Top Experiences in Bewitched Statue

Take a break from your Boston city break with this scenic private tour. There's lots of ocean views, rocky coastline, a bit of shopping and even some witch history.

We keep this full day itinerary flexible to let you customize the tour but here's a feel for what we'll see.

Pick up in Downtown Boston, taking the 60 minute highway drive to Manchester-by-the-Sea, where we pick up the scenic back roads.
We'll take a picturesque country road to Gloucester, where we stop to walk along the waters edge to the Fisherman's memorial statue.
We'll continue the scenic drive to Rockport, where there's a great collection of cute stores to browse and views to admire.
Then drive to Salem, where we have time for a short walking tour around the main sites and historic spots.
To finish out the day we'll squeeze in a few more ocean views on our drive back to Boston.

We'll stop along the way for lunch (not included in price of tour).

Sit back, relax and enjoy the views.

Travel back in time to 1692 as we experience the Salem Witch Trials. Learn about the victims, the accusers, and the culprits who took part in one of the first and most famous scandals in our nation's history! Visit the actual locations where the historic events took place. Then, learn of Salem's hauntings while exploring spooky buildings, cemeteries, hotels, and former jails. We also dive into Salem's history of war, piracy, business, Hocus Pocus movie locations, and humorous tales of a city almost 400 years old.

Our guides are passionate about the history and experienced story tellers. The tour is 1 hour in length and goes regardless of weather.

If you've always wanted to visit this infamous town, then let's do it during your visit to Boston.

This half day Boston to Salem tour consists of:
- Downtown Boston pick up, ~45 minute drive to Salem
- Stories of what happened before, during & after the Salem Witch trials
- Walking tour of movie scenes, sites and fun facts of Salem
- Go into one of the main Salem attractions (entry fee not included, and availability not guaranteed)
- 45 minute drive back to Boston

If you'd rather skip going into any of the sites, we use that time to take you to Marblehead for some amazing ocean views.

The return journey and tour is 4 hours, we're happy to customize it to accomplish the things you're most interested in. If you want to spend more time in Salem and see the coastline then check out our full day option.

Take an easy, 90-minute guided tour through the city's streets and stories to explore the events that shaped Salem, and still cast long shadows today. You'll hear about witches and Puritans, of course, but also about Nathaniel Hawthorne, the exotic spice trade, a Revolutionary War standoff, and the Great Fire that nearly wiped Salem off the map. We'll even visit one of the oldest graveyards in the nation!

This tour from Boston to the North Shore is the perfect day trip, customized for your group! As we journey up the Atlantic Coast, we can stop at any location for exploration on foot.

We’ll start with a Salem tour, delving into this town’s complex past, passing by the Salem Witch Museum and House of Seven Gables. Among the top things to do in Salem: visit a cemetery with notable burials and connections to the Salem Witch Trials.

Other fascinating places in Massachusetts include Rockport and Gloucester, known for picturesque lighthouses, and Marblehead, boasting charming houses along a rocky coastline. Discover the beauty and art scene of a hidden gem, Bearskin Neck, and see the most-painted building in the U.S., the Motif No. 1 fishing shack!

In Manchester-by-the-Sea, you’ll find serene beaches and upscale boutiques, and in Beverly, beautifully preserved colonial architecture.

From haunting history to coastal splendor, this tour promises to capture the essence of the North Shore.

Join us for an unforgettable night of hauntings and ghosts down the hallowed streets of Salem to uncover why Salem is the most haunted city in America. Tours are offered nightly, year-round.

We’ll take you to the most haunted places in Salem for stories of the lesser-known tragedies, murders, and sordid events that took place here in Witch City.

Are you ready to experience Salem’s most authentic ghost tour?

Our tour does not go into private homes or businesses. This is a walking tour and the tour time spent walking is included in the duration of the tour experience.

Salem’s “must do” for visiting families, Salem kids tours have captivated and inspired guests for over ten years. Led by local educators who have a passion for history and a love for sharing stories with kids, Salem dids tours will inspire young learners, spark imagination, and invite kids to extend and share their knowledge after the tour is over. Our guides are committed to opening young minds and hearts to the fascinating history that surrounds us. Parents looking for a high-quality outdoor experience that the kids will love, enjoy, and remember choose Salem kids tours when planning family travel. Come on the tour that parents have described as “the best thing we did in Salem”.

