Acadia Full Day Small Group Tour & Hike
Overview
Uncover the mesmerizing beauty of Acadia National Park with our exhilarating small group tours! You will be immersed in the wonders of stunning coastal vistas, cascading waterfalls, and enchanting trails.
Keep your eyes peeled for iconic wildlife such as eagles, deer, and seals as you traverse the park’s captivating landscapes. Our seasoned guides will share captivating stories of the park’s rich history, its diverse ecosystems, and intriguing tidbits about the park's vibrant flora and fauna.
Our small group tours are limited to 8 guests, and require a minimum of 4 guests to run. You’re welcome to book solo or with a small party. If we fall below the minimum spots booked, registrants can opt for a private tour or receive a full refund—offering flexibility for your adventure plans.
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
- Snacks We’ll have snacks and a selection of beverages available, but feel free to bring along any personal favorites you might crave during the day.
- Park entry fees
- Roundtrip transportation from Under Canvas Acadia or Bar Harbor
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Medically trained, naturalist guide
- Lunch Please pack a lunch to bring with you. Your guide will choose the perfect spot for a scenic picnic.
- Additional National Park Entrance Fee (Non-U.S. Residents Only)
- Gratuity for guides - If you had a great day, a 10-20% tip is appreciated!
Meeting Location
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Participants should comfortably handle a moderate walk of for up to 5 hours, up to 6 miles throughout the day, with generally easy trails, some uneven surfaces, and minor elevation changes.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Snacks. We’ll have snacks and a selection of beverages available, but feel free to bring along any personal favorites you might crave during the day.
- Park entry fees.
- Roundtrip transportation from Under Canvas Acadia or Bar Harbor.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Medically trained, naturalist guide.
- Lunch. Please pack a lunch to bring with you. Your guide will choose the perfect spot for a scenic picnic.
- Additional National Park Entrance Fee (Non-U.S. Residents Only).
- Gratuity for guides - If you had a great day, a 10-20% tip is appreciated!.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 8..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Acadia Full Day Small Group Tour & Hike is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Acadia Full Day Small Group Tour & Hike will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- SnacksWe’ll have snacks and a selection of beverages available, but feel free to bring along any personal favorites you might crave during the day.
- Park entry fees
- Roundtrip transportation from Under Canvas Acadia or Bar Harbor
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Medically trained, naturalist guide
- LunchPlease pack a lunch to bring with you. Your guide will choose the perfect spot for a scenic picnic.
- Additional National Park Entrance Fee (Non-U.S. Residents Only)
- Gratuity for guides - If you had a great day, a 10-20% tip is appreciated!
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Participants should comfortably handle a moderate walk of for up to 5 hours, up to 6 miles throughout the day, with generally easy trails, some uneven surfaces, and minor elevation changes.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
