
The Salem Witch Walk
Traveler rating
4.7/5
Based on 1,353 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is The Salem Witch Walk worth booking?
The Salem Witch Walk is a 1-hour experience in Salem, United States, from $35 per person. It scores 67 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 1,353 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 67 / 100
- Rating
- 4.7/5 (1,353)
- Duration
- 1 hours
- From
- $35 per person
Welcome to the Salem Witch Walk! You will enter the Enchanted Garden where the magic begins! With a: -Musical Light Show -Dragons -Cauldrons -Fog and Much More You will participate in 3 spells: -A Full Ritual -A Bay Leaf Wishing Spell -And Herbal Magic that you get to take home with you! Before you leave you the Garden: You will Jump the Broom and Leave your worries behind! Your tour guide will walk you through the streets of Salem, where you will learn about what Real Witches Do and Don’t Do, while focusing on Modern Day Witchcraft as well as respecting the Victims of the 1692 Witch Trails with a Blessing!
What you get
About this experience
Welcome to the Salem Witch Walk! You will enter the Enchanted Garden where the magic begins! With a: -Musical Light Show -Dragons -Cauldrons -Fog and Much More You will participate in 3 spells: -A Full Ritual -A Bay Leaf Wishing Spell -And Herbal Magic that you get to take home with you! Before you leave you the Garden: You will Jump the Broom and Leave your worries behind! Your tour guide will walk you through the streets of Salem, where you will learn about what Real Witches Do and Don’t Do, while focusing on Modern Day Witchcraft as well as respecting the Victims of the 1692 Witch Trails with a Blessing!
What's included
Included
- Professional guide
Not included
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
- Transportation to/from attractions
What you'll see and do
The Salem Witch Walk
At the start of the tour we will be casting a Witches Magic Circle to show what real Witches do and raise energy for a blessing. We will then embark on a walk through historic Salem Massachusetts. We will stop at Salem's Old Burying Point Cemetery where we will be preform a blessing for the wrongly accused. We then make several stops in the City to discuss the real Witches of Salem and their practices. We will cover the Witches Sabbats (holidays), and Esbats (full moon rituals), the core principles of the beliefs and practices of the Salem Witch. All of those who take the tour will be given a discount to at Crow Haven Corner, which is the Oldest Witch Shop in North America.
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Salem
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 30 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- The Salem Witch Walk
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 1,343 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
5 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
5 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
1,343 verified traveler reviews for The Salem Witch Walk. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great tour
Will was great. Knowledgeable and kept everyone interested in what he was saying. It wasn’t too long where you get bored.. Thanks Will
via Viator
Best experience and information..
The best tour we had … The starting ceremony was a plus !! Thank you Will for all the useful information. You kept me going with some good humor . We will be visiting the shop again today for a few gifts ….
Response from the operator: Thank you for your review and your Magical Visit !
via Viator
I love this tour! I have...
I love this tour! I have now been on it twice but the tour guide is very knowledgeable about the history of Salem and the trials! 10/10
Response from the operator: Thank you for your review and we look forward to your next visit !
via Viator
The walk and the positive energy was amazing.
Amazing and fun, very nice at night and the Blessing was totally worth it at night. Best Walk. Awesome
Response from the operator: Thank you for your review and your visit !
via Viator
Great tour with real experiences.
Great experience. Did 4 tours while in Salem and this was amazing. Appreciated the history and real experiences of today’s witch’s.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 1 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 474
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 67
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
The Salem Witch Walk: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Salem.
How much does The Salem Witch Walk cost?
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Prices start at $35 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Salem usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does The Salem Witch Walk take?
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Plan for about 1 hour from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Salem is not rushed.
Is The Salem Witch Walk worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 67 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 1,353 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Salem, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule The Salem Witch Walk?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is The Salem Witch Walk suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book The Salem Witch Walk?
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Around 474 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Salem can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Salem and add a light layer if any part of the 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does The Salem Witch Walk start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Salem within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Salem?
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Salem runs witch trial history tours, ghost and cemetery walks, museum entries and harbour trips, with October turning the whole town into a month-long event. On Outty we rank every Salem experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Satanic Salem Walking Tour, Salem Voodoo, Vampires, and Ghosts Guided Walking Tour, Bewitched Walking Tour of Salem. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Salem?
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September to October for atmosphere, May to June for smaller crowds. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Salem?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in The Salem Witch Walk?
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Included: Professional guide. Not included: Food and drinks, unless specified; Souvenir photos (available to purchase); and Transportation to/from attractions. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
What languages is The Salem Witch Walk offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for The Salem Witch Walk?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is The Salem Witch Walk wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to The Salem Witch Walk if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about The Salem Witch Walk?
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Across 1,353 reviews averaging 4.7 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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