Experience the best of Salem’s history on a 1.5 hour guided walking tour; including the 1692 witch trials, Revolutionary history, TV & movies filmed in Salem, Presidential visits & more.
Start the tour with an introduction to the history of Salem and its humble beginnings. Find out about how whilst Salem is known for the infamous witchcraft trials, it has so many more interesting stories. Discover how it was once one of the largest seaports in the US, was an important city to the American revolution, and has been home to famous writers, celebrities, inventors, politicians, and more.
As you begin the walking tour, hear amazing stories of people who lived and visited the quaint historic city as well as see buildings, homes, and locations where remarkable events occurred. See where the revolutionaries met to plan the rebellion for this area, where Houdini escaped from jail, and the first Federal style building built in Salem that holds a dark secret in its basement.
Next, learn about various pop culture as your guide reveals which movies and TV shows were shot in Salem as well as the celebrities that came here. See where Alexander Graham Bell lived and where he made the first phone call. Discover how a total of 18 US Presidents have visited Salem and some more than once.
Finally, enjoy a stroll through the McIntire District where you will view the Ropes Mansion, Witch House, and Bowditch House. Come away from the tour with a renewed appreciation for Salem's importance over the last 400 years.
Fra
159 kr.
pr. person
Lokation:
McIntire Historic District, East Coast, USA, Essex County, Massachusetts, Massachusetts, New England, Northeastern USA, North America, Salem, United States
Varighed:
90 minutter
Sprog:
English
Anmeldelser:
4/5 stjerner
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- Explore over 4 centuries of remarkable history that begins in 1626
- Hear about the great Seaport period which involved over 250 ships trading around the world
- Learn about the revolutionary confrontation that gave colonists hope that they could win a war with England
Yderligere information
- Please note that the price for the following ticket categories is the same as for students, seniors, or military. Discount categories (valid with ID): Veterans, Police, Firefighters, Teachers, EMTs, Nurses, and Salem Residents
- The ticket holder voluntarily assumes all risks occurring before, during and after the tour, including injury by any cause and releases management, respective affiliates and representatives from any related claim
- The tour route is relatively flat
- There are few places to sit; you will be standing most of the time
- Tickets are non-transferable
- This tour operates rain or shine
- Photography is encouraged
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- Tour guide
- Amplifier so everyone can hear
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