• Bar Harbor - Begin your exploration of Bar Harbor at the pier by Agamont Park, where ample parking is available. As you stroll through this historic town, you’ll encounter beautifully preserved architecture, stunning ocean vistas, and much more. Additionally, you’ll discover intriguing historical insights along the way!

NOTE: This tour spans over 1 mile and covers Bar Harbor’s highlights in 1-2 hours.

Purchase once and enjoy for a year! Perfect for extended stays and return visits over the next 12 months.

• Bar Island Trail - Bar Island Trail offers a truly unique walking experience. This sandbar trail leads to one of Bar Harbor’s picturesque islands, but it only emerges at low tide! If you visit at the right moment, it provides a truly enchanting walk.
• West Street - The West Street Historic District boasts rows of magnificent historic homes, all constructed between 1870 and 1910. Here, you’ll learn to identify the oldest ones!
• Bar Harbor Historical Society - Built in 1902, La Rochelle is an awe-inspiring estate. This grand mansion features 41 rooms and a rich history. It is now owned by the Maine Seacoast Mission Society, which acquired the property for just a dollar.
• Primrose Inn - Constructed in 1878, this iconic building narrowly survived a massive fire that swept through Bar Harbor in 1947. Today, it continues to welcome guests as a charming bed and breakfast!
• Holy Redeemer Catholic Church - This church is a must-photograph location. The impressive stonework, towering structure, and beautiful windows are all perfect for Instagram!
• St. Saviour’s Episcopal Church - St. Saviour’s Episcopal Church is an architectural curiosity. Built in multiple phases, with the oldest sections dating back to 1877 and the newest to the 1930s, it results in a uniquely charming structure.
• Jesup Memorial Library - This historic library dates back to 1877. Initially, it housed only 250 volumes, mostly donated by the town’s affluent residents. Since then, the collection has grown significantly.
• Abbe Museum - The Abbe Museum honors the heritage of the native Wabanaki, also known as the People of the Dawn, who lived in Bar Harbor long before it was established. Museum founder Robert Abbe aimed to celebrate this long history, and the museum now showcases exhibits spanning 12,000 years of Native history in the area.
• Village Green - Bar Harbor’s village green is not just any park. Designed by Beatrix Farrand, who also designed the Rose Garden at the White House, it features an 1896 street clock, a historic bandstand, and a fountain inspired by 17th-century Italian fountains.
• Balance Rock Inn - Balance Rock is a distinctive landmark located next to the Shore Path. It’s a glacial erratic, meaning a glacier transported it a great distance before depositing it here. This boulder is believed to have traveled about 40 miles before settling in Bar Harbor!
• Grant Park - Once the site of a Gilded Age mansion, Grant Park is now a delightful oceanside green space for everyone to enjoy. It’s the perfect spot for a picnic!
• Bar Harbor Inn & Spa - The Bar Harbor Inn is a seaside resort with a rich and complex history. It was once a reading room where Bar Harbor’s affluent residents discussed literature and current events. Today, it has been transformed into one of the town’s most luxurious hotels. Your tour concludes just beyond this hotel, near the pier where it began.

• Easy-to-use app: download Action’s Tour Guide App onto your phone
• 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!
• Learn more: dive deeper into any story you enjoyed with extra stories.
• Hands-free: audio stories play on their own based on your location. Easy to use!

• Attraction passes, entry tickets, or reservations

Experience the opulence of the Gilded Age in Bar Harbor, Maine. Once a favored retreat for some of America’s wealthiest families, this charming coastal town is still brimming with grand historic architecture. Explore Bar Harbor’s fascinating history, enjoy a walk by the ocean, and discover how the lobster became a symbol of Maine!

After making a reservation, check your email to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action. Enter your unique password to access your tour. Ensure you have a reliable internet/Wi-Fi connection for these steps. Then, simply follow the audio instructions and the designated route.

Purchase once and enjoy for a full year! Perfect for extended stays and return visits over the next 12 months.

Please note, this is not an entrance ticket. Verify opening hours before your visit.

• How to access: Once you book a tour, you’ll get a confirmation email and text with instructions: • Download the separate tour app by Action • Enter the password • Download the tour MUST DO while in strong wifi/cellular Works offline after download
• How to start touring: Open Action’s separate audio tour guide app once onsite. • If there is just one tour, launch it. • If multiple tour versions exist, launch the one with your planned starting point and direction.
• Go to the starting point No one will meet you at the start. This tour is self-guided Enter the first story’s point and the audio will begin automatically Follow the audio cues to the next story, which will also play automatically. Enjoy hands-free exploring. If you face audio issues, contact support. Stick to the tour route & speed limit for the best experience.
• Travel worry-free: Use the tour app anytime, on any day, and over multiple days. Start and pause the tour whenever you like, taking breaks and exploring side excursions at your own pace. Skip anything you don’t care about or explore bonus content for everything that interests you
• Savings tips: Walking tours: couples can share one tour by splitting headphones
• Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.