
Acadia Full Day Private Tour & Hike
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Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 114 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Acadia Full Day Private Tour & Hike worth booking?
Acadia Full Day Private Tour & Hike is a 6-hour experience in Bar Harbor, United States, from $851 per person. It scores 73 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 114 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 73 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (114)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $851 per person
Join Good Trip Adventures for a full-day journey through the wonders of Acadia National Park in Maine. Explore iconic destinations like Thunder Hole and Jordan Pond, and hike serene trails away from the crowds. Your exp
What you get
About this experience
Join Good Trip Adventures for a full-day journey through the wonders of Acadia National Park in Maine. Explore iconic destinations like Thunder Hole and Jordan Pond, and hike serene trails away from the crowds. Your expert guide will tailor the experience to your group, sharing captivating stories, insights into Acadia’s history, and knowledge of its unique flora and fauna. Experience breathtaking sea cliffs, lush landscapes, and unforgettable vistas on this private adventure designed just for you. Embark on a captivating adventure with Good Trip Adventures on a trip customized to you and your party! Please note that new National Park fees may apply for international visitors. If applicable, this fee is collected in-destination, not when you book.
What's included
Included
- Park entry fees
- Private, medically trained, naturalist guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Private transportation
- Lunch
Not included
- Gratuity for guides - If you had a great day, a 10-20% tip is appreciated!
- We do not offer pick up in or around the Schoodic Peninsula or Isle au Haut sections of the park
- Entrance fees
What you'll see and do
Jordan Pond
Stop by Jordan Pond for a short walk or a visit to the Jordan Pond House for a popover!
60 minutes here
Thunder Hole
Take a walk along the Ocean Path with your guide and see the iconic Thunder Hole.
30 minutes here
Ocean Path
Take a walk along the Ocean Path with your guide and see the iconic Thunder Hole.
120 minutes here
Precipice Trail
More adventurous travelers may opt to visit the Precipice trail - just be sure you're not afraid of heights!
60 minutes here
Bar Island Trail
Depending on the tides and conditions, you may take a visit to Bar Island.
60 minutes here
Bubble Rock
Hike to Bubble Rock to see lovely views over Jordan Pond.
60 minutes here
Cadillac Mountain
Drive to the highest point in the park for beautiful views!
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Good Trip Adventures
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 113 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
8 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Good for families
6 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Physical effort
4 mentionsExpect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.
Small groups
2 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Traveler reviews
113 verified traveler reviews for Acadia Full Day Private Tour & Hike. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
We had an amazing packed...
We had an amazing packed full day with our guide Jess! Thanks to her, we explored so much of the park, completely a few hikes off of our bucket list, and made some awesome memories! Our time here at Acadia would not have been the same without her knowledge and expertise! We would highly recommend this tour!
via Viator
Jess rocks!
Jess was amazing. She tailored our trip to meet our needs and exceed our expectations. I recommend this experience for anyone wanting to visit Acadia, especially for the first time. If you don’t book the tour you might miss one of the amazing sights we saw with Jess!
Response from the operator: It sounds like you had an amazing time in Acadia with our amazing guide, Jess! We're happy to hear we exceeded your expectations and we hope we can do the same at another National Park soon!
via Viator
Acadia private tour
We loved beautiful Acadia and our guide Jess made it even better!
Response from the operator: We're so glad to hear you enjoy the beauty of Acadia and had a wonderful time with Jess in the process. Thanks so much for joining us and we hope to have you along at another National Park soon!
via Tripadvisor
Tweens vs Hiking success!
Hannah was an amazing guide today! Prompt, knowledgeable, intuitive, great with kids (very calm and patient) and made the entire day fly by despite having two very inactive and outdoor shy tweens! Fabulous experience!
Response from the operator: We're so excited to hear how you had a fabulous time in the park with Hannah!! She's great with kids of all ages and we're glad it was a successful trip :)
via Tripadvisor
Perfect Way to Experience Acadia
The day hike and tour was spectacular. Jess was our guide and tailored the day to our family. She was knowledgeable, attentive, and fun. We got to see some unique parts of the park. Would absolutely recommend.
Response from the operator: We love to hear about your amazing time with Jess in the park! Thank you for joining us and we hope to have you along another National Park soon!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $851 to $1702
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 40
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 73
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Acadia Full Day Private Tour & Hike: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Bar Harbor.
How much does Acadia Full Day Private Tour & Hike cost?
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Prices start at $851 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Bar Harbor usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Acadia Full Day Private Tour & Hike take?
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Plan for about 6 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Bar Harbor is not rushed.
Is Acadia Full Day Private Tour & Hike worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 73 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 114 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Bar Harbor, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Acadia Full Day Private Tour & Hike?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Acadia Full Day Private Tour & Hike suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Acadia Full Day Private Tour & Hike?
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Around 40 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Bar Harbor can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Bar Harbor and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Acadia Full Day Private Tour & Hike start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Bar Harbor within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Bar Harbor?
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Bar Harbor is Acadia National Park access: Park Loop and Cadillac Mountain tours, carriage road bike rides, lobster boat trips, puffin cruises and sea kayaking. Cadillac sunrise reservations are the detail most listings miss. On Outty we rank every Bar Harbor experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Premium Narrated Bus Tour of Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park (3.5 Hours), Narrated Bus Tour of Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park, Guided Ebike Tour of Acadia National Park Carriage Roads. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Bar Harbor?
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June to October, with autumn colour in early October. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Bar Harbor?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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