4.8 (1.5 k) · Salem · By Wicked Awesome Tours Free cancellation
Journey back to 1692 and immerse yourself in the Salem Witch Trials. Discover the stories of the victims, accusers, and perpetrators involved in one of America's most notorious historical events.
Explore the very locations where these pivotal events unfolded.
Then, delve into Salem's spectral side as you investigate eerie buildings, historic cemeteries, old hotels, and former prisons.
Our tour also uncovers Salem's rich past, touching upon its history of conflict, maritime adventures, commerce, iconic movie sites from 'Hocus Pocus,' and amusing anecdotes from a city nearly four centuries old.
Our guides are enthusiastic about history and skilled storytellers. The tour lasts for one hour and proceeds in all weather conditions.
✓ Detailed historical account of Salem, Massachusetts✓ Expert guidance from a licensed and experienced tour guide✓ Walk through Salem's historic McIntire and Washington Square districts✓ Visits to significant sites including the Witch Trials Memorial and 'Hocus Pocus' filming locations✕ Transportation via private vehicle1 Salem Witch Trials Memorial
Established in 1992, marking 300 years since the witch trials.
This memorial serves as a tribute to the victims who were unjustly convicted and executed.
· 10 min
2 Old Burying Point Cemetery
The second oldest cemetery in the United States.
Many notable figures and participants of the Salem Witch Trials are interred here.
Learn about its historical significance and resident hauntings.
· 10 min
3 Bewitched Statue of Elizabeth Montgomery
Pose for a photo with the iconic Samantha statue.
Discover the story behind the 'Bewitched' episode filmed right here in Salem!
· 10 min
4 The Salem Museum
Explore the history and chilling tales of the Merchant Inn.
· 10 min
5 Nathanial Hawthorne Statue
Gain insights into the life and literary works of Nathanial Hawthorne.
Understand his connection to the infamous witch trials.
· 10 min
Your mobile or paper ticket is accepted. One ticket is required per booking.
Our meeting point is outside Not Ya Mama’s Vegan Cafe, located at 7 Church Street.
The tour concludes at the Salem Witch Trial Memorial, where we honor the memory of the victims.
This tour is accessible for wheelchairs. Infants and young children are welcome in prams or strollers. Service animals are permitted on the tour. Convenient public transportation options are available nearby. The transportation options provided are wheelchair accessible. All areas and surfaces throughout the tour route are wheelchair accessible. The tour is suitable for individuals of all fitness levels. Wicked Awesome Tours: Witch Trial History and Salem Haunts!
Wear comfortable walking shoes as the tour covers various locations. Bring a camera to capture the historic sites and memorable moments. The tour operates in various weather conditions, so dress appropriately. Arrive at the meeting point a few minutes early to ensure a timely start. Engage with your guide to learn the most about Salem's rich past. This tour is suitable for all ages and fitness levels. To receive a full refund, please ensure your cancellation is made at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled tour start time.
Product code: 378991P1
Activity offered by Wicked Awesome Tours via Viator.
WizardTrip Help Center History enthusiasts Fans of the paranormal Visitors interested in American history Families Tourists seeking unique city experiences Explore the dark history of the Salem Witch Trials. Discover Salem's haunted locations and spooky tales. Visit iconic sites, including 'Hocus Pocus' movie locations. Engage with knowledgeable and passionate local guides. Experience a compact yet comprehensive 1-hour tour. Suitable for all fitness levels and accessible for wheelchairs.
Population 44,480 (2020)
Elevation 8 m
Currency United States dollar
Driving on the right
Power plugs A, B · 120 V
Emergency number 911
Capital city Washington, D.C. Average temperatures 0° Jan 0° Feb 2° Mar 7° Apr 12° May 17° Jun 21° Jul 21° Aug 18° Sept 13° Oct 7° Nov 3° Dec Sources: Wikidata; climate: NASA POWER, 2001-2025 averages.
What is the duration of the tour? + The tour lasts for 1 hour.
Does the tour operate in bad weather? + Yes, the tour goes regardless of the weather.
Is transportation included? + No, auto transportation is not included in this tour.
Is the tour wheelchair accessible? + Yes, the tour is wheelchair accessible, and transportation options are also wheelchair accessible.
What is the cancellation policy? + For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Where does the tour start and end? + The tour starts outside Not Ya Mama’s Vegan Cafe at 7 Church Street and concludes at the Salem Witch Trial Memorial.
★★★★★ Tripadvisor review
Great Walking Tour
adaobie378, October 2026
Really informative and great walking tour! The headset was helpful in downtown and Elena was really engaged and enthusiastic!
★★★★★ Tripadvisor review
Great tour!!
812stacyg, October 2026
Loved the tour and information that came with it.
★★★★★ Tripadvisor review
Amazing, engaged and historic
jonathanaO490CF, October 2026
Alima was honestly amazing! She was engaging and knew her history about Salem! Would love to book other tours with her!
★★★★★ Tripadvisor review
Best tour!
X6784PWnataliej, October 2026
Had a wonderful experience! Our guide was very knowledgeable and entertaining!
★★★★★ Tripadvisor review
Great!
I1846XTdylanr, October 2026
Very knowledgeable and good and adding comedic value
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