
Salem, MA: Merchants & Mansions: an architecture tour – Salem, Massachusetts
Discover 3 centuries of American colonial architecture.
EXPERIENCE:
Do you love architecture? We do! No trip to Salem is complete without a tour of the most beautiful section of Salem, the McIntire district. Come experience over three centuries of architecture from First Period American, to Georgian Colonial and the famous Federal style. Your licensed guide will walk you through the cobblestone streets of Salem, discovering hidden gems and sharing stories of Salem’s rise to becoming the wealthiest city in the country in the 18th century. We also discuss the Merchants homes that paved the way from basic saltbox colonial to colonial mansions.
Witch City Walking Tours is unlike any other tour because guides will give you the truth about what happened in Salem’s Past. All tours are run by locals, teachers, professionals and historians who are passionate about Salem. Find out all the little ins and outs of this historic, beautiful diverse city. Our guides will take time answering each and every question you may have. A tour with Witch City Walking Tours is not to be missed while visiting Salem!
We are Dog friendly and Handicap accessible!
We do not enter any buildings on this tour, this is an outdoor activity only.
Our Tours run RAIN or SHINE. We do NOT cancel for weather. Please wear comfortable shoes and bring rain gear if needed. New England weather can be unpredictable, so wear layers.
***Please note, we may book up to 39 people per tour ***
All ticket sales are final between September 17 and November 11 are non-refundable. No exceptions.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
Our licensed guide walks you through 3 centuries of architecture
Discussion on various styles of architecture
We discuss the events that paved the pathway
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