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Witches of Salem Tour: Mysteries, Myths, and Magic

Witches of Salem Tour: Mysteries, Myths, and Magic

1 hour 45 minutesFree Cancellation

Self Guided Audio Tour 'Hawthorne's Haunts' Haunted Walking Tour Salem

Self Guided Audio Tour 'Hawthorne's Haunts' Haunted Walking Tour Salem

45 to 55 minutesFree Cancellation

Day Trip from Boston To Salem Witch Exhibits

Join us on a journey from the vibrant city of Boston to the historic town of Salem, Massachusetts. Our expert guides will take you on a fascinating tour through time, starting with the famous Salem Witch Trials. Learn about the panic and hysteria that engulfed the town during that fateful period, as well as the solemn reminders of the innocents whose lives were forever changed. As we explore the narrow streets and charming architecture, you will catch glimpses of the colonial past that still resonate throughout the town. Hear tales of the city's maritime heritage, with trade and seafaring shaping Salem's development into a bustling port. Delve into the captivating past of this enchanting town, an epitome of New England charm infused with a rich tapestry of stories waiting to be unraveled. Our tour of Salem's history is sure to leave you with a deeper appreciation for the intricate layers of its past and the enduring legacy it holds in American history.

Day Trip from Boston To Salem Witch Exhibits

8 to 9 hoursFree Cancellation

Salem Ultimate History Shadows Self Guided Audio Walking Tour

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.

Salem Ultimate History Shadows Self Guided Audio Walking Tour

2 hours to 2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Likely to Sell Out

Salem Full Day Private Tour from Boston

Enjoy a private pickup and ride to historic Salem with your guide. Walk the streets where hysteria once ruled, and learn about the Puritan past that shaped daily life in early New England. Uncover the tragic history of the witch trials during a visit to the moving Witch Trials Memorial. Discover Salem's prosperity during the "Old China Trade," when ships sailed to Asia and returned with exotic goods like silk and porcelain, making it one of the wealthiest towns in the early United States and home to the country's first millionaire. See how this era shaped the city beyond the witch trials with a visit to the Salem Maritime National Historic Site. You'll have 1.5 hours of free time to grab lunch and browse for souvenirs, from classic mementos to mystical finds like tarot decks and potion ingredients. Afterward, we'll continue exploring Salem's landmarks before your private ride returns you to Boston.

Salem Full Day Private Tour from Boston

8 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour of Salem’s Witch Trials

Explore the haunting history of Salem with a self-guided walking tour that focuses on the notorious witch trials. Visit significant sites like Howard Street Cemetery, the Old Salem Jail, and the Witch Trials Memorial, gaining insight into the events that shaped the community. With GPS-triggered audio, you’ll learn about key figures such as Judge John Hathorne and reflect at Proctor’s Ledge, the site of executions. This tour allows you to immerse yourself in Salem's past at your own pace, making stops at museums and gardens for a deeper understanding of this pivotal moment in history. — Self-guided audio tour exploring Salem's infamous witch trials — Visit key historical sites like the Witch Trials Memorial and Proctor’s Ledge — GPS-triggered audio provides context and stories behind the events — Enjoy the freedom to explore at your own pace

Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour of Salem’s Witch Trials

2 hours to 2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Likely to Sell Out

Witches & Riches: Small Group Full-Day Tour of Salem from Boston

Exclusively available during the Halloween season! Discover the spooky, historic city of Salem on this full-day tour from Boston, where the infamous witch trials of 1692 left a profound legacy. Begin with a pickup at your hotel before exploring Salem's haunting landmarks including the Witch Trials Memorial and the Witch House, the residence of a judge from the trials. Experience the prosperity of Salem during the Old China Trade, and enjoy 1.5 hours of free time for lunch and shopping at local eateries and unique shops. Your journey back to Boston is just as comfortable, making it convenient and enriching for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike. - Full-day semiprivate tour with pickup from Boston - Visit key sites like the Witch Trials Memorial and the Witch House - 1.5 hours of free time for lunch and shopping in Salem - Comfortable transportation in a van with a small group size of 1 to 9

Witches & Riches: Small Group Full-Day Tour of Salem from Boston

8 to 9 hoursFree Cancellation

Boston Pass: 40+ Things To Do - Includes Franklin Park Zoo

Seeing the best of Boston doesn’t get any easier, or more economical, than with Go City's Boston All-Inclusive Pass. This flexible sightseeing pass allows visitors to pick and choose from a wide variety of Boston’s top things to do, at any pace desired over the course of one, two, three, five, or seven consecutive days. Simply save the pass (available as your 'ticket' after purchase) on your mobile device and go. No voucher redemption is required.

Boston Pass: 40+ Things To Do - Includes Franklin Park Zoo

1 to 7 daysFree Cancellation

Go City: Boston Explorer Pass - Choose 2, 3, 4 or 5 Attractions

Go City: Boston Explorer Pass - Choose 2, 3, 4 or 5 Attractions

1 to 60 daysFree Cancellation

4 Day Boston and North East Coast Exploration

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.

4 Day Boston and North East Coast Exploration

4 daysFree Cancellation

from $1,650

7 Days Boston and New England AI guided Tours

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.

7 Days Boston and New England AI guided Tours

7 daysFree Cancellation

Salem Witch Museum

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Old-style architecture of the Salem Witch Museum.

The Salem Witch Museum is accessible to wheelchairs.
Besides English, presentations are available in Spanish, French, Italian, German, Russian, and Mandarin.
There’s a gift shop on-site.
Museum visitors usually receive a discount card good at a number of attractions in Salem and Boston.

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Plan about one hour for your trip to the Salem Witch Museum, including the 30-minute main presentation and time to explore the exhibits and gift shop. During peak season, allow up to 75 minutes, as timed entry manages crowd size. The museum’s downtown Salem location makes it easy to visit nearby sites, such as the Bewitched Statue, the Old Burying Point (Charter Street Cemetery), and the Witch House—all are just a short walk away.

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