This tram tour travels through-out the navy yard, which is one of the largest employers in the state of Maine. There is a lot going on in the numerous buildings and for someone not knowledgeable on all things Navy,(like me), it was a little technical and I didn't follow everything, but the guide surely knew his stuff!

This tour leaves from the Maritime Museum and spends about 45 minutes going through the shipbuilding yard. Our guide, who works there, was very interesting to listen to and it was fascinating to see how they build these modern naval vessels. They always have several ships in progress, and I only wish that we could have seen one that was... More

Wow! there it was in the process - the next generation "Zumwalt" destroyer. Our guide (Who works there) made the tour very interesting and seeing the Destroyer "Michael Murphy" ready for being prepped for it's early September launch was Awesome! Check out the Maritime Museum too. Two hours max.

Bath Iron Works supports has super tours. The Trolley Tour takes you all around the massive design & welding bldgs where you can see behind the scene construction. A seasoned employee tells the story of how this place is working full force to create the best of the best Navale DDG 51 Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer and the FFG... More

One hour tour of how war ships are built, out tour guide was a retired worker who was very informative. Got to see a recently completed ship and another in the beginning stages. DON NOT MISS THIS..Sells out, buy tickets well in advance.

Our party of six went on the tour and while I thoroughly enjoyed it, my wife almost went to sleep. I was in the navy years ago and could understand what was happening and the newer style of building ships but my wife did not. I do understand that because the tour is a glimpse of what is happening in... More

I went with my family of 5. It came highly recommended and we were to be in the area so we booked the tour. Honestly we were bored. That being said I am not interested in ship building or engineering, etc. I am pretty much up for any kind of museum, love history, art and nature but this didn't do... More

Take at tour!  It'll make you proud to be an American!  Eat at the Kennebec Tavern to get a view of the stupendous cranes that reach heavenward from Bath Iron Works.  ALWAYS sit at a window with a view!

Great bunch of blokes at the BIW site made us fel very welcome