Overview
Salem's spookiest, haunted *adults only* walking tour!
Want a late night hour long tour of all things creepy and shocking?
We take you into Salem’s darkest corners and consecrate our otherworldly past by sharing our city’s sinister tales of deception, greed, torture, murder, curses and delve into the supernatural.
Learn about Harry Houdini’s silver handcuffs and seances, multiple suicides and grisly murders, inhumane living conditions for Massachusetts’ worst criminals, and even learn about our very own sadistic Sheriff appropriately nicknamed “The Strangler”.
This tour visits some of the most notoriously haunted locations in Salem with numerous documented ghost sightings and unusual paranormal activity. We pass by 400 year old cemeteries, uninhabited haunted homes, 2 of the most haunted Hotels in America, as you relive Salem’s most terrifying moments. Adults only, 18+.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Licensed Guide
Gratuity not included
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
We meet outside the Old Town Hall on the side with three staircases
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Salem Old Town Hall
10 min
Meet your tour guide outside of the Old Town Hall to set off on a spooky journal though time while walking the cobblestone streets of Salem
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Salem
15 min
Why do people wake up feeling like they are being watched at this historic 18th century bed & breakfast? What sinister man did the land belong to long before? Come find out why so many people feel an eery presence at this boutique hotel.
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The Burying Point
15 min
The second oldest cemetery in the United States has lots of stories to tell. What spirts still roam the cemetery and why are they stuck there?
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Essex Street Pedestrian Mall
15 min
One of the most famous murders in Salem's history happened just steps away. Why was a hitman hired to kill the old man and what were they seeking? Find out what famous literary works were inspired by this sordid event.
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Howard Street Cemetery
20 min
One of the most famous exceptions took place on this land, shadowed by the jail that was condemned in the 1990s for being "too inhumane"...what ghastly sights will we see tonight?
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/New York).
Additional Information
- There are no public restrooms on the tour route. Please plan accordingly.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
FAQs about Spirits, Sinners & Scandals Tour
Can I cancel Spirits, Sinners & Scandals Tour for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 1 hour 15 min.
Where does it start?
We meet outside the Old Town Hall on the side with three staircases
What's included?
- Licensed Guide
What's not included?
- Gratuity not included
Which places does it visit?
It visits Salem Old Town Hall, The Burying Point, Essex Street Pedestrian Mall, Howard Street Cemetery.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Operated by Witch City Walking Tours
