This two-hour walking tour will allow you to experience Salem’s true history, as told by teachers, historians and artists of the area. In addition to the infamous 1692 Salem witch trials, you'll also learn about the city's renowned seaport, architecture and other supernatural happenings.
You can do the tour during the day or at night. You’ll depart from the Old Town Hall. Along the way, you’ll hear stories, meet people and make several stops. Among the sites you’ll see along the cobblestone streets and within the Essex Street Pedestrian Mall include First Church in Salem, the McIntire Historic District and The Witch House. You'll also stop at Ropes Mansion, the Bewitched statue and The Burying Point, where your tour will conclude.
What's included
- Guide services
What's not included
- Tips
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
- Accessible to pushchairs/prams
- Service animals welcome
- Public transport links nearby
Health & safety
- Suitable for all fitness levels
Restrictions
- Children under 18 years old must be accompanied by an adult.
- Please arrive at least 10 minutes before the activity starts.
- Comfortable footwear is recommended.
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
Languages spoken by guide
Additional information
This tour can accommodate a maximum of 40 participants.
All participants must sign a liability waiver and a photo release form before the tour starts.
Please note that dogs are allowed on the tour.
It's recommended to use the restroom before the tour.
Please note that wheelchair users can join the tour, however, Salem has 400-year-old side walks, uneven surfaces and narrow areas. Visitors hold full responsibility for the wheelchairs as the tour provider will not be held liable.