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Witches of Salem Tour: Mysteries, Myths, and Magic

45 Reviews 4.22 out of 5 stars Based on 45 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Salem, USA
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1 hour 45 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English

Overview

Grab hold of a broom for an electrifying adventure! Throughout history, witches and the occult have evolved from being shrouded in mystery, fear, and controversy to the center stage in Hocus Pocus and Practical Magic. Delve deeper into the roots of this mysterious and often misunderstood practice on a journey through the evolution of the occult.

What's Included

  • Well Researched History
  • Beautiful and Historic Stops
  • Knowledgeable guide
  • Gratuity
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Meeting point

210 Essex Street
Salem, MA 01970, USA

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Turner’s Seafood at Lyceum Hall (pass by)

Lyceum Hall is in of itself a very haunted building. Created well after the trials of the 1600s. But the land the building sits on is said to be more haunted and dangerous. Perhaps it's this that gives the building the unwelcoming feel customers report.
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Salem Witch Museum (pass by)

This building has been demonstrating the trials of the witches since the 1970s. Here our guide goes into the history of the iconic "Witch" Look and how and where it all came from.
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The Witch House at Salem (pass by)

This historic house and building is said to be the only surviving building dating back to the trials. Here our local guide goes into full history mode and teaches us about the trials the individuals went through and the repercussions of the executions.
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John Ward House (pass by)

This historic home is a beautiful example of architecture. However the land the house sits was home to one of the most villainous accusers durning the witch trials. Here our guide bridges the gap between past and present and goes into the houses history, but also the land and the prevues land owner and how he contributed to the deaths of so many innocent people.
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Bewitched Statue of Elizabeth Montgomery (pass by)

This charming little statue is a center point of Salem. Our guide goes into how Salem has shaped a generation and influenced countless shows, plays and movies. All stemming from this area dating back to the 1600s.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Witches of Salem Tour: Mysteries, Myths, and Magic?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-75698P4

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Witches of Salem Tour: Mysteries, Myths, and Magic?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Well Researched History.
  • Beautiful and Historic Stops.
  • Knowledgeable guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Gratuity.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

The minimum age to participate is 1..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Witches of Salem Tour: Mysteries, Myths, and Magic is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Witches of Salem Tour: Mysteries, Myths, and Magic 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!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

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  • Well Researched History
  • Beautiful and Historic Stops
  • Knowledgeable guide
  • Gratuity

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers

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