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2024 Viator Experiences Rising Star Award Winner! Often referred to as the "Best tour in Salem!" The most in-depth look at the Witch Trials the city has to offer. Take a journey back through time and uncover the REAL history of Salem, Massachusetts. With a local historian as your guide, you'll visit over a dozen locations in downtown Witch City and explore 400 years of history along the way. Come discover why the true history is more frightening than fiction!
HIGHLIGHTS:
• Most in-depth look at the Witch Trials the city has to offer
• Perfect mix of history, legend, and pop culture
• 400 years of history in one tour
• Seasoned storytellers bring the history of Salem to life
• Beloved by locals and tourists alike!
• Wheelchair accessible
• Dog friendly for leashed well behaved furbabies
• Tours operate rain or shine
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What To Expect
Halloween Museum
Begin your walking tour from outside the Halloween Museum, then follow your licensed guide through the streets of Salem. Your guide will bring you to over a dozen locations of historical significance within downtown Salem. Learn what really happened in 1692 and other facets of Salem's amazing history!
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Bewitched Tour
What‘s Included
Professional guide licensed by the City of Salem
400 years of history in one tour
On time departure
Bewitched Walking Tour
Gratuities for your guide
Parking is not included. Please allow ample time for traffic and parking.
No accommodations can be made for late arrivals. Tours depart on time.
We do not have restrooms on site or along the tour route.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews
1,924 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
This was a great tour!...
Tiffany W,Jun 14, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00This was a great tour! Sarah is super knowledgeable and fun. It was a good mix of serious historical information and lighter fun facts. My kids (16 & 12) enjoyed the tour as well.
This is an excellent tour...
William B,Jun 14, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00This is an excellent tour of the city! Our tour guide was Sarah Black, and she is quite knowledgeable about the history of Salem.
Excellent tour!
M7285MWsheilak,Jun 13, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Our guide Sarah did an excellent job on the tour. She's very knowledgeable and thorough in her understanding of Salem's witch culture. We give her a 10 out of 10 rating!
110% recommend
Sheila L,Jun 11, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00It was an early summer day (very late May) and a storm came in, dropping the temps to a windchill of 27 with the rain. But it just added to a “Halloween” vibe. Our guide was FANTASTIC and so knowledgeable! Also gave good recs for places to eat and visit.
Very informative tour...
Cheryl B,Jun 8, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Very informative tour about the town and circumstances of the Salem Witch Trials with a knowledgeable guide. Would recommend.
Great Tour
Z8736QRcharlottel,Jun 8, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Our tour guide was quite knowledgeable and very friendly. Well worth the money.
Great afternoon activity in Salem!
Barbara N,Jun 6, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00This was a wonderful walking tour with a very knowledgeable guide! Just the right amount of information and walking. This is a beautiful city to walk around and having key areas identified was perfect. A great way to learn about the history of the Salem witch trials!
Learned a lot!
Beatriz V,May 24, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Sarah from the Bewitched Tour curated a wonderful experience for us that left no detail unturned while keeping it fun and engaging. Get ready to put on tour walking boots, pack some curiosity, and enjoy a solid 1h and 45m learning about Salem old and new!
Sarah's Bewitching Tour
Barbara B,May 22, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Comfortable shoes and book with Sarah A super day in Salem with my beasties So informative and also entertaining
We had a wonderful...
Kimberly K,May 18, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00We had a wonderful experience! Our guide, Sarah, was extremely knowledgeable and personable. It was a great activity on our trip to truly understand Salem.
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