
Acadia National Park Full Circle with Lighthouse Private Tour
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4.5/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Acadia National Park Full Circle with Lighthouse Private Tour worth booking?
Acadia National Park Full Circle with Lighthouse Private Tour is a 6-hour experience in Bar Harbor, United States, from $899 per person. It scores 47 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 47 / 100
- Rating
- 4.5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $899 per person
This tour includes everything that the "Sea to Summit" and the "Wonders of Acadia" tours have to offer. Then we’ll continue on our journey to the picturesque village of Somesville, and scenic Southwest Harbor. We’ll see
What you get
About this experience
This tour includes everything that the "Sea to Summit" and the "Wonders of Acadia" tours have to offer. Then we’ll continue on our journey to the picturesque village of Somesville, and scenic Southwest Harbor. We’ll see Echo Lake, the natural Seawall, and perhaps take the time to explore the oceanside Wonderland Trail. Then we will move on to the iconic Bass Harbor Lighthouse. Start your tour predawn to witness the first sunrise in the USA from Cadillac Mountain Summit!
What's included
Included
- Admission fees
- Bottled water
- Entrance fees
- Snacks
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Entrance fees
What you'll see and do
Park Loop Road
All the highlights!
120 minutes here · Admission included
Thuya Gardens
Incredible!
30 minutes here · Admission included
Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse
Don't miss it!
30 minutes here · Admission included
Asticou Azalea Garden
You can stop and check it out if you choose to.
Pass by without stopping
Somesville Museum and Gardens
The first permanent European settlement on the island.
Pass by without stopping
Somes Sound
Fjord or fjard?
15 minutes here · Admission included
Cadillac Mountain
Paved road to the summit.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Seawall Picnic Area
Natural cobblestone sea wall.
Pass by without stopping
Cooksey Drive Overlook
Historic neighborhood and breathtaking overlook.
30 minutes here · Admission included
View of Egg Rock Lighthouse.
15 minutes here
Charlotte Rhoades Garden and Butterfly Park
Waterfront butterfly garden with lots of milkweed.
15 minutes here · Admission included
Wonderland Trail
The name says it all! Low-key trail to extremely rewarding oceanfront views.
30 minutes here · Admission included
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 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Island Wonders Tour Company
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Acadia National Park Full Circle with Lighthouse Private Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Very nice trip with Joe...
Very nice trip with Joe to famous spots like Cadillac Mountain, Sandy Beach and Long Pond in beautiful Acadia NP.
via Viator
Great day and Great Driver!
It was a fabulous day and Joe was amazing. He took us to see everything and more! He was friendly and easy to communicate with. He worked with us to make our day great. We were very thrilled we booked the day tour with him. Highly recommend.
via Viator
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
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 47
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Acadia National Park Full Circle with Lighthouse Private Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Bar Harbor.
How much does Acadia National Park Full Circle with Lighthouse Private Tour cost?
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Prices start at $899 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 National Park Full Circle with Lighthouse Private Tour 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 National Park Full Circle with Lighthouse Private Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 47 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Bar Harbor, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Acadia National Park Full Circle with Lighthouse Private Tour?
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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 National Park Full Circle with Lighthouse Private Tour 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 National Park Full Circle with Lighthouse Private Tour?
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Around 1 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 National Park Full Circle with Lighthouse Private Tour 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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