Morning Catch Walking Foodie Tour of Boothbay Harbor
The Morning Catch tickles your taste buds with delicious breakfast bites and coffee shots during a stroll along the harbor! Join us for the most important meal of the day in picturesque Boothbay Harbor. The Morning Catch features tasting stops at locally owned coffee and specialty shops and restaurants where you’ll sample featured breakfast bites and coffee guaranteed to tingle your taste buds. Join our friendly, local tour guide on this beautiful morning constitutional where you’ll hear stories about Boothbay Harbor while enjoying a mouth-watering breakfast picnic along with opportunities to shop and take photographs.
- Friendly, trained, and knowledgeable guide.
- Delectable, tasty treats to tickle your taste buds.
- Explore the snickleways* of this quaint coastal New England town.
- Visit five favorite eateries and specialty shops, the iconic 1901 Footbridge, and Whale Park with panoramic harbor views and stories about Boothbay Harbor.
*Narrow places to walk along, leading from somewhere to somewhere else, usually in a town or city.
Duration
2 hours
Meeting point
Our walk begins and ends in Whale Park, 30 Commercial Street, Boothbay Harbor, ME 04538. Public parking available nearby in the Howard Street parking lot, 11 Howard St, Boothbay Harbor, ME 04538. Pay by plate at pay stations $2.00 per hour with all major credit/debit cards accepted.
Age
10+
Group size
Maximum 8 people
Accessibility
Not wheelchair or stroller accessible. Service animals allowed.
What to Expect
Fun and easy quarter-mile stroll along winding, hilly paved sidewalks and wooden walkways throughout the village center.
What’s included
- Map of Boothbay Harbor
- 10% off another Mysterious Harbor Tours e-bike or walking tour
- Happy taste buds and full tummies!
What’s not included
Parking and a tip for your guide!
Itinerary
- Whale Park—Boothbay Harbor’s Town Landing in the heart of the village.
- Brisetto’s Second Cup Coffee Shop for a coffee shot and mini fresh fruit smoothie. Combines Romanian roots, Italian inspiration, and American style to create a delicious cup of coffee.
- Woodsong Market Coffee Shop & Gifts for a Seahawk Pride mini hot latte and Lox Bagel Bite with time for shopping. Locally owned and operated and features Maine-made food and gifts.
- Harbor Treats for a coffee shot and mini blueberry Danish pastry. Chef Tuğba is an internationally experienced pastry chef who honed her craft at Naples Ritz Carlton.
- 1901 Footbridge—stroll along America’s longest wooden footbridge with beautiful harbor views.
- Kelly’s Café for an individual Cozy Quiche. Kelly’s motto is “Something for Everyone” and delivers a tasting that is gluten-free, grain-free and dairy-free deliciousness.
- Eventide Specialties for a mini scone with time for shopping. A gallery of food and gift possibilities that will have you drooling over everything from artisan bread and world-class olive oil to over 1,000 amazing wines.
Check-in details
Our walk begins and ends in Whale Park, 30 Commercial Street, Boothbay Harbor, ME 04538. Public parking available nearby in the Howard Street parking lot, 11 Howard St, Boothbay Harbor, ME 04538. Pay by plate at pay stations $2.00 per hour with all major credit/debit cards accepted.
What to bring
- Comfortable clothing and walking shoes
- Water
- Sunscreen
- Light layers, rain jacket or windbreaker, if need be
- Phone/camera
- Hat/sunglasses
Restrictions
This tour involves a quarter mile of walking and standing on sometimes hilly and uneven terrain and may not be suitable for people with impaired mobility. Not recommended for travelers with heart problems or other serious medical conditions.
Children under 18 years old must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Disclaimers
Pedego Boothbay Harbor/Mysterious Harbor Tours is not responsible or liable for the physical condition or accessibility of the restaurants visited on a foodie tour, the actions of any such restaurant’s agents or employees, or for the contamination with or inclusion of foods to which you may be allergic. Pedego Boothbay Harbor/Mysterious Harbor Tours assumes no responsibility or liability for communication with the restaurants or ensuring the restaurant’s compliance with any effort to avoid allergens. The food menu is pre-determined and not modifiable; an example menu is provided online, however the food available on this tour may differ in the restaurant’s discretion based on the restaurant’s own determination of availability and capacity. Certain restaurants may or may not be included depending on availability.