Witches & Riches: Small Group Full-Day Tour of Salem from Boston in Cambridge
Cambridge, United States

Witches & Riches: Small Group Full-Day Tour of Salem from Boston

Outty Ranking 46 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $385

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Is Witches & Riches: Small Group Full-Day Tour of Salem from Boston worth booking?

Witches & Riches: Small Group Full-Day Tour of Salem from Boston is a 8-hour experience in Cambridge, United States, from $385 per person. It scores 46 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
46 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
8 hours
From
$385 per person

Exclusively available during the Halloween season! Discover the spooky, historic city of Salem on this full-day tour from Boston, where the infamous witch trials of 1692 left a profound legacy. Begin with a pickup at you

What you get

    About this experience

    Exclusively available during the Halloween season! Discover the spooky, historic city of Salem on this full-day tour from Boston, where the infamous witch trials of 1692 left a profound legacy. Begin with a pickup at your hotel before exploring Salem's haunting landmarks including the Witch Trials Memorial and the Witch House, the residence of a judge from the trials. Experience the prosperity of Salem during the Old China Trade, and enjoy 1.5 hours of free time for lunch and shopping at local eateries and unique shops. Your journey back to Boston is just as comfortable, making it convenient and enriching for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike. - Full-day semiprivate tour with pickup from Boston - Visit key sites like the Witch Trials Memorial and the Witch House - 1.5 hours of free time for lunch and shopping in Salem - Comfortable transportation in a van with a small group size of 1 to 9

    What's included

    Included

    • On-board WiFi
    • Bottled water
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Entrance fees

    Not included

    • Lunch
    • Souvenirs
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Salem

      Transfer to Salem

      50 minutes here

    2. Get situated, use the restroom, and get your first glimpse of Salem!

      15 minutes here

    3. Salem Common

      At the Salem Common, stop by the Roger Conant Statue.

      25 minutes here

    4. Salem Witch Museum

      Across the street, view the Salem Witch Museum as the Salem Witch Trials are introduced.

      Pass by without stopping

    5. Salem Witch Trials Memorial

      Hear the true story of the Salem Witch Trials. Learn about who the victims were, why and how they ended up there, and more.

      40 minutes here

    6. Charter Street Cemetery

      See the oldest cemetery in Salem, where some of its earliest settlers are buried.

      20 minutes here

    7. See the Peabody House, built in the 1800s by a wealthy merchant and now owned by the Salem Inn.

      10 minutes here

    8. Learn about Harry Houdini's famous escape from the town jail.

      15 minutes here

    9. Bewitched Statue of Elizabeth Montgomery

      Learn how a fire at a TV studio helped put Salem on the map!

      20 minutes here

    10. Salem

      Break for lunch and souvenirs

      90 minutes here

    11. The Witch House at Salem

      Go inside the Witch House, built in 1642. Judge Corwin of the Witch Trials once lived in this very home. Learn all about the Corwin Curse!

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    12. Ropes Mansion and Garden

      See the historic, 1700s-era mansion used in the filming of Hocus Pocus. Learn about the famous ghosts who haunt the building.

      15 minutes here

    13. Hamilton Hall

      Stop by "America's First Red Carpet," at this dance hall named for the founding father.

      20 minutes here

    14. Walk one of Salem's most prestigious and historic streets. Learn stories of the wealthy mansions lining the street, built from the prosperous "Old China" trade.

      20 minutes here

    15. See the most haunted building in Salem, standing on the original foundation from when the infamous George Corwin owned the property.

      20 minutes here

    16. Drive by Salem's harbor while looking at the historic Derby Wharf. Learn how Salem became the richest town in the country through trade.

      20 minutes here

    17. Proctor's Ledge Memorial

      See where the hangings during the Witch Trials actually took place.

      10 minutes here

    18. Boston

      Return to Boston and get dropped off at your hotel

      60 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 9 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Boston Hidden Gems

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Note that per Massachusetts state law: "All children riding in passenger motor vehicles must be in a federally approved child passenger restraint that is properly fastened and secured according to the manufacturer's instructions until they are 8 years old OR over 57 inches tall." We do not provide child seats, please bring age appropriate car seats for kids who do not meet these criteria. We will not be able to allow you on the tour if you do not have child seats for everyone that needs one. A refund will not be issued the day of the tour due to lack of proper car seats. All children, regardless of age, must be registered as separate tour guests.

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Witches & Riches: Small Group Full-Day Tour of Salem from Boston. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

    5 star
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    1 star
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    Scott_M · October 2025

    Great Tour!

    Great tour - Maria was an excellent guide and had a ton of information to share. We really enjoyed this day trip!

    Response from the operator: Thanks for your review! We're glad to hear you had a great semi-private day trip to Salem!

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 46

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)74
    Review evidence (18% weight)9
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)15
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Witches & Riches: Small Group Full-Day Tour of Salem from Boston: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cambridge.

    How much does Witches & Riches: Small Group Full-Day Tour of Salem from Boston cost?

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    Prices start at $385 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cambridge usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Witches & Riches: Small Group Full-Day Tour of Salem from Boston take?

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    Plan for about 8 hours 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 Cambridge is not rushed.

    Is Witches & Riches: Small Group Full-Day Tour of Salem from Boston worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 46 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cambridge, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Witches & Riches: Small Group Full-Day Tour of Salem from Boston?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Witches & Riches: Small Group Full-Day Tour of Salem from Boston suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Witches & Riches: Small Group Full-Day Tour of Salem from Boston?

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    Around 0 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 Cambridge 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 Cambridge and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Witches & Riches: Small Group Full-Day Tour of Salem from Boston 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 Cambridge 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 Cambridge?

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    Cambridge runs student-led Harvard and MIT campus tours, revolutionary history walks, Charles River cruises and food tours through Harvard Square and Central Square. On Outty we rank every Cambridge experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Harvard University Campus Guided Walking Tour, Boston to New Hampshire Fall Foliage White Mountains Day Trip, Illustrious Schools: Group Tour of MIT And Harvard. 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 Cambridge?

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    April to June and September to October. 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 Cambridge?

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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.

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