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Danvers, MA , USA

Danvers

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Danvers

Welcome to Danvers, the charming town in Massachusetts known for its rich history and picturesque landscapes. Explore the historic sites like the Salem Village Witchcraft Victims' Memorial or indulge in shopping at the Liberty Tree Mall. Enjoy a delicious meal at one of the local restaurants and soak in the small-town charm of Danvers.

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Landmark4.6/5

Salem Witch Trials Memorial

This Salem memorial marks the 1692 witch trials with granite benches set into a walled garden. Each bench bears the name and execution date of one person killed.

Culture4.7/5

The Rebecca Nurse Homestead

Step back in time at The Rebecca Nurse Homestead in Danvers, MA! This enchanting 17th-century farmhouse, once home to a key figure in the Salem witch trials, brims with history and charm. Wander the lush grounds, explore period rooms, and soak up captivating tales. It’s a delightful detour for history buffs and curious travelers alike! Don’t forget your camera! 📸✨

Landmark4.8/5

Glen Magna Farms

Discover the enchanting Glen Magna Farms in Danvers, MA! This historic estate features stunning gardens, a charming mansion, and picturesque grounds perfect for strolling. Enjoy a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life at this hidden gem. Don't forget your camera!

Landmark4.8/5

Endicott Park

Welcome to Endicott Park, a charming haven in Danvers, MA! This gem boasts picturesque walking trails, lush picnic spots, and playgrounds that’ll keep the kiddos giggling. With 165 acres of scenic beauty, it’s perfect for leisurely strolls or spirited games of frisbee. Don’t forget your camera—nature’s postcard-ready views are everywhere! Pack a snack and let the adventure begin!

Eat$$4.2/5

Teresa's Italian Eatery

Eat$$$4.7/5

Turner's Seafood at Lyceum Hall, Salem, MA

This Salem seafood restaurant serves lobster and haddock, with chicken sandwiches for anyone skipping seafood. Some tables sit beside fireplaces.

Eat$$$4.4/5

Burtons Grill & Bar

Eat$$$4.3/5

Four66 Pub & Grille

Renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious, locally sourced fare, Four66 Pub & Grille in Danvers invites you to savor classic dishes while enjoying live music in a welcoming, spirited setting.

Eat$$$$4.3/5

Legal Sea Foods - Peabody Northshore Mall

At Legal Sea Foods - Peabody Northshore Mall, dine on fresh, expertly prepared seafood in a vibrant atmosphere, making it a must-visit destination for seafood lovers craving the iconic New England experience.

Eat$$$4.3/5

The Lobster Shanty

Nestled on the charming Front Street in Salem, USA, The Lobster Shanty is a must-visit seafood haven for travelers. With its fun and lively atmosphere, prepare to be seduced by the aroma of freshly caught lobsters and mouthwatering clam chowder. Grab a bib and indulge in their famous lobster roll, while soaking up the coastal vibes. Shell-abrate good times at The Lobster Shanty!

Eat$$3.6/5

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Stays

Stay3.35/5

Homewood Suites by Hilton Boston-Peabody

Homewood Suites by Hilton Boston - Peabody in Peabody offers family rooms with air-conditioning, kitchen facilities, and free WiFi. Each room includes a TV, work desk, and sofa bed. Guests enjoy a lift, 24-hour front desk, minimarket, daily housekeeping, electric vehicle charging, outdoor seating, barbecue facilities, and luggage storage. Free on-site private parking is available. A continental, American, or buffet breakfast with warm dishes is served daily. Additional amenities include free toiletries, microwave, dishwasher, and a seating area. Located 2 km from Calvary Christian Church and 19 km from Logan Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Peabody Essex Museum (10 km) and Fenway Park (25 km). Highly rated for family-friendliness and excellent service.

Stay4.3/5

Residence Inn by Marriott Boston North Shore/Danvers

Danvers extended-stay hotel with full kitchens, spread across townhouse-style buildings around an outdoor pool.

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Salem Merchants and Mansions Guided Architecture Walking Tour

All ages Spring/summer only Merchants & Mansions Architecture Tour Salem has one of the most naturally varied collections of historic structures in the country, spanning nearly 400 years. Come learn about how the inhabitants of Salem have kept their city comfortable, livable, and beautiful for centuries! From First Period to Georgian, Federal to Brutalist, Salem has some of everything. Your guide will wind you through the cobblestoned streets, discovering hidden gems, and viewing dozens of historic buildings and structures, as well as learning the fascinating stories behind them, from Salem's days as the wealthiest city in the country in the 18th century, to the great fire that nearly destroyed it all! Tours run RAIN or SHINE. We do NOT cancel for weather. For a full refund, you must cancel 24 hours prior.

