Day Trip from Boston To Salem Witch Exhibits

Boston, US
83% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (60 reviews)

Included

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    Bottled water
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    Entry into House of 7 Gables
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    Pictures at Bewitched Statue
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    Salem Trolley
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    Direct hotel pick-up and drop-off
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    Entry into Salem Witch Museum
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    Entry into museums
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    Pictures at Hocus Pocus House
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    Historical commentary by local guide

Excluded

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    Alcoholic beverages
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    Lunch
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    Gratuities

Meeting Point

This is our default hotel location if you are outside our pickup zone. Guest are responsible for their own means of transportation i.e. cab, ride share, train, car, etc. Public parking nearby. Time confirmed one day prior to excursion.

Meeting point

296 State St, Boston, MA 02109 , United States

End point

End Point

This is our default hotel location if you are outside our pickup zone. Guest are responsible for their own means of transportation i.e. cab, ride share, train, car, etc. Public parking nearby. Time confirmed one day prior to excursion.

Meeting point

296 State St, Boston, MA 02109 , United States

End point

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
140 Clarendon
Ac Hotel Boston Downtown
Aloft Boston Seaport District
Battery Wharf Hotel, Boston Waterfront
Beacon Hill Hotel
Best Western Plus Boston Hotel
Boston Harbor Hotel
Boston Marriott Cambridge
Boston Marriott Copley Place
Boston Marriott Long Wharf
Cambria Hotel Boston Downtown
Charlesmark Hotel
citizenM Boston North Station Hotel
Club Quarters Hotel Faneuil Hall, Boston
Copley House
Copley Square Hotel
Courtyard Boston Copley Square
Courtyard Boston Downtown
Courtyard Boston Downtown/north Station
Doubletree By Hilton Hotel Boston - Downtown
Element Boston Seaport District
Fairmont Copley Plaza, Boston
Found Hotel Boston Common
Four Seasons Hotel Boston
Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street, Boston
Hampton Inn & Suites Boston Crosstown Center
Harborside Inn
Hilton Boston Back Bay
Hilton Boston Park Plaza
Hotel AKA Back Bay
Hotel AKA Boston Common
Hotel Indigo Boston Garden, an IHG hotel
Hyatt Centric Faneuil Hall Boston
Hyatt Regency Boston
InterContinental Boston, an IHG Hotel
Kimpton Marlowe Hotel
Mandarin Oriental, Boston
Marriott Vacation Club At Custom House, Boston
Moxy Boston Downtown
Newbury Guest House
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
Omni Parker House
Pennyweight Hotel Boston, Curio Collection By Hilton
Renaissance Boston Seaport Hotel
Residence Inn Boston Cambridge
Residence Inn Boston Downtown/Seaport
Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Harbor on Tudor Wharf
Revere Hotel Boston Common
Seaport Hotel Boston
Sheraton Boston Hotel
Staypineapple Boston
Staypineapple, A Delightful Hotel, South End Boston
The Bostonian Hotel Boston
The Boxer Boston
The Colonnade Hotel
The Dagny Boston
The Eliot Hotel
The Envoy Hotel, Autograph Collection
The Godfrey Hotel Boston
The Kendall Hotel
The Langham, Boston
The Lenox Hotel
The Liberty, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Boston
The Midtown Hotel
The Newbury Boston
The Ritz-Carlton - Boston
The Royal Sonesta Boston
The Westin Boston Seaport District
The Westin Copley Place, Boston
The Whitney Hotel Boston
W Boston
Wyndham Boston Beacon Hill
XV Beacon Hotel
YOTEL Boston
If you are outside our pickup zone, you may be asked to meet at a nearby assigned location. Guest may be asked to meet at different hotel if we have excessive stops. Time will be confirmed one-day prior to excursion. Please call us if you were not given an exact time. International customers, please download WhatsApp for communication. It is your responsibility to check messages via voicemail, text message, WhatsApp, or email. We do not refund no-show customers.

