Salem: Ancestors and Descendants Witch Trial Walking Tour

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Discover the most significant sites of the Salem Witch Trials in Downtown Salem. Hear about its legacy with an estimated 100 million descendants, many even well known today.

About this activity

  • Free cancellation

    Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

  • Duration

    1.5 hour

Experience

  • Highlights
    • Learn about famous descendants from the Salem Witch Trials in Downtown Salem
    • See significant locations with ties to the trials and their descendants
    • Walk though the Witchcraft Memorial and the Old Burying Point Cemetery
    • Learn about the lives of those accused of witchcraft, their judges, and accusers
    • Hear about Salem's history as you walk through some of its most important sites
  • Full description
    Learn about the history and descendants of those involved with the Salem Witch Trials. Discover the most important sights in the downtown area and learn about the key people involved in the trials almost 400 years ago.
    Visit the Salem Witch Trials Memorial and the Old Burying Point Cemetery, where judges of the trials are buried. Listen to tales about a descendant's role in the American Revolution and the town's legacy as the richest seaport per capita from 1790 to 1812.

    Learn about the approximately 200 people accused of witchcraft, along with the 70 victims, nine judges, dozens of jurors, and hundreds of observers who were all involved in the 1692 witch...  more
  • Includes
    • Guided Tour
  • Exclude
    • Gratuities
      Food and drinks (snacks and beverages are available for purchase)
From US$ 25 per person
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