$36.00
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5/5
4 h

Salem half day private tour from Boston

If you've always wanted to visit this infamous town, then let's do it during your visit to Boston. This half day Boston to Salem tour consists of: - Downtown Boston pick up, ~45 minute drive to Salem - Stories of what happened before, during & after the Salem Witch trials - Walking tour of movie scenes, sites and fun facts of Salem - Go into one of the main Salem attractions (entry fee not included, and availability not guaranteed) - 45 minute drive back to Boston If you'd rather skip going into any of the sites, we use that time to take you to Marblehead for some amazing ocean views. The return journey and tour is 4 hours, we're happy to customize it to accomplish the things you're most interested in.

$695.00
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5/5
6 h

Salem & North Shore Full Day Private Tour from Boston

Take a break from your Boston city break with this scenic private tour. There's lots of ocean views, rocky coastline, a bit of shopping and even some witch history. We keep this full day itinerary flexible to let you customize the tour but here's a feel for what we'll see. Pick up in Downtown Boston, taking the 60 minute highway drive to Manchester-by-the-Sea, where we pick up the scenic back roads. We'll take a picturesque country road to Gloucester, where we stop to walk along the waters edge to the Fisherman's memorial statue. We'll continue the scenic drive to Rockport, where there's a great collection of cute stores to browse and views to admire. Then drive to Salem, where we have time for a short walking tour around the main sites and historic spots. To finish out the day we'll squeeze in a few more ocean views on our drive back to Boston. We'll stop along the way for lunch (not included in price of tour).

$995.00
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5/5

Salem Through a New Lens: Anniversary of Joseph White Murder

A walking tour and photography workshop in one! Experience a fascinating, in-depth exploration of Salem’s most notorious murder with a local guide. Along the way, a local photographer will help you get some great images of the beautiful historic sites you visit. Join our professional photographer and experienced tour guide Rebecca for a fascinating exploration of Salem’s most notorious murder. The death of aged sea Captain Joseph White was not just a personal tragedy to the families involved. It was a sign of the times that Salem’s identity as a wealthy and successful seaport was sinking into the horizon. The story of the murder became an international sensation and influenced authors Edgar Allen Poe and Nathaniel Hawthorne. **Bring your DSLR camera or Cell phone with extra batteries for this tour! Dive deep into the details of a true crime murder mystery. Take a walk with us!

$36.00
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5/5

Salem Bewitched Tour With Tarot Reading

This tour is designed for who is interested in esotericism, clairvoyance, history and mystery Join us for a thrilling Psychic and Witch walking tour in Salem, MA! This tour is designed for who is interested in esotericism, clairvoyance and mystery as you are not only going to learn about the dark and mysterious history of Salem, the infamous "Witch City." But also, you going to experience a clairvoyance tarot and palmistry session by your tour guide who is a renowned professional tarot reader, numerologist and master in palmistry. Get ready to explore Salem and discover the chilling tales of the Salem Witch Trials as we walk through the historic streets. In this tour you'll learn about the accused witches, their trials, and the superstitions that gripped the town centuries agoDon't miss out on this captivating journey through Salem's bewitching past!

$135.00
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5/5
1 h

History and Culture Storytelling Walking Tour of Salem

Step beyond Salem’s most familiar legends on this storytelling walk through history, culture, and the people who shaped the city. A Storytelling Walk Through Salem brings the streets to life through engaging narratives that connect Salem’s maritime heritage, local traditions, and evolving community. As your guide leads the way, discover how history and culture intertwine in the places you pass, revealing stories that many visitors overlook while gaining a deeper understanding of the city beyond the headlines of the past.

$26.50
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5/5

Salem Witch Tour

Learn about how the city once known for the infamous Salem Witch Trials has become the home of one of the largest communities of Wiccans and pagans in the US. This tour seamlessly blends history and magic. Not only is this a history tour but it is a tour of the present as well as the past, and delves into esoterica. You will meet some of Salem's most famous magical practitioners and visit the main witchcraft shops in Salem, where you can buy magical herbs and potions, candles, and books about the art of witchcraft. This tour is not only in your own language, but also much more in-depth Tours are personalized for each tour group. Optional suggestion you can receive a tarot and palm reader for an additional cost by the tour guide who is also a professional tarot reader and master in palmistry.

