Portland, Maine, United States

Taste of Portland

Sample Bites From Portland’s Award-Winning Culinary Scene Savor the taste of Portland’s award-winning culinary scene during a two-hour guided walking excursion. Learn about the social and culinary history of Portland, recently recognized as one of the United States’ premier food destinations. Along the way, you will sample the talents of local artisans whose work relies heavily on locally sourced ingredients from both the land and the sea. Meet your knowledgeable guide who will select a number of venues to visit that showcase a range of Maine-inspired food, such as mini lobster rolls, clam chowder, Maine blueberry smoothies and locally brewed beers. You will also stop to taste the town’s award-winning Mount Desert Island ice cream. At the end of your delectable excursion, enjoy free time to explore the shops and boutiques that line the cobblestone streets of the scenic Old Port on your own, or return directly to your awaiting ship. * Moderate - Walking portions may be long and somewhat challenging with occasional step-ups, stairs and inclines. Total time walking or standing normally ranges from 1.5 to 3 hours.