House of the Seven Gables Tours and Tickets

Explore Salem at your own pace with this two-tour bundle that combines history and hauntings in one unforgettable experience. On the Historic Salem Walking Tour, stroll past colonial houses, old churches, Salem Harbor, and monuments while stories reveal how the town grew from a seaport to a symbol of early America. On the Haunted Salem Witch Trials & Ghosts Tour, follow eerie paths past witch trial sites, shadowy cemeteries, and haunted corners where chilling tales of restless spirits and trials of the accused still echo. Each tour works without internet and gives you GPS directions, local tips, and narration you can keep forever. You decide when to start, where to pause, and how long to stay at each stop—no groups, no set schedule. Download the bundle and let Salem’s history, legends, and ghost stories come alive as you wander through the streets of this fascinating town. *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*

Salem is often considered the most haunted city in America, and you'll find out why on this ghost tour that covers the spookiest stories in town, from the infamous 1692 Witch Trials to more modern hauntings. Visit centuries-old landmarks with ties to dark deeds and paranormal activity, like the Burying Point Cemetery, the House of the Seven Gables, and the Witch House. You might be surprised what you see!

Don’t let time determine whether to see Boston or Salem. Visit both towns with the help of a quick and comfortable catamaran. This high-speed ferry service travels from Boston to Salem (or vice versa). Enjoy the scenic adventure from the upper or lower deck of the boat—or just relax at the lounge inside. An onboard galley offers food and beverages for purchase. Upon arrival, many top attractions are within walking distance. For Round Trip, you will need to purchase two separate one way tickets - one departing from Boston and one departing from Salem.

Walk through Salem’s storied streets and discover its tales of witches, early settlers, and maritime history. A friendly guide voice shares stories at each stop, making the past come alive as you walk. You can start when you want. Pause to peek into old homes, museums, and hidden alleys. Visit The House of the Seven Gables, Salem Witch Trials Memorial, Old Burying Point Cemetery, Salem Harbor, and historic merchant houses. The guide also points out lesser-known buildings and local legends that people often miss. This tour works without internet. It gives you directions, fun facts, and helpful tips you can use again and again. It stays on your phone forever. Download the tour, put on your walking shoes, and let the stories guide you through Salem’s haunted past and rich history—on your path, at your own pace. *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*

Travel from Boston to Salem on a day trip focused on the town’s history. Learn about the Salem Witch Trials while exploring historic streets and notable landmarks. With transport and a guided itinerary included, this experience offers a convenient way to visit Salem and understand its notorious historical significance—ideal for those looking to step outside the city.

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Discover Salem's history and haunts at your own pace. Don't miss the stories and sites of the Witch City. Our tour will take you through historic Essex Street, starting outside the iconic Witch House and winding between centuries-old churches, lively squares, spooky museums, and memorable gardens, and ending with the legendary House of the Seven Gables at the edge of the sea. Along the way, you’ll hear stories about witches, pirates, ghosts, and famous authors—like Nathaniel Hawthorne, whose own connection to the Custom House inspired chilling tales of guilt in 'The Scarlet Letter.' This is all on our walking tour app. Go at your own pace, anytime.

See more of Boston for one low price by purchasing the Boston Explorer Pass by Go City. Enjoy great savings off regular prices as you get admission to your choice of two, three, four, or five Boston attractions, picking among top city highlights like a Boston sightseeing cruise, a hop-on hop-off trolley tour, and much more. An included digital guide helps design the perfect itinerary.

With this AI app, you're no longer restricted to crowded group tours or rigid scripts. Explore iconic sites like the Boston Freedom Trail and the opulent Gilded Age mansions of Newport—or dive deep into lesser-known colonial grounds. Ask about literally anything that catches your eye—and get instant engaging narrated stories. New England's deepest historical secrets are entirely yours to uncover. Point & Discover: Snap a photo of any monument or museum masterpiece to instantly receive a captivating and accurate story. It’s like having a historian in your pocket! Ultimate Freedom: Navigate seamlessly with interactive map-based audio tours. Your schedule, your pace, your rules. Choose Your Vibe: Select a narrator persona that matches your style—from a deep-diving scholar to a fun companion for the kids. Get Started: 7 Days of Premium Access available instantly for iPhone and Android.

Unlike large group bus tours, this experience is designed to be personal, flexible, and immersive. You’ll walk the streets of Salem with a knowledgeable guide who doesn’t just point out landmarks but brings their stories vividly to life—from the haunting legacy of the Witch Trials to the maritime wealth that built the city, and the literary genius of Nathaniel Hawthorne. What makes this tour unique is the balance of history and atmosphere: you’ll explore centuries-old cemeteries and mansions, admire harbor views and gardens, and even encounter touches of pop culture like the Bewitched statue. With small groups and a customizable pace, you’ll have the freedom to linger where your interests lie most—whether it’s taking photos, diving deeper into Salem’s legends, or enjoying a quiet moment in a hidden garden. This isn’t just sightseeing—it’s a chance to experience Salem’s past and present through stories, scenery, and atmosphere in a way that big tours can’t match.

Begin your journey in Boston, immersing yourself in the rich history of the Freedom Trail, and exploring landmarks like Faneuil Hall. Delight in the food of Quincy Market before venturing to Salem, where you'll delve into the eerie tales of the Salem Witch Trials. Visit the quaint coastal town of Rockport, known for its picturesque harbor and charming art galleries. Spend the morning strolling along Bearskin Neck, admiring the colorful fishing shacks. Then, head south to Cape Cod, where you can relax on pristine beaches, indulge in fresh seafood, and explore the quaint villages dotted along the coastline. On your final day, we will visit Cambridge and explore the prestigious Harvard University campus, wandering through the historic Harvard Yard and visiting iconic sites like the Widener Library and Memorial Hall. Dive into the intellectual atmosphere of this renowned institution before concluding your trip with fond memories of Massachusetts' diverse and captivating destinations.