$80.00
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5/5
8 h

Salem Full Day Private Tour from Boston

Enjoy a private pickup and ride to historic Salem with your guide. Walk the streets where hysteria once ruled, and learn about the Puritan past that shaped daily life in early New England. Uncover the tragic history of the witch trials during a visit to the moving Witch Trials Memorial. Discover Salem's prosperity during the "Old China Trade," when ships sailed to Asia and returned with exotic goods like silk and porcelain, making it one of the wealthiest towns in the early United States and home to the country's first millionaire. See how this era shaped the city beyond the witch trials with a visit to the Salem Maritime National Historic Site. You'll have 1.5 hours of free time to grab lunch and browse for souvenirs, from classic mementos to mystical finds like tarot decks and potion ingredients. Afterward, we'll continue exploring Salem's landmarks before your private ride returns you to Boston.

$446.50
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5/5
2 h 30 mins

Tides Tales and Treasures A Salem Waterfront Walking Tour

Ahoy Mateys! Did you know that Salem was one of the most important ports of call in the United States? This historic walking tour dives deep into early American maritime history discovering trade, trade routes, privateers, slavery, and the pirates that plundered from everyone. From the far reaches of the ocean port down to to the tall ships that made these voyages. We discuss all of it. Explore Salem’s own Derby Wharf, learn about the men that risked their lives faring the world’s oceans and the men that profited from all of it. Next we explore an actual pirate shipwreck found off the coast of Massachusetts at The Real Pirates Salem museum experience which features the true tale of “Black Sam” Bellamy – the richest and one of the youngest pirates of all time – and Maria Hallett, the love of his life and so-called “Witch of Wellfleet.”

$49.00
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5/5
1 h

Haunted Salem Tour with free Ghost Hunting Tools

Step into Salem’s haunted past with American Haunted, where professional guides lead you through the city’s most legendary locations after dark. Meet at the iconic Bewitched Statue and walk the same streets tied to the Witch Trials as you visit atmospheric sites like the Ropes Mansion, Old Town Hall, The Witch House, and Burying Point Cemetery. This is more than a storytelling tour. Every guest receives our cutting-edge ghost hunting app featuring EMF Detection, EVP, Infrared, and Night Vision—tools you use in real time during the experience and keep forever to investigate anywhere long after the tour ends. Tours depart nightly at 7:00 PM and 9:00 PM. Join us for an interactive, spine-tingling night that no other Salem tour can match—book now and discover why the spirits of Salem still linger.

$22.00
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5/5
2 h

Ghosts of Christmas Past a Haunted Holiday Stroll in Salem

“Ghosts of Christmas Past”: a Haunted Holiday Stroll Uncover Salem’s fascinating and ghostly holiday history, from strict Puritan bans on Christmas making it illegal even to celebrate, to Victorian Holiday ghost stories originally told around the fireside. With warm Yuletide cheer, we examine ancient customs of Yule and other Pagan winter solstice traditions of Krampus, Frau Perchten “the Christmas Witch”, and Mary Lwyd! Spend your holiday season with us for a storytelling experience you’ll never forget.

$35.00
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5/5
1 h

Spooky Ramen Tours

Allie Del Franco is a local with experience living in NYC and Hollywood. She brings both history with humor on the tour - a perfect combination for your Salem trip. All ages enjoy this tour (families, couples, single travelers) and she provides a custom experience to all including walking to other locations after the tour. and KIDS FREE!

