Acadia National Park & Bar Harbor Self-Guided Driving & Walking Tour

Experience beautiful, historic Maine with this combo of Acadia and Bar Harbor tours. Drive through the untouched wilderness of Acadia and learn the legends of the Native tribes who called that land home. Then stroll along the oceanside as you dive into Bar Harbor’s surprising Gilded Age history. These tours offer the perfect combination of natural beauty and rich culture so you can get the very most out of your visit to this incredible state. After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

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Location: Bar Harbor

What's Included

Easy-to-use app: download Action’s Tour Guide App onto your phone
Great value: purchase per car, not per person. More affordable than bus or guided tours!
Engaging storytelling: Uncover unique tales and thrilling history for a memorable journey!
Perfect narrator: nothing can beat listening to a great voice. Proven with tons of rave reviews!
Offline maps: no signal, no problem! Works perfectly without cellular or wifi.
Comprehensive route and stops: See it all, miss nothing, leave no stone unturned!
Go at your own pace: Start anytime, pause anywhere, enjoy breaks for snacks and photos freely!
Hands-free: audio stories play on their own based on your location. Easy to use!

Community Discussion

Q&A

Q: Is there a minimum age for kids to enjoy this tour?

A: There's no specific age limit for this tour, which is great! Kids can enjoy the stories and sights just like adults. Just keep in mind, some of the driving can get a bit long, so it helps to have some snacks and activities to keep them engaged. It’s really about your kid's interest in nature and history!

Q: Can I cancel or reschedule if the weather's bad?

A: Since this is a self-guided experience, you can choose to delay your tour based on the weather. Just check the forecast and go when conditions are best for you. If you already downloaded the app, you can use it anytime, so there’s no rush!

Q: How long does the whole tour usually take?

A: The tour duration can really vary. If you’re just driving through, it might take about 2-3 hours. But if you stop for photos and enjoy some walks along the coast, it can easily stretch to a half-day. Totally at your own pace, so plan for what works best for you!

Discussions

Just did the Acadia and Bar Harbor tour—so worth it!

I just got back from the self-guided tour of Acadia National Park and Bar Harbor, and wow, it was amazing! The app made it super easy to follow along, and we got to hear all these cool stories about the Native tribes. We took our time exploring the coast and ended up having a picnic at one of the scenic overlooks. Definitely recommend it for anyone looking to explore Maine's beauty at their own pace!

Thinking about gifting this experience—thoughts?

I’m considering getting the Acadia & Bar Harbor tour as a gift for my parents. They love nature and history! I think they’d appreciate the self-guided aspect since they can go at their own pace. Has anyone done this with older folks? Any tips?