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Day Trip from Boston To Salem Witch Exhibits
Day Trip from Boston To Salem Witch Exhibits
Day Trip from Boston To Salem Witch Exhibits

Day Trip from Boston To Salem Witch Exhibits

By New England Excursions
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Overview

Join us on a journey from the vibrant city of Boston to the historic town of Salem, Massachusetts. Our expert guides will take you on a fascinating tour through time, starting with the famous Salem Witch Trials. Learn about the panic and hysteria that engulfed the town during that fateful period, as well as the solemn reminders of the innocents whose lives were forever changed. As we explore the narrow streets and charming architecture, you will catch glimpses of the colonial past that still resonate throughout the town. Hear tales of the city's maritime heritage, with trade and seafaring shaping Salem's development into a bustling port. Delve into the captivating past of this enchanting town, an epitome of New England charm infused with a rich tapestry of stories waiting to be unraveled. Our tour of Salem's history is sure to leave you with a deeper appreciation for the intricate layers of its past and the enduring legacy it holds in American history.

Activity location

  • Boston
    • Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Boston Marriott Long Wharf
    • 296 State Street
    • 02109, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPictures at Bewitched Statue
  • What's includedWhat's includedDirect hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water
  • What's includedWhat's includedPictures at Hocus Pocus House
  • What's includedWhat's includedHistorical commentary by local guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedSalem Trolley
  • What's includedWhat's includedEntry into House of 7 Gables
  • What's includedWhat's includedEntry into museums
  • What's includedWhat's includedEntry into Salem Witch Museum
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAlcoholic Beverages
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedGratuities

Know before you book

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please allow time for hotel pick-ups, drop-offs and travel time to and from Salem.

Activity itinerary

Boston
  • 1h
Relax as we take a 1 hour ride to Salem
Salem Trolley
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Listen to expert guides as they take you around Salem explaining every detail of this towns very important history
The House of the Seven Gables
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
The House of the Seven Gables, by Nathaniel Hawthorne, published in 1851. Set in mid-19th-century Salem, MA, is based on the legend of a curse pronounced on Hawthorne’s own family by a woman condemned to death during the infamous Salem witch trials.
Salem Witch Museum
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
The Salem Witch Museum, founded in 1972, offers two historical presentations. The first tells the tragic story of the 1692 witch trials, and takes place in a large auditorium with life-sized stage sets which are illuminated and dramatically-narrated to immerse visitors in the world of 17th century Salem. The second exhibit, Witches: Evolving Perceptions, examines the European witchcraft trials, the evolving image of the witch, and the larger issues of persecution and scapegoating in American history.
Pickering Wharf
  • 1h 30m
A harbor side shopping-village, filled with history and landmarks alike. This is the perfect place to explore what Salem has to offer: from local shops to waterfront dining on the Salem harbor to the Salem Maritime Site and the Friendship trading ship.
Bewitched Statue of Elizabeth Montgomery
  • 15m
Now a landmark of the city of Salem, this statue pays tribute to the well-known TV sitcom ‘Bewitched’ and its filming of the seventh season here in Salem. This bronze beauty has quickly become a staple in our magical city. You can visit this monument during time. This will be our meeting point after your leisure time.
Essex Street Pedestrian Mall
  • 1h 30m
Take a look at this fantastic shopping center fill with hidden historical gems
Boston
  • 1h
After a bustling day of site-seeing, fine dining and light shopping, relax as your expert driver takes you back to your original pick-up location in the heart of downtown Boston.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESBoston
    • Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEBoston Marriott Long Wharf
    • 296 State Street
    • 02109, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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