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Come experience the darker side of Salem on our night-time walking tour of Salem. We retell the most spine-chilling true crime tales of murder, mystery and macabre. Why did an insane woman in the early 1600s murder her child? Who was the famous hitman who murdered the slave trader in his sleep? Did the Boston Strangler really make a visit to Salem? These historical tales and much more will unfold on this whirlwind 90-minute tour of this mysterious seaside city. This is the perfect tour for true crime fans and those who love a good scandalous story!
Attention: Adult Mature content including descriptive graphic murders, sexual assault and torture. This tour is not appropriate for children under 13!! Younger children/chaperone will be asked to leave or transfer to a different tour (if space allows).
Tours run RAIN or SHINE. We do NOT cancel for weather. No refunds in October.
***Please note, we book up to 40 people per tour.
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Ages 13+ Only. Any children younger will be refused.
Our Tours run rain or shine, we do not cancel for weather. Please wear comfortable shoes and dress accordingly.
Dog friendly!
Wheelchairs and scooters are welcome, however, be aware that salem has brick sidewalks, uneven surfaces and narrow areas. Visitors assume all responsibility with wheelchairs and wCWt will not be held liable.
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.
We do not enter any buildings or cemeteries on this tour, this is an outdoor activity only.
Our tours can have up to 40 people on each tour
The consumption of alcoholic beverages is prohibited on all tours.
Smoking or vaping is prohibited on all tours.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Hear spine-chilling tales of murder, mystery and macabre on this adults only tour.
Ages 13+
Professional Guide
90-minute Mysteries & Murders of Salem Walking Tour
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Operated by Witch City Walking Tours
1,233 reviews
Marj D,
Nov 30, 2024
Our tour guide, Samantha, was funny and well informed. The stories were interesting and well told. A great way to spend our evening!
Monica B,
Nov 22, 2024
Samantha was super knowledgeable. Had a great time and definitely want to do this again during the day.
Claire M,
Nov 17, 2024
Absolutely amazing Tour! If you’re really wanting to dive deep in the nefarious history of Salem, actually get a chance to do some ghost hunting that produce real results. This is the tour for you!
Anna D,
Nov 17, 2024
Our tour guide was amazing! I have been on a lot of ghost tours all over the country, and this was the best tour I've ever done. The photo i shared was from earlier in the day, bit she encouraged us to take photos and then look in the windows. Sure enough, there was a colonial woman in this one.
Lara F,
Nov 10, 2024
Danielle our guide was awesome! She fully embraced this tour and made it fun and engaging. She fully immersed herself into each story making you feel like you with right there when the incidents were occurring. Her enthusiasm for Salem and all of its history was evident. Highly recommend!