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8 Night Maine Coast and Harbors Cruise and Land Tour

From Portland, Maine, (United States) to Bangor, Maine, (United States)

American Maverick
American Cruise Lines
3.5 Stars
Cruise #: 14199456
Sail Date: Sunday, Jun 11, 2028
Return Date: Monday, Jun 19, 2028
Room Types & Rates:
Riverview
Call to Book1-800-427-8473
Balcony
$7,415
Suite
$8,785
*Prices are per person based on double occupancy
Includes taxes & fees

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8 Night Maine Coast and Harbors Cruise and Land Tour

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Sunday - Jun 11, 2028
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  • Portland, United States
Start your journey in Portland, offering the perfect blend of old and new along the historic southern Maine coast. Your Maine Coast & Harbors cruise includes a hotel stay, ensuring a smooth transition to boarding the ship and providing time to explore the surrounding locale. At your leisure, discover working fishing wharves beside converted warehouses that now house the city's best eclectic restaurants and shops. This area is one of the most well-preserved Victorian-era urban areas in the United States. ...
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Monday - Jun 12, 2028
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  • Portland, United States

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Day 2 - Monday - Jun 12, 2028
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Cruise Begins
  • Cruise Begins
  • Portland, United States
  • Coastal Navigation, United States
On the morning of your cruise, gather in the hotel lobby, and you will be taken to the ship to start your adventure. All your bags will be transferred directly from the hotel and placed in your stateroom aboard the ship, making the beginning of your New England cruise experience seamless and worry-free. Step aboard your ship and be greeted by our attentive crew. This is the perfect time to get to know fellow guests and onboard experts. Head up to the sun deck, watch the waves crest beneath you, and see if you can spot any of Maine's active marine life. As you set sail, be welcomed by Cape Elizabeth, which diligently guards the entrance to Portland Harbor with its stoic lighthouses and cascading cliffs along the southern Maine coastline. ...
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Tuesday - Jun 13, 2028
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  • Bath, United States
Here, in the "City of Ships", the echoes of shipbuilding still resound through the historic streets in this Midcoast Maine harbor town. Led by a local guide, enjoy an immersive, personalized, and fun walk along the quaint streets of downtown. As you view the places where history unfolded, hear stories about the prominent people and events of this 19th-century center of shipbuilding worldwide. Explore the nationally acclaimed Maine Maritime Museum, a key institution along the Maine heritage coast. View a fascinating array of exhibits, from meticulously crafted ship models to interactive displays showcasing the ingenuity and craftsmanship of Maine's shipbuilders. Later, visit a working family oyster farm. Here, you will be greeted by one of the farmers who will introduce you to the business and the technology used to grow oysters. Enjoy some just-harvested chilled oysters, which you can shuck yourself or with the help of a farmer. ...
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Wednesday - Jun 14, 2028
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  • Boothbay Harbor, United States
Welcome to the "Boating Capital of New England", where the maritime spirit thrives. Stroll along its flower-lined streets, emanating with the energy of fishing vessels and pleasure crafts. Discover the renowned Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, tucked away on the Boothbay peninsula, where over 300 acres of stunning gardens and walking trails await. Step into the Native Butterfly and Moth House or bask in the beauty of the Rhododendron and Perennial Garden, an experience that highlights the region's coastal forest ecosystem. Led by a local guide, embark on a unique culinary experience featuring popular, locally owned restaurants. Get a taste of what it means to live and eat in this celebrated New England fishing village. Hear stories about Boothbay Harbor while enjoying mouth-watering savory samples and sweet delectables, with opportunities to shop and take photographs. ...
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Thursday - Jun 15, 2028
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Rockland, United States
  • Rockland, United States
