About This Tour
This is a Smartphone Guided ghost tour on the WalknTours app. Go anytime, the tour never expires and you can take it as many times as you like. 1 purchase works on 2 smartphones. Great deal! Nathaniel Hawthorne’s legacy runs deep in Salem. you will see the spooky locations linked to Nathaniel Hawthorne’s dark past and hear the tales of the ghosts that now lurk these parts. Taking the tour is easy. Get the App, Download the Tour, Go to the Nathaniel Hawthorne Statue, press play and put your phone in your pocket. From there you are guided turn by turn along the spooky streets of Salem. This offers spooky narration, theatrically crafted and music infused tour you can take anytime. Contactless and social distance friendly. It's recommended to listen on headphones or earbuds. Also you can Listen on a bluetooth speakers or your phone speaker. What makes this tour special? -The spooky narrator is one of a kind. -This is not a fact dumping tour. It's a spooky adventure.
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Self Guided Audio Tour 'Hawthorne's Haunts' Haunted Walking Tour Salem
This self-guided audio tour leads you through Salem's historic streets, exploring locations connected to Nathaniel Hawthorne's life and writings. Perfect for solo travelers or couples interested in local history and literature at their own pace.
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Nathaniel was born in Salem in 1804 and the Witch city had a profound impact on his work. Some say old Nathaniel never left Salem, and still walks its streets. And he is not the only ghost cursed to these grounds.
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This is a tiny company, just me (Hi I’m Greg!), and I’m here to help :). If you have questions text 617-991-3269. A copy of your ticket is below. HOW TO TAKE YOUR TOUR *Do not purchase the tour in the WalknTours app. Use Code 'gable'. Follow the steps below to take the tour Step 1: Download the WalknTours app on iPhone or Android. App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/walkntours/id1457662600 Google Play Store: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.app.walkntours Step 2: Register an Account or Login Step 3: Open the Tour Select your city as "Salem" and click on the tour "Hawthorne's Haunts" Click "Enter Experience Code" Enter the Experience Code 'gable' Click apply The tour is not unlocked and you can take it anytime. To take the Tour: Go to the Hawthorne Statue. Open "Hawthorne's Haunts" and click the play button. From there you can put your phone in your pocket and follow your guides instructions. Have questions? Email us info@walkntours.com or call us 617-991-3269 and we will walk you through the set up.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Common questions about Self Guided Audio Tour 'Hawthorne's Haunts' Haunted Walking Tour Salem
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by WalknTours, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Recap tour you can take after taking the in person tour, You will hear the tales of Hawthorne's life in Salem, MA, and Smartphone Guided Haunted Walking tour on the WalknTours app. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 0.8 hours to 0.9 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 0.8 hours to 0.9 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Recap tour you can take after taking the in person tour and more.
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