Salem Common
The Salem Common is said to be haunted by the ghost of a band leader. You'll see the band stand and the grounds they walk.
Self Guided Audio Tour 'Hawthorne's Haunts' Haunted Walking Tour Salem
Salem,
US
Embark on a bone-chilling adventure with the Self Guided Audio Tour 'Hawthorne's Haunts' Haunted Walking Tour in Salem. This captivating tour allows you to explore the spooky locations linked to Nathaniel Hawthorne's dark past and immerse yourself in the tales of the lurking ghosts. With the WalknTours app, the tour never expires and you can take it as many times as you like. The tour offers a theatrically crafted and music-infused narration that will send shivers down your spine. Simply download the tour on your smartphone, press play, and let the app guide you turn by turn through the eerie streets of Salem. This contactless and social distance friendly tour is the perfect way to experience the supernatural side of the Witch city. Don't miss the chance to listen to this spooky adventure on headphones or earbuds to enhance the chilling atmosphere. Book now and uncover the haunted secrets of Salem!
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
before the start of your booking -
45 minutes - 55 minutes
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Suitable for 1-15 Participants
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Private Tour
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& Audio GuidedSelf Guided Experience
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Self-guided haunted walking tour in Salem
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Spooky narration and music-infused tour
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Explore locations linked to Nathaniel Hawthorne's dark past
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Contactless and social distance friendly experience
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Tour never expires, take it anytime
- Recap tour you can take after taking the in person tour
- You will hear the tales of hawthorne's life in salem, ma
- Smartphone guided haunted walking tour on the walkntours app
- Private self guided audio tour of salem
- You will see the house of the seven gables, hawthorne's historical haunts and the salem witch museum
- No in person guide, this is a smart phone navigated tour on the walkntours app
More about this experience
Introduction:
Experience the eerie history of Salem through the captivating Self Guided Audio Tour "Hawthorne's Haunts." Immerse yourself in the spooky atmosphere as you uncover the dark past of Nathaniel Hawthorne, a renowned author with deep connections to the Witch City. This haunting tour is conveniently accessible through the WalknTours app on your smartphone, allowing you to explore at your own pace, whenever you please. From the moment you press play at the Nathaniel Hawthorne Statue, you'll be guided on a chilling journey through Salem's streets.What to expect?
Delve into a 45 to 55-minute adventure filled with spine-tingling narration, theatrical craftsmanship, and hauntingly beautiful music. As you follow the turn-by-turn directions, you'll encounter famous landmarks tied to Hawthorne's haunted legacy. Learn about his family's connection to the Salem Witch Trials and the remorse he felt. Explore the Salem Common, believed to be haunted by the ghost of a band leader. Discover chilling stories of the ghosts that now haunt the Mercy tavern's secret underground tunnels.Who is this for?
This tour appeals to both literature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike. History buffs will appreciate the unique insights into Nathaniel Hawthorne's life and the impact Salem had on his literary works. Ghost tour enthusiasts will relish the spine-tingling atmosphere and the opportunity to explore the haunted corners of the Witch City. Whether you are visiting Salem for the first time or seeking a fresh perspective on its haunted past, this self-guided audio tour offers an unforgettable experience.Why book this?
Embark on an immersive journey like no other, as Hawthorne's Haunts offers a captivating mix of history, ghostly tales, and theatrical storytelling. Unlike traditional, mundane tours, this experience is a ghostly adventure, crafted to send shivers down your spine. The spooky narration, combined with the haunting background music, will transport you into Salem's eerie atmosphere, making every step an exploration of the supernatural. Dive into the dark mysteries that surround Nathaniel Hawthorne and take home unforgettable memories.Good to know:
For the optimal experience, we recommend using headphones or earbuds, allowing the ghostly tales to engulf your senses. If you prefer, you can also listen to the tour through a Bluetooth speaker or directly from your phone's speaker, immersing yourself in the chilling ambiance. The tour never expires, allowing you to revisit the spine-tingling streets of Salem anytime you desire. Plus, one purchase covers two smartphones, making it a fantastic deal for couples or friends exploring together.Reviews:
Discover what fellow visitors had to say about Hawthorne's Haunts: "The narrator's voice sent shivers down my spine! Such a unique and haunting experience." - Emily S. "I've been on many ghost tours, but this one really stood out. The mix of history and spooky tales was perfect." - Jason L. "Exploring Salem's haunted past through this audio tour was an incredible adventure. I can't recommend it enough!" - Sarah B. Join the ranks of those who have been captivated by the chilling allure of Hawthorne's Haunts and embark on a supernatural journey that will leave you with goosebumps. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the haunted history of Salem and unravel the spine-tingling tales of Nathaniel Hawthorne.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
- Mobile
Your Itinerary
Salem Witch Museum
(Pass by)
Nathaniel Hawthorne had a strong family link to the Salem Witch Trails. He was related to several accused witches and a Judge. You'll hear about his link and his remorse.
St. Peter's-San Pedro Episcopal Church
The headstones you see on the corner are just that, headstones. With nothing but dirt underneath. You'll hear about the ghosts that now haunt the grounds and the church.
Gardner-Pingree House
(Pass by)
On April 6th, 1830, Captain White, a wealthy slave trade merchant, was found murdered in this house. And the story became the biggest event since the Witch Trials.
Bung Hole Liquor Store Salem mass
Once a Funeral home turned speak easy turned liquor store this spot is as haunted as a lobster roll is full of mayo.
The Custom House
(Pass by)
On April 9, 1846, Hawthorne was sworn in as surveyor of Salem at a salary of $1,200 per year, a decent salary at the time. The position was so prestigious that his appointment was noted in the New York Tribune saying “the popular writer” has been named surveyor. But thing did not end well. You'll hear his story here, why the Scarlet Letter was a hit and the ghosts that walk it's halls.
Mercy Tavern
In the basement of the Mercy tavern, and below the city of Salem runs an underground secret tunnel system that was built by local merchants to smuggle goods to and from the wharf. And you'll hear the stories of the ghosts that now haunt them.
Morning Glory Bed & Breakfast
(Pass by)
Its guests have reported other worldly residents that haunt here including the spirit of a young teenage girl in turn of the century clothing walking the halls. And the most notable encounter is that of the spirits children that frequent the rooms.
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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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