Top Ghost Tours in Salem, Massachusetts

Ultimate Historic Salem and Witch Trials Self-Guided Walking Tour in Salem

Salem , Massachusetts

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (67 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 15.29

 

Uncover the truth behind the infamous Salem Witch Trials with this self-guided walking tour of Salem, Massachusetts! This quaint and picturesque town hides a seriously dark history, and you’ll dive deep into that past as you explore these hallowed grounds. Hear how the panic began, get to know the major players in this harrowing tale, and visit grim reminders of this deadly period of history. This walking tour of Salem is the best way to see, explore, and understand this haunting true tale. After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit. Perfect for holiday travelers and team-building groups.

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Salem Edge of Twilight Dead of Night Ghost Tour in Salem

Salem , Massachusetts

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (57 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 33.00

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Join us for an unforgettable night of hauntings and ghosts down the hallowed streets of Salem to uncover why Salem is the most haunted city in America. Tours are offered nightly, year-round. We’ll take you to the most haunted places in Salem for stories of the lesser-known tragedies, murders, and sordid events that took place here in Witch City. Are you ready to experience Salem’s most authentic ghost tour? Our tour does not go into private homes or businesses. This is a walking tour and the tour time spent walking is included in the duration of the tour experience.

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Real Pirates Salem Museum with Guided Directors Tour in Salem

Salem , Massachusetts

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (47 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 30.00

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

What you see in Real Pirates is an authentic true story of the riches pirate ever Sam Bellamy. You will see real pirate artifacts and treasure. You will also see parts of the real shipwreck of the Whydah, his famed pirate ship. You will get a small group tour of the museum with one of our directors or docents. Over 2000 5-star reviews!

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Ghostly Tales of Salem Walking Tour in Salem

Salem , Massachusetts

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (39 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 31.64

 

Ghostly Tales of Salem invites you to step into the chilling past of Salem, where past and paranormal meet. This ghost tour takes you through the streets and shadows of the historic town, uncovering the eerie secrets of the Salem Witch Trials and beyond. From spine-tingling tales of spirits to unsettling accounts of the accused, Ghostly Tales of Salem offers a captivating look into Salem’s haunted heritage. Perfect for the whole family. Come experience Salem’s dark history and the mysteries that still linger – if you dare!

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Witches of Salem Tour: Mysteries, Myths, and Magic in Salem

Salem , Massachusetts

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (36 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 32.00

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

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.

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Vampire Ghost Adventures and Haunted Objects Walking Tour in Salem

Salem , Massachusetts

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (35 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 32.00

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

The only tour in Salem to Enter a Haunted Building, See a collection of Haunted Objects and Hear their stories. On the tour: hear about Witch Mansion, World of Wizardry, Magic Parlor, Rockafellas, Joshua Ward House, Nocturne, the Pickman House, Pyramid Books, USS Salem Friendship, Coven Boutique, and More! During your journey you will see buildings and locations around Salem other tours don't visit. Places where ghosts, poltergeists, spirits, have been seen or heard. We will relate eye-witness accounts. You'll hear tales of Vampire terror across New England, and finish by getting up close to see objects which are said to be haunted, if you dare! Hear their tales and judge for yourself. Great for Paranormal Enthusiasts, Adventurer seekers, and Families alike! No other tour in town can give you this experience!

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Hauntings, History and Legends Tour in Salem in Salem

Salem , Massachusetts

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (23 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 30.00

 

You've found the best walking tour in Salem! We consider it a privilege to share Salem with you. Meet your local historian guide and enjoy over 400 years of Salem's history. You'll learn all about our infamous Witch Trials, but then we will thrill you with Ghost Stories and surprise you with Salem's many other historical chapters. Why did Salem become a destination for pirates and millionaires? Come find out! Walk our cobblestone streets and take in our beautiful architecture. Our guides always make time at the end of each tour to answer your questions and give insider tips of the best shopping, dining and sightseeing Salem has to offer. We book up fast and look forward to meeting you at the tour's start point: The East India Fountain at 158 Essex St Salem, MA 01970. This tour runs 60-90 minutes depending on pacing times and needs. This is an outdoor only walking tour, we do not go inside any buildings. See you in Salem soon!

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Kids' Ghost Tour of Salem  in Salem

Salem , Massachusetts

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (7 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 20.00

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Designed for ghost hunters age 7-13 and their families, explore the spooky side of Salem with this haunted evening ghost tour. Each stop includes a creepy tale, perfect for young adventurers eager to learn about the town's haunted history. As you stroll through the city, engage in ghost hunting and capture unforgettable moments with plenty of photo opportunities. This outdoor tour visits some of Salem's most haunted sites, ensuring a fun and memorable experience for children and their families. - Family-friendly ghost tour designed for kids aged 7 and up - Engage in ghost hunting while exploring Salem - Visit some of the most haunted sites - Capture spooky memories with plenty of photo opps

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Ghosts of Christmas Past a Haunted Holiday Stroll in Salem in Salem

Salem , Massachusetts

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (6 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 35.00

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

“Ghosts of Christmas Past”: a Haunted Holiday Stroll Uncover Salem’s fascinating and ghostly holiday history, from strict Puritan bans on Christmas making it illegal even to celebrate, to Victorian Holiday ghost stories originally told around the fireside. With warm Yuletide cheer, we examine ancient customs of Yule and other Pagan winter solstice traditions of Krampus, Frau Perchten “the Christmas Witch”, and Mary Lwyd! Spend your holiday season with us for a storytelling experience you’ll never forget.

