• John Ward House - Next, at the Joshua Ward House, visitors can explore the remnants of the home once owned by Sheriff George Corwin, who authorized the arrest and execution of those accused of witchcraft.
• Saint Peter’s Episcopal Church - Following that, the tour leads to St Peter’s Episcopal Church, located on land seized by the town after its owners, accused of witchcraft, fled.
• Old Burying Point Cemetery - The next stop is the cemetery where many victims of the witch trials are interred. Ironically, it is also the burial site of the chief investigator of those trials, who was responsible for numerous deaths.

Note: The tour covers over 1.5 miles, includes more than 35 audio stories, and takes approximately 1-2 hours to complete.

Purchase once and enjoy access for a full year! Perfect for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.

• The Burying Point - The Salem Witch Trials are often linked to women and girls. … Corey was laid to rest in an unmarked grave at what is now the Howard Street Cemetery, … to avoid displeasing his ghost, consider joining our journey through historic Salem.
• Roger Conant Statue - The tour also passes by a striking statue of Roger Conant, Salem’s founder and first governor, as well as the Witch Museum, which offers in-depth information about the trials and the surrounding mass hysteria.
• Broad Street Cemetery - Another stop is the Broad Street Cemetery, where Sheriff Corwin was laid to rest after a mysterious heart attack.
• Hamilton Hall - Visitors will then see Hamilton Hall, a venue that has hosted notable figures such as Alexander Hamilton, FDR, and the Marquis de Lafayette.
• Nathaniel Hawthorne Statue - Literature enthusiasts will appreciate the Nathaniel Hawthorne statue, honoring one of America’s most celebrated authors.
• Nathaniel Hawthorne Birthplace - The tour also includes a visit to the birthplace of renowned author Nathaniel Hawthorne, preserved in its original state.

• Easy-to-use app: download Action’s Tour Guide App onto your phone
• Engaging storytelling: Uncover unique tales and thrilling history for a memorable journey!
• Perfect narrator: nothing can beat listening to a great voice. Proven with tons of rave reviews!
• Offline maps: no signal, no problem! Works perfectly without cellular or wifi.
• Comprehensive route and stops: See it all, miss nothing, leave no stone unturned!
• Go at your own pace: Start anytime, pause anywhere, enjoy breaks for snacks and photos freely!
• Learn more: dive deeper into any story you enjoyed with extra stories.
• Hands-free: audio stories play on their own based on your location. Easy to use!

• Attraction passes, entry tickets, or reservations

Discover the reality of the notorious Salem Witch Trials with this self-guided walking tour in Salem, Massachusetts! This charming and scenic town conceals a truly dark history, and you’ll delve into that past as you wander these sacred grounds. Learn how the hysteria started, meet the key figures in this chilling story, and see somber reminders of this deadly historical period. This walking tour of Salem is the ultimate way to see, explore, and comprehend this haunting true story.

After booking, check your email or text messages to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the specified starting point.

Purchase once, and use it for a whole year! Perfect for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.

This is not an entrance ticket. Please check opening hours before your visit.

Ideal for holiday travelers and team-building groups.

• How To Access: After booking, you’ll get an email and text with setup instructions and password (search “audio tour” in emails and texts). • Download the separate tour app by Action • Enter the password sent by email and text. • MUST download the tour while in strong wifi/cellular. • Works offline after download.
• How to start touring: Open Action’s separate audio tour guide app once onsite. • If there is just one tour, launch it. • If multiple tour versions exist, launch the one with your planned starting point and direction.
• Go to the starting point No one will meet you at the start. This tour is self-guided Enter the first story’s point and the audio will begin automatically Follow the audio cues to the next story, which will also play automatically. Enjoy hands-free exploring. If you face audio issues, contact support. Stick to the tour route & speed limit for the best experience.
• Travel worry-free: Use the tour app anytime, on any day, and over multiple days. Start and pause the tour whenever you like, taking breaks and exploring side excursions at your own pace. Skip anything you don’t care about or explore bonus content for everything that interests you
• Savings tips: Walking tours: couples can share one tour by splitting headphones
• Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.
• For the best experience, bring headphones/earbuds for your walking tour.
• For the best experience, please use an iPhone running iOS 15 or later, an Android device running version 9 or later, or an iPad/tablet with GPS and cellular connectivity, as these are recommended for navigation.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.