About This Tour
This 50-minute sightseeing tour is a fun and unique way to discover Portland, Maine. Board a Vintage Fire Engine and travel back in time as your knowledgeable guide helps relive Portland’s colorful history from a local’s perspective. See lighthouses, Civil War forts, city parks and buildings, interesting stories and a multimedia experience packed with historic images of Maine. This is one family-friendly tour you should not miss out on!
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Vintage Fire Truck Sightseeing Tour of Portland Maine
We love this tour because it offers a uniquely nostalgic and engaging way to explore Portland. The 50-minute ride aboard a vintage fire engine, led by the expert Portland Fire Engine Co. Tours, is perfect for families or history buffs seeking a charming and memorable city overview.
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Meeting Point
We are directly in front of Portland Lobster Co. Restaurant. We have a small kiosk in front of the blue fence. Meet the Fire Engine here! We leave prompltly on time so please plenty of time to park and to find us.
Special Instructions
• Meeting Point: 180 Commercial St. Portland, ME 04101 (In front of Portland Lobster Co. Restaurant). • Traffic can be very heavy in Portland so give yourself LOTS of extra time to find parking! There are payed lots all around us but they occasionally fill up so leave extra time to find parking! • Tour departs promptly at the designated departure time. Please arrive at least 10 minutes early to avoid disappointment. • Tour departs within walking distance of the cruise port **We do not have a bathroom near us so please make sure this is taken care of before arriving!** • Please check the email you booked under while traveling for any last minute changes. Please use a cell phone number that you will be traveling with when booking in case we need to reach you about any changes on our end. Also check and make sure you booked the correct date and time for your tour before arriving!
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Portland Fire Engine Co. Tours
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Common questions about Vintage Fire Truck Sightseeing Tour of Portland Maine
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Portland Fire Engine Co. Tours.
What's included?
This tour includes Driver/guide and Tour. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 50 minutes, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.8-star rating based on 856+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This tour experience lasts approximately 50 minutes and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Driver/guide and more.
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