Salem, Massachusetts: a quaint, sleepy, Puritan settlement where nothing exciting happened...until peculiar things began to frighten the otherwise quiet community, and the fear of witches among them drove the village to its breaking point.

Known for the infamous 1692 Witch Trials, Salem offers the unique opportunity to dive into the true history of what actually happened in the very setting where these stories took place. Visit eight significant sites and learn what drove reasonable townsfolk to utter hysteria on this perfectly planned day trip from Boston.

If you've always wanted to visit this infamous town, then let's do it during your visit to Boston.

This half day tour has a Downtown Boston pick up. It's a 45 minute drive to Salem, when we'll tell some of the quirky stories about the town.

In Salem we do a walking tour around the sites connected to the Witch trials era. Stories of what happened before, during and after the trials and some of the lesser know sites and movie scenes of the town.

There's time to go into one of the main attractions if you'd like. Admission can't be guaranteed.

If you'd prefer to see more of Salem, skip the attraction and let us take you into the historic and architecturally famous Chestnut St area. And the bonus is we then have time for a more scenic drive through Marblehead and back to Boston.

The return journey and tour is 4 hours, we'll customize it to the things you're most interested in.

If you want to spend more time in Salem and see the coastline check out our full day option.

Curious how Salem became the Witch City and the Capitol of Halloween? From Witchcraft to Lovecraft, the PopSalem tour is for you. Salem's journey to the Witch City couldn't have happened without popular culture. Discover how Bewitched, Hubie Halloween, author H.P. Lovecraft, video games, textbooks and other types of media all influenced the way we experience Salem today.

· A guide brings the history of Salem to life through storytelling.

· Learn about the people and events that made Salem the "Witch City" and Capitol of Halloween.

· Visit some of Salem’s most iconic sites – including the Witch Museum, Burying Point, and Bewitched Statue - in a fun, festive, one-hour tour.

· Brand-new tour from Salem’s number one walking tour company – only in October!

A captivating journey through Salem’s storied past, where history and legend intertwine. This tour isn’t just a sightseeing adventure; it’s an immersive experience into the heart of Salem’s witch trials and historic tales. From the Old Town Hall’s echoes to the Witch Trials Memorial’s solemn tribute, each site offers a piece of the city’s enigmatic history. Wander the Essex Street Pedestrian Mall, pause by the Bewitched Sculpture, and admire the Witch House and Ropes Mansion from their haunting exteriors. Hamilton Hall’s grandeur completes your exploration. The tour invites you to become part of Salem’s narrative, where every corner tells a story, and history feels alive under your feet.

Join us on a journey from the vibrant city of Boston to the historic town of Salem, Massachusetts. Our expert guides will take you on a fascinating tour through time, starting with the famous Salem Witch Trials. Learn about the panic and hysteria that engulfed the town during that fateful period, as well as the solemn reminders of the innocents whose lives were forever changed. As we explore the narrow streets and charming architecture, you will catch glimpses of the colonial past that still resonate throughout the town. Hear tales of the city's maritime heritage, with trade and seafaring shaping Salem's development into a bustling port. Delve into the captivating past of this enchanting town, an epitome of New England charm infused with a rich tapestry of stories waiting to be unraveled. Our tour of Salem's history is sure to leave you with a deeper appreciation for the intricate layers of its past and the enduring legacy it holds in American history.

Come and explore the rich, mysterious history of one of New England's most loved destinations Salem, Massachusetts. This ~2 hour walking tour brings to life the true story of Salem's storied past. We are a diverse groups of historians, teachers, professional artists whose passion for Salem's history is truly engaging. You will learn about Salem's rich past as a world-class seaport, hear hauntedly chilling tales of the supernatural, visit one of the most beautiful streets in America and learn of three hundred years of architecture, and find out the truth about the 1692 Salem Witch Trials hysteria. You will leave Salem wanting to plan your next trip back! Come and see why this the *only* tour you need while in Salem.

Dog friendly! Handicap accessible!

