• Stonewall Kitchen - Start the day with a visit to the famous Stonewall Kitchen flagship store in York, Maine. Guests can enjoy breakfast and explore the store’s welcoming grounds, with a chance to see the artisanal jams made on-site.
• Cape Neddick Nubble Lighthouse - Visiting Nubble Light in York, Maine, provides a scenic experience at one of the East Coast’s most iconic lighthouses. Situated on a small, rocky island near Cape Neddick, the lighthouse is only accessible by boat, but visitors can enjoy stunning views from Sohier Park on the mainland. This area is a favorite for photography, especially at sunrise and sunset, when the light casts a golden glow over the Atlantic Ocean and the lighthouse. The crashing waves, along with the sound of seabirds and the salty sea breeze, create a peaceful and captivating atmosphere.
• Old York Historical Society - In York, Maine, a visit to the Historical Society offers an in-depth look into the town’s rich colonial history. Explore exhibits featuring artifacts from early settlers, maritime history, and local lore, all housed within beautifully preserved historic buildings. The nearby Old Burying Ground holds a unique piece of local legend: the grave of Mary Nasson, often called the “Witch’s Grave.” Her tomb, marked by an unusual stone slab believed to keep her spirit at rest, adds an eerie and intriguing layer to York’s storied past.
• Wiggly Bridge - Just a short distance away, discover the fascinating Wiggly Bridge. This charming pedestrian bridge is known for its unique wobbling sensation as you walk across it. Enjoy a leisurely stroll and take in the natural beauty of the York River.
• Wentworth - Wentworth by the Sea, a grand historic hotel in New Castle, New Hampshire, offers a glimpse into the elegance of Gilded Age architecture and the hotel’s storied past, from hosting high society in the early 1900s to serving as a hospital during World War II. Guests will enjoy its beautiful waterfront setting, stroll through lush gardens, and admire its refined interiors. As the lunch stop on this tour, it’s an ideal opportunity to relax and dine while taking in views of the surrounding harbor, enhancing the experience with both local history and luxury.
• Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse - Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse, located at Fort Constitution in New Castle, New Hampshire, is a classic New England lighthouse dating back to 1771. With its iconic white cast-iron tower and green lantern room, it stands as a beacon at the mouth of the Piscataqua River. Visitors can learn about its storied history of guiding ships safely to shore, explore the nearby fort, and take in sweeping views of the harbor and coastline. The lighthouse offers a quintessential coastal experience and a glimpse into maritime navigation’s past.
• Strawbery Banke Museum - Visitors to the Strawbery Banke Museum in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, will step back in time as they explore this expansive outdoor history museum, which showcases over 300 years of life in a historic New England neighborhood. The museum features meticulously restored houses, gardens, and landscapes, representing different periods from the 17th to the 20th century. Costumed interpreters bring history to life by demonstrating traditional crafts, cooking, and daily activities, providing an immersive glimpse into the lives of past residents. Visitors can also engage in hands-on activities, explore rotating exhibits, and enjoy seasonal events, making Strawbery Banke a vibrant and educational experience for all ages.
• Kennebunkport - A stop in Kennebunkport offers a delightful blend of charm and coastal beauty. Stroll through the picturesque downtown, where you’ll find quaint shops, and galleries. The vibrant atmosphere is perfect for exploring local art and enjoying unique shopping. As you make your way to the water, you’ll have the chance to view the impressive Bush compound from afar, a stunning estate that has been home to the Bush family for generations, providing a glimpse into the lives of former presidents.

To complete your visit, stop at a historic waterfront inn, where you can soak in the stunning ocean views and appreciate the inn’s charming architecture that reflects the town’s rich maritime heritage. Enjoy a moment of relaxation on the inn’s porch, with the sound of the waves and the salty sea breeze creating the perfect ambiance. This stop in Kennebunkport captures the essence of Maine’s coastal charm, history, and natural beauty.

• Complimentary bottled water
• Snacks included
• Climate-controlled transportation
• All fees and taxes covered

• Gratuity
• Lunch

Set off on an unforgettable day trip from Portland, Maine, where history and coastal beauty blend into an adventure filled with excitement and intrigue. Start your journey in the majestic historical town of York, where legends and stories from centuries ago come alive. Then, travel back in time at the Strawbery Banke Museum in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, where historic homes and gardens transport you to a past era. Continue to the picturesque town of Kennebunkport, where you can wander through the charming downtown, explore local shops, and enjoy the lively coastal atmosphere. Afterward, take a scenic detour to Marginal Way in Ogunquit, a stunning coastal walkway offering breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and rocky cliffs. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the paved path. The day concludes at the stunning York Beach, where Nubble Light stands guard over the rocky shore, providing a perfect end to a day filled with adventure and discovery.

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