
Two Hour Lighthouse Bicycle Tour from South Portland-Mellow
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Based on 60 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Two Hour Lighthouse Bicycle Tour from South Portland-Mellow worth booking?
Two Hour Lighthouse Bicycle Tour from South Portland-Mellow is a 2-hour experience in Portland, United States, from $75 per person. It scores 75 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 60 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 75 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (60)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $75 per person
Our 2-Hour tour leaves at 9 am or 3 pm and follows the scenic South Portland Greenbelt Pathway to two local lighthouses. The first stop on the tour will be Portland Breakwater Light, also known as "Bug Light" and then th
What you get
About this experience
Our 2-Hour tour leaves at 9 am or 3 pm and follows the scenic South Portland Greenbelt Pathway to two 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, before returning to the bike shop.
What's included
Included
- Helmet
- Bicycle use
What you'll see and do
Bug Light Park
Bicycle along a bike trail and on a few quiet roads along the coast of South Portland to a small lighthouse called Bug Light. t was built in 1875 to help ships navigate into Portland Harbor and is still in use today.
60 minutes here
Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse
Continue bicycling to Spring Point Light. This lighthouse was built in 1897 and is situated at the end of a long granite breakwater that you are permitted to walk on to visit the lighthouse. Also, located next to a historic fort built in 1812 and used in every war until world war two.
60 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 6 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Lighthouse Bikes
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 60 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
7 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
5 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
60 verified traveler reviews for Two Hour Lighthouse Bicycle Tour from South Portland-Mellow. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
This was a great tour...
This was a great tour organized and led by a great company. The bicycles were really comfortable, every detail was handled professionally and on time, and the tour was really fun and interesting. Everything was perfect, not a single complaint!
Response from the operator: Wow! Thank you so much!
via Viator
Portland 2 hour tour. Would do again!
This was our first bike tour. We really enjoyed it! The guide was knowledgeable. I haven’t ridden a bike in 20 years and it was paced well with stops along the way where our guide shared Portland’s history and interesting facts. I’m so glad we did this!
Response from the operator: Thank you, maybe this is the start of something!
via Viator
Great bike tour
Great way to learn about the city with great guides.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much
via Tripadvisor
Great Tour
This was a fantastic way to get active and see a couple lighthouses. Our guide was amazing, and the required exertion was manageable for anyone who can ride a bicycle.
Response from the operator: I am glad you had fun. There is now another flat trail too!
via Viator
We had a great time on...
We had a great time on the lighthouse bike tour. Julia was our guide and she was very knowledgeable. I recommend this tour.
Response from the operator: Thank you--Julia had a great time too
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $75 to $90
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 21
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 75
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Two Hour Lighthouse Bicycle Tour from South Portland-Mellow: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Portland.
How much does Two Hour Lighthouse Bicycle Tour from South Portland-Mellow cost?
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Prices start at $75 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 Two Hour Lighthouse Bicycle Tour from South Portland-Mellow take?
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Plan for about 2 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 Two Hour Lighthouse Bicycle Tour from South Portland-Mellow worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 75 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 60 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 Two Hour Lighthouse Bicycle Tour from South Portland-Mellow?
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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 Two Hour Lighthouse Bicycle Tour from South Portland-Mellow suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Two Hour Lighthouse Bicycle Tour from South Portland-Mellow?
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Around 21 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 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Two Hour Lighthouse Bicycle Tour from South Portland-Mellow 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.
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