History and Hauntings of Salem Guided Walking Tour

Name: History and Hauntings of Salem Guided Walking Tour
Brand: Viator
Price: 36 USD
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Come and explore the rich, mysterious history of one of New England's most loved destinations Salem, Massachusetts. This ~2 hour walking tour brings to life the true story of Salem's storied past. We are a diverse groups of historians, teachers, professional artists whose passion for Salem's history is truly engaging. You will learn about Salem's rich past as a world-class seaport, hear hauntedly chilling tales of the supernatural, visit one of the most beautiful streets in America and learn of three hundred years of architecture, and find out the truth about the 1692 Salem Witch Trials hysteria. You will leave Salem wanting to plan your next trip back! Come and see why this the only tour you need while in Salem.

Dog friendly! Handicap accessible!

Tours run RAIN or SHINE. We do NOT cancel for weather. No refunds for no-shows or for weather. Please note, we book up to 40 people per tour

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2-hour Hauntings & History Salem Walking Tour
We do not enter any buildings on this tour. This is an outdoor activity only.
See top Salem sites such as Witch Trials Memorial, Witch House, and Ropes Mansion.
Professional/Local Guide
Listen to 400 years of Salem history from a local historian
Walk the cobblestone streets of Salem's historic McIntire District

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What you'll do

Salem Old Town Hall
32 Derby Sq, Salem, United States
All tours depart from Salem's Old Town Hall, on the three steps. A local historian guides you through the cobblestone-lined streets of this 17th century city by the glow of lantern light. Explore the driving factors behind the infamous Witch Trials Hysteria of 1692, meeting real practicing witches along the way. Learn about the rise of Salem as a world-class haunted seaport, creating some of the wealthiest families in its history.
10 min
Essex Street Pedestrian Mall
Essex St., , Salem, United States
We will be strolling the cobblestoned streets of the Essex St Pedestrian walking mall. This is the very heart of Salem, which once was a Native American trading path. You will visit the site of the First Church of Salem and hear the haunting tale of the Lady in Blue.
10 min
Bewitched Statue of Elizabeth Montgomery
Essex and Washington Street, Salem, United States
One of the most photographed sites in the city, the Bewitched statue will be your next stop. Learn how the locals really felt about this 9 foot bronze statue being dedicated in 2005. Why are their security cameras fixed on Samantha?
5 min
Salem Witch Trials Memorial
24 Liberty St, Off Charter Street, Salem, United States
We bring you to the memorial to pay respects to the victims of the 1692 Witch Trials.
10 min
Ropes Mansion and Garden
318 Essex St, Salem, United States
We discus the history of the home and visit the Gardens (with permission). We do not go inside the home.
10 min
Mcintire Historic District
318 Essex St, 1727-1729, Salem, United States
We stroll through a section of the historic district. Photo opportunities.
20 min
The Witch House at Salem
310 Essex Street, Salem, United States
We discuss the history of the Witch House. We do not enter the Witch House, this is an outside activity only
10 minAdmission not included
Salem
Salem, United States
History & Hauntings Walking Tour of Salem, MA
30 min
Charter Street Cemetery
51 Charter Street, Salem, United States
Our guide will point out the cemetery and briefly discuss some fun facts. We do not enter the cemetery.
2 min
Hamilton Hall
9 Chestnut St, Enter through door on Cambridge Street, Salem, United States
A look at Samuel McIntire’s Hamilton Hall. This is an outside activity.
10 min