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Treasure Hunting Adventure In Portland

Portland, Maine

Treasure Hunting Adventure In Portland

DETAILS

  • 3
    hrs Estimate Duration

OVERVIEW

Enjoy a highly entertaining treasure hunt at three Portland landmarks, where you will learn about their histories and try to unravel clues that will earn your team a winning prize. Each of the attractions is fascinating on its own, but add the element of a treasure hunt and this adventure become all the more exciting. Short and stout, the Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse resembles a spark plug sitting at the end of a granite breakwater. Be sure to listen closely as the guide provides historical facts about this beacon built in 1897 and the other attractions so your team can find the hidden clues at each location. Victoria Mansion is noteworthy because it exemplifies the Italian villa style that was fashionable in the mid-19th century, while the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception is renowned for its neo-Gothic architecture and three steeples. Correctly answer the most questions about these landmarks and win the prize.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Participate in a treasure hunt at three of Portland’s most historical landmarks.
• Visit a spark plug-style lighthouse, an Italianate mansion and a neo-Gothic cathedral.
• Listen to the guide’s description of each venue and uncover the clue hidden there.
• Use the clues to answer historical questions and win a prize for the most correct answers.


HELPFUL HINTS

• Dress in weather-appropriate clothing.
• Wear flat comfortable walking shoes.

Need to Know:

Note: This tour includes a moderate amount of walking mainly at the guest's discretion. Tour is not available to guests who utilize a wheelchair. Those guests with mobility concerns are cautioned to evaluate their personal level of ability and stamina. Guests who miss the return transportation will be responsible for getting back to the ship. Tour sequence may vary due traffic conditions. Tour sensitive to weather conditions (Rain, wind, and sun).

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ACTIVITY ATTRIBUTES

Excursion Type:

Adventure

Activity Level:

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Tours with this activity level involve a considerable amount of physical activity such as substantial walking over cobblestone streets, uneven or steep terrain, climbing stairs, or extended periods of standing. Not recommended for guests with physical limitations. Comfortable, sturdy shoes are recommended.
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