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    Kennebunkport Ghost Walking Tour with Gossip & Scandals

    Discover Kennebunkport's darker past with eerie tales and a dose of local humor

    4.8 stars• 659 reviews

    Includes

    Guided walk, folklore & history

    Highlights

    Explore Kennebunkport's historic district on an evening walking tour led by a local guide. Hear history and folklore woven together with gossip, scandals, and humorous stories about the coastal town's characters.

    • Walk past centuries-old buildings once home to sea captains and prominent townspeople
    • Hear tales of the "rustling lady," a captain's widow, and reported hauntings at a local inn
    • Discover stories of the town coffin maker and notable figures' tragic struggles in 1812
    • Meet local characters through anecdotes about the first "Miss Dumpy" of 1960 and a longtime crossing guard
    • Learn where basement speakeasies once hosted largely illegal parties

    Important details

    • Arrive about 10 minutes early for check-in, and allow extra time to find parking

    Cancellation Policy

    All tickets are non-refundable. The tour runs rain or shine. If the operator cancels for any reason, you'll be offered rescheduling or a full refund.

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    FAQs

    Yes, this outdoor walking tour is wheelchair friendly. The route covers about 3/4 of a mile.

    Street parking is limited. Use the free Community Parking Lot at 30 North St, or the hourly paid Dock Square Parking Lot behind Alisson’s Restaurant at 11 Dock Square. Parking fees are not included in the listed price.

    No. An optional tip for your guide is separate from the listed price; 15–20% is suggested.

    Meeting details

    Outside the Burleigh at the Kennebunkport Inn, 1 Dock Square, Kennebunkport

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    Review summary

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    The guides here really make or break the experience, and fortunately most travelers rave about their personalities and expertise. Tyler brings Portland's history to life on walking tours, while AJ wins people over with her humor and local recommendations. Ray and Timothy both get praise for their knowledge and storytelling abilities, though opinions vary on pacing. The oyster and bubbles boat tour sounds particularly special, with a master shucker guiding you through Portland's oyster scene. Tours cover both Portland and Bar Harbor locations, with options ranging from history walks to culinary experiences. Food portions generally satisfy guests, with most leaving pleasantly full from stops featuring lobster rolls, chowder, and other Maine staples. A few travelers felt the tours spent too much time on guide monologues rather than diving into building histories or meeting restaurant owners. The occasional complaint surfaces about pacing or wanting more variety in stops. Overall though, visitors appreciate getting a solid introduction to Portland's food scene and Old Port area, especially from guides who clearly love their city and know where locals actually eat.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Pete was a great guide. Very knowlegeable and the food was fantastic.

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    Madison Miller

    August 30, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Pete was a great guide. Very knowlegeable and the food was fantastic.

    Photo of Madison Miller

    Madison Miller

    August 30, 2026

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