Private Day Tour of Salem and Boston
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Whirlwind full-day tour of Boston and Salem! Drive to Salem to learn about the witch hunt hysteria of the late 17th century. Walk through historic Salem, learning about the area's Puritan past and harsh reality of daily life under New England's early theocratical government. See the Witch Trails Memorial and learn about the Salem Witch Trials. Learn about the many ghosts of Salem and see historical sites from the 17th century. See the Witch House, the only house still standing that is directly connected to the Witch Trials. Learn about how Salem became one of the richest cities in America through its trade with the Far East. Break for lunch in a local Boston market. Back in Boston, hear about how the area was first settled and grew into the city it is today. Drive through of Boston's Freedom Trail landmarks, listening to stories about the city! Take a walk through Little Italy, visiting locations of key events in the American Revolution. Our tour guides are fully licensed by Salem!
Duration
7 hours
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: East India Square
158 Essex Street, Salem, MA 01970
Learn about Salem's maritime past and its history of being one of the richest cities in America.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Salem Common
Washington Sq, Salem, Massachusetts
See the heart of historical Salem and learn how the town was settled by Puritans.
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: Salem Witch Trials Memorial
24 Liberty St, Off Charter Street, Salem, Massachusetts
Visit the Witch Trials Memorial and learn what really happened at the Salem Witch Trials.
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: The Burying Point
51 Charter Street, Salem, MA 01970
See the oldest cemetery in Salem, with graves going back to the Salem Witch Trials.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Houdini Way
Houdini Way, Salem, MA 01970
Learn about Harry Houdini's jail escape from Salem's jail.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: The Witch House at Salem
310 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts
Learn how the famous show Bewitched put Salem on the tourism map!
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Ropes Mansion and Garden
318 Essex St, Salem, Massachusetts
Visit one of the only remaining buildings directly associated with the witch hysteria
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Chestnut Street District
Salem, MA 01970
Visit the famous mansion featured in the film Hocus Pocus and learn about the two famous ghosts still residing there today
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Hamilton Hall
9 Chestnut Street, Salem, MA 01970
Stroll along one of America's most beautiful streets. Gaze at the multi-million dollar mansions built during Salem's gilded age
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Proctor's Ledge Memorial
7 Pope St, Salem, Massachusetts
Visit one of Salem's most prominent dance halls. View America's first "red carpet".
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Boston Public Market
100 Hanover St, Boston, Massachusetts
See the place where the witches were hanged during the Salem Witch Trials.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: The Paul Revere House
19 North Square, , Boston, Massachusetts
60 min - free time for lunch and shopping in Salem or Boston 50 min - drive back to Boston
Duration: 1 hour and 50 minutes
Stop At: Paul Revere Mall
Bordered by Tileston, Hanover, and Unity Sts., Boston, Massachusetts
See Paul Revere's House, one of the oldest wooden houses in Boston.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Old North Church & Historic Site
193 Salem St, , Boston, Massachusetts
Visit the historic Paul Revere Mall park, home to one of the city's most iconic "postcard" locations of the statue of Paul Revere with the backdrop of the Old North Church. View the plaques surrounding the park commemorating many of the other Revolutionary figures. Learn the real story behind the famous midnight ride of Paul Revere!
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Freedom Trail
Boston, Massachusetts
See Old North Church, where the lanterns were hung signaling Paul Revere to begin his midnight ride
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Boston Common
139 Tremont St, , Boston, Massachusetts
Drive through key sites on Boston's historic Freedom Trail, learning about the city's role in the American Revolution.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Bewitched Statue of Elizabeth Montgomery
Essex and Washington Street, Salem, Massachusetts
See America's oldest park and learn about the many hangings that took place there in Boston's Puritan times.
Duration: 15 minutes
Additional Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Note that per Massachusetts state law: "All children riding in passenger motor vehicles must be in a federally approved child passenger restraint that is properly fastened and secured according to the manufacturer's instructions until they are 8 years old OR over 57 inches tall." We do not provide child seats, please bring age appropriate car seats for kids who do not meet these criteria. We will not be able to do the tour if you do not have child seats for everyone that needs one. A refund will not be issued the day of the tour due to lack of proper car seats. All children must be registered as separate tour guests.
- Luggage - please note that the tour vehicle is a Toyota Sienna minivan. If you are planning to bring luggage on the tour, the vehicle will only be able to seat up to four guests. The back row of seating can be collapsed to fit 4-5 suitcases or smaller bags, but the minivan will not fit 6 passengers with more than one personal item each. If you have more than 4 guests with luggage on the day of the tour, and your guide determines upon arrival that the luggage and passengers can not all safely fit in the vehicle, the tour will be canceled without refund. For alternative options, please contact us directly before booking.
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