Salem Tours
Ghost Tours, Historic Tours, Walking Tours, Trolleys
If you dare venture through the historic and haunted neighborhoods
of Salem, be sure you’re escorted by one of the many
knowledgeable tour guides listed below.
Better Than Fiction Salem Walking Tours
Meeting Point: The alley at 15 Front St. Our tours are not only entertaining, but historically accurate. We weave together the past and the present to provide a greater, more comprehensive understanding of historical events, providing entertainment and education through the art of storytelling and the spoken word. Better Than Fiction Tours
Bewitched Historical Tours
Tours depart from the Bewitched in Salem store, 180 Essex St. (978) 498-4061 Join us for a journey back through time to uncover the real history of Salem. With a local historian as your guide, you’ll venture right through the heart of Witch City, stopping at over a dozen locations along the way. Bewitched Historical Tours
Black Cat Tours
Phone: 978-239-9145 Charter and Essex Street next to the Peabody Essex Museum
Salem Black Cat Tours offers a unique adventure that delves into the true history of the city and its legacy of terrifying hauntings. Our guides are master storytellers, and will immerse you in the fascinating tales of the city where great stories begin! Tours start off at 8pm for our evening ghostly tour. Black Cat Tours
Essex National Heritage Walking Tours
Salem Visitor Center, 2 New Liberty St.
Myths & Misconceptions Walking Tour – This tour seeks to uncover the myths, and debunk any misconceptions you might have about the Salem Witch Trials.
Tragedy & Triumph: True Tales from Salem’s Past Walking Tour – Join a Victorian costumed guide for an 80 minute stroll to discover the True Tales, from allegations of black masses to America’s first deliveries of black pepper. Information and Tickets
Ghost And Legends Trolley Tour
Board the Salem Trolley and get ready for a thrill ride as an eerie and sinister guide takes you on a journey through the darkened streets of Salem. Hear stories of witches, ghosts, murder and more as your guide weaves eerie tales and gets dangerously close. You’ll see The House of the Seven Gables, the old cemetery, Winter Island and much more. Ghosts And Legends Trolley Tour 978-825-0222
Haunted Neighborhood Tours
282-288 Derby St. 978-740-2929. The Haunted Neighborhood hosts the longest-running and best-value walking tour in Salem, MA – The Candlelit Ghostly Walking Tour and the most unique live experience, Within a Witch Hour Spellcasting. Haunted Neighborhood Tours
Mahi-Mahi Halloween Cruises & Boo!s Cruises
Pickering Wharf – Derby and Congress Streets – (978) 825-0001
Haunted Happenings Cruise: See a different side of Salem in October! A great mix of sea-faring folklore, Halloween tunes, complementary tarot card readings, face painting and gorgeous views of the coast!
Halloween Boo!s Cruise: Grab your best Halloween costume and your dancing shoes. Featuring DJ Noel Snow and a costume contest, the Boo!s Cruise is your new favorite floating dance party! Schedules and Reservations
Salem Historical Tours
Salem Historical Tours is home to Haunted Footsteps Ghost Tour: Salem’s first and finest ghostly stroll. Established in 1997, we are the oldest permanent walking tour company in Salem, Massachusetts. We offer a variety of tours that appeal to every visitor’s interests, from Colonial witchcraft to Salem’s macabre haunted history. Established in 1997 by lifelong local resident, author and college educator Leah Schmidt, we are proud to provide guests with historically accurate tours which entertain as well as educate. 978.745.0666 Salem Historical Tours
Salem Kids Tours
978-766-1103. We are Salem’s one and only walking tour for children and families. Salem Kids Tour meets at 185 Essex St. Slightly Spooky Tour meets at 316 Essex St. Salem Kids Tours
Salem Night Tour
978-741-1170. “Haunt and History Tour” Join the adventure every night at 8pm, our licensed guides lead you through legends, history and the infamous hysteria of 1692. This is a walking tour of downtown Salem, at a comfortable pace so dress accordingly. The Salem Night Tour is largely attended so reservations are strongly suggested. For tickets, reservations and information about other tours: Salem Night Tour
Salem Smugglers’ Tour
Come on one of our three tours filled with laughs, pirates, and ghosts. A Salem walking tour and a truly unique Salem ghost tour illuminating the history of our ancient smuggling tunnels built by our founding fathers within the Federalist Party and their ghosts. Also along the way on this Salem walking tour we will show you the haunted buildings connected to the tunnels for a truly haunted ghost tour! Ghost stories mixed with smuggling and illicit politics! 978-578-9238 Salem Smugglers’ Tour
Salem Trolley Tour
The Salem Trolley provides visitors with a narrated one hour tour and all day shuttle service through beautiful and historic Salem. Explore Salem’s witchcraft trials of 1692 or travel beyond the witchcraft hysteria into the fascinating realm of Salem’s literary and maritime history. (978) 744-5469 Salem Trolley Tour
Salem Witch Walk
Crow Haven Corner, 125 Essex St. (978) 666-0884 Join real Salem Witches in a magic circle and learn the truth about Witchcraft as you stroll through the mysteries of our bewitching seaport! Visit enchanting sites, learn about charms, spells, and hexes, and even stand in one of America’s oldest graveyards. Every guest receives a magic crystal blessed by a Salem Witch! Additional tours in October, Hex, 246 Essex St. Salem Witch Walk
Spellbound Tours
Take a trip through the dark side of Salem’s sinister past, to the actual locations of the infamous witch trials! Expect to be AMAZED by the large amount of documented Paranormal Activity! Visit real haunted locations, including what may be the most haunted cemetery in the country! Hear tales of vampirism- historic and today! Do real, live Vampires still lurk in the shadows of the this seaport town?! Discover the mysterious secrets of voodoo, the startling root of the Salem Witch Hysteria! At the site of the original witch dungeon you may even encounter the specters of the accused. Spellbound Tours 978-740-1876
Tales of Salem: Halloween Tours
Halloween tours, Candyland tours and Haunted Halloween tours are offered. You will visit historic houses and buildings along Salem’s Heritage Trail, while also stopping at businesses that help make Halloween possible here in Salem. Your guide, J.P., has several years of experience working in the historic cities of Salem and Boston. He’s conducted a multitude of tours on various subjects and is enthusiastic about giving Halloween tours in Salem.
Tales of Salem: Halloween Tours
Witch City Walking Tours
781-608-6986. Discover how Salem became a world-class seaport, creating some of the wealthiest families in America and America’s first millionaire. Stroll the cobblestone lined streets, taking in some of the most stunning 17th and 18th century colonial architecture. Or, if you like to be scared, get chills down your spine hearing ghastly tales of ghosts, macabre murders and true crime stories in Salem’s history. Witch City Walking Tours