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Self Guided Audio Tour 'Hawthorne's Haunts' Haunted Walking Tour Salem in Salem

Salem , Massachusetts

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (6 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 5.00

 

This is a Smartphone Guided ghost tour on the WalknTours app. Go anytime, the tour never expires and you can take it as many times as you like. 1 purchase works on 2 smartphones. Great deal! Nathaniel Hawthorne’s legacy runs deep in Salem. you will see the spooky locations linked to Nathaniel Hawthorne’s dark past and hear the tales of the ghosts that now lurk these parts. Taking the tour is easy. Get the App, Download the Tour, Go to the Nathaniel Hawthorne Statue, press play and put your phone in your pocket. From there you are guided turn by turn along the spooky streets of Salem. This offers spooky narration, theatrically crafted and music infused tour you can take anytime. Contactless and social distance friendly. It's recommended to listen on headphones or earbuds. Also you can Listen on a bluetooth speakers or your phone speaker. What makes this tour special? -The spooky narrator is one of a kind. -This is not a fact dumping tour. It's a spooky adventure.

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[ESP] History of Salem Witch Trials in Salem

Salem , Massachusetts

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (5 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 25.00

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Join this tour for an immersive and captivating tour run by locals dedicated to the rich history in Salem! Explore and learn about the city's infamous witch trials, the accused and accusers, and the ones in power who controlled it all. We are the only tour guide business that offers tours in English & Spanish! This tour is perfect for people of all ages and includes snacks and photos of your tour! Meet your guide: Emily is a Salem local who has grown up surrounded by the rich history and haunting tales of the city's infamous witch trials. Raised on stories of witches and legends, she's always had a deep connection with Salem's mystical side. Her fascination only grew when she experienced a few eerie moments herself, from strange flickering lights to whispered voices in the night. Now, she shares the city's history, making each tour a magical and authentic journey through Salem's past!

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Cemetery and Witchcraft Trials Tour in Salem

Salem , Massachusetts

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (4 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 25.00

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

This tour is an excellent way to get the full history of Salem without a lot of walking. The tour is lead by local colonial cemetery expert Daniel Fury, author of "If These Stones Could Speak: the History and People of the Old Salem Burying Point". The information provided is thoroughly researched, and questions are always welcome.

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Learn about the Salem Witch Trials Spanish Language Tour in Salem

Salem , Massachusetts

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 28.00

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Spanish-speaking Tour. Learn about the historical, shocking, and very interesting Salem Witch Trials from a local Spanish-speaking tour guide. Hear the stories of the victims, the accusers, and the powerful people who make the Witch trials happen. Walk through the streets that have history that is still alive in our hearts.

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Multilingual Self-Guided Audio Ghost Tour in Salem  in Salem

Salem , Massachusetts

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)

From $ 10.00

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Walk the haunted streets of Salem on this chilling self-guided audio ghost tour through the most notorious and paranormally active sites in the city. From witch trial executions to evil spirits roaming centuries-old graveyards, you’ll hear the unvarnished history that made Salem infamous.

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Ghost Tours in Salem

Ghost tours in Salem invite you to uncover the hidden side of the city—its legends, haunted landmarks, and chilling stories that have been whispered through generations. These tours are designed for travelers seeking a unique blend of history, folklore, and supernatural intrigue. As you walk through dimly lit streets, ancient cemeteries, or historic buildings, expert guides bring the city’s darker past to life with tales of restless spirits, mysterious events, and unexplained phenomena. Unlike traditional sightseeing, ghost tours in Salem give you a chance to experience the atmosphere of the city after dark, combining entertainment with education. Each tour is rooted in local history, ensuring that the stories you hear are not only spooky but also tied to real events and places. Whether you’re a believer in the paranormal or simply curious about urban legends, these tours offer unforgettable memories and a fresh perspective on Salem. Perfect for groups, couples, or solo explorers, ghost tours provide a fun and immersive way to discover the city’s secrets while connecting with its fascinating cultural and historical layers. Dare to join a ghost tour in Salem and step into the unknown.

Why Choose Our Ghost Tours in Salem?

Our ghost tours in Salem are led by knowledgeable local storytellers who specialize in blending history with spine-chilling tales. Each tour is carefully designed to entertain, educate, and leave you with an unforgettable after-dark adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ghost Tours in Salem

Ghost tours in Salem usually include guided walks through historic areas, haunted landmarks, and places connected to mysterious events, with storytellers sharing tales of paranormal activity and local legends.

Ghost tours are designed to be fun and engaging. While they include spooky stories and eerie locations, they are suitable for most audiences and focus on entertainment as much as the supernatural.

Most ghost tours in Salem last between 1.5 to 2.5 hours, depending on the route and the number of stops included in the itinerary.

Not at all! Ghost tours in Salem are for everyone—believers, skeptics, and anyone curious about history, folklore, and spine-tingling stories that reveal a different side of the city.
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