Salem History Walking Tour
Discover Salem's rich history and iconic sites on a 1.5-hour walking tour. Explore the city's revolutionary past and pop culture connections.
Why 4.55 / 5?
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Important Information
- • Discounts available for veterans, police, and more with ID
- • Tour operates rain or shine
- • Comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing recommended
- • Photography encouraged
- • Wheelchair accessible
- • Service animals allowed
Embark on a captivating journey through Salem's storied past with the Salem History Walking Tour. Discover the city's origins dating back to 1626 and learn about its significant role in the American Revolution. As you stroll through the historic streets, hear tales of Salem's famous residents, from inventors to celebrities, and explore iconic sites like the Old Town Hall and the McIntire District. Delve into Salem's pop culture connections and uncover the secrets of the Salem Witch Trials. This tour offers a unique blend of history and mystery, perfect for history buffs and curious travelers alike. Don't miss the chance to experience Salem's rich heritage firsthand.
Pros
- Explore Salem's rich history from 1626
- Discover the city's revolutionary past
- Visit historic sites like the Old Town Hall
- Hear tales of Salem's famous residents
- Learn about Salem's role in pop culture
- Stroll through the McIntire District
Includes
- Tour guide
- Amplifier for clear audio
- Ghostly tales from past to present
- Visit to historic sites like Old Burying Point Cemetery
Excludes
- Gratuities
- Entry/admission to local spots
FAQ
- • Is The Tour Wheelchair Accessible?
Yes, the tour is wheelchair accessible and suitable for all fitness levels.
- • What Should I Wear On The Tour?
Wear comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing as the tour operates rain or shine.
- • Are Discounts Available?
Yes, discounts are available for veterans, police, and more with valid ID.
- • Can I Bring A Stroller?
Yes, infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller.
- • Where Is The Meeting Point?
Meet at the 1805 Custom House on the corner of Essex and Central Streets, Salem, MA.
Tour Highlights
- • Explore Salem's rich history from 1626
- • Discover the city's revolutionary past
- • Visit historic sites like the Old Town Hall
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.
