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Haunted Salem: Witch Trials & Ghosts Walking Tour
About The Tour
Salem Self-Guided Walking Tour (Haunted History Route). Explore the dark history and eerie charm of Salem with a self-guided walking tour that brings the city’s most famous stories to life. Known for the Salem Witch Trials, Salem is filled with historic sites, haunted landmarks, and fascinating stories around every corner.
With the Shaka Guide app, you’ll follow a guided walking route on your phone, making it easy to navigate from stop to stop—no need to rely on a separate map. As you walk, you'll listen to stories, directions, and local tips, so you can explore Salem at your own pace without missing anything.
Here are just a few of the top stops on the tour:
• Pay respects at the Salem Witch Trials Memorial, honoring the victims of 1692
• Walk through Charter Street Cemetery, Salem’s oldest burial ground
• Step inside the Witch House, directly tied to the trials
• Shop and stroll along Essex Street Pedestrian Mall
• Snap a photo with the Bewitched Statue
Whether you’re searching for a Salem self-guided walking tour, looking for an easy-to-follow Salem walking tour map, or planning the best things to do in Salem, this experience helps you explore with confidence—guided every step of the way.
With the Shaka Guide app, you’ll follow a guided walking route on your phone, making it easy to navigate from stop to stop—no need to rely on a separate map. As you walk, you'll listen to stories, directions, and local tips, so you can explore Salem at your own pace without missing anything.
Here are just a few of the top stops on the tour:
• Pay respects at the Salem Witch Trials Memorial, honoring the victims of 1692
• Walk through Charter Street Cemetery, Salem’s oldest burial ground
• Step inside the Witch House, directly tied to the trials
• Shop and stroll along Essex Street Pedestrian Mall
• Snap a photo with the Bewitched Statue
Whether you’re searching for a Salem self-guided walking tour, looking for an easy-to-follow Salem walking tour map, or planning the best things to do in Salem, this experience helps you explore with confidence—guided every step of the way.
About the tour
Salem Self-Guided Walking Tour (Haunted History Route). Explore the dark history and eerie charm of Salem with a self-guided walking tour that brings the city’s most famous stories to life. Known for the Salem Witch Trials, Salem is filled with historic sites, haunted landmarks, and fascinating stories around every corner.
With the Shaka Guide app, you’ll follow a guided walking route on your phone, making it easy to navigate from stop to stop—no need to rely on a separate map. As you walk, you'll listen to stories, directions, and local tips, so you can explore Salem at your own pace without missing anything.
Here are just a few of the top stops on the tour:
• Pay respects at the Salem Witch Trials Memorial, honoring the victims of 1692
• Walk through Charter Street Cemetery, Salem’s oldest burial ground
• Step inside the Witch House, directly tied to the trials
• Shop and stroll along Essex Street Pedestrian Mall
• Snap a photo with the Bewitched Statue
Whether you’re searching for a Salem self-guided walking tour, looking for an easy-to-follow Salem walking tour map, or planning the best things to do in Salem, this experience helps you explore with confidence—guided every step of the way.
With the Shaka Guide app, you’ll follow a guided walking route on your phone, making it easy to navigate from stop to stop—no need to rely on a separate map. As you walk, you'll listen to stories, directions, and local tips, so you can explore Salem at your own pace without missing anything.
Here are just a few of the top stops on the tour:
• Pay respects at the Salem Witch Trials Memorial, honoring the victims of 1692
• Walk through Charter Street Cemetery, Salem’s oldest burial ground
• Step inside the Witch House, directly tied to the trials
• Shop and stroll along Essex Street Pedestrian Mall
• Snap a photo with the Bewitched Statue
Whether you’re searching for a Salem self-guided walking tour, looking for an easy-to-follow Salem walking tour map, or planning the best things to do in Salem, this experience helps you explore with confidence—guided every step of the way.
STARTING POINTS
-Salem Armory Regional Visitor Center
RECOMMENDED START TIME: Before 8:00 a.m.
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2. Events Leading up to the Witch Trials
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3. Rockafellas is Haunted
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4. Walk to Hamilton Hall
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Haunted Salem: Witch Trials & Ghosts Walking Tour Map
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Haunted Salem: Witch Trials & Ghosts Walking Tour Stops
Things to do on the Tour Include:
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Peabody Essex Museum & Essex Street Pedestrial Mall
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Daniel Low Building First Meetinghouse
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Rockafellas
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Bewitched Sculpture and Lappin Park
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Ropes Mansion and Garden
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Hamilton Hall
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The Witch House
Meet the Creators
Lizzie Gerecitano
Narrator
I’ll be your guide on this tour. Press play to hear a sneak peek of the stories waiting for you as you browse.
Creators behind the Haunted Salem: Witch Trials & Ghosts Walking Tour
Lizzie Gerecitano
Narrator
I’ll be your guide on this tour. Press play to hear a sneak peek of the stories waiting for you as you browse.
Matt Caracciolo
Writer & Editor
Favorite Quote:
"All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given to us." --J.R.R. Tolkien
Adam Kampe
Producer
Favorite Quote:
"Don't Think Twice, It's Alright." - Bob Dylan
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Haunted Salem: Witch Trials & Ghosts Walking Tour
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Haunted Salem: Witch Trials & Ghosts Walking Tour FAQS
Information
Conditions can change fast. Please check these links for closures, alerts, and local conditions before your trip. Stay informed so you can ensure a smooth ride.
