2.5-Hour Salem History & Sightseeing Guided Walking Tour
Tour info
Why take this tour?
Dive deep into the centuries long history of Salem, Massachusetts. See important landmarks, including the Witch House, Hamilton Hall and historic Chestnut Street. Learn about Salem’s people and their contributions to the national story from Puritans to Patriots. This tour includes but is not just the history of the Salem Witch Trials. More than that, listen to riveting accounts, anecdotes and interesting facts about a storied New England seaport. A history woven from its beginnings as Naumkeag, a summer settlement of Native People, to Salem as the center of the North American spice trade. This tour is perfect for someone looking for a broader view of local history on a walking tour.
What’s included?
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2.5 Hour Salem History Walking Tour -
The walking tour does not enter the historic homes interpreted.
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Entry/Admission - Salem Witch Trials Memorial
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Entry/Admission - Salem Old Town Hall
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Entry/Admission - Hamilton Hall
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Entry/Admission - Pickering House
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Entry/Admission - Ropes Mansion
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Entry/Admission - Witch House
Things to know
Before you book
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Duration: 2h 30m
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Mobile tickets accepted
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Instant confirmation
Cancellation Policy
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
About operator:
The Salem History 2 and 1/2 hour Walking Tour is an eclectic presentation with an engaging narrative, historical artifacts and traditional song to describe four hundred years of Salem’s unique place in our national story. This 1.7 mile tour is guided by Kenneth Glover, a licensed Salem tour guide. The tour covers Salem’s history from its beginnings as a summer settlement of the Massachusett Tribe to the Salem Witch Trials; the commerce and culture of an predominant New England seaport, the American Revolution and finally the McIntire historic district with its memorably beautiful homes and gardens.
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