FARNSWORTH ART MUSEUM, CAMDEN & MOUNT BATTIE

FARNSWORTH ART MUSEUM, CAMDEN & MOUNT BATTIE

4.5 hours | Rockland | R K D - 2 4 0
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Description

Points of Interest

  • Farnsworth Art Museum
  • Town of Camden
Moderate activity

Be sure to read the Special Notes further down this page for important requirements and restriction.

Experience the breathtaking beauty of mid-coast Maine with a trio of activities on this exciting half-day adventure that includes ample time for independent exploration. Begin the day at the renowned Farnsworth Art Museum, housing an impressive collection of 19th-century American art, including over 15,000 paintings, sculptures and watercolors from iconic artists. Continue with a highlights drive through Rockland with views of its vibrant main street and the famous Breakwater Lighthouse on the horizon. Grab your camera for a photo stop at Mount Battie in Camden Hills State Park, for panoramic vistas over picturesque Penobscot Bay. Descend to explore the delightful harbor town of Camden. Here you will have approximately 2.5 hours to immerse yourself in its New England charm as you wander through local shops and check out the coastal culinary scene before meeting the motorcoach and returning to Rockland.

Special Notes:

Personal, non-commercial photography without flash is permitted in permanent collection areas.

Order of highlights may vary. It is advisable to dress in layers, as the temperature may be cooler at Mount Battie. This tour involves around 1½ hours of walking. There are 10 steps to negotiate at Farnsworth Museum. Flat, comfortable shoes are recommended. Please remember local currency for purchases.

Details

Tour timeline may vary to avoid overcrowding, etc.

Depart pier and drive to the Farnsworth Art Museum

Transport type: Air Conditioned Motorcoach
Transport Capacity: 50
Travel time: 00:10
Air conditioned: Yes
Restroom available: Yes

Arrive Farnsworth - visit on your own

Transport Capacity: 500
Time at site: 01:30
Air conditioned: Yes
Restroom available: Yes
Shopping available: Yes
Photo/video opportunity: Yes

Depart Farnsworth - scenic drive through Rockland and pass by Rockport to Mt. Battie

Transport type: Air Conditioned Motorcoach
Transport Capacity: 50
Travel time: 00:45
Air conditioned: Yes
Restroom available: Yes

Arrive Mount Battie Summit - Photo Stop

Transport Capacity: 999
Time at site: 00:20
Air conditioned: No
Restroom available: No
Shopping available: No
Photo/video opportunity: Yes

Depart Mt. Battie Summit - drive to Camden

Transport type: Air Conditioned Motorcoach
Transport Capacity: 50
Travel time: 00:20
Air conditioned: Yes
Restroom available: Yes

Arrive Camden - free time

Time at site: 00:55
Air conditioned: No
Shopping available: Yes

Depart Camden and return to the pier in Rockland

Transport type: Air Conditioned Motorcoach
Travel time: 00:30
Air conditioned: Yes
Restroom available: Yes

Arrive Rockland - Tour may operate in alternative order Museum opens at 10:00