Want a late night 1.25 hour long tour of all things creepy and shocking?
We take you into Salem’s darkest corners and consecrate our otherworldly past by sharing our city’s sinister tales of deception, greed, torture, murder, curses and delve into the supernatural.
Learn about Harry Houdini’s silver handcuffs and seances, multiple suicides and grisly murders, inhumane living conditions for Massachusetts’ worst criminals, and even learn about our very own sadistic Sheriff appropriately nicknamed “The Strangler”. This tour visits some of the most notoriously haunted locations in Salem with numerous documented ghost sightings and unusual paranormal activity. We pass by 400 year old cemeteries, uninhabited haunted homes, 2 of the most haunted Hotels in America, as you relive Salem’s most terrifying moments. Adults only, 18+. ***Adult Mature Content including descriptive murder, sexual assault and torture.
What's included
Licensed Guide
Gratuity not included
What to expect
Salem Old Town Hall
10m
Meet your tour guide outside of the Old Town Hall to set off on a spooky journal though time while walking the cobblestone streets of Salem
15m
The second oldest cemetery in the United States has lots of stories to tell. What spirts still roam the cemetery and why are they stuck there?
Salem
15m
Why do people wake up feeling like they are being watched at this historic 18th century bed & breakfast? What sinister man did the land belong to long before? Come find out why so many people feel an eery presence at this boutique hotel.
John Ward House
5m
Hear tales of hauntings.
5m
Share stories of pressings.
Salem Common
5m
Learn about grisly murders and a haunted hotel
Howard Street Cemetery
20m
One of the most famous exceptions took place on this land, shadowed by the jail that was condemned in the 1990s for being "too inhumane"...what ghastly sights will we see tonight?
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
We meet outside the Old Town Hall on the side with three staircases
End point
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This Tour is Adults Only. 18+
Our Tours run rain or shine, we do not cancel for weather. Please wear comfortable shoes and dress accordingly.
Dog friendly!
Wheelchairs and scooters are welcome, however, be aware that salem has brick sidewalks, uneven surfaces and narrow areas. Visitors assume all responsibility with wheelchairs and WCWT will not be held liable.
By choosing to purchase a ticket, you and your ticketed guests will be agreeing to our liability waiver which includes a release of liability on our tours as well as a photo release.
We do not enter any buildings or cemeteries on this tour, this is an outdoor activity only.
Tour group size may be up to 40 guests per group
There are no public restrooms on the tour route. Please plan accordingly.
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.