Whirlwind full-day tour of Boston and Salem! Drive to Salem to learn about the witch hunt hysteria of the late 17th century. Walk through historic Salem, learning about the area's Puritan past and harsh reality of daily life under New England's early theocratical government. See the Witch Trails Memorial and learn about the Salem Witch Trials. Learn about the many ghosts of Salem and see historical sites from the 17th century. See the Witch House, the only house still standing that is directly connected to the Witch Trials. Learn about how Salem became one of the richest cities in America through its trade with the Far East. Break for lunch in a local Boston market. Back in Boston, hear abo...
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Fuel surcharge
Parking Fees
Lunch
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Snow Hill Street & Hull Street
Return
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Note that per Massachusetts state law: "All children riding in passenger motor vehicles must be in a federally approved child passenger restraint that is properly fastened and secured according to the manufacturer's instructions until they are 8 years old OR over 57 inches tall." We do not provide child seats, please bring age appropriate car seats for kids who do not meet these criteria. We will not be able to do the tour if you do not have child seats for everyone that needs one. A refund will not be issued the day of the tour due to lack of proper car seats. All children must be registered as separate tour guests.
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Luggage - note that luggage will decrease vehicle capacity. If you have luggage, please let us know in your booking comments so we can confirm we will be able to safely handle it.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Whirlwind full-day tour of Boston and Salem! Drive to Salem to learn about the witch hunt hysteria of the late 17th century. Walk through historic Salem, learning about the area's Puritan past and harsh reality of daily life under New England's early theocratical government. See the Witch Trails Memorial and learn about the Salem Witch Trials. Learn about the many ghosts of Salem and see historical sites from the 17th century. See the Witch House, the only house still standing that is directly connected to the Witch Trials. Learn about how Salem became one of the richest cities in America through its trade with the Far East. Break for lunch in a local Boston market. Back in Boston, hear abo...
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Fuel surcharge
Parking Fees
Lunch
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Snow Hill Street & Hull Street
Return
Itinerary
1
East India Square
Learn about Salem's maritime past and its history of being one of the richest cities in America.
15 minutes
2
Salem Common
See the heart of historical Salem and learn how the town was settled by Puritans.
25 minutes
3
Salem Witch Trials Memorial
Visit the Witch Trials Memorial and learn what really happened at the Salem Witch Trials.
25 minutes
4
The Burying Point
See the oldest cemetery in Salem, with graves going back to the Salem Witch Trials.
15 minutes
5
Houdini Way
Learn about Harry Houdini's jail escape from Salem's jail.
10 minutes
6
Bewitched Statue of Elizabeth Montgomery
Learn how the famous show Bewitched put Salem on the tourism map!
10 minutes
7
The Witch House at Salem
Visit one of the only remaining buildings directly associated with the witch hysteria
20 minutes
8
Ropes Mansion and Garden
Visit the famous mansion featured in the film Hocus Pocus and learn about the two famous ghosts still residing there today
15 minutes
9
Chestnut Street District
Stroll along one of America's most beautiful streets. Gaze at the multi-million dollar mansions built during Salem's gilded age
15 minutes
10
Hamilton Hall
Visit one of Salem's most prominent dance halls. View America's first "red carpet".
5 minutes
11
Proctor's Ledge Memorial
See the place where the witches were hanged during the Salem Witch Trials.
15 minutes
12
Boston Public Market
60 min - free time for lunch and shopping in Salem or Boston
50 min - drive back to Boston
1 hour and 50 minutes
13
The Paul Revere House
See Paul Revere's House, one of the oldest wooden houses in Boston.
20 minutes
14
Paul Revere Mall
Visit the historic Paul Revere Mall park, home to one of the city's most iconic "postcard" locations of the statue of Paul Revere with the backdrop of the Old North Church. View the plaques surrounding the park commemorating many of the other Revolutionary figures. Learn the real story behind the famous midnight ride of Paul Revere!
10 minutes
15
Old North Church & Historic Site
See Old North Church, where the lanterns were hung signaling Paul Revere to begin his midnight ride
15 minutes
16
Freedom Trail
Drive through key sites on Boston's historic Freedom Trail, learning about the city's role in the American Revolution.
30 minutes
17
Boston Common
See America's oldest park and learn about the many hangings that took place there in Boston's Puritan times.
