Salem in a Day from Boston by Ferry: The Legacy of Witches
7.5 hours
Max 14-28
Why take this tour?
Highlights
- Sunday-Thursday tours only: Enter the Salem Witch Museum and hear the stories of the key figures of the 1692 Salem Witch Trials.
- Friday & Saturday tours only: Dive deeper into Salem's maritime past by visiting the Real Pirates Museum.
- Enjoy a scenic ferry ride up the North Shore to Salem.
- Visit historic sites with a direct connection to the events of the Witch Trials and learn about their lasting impact.
- Explore modern perspectives of witches in pop culture with an expert guide.
- Sites Visited
- Salem Witch Museum (Sun-Thurs tours only)
- Real Pirates Museum (Fri & Sat tours only)
- Salem Witch Trials Memorial
- The Burying Point
- Old Town Hall
- Bewitched Statue
- Ropes Mansion and Gardens
- The First Church in Salem
- The Witch House
- Tour Includes
- Sun-Thurs tour only: Entrance to the Salem Witch Museum
- Fri & Sat tours only: Entrance to Real Pirates Museum
- Round-trip Ferry tickets from Boston-Salem
- Local English-speaking guide
Learn the truth behind Salem's witchcraft hysteria on a fascinating day trip from Boston.
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Great
Many thanks to Elizabeth for all clear explanations she gave.
GetYourGuide customer · José · Nov 03, 2025 Excellent
Very informative and in depth history tour of Salem, the witch trials, and many interwoven stories of the main players in the trials. Time well spent!
Viator customer · Rebecca · Nov 02, 2025 Great
It was an expensive tour for what is.
GetYourGuide customer · Terri · Oct 31, 2025 Excellent
Brian is an excellent guide
GetYourGuide customer · GetYourGuide · Oct 31, 2025 Excellent
The tour to Salem was a wonderful experience. Our guides, Brian and Elizabeth, were very friendly and gave us clear and interesting information about the city and its history. We really enjoyed the trip and learned a lot about the witch trials. Salem is a beautiful place.
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