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Salem Ghosts: Witches & Wicked Whispers Guided Walking Tour

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Walk the path of legends and ghosts as we delve into the supernatural history of our town.
Join in on the fun and come on an evening of spooky stories and history
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Our guides are here to thrill and wow you on a top rated, epic walking tour!
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On average, this is booked 11 (1.38) days in advance.
1 hour (approx.)
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Salem's eerie streets with our gripping walking ghost tour!

Guided by a knowledgeable local expert, you’ll uncover chilling tales that resonate through Salem’s iconic historic sites. As you wander cobblestone paths, listen to spine-tingling stories of tragic events, unsolved mysteries, and the infamous witch trials that haunt this storied city.

Visit notorious sites like the haunting Turner’s at Lyceum Hall and the enigmatic Witch House, where shadows whisper secrets from the past. Explore the Ropes Mansion, a stunning colonial gem with ghostly legends, and the Salem Athenaeum, a historic library steeped in supernatural lore. While we can’t enter private buildings, every step on this haunted ground is packed with anticipation and thrills.

Perfect for history buffs, ghost enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a thrilling evening, this tour offers an immersive dive into Salem’s haunted history that will leave you captivated and craving more!

What's Included

  • Licensed Guide
  • Trained Professional Tour Guide
  • Tips for your guide
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

210 Essex Street
Salem, MA 01970, USA

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End point

260 Essex Street
Salem, MA 01970, USA

Our tour will end at Wicked Good Books, where your guide will recount eerie tales before sending you on your way.

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Turner’s Seafood at Lyceum Hall

Turner’s at Lyceum Hall stands over the historic site of Bridget Bishop’s house, the first woman executed during the infamous witch trials of 1692. The building's dark past is marked by Bridget's tragic fate, and the area is reputedly haunted, with ghostly apparitions and eerie occurrences linked to the witch trials still haunting the premises today.
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8 minutes Admission Ticket Free

The Witch House at Salem

The Witch House in Salem was the residence of Judge Jonathan Corwin, one of the key figures who presided over the witch trials of 1692. Steeped in the dark history of those infamous proceedings, the house is now known for its chilling atmosphere and reports of ghostly apparitions, reflecting the haunting legacy of the trials that took place under its roof.
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9 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Ropes Mansion and Garden

Ropes Mansion in Salem, constructed in 1727, is famed for its historic charm and the tragic story of Abigail Ropes, the daughter of Judge Nathaniel Ropes Jr., who met a fatal accident by the fireplace. The mansion's storied past is marked by the haunting presence of Abigail's ghost, who is said to linger within its elegant rooms, adding a spectral layer to its rich history.
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8 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Salem Athenaeum

The Salem Athenaeum, built of solid brick, served as a refuge during the Great Fire of Salem in 1914, which tragically claimed many lives. Today, this historic library is known not only for its role in preserving the community’s literature but also for its eerie reputation, with reports of ghostly apparitions and unexplained phenomena linked to the fire's tragic legacy.
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9 minutes Admission Ticket Free

The Salem Inn

The Salem Inn, a charming historic hotel, is renowned for its cozy accommodations and its deep connection to Salem's dark past. Guests and staff alike have reported eerie encounters and unexplained phenomena, with the inn's centuries-old history adding a haunting dimension to its welcoming facade.
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8 minutes Admission Ticket Free

John Ward House

The Joshua Ward House in Salem, built in 1784, is a historic mansion with a notorious reputation for haunting. Once owned by a wealthy merchant and later used as a headquarters for the infamous witch trials, the house is said to harbor restless spirits, with numerous reports of ghostly apparitions and eerie occurrences linked to its tumultuous past.
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8 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Wicked Good Books

Hear the history and ghost stories about Wicked Good Books.
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9 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Dress code is smart casual

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Salem Ghosts: Witches & Wicked Whispers Guided Walking Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Average 4.59 out of 5 stars based on 703 traveler reviews collected by Key West Private Charters and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Salem Ghosts: Witches & Wicked Whispers Guided Walking Tour?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Licensed Guide.
  • Trained Professional Tour Guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Tips for your guide.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

The minimum age to participate is 1. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Salem Ghosts: Witches & Wicked Whispers Guided Walking Tour is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Salem Ghosts: Witches & Wicked Whispers Guided Walking Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Key West Private Charters. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

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  • Licensed Guide
  • Trained Professional Tour Guide
  • Tips for your guide

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 35 travelers

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