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Self-Guided Smartphone Ghost Walking Tour in Salem
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If you want to explore Salem's haunted history without getting lost in the crowd, go at your own pace with an affordable, self-guided smartphone tour. Simply download the touring app to your phone, and start and stop the tour on your own schedule as the pre-recorded narrator shares the history of haunted locales like the Ropes Mansion, Salem Witch House, and Old Burying Point Cemetery, where many witch trial victims were laid to rest.
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Salem Forest Lore Tour
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Stray from the beaten path and discover a side of Salem’s history that few people know about on a walking tour of the forest. A small group limited to 15 people ensures that you’ll receive personalized attention from your guide as you embark on a short guided hike that’s suitable for all fitness levels. Plus, learn about lesser-know topics such as healing plants, witchcraft, folklore and ecology.
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Satanic Salem Walking Tour
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Salem history from The Satanic Temple!
Who the hell are we? Watch the documentary "Hail Satan?" on Hulu before booking and you'll get it!
The most unique walking tour in Salem, free from supernatural or superstitious elements. Your tour guide is an expert in occultism, witchcraft, and a member of The Satanic Temple!
Surprisingly very family friendly, but for weird families.
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The Salem Witch Walk
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Unlike other Salem walking tours, this witch walking tour is led by a practicing witch, so you can learn about the history of witchcraft, as well as how it’s practiced today. Along with visiting the Salem Witch Trials Memorial, you’ll participate in a real magic circle and help raise energy for a blessing. Plus, water and candy is provided, so you can stayed fueled up during the walk.
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Steps Through 1692 (History Tour)
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Venture into Salem’s past and take steps back in time to the year 1692 when the Salem witch trials were taking place. Journey through history with your guide as you learn about the hysteria of the Salem witch trials while you stop by important landmarks. Your certified guide will take you through the heart of downtown Salem and leave you with a wealth of information about the witch trials.
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History & Hauntings of Salem Guided Walking Tour
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Learn about the mysterious history of Salem on this guided walking tour of the city. Follow your local historian guide through Salem, listening to 400 years of history and admire the old architecture that dates back hundreds of years. For spookier experience, select the nighttime tour led by lantern light and find out the truth about the 1692 Salem Witch Trial hysteria.
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The Salem Night Tour
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When night falls across Salem, it's the perfect time to explore the city’s spooky and sinister past on a haunted history tour. On this top-rated walk through one of America's most haunted places, follow a licensed guide along lamplit streets while listening to legends and true tales of witchcraft, murder, mayhem, and more. Visit sites related to the infamous 17th-century Salem Witch Trials, and hear about the ghostly spirits said to still rattle through the town’s historic homes and graveyards.
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Salem Voodoo, Vampires, and Ghosts Guided Walking Tour
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Uncover the dark past and mysterious legends of Salem on this haunted history walking tour. Expert historians and paranormal investigators help separate fact from fiction while retelling the events of the 1692 witch trials and leading you through Salem’s most notorious sites. Escape the gimmicks and delve into authentic tales of voodoo, witchcraft, vampires, and ghost sightings that have left their mark on the infamous New England town.
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Salem Witch Trials Historical Walking Tour
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The Salem Witch Trails was a period in history that is misunderstood easily. On this walking tour, follow a guide to main sites such as the witchcraft memorial and courthouse, as you hear stories from accusers and victims to gain a better understanding yourself. Plus, this Salem walking tour starts in the late afternoon leaving you plenty of time to fill up the rest of your day with activities.
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2.5-Hour Salem History & Sightseeing Guided Walking Tour
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Salem, Massachusetts, is known for the infamous witch trials, but that isn’t the only historical occurrence you’ll learn about during this guided walking tour. Join a guide for a deep dive into the long history of Salem from the Puritans and Patriots to the present day. You’ll stop by city landmarks including the Salem Witch Trials Memorial, the Pickering House, and the Ropes Mansion and Gardens. This tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible.
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Mysteries & Murders of Salem Guided Night-Time Walking Tour
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This murder and mystery walking tour of Salem is a great option for travelers who want a break from hearing exclusively about the history of the Salem witch trials. Mix things up by listening to tales of grisly murders and sinister ghost sightings as your guide leads you to the spookiest sights in Salem. This tour is suitable for young adults and adults. Not suitable for small children.
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Dark History: Hauntings & Witchcraft Hysteria
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History enthusiasts will enjoy learning about Salem’s dark and spooky past on this 90-minute walking tour. Visit the popular Witch House, Chestnut Street, and Burying Point Cemetery, as well as a few lesser-known spots. Your guide will regale you with tales from Salem’s past, from its founding in 1692 until the present.
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Salem Day Tour: Historical Witchcraft Hysteria Walking Tour
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Uncover the gritty truth of what happened in 1692 on a walking tour focused on the real history of the Salem witch trials. Skip the tourist traps and hear about the chilling events of mass hysteria and executions right at the places where it all took place. Visit many historic locations with real ties to the trials, from the Old Burying Point Cemetery to the Salem Town Hall.
