Discover the captivating history and haunting tales of Salem, Massachusetts on a 2-hour walking tour. Explore the seaport’s rich past, learn about the Salem Witch Trials, and experience the supernatural. Book now!
Discover the captivating history and haunting tales of Salem, Massachusetts on a 2-hour walking tour. Explore the seaport’s rich past, learn about the Salem Witch Trials, and experience the supernatural. Book now!
- Salem Old Town Hall - 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…
- Salem Old Town Hall - 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.
- Essex Street Pedestrian Mall - 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.
- Bewitched Statue of Elizabeth Montgomery - 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?
- Salem Witch Trials Memorial - We bring you to the memorial to pay respects to the victims of the 1692 Witch Trials.
- Ropes Mansion and Garden - We discus the history of the home and visit the Gardens (with permission). We do not go inside the home.
- Mcintire Historic District - We stroll through a section of the historic district. Photo opportunities.
- Witch House - We discuss the history of the Witch House. We do not enter the Witch House, this is an outside activity only
- Salem - History & Hauntings Walking Tour of Salem, MA
- Old Burying Point Cemetery - Our guide will point out the cemetery and briefly discuss some fun facts. We do not enter the cemetery.
- Hamilton Hall - A look at Samuel McIntire’s Hamilton Hall. This is an outside activity.

- 2-hour Hauntings & History Salem Walking Tour
- See top Salem sites such as Witch Trials Memorial, Witch House, and Ropes Mansion
- Outdoor activity only; no building entries
- Professional/Local Guide
- Listen to 400 years of Salem history from a local historian
- Walk the cobblestone streets of Salem’s historic McIntire District
- 2-hour Hauntings & History Salem Walking Tour
- See top Salem sites such as Witch Trials Memorial, Witch House, and Ropes Mansion
- Outdoor activity only; no building entries
- Professional/Local Guide
- Listen to 400 years of Salem history from a local historian
- Walk the cobblestone streets of Salem’s historic McIntire District
- Gratuities
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Discover the intriguing and enigmatic history of Salem, Massachusetts, one of New England’s most cherished destinations. This approximately 2-hour walking tour vividly narrates the authentic story of Salem’s illustrious past. Our team consists of a diverse group of historians, educators, and professional artists, all of whom share a captivating passion…
Discover the intriguing and enigmatic history of Salem, Massachusetts, one of New England’s most cherished destinations. This approximately 2-hour walking tour vividly narrates the authentic story of Salem’s illustrious past. Our team consists of a diverse group of historians, educators, and professional artists, all of whom share a captivating passion for Salem’s history. Participants will delve into Salem’s rich heritage as a premier seaport, listen to eerily chilling supernatural tales, stroll along one of America’s most picturesque streets, explore three centuries of architectural history, and uncover the truth behind the 1692 Salem Witch Trials hysteria. Visitors will leave Salem eager to plan their next visit! Experience why this is the only tour you need while in Salem.
Dog-friendly! Handicap accessible!
Tours proceed RAIN or SHINE. We do NOT cancel due to weather. No refunds for no-shows or weather conditions.
Please note, we accommodate up to 40 people per tour
- Children must be accompanied by ticketed adult
- Our Tours run rain or shine, we do not cancel for weather. Please wear comfortable shoes and dress accordingly.
- By choosing to purchase a ticket, you and your ticketed guests will be agreeing to our liability waiver which includes a release of liability on our tours as well as a photo release.
- Dog friendly!
- Wheelchairs and scooters are welcome, however, be aware that Salem has brick sidewalks, uneven surfaces and narrow areas. Visitors assume all responsibility with wheelchairs and WCWT will not be held liable.
- We do not enter any buildings or cemeteries on this tour, this is an outdoor activity only.
- Tour group size may be up to 40 guests per group during busy times
- There are no public restrooms on the tour route. Please plan accordingly.
- The consumption of alcoholic beverages is prohibited on all tours.
- Smoking and vaping is prohibited on all tours.
- Please allow at least 2 hours for this tour. Some tours run up to 2 hours and 15 minutes
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.