• East India Square - The East India Fountain serves as our meeting point! Meet your guide and enjoy an introduction to Salem. Discover why Salem is famous for the Witch Trials, the unique design of the East India Fountain, and the significance of the impressive building you’ll be standing in front of. This is an outdoor-only stop.
• Essex Street Pedestrian Mall - Take a stroll down Historic Essex Street and uncover its history. Is it haunted? How old are Salem’s buildings? Gain insight into the locations of the Witchcraft Trial sites. Learn about Puritans, Pirates, Patriots, and more! What is the hidden secret of Central Street? This is an outdoor-only stop.
• Salem Old Town Hall - The renowned Hocus Pocus stop! We discuss the movie’s filming and the true history of the building. What visions do people experience on the second floor? Explore the founding of Salem and those who were here before the Puritans. This is an outdoor-only stop.
• Rockafellas Restaurant - A site rich in history! This location is linked to the Witch Trials and Salem’s Maritime history. It’s also known for one of Salem’s most famous hauntings. This is an outdoor-only stop.
• Bewitched Statue of Elizabeth Montgomery - A truly iconic stop, perfect for photos! How are Salem’s Witch Trials connected to the classic Bewitched TV show? What sensitive legacy does the statue hold today? This is an outdoor-only stop.
• Salem Masonic Building - Essex Lodge - Delve into more Witchcraft Trials history! What occurred in front of our Masonic Building? How were the Witchcraft Trials conducted? How was it determined if someone was a witch? This is an outdoor-only stop.
• Turner’s Seafood at Lyceum Hall - Salem - Did you know Salem looked very different in 1692? Explore a large property with significant Witchcraft Trial history. Today, many believe it is haunted by an executed victim. You’ll also hear other surprising chapters of Salem’s history here. This is an outdoor-only stop.
• Saint Peter’s Episcopal Church - Who else was accused of witchcraft? What happened to them? How is Saint Peter’s Church connected to the Witch Trials? What occurred on nearby property, and why do so many people experience chills and capture strange photos here? This is an outdoor-only stop.
• Salem Armory Regional Visitor Center - Salem has a rich patriotic history! Hear a tragic tale and decide if you believe this site is haunted. This is an outdoor-only stop.
• The Burying Point - The Old Burying Point is renowned as one of the oldest maintained burial sites in the country. It is the final resting place of several individuals involved in the Salem Witch Trials and other significant historical events. What ghosts are known to roam the grounds? This is an outdoor-only stop.
• Salem Witch Trials Memorial - How do we honor the victims of the Salem Witchcraft Trials? What symbolism is incorporated into its design? This is an outdoor memorial, with free access depending on the number of visitors (such as during October crowds).

• 60-90 minute Hauntings, History and Legends Walking Tour of Salem
• See Salem’s most popular stops including The Old Town Hall, The Witch Trial Memorial, and much more!
• Over 400 years of Salem’s history
• A friendly local historian as your guide
• Insider Local recommendations for where to eat, shop and sightsee by request
• Plenty of photo opportunities

• Gratuities Not Included
• Entry Into Buildings/Houses Not Included
• Parking not included, tours leave on time so please plan for traffic and finding a spot.
• Bathrooms not included along route while tour is running.

Explore the most haunted streets of Salem and discover the harrowing true story of the 1692 witch trials, narrated by a lifelong resident of historic Salem. This tour is a hit with families and inquisitive children of all ages. Recognized as one of TripAdvisor’s Top 10 Salem Walking Tours for 2026, immerse yourself in 400 years of captivating history. Walk past centuries-old buildings—could they still harbor spirits? Enjoy some Hocus Pocus stops along the way. Be amazed by Salem’s lesser-known history, and ponder the question few consider: Why are there no Sheriffs in Salem anymore? Each tour concludes with time for questions and personalized recommendations for dining, shopping, and exploring. Prefer to avoid the crowds? Choose the early morning 8:30 am slot. We eagerly anticipate meeting you. The tour begins at The East India Fountain, 158 Essex St, Salem, MA 01970. The tour lasts 60-90 minutes, depending on pace and needs. This is an outdoor walking tour only; we do not enter any buildings. Looking forward to seeing you in Salem!

• Many people take this tour with mobility scooters or wheelchairs, BUT PLEASE, keep in mind, we are an old historic city so the terrain is going to be uneven sometimes. Use your own discretion. We are very happy to have people with mobility devices on our tour! We will always accommodate you the best we can but visitors assume all responsibility and Witch City Walkabout will not be held liable.
• The tour requires walking and standing.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.