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Black Cat Historical Day Tour
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If you’re a history buff visiting Salem, don’t miss out on this history-focused tour that reveals the city’s turbulent past. A costumed guide tells tales of war, witchcraft, pirates and Puritans, and reveals information that you’re unlikely to find in the guide book. This tour, which proves ideal for first-time visitors, is unscripted and can therefore be tailored according to the interests of the group.
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Requiem for Salem Walking Ghost Tour
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If you want to connect with Salem's haunted history without any of the fluff or gimmicks, hear the stories right where they all happened on this adults-only ghost tour. Guides don't shy away from the chilling details of dark deeds and paranormal activity at Salem's most haunted locations, from the Old Burying Point Cemetery to the House of Seven Gables and Proctor's Ledge, where the infamous witch trial hangings most likely took place.
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The Ghosts of Salem Walking Tour
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Salem is often considered the most haunted city in America, and you'll find out why on this ghost tour that covers the spookiest stories in town, from the infamous 1692 Witch Trials to more modern hauntings. Visit centuries-old landmarks with ties to dark deeds and paranormal activity, like the Burying Point Cemetery, the House of the Seven Gables, and the Witch House. You might be surprised what you see!
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Salem On Foot Walking Tours
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Get a more intimate glimpse into Salem during a walking tour that focuses on the dark history of the city. Without having to worry about checking maps or getting lost, you’ll navigate the city streets with ease and listen to historical commentary that you’re unlikely to find in the guide books. Plus, you can choose from an afternoon or evening departure time.
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Inside the Daniels House
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Built in 1667, the Daniels House has seen everything from the Salem Witch Trials to the American Revolution through the present day. This 17th century mansion is riddled with original furnishings and antiques. You’ll get an intimate look into 350 years of history during this tour. Coffee and tea is provided during the tour; you’ll also be pleased to discover that proceeds from the tour help preserve this historic site for future generations.
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Historian's Guide to Curses and Crimes
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Discover the dark side of the city with this gruesome historical tour of Salem. Your local historian will take you on a journey back in time to revisit some of the most tragic moments in the city’s past. You’ll hear stories about the Old County Jail, the victims of the Salem witch trials, and the “curses” of Sarah Good and Giles Corey. This adults-only tour includes stops at the Salem Witch Village and Gardner-Pingree House.
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Salem Kids Slightly Spooky Tour
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This tour combines true tales from Salem’s past with some mild ghost stories just for kids. Our aim is not to scare the heck out of your kids, but to provide a little shiver and bit of mystery for kids who like ghost stories. We are also telling you intriguing historical facts as well. This tour follows a route that is near the downtown, but it’s a little off the beaten path, very picturesque, and you’ll feel as if you stepped back in time. The tour ends at our historic and creepy Broad Street Cemetery, which was established in 1655. Meets at 316 Essex Street.
For over twelve years, parents traveling with kids have chosen Salem Kids Tours for a fun, well-researched and fascinating trip through time. Many times we have heard from kids, “I didn’t want the tour to end.” Parents have described our tours as the highlight of their trip to Salem. We are happy to show you around. We love kids, we understand their unique needs, and we look forward to meeting you on one of our tours.
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Witch Trials Walking Tour in Salem
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Join our tour guides on a grand retelling of Salem's haunting history - We will bring you to places such as the Essex Museum, The Witch House, and even the Witch Trials Memorial. This tour will provide a historically accurate retelling of the events that took place during one of history's most somber and dark tragedies: the Salem Witch Trials.
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Historical Salem Cemetery Walking Tour
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Discover the oldest burial ground in Salem on a daytime ghost tour that lets you delve deeper into the city’s haunted history. As well as exploring on foot for a more atmospheric experience, you’ll focus on headstone engravings in closer detail and benefit from the insider knowledge of your guide.
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Discover Salem with a Magical Witch Tour
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Ever wanted to truly understand the history of Salem and discover the unique magic of the city while learning about spell craft , spirit communication and the power of celestial cycles? Join a history graduate and full time professional witch as you learn the fascinating origins of Salem from its indigenous roots, the Puritanical culture that led to the witch trials, to the maritime trade that allowed the flourishing of the Spiritualist movement. This tour incorporates a variety of simple spells and a witchy pouch using either local or Salem inspired ingredients that help you connect with your own inner magic! This is also very family friendly and the 10 person group limit will allow for a more personable experience that has a unique take on the city. Tours are also offered in Spanish.
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African-American History Tour of Salem
African-Americans were first enslaved in Massachusetts in 1623, Governor John Winthrop wrote the country's first slave law in 1634 and many more African-Americans arrived in Salem in 1638. The enslaved Elizabeth Freeman (aka Mumbet) brought a lawsuit in 1780 and won freedom for her and every enslaved person in her county. Then the Quock Walker case in 1781 brought freedom for all African-Americans in Massachusetts. They made great strides in the community and major contributions to Salem society by influencing policy, establishing businesses and leading the abolitionist movement.
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