Discover Maine’s Magic: Acadia National Park E-Bike Tour

Picture this: pedaling along peaceful, car-free carriage roads through Acadia National Park, the salty ocean breeze on your face, and the rugged beauty of Maine all around you. This October, you can experience it all on the Maine: Acadia National Park Guided Bike Tour. 

  THIS TRIP IS THE PERFECT BALANCE OF CYCLING, CULTURE, CUISINE, AND COASTAL CHARM:✨ Ride Rockefeller’s historic carriage roads.✨ Enjoy a traditional Maine lobster bake by the bay.✨ Ferry across Frenchman Bay to explore the rugged Schoodic Peninsula.✨ Pause at Jordan Pond for famous popovers with a view.✨ Stay oceanfront at the Atlantic Oceanside Hotel, with pools, private beach, and stunning views.

🌿 POSITIVE IMPACT

VBT is proud to support Friends of Acadia with a donation on behalf of each guest on this tour. Working closely with the National Park Service and local communities, Friends of Acadia helps preserve trails, organize volunteer projects, and protect Acadia’s natural beauty for generations to come. By joining, you’ll not only explore Acadia—you’ll help protect it.

🚲 WHAT TO EXPECT:

This tour features a mix of easy terrain and moderate hills, making it ideal for both beginner and experienced cyclists. While van support is limited inside the park due to the unique trails, our trip leaders ensure you’re always cared for with extra snacks and supplies.

📍 ITINERARY HIGHLIGHTS:

Day 1: Arrive in Bar Harbor · Bike fitting & warm-up ride · Lobster bake welcome dinnerDay 2: Ride Acadia’s Park Loop Road · Sand Beach · Thunder Hole · Jordan Pond House lunchDay 3: Cycle Eagle Lake & Carriage Roads · Explore Northeast Harbor & GardensDay 4: Ferry to Schoodic Peninsula · Peaceful coastal rides · Wharfside lobster lunchDay 5: Final ride to Sand Beach & optional hike · Or challenge yourself up Cadillac Mountain

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MILES & ELEVATION:• Average Daily Mileage: 18–32 miles• Average Daily Cycling Time: Up to 4 hours• Average Daily Elevation Gain: Up to 2,200 feet

✅ WHAT’S INCLUDED

✔ 4 nights at a scenic oceanfront hotel✔ 8 meals (4 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 2 dinners)✔ CHOICE OF BIKE:

    * Regular bike

    * E-bike✔ Expert local trip leaders & full support throughout the tour

💰 PRICING INFO

Double Occupancy: $3,595 per person

Single Occupancy: $4,740 per person

Airfare and Trip Insurance not included (but highly recommended)

Optional Pre-Night Stay – October 10, 2026 at the Atlantic Oceanside Hotel:

·         $395 per person, double occupancy

·         +$295 single supplement

Deposit: $500 per person

Final Payment Due: July 3, 2026

Solo Travelers: If you are traveling alone and wish to share costs, we can match you with a same-sex roommate. Please note this on your registration form.

This is an intimate small-group adventure (14–18 guests max)—perfect for those who love exploring at their own pace while sharing the journey with new friends.

➡️ Don’t wait—spots for this fall departure are limited!

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