Overview
Spend a haunting December evening discovering the true origins of Christmas in one of Salem’s oldest homes. Revisit a time when tales of terror and devious acts dominated the holiday season before it was tamed into the cozy family holiday we know today.
In ancient rooms warmed by a flickering fire with a drink in hand, passionate historian storytellers will help you appreciate and capture the true spirit(s) of Christmas; connecting us to a tradition thousands of years old. Don't miss out on this authentic, unique and chilling experience.
Hot chocolate provided. BYOB alcohol. Glassware provided.
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- Mobile ticket
What's included
Tea and coffee
Gratuities
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
We will meet at the front door of the Daniels House Bed&Breakfast, at the red door that faces Daniels St.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
The guide will confirm the tickets before entry into the home.
What to expect
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The Daniels House Tours
1 hour 30 min
We will spend our time in the decorated old rooms of the c1667 Daniels House with a roaring fire and drink in hand (BYOB, bring your own bottle/booze. Tea and hot chocolate provided) we'll chat about the history of Christmas and how our most popular holiday developed.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Times are local to the experience (America/New York).
Additional Information
- Bathrooms are NOT available on site
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
FAQs about Fireside Tales: Ghosts of Christmas Past
Can I cancel Fireside Tales: Ghosts of Christmas Past for free?
No. All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
How long does it take?
It takes about 1 hour 30 min.
Where does it start?
We will meet at the front door of the Daniels House Bed&Breakfast, at the red door that faces Daniels St.
What's included?
- Tea and coffee
What's not included?
- Gratuities
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Operated by The Daniels House Historic Site
