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Small Group Day Trip to Salem and Hammond Castle from Boston

Take a semi-private day trip you'll never forget! Start the day with a pickup at your door, then ride up the North Shore to Hammond Castle, located on the ocean cliffs of Gloucester. Take a guided tour of the castle, learning about the history of the eccentric millionaire inventor who built it. Enjoy free time to explore the castle and gardens with plenty of opportunities for stunning photos. Drive to Salem, where you will have free time for lunch. Choose from a wide variety of dining options in the historic downtown. After lunch, your guide will take you on a tour of Salem. Learn about the infamous witch trials of 1692, see the real places where the victims were hanged. Learn the story of the "Corwin Curse" as you take a picture in front of the historic Witch House. See the locations where Hocus Pocus was filmed. Take a drive through one of the most beautiful streets in North America, lined with mansions built on the city's maritime fortune.

Small Group Day Trip to Salem and Hammond Castle from Boston

7 to 9 hoursFree Cancellation

Private Day Trip to Salem and Hammond Castle from Boston

Take a private day trip from Boston to the North Shore, combining coastal scenery with two of Massachusetts’ most distinctive historic sights. Enjoy door-to-door hotel pickup and flexible pacing that lets you explore without group constraints. Travel comfortably while your guide provides context on regional history, architecture, and folklore, with meaningful time for exploration and photos.

Private Day Trip to Salem and Hammond Castle from Boston

7 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

7 Days Boston and New England AI guided Tours

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7 Days Boston and New England AI guided Tours

7 daysFree Cancellation

Castles of Cape Anne, Massachusetts - Private Day Tour

Castles of Cape Anne, Massachusetts - Private Day Tour

8 to 10 hoursFree Cancellation

Private Portland to Cape Ann, MA Castles & Coast

Go beyond the sights of Portland, Maine and take a day trip to Salem, Massachusetts. The town of Salem is known for its famous witch trials that took place in 1692. Learn about the history of Salem on a guided tour through the town and see several landmarks including the Salem Witch Museum, the memorial, and Phillips House. On your way to Salem, stop in Kennebunkport to explore the historic village.

Private Portland to Cape Ann, MA Castles & Coast

8 to 10 hoursFree Cancellation

Hammond Castle Museum

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Gloucester

Know before you go

Entrance to the Hammond Castle Museum in Gloucester.

Due to numerous stairs, the museum is unfortunately not accessible to wheelchair users.
Large bags, backpacks, strollers, and selfie sticks are all prohibited at the museum.
Water bottles are permitted, but food and drink is not allowed in the museum or its grounds.
It’s recommended to book tickets online in advance of your visit; self-guided and guided tours are the same price.
Seniors and children aged 5–12 received discounted entry, while kids aged 4 and under visit for free (though still need pre-reserved tickets).
Visitors should set aside a few hours to fully explore the site.

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