About This Tour
Come experience the darker side of Salem on our night-time walking tour of Salem. We retell the most spine-chilling true crime tales of murder, mystery and macabre. Why did an insane woman in the early 1600s murder her child? Who was the famous hitman who murdered the slave trader in his sleep? Did the Boston Strangler really make a visit to Salem? These historical tales and much more will unfold on this whirlwind tour of this mysterious seaside city. This is the perfect tour for true crime fans and those who love a good scandalous story! Attention: Adult Mature content including descriptive graphic murders, sexual assault and torture. This tour is not appropriate for children under 13!! Minors under 18 must be accompanied by a paid Adult, with ticket. Younger children/chaperone will be asked to leave or transfer to a different tour (if space allows). Tours run RAIN or SHINE. We do NOT cancel for weather. No refunds in October. ***Please note, we book up to 40 people per tour.
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Meeting Point
Tours start outside the Old Town Hall, 32 Derby Square, Salem, MA 01970 (Side of the building with the THREE Staircases)
Special Instructions
Tours start outside the Old Town Hall, 32 Derby Square, Salem, MA 01970 (Side of the building with the THREE Staircases) Please plan to arrive 5-10 minutes prior to tour. Comfortable walking shoes and sweatshirt/jacket recommended.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
Witch City Walking Tours
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mysteries and Murders of Salem Guided Night-Time Walking Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Witch City Walking Tours.
What's included?
This tour includes Hear spine-chilling tales of murder, mystery and macabre on this adults only tour. , Mysteries & Murders of Salem Walking Tour, and Professional Guide. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
The experience lasts approximately 1.7 hours to 2 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.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.8-star rating based on 1.5K+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This tour experience lasts approximately 1.7 hours to 2 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Hear spine-chilling tales of murder, mystery and macabre on this adults only tour. and more.
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