Top Salem Historical Tours - page 3

There's no other tour experience like this in Salem. All the stories of strange creatures, supernatural sightings, and terrifying persecution are authentic from old records and diaries told in a room that lived through the Witch Trials.

This is the only tour in Salem which focuses on Friday the 13th, superstitions and local ghost stories. On this 90-minute tour, learn the secrets behind some of the most mysterious superstitions. Hear ghastly tales of hauntings and the paranormal. Discover for yourself some of the most shocking secrets of Salem's chilling past. This limited edition tour is only available on Friday the 13th.

A walking tour and photography workshop in one! Experience a fascinating, in-depth exploration of Salem’s most notorious murder with a local guide. Along the way, a local photographer will help you get some great images of the beautiful historic sites you visit. Join award-winning photographer Chris Padgett and experienced tour guide Rebecca Johnson for a fascinating exploration of Salem’s most notorious murder. The death of aged sea Captain Joseph White was not just a personal tragedy to the families involved. It was a sign of the times that Salem’s identity as a wealthy and successful seaport was sinking into the horizon. The story of the murder became an international sensation and influenced authors Edgar Allen Poe and Nathaniel Hawthorne. **Bring your DSLR camera or Cell phone with extra batteries for this tour! Dive deep into the details of a true crime murder mystery. Take a walk with us!

Do you love history, adventure and the sea? If so, join us for a comprehensive tour of the Salem Waterfront, America's first national historic site. Your tour includes admission to Real Pirates Salem where you will see authentic artifacts from the famed Whydah Shipwreck and you will be able to see (and touch) real pirate treasure. You will also learn about 12 historic structures including the Friendship and the Derby House. The tour will end at the House of Seven Gables one of America's most famous historic houses. You will learn about the Triangle Trade during the colonial period, the actions of privateers during the American Revolution, and the global maritime trade with the Far East after American independence. You will discover how Salem became one of the most prosperous and influential ports in the nation, and how its maritime heritage shaped its culture and identity.

Curious how Salem became the Witch City and the Capitol of Halloween? From Witchcraft to Lovecraft, the PopSalem tour is for you. Salem's journey to the Witch City couldn't have happened without popular culture. Discover how Bewitched, Hubie Halloween, author H.P. Lovecraft, video games, textbooks and other types of media all influenced the way we experience Salem today. · A guide brings the history of Salem to life through storytelling. · Learn about the people and events that made Salem the "Witch City" and Capitol of Halloween. · Visit some of Salem’s most iconic sites – including the Witch Museum, Burying Point, and Bewitched Statue - in a fun, festive, one-hour tour. · Brand-new tour from Salem’s number one walking tour company – only in October!

Dive into New England history with this tour combo of Salem and the Boston Freedom Trail. In Salem, uncover the truth behind the Witch Trials. Relive the panic which seized this colonial town. Learn about the victims and why they were accused. Explore this historic town, admire its preserved architecture, and unearth all its dark secrets. Then, walk in the footsteps of the Founding Fathers on Boston’s Freedom Trail. History comes alive with this gripping retelling of the fight for independence! After booking, you can check your email before downloading the Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. The preceding steps require good internet/wifi access. Simply follow the audio instructions and the route from there. New, extra validity — now, it’s yours for an entire year! Use multiple times over multiple trips! This tour doesn’t include entrance to attractions along the route. Check opening hours before your visit.

A two-hour history and architecture tour given by a former guide on the Salem Trolley. The route is less than 1.5 miles. We will see the House of the Seven Gables and other first-period homes, the Custom House, Derby Wharf, Salem Witch Trials Memorial, the Old Burying Point, Gardner-Pingree murder mansion, one Hocus Pocus filming location, and great restaurants. The Witch Trials are mentioned, but they are not the focus. We focus on ships, sailors, captains, adventure, profits, and pirates. The tour is not scripted, and hard questions are welcomed.

The Candyland tour is unique because it is the only tour in Salem that explores the history of candy and the candy shops here in Salem. Salem is a Halloween city, and some would even say the Halloween capital. Candy plays an important role during Halloween and other holidays, so don't miss out on learning about the history of candy in the Halloween city of Salem.

Come on our chilling ghost tour presented by US Ghost Adventures! The Salem Ghost walking tour is a fantastic way to see all of Salem's top spook destinations while also receiving a comprehensive understanding of the city and its past. We carefully select the information for our tour of Salem, devoting time and effort to compiling the greatest research, eyewitness testimonies, and historical details for our retellings. Our ghost tour is a fantastic way for visitors to learn about Salem or for locals to have a special evening out! Our Salem Ghost Tour takes you to 8–12 various locations throughout the city, each of which is creepier than the one before it. Everyone may enjoy Salem Ghost Tours, which is a family-friendly destination. We'll make sure the evening is instructive, thrilling, and unforgettable.

The Halloween tour is unique because you get to visit Salem and receive historical information not just on Salem, but the popular holiday itself. Salem is a Halloween city, and some would even say it's the Halloween capital. Many people enjoy coming to Salem during October to celebrate Halloween. This tour allows visitors to come to Salem anytime during the touring season to learn about both. Don't miss the opportunity to learn about your favorite holiday and how important it is to the city of Salem. Get the full experience of Halloween with Tales of Salem: Halloween Tours!

A captivating journey through Salem’s storied past, where history and legend intertwine. This tour isn’t just a sightseeing adventure; it’s an immersive experience into the heart of Salem’s witch trials and historic tales. From the Old Town Hall’s echoes to the Witch Trials Memorial’s solemn tribute, each site offers a piece of the city’s enigmatic history. Wander the Essex Street Pedestrian Mall, pause by the Bewitched Sculpture, and admire the Witch House and Ropes Mansion from their haunting exteriors. Hamilton Hall’s grandeur completes your exploration. The tour invites you to become part of Salem’s narrative, where every corner tells a story, and history feels alive under your feet.

Explore some of the best spots for fall foliage on the East Coast, including Acadia, Shenandoah, and Great Smoky Mountains national parks, Kancamagus Highway, Blue Ridge Parkway, Bar Harbor, Newport, Salem, and the Freedom Trail, with this self-guided driving tour. Enjoy the flexibility to travel at your own pace, with hands-free functionality, turn-by-turn directions, and offline access. Includes full itineraries, travel tips, audio guide, and text.