Lighthouse Bicycle Tour from South Portland with 4 Lighthouses
Portland, United States

Lighthouse Bicycle Tour from South Portland with 4 Lighthouses

Outty Ranking 79 4.9 · 135 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom $109
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79/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.9/5

Based on 135 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Lighthouse Bicycle Tour from South Portland with 4 Lighthouses worth booking?

Lighthouse Bicycle Tour from South Portland with 4 Lighthouses is a 3-hour experience in Portland, United States, from $109 per person. It scores 79 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 135 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
79 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (135)
Duration
3 hours
From
$109 per person

Our 3-Hour tour leaves at 11:00 am and follows the scenic South Portland Greenbelt Pathway to three local lighthouses. The first stop on the tour will be Portland Breakwater Light, also known as "Bug Light" and then the tour will continue to Spring Point Ledge Light, located near historic Fort Preble. Next, the tour will pass by Willard Beach before arriving at the final stop, the famous Portland Head Light located at Fort Williams Park in Cape Elizabeth. It is recommended that patrons bring a lunch or we can assist in purchasing lunch from a local food truck that serves Lobster Rolls.

What you get

    About this experience

    Our 3-Hour tour leaves at 11:00 am and follows the scenic South Portland Greenbelt Pathway to three local lighthouses. The first stop on the tour will be Portland Breakwater Light, also known as "Bug Light" and then the tour will continue to Spring Point Ledge Light, located near historic Fort Preble. Next, the tour will pass by Willard Beach before arriving at the final stop, the famous Portland Head Light located at Fort Williams Park in Cape Elizabeth. It is recommended that patrons bring a lunch or we can assist in purchasing lunch from a local food truck that serves Lobster Rolls.

    What's included

    Included

    • Bicycle use

    What you'll see and do

    1. Bug Light Park

      A small lighthouse built in 1875 to help ships navigate into Portland Harbor

      15 minutes here

    2. Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse

      A small lighthouse built in 1897 after several shipwrecks.

      15 minutes here

    3. Willard Beach

      A sandy community beach in South Portland with public restrooms.

      5 minutes here

    4. Portland Head Light

      One of the most iconic lighthouses in New England built in 1791 under President George Washington.

      20 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Portland

    Come to our offices and we will outfit you with everything for a fantastic day of pedaling and seeing the sites!

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Come to our offices and we will outfit you with everything for a fantastic day of pedaling and seeing the sites!

    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 4 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Lighthouse Bikes

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 134 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    7 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    The guide

    6 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Photo opportunities

    2 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Food and drink

    2 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Traveler reviews

    134 verified traveler reviews for Lighthouse Bicycle Tour from South Portland with 4 Lighthouses. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Patty_M · October 2026

    Biking Lighthouse Tour

    Excellent way to be outside to experience the beauty and the history of this section of Maine's coast. Our tour guide, Josh was wonderful with his knowledge of the area, and our small group was great. I recommend getting out of your car and getting a little exercise. I find I feel more connected to a place when I'm on a bike!

    via Viator

    Sue_S · September 2026

    Good day out

    Great cycling tour. Josh was a good leader, informative and fun whilst also ensuring safety. Yes the lobster rolls at lunch stop (additional charge) were brilliant. Really enjoyed it and recommend.

    via Viator

    Phil_B · September 2026

    Great tour, beautiful...

    Great tour, beautiful scenery, lots of stories about the area and lighthouses. Really enjoyed it! Ross was a great tour guide. Highly recommend!

    via Viator

    CarolParnell_P · September 2026

    Fabulous lighthouse tour of South Portland!

    Perfectly paced bike tour with the right number of stops and the best Lobster roll ever! Molly our guide was wonderful! Highly recommend!

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much. I know Molly had fun too!

    via Viator

    diane_d · September 2026

    Bike Tour

    Wonderful experience. Highly recommend!! Our guide, Ross, was patient, kind, fun and full of information. It was a great way to start out our trip in Maine learning so much about Portland and Maine in general. The bikes are in excellent condition with easily working gears. Half the trip is on pathways and the other half on roads. We never felt unsafe. There are some hills but it’s mostly flat. We stayed in downtown Portland and it was an easy walk from our hotel across the Cosco Bay Bridge, about 1.5 miles, there’s a walking path over the bridge, to South Portland where the tour begins. But if driving over there is plenty of parking available as well.

    Response from the operator: Thank you for taking the time to write this. Most people don't realize how easy we are to get to from downtown Portland!

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    47
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Why this scores 79

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
    Review evidence (18% weight)68
    Booking momentum (14% weight)63
    Value for money (12% weight)71
    Listing quality (10% weight)80
    Local standing (8% weight)72
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Lighthouse Bicycle Tour from South Portland with 4 Lighthouses: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Portland.

    How much does Lighthouse Bicycle Tour from South Portland with 4 Lighthouses cost?

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    Prices start at $109 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Portland usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Lighthouse Bicycle Tour from South Portland with 4 Lighthouses take?

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    Plan for about 3 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 Portland is not rushed.

    Is Lighthouse Bicycle Tour from South Portland with 4 Lighthouses worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 79 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 135 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Portland, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Lighthouse Bicycle Tour from South Portland with 4 Lighthouses?

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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 Lighthouse Bicycle Tour from South Portland with 4 Lighthouses suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Lighthouse Bicycle Tour from South Portland with 4 Lighthouses?

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    Around 47 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 Portland 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 Portland and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Lighthouse Bicycle Tour from South Portland with 4 Lighthouses 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 Portland 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 Portland?

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    Portland sells lighthouse and lobster-boat tours in Casco Bay, Old Port food and brewery walks, seal and puffin cruises, and fall foliage runs up the Maine coast. On Outty we rank every Portland experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include The Real Portland Tour: City and 3 Lighthouses Historical Tour with a Real Local, Portland, Maine: Hidden Histories Guided Walking Tour, A Walk Through Time Tour in Portland. 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 Portland?

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    June to October, with peak foliage 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 Portland?

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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.

    What is included in Lighthouse Bicycle Tour from South Portland with 4 Lighthouses?

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    Included: Bicycle use. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Lighthouse Bicycle Tour from South Portland with 4 Lighthouses?

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    Come to our offices and we will outfit you with everything for a fantastic day of pedaling and seeing the sites! Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Lighthouse Bicycle Tour from South Portland with 4 Lighthouses offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Lighthouse Bicycle Tour from South Portland with 4 Lighthouses?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Lighthouse Bicycle Tour from South Portland with 4 Lighthouses wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Lighthouse Bicycle Tour from South Portland with 4 Lighthouses if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Lighthouse Bicycle Tour from South Portland with 4 Lighthouses?

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    Across 135 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, the guide, photo opportunities. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

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