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Discover pirate history in Salem, Massachusetts with a ticket to an interactive exhibition. Learn about the real-life stories of pirates as you explore the exhibit at your own pace. Listen to an audio guide as you see pirate treasure including coins and jewelry, retrieved from a shipwreck. Check out the discovery lab and immerse yourself in the history of pirates off the coast of Cape Cod.

This murder and mystery walking tour of Salem is a great option for travelers who want a break from hearing exclusively about the history of the Salem witch trials. Mix things up by listening to tales of grisly murders and sinister ghost sightings as your guide leads you to the spookiest sights in Salem. This tour is suitable for teens and adults, but not for under-13s.

The history of Salem, a notorious site of historical witchcraft trials, is shrouded in misconceptions. Unravel the mystery of the town's past on this ghost tour that takes you to all of the main haunted attractions in Salem while offering insight into the town's history through research and eyewitness accounts.

All tour guides are entertaining local comedians that will bring you laughter AND history on your Spooky Ramen Tours experience. They are all Salem certified tour guides and brings both history with humor on the tour - a perfect combination for your Salem trip. All ages enjoy this tour (families, couples, single travelers) and they provide a custom experience to all including walking to other locations after the tour. and KIDS FREE!

Take a journey through 400 years of history with a local historian as your guide. Uncover the secrets of Witch City as we dive deep into the events surrounding the 1692 Salem Witch Trial. Are you ready to unlock the secrets of one of the darkest chapters in American history? Look no further than our immersive Salem Witch Trial Tour. We are beloved by tourists and Locals alike. With so many tours to choose from, look no further, do yourself a favor and book this tour! As you walk through Salem to visit historical sites, you will hear a jaw-dropping story covering Salem before the trials, what caused the witch hysteria, who were the judges and accusers, how residents responded to the accusations, who were the 20 victims, and how it all ended. HIGHLIGHTS: • Family Owned and Operated • Seasons storyteller and Local Historians with 10+ years of experience • Learn 400 years of Salem's rich history in one tour • Loved by locals and tourists alike!

Set sail at along the Massachusetts' North Shore, during your visit to Salem. Board the historic schooner yacht What and If and drift along the coastline, taking in the sights of Salem. Relax on the deck or take a turn at the wheel of this beautifully restored classic sailing yacht, which was built in 1939 by General George Patton. Soft drinks and bottled water are provided, and a cash bar is available on board.

Uncover the dark past and mysterious legends of Salem on this haunted history walking tour. Expert historians and paranormal investigators help separate fact from fiction while retelling the events of the 1692 witch trials and leading you through Salem’s most notorious sites. Escape the gimmicks and delve into authentic tales of voodoo, witchcraft, vampires, and ghost sightings that have left their mark on the infamous New England town.

Bring Salem’s fascinating past to life with this engaging tour led by teacher-guides focused on kids. Skip the boring guidebook and approach the city’s historic sites with interactive stories that hold the attention of even the youngest traveler. Learn about the town’s legends and lore—and the truth behind the tales of witches and black magic. Your kids will have plenty of time to engage with the guide with this small-group tour.

Travelers who aren’t afraid of a good spooky tale or spine-chilling experience will love this 75-minute guided evening tour of Salem. Learn all about Salem’s spooky history as you visit haunted sites, former crime scenes, and places that inspired ghost stories and literature. Your guide will keep you entertained as you walk the city at night, looking over your shoulder and jumping at your shadow along the way.

On this private tour, you customize the entire route, pick your preferred spooky stops, and select your ideal tour duration. This fully customizable private walking tour of Salem puts you in control of your haunted exploration. Tailored to your interests, this excursion lets you choose your own path through dark history. Whether you want to view the Witch Trials Memorial, peer at the eerie Witch House, or explore outside Salem’s haunted locations, your local guide adapts to your pace. Choose your route: Select between historic burial grounds, witch memorials, or movie sites. Select your stops: Pick landmarks like the Ropes Mansion, Old Town Hall, or Merchant Inn. Pick your duration: Decide on a 2-hour highlight walk or a deep 4-hour investigation. Control your pace: Choose to spend more time taking photos or hunting for anomalies. Please note: The exact itinerary can be adjusted on the day of the tour based on your choices and walking preferences.

The Salem Witch Trials was a period in history that is easily misunderstood. On this walking tour of Salem, follow your guide to main sites such as the witchcraft memorial and courthouse, as you listen to true tales of paranormal activity, centuries-old murder & astounding history. Plus, this Salem walking tour starts in the late afternoon leaving you plenty of time to fill up the rest of your day with activities.

Delve into Salem’s past beyond the notorious witch trials on a walking tour that ties four centuries of history into the context of this modern Massachusetts town. Stop at important landmarks in the historic center and learn about Salem's seaport origins, early colonial culture, and illustrious former residents from a guide who knows all the details.

Enjoy a spooky adventure and learn more about Nathaniel Hawthorne and his connection to Salem with this self-guided audio tour. Download the app on your phone and start the tour whenever you want by heading to the Hawthorne Statue. Walk past key sites, including the House of the Seven Gables, while learning about Hawthorne and the ghosts said to haunt these locations.

