Old Port Working Waterfront Walking Tour and Seafood Tasting
Immerse yourself in Portland’s rich maritime culture on this scenic walking tour through the city’s historic wharfs. As you stroll along the bustling waterfront, indulge in a delicious seafood snack at an iconic local spot while soaking in the sights and sounds of the working docks. Along the way, our expert guides will share captivating tales of shipwrecks, fishermen, and the city’s deep connection to the sea. From the charm of the Old Port to the breathtaking coastal views, this tour is the perfect way to experience Portland’s nautical history—one bite and story at a time.
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Wharf Walk
What's included in Old Port Working Waterfront Walking Tour and Seafood Tasting
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Step onto the heart of Portland’s maritime soul at the Working Waterfront, where weathered docks and salty air still tell the story of a city built by the sea. As fishing boats unload the day’s catch and gulls wheel overhead, you’ll feel the pulse of a harbor that feeds both Portland’s economy and its culture. This stop offers more than just a view—it’s a chance to experience a living, breathing connection to the sea, where tradition and industry meet in every tide and timbered wharf.
Harbor Fish Market
Step inside Portland’s most iconic fish market, nestled right on the working waterfront. At Harbor Fish, you’ll get a sample of the freshest catch while standing just feet from the docks where it all comes in. This final stop is a true taste of Casco Bay, where generations of Mainers have sourced their seafood. Enjoy the salty air, the bustle of the market, and the unbeatable flavor of the ocean, right where sea meets city.
Inclusions
- Water at Portland Beer Hub
- A fresh seafood snack from Harbor Fish Market
- Fascinating maritime stories from expert guides
- Guided walking tour of Portland’s historic waterfront
- Gratuities
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Arrive 15 MINUTES before the start time of your tour. Meet inside of the retail store, Portland Beer Hub (320 Fore Street, Portland, ME 04101), in downtown Portland's Old Port.
