Private Day Tour of Salem and Boston
Boston, USA
7 hours
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Date
Wednesday
June 4, 2025
Time
8:30 am
9:00 am
9:30 am
10:00 am
10:30 am
11:00 am
What You Will Do
Whirlwind full-day tour of Boston and Salem! Drive to Salem to learn about the witch hunt hysteria of the late 17th century. Walk through historic Salem, learning about the area's Puritan past and harsh reality of daily life under New England's early theocratical government. See the Witch Trails Memorial and learn about the Salem Witch Trials. Learn about the many ghosts of Salem and see historical sites from the 17th century. See the Witch House, the only house still standing that is directly connected to the Witch Trials. Learn about how Salem became one of the richest cities in America through its trade with the Far East.
Break for lunch in a local Boston market.
Back in Boston, hear about how the area was first settled and grew into the city it is today. Drive through of Boston's Freedom Trail landmarks, listening to stories about the city! Take a walk through Little Italy, visiting locations of key events in the American Revolution.
Our tour guides are fully licensed by Salem!
What's Included?
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Surcharges on fuel
- Parking fees
What's Not Included?
- Lunch
- Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
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East India Square
15 minutes
Learn about Salem's maritime past and its history of being one of the richest cities in America.
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Additional Information
This activity is operated by Boston Hidden Gems
- 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 do 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 must be registered as separate tour guests.
- Luggage - please note that the tour vehicle is a Toyota Sienna minivan. If you are planning to bring luggage on the tour, the vehicle will only be able to seat up to four guests. The back row of seating can be collapsed to fit 4-5 suitcases or smaller bags, but the minivan will not fit 6 passengers with more than one personal item each. If you have more than 4 guests with luggage on the day of the tour, and your guide determines upon arrival that the luggage and passengers can not all safely fit in the vehicle, the tour will be canceled without refund. For alternative options, please contact us directly before booking.
Guide Options
- Guide - English
Customer Reviews
Great info and guide. Alex B
2025-04-10
Great day with our business group with a variety of things to do and see. We did lots of walking and she was flexible amd easy
Great day learning a lot about the history of Salem and Boston
2025-03-29
We really enjoyed the tour that Jenny from Hidden Gems Tour did for us. We learned a lot about Salem and parts of Boston history.
Great day tour!
2024-12-27
Great day tour! Jenny was really knowledgeable and accommodating..wonderful guide. Definitely recommend and would go again!
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