What to expect

1

Boston

Relax as we take a 1 hour ride to Salem

Duration 60 minutes
2

Salem Trolley

Listen to expert guides as they take you around Salem explaining every detail of this towns very important history

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
3
The House Of The Seven Gables

The House of the Seven Gables, by Nathaniel Hawthorne, published in 1851. Set in mid-19th-century Salem, MA, is based on the legend of a curse pronounced on Hawthorne’s own family by a woman condemned to death during the infamous Salem witch trials.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Salem Witch Museum

The Salem Witch Museum, founded in 1972, offers two historical presentations. The first tells the tragic story of the 1692 witch trials, and takes place in a large auditorium with life-sized stage sets which are illuminated and dramatically-narrated to immerse visitors in the world of 17th century Salem. The second exhibit, Witches: Evolving Perceptions, examines the European witchcraft trials, the evolving image of the witch, and the larger issues of persecution and scapegoating in American history.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
5
Pickering Wharf

A harbor side shopping-village, filled with history and landmarks alike. This is the perfect place to explore what Salem has to offer: from local shops to waterfront dining on the Salem harbor to the Salem Maritime Site and the Friendship trading ship.

Duration 90 minutes
6
Bewitched Statue of Elizabeth Montgomery

Now a landmark of the city of Salem, this statue pays tribute to the well-known TV sitcom ‘Bewitched’ and its filming of the seventh season here in Salem. This bronze beauty has quickly become a staple in our magical city. You can visit this monument during time. This will be our meeting point after your leisure time.

Duration 15 minutes
7

Essex Street Pedestrian Mall

Take a look at this fantastic shopping center fill with hidden historical gems

Duration 90 minutes
8

Boston

After a bustling day of site-seeing, fine dining and light shopping, relax as your expert driver takes you back to your original pick-up location in the heart of downtown Boston.

Duration 60 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Guest are responsible for checking their messages for pick up details, i.e. voicemail, text message, WhatsApp or email
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    Guest may be asked to meet at a different hotel than the one they selected. This is to ensure timely departure from Boston.
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    Guest will be notified the day before the excursion begins for pick up time and location
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    Our drivers have a strict five minute wait policy. The itinerary is meticulously crafted.
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    Please allow time for hotel pick-ups, drop-offs and travel time to and from Salem.
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    We do not refund no-show customers
Provided by New England Excursions

What our experts say

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    Try local seafood at Sea Level Oyster Bar.
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    Visit the Witch House for unique insights.
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    Check out the shops at Pickering Wharf.
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    Bring a camera for stunning harbor views.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking tours.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a captivating journey from the bustling city of Boston to the enchanting town of Salem, Massachusetts, where history and mystery intertwine to create a mesmerizing tapestry of stories waiting to be discovered.

What to expect?

Experience the chilling tales of the infamous Salem Witch Trials, explore the narrow streets lined with colonial architecture, and immerse yourself in the maritime heritage that shaped Salem into a bustling port town. Delve into the rich history of Salem through visits to the Witch House Museum, House of 7 Gables, and Salem Witch Museum, all while enjoying the insightful commentary of a local guide.

Who is this for?

This day trip is perfect for history enthusiasts, mystery lovers, and anyone intrigued by the dark and fascinating past of the Salem Witch Trials. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a unique adventure, or a family looking to explore together, this tour offers something for everyone.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the captivating history of Salem, from the hysteria of the Witch Trials to the maritime legacy that still echoes through the town. With expert guides leading the way, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for Salem's complex past and the enduring legacy it holds in American history. From exploring historic sites to hearing chilling tales, this tour promises a memorable and enlightening experience you won't soon forget.

Good to know

Guests will enjoy convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off, entry into various museums and historical sites, and the chance to take pictures at iconic locations like the Bewitched Statue and Hocus Pocus House. Please note that gratuities, lunch, and alcoholic beverages are not included in the tour package.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on this day trip rave about the knowledgeable guides, the immersive historical experience, and the opportunity to explore the intriguing past of Salem. Many guests appreciate the seamless organization of the tour, the in-depth commentary provided, and the chance to visit significant landmarks like the Witch House Museum and House of 7 Gables. Overall, visitors leave with a newfound understanding and appreciation for the captivating history of Salem.

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