Salem and The Witch Trials
- 1h 15m
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
400 years of history come alive in one of America's best award-winning historical walking tours! Join your guide: Salem native Jobian Day on an informative and entertaining adventure through downtown with a compelling and comprehensive retelling of the events in 1692 - while putting this notorious but often misunderstood event in the context of it's place in colonial and contemporary American history. Along the way, you will see locations where these events occurred as well as modern attractions and local recommendations- giving you not only a better knowledge of Salem's history- but the information to better navigate and enjoy your visit to the Witch City. Join us today on the tour that has delighted thousands- now in its third season in our new home at Wicked Awesome Tours!
Inclusions
What's included
- Licensed experienced local Tour Guide
What's not
- Alcoholic Beverages
Itinerary
A memorial and final resting place for the victims of the Salem witch trials of 1692.
The old town hall has a tremendous history in Salem, Massachusetts. Traditionally, a place of government, but now a museum and attraction.
Learn the history of the first church of Salem, Massachusetts, and the religious conflict of the times.
say hello to Samantha and learn the history of the bewitched statue in Salem, Massachusetts
See The old witch jail, where the victims were held and learned the chilling story of Giles Cory and how he met his end.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Meeting point
- We meet in front of the East India Street Fountain.
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 40 travellers
- Operated by
- Wicked Awesome Tours
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Salem
- Its from-price is close to the median of the 109 experiences we list in Salem.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- By number of reviews it ranks 35 of 109.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Salem
Salem is a historic seaport on Massachusetts' North Shore, known for the 1692 witch trials, its maritime past and the Peabody Essex Museum.
Salem is a seaport on the north shore of Massachusetts, about twenty-five kilometres north-east of Boston. In 1692 it became infamous for the witch trials, in which twenty people were executed after accusations of witchcraft, and the Witch House, the home of a judge, and the Witch Trials Memorial recall the events. The Witch Museum and the Peabody Essex Museum are among its main museums.
Top-ranked sights in Salem: Salem Witch Trials Memorial, Old Burying Point (Charter Street Cemetery), Bewitched Statue.
Special offers in Salem
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