Trace Salem’s witch-trial history, haunted lore, and “Hocus Pocus” filming locations
1 hour
Historic sites, haunted spots
Explore Salem’s witch-trial history and local lore on a themed walk through the city. Visit landmarks tied to the accused, accusers, and enduring stories of the past.
Full refund with 24 hours' notice. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows are charged the full price.
Product ID: Z9VF5J
All ages are welcome on this walking tour.
7 Church St, Salem, MA 01970
Salem's witch trial history comes alive on these walking tours, thanks to a genuinely talented roster of guides. Allie, Chris, Alina, and others consistently earn praise for being deeply knowledgeable while keeping things engaging and personal rather than stiff or scripted. Allie in particular gets kudos for putting her own spin on the material, and Alina impressed visitors with her passion for Salem's broader history and architecture beyond just the trials. The tours strike a nice balance, weaving together history, local legend, and even a few Hocus Pocus filming locations. Guides regularly go out of their way to offer dining and activity recommendations, which travelers seem to genuinely appreciate. One reviewer also highlighted how thoughtfully a guide handled accommodating a wheelchair user, which speaks well to the overall attentiveness of the staff. With consistently glowing feedback across the board, this is a strong choice for anyone looking to dig into what Salem is really all about.
Jovian was an amazing tour guide who was fun, full of energy and so passionate about the town of Salem! He was so knowledgeable and had the best history facts! I would definitely recommend him!
Hope Buddenhagen
August 29, 2026
Jovian was an amazing tour guide who was fun, full of energy and so passionate about the town of Salem! He was so knowledgeable and had the best history facts! I would definitely recommend him!
Hope Buddenhagen
August 29, 2026
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