Salem & Marblehead Highlights Tour
Step into history and explore the culture and scenic beauty of Salem and Marblehead.
Tour Details
Type: Private
Guide: Naim
Duration: 7 hours
Price: $1,200 per tour
Group Size: Up to 6 guestsItinerary:
Discover the rich maritime history and coastal beauty of Salem and Marblehead on a full-day private tour along Boston's scenic North Shore.
Begin with a picturesque drive to Marblehead, one of New England's most charming seaside towns. Explore its narrow streets, historic harbor, elegant colonial homes, and Marblehead Neck, with spectacular ocean views and the iconic Marblehead Lighthouse.
Continue to Salem, where you'll discover the city's fascinating past, from its role in the China Trade and maritime commerce to the infamous Salem Witch Trials of 1692. Visit historic streets, beautiful architecture, the waterfront, and enjoy time to browse local boutiques, art galleries, cafés, and unique shops while experiencing the lively atmosphere that makes Salem one of New England's most popular destinations.
This tour combines breathtaking coastal scenery, colonial history, maritime heritage, and the unique character of two of Massachusetts' most historic towns.
Landmarks
This tour highlights some of the most historic and scenic places in Salem and Marblehead, two of the North Shore’s most fascinating coastal towns. In Marblehead, travelers will enjoy Marblehead Neck and the Marblehead Lighthouse, with beautiful coastal views and classic New England scenery.
In Salem, the route includes the Salem Witch Museum, Derby Wharf, the Salem Maritime National Historic Site, the historic ship Friendship, and the House of the Seven Gables, linked to author Nathaniel Hawthorne. Travelers will also explore the Chestnut Street Historic District, known for its elegant 17th- and 18th-century merchant homes, and admire the architecture of Samuel McIntire throughout the McIntire Historic District.
