Wicked Awesome Tours: Witch Trial History and Salem Haunts!
Overview
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1 hour
Mobile ticket
Travel back in time to 1692 as we experience the Salem Witch Trials. Learn about the victims, the accusers, and the culprits who took part in one of the first and most famous scandals in our nation's history! Visit the actual locations where the historic events took place. Then, learn of Salem's hauntings while exploring spooky buildings, cemeteries, hotels, and former jails. We also dive into Salem's history of war, piracy, business, Hocus Pocus movie locations, and humorous tales of a city almost 400 years old.
Our guides are passionate about the history and experienced story tellers. The tour is 1 hour in length and goes regardless of weather.
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What To Expect
Salem Witch Trials Memorial
Created in 1992, 300 years after the witch trials. This memorial was made to remember and respect the victims who were wrongfully convicted and executed.
The second oldest cemetery in the United States. Many famous people and participants in the Salem Witch Trials are buried here. Learn about its history and hauntings.
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Wicked Awesome Tours: Witch Trial History and Salem Haunts!
What‘s Included
In depth History of Salem, Massachusetts
Professional experienced licensed tour guide
Pass through Salem's historic and architectural McIntire and Washington Square
Visit interesting sites such as the Witch Trials Memorial, and Hocus Pocus Movie locations
Auto transportation
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews
1,212 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Highly recommended for some solid city history
adambP7171SS,Jun 24, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Chris was fantastic and knowledgeable. Highly recommend
Fantastic!
justindV9432EB,Jun 24, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Chris was fantastic! Very knowledgeable and entertaining. Give him a raise!
Amazing!
jessicadQ6962QW,Jun 24, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Chris is amazing and very informative!!
salem tour
mackenzied529,Jun 24, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00chris was fire and very knowledgeable, yay
Fun and enjoyable experience!
ethansL8169SD,Jun 24, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Chris was extremely passionate about all the interesting history we learned about on this tour. Would recommend for anyone visiting Salem!
Guide was a wealth of...
Jacqueline D,Jun 24, 2026
- Review from Viator
4.00Guide was a wealth of knowledge. A solid hour of the history of Salem and witch trials. Not much to actually see on the tour but the info was great.
Excellent time. Mesha was a wonderful guide.
Tracy S,Jun 24, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Mesha was our guide we had 4 kids with us. He was excellent at interacting with the kids and adults. Extremely knowledgeable very interesting and funny. We all learned a lot. This was an excellent experience. Thank you Mesha (I probably miss spelled your name sorry)
Chris was brilliant
lynnbI7187SR,Jun 23, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Thanks for the tour Chris it was brilliant
Overall, good tour of Salem witch history
PhungL 12,Jun 23, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
4.00Overall, the tour was good. Our guide provided lots of history and stories. Easy walk. I think it could be improved by having more stories relating to witch history and ghost stories around the area.
Awesome tour in Salem. Chris was the best!
bikinif2026,Jun 22, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Chris was amazing! So fun and informative. Incredibly knowledgeable and gave up tons of information that we had never heard before.
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