Salem & Marblehead Highlights Tour
Step into History: Explore the Rich Culture and Scenic Beauty of Salem and Marblehead
Discover the Charm and History of Salem and Marblehead
Explore the historic coastal towns of Salem and Marblehead, located in the North Shore region. Salem, once an early American seaport, is home to many fascinating stories. It is famous for the 1692 witch trials, which you can learn about at the Salem Witch Museum. Stroll along Derby Wharf, the longest wharf in Salem, and visit the Salem Maritime Historic Site. Here, you can tour The Friendship, a replica of the 1797 tall ship and now a museum ship.
Salem is also the birthplace of Nathaniel Hawthorne, making it a must-visit for American literature enthusiasts. You can tour the colonial mansion made famous by Hawthorne in his novel, the House of the Seven Gables.
For architecture lovers, the Chester Street District showcases residences of wealthy merchants from the 17th and 18th centuries. As you walk through the streets, you'll view many architecturally significant houses designed by Samuel McIntire. The Chestnut Street District is part of the McIntire Historic District, named in his honor.
Tour Details
Type: Private
Languages: English, Spanish & Turkish
Guides: Gokce
Duration: 10 hours
Price: $1,500 per tour
Max number of travellers: 6
Itinerary
Enjoy scenic views as you drive to Marblehead. This charming town offers visitors Marblehead Neck and the Marblehead Lighthouse, both perfect spots for photos and relaxation.
Salem and Marblehead offer more than just history; they also provide a mix of modern-day New England experiences. Explore art galleries, shops, and restaurants while taking a step back in time.
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