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BIKE INFORMATION

BIKE INFORMATION

MAINE COAST OF MAINE

Lighthouses perched on rocky shores, evergreen forests, meadows, fresh seafood, galleries, seals, ducks, and secluded ponds … this is coastal Maine. And our tour — based on beautiful Mt. Desert Island — takes you there. Ride quiet roads in and around Acadia National Park, truly a cyclist’s paradise. And stay in one of Bar Harbor’s iconic waterfront inns.

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TOUR AT A GLANCE

Start/End: Bar Harbor, Maine

6 Days

Level 2: Easier to Intermediate

Biking miles: 10 to 32 miles/day

ITINERARY

Day 1 starts with an afternoon warm-up ride before relaxing at your waterfront inn and dinner in town.

Next, cycle a quiet section of Acadia National Park and enjoy spinning along Seal Cove. Visit a fascinating auto museum. Then see the iconic Bass Harbor Lighthouse before heading to Southwest Harbor and its attractive shops. Top the day off with a New England lobster feast.

On Days 3 and 5, you explore Acadia’s famous protected carriage roads — established by the Rockefeller family — showcasing the beauty and serenity of the Maine coast.

You can also opt for a guided kayak paddle, hiking, and strolling the waterfront of Bar Harbor. Or challenge your legs with a ride to the top of Cadillac Mountain.

Unpack once and wake up each morning in a wonderful harborfront hotel.

DATES:

July 16-21 July 23-28 August 13-18 August 20-25 September 10-15 September 17-22

INCLUDES:

5 nights’ lodging, 5 breakfasts, 2 boxed lunches, 4 dinners, bicycle, helmet, guides, van support, guided kayaking (weather permitting), auto museum fee, park fee. One free transfer (limited times) from/ to Bangor Airport. Airfare not included.

PRICE: $3,695

Per person double occupancy. Solo traveler: Pvt. room add $1,100

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