Best Ghost Tours in Salem 2025

Salem , Massachusetts

From $ 30.00

Step into the shadows of Salem’s past on this group tour that dives deep into the dark legends and chilling true stories of the infamous Witch Trials of 1692. Walk the very streets where fear took hold, and uncover the eerie truths behind one of the most notorious chapters in Colonial America. Along the way, hear ghost stories, strange happenings, and tales that still haunt the city today. Led by passionate local guides—not actors with scripts—each tour is personal, immersive, and unforgettable, offering an up-close look at Salem’s most iconic and haunted sites.

Salem , Massachusetts

From $ 30.00

The witch trials made Salem infamous, but there’s so much more. Explore Salem’s critical role in the American Revolution, how it led the great Age of Sail, and all about the many important and famous people who’ve called Salem home. Experience as much of Salem's history as possible in our 90 minute tour. We'll discuss a little bit of everything, including the 1692 Witchcraft Trials, the Great Age of Sail, revolutionary history, inventors, famous visitors, TV & Movies shot here and more.The United States just wouldn’t be the same without Salem.

Salem , Massachusetts

From $ 24.00

What you see in Real Pirates is an authentic true story of the riches pirate ever Sam Bellamy. You will see real pirate artifacts and treasure. You will also see parts of the real shipwreck of the Whydah, his famed pirate ship. You will get a small group tour of the museum with one of our directors or docents. Over 2000 5-star reviews!

Salem , Massachusetts

From $ 32.00

The only tour in Salem to Enter a Haunted Building, See a collection of Haunted Objects and Hear their stories. On the tour: hear about Witch Mansion, World of Wizardry, Magic Parlor, Rockafellas, Joshua Ward House, Nocturne, the Pickman House, Pyramid Books, USS Salem Friendship, Coven Boutique, and More! During your journey you will see buildings and locations around Salem other tours don't visit. Places where ghosts, poltergeists, spirits, have been seen or heard. We will relate eye-witness accounts. You'll hear tales of Vampire terror across New England, and finish by getting up close to see objects which are said to be haunted, if you dare! Hear their tales and judge for yourself. Great for Paranormal Enthusiasts, Adventurer seekers, and Families alike! No other tour in town can give you this experience!

Salem , Massachusetts

From $ 26.00

Grab hold of a broom for an electrifying adventure! Throughout history, witches and the occult have evolved from being shrouded in mystery, fear, and controversy to the center stage in Hocus Pocus and Practical Magic. Delve deeper into the roots of this mysterious and often misunderstood practice on a journey through the evolution of the occult.

Salem , Massachusetts

From $ 25.00

A real crowd pleaser with something for everyone! Learn about the Witch Trials. Hear the paranormal activity associated with every beautiful building and event - but then, experience other surprising chapters of Salem's history - did you know Salem helped kick off the U.S. Revolution? Did you know Houdini escaped from one of our buildings? Come learn Salem's secrets! THIS TOUR BOOKS UP FAST, BUY TICKETS SOON! This is an outdoor walking tour.

Salem , Massachusetts

From $ 25.00

Experience Salem's magic, mystery, history, and hauntings by traveling through time with 100-year-old postcards. Join a real Salem Witch on this fun walk through Salem's unique past.

Salem , Massachusetts

From $ 5.00

This is a Smartphone Guided ghost tour on the WalknTours app. Go anytime, the tour never expires and you can take it as many times as you like. 1 purchase works on 2 smartphones. Great deal! Nathaniel Hawthorne’s legacy runs deep in Salem. you will see the spooky locations linked to Nathaniel Hawthorne’s dark past and hear the tales of the ghosts that now lurk these parts. Taking the tour is easy. Get the App, Download the Tour, Go to the Nathaniel Hawthorne Statue, press play and put your phone in your pocket. From there you are guided turn by turn along the spooky streets of Salem. This offers spooky narration, theatrically crafted and music infused tour you can take anytime. Contactless and social distance friendly. It's recommended to listen on headphones or earbuds. Also you can Listen on a bluetooth speakers or your phone speaker. What makes this tour special? -The spooky narrator is one of a kind. -This is not a fact dumping tour. It's a spooky adventure.

Salem , Massachusetts

From $ 25.00

Join this tour for an immersive and captivating tour run by locals dedicated to the rich history in Salem! Explore and learn about the city's infamous witch trials, the accused and accusers, and the ones in power who controlled it all. We are the only tour guide business that offers tours in English & Spanish! This tour is perfect for people of all ages and includes snacks and photos of your tour! Meet your guide: Emily is a Salem local who has grown up surrounded by the rich history and haunting tales of the city's infamous witch trials. Raised on stories of witches and legends, she's always had a deep connection with Salem's mystical side. Her fascination only grew when she experienced a few eerie moments herself, from strange flickering lights to whispered voices in the night. Now, she shares the city's history, making each tour a magical and authentic journey through Salem's past!

Salem , Massachusetts

From $ 35.00

Explore the darker side of Salem, Massachusetts, and uncover the city's most haunted and infamous locations, including notorious houses, hotels, and restaurants with gruesome histories of murder. Discover the lingering spirits of famous individuals. Learn about many famous haunted homes, restaurants, and hotels that our charming city has to offer. "The lady in blue whispers secrets of the past, her haunting presence reminding us that some stories are never truly buried."

Salem , Massachusetts

From $ 20.00

Designed for ghost hunters age 7-13 and their families, explore the spooky side of Salem with this haunted evening ghost tour. Each stop includes a creepy tale, perfect for young adventurers eager to learn about the town's haunted history. As you stroll through the city, engage in ghost hunting and capture unforgettable moments with plenty of photo opportunities. This outdoor tour visits some of Salem's most haunted sites, ensuring a fun and memorable experience for children and their families. - Family-friendly ghost tour designed for kids aged 7 and up - Engage in ghost hunting while exploring Salem - Visit some of the most haunted sites - Capture spooky memories with plenty of photo opps

Salem , Massachusetts

From $ 22.00

Ghostly Tales of Salem invites you to step into the chilling past of Salem, where past and paranormal meet. This ghost tour takes you through the streets and shadows of the historic town, uncovering the eerie secrets of the Salem Witch Trials and beyond. From spine-tingling tales of spirits to unsettling accounts of the accused, Ghostly Tales of Salem offers a captivating look into Salem’s haunted heritage. Perfect for the whole family. Come experience Salem’s dark history and the mysteries that still linger – if you dare!

Salem , Massachusetts

From $ 20.00

While most tours in Salem are afraid to get too political, High Witch History Tour focuses on modern history and topics that are often glossed over. When we discuss the Witch Trials, we view it in the modern context of religious extremism and political corruption while skipping the long winded details. While we do mention the Witch Trials, Hocus Pocus, and ghosts, we are committed to education and history and not lore and pop culture. There are several other tours that cover these topics. Our area of focus includes: LGBTQ History Massachusetts & New England History Cannabis History Black History Indigenous History Womens History

Salem , Massachusetts

From $ 24.00

This tour is an excellent way to get the full history of Salem without a lot of walking. The tour is lead by local colonial cemetery expert Daniel Fury, author of "If These Stones Could Speak: the History and People of the Old Salem Burying Point". The information provided is thoroughly researched, and questions are always welcome.

Salem , Massachusetts

From $ 25.00

There's no other tour experience like this in Salem. All the stories of strange creatures, supernatural sightings, and terrifying persecution are authentic from old records and diaries told in a room that lived through the Witch Trials.