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1692 Salem Day Tour with Local Historian and Witch House Visit
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1692 Salem Day Tour with Local Historian and Witch House Visit

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2 hours
Salem
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2 hours
Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
Language
English
Cancellation terms shown at checkout.
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2 guests × $31.50
All taxes and fees included

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Overview

This two-hour walking tour in Salem covers 400 years of the city's history with a focus on the 1692 Salem Witch Trials. Starting at the Hermetic Arts Center on Essex Street, the guide checks in guests before the tour begins at Essex and Sewell Streets. The group walks down Essex Street toward the Witch House, stopping at more than a dozen historical sites along the way. The guide explains Salem’s history before the trials, the causes of the witch hysteria, the roles of the judges and accusers, the community’s reaction to the accusations, details about the 20 victims, and how the trials concluded. The tour is family- and dog-friendly and led by a local historian who is also a practicing witch. It departs on time and does not include restroom stops during the route.

Highlights

Learn 400 years of Salem history with a local historian
Visit over a dozen historical locations in Salem
Tour led by a local historian and practicing witch
Family- and dog-friendly walking tour
Tour lasts about two hours with on-time departure

What's included

Local historian narrates 400 years of Salem history
Visit to more than twelve historical sites in Salem
Guided by a local historian who is also a witch
Tour departs on time
Two-hour walking tour

What's not included

Gratuities
Parking fees not included, plan for traffic and parking
No restrooms available at departure or during the tour

Itinerary

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Salem

The tour meets at the Hermetic Arts Center, 272 Essex Street, where guests are checked in. The walk begins at the corner of Essex and Sewell Streets, then continues down Essex Street to the Witch House. Along the way, the guide covers Salem’s history before the witch trials, the causes of the witch hysteria, the judges and accusers involved, residents' responses to accusations, the 20 victims, and how the trials ended. The tour is family- and dog-friendly.

120 min

Meeting point

Tour departs from the Hermetic Arts Center at 272 Essex Street.

End point

The tour ends at the Salem Witch Trial Memorial at 24 Liberty Street.

Languages

English (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Additional info

1–15 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Wheelchair accessible
Pushchair and stroller friendly
Service animals are welcome
Reachable by public transport
Suitable for all fitness levels
Booking confirmation is sent at the time of reservation
Most travelers can participate in the tour
Wheelchairs are accepted but some sidewalks are uneven
Tour welcomes dogs
Tour is appropriate for families
Tours operate rain or shine without cancellation for weather
Group sizes may be up to 40 guests per tour
Guests assume all liability and responsibility while on the tour
Tickets can be canceled if contact is made within 24 hours before the tour
Rescheduling is possible if availability exists on the requested tour day
Total
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