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Salem Half Day Private Tour from Boston

5.0 (15 reviews) · By Trailblazer Tours Boston - Private Tours

Discover the charm and history of Salem on this private half-day tour from Boston. Starting with a convenient pickup from downtown Boston, you'll enjoy a scenic 45-minute drive to this intriguing town known for its witch trials and colorful past.

Once in Salem, your licensed guide will take you on a walking tour through the main historic sites, movie scenes, and fun facts that make Salem so unique. You'll hear stories about what happened before, during, and after the infamous Salem Witch trials, bringing history to life.

If you're interested in exploring further, you can visit one of Salem’s main attractions (entry fee not included, and availability not guaranteed). Alternatively, if you'd prefer a scenic coastal experience, we can take you to Marblehead for stunning ocean views instead.

After exploring Salem, enjoy a 45-minute drive back to Boston. This flexible tour lasts about 4 hours, and we're happy to customize it to focus on what interests you most. Whether you're into history, movies, or coastal scenery, this private tour offers a personalized experience.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the tour?

The tour lasts approximately 4 hours, including transportation and sightseeing.

What’s included in the tour?

Your package includes private transportation, a licensed guide, and pickup and drop-off in downtown Boston.

Can I visit specific sites inside Salem?

Yes, you can choose to visit main attractions inside Salem. Entry fees are not included, and availability depends on the day.

Is this tour suitable for children?

Absolutely. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, and the tour is suitable for all fitness levels.

Can I customize the tour?

Yes, we’re happy to tailor the tour to your interests, whether that’s focusing on Salem’s history, movie sites, or coastal views.

What if I want to skip some stops?

You can let your guide know, and we’ll adjust the itinerary to suit your preferences.

Free cancellation

Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure for a full refund.

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Duration 4 hours

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Live tour guide

English

Key facts

Duration 4 hours
Languages English
Group size Up to 4 people
Ages Suitable for ages 0–120
Accessibility Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; suitable for all fitness levels
Tour type Private

What's included

Included

  • Private transportation
  • Licensed guide
  • Downtown Boston pickup and drop-off

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Entry fees for sites you choose to visit

Itinerary

A private 4-hour tour exploring Salem’s historic sites, movie scenes, and scenic spots, with options to customize your experience.

  1. Stop 1

    Walking tour of Salem’s main historic, scenic, and quirky sites.

    45 minutes
  2. Stop 2

    Learn about the events leading up to and following the Salem Witch trials.

    10 minutes
  3. Stop 3

    Photo opportunities at the famous Salem statue and movie scene locations.

    5 minutes
  4. Stop 4

    Enjoy a scenic view of the rocky New England coastline—perfect for photos and relaxing.

    5 minutes

Meeting point & pickup

Pickup is available from any downtown Boston hotel, or meet at Flour Bakery on Farnsworth Street.

We’ll confirm your exact pickup time after booking. If staying outside downtown, meet us at Flour Bakery, Farnsworth St. in our 4-passenger black car.

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How to get there

Pickup is available from 88 listed hotels in downtown Boston. Exact times are confirmed after your reservation.

Cancellation & confirmation

Free cancellation

Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure for a full refund.

  • 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
  • No refund if canceled within 24 hours of the tour
  • Tour may be canceled due to bad weather

Confirmation within 24 hours

Your booking will be reviewed, and you’ll receive confirmation within a day.

From $695.00 per person

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