3 Hour Private Best of Acadia Tour: Cadillac & Park Loop Road

About this activity

Discover the best of Acadia National Park on a fully private tour with your own local guide. Travel the spectacular 27-mile Park Loop Road and ascend Cadillac Mountain for sweeping views of Bar Harbor, Frenchman Bay and the surrounding islands.

Experience Acadia’s iconic sights, including Sand Beach and its pink-granite coastline, Thunder Hole, Otter Cliffs, Rockefeller’s historic stone bridges and carriage roads, and Sieur de Monts.

Because this tour is exclusively for your party, there’s no rigid schedule. Spend more time where you choose, stop for photographs, ask questions, or get recommendations for trails and carriage roads to explore later.

Your local guide brings Acadia to life through history, island stories and insider knowledge of Mount Desert Island.

We handle the details—including your park entrance and Cadillac Mountain reservation—so you can relax and experience Acadia at your own pace.

At Your Service Tours has been sharing Acadia since 1999.

Itinerary

1. Cadillac Mountain · 15 min

   Travel to the Summit of Cadillac Mountain and see the stunning 360 degree views

2. Sieur de Monts Spring · 15 min

   Is widely celebrated as the symbolic "heart and birthplace" of Acadia National Park. Nestled in a picturesque mountain gorge just two miles south of Bar Harbor, this historic freshwater spring was purchased in 1909 by conservationist George B. Dorr to protect it from commercial bottling

3. Sand Beach · 10 min

   Stand on vistas overlooking stunning Sand Beach and the granite outcropping of Great Head.

4. Thunder Hole · 15 min

   Walk along the famous pink granite coastline of Acadia national park. See Thunder Hole and Monument Cove

5. Otter Cliff · pass by

   See Precipice and Otter Cliffs. Look for the soaring falcons or Bald eagles.

6. Jordan Pond · 15 min

   Formed by ancient glaciers, this pristine body of water covers 187 acres and plunges to depths of 150 feet, making it Acadia's deepest and clearest lake

7. Bubble Rock · pass by

   Look for the glacial erratic looking as it it will come tumbling down mountain.

8. Bar Harbor · pass by

   All of our tours begin and end by driving through the historic corridors of Bar Harbor.

Meeting point and pickup

Pickup offered, or meet at the meeting point.

End point: The guide will look for you under the covered pavilion in the main parking lot

Good to know

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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