Old Salem Jail Lot

Come experience the darker side of Salem on our night-time walking tour of Salem. We retell the most spine-chilling true crime tales of murder, mystery and macabre. Why did an insane woman in the early 1600s murder her child? Who was the famous hitman who murdered the slave trader in his sleep? Did the Boston Strangler really make a visit to Salem? These historical tales and much more will unfold on this whirlwind 90-minute tour of this mysterious seaside city. This is the perfect tour for true crime fans and those who love a good scandalous story! This tour is a combination of the real, actual murders, crime stories, ghostly sightings and history. This tour is not appropriate for children. Travelers must be 13+

Have you ever been curious about the spirit world? Or are you a ghost denier? This tour dives into Salem’s paranormal activity using actual professional ghost-hunting equipment. This hour and half long tour may change your mind if ghosts are real or not. We visit some of the most haunted locations in Salem on this journey to connect with the spiritual world. Our guides walk you through Salem using professional ghost-hunting equipment and techniques to seek out the spirits who haven’t departed yet from Salem. You may catch a glimpse of a ghost peering through the windows at you. You may hear voices. Or you may catch an anomaly with a photo or video on your cell phone with something quite peculiar or unexplainable. Come take a tour in search of the spirits of Salem with us. We cannot guarantee ghost sightings, unusual phenomena, or paranormal activity of any kind. Results may vary. Professional ghost hunting equipment is only available during the tour and must be returned to the guide at the end of the tour, or you will be charged $200 per item missing. We will be using professional ghost-hunting equipment, including a Spirit Box, EMF reader, Temperature Sensors, and laser grids. We recommend bringing a fully charged cell phone for pictures and video for the duration of the tour. Our guides will give you the truth about what happened in our past. All tours are run by locals, teachers, professionals, and historians who are passionate about Salem. Find out all the little ins and outs of this historic, beautiful, diverse city. Our guides will take time answering each and every question you may have. A tour with Witch City Walking Tours is not to be missed while visiting Salem! We are dog-friendly and handicap accessible! We do not enter any buildings or cemeteries on this tour. This is an outdoor activity only. Our tours run RAIN or SHINE. We do NOT cancel for weather. Please wear comfortable shoes and bring rain gear if needed. New England weather can be unpredictable, so wear layers.