Salem Ultimate History Shadows Self Guided Audio Walking Tour

Salem Ultimate History Shadows Self Guided Audio Walking Tour

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2h 30m
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Overview

Discover Salem's history and haunts at your own pace. Don't miss the stories and sites of the Witch City. Our tour will take you through historic Essex Street, starting outside the iconic Witch House and winding between centuries-old churches, lively squares, spooky museums, and memorable gardens, and ending with the legendary House of the Seven Gables at the edge of the sea. Along the way, you’ll hear stories about witches, pirates, ghosts, and famous authors—like Nathaniel Hawthorne, whose own connection to the Custom House inspired chilling tales of guilt in 'The Scarlet Letter.' This is all on our walking tour app. Go at your own pace, anytime.

Activity location

Bewitched Statue of Elizabeth Montgomery
- Essex and Washington Street
- 01970, Salem, Massachusetts, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

The Witch House at Salem
- 310 Essex Street
- 01970, Salem, Massachusetts, United States

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Salem Ultimate History Shadows Self Guided Audio Walking Tour in English

2h 30m
Opening hours: Fri 00:00-23:30
English

Travellers

Language options: English

Price details

€12.91 x 1 Traveller€12.91

Total

What's included, what's not

Each purchase unlocks up to 4 phones
Location aware, hands free experience.
listen anytime on site or remotely
Go at your own pace, anytime. The tour never expires
Built in EMF Reader, just in case you want to look for ghosts.
Walking tour in Salem on our Walking tour app
No food or drink
No Admission, this is all outsdie
No human guide, this is all guided by our walking tour app, step by step through salem

Know before you book

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transport options are available nearby
Transport options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

The House of the Seven Gables (Pass by)

The tour ends outside the famed House of the Seven Gables, which was made famous by Nathaniel Hawthorne. You'l hear its' history, Hawthorne's link, and the spirits that still lurk here.

Witch House (Pass by)

The tour starts outside of the The Witch House at Salem where you'll hear it's history and famous resident. Then you'll be guided step by step through Salem seeing it's most historic and haunted sites.

First Church In Salem Unitarian Universalist (Pass by)

The tour stops outside the first church of salem where you'll hear its' tie to the witch trial, it's history and more.

Ropes Mansion and Garden (Pass by)

The tour stops outside the Ropes mansion where you can wlk the gardens and explore as you hear its' history, and link to Hocus Pocus.

Hamilton Hall (Pass by)

This hall has a big link to history with many famous revolutionaries dining here.

The Merchant (Pass by)

The property holds dark historical significance as it was built on the former site of Sheriff George Corwin's house, who was infamous for his brutal role in the Salem Witch Trials.

Bewitched Statue of Elizabeth Montgomery

5m
Admission ticket included

See the famous statue and learn it's connection

Essex Street Pedestrian Mall

The tour stops outside a few stops telling the storey of Essex Street Pedestrian Mall

East India Square

The tour stops at the East India Square Fountain and square, and hear its' connection to East India.

Historic Gardner-Pingree House (Pass by)

Hear the history of the house and what lurks inside

Salem Witch Museum (Pass by)

Stop outside the Salem Witch Museum and hear the history of the witch trials

John Ward House (Pass by)

Stop outside and hear about the secret door

Howard Street Cemetery

5m
Admission ticket included

A famous person was stoned here, find out who

Nathaniel Hawthorne - “The Scarlet Letter” location (Pass by)

Names say's it all, Nathaniel Hawthorne - “The Scarlet Letter” location, you'll stop outside.

Salem Common Bandstand

You'll check out the Salem Common and hear it's storey

Roger Conant Statue

Who was Roger? Well his statue is famous, and spooky. But not really. Find out on the tour.

Hawthorne Hotel (Pass by)

Hawthorne Hotel , you'll stop outside and hear his connection

Salem Witch Trials Memorial

See the memorial to the Salem Witch Trials and hear the storey.

Old Burying Point Cemetery

One of the oldest, and spookiest spots in Salem.

Historic Derby Wharf

See the Historic Derby Wharf and learn it's history

The Custom House (Pass by)

A spot Hawthorne once worked, you'll hear it's history

Mercy Tavern (Pass by)

A famous spot for pirates, and great to hear it's storey.

Salem

1h 10m

The tour is outside, and takes you to the famous historic and haunted spots in Salem sharing their history and stories.

Location

Activity location

Bewitched Statue of Elizabeth Montgomery
- Essex and Washington Street
- 01970, Salem, Massachusetts, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

The Witch House at Salem
- 310 Essex Street
- 01970, Salem, Massachusetts, United States

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