Salem Full Day Private Tour from Boston
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About This Tour in Boston
Why Visit Boston?
Boston is a historic city rich in American heritage and academic excellence. Walk the Freedom Trail, visit world-class universities, and explore charming neighborhoods. Experience historic sites, renowned seafood, and a vibrant cultural scene in this walkable city.
Getting to Boston
The easiest way to reach Boston is by flying into Logan International Airport (BOS). From the airport, you can take a taxi, rideshare service (Uber, Lyft), or public transportation to reach the city center. Many hotels also offer shuttle services, and rental cars are widely available for exploring the area.
What's Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- WiFi on board
- Witch House Entry Tickets
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Fuel surcharge
- Parking Fees
What's Not Included
- Gratuities
- Lunch
- Souvenirs
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Luggage - note that luggage will decrease vehicle capacity. If you have luggage, please let us know in your booking comments so we can confirm we will be able to safely handle it.
- 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.
- Pets are not allowed. Service animals trained to assist with specific tasks are allowed.
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Drive to Salem from Boston 50 minutes
Get situated, use the restroom, and get your first glimpse of Salem 15 minutes
Get situated, use the restroom, and get your first glimpse of Salem!
At the Salem Common, stop by the Roger... 25 minutes
At the Salem Common, stop by the Roger Conant Statue and learn about early settlers.
Across the street, view the Salem Witch Museum...
Across the street, view the Salem Witch Museum as the Salem Witch Trials are introduced.
Hear the true story of the Salem Witch Trials 40 minutes
Hear the true story of the Salem Witch Trials. Learn about who the victims were, why and how they ended up there, and more.
See the oldest cemetery in Salem, where some of its earliest settlers are buried 20 minutes
See the oldest cemetery in Salem, where some of its earliest settlers are buried.
See Peabody House, now owned by the Salem Inn 10 minutes
See Peabody House, now owned by the Salem Inn. This historic Colonial Revival was built in the 1800s by one of Salem's merchants.
Learn about Harry Houdini's famous escape from the town jail 15 minutes
Learn about Harry Houdini's famous escape from the town jail.
Learn how a fire at a television studio helped put Salem on the map 20 minutes
Learn how a fire at a television studio helped put Salem on the map!
Break for lunch and souvenir shopping 1 hour 30 minutes
Break for lunch and souvenir shopping.
Go inside the Witch House, built in 1642 30 minutes
Go inside the Witch House, built in 1642. Judge Corwin of the Witch Trials once lived in this very home. Learn all about the Corwin Curse!
See the historic, 1700s-era mansion used in the filming of Hocus Pocus 15 minutes
See the historic, 1700s-era mansion used in the filming of Hocus Pocus. Learn about the famous ghosts who haunt the building.
Stop by "America's First Red Carpet," at this... 20 minutes
Stop by "America's First Red Carpet," at this dance hall named for the founding father.
Walk one of Salem's most prestigious and historic streets 20 minutes
Walk one of Salem's most prestigious and historic streets. Learn stories of the wealthy mansions lining the street, built from the prosperous "Old China" trade.
See the most haunted building in Salem, standing... 20 minutes
See the most haunted building in Salem, standing on the original foundation from when the infamous George Corwin owned the property.
Drive by Salem's harbor while looking at the historic Derby Wharf 20 minutes
Drive by Salem's harbor while looking at the historic Derby Wharf. Learn how Salem became the richest town in the country through trade.
See where the hangings during the Witch Trials actually took place 10 minutes
See where the hangings during the Witch Trials actually took place.
Ride in comfort back to Boston and get dropped off at your hotel 1 hour
Ride in comfort back to Boston and get dropped off at your hotel!
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.