Get ready to dive into the lively town of Rockland, a bustling hub brimming with artistry and lobster lore along Maine's Midcoast cultural corridor. Explore the town's many museums, like the Owls Head Transportation Museum and the Farnsworth Art Museum, showcasing an eclectic mix of pioneer-era aircraft, automobiles, and masterpieces by Maine artists, including the renowned Wyeth family. Full of classic schooners, discover the village of Camden, considered the "Tall Ship Capital of Maine". Enjoy a narrated journey through Camden Hills State Park and a stop at the top of the mountain for stunning views of the busy harbor and islands of the Penobscot Bay below. One of the highlights of the New England itineraries is the traditional lobster bake, featuring fresh lobsters, steamed clams and mussels, warm corn on the cob, and baked rolls, prepared on a fire along the beach, continuing a classic coastal Maine culinary tradition. ...
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Friday - Jun 16, 2028
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  • Bar Harbor, United States
Situated on the coast of Mount Desert Island, Bar Harbor is surrounded by ocean cliffs, glacier-formed lakes, and the granite peaks that define Downeast Maine's rugged coastal landscape. These dramatic views once inspired artists like Thomas Cole and Frederic Edwin Church, whose works captured the region's wild character. Start the day with a guided driving exploration of the must-see places in Acadia National Park, the crown jewel of Maine's national park system, as you listen to the stories behind the sights. Venture to the top of Cadillac Mountain, the highest point on the Eastern Seaboard and one of Acadia's most iconic photo locations. Following your exploration, enjoy lunch in downtown Bar Harbor. Then, embark on a nature cruise along Frenchman Bay, keeping a lookout for bald eagles, harbor porpoise, seals, and more, while an onboard naturalist shares stories about the wildlife and ecology that shape Maine's Downeast coastal environment. ...
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Saturday - Jun 17, 2028
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Bucksport, United States
  • Bucksport, United States
Visit the seaport town of Bucksport, where church steeples rise above the trees along the waterfront and scenic gardens line the banks of the Penobscot River Valley, one of Northern New England's most historically significant river corridors. Step back in time at Fort Knox, one of the best-preserved 19th-century military fortifications on the New England Coast. Built in 1844 to defend the Penobscot River Valley from potential British naval attacks, this impressive granite fort offers a fascinating glimpse into 19th-century military architecture. Wander through its massive corridors and uncover the rich stories hidden within its walls that shaped Maine's coastal military history. Continue to the Penobscot Narrows Bridge Observatory. Towering taller than the Statue of Liberty, this architectural marvel offers unparalleled 360-degree views of the bay, the sprawling Maine countryside, and the majestic western mountains. Conclude your day with a visit to the Penobscot Marine Museum, which brings Maine's maritime history to life. ...
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Sunday - Jun 18, 2028
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Bangor, United States
  • Bangor, United States
Bangor, the third-largest city in the state, is located on the western bank of the Penobscot River, once the commercial heart of Maine's northern timber region. The proximity of the river made Bangor the "lumber capital of the world" for much of the 19th century, earning it the title of "Queen City" of Maine. Also known as the hometown of the author Stephen King, Bangor is the inspiration for his fictional town of Derry, Maine, the setting of many of his novels. On a guided excursion, walk the streets of Bangor's downtown with the notorious character Madam Fan Jones, as she shares true and dramatic tales of the people and events that shaped the 19th-century "lumber capital of the world". These preserved streets still reflect the architecture and atmosphere of historic inland Maine, offering glimpses into a city built by river commerce and frontier opportunity. Visit Mount Hope Cemetery, the nation's second-oldest garden cemetery, and on the National Register for Historic Places. As you explore the winding paths and notable monuments, your guide shares the city's role in shaping 19th-century Northern New England history, including the nation's first Civil War memorial. ...
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Monday - Jun 19, 2028
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Bangor, United States
  • Bangor, United States
Your journey along the Maine Coast and her beautiful harbors has come to an end here in Bangor, the gateway city to northern Maine. As you begin to pack and say goodbye to fellow guests, enjoy one more breakfast onboard before continuing home. The surrounding Penobscot River valley provides a fitting backdrop as your cruise concludes, reflecting the blend of nature and heritage that shaped much of inland Maine. ...
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