The tryals have left a footprint on Salem, and the world, that still echo 334 years later. Join us on our 90min walking tour as we visit historic locations and lay the groundwork to explore and unpack what happened in Salem in 1692. Shedding light on how a community driven by fear and led by religious ideology and zealotus extremism, executed 20 innocent people. We invite you to be part of our story and Uncover the true history of Salem. -All tour guides are licensed by the City of Salem and are professional storytellers .

Walk Salem’s dark past under moonlit streets and learn true stories of witch trials, haunted houses, and restless spirits. A clear, friendly voice leads you through historic places and shares tales that send chills. You start when you want. Pause to read old inscriptions, stand before haunted buildings, or peer down alleys where shadows linger. Visit The Witch House, the Old Burying Point Cemetery, The Custom House, and hidden corners locals whisper about. The guide also shows you secret paths others rarely walk. The tour works without internet. It gives you walking directions, spooky facts, and tips you’ll use again. The audio stays on your phone forever. Download the tour, put on your shoes, and explore Salem’s haunted history—step by step, story by story, at your own pace.

See all of Salem’s spookiest spots on this guided walking tour led by a local historian and authentic witch—an experience hard to replicate on your own. Visit more than a dozen spooky sites around town as you listen to witchy stories of Salem’s past. Journey through 400 years of history, learning what caused the witch hysteria, all about the accusers and victims, and how the trials finally ended.

Step into the mystical realm of Salem with the Within A Witching Hour Spellcasting experience. This interactive ritual, led by modern-day witches, invites you to learn the art of spellcasting in an engaging setting. Participate in crafting your own spell as you discover the secrets of a ritual casting circle within Burying Point Production's black box theater. This unique opportunity offers an unforgettable glimpse into the world of witchcraft and magic. Secure your spot to ensure you don’t miss out on this captivating experience.

Discover delicious, historic Salem, MA with our top-rated Morning Walks! Like a personal concierge, our Morning Walk gives a great overview of Salem's history, including our illustrious spice trade history, as well as information on Salem's thriving cultural and culinary scene. When we are done you'll have great tips for dining, shopping and exploring while in Salem. Highly recommend taking our Walk as early in your Salem trip as possible! Our Morning Walks begin in the downtown area. We start with a fresh baked locally made breakfast treat. You'll also be provided in advance a 10% off code for coffee or tea prior to tour. We'll then walk and learn about key points of interest in our downtown and waterfront areas. We end in the waterfront area with a spice tasting. If you have any questions or dietary issues, or if you have a large private group - please email us prior to tour date. More info on all our tours or for group tours please visit our website.

This tour is an excellent way to get the full history of Salem without a lot of walking. The tour is lead by local colonial cemetery expert Daniel Fury, author of "If These Stones Could Speak: the History and People of the Old Salem Burying Point". The information provided is thoroughly researched, and questions are always welcome.

This is the only tour in Salem which focuses on Friday the 13th, superstitions and local ghost stories. On this 90-minute tour, learn the secrets behind some of the most mysterious superstitions. Hear ghastly tales of hauntings and the paranormal. Discover for yourself some of the most shocking secrets of Salem's chilling past. This limited edition tour is only available on Friday the 13th.

With nearly 400 years of dark history, it’s no surprise that Salem is home to restless spirits. From the 1692 Witch Trials to shocking murders and tragic accidents, the spirits of Salem’s early residents still linger. They wait for open-minded souls to acknowledge their presence, whether in person or captured in a fleeting shot through a camera lens. Join us as we uncover the stories of the past and the residents it left behind. Leading your journey into Salem’s haunted past is Rev. Peter Darkmoor, an ordained NeoPagan Wizard, seasoned paranormal investigator, and one of the city’s most captivating storytellers. With his deep knowledge of Salem’s history, his skill in uncovering lingering spirits, and a flair for the mysterious, Peter transforms every step of the tour into an unforgettable encounter with the city’s darker history and legends.

This tour is designed for who is interested in esotericism, clairvoyance, history and mystery Join us for a thrilling Psychic and Witch walking tour in Salem, MA! This tour is designed for who is interested in esotericism, clairvoyance and mystery as you are not only going to learn about the dark and mysterious history of Salem, the infamous "Witch City." But also, you going to experience a clairvoyance tarot and palmistry session by your tour guide who is a renowned professional tarot reader, numerologist and master in palmistry. Get ready to explore Salem and discover the chilling tales of the Salem Witch Trials as we walk through the historic streets. In this tour you'll learn about the accused witches, their trials, and the superstitions that gripped the town centuries agoDon't miss out on this captivating journey through Salem's bewitching past!

Join Wicked Awesome Tours for a one hour walk through downtown Salem focusing on Salem’s 400 years of service. From the Birthplace of the US National Guard to the exploits of Salem’s fearless patriots during the American Revolution. This family friendly tour focuses on the many chapters of Salem that sometimes get overlooked. This is not a Halloween or Hocus Pocus tour…(But it might have a ghost story !)This historical walking tour is a great way to compliment your visit to Salem with your real history of heroism, bravery and a rich tradition of service.

Grab hold of a broom for an electrifying adventure! Throughout history, witches and the occult have evolved from being shrouded in mystery, fear, and controversy to the center stage in Hocus Pocus and Practical Magic. Delve deeper into the roots of this mysterious and often misunderstood practice on a journey through the evolution of the occult.