Tours run RAIN or SHINE. We do NOT cancel for weather. No refunds for no-shows or for weather.
***Please note, we book up to 39 people per tour***

Grab hold of a broom for an electrifying adventure! Throughout history, witches and the occult have evolved from being shrouded in mystery, fear, and controversy to the center stage in Hocus Pocus and Practical Magic. Delve deeper into the roots of this mysterious and often misunderstood practice on a journey through the evolution of the occult.

This is a Smartphone Guided ghost tour on our walking tour app. Go to the Ropes Mansion, press play and put your phone in your pocket. From there you are guided turn by turn along the spooky streets of Salem.

1 purchase works on 4 smartphones.

Once you unlock the tour it does not expire and can be taken anytime.

This offers spooky narration, theatrically crafted and music infused tour you can take anytime.

Contactless and social distance friendly.

It's recommended to listen on headphones or earbuds. Also you can Listen on a bluetooth speakers or your phone speaker.

What makes this tour special?
-The spooky narrator is one of a kind.
-This is not a fact dumping tour. It's a spooky adventure.
-Go anytime. Go at your own pace
-Great bang for your buck. Get the adventure for a fraction of the price of other tours.

Come experience the darker side of Salem on our night-time walking tour of Salem. We retell the most spine-chilling true crime tales of murder, mystery and macabre. Why did an insane woman in the early 1600s murder her child? Who was the famous hitman who murdered the slave trader in his sleep? Did the Boston Strangler really make a visit to Salem? These historical tales and much more will unfold on this whirlwind 90-minute tour of this mysterious seaside city. This is the perfect tour for true crime fans and those who love a good scandalous story!

This tour is a combination of the real, actual murders, crime stories, ghostly sightings and history.

Dog friendly! Wheelchair/scooter accessible!

This tour is not appropriate for children. Travelers must be 13+.

Tours run RAIN or SHINE. We do NOT cancel for weather. No refunds in October.

***Please note, we book up to 39 people per tour in October.

Experience the charm of early morning departure as we head to Fort McClary a historic stronghold offering a glimpse into military prowess and scenic beauty.

Next, we venture to Salem, the bewitching city shrouded in fascinating history. Unravel the mysteries at the Witch Museum.
In the fall season, Salem becomes an extraordinary destination with its bewitching charm. Experience the captivating allure of historical landmarks, and the mystique of the Witch City. The town and its rich history, creates an unforgettable and awe-inspiring visit.

Lastly let's make a stop at Kennebunkport, where you'll witness the elegance of the Bush Compound and stroll along the quaint streets, savoring the coastal charm.

Join us for an extraordinary tour where history, mystery, and picturesque landscapes await. Discover the allure of Salem and the coastal wonders of Kennebunkport, all in one mesmerizing adventure departing early from Portland, Maine. Don't miss this unforgettable experience!

9am sharp start time April through November.
8.30am sharp start time October.
Discover delicious, historic Salem, MA with our top-rated AM Coffee Walks! Our Walks gives a great overview of Salem's history, with a focus on our illustrious spice trade history, as well as information on Salem's thriving modern, culinary scene. When we are done you'll have great tips for dining, shopping and exploring while in Salem. Highly recommend taking our Walk as early in your Salem trip as possible.
Our AM Coffee Walks begin with a choice of coffee or tea and a breakfast treat, and then we walk and learn about key points of interest in our downtown and waterfront areas. We end in the waterfront area with a spice tasting. If you have any questions or dietary issues, or if you have a large group, please email us. Or contact form on Salem Food Tours. com

Salem history from The Satanic Temple's Salem Art Gallery!

The most unique walking tour in Salem, free of supernatural or superstitious elements. No ghost stories.

Your tour guide is an expert in occultism, witchcraft, an ordained satanic minister.

Surprisingly very family friendly, but for weird families.

Who the hell is The Satanic Temple? Watch the documentary "Hail Satan?" before booking to learn more.

A real crowd pleaser with something for everyone! Learn about the Witch Trials. Hear the paranormal activity associated with every beautiful building and event - but then, experience other surprising chapters of Salem's history - did you know Salem helped kick off the U.S. Revolution? Did you know Houdini escaped from one of our buildings? Come learn Salem's secrets! THIS TOUR BOOKS UP FAST, BUY TICKETS SOON! This is an outdoor walking tour.