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Port
City Tours & Transportation provides "step on" tours. Michael
D. will come aboard your group or tour bus and deliver his entertaining
and informative tour of historic Newburyport. Contact
us now for current rates.
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Michael D.
Owner and Operator |
On
this guided bus tour of Newburyport and Amesbury, your expert tour
guide, Michael DeCastro, will show you the sights and sounds of
historic New England. Michael D. will also step
onto your tour bus and provide wonderful entertainment and loads of local
history for 1 or 2 hours to your existing tour group. |
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Port
City Tours & Transportation is now offering transportation services
locally or out-of-state.
The best rates to Manchester, NH and Logan airports.
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you know... |
Tour
highlights |
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Newburyport
supported a bustling shipbuilding trade and was home to the majestic clipper
ships of the 1800's. |
- A Bullfinch-designed
courthouse that is still in operation.
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At the height
of the carriage trade, Amesbury manufactured more carriages than anywhere
else in the world. |
- The oldest
continuously operating boat builder in the United States.
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The Coast
Guard was founded in Newburyport in 1791 to combat piracy. |
- Summer
home to US poet Laureate, Robert Frost.
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Headed nails
were invented in Amesbury, altering all future construction. |
- Oldest
existing suspension bridge in the United States.
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Michael DeCastro,
Owner and Operator
Port City Tours
125 Whitehall Road
Amesbury, MA 01913
978-225-8486
info@portcitytours.net
WHERE TO STAY AND WHAT ELSE TO SEE
WHILE IN NEWBURYPORT-AREA


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