2-Hour Salem History Walking Tour

2 h
By walk
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Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: The Coven's Cottage, 190 Essex St, Salem, MA 01970-3705

Learn about the Native American Settlement of Naumkeag.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Salem Witch Trials Memorial, Charter St., Salem, MA 01970

A discussion about the beginnings of a witchcraft delusion.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Old Burying Point Cemetery, Salem, MA

Using the colonial burial ground and grave sites as a guide to Salem’s history. “Do not touch or lean upon the gravestones please.”

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Salem Old Town Hall, 32 Derby Sq, Salem, MA 01970-3704

The story of the beginning of Salem as an English settlement and important port.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Hamilton Hall, 9 Chestnut St, Salem, MA 01970-3107

The story of the Marquis de Lafayette, a grand banquet and a caterers abolitionist children.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Pickering House, 18 Broad St, Salem, MA 01970-3144

An examination of the Broad Street Cemetery, the Salem Witch Trials and the Elizabethan belief in counter magic against witchcrafts. At Salem’s oldest home on its original footing, the Pickering house is a discussion an American patriot and politician.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Ropes Mansion, 318 Essex St, Salem, MA 01970-3257

A beautiful home and garden of an important Salem Family.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Witch House, 310 1/2 Essex St, Salem, MA 01970-3257

A story of the home of a judge who presided at the Salem Witch Trials and conclusion of the tour.

Duration: 10 minutes

Included
  • Local guide
  • Entry/Admission - The Coven's Cottage
Not included
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  • Entry/Admission - Salem Old Town Hall
  • Entry/Admission - Witch House
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
  • Children 12 and under do not require a ticket.
  • We do not enter buildings on the tour.
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 35 travelers
Features
Tourism
90% Cultural
65% Sport
30%