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History & Hauntings of Salem Walking Tour
2 h
By walk
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Itinerary
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Stop At: Salem Old Town Hall, 32 Derby Sq, Salem, MA 01970-3704
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.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Old Burying Point Cemetery, Charter Street, Salem, MA 01970
The night ends at the 1637 Burial Ground, the oldest cemetery in Salem and second oldest in the state.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Witch City Walking Tours, 32 Derby Square Meets at Staircases, Salem, MA 01970-3704
Acclaimed as one of Salem's "must-do tours", this experience is suitable for guests of all ages.
Duration: 5 minutes
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Salem Old Town Hall, 32 Derby Sq, Salem, MA 01970-3704
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.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Old Burying Point Cemetery, Charter Street, Salem, MA 01970
The night ends at the 1637 Burial Ground, the oldest cemetery in Salem and second oldest in the state.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Witch City Walking Tours, 32 Derby Square Meets at Staircases, Salem, MA 01970-3704
Acclaimed as one of Salem's "must-do tours", this experience is suitable for guests of all ages.
Duration: 5 minutes
Included
- 2-hour Hauntings & History Salem Walking Tour
- Professional Guide
- Hear hauntedly chilling tales of the supernatural and learn about the 1692 Salem Witch Trials
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- Gratuities
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- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Comfortable walking shoes and jacket recommended
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Transportation is wheelchair accessible
- Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Small group size - maximum 25 guests
- Umbrellas provided for rain/inclement weather
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- Please Note: Due to Massachusetts restrictions, we are unable to enter inside the cemetery during the 6:30pm tour. Please be advised of this when selecting your tour times.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
Features
Tourism
90%
Cultural
75%
Sport
30%
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The 10 AM tour was perfect for finding new places (i.e. the Ropes Mansion) to explore after the tour. Our guide, Beth, was well-versed in the history of the place and conducive to questions. Recommend. September was a great time of year.