The Official "Hocus Pocus" Movie Locations Tour of Salem
Overview
***Please read the entire description before purchasing. 3 mile Walk and doesn’t end near start location ***
Come celebrate Disney's blockbuster, Hocus Pocus! Starring Better Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy, Hocus Pocus has become one of the most beloved movies. The majority of the movie was filmed in Salem in 1993. We will take you to 5 of the locations used in the filming.
Along the way, you will also hear about the Salem Witch Trials, the maritime history, how we became the "Witch City", and more!
*There is a considerable amount of walking (~3 miles). This walk can be very strenuous and is not recommended for those with the following:
back, knee, or hip problems, respiratory, circulatory, cardiac issues or recent surgeries.
Pioneer Village is a $5 optional fee (Seasonal only)
****The tour ends in a different location than the start - please plan accordingly. Transportation will not be provided by WCWT.
What's Included
- Visit the 5 locations used in the filming of Disney's hit movie, Hocus Pocus
- Hocus Pocus Trivia
- 2 hour 30 minute "Hocus Pocus" Movie Locations Walking Tour
- Transportation back to downtown from Pioneer Village not included.
- Gratuity not included
- Entrance into Pioneer Village $5 not included (optional)
Meeting Location
98 South Washington Square
Salem, MA 01970, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
98 West Avenue
Salem, MA 01970, USA
The tour will conclude at Pioneer Village, we are guests will have the opportunity to explore the village on their own (weather permitting). Please note: The tour does not go inside Pioneer Village we just end next to Pioneer Village.
What To Expect
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Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
- Children must be accompanied by ticketed adult
- Approximately 3 miles of walking.
- Our Tours run rain or shine, we do not cancel for weather. Please wear comfortable shoes and dress accordingly..
- There is uneven terrain and parts are NOT wheelchair/scooter/stroller accessible. Please be prepared.
- Not for those with back, hip, neck, joint problems. Very fast tour and challenging terrain..
- By choosing to purchase a ticket, you and your ticketed guests will be agreeing to our liability waiver which includes a release of liability on our tours as well as a photo release.
- Dog friendly!
- We do not enter any buildings on this tour, this is an outdoor activity only.
- Tour group size may be up to 40 guests per group
- There are no public restrooms on the tour route. Please plan accordingly.
- Pioneer Village is not open on weekdays . So if you choose to book this tour on a weekday you will not gain entrance. Pioneer Village also closes during inclement weather due to muddy conditions..
- We cannot be held responsible if Pioneer Village is closed without notice.
- Pioneer Village (optional with $5 fee) is normally open June through October. Weekends only.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers
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- Visit the 5 locations used in the filming of Disney's hit movie, Hocus Pocus.
- Hocus Pocus Trivia.
- 2 hour 30 minute "Hocus Pocus" Movie Locations Walking Tour.
- Transportation back to downtown from Pioneer Village not included.
- Gratuity not included.
- Entrance into Pioneer Village $5 not included (optional).
The minimum age to participate is 1. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the The Official "Hocus Pocus" Movie Locations Tour of Salem is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for The Official “Hocus Pocus” Movie Locations Tour of Salem will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
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Oct 2026What's Included
- Visit the 5 locations used in the filming of Disney's hit movie, Hocus Pocus
- Hocus Pocus Trivia
- 2 hour 30 minute "Hocus Pocus" Movie Locations Walking Tour
- Transportation back to downtown from Pioneer Village not included.
- Gratuity not included
- Entrance into Pioneer Village $5 not included (optional)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
- Children must be accompanied by ticketed adult
- Approximately 3 miles of walking.
- Our Tours run rain or shine, we do not cancel for weather. Please wear comfortable shoes and dress accordingly..
- There is uneven terrain and parts are NOT wheelchair/scooter/stroller accessible. Please be prepared.
- Not for those with back, hip, neck, joint problems. Very fast tour and challenging terrain..
- By choosing to purchase a ticket, you and your ticketed guests will be agreeing to our liability waiver which includes a release of liability on our tours as well as a photo release.
- Dog friendly!
- We do not enter any buildings on this tour, this is an outdoor activity only.
- Tour group size may be up to 40 guests per group
- There are no public restrooms on the tour route. Please plan accordingly.
- Pioneer Village is not open on weekdays . So if you choose to book this tour on a weekday you will not gain entrance. Pioneer Village also closes during inclement weather due to muddy conditions..
- We cannot be held responsible if Pioneer Village is closed without notice.
- Pioneer Village (optional with $5 fee) is normally open June through October. Weekends only.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers
