Pirates and Privateers Walking Tour

1 hour

Pirates and Privateers  Walking Tour

Do you love history, adventure, and the sea? If so, join us for a walking tour of Salem Maritime National Historic Site, America’s first national historic site!

Duration

1.5 Hours

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You’ll explore the historic waterfront of Salem Harbor, where you’ll see 12 historic structures, including the Custom House, the Friendship of Salem replica tall-ship, and the Derby House. You’ll learn about the Triangle Trade during the colonial period, the actions of privateers during the American Revolution, and the global maritime trade with the Far East after independence. You’ll also discover how Salem became one of the most prosperous and influential ports in the nation, and how its maritime heritage shaped its culture and identity. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the rich and fascinating maritime history of Salem, Massachusetts. Your ticket will also include entrance and a guided tour of Real Pirates Salem, where we host the only authenticated pirate treasure in the world.

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