Salem's Dark History & Witchcraft Hysteria Guided Walking Tour

Salem, US
92% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (188 reviews)

Highlights

  • Fascinating trip back in history
  • Visiting Salem's most popular locations
  • Experiencing off-the-beaten-path locations
  • Hearing the details of Salem's unique dark history
  • Joining an experienced storyteller as a guide

Meeting Point

Meet your guide on the sidewalk outside the Cheese Shop of Salem (45 Lafayette Street Salem.)

Meeting point

45 Lafayette St, Salem, MA 01970 , United States

End point

What to expect

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Essex Street Pedestrian Mall

Join your local guide for a fascinating trip back in history as they share the story of Salem’s founding in 1626 by Puritans whose search for religious freedom ultimately ended in a wave of fear, suspicion, and anger that gripped Salem for one fateful year. Your tour will include stops at some of Salem’s most popular locations, and some secluded off-the-beaten-path locations that very few tourists get to experience. Along the way, your guide, an experienced storyteller, will recount details of the witchcraft hysteria & Salem’s unique dark history.

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The Witch House at Salem

Join your local guide for a fascinating trip back in history as they share the story of Salem’s founding in 1626 by Puritans whose search for religious freedom ultimately ended in a wave of fear, suspicion, and anger that gripped Salem for one fateful year. Your tour will include stops at some of Salem’s most popular locations, and some secluded off-the-beaten-path locations that very few tourists get to experience. Along the way, your guide, an experienced storyteller, will recount details of the witchcraft hysteria & Salem’s unique dark history.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included

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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    Wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Dogs Welcome!
Provided by Secrets of Salem Tours

What our experts say

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    Check out the Salem Witch Museum nearby.
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    After the tour, grab coffee at Gulu-Gulu Cafe.
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    Visit the Old Burying Point Cemetery close by.
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    Explore unique shops along Essex St.
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    Consider visiting the Peabody Essex Museum.

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