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1692 trials1 hour · Salem, Mass.

Witch Trial History and Salem Haunts Walking Tour

One hour covering both subjects at once — the trials and the hauntings — taking in the Witch Trials Memorial and the Hocus Pocus locations. The best-rated short walk we list.

Duration1 hour
Meets atoutside Not Ya Mama's Vegan Cafe
CancellationFree up to 24 h
ChildrenWelcome

Best short Salem walking tour

A one-hour daytime walk that covers the witch trials, the haunted buildings and the film locations together.

  1. 1Experience the Salem Witch Trials firsthand
  2. 2Visit historic sites and movie locations
  3. 3Explore Salem's haunted buildings and cemeteries

Who it suits

Best short walk: one hour, both subjects, a strong rating. If one hour is not enough and you want the trials in depth, there is a walk for that.

Book it if

  • You have an hour, not an evening
  • You want both subjects covered rather than one properly
  • A 4.6 from 143 people is the record you want behind it

Skip it if

Meeting point

It meets at outside Not Ya Mama's Vegan Cafe. The map below opens on the partner’s own pin.

outside Not Ya Mama's Vegan Cafe

“We meet outside of a restaurant called Not Ya Mama’s Vegan Cafe.”

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Witch Trial History and Salem Haunts Walking Tour reviews

Rated 4.61 out of 5 from 143 reviews on GetYourGuide, with the guide scored 4.8. Reviews are shown as they are, low ones included.

4.61143 reviews
Guide4.8
Value for money4.6
★★★★★The tour was great! Our guide was extremely knowledgeable, and I really appreciate her bearing with us on such a rainy day.

Juan · CanadaSeptember 14, 2026

★★★★★Elina was fantastic. Very knowledgeable and made the tour fun

Lisa · United KingdomSeptember 6, 2026

★★★★★The tour was great! Our guide Misha was very knowledgeable about the history and made all of the stories fascinating to hear about. Definitely recommend!

Shazrah · United StatesSeptember 24, 2025

143 people have taken this walk and rated it on GetYourGuide. The next step is the calendar.

Included and not included

The price covers the in-depth history of Salem, Massachusetts and visit interesting sites such as the Witch Trials Memorial and Hocus Pocus movie locations. What the partner names as not included is listed beside it; anything absent from both columns is not promised.

Included

  • In-depth history of Salem, Massachusetts
  • Visit interesting sites such as the Witch Trials Memorial and Hocus Pocus movie locations

Not included

  • Transportation

Access and mobility

Children are welcome.

Children
Children welcome

Cancellation and refunds

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. You can reserve now and pay later.

Booking early costs nothing and holds your place.

Dates and availability

Live dates and seats are in the partner calendar below.

If this one is full, Secrets of Salem Hidden History Walking Tour runs 2 hours and meets at 210 Essex St (outside Salem Five Bank).

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★ 4.61 · 143 reviews · 1 hourWitch Trial History and Salem Haunts Walking Tour
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