Go beyond the sights of Portland, Maine and take a day trip to Salem, Massachusetts. The town of Salem is known for its famous witch trials that took place in 1692. Learn about the history of Salem on a guided tour through the town and see several landmarks including the Salem Witch Museum, the memorial, and Phillips House. On your way to Salem, stop in Kennebunkport to explore the historic village.

See filming locations from Disney’s Hocus Pocus
Learn about the 20 victims of the 1692 trials
Hassle-free transfers from your Portland hotel included
A private tour means a personalized experience

What To Expect

Fort McClary State Historic Site

Fort McClary is a former defensive fortification of the United States military located along the southern coast at Kittery Point, Maine at the mouth of the Piscataqua River.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Bewitched Statue of Elizabeth Montgomery

See the famous statue of Televisions most famous witch.
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Witch House at Salem

This is the only surviving house in Salem that was a part of the Witchcraft Trials of 1692. It belonged to Judge Corwin, one of the magistrates in the witch trials. Witch House has been preserved in its original appearance. There are guided tours to see the house and learn more about what happened.
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Salem Witch Trials Memorial

Located just off Charter Street, on Liberty Street, is Salem’s simple yet dramatic memorial to the 20 victims of the witch trials of 1692. Four foot high granite walls surround three sides, with granite benches representing each victim cantilevered inward from the wall. Etched on each bench is a name, means of execution, and execution date. One can read, on the stone threshold of the memorial, words of the accused taken directly from court transcripts.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Old Burying Point Cemetery

Salem’s spookiest cemetery.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Salem Witch Museum

Salem Witch Museum revisits the hysteria of 1692, when people in the town were falsely accused of being witches or ‘consorting with the devil.’ Twenty people were put to death during this notorious time. The museum explores that time period with a presentation that includes narration and life-sized figurines. Visitors will also learn about peoples changing views on witch hunts and witchcraft over time. The museum store has some interesting souvenirs to pick up. Check website for more
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Kennebunkport

See Ocean Drive, Queen Anne’s Church, The historic village, and pass The Bush Compound.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Highlight

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Near public transportation
Most travelers can participate
Not wheelchair accessible
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Include

Air-conditioned vehicle
All Fees and Taxes
Bottled water
Private transportation
Snacks
Hotel or AirBnB Drop off and Pick Up included.

Exclude

Gratuities
Lunch