Inclusions/Exclusions
Inclusions:
- GPS-triggered audio with automatic playback
- Built-in turn-by-turn route guidance
- Offline access after download
- Self-paced experience with no fixed start time
- Pause, rewind, or replay anytime
- Storytelling based on firsthand travel and research
- Lifetime access after purchase
Exclusions:
- Private transportation (use your own or rental vehicle)
- Attraction admission or park entrance fees
- Parking fees
Tour FAQs
1. Where does the Haunted Salem Walking Tour go?
This tour has 15 stops. Check out the itinerary here for a complete list of stops, and if you’re looking for more information to help plan your trip, Here’s What You Need To Know Before You Go!
2. What should I pack for the Haunted Salem Walking Tour?
Sun protection (sunscreen, hat)
Comfortable, supportive, broken-in walking shoes
A phone charging cable for outlets at cafes or hotel lobbies to boost your battery life
A backup phone battery
A jacket/layers for cooler or windy days
Comfortable, supportive, broken-in walking shoes
A phone charging cable for outlets at cafes or hotel lobbies to boost your battery life
A backup phone battery
A jacket/layers for cooler or windy days
3. What should I budget for the Haunted Salem Walking Tour?
The Ropes Mansion$15 to enter, or $5 to enter if you've already purchased a ticket to the Peabody Essex Museum.
The Witch House$12 per adult
$10 per senior
$8 for children ages 6-14
The Witch Dungeon Museum$13 for adults
$12 for seniors
$10 for children 4 - 13
Old Town Hall: $4 per person
The Witch House$12 per adult
$10 per senior
$8 for children ages 6-14
The Witch Dungeon Museum$13 for adults
$12 for seniors
$10 for children 4 - 13
Old Town Hall: $4 per person
4. What are the park hours for the Haunted Salem Walking Tour?
The tour stops have seasonal hours of operation. The site’s facilities and restaurants also have varying hours of operation.
Salem Armory Visitor Center: Daily 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Peabody Essex Museum & Essex Street Pedestrial Mall: 10 am - 5 pm, closed some weekdays
The Ropes Mansion:
Self-guided tours on Saturdays and Sundays with timed entries available.
Last entry of the day is at 3:15 pm.
Hamilton Hall: Typically Monday through Friday from 10 am - 2 pm.
The Witch House:
Hours vary, but typically 10 am - 5 pm for self-guided tours.
Off-season, it's only open Thursdays through Sundays Noon - 4 pm, but check before you go.
The Witch Dungeon Museum: Open daily April 1 - Nov. 30 from 10 am - 5 pm
Old Town Hall: Currently being renovated so check the website to see when it will be open for visitors. When it is open, it operates on typical city office hours.
Charter Street Cemetery: Open year-round, but hours vary. In the high season, it's open 10 am - 5 pm daily.
Salem Armory Visitor Center: Daily 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Peabody Essex Museum & Essex Street Pedestrial Mall: 10 am - 5 pm, closed some weekdays
The Ropes Mansion:
Self-guided tours on Saturdays and Sundays with timed entries available.
Last entry of the day is at 3:15 pm.
Hamilton Hall: Typically Monday through Friday from 10 am - 2 pm.
The Witch House:
Hours vary, but typically 10 am - 5 pm for self-guided tours.
Off-season, it's only open Thursdays through Sundays Noon - 4 pm, but check before you go.
The Witch Dungeon Museum: Open daily April 1 - Nov. 30 from 10 am - 5 pm
Old Town Hall: Currently being renovated so check the website to see when it will be open for visitors. When it is open, it operates on typical city office hours.
Charter Street Cemetery: Open year-round, but hours vary. In the high season, it's open 10 am - 5 pm daily.
5. Can I take the Haunted Salem Walking Tour in the opposite direction?
The Haunted Salem Walking Tour runs along a set path in one direction only, so it can’t be taken in reverse. To get the complete experience, we recommend joining the tour at the official starting point and following it as intended.
6. Can I join the Haunted Salem Walking Tour along the route?
Yes, you can join along the route, but you will miss some stops and storytelling.
7. Other Questions? Contact us!
Still have questions? Send us an email at aloha@shakaguide.com or give us a call at (808) 201-8138.
What is an Audio Tour Guide?
Think of us as your personal tour guide in an app. Our tours provide everything a guided tour does, but with the freedom to explore on your terms. Here’s how it works:
GPS triggers audio narration to play automatically as you drive or walk. Listen to stories, get local insights, visit must-see stops and get turn-by-turn navigation.
The app works offline so even with spotty service we’ll get you where you need to go.
Pretty cool huh? We think so! Check out our tours and let’s explore together.
GPS triggers audio narration to play automatically as you drive or walk. Listen to stories, get local insights, visit must-see stops and get turn-by-turn navigation.
The app works offline so even with spotty service we’ll get you where you need to go.
Pretty cool huh? We think so! Check out our tours and let’s explore together.