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Salem Self-Guided Smartphone Ghost Walking Tour
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Salem Self-Guided Smartphone Ghost Walking Tour

by WalknTours

40 min
New Orleans
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40 min
Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
Language
English
Free cancellation until 10 Sept 2026.
$13.95$15.50Save 10%
2 guests × $6.98
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Overview

This self-guided walking tour in Salem uses a smartphone app to lead visitors along a ghost-themed route lasting about 40 to 50 minutes. The tour begins at the Ropes Mansion, where users hear stories about a ghostly former owner and a spirit said to haunt the garden after dying in a fire. The route continues past the Salem Witch House, with accounts of its haunted past and former residents, and then stops in front of the Salem Inn to share tales of its well-known ghosts. Participants visit the Bewitched Statue of Elizabeth Montgomery, learning about the connection between the TV show Bewitched and Salem. The walk passes the Old Town Hall and Wicked Books, with stories about underground tunnels and local spirits. Stops also include accounts of the Ghost in Blue and the strangler’s hauntings. The tour covers the history of Harry Houdini’s links to Salem and ends at the Charter Street Cemetery, where visitors hear about its ghosts, before concluding at the Salem Witch Trials Memorial with stories of nearby spirits. The tour is audio-guided by a theatrical narrator with music, playable anytime once unlocked, and works on up to four smartphones per purchase. It is contactless, social-distance friendly, and best experienced with headphones, earbuds, or a Bluetooth speaker. There is no expiration date for the tour once purchased, and it can be done at the visitor’s own pace.

Highlights

Self-guided smartphone audio tour lasting 40 to 50 minutes
Starts at Ropes Mansion with ghost stories inside and in garden
Stops include Salem Witch House, Salem Inn, and Bewitched statue
Passes Old Town Hall, Wicked Books, and Charter Street Cemetery
Includes narration by theatrical ghost storyteller with music
Tour works on up to four smartphones and has no expiration

What's included

Smartphone guided walking tour
Recap tour available after the in-person tour if selected

Itinerary

1

Ropes Mansion and Garden

The tour begins at the front of the Ropes Mansion, where guests hear about an old ghost owner. The route then leads to the garden to share the story of a ghost who died in a fire and is said to haunt the mansion.

5 min

2

The Witch House at Salem

This stop is in front of the Salem Witch House, where the stories focus on the former owners and the ghosts reported inside.

2 min

3

Salem Inn

The tour pauses by the Salem Inn to tell stories about its most famous ghosts.

2 min

4

Bewitched Statue of Elizabeth Montgomery

The stop at the Bewitched statue explains the connection between the TV show Bewitched and the city of Salem.

2 min

5

Salem Old Town Hall

The walk passes Wicked Books and the Old Town Hall, with stories about underground tunnels and local hauntings.

6

Ghost in Blue

The tour stops to relate the story of the Ghost in Blue, one of Salem's most famous spirits.

2 min

7

Strangler’s Haunting

Here the narrative covers the tale of the strangler and the ghosts said to haunt beneath the area.

2 min

8

Harry Houdini’s History in Salem

This stop shares the story of Harry Houdini’s connection to Salem.

9

Charter Street Cemetery

At the cemetery, visitors hear about the ghosts associated with the site.

2 min

10

Salem Witch Trials Memorial

The final stop is the Salem Witch Trials Memorial, where stories are told about ghosts that lurk nearby.

5 min

Meeting point

The tour starts at the front of the Ropes Mansion on Essex Street, just near the front door.

End point

The tour ends at the Salem witch trial memorial grounds next to the burial ground.

Languages

English (audio)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–15 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Service animals are welcome
Reachable by public transport
Suitable for all fitness levels
Total
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