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Day Trip from Boston To Salem Witch Exhibits

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Description

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.

Highlights

Small Group
Full-day Tours
Excellent Quality
Private and Luxury
Weather Dependent - Moderate
Day Trips
New Product
Ghost Tours
Short term availability
Historical Tours

What makes this experience special

Language guide

Inglese

What's included

Included

Pictures at Bewitched Statue
Direct hotel pick-up and drop-off
Bottled water
Pictures at Hocus Pocus House
Historical commentary by local guide
Salem Trolley
Entry into House of 7 Gables
Entry into museums
Entry into Salem Witch Museum

Not included

Lunch
Alcoholic Beverages
Gratuities

Itinerary

1
Relax as we take a 1 hour ride to Salem
Admission included
2
Listen to expert guides as they take you around Salem explaining every detail of this towns very important history
Admission included
3
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.
Admission included
4
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.
Admission included
5
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.
Admission included
6
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.
Admission included
7
Take a look at this fantastic shopping center fill with hidden historical gems
Admission included
8
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.
Admission included

Meeting point

This is our default hotel location if you are outside our pickup zone. Guest are responsible for their own means of transportation i.e. cab, ride share, train, car, etc. Public parking nearby. Time confirmed one day prior to excursion.

Useful information

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.
Guest will be notified the day before the excursion begins for pick up time and location
Guest may be asked to meet at a different hotel than the one they selected. This is to ensure timely departure from Boston.
Guest are responsible for checking their messages for pick up details, i.e. voicemail, text message, WhatsApp or email
We do not refund no-show customers
Our drivers have a strict five minute wait policy. The itinerary is meticulously crafted.
If you are outside our pickup zone, you may be asked to meet at a nearby assigned location. Guest may be asked to meet at different hotel if we have excessive stops. Time will be confirmed one-day prior to excursion. Please call us if you were not given an exact time. International customers, please download WhatsApp for communication. It is your responsibility to check messages via voicemail, text message, WhatsApp, or email. We do not refund no-show customers.
Mobile or paper ticket accepted