This murder and mystery walking tour of Salem is a great option for travelers who want a break from hearing exclusively about the history of the Salem witch trials. Mix things up by listening to tales of grisly murders and sinister ghost sightings as your guide leads you to the spookiest sights in Salem. This tour is suitable for young adults and adults. Not suitable for small children.
Learn about more than just the witch trials with unique stories of Salem’s past.
Explore Salem at night when the streets are at their eeriest
Hear terrifying tales of death and murder from your guide
Visit supposedly haunted spots you’re unlikely to discover on your own
What To Expect
Salem Old Town Hall
Come experience the darker side of Salem on our guided night-time walking tour of Salem. We retell the most spine-chilling 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 tales and much more will unfold on this whirlwind one-hour tour of this mysterious seaside city. Not for the faint of heart. Suitable for adults and young adults, not recommended for younger children. Tours run rain or shine and last approximately 90 minutes.
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Essex Street Pedestrian Mall
Walk the cobblestoned streets in the heart of Salem
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Old Burying Point Cemetery
We bring you to the gate of the cemetery. We do not enter the cemetery. Cemetery is closed after dusk.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Old Salem Jail Lot
We tell the spine chilling story that once happened here. Outside activity.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Saint Peter’s Episcopal Church
The guide will share a few facts about the church as we pass by.
2 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Gardner Pingree House
We share the haunted stories that occurred within the walls of this house. Outdoor activity only.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Bewitched Statue of Elizabeth Montgomery
We pass by the Bewitched Statue for a photo opportunity.
• Admission Ticket Free
Highlight
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Most travelers can participate
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 39 people on each tour
The consumption of alcoholic beverages is prohibited on all tours.
Smoking or vaping is prohibited on all tours.
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 39 travelers
Include
90-minute Mysteries & Murders of Salem Walking Tour
Hear spine-chilling tales of murder, mystery and macabre on this adults only tour.
Professional Guide
Ages 13
Exclude
Gratuities