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15 Best Salem Ghost Tours

The ghost walks in America’s most haunted zip code: lantern-led routes past the gallows-adjacent inns, paranormal lore layered on real history and night tours that fill fastest in October by far. Book September visits like they are October; everyone else does.

2.Salem’s Best Ghost Tour

Explore Salem's haunted streets with a licensed guide on this 1-hour 15-minute ghost tour. Discover witch trials, ghost stories, and historic sites authentically.

★ 4.5

“The tour was a lot of fun and Sebastian was perfection. It was the highlight of our trip. Highly recommend!!”

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4.Mysteries and Murders of Salem Guided Night-Time Walking Tour

Explore Salem’s dark side with this engaging night-time walking tour of haunted spots, gruesome stories, and eerie sights—perfect for curious thrill-seekers.

★ 5.0

“Great time lots of interesting stories & didn't feel rushed. Our guide was cool & made sure everyone could hear which isn't easy with all the other people around.”

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5.Wicked Awesome Tours: Witch Trial History and Salem Haunts!

Discover Salem’s dark past and haunted spots on this 1-hour walking tour. Learn about the witch trials, visit iconic landmarks, and see Hocus Pocus filming locations.

★ 5.0

“Our tour guide Allie was super informative and very fun! Very unscripted and added her own spin into the tour. This was the highlight of our trip into Salem. Very highly recommended!”

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7.Salem, MA: History and Hauntings Guided Walking Tour

Explore Salem’s haunted streets and storied past on this 2-hour guided walking tour. Learn about the Witch Trials, maritime history, and see historic sites with passionate guides.

★ 4.8

“The tour was amazing!! Joe was very knowledgeable, and he's really good at his job. It was a great mix of history and ghost stories, which left us craving for more. We absolutely recommend it! It was worth every penny.”

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9.Requiem for Salem Walking Ghost Tour

Discover Salem’s haunted past on this adults-only ghost tour, exploring historic sites with engaging guides and spooky stories in a 1.5-hour walking experience.

★ 4.5

“Holly was an amazing, well informed and entertaining tour guide. I've been taking this tour for years and it's great that she can keep things fresh/interesting.”

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14.Black Cat Ghostly Night Tour in Salem

Discover Salem’s haunted past on the Black Cat Ghostly Night Tour. An engaging 75-minute guided walk through spooky sites, perfect for thrill-seekers.

★ 5.0

“David was a phenomenal guide! He was hilarious, informative, and brutally honest about Salem’s history and spooky stories. I’d book this tour again just to hear him talk. Overall a very entertaining tour!”

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15.Salem’s Spooky Spectres Walking Ghost Tour

Explore Salem's haunted streets with a 90-minute guided walking tour featuring iconic spooky sites, ghost stories, and lively guides for an authentic experience.

“Eden did a great job giving spooky details while also making sure she didn’t lose anyone along the route. This was a fun tour!”

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More Salem Ghost Tours

4.5The Ghosts of Salem Walking Tour1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$29.99 4.5Self-Guided Smartphone Ghost Walking Tour in Salem40 to 50 minutes (approx.)$7.75 4.8Salem: Voodoo, Vampires, and Ghosts Guided Walking Tour1.5 hours$25 4.1Salem, Massachusetts: Haunted Footsteps Ghost Tour1.5 hours$25 4.6Salem: Witch Trial History and Salem Haunts Walking Tour1 hour$28 4.0Salem: Ghosts of Salem Walking Tour1.5 hours$29 4.5Double Trouble Combination Pass: 2 Tours (History & Ghost Tours)3 hours (approx.)$61.00 3.8Salem: Ghosts of the Witch City Ultimate Extended Tour2 hours$30 5.0Ghostly Tales of Salem Walking Tour1 hour 15 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$31.64 4.0Witches of Salem Tour: Mysteries, Myths, and Magic1 hour 45 minutes (approx.)$32.00 4.3Salem: Edge of Twilight Dead of Night Ghost Tour1 hour$26 4.5Vampire Ghost Adventures and Haunted Objects Walking Tour1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$32.00 5.0A Ghost Hunting Tour Specters and Apparitions in Salem1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$36.00 4.5Salem, MA: Mysteries & Murder Guided Walking Tour1.5 hours$36 5.0Hauntings, History and Legends Tour in Salem1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$25.00 1.5Creepy Salem Ghost Tour with Free Ghost Hunting Gear$36 3.2Salem: Self-Guided Scary Ghosts & Witch Trials Audio Tour7 days$10 4.4Salem: Specters and Apparitions Ghost Hunting Tour1.5 hours$36 4.7Salem: Vampires and Ghosts Walking Tour with Haunted Objects1.5 hours$32 4.3Salem: Requiem for Salem Walking Ghost Tour1.5 hours$34 5.0Kids’ Ghost Tour of Salem1 hour (approx.)$20.00 5.0Ghosts of Christmas Past a Haunted Holiday Stroll in Salem2 hours (approx.)$35.00 5.0Self Guided Audio Tour ‘Hawthorne’s Haunts’ Haunted Walking Tour Salem45 to 55 minutes (approx.)$5.00 5.0The Ghost Walk. Tortured Souls of Salem$35.00

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Witch-trial history by day, lantern-lit hauntings after dark.