$24.00
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5/5
2 h

Private Cultural Walk Through Historic Salem’s Legends

This private cultural walking tour reveals the fascinating heritage and enduring mysteries of Salem, one of America’s most historic and storied destinations. Explore the city's historic streets, where centuries of cultural transformation, maritime prosperity, and legendary events have shaped a place renowned for its unique identity. Discover architectural landmarks and heritage sites that preserve the stories of a community whose history continues to captivate visitors from around the world. With a heritage rooted in the early chapters of American history, Salem offers a compelling journey through cultural evolution, social change, and historical remembrance. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

$769.00
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5/5

Private Portland to Cape Ann, MA Castles & Coast

Discover coastal New England on this private day tour from Portland, Maine to Massachusetts’ North Shore and Cape Ann. This thoughtfully curated experience blends grand seaside estates, medieval-style architecture, colonial history, and authentic harbor towns into one unforgettable journey. Admission is included to the breathtaking Crane Estate at Castle Hill in Ipswich, where sweeping lawns lead to panoramic Atlantic views. A favorite filming location for major Hollywood productions, its dramatic setting feels timeless and cinematic. You’ll also enjoy a guided tour inside Hammond Castle, a stunning 1920s seaside castle overlooking the ocean. Explore historic Ipswich, one of America’s oldest towns, and visit Gloucester’s iconic Fisherman’s Memorial while strolling its working harbor. With private transportation and relaxed pacing, this tour offers an elegant and memorable way to experience the beauty, history, and charm of coastal Massachusetts in a single day.

$350.00
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5/5
1 h

Learn about the Salem Witch Trials Spanish Language Tour

Spanish-speaking Tour. Learn about the historical, shocking, and very interesting Salem Witch Trials from a local Spanish-speaking tour guide. Hear the stories of the victims, the accusers, and the powerful people who make the Witch trials happen. Walk through the streets that have history that is still alive in our hearts.

$28.00
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5/5

Haunted Salem: Witch Trials and Ghosts Tour

Walk Salem’s dark past under moonlit streets and learn true stories of witch trials, haunted houses, and restless spirits. A clear, friendly voice leads you through historic places and shares tales that send chills. You start when you want. Pause to read old inscriptions, stand before haunted buildings, or peer down alleys where shadows linger. Visit The Witch House, the Old Burying Point Cemetery, The Custom House, and hidden corners locals whisper about. The guide also shows you secret paths others rarely walk. The tour works without internet. It gives you walking directions, spooky facts, and tips you’ll use again. The audio stays on your phone forever. Download the tour, put on your shoes, and explore Salem’s haunted history—step by step, story by story, at your own pace.

$9.99
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5/5
1 h 20 mins

A Veterans Guide to Salem's Military History Tour

North Shore Tours Presents: One of Salem's most unique History tours, presented by a veteran who has traveled to war memorial sights, museums, and battlefields around the world. Offering an in-depth look at an often forgotten part of Salem's rich 400-year history. A place for veterans and history fans to connect and share stories.

$30.19
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5/5
96 h

4 Day Boston and North East Coast Exploration

Begin your journey in Boston, immersing yourself in the rich history of the Freedom Trail, and exploring landmarks like Faneuil Hall. Delight in the food of Quincy Market before venturing to Salem, where you'll delve into the eerie tales of the Salem Witch Trials. Visit the quaint coastal town of Rockport, known for its picturesque harbor and charming art galleries. Spend the morning strolling along Bearskin Neck, admiring the colorful fishing shacks. Then, head south to Cape Cod, where you can relax on pristine beaches, indulge in fresh seafood, and explore the quaint villages dotted along the coastline. On your final day, we will visit Cambridge and explore the prestigious Harvard University campus, wandering through the historic Harvard Yard and visiting iconic sites like the Widener Library and Memorial Hall. Dive into the intellectual atmosphere of this renowned institution before concluding your trip with fond memories of Massachusetts' diverse and captivating destinations.

$1,650.00
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5/5

Spooky Ramen Comedy Walking Tour

All tour guides are entertaining local comedians that will bring you laughter AND history on your Spooky Ramen Tours experience. They are all Salem certified tour guides and brings both history with humor on the tour - a perfect combination for your Salem trip. All ages enjoy this tour (families, couples, single travelers) and they provide a custom experience to all including walking to other locations after the tour. and KIDS FREE!

$22.00
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5/5
1 h

Salem Kids History & Mystery Tour

Salem’s “must do” for visiting families, Salem kids tours have captivated and inspired guests for over ten years. All of our guides are teachers who have a passion for history and a love for sharing stories with kids, Salem Kids Tours will inspire young learners, spark imagination, and invite kids to extend and share their knowledge after the tour is over. Our guides are committed to opening young minds and hearts to the fascinating history that surrounds us. Parents looking for a high-quality outdoor experience that the kids will love, enjoy, and remember choose Salem kids tours when planning family travel. Come on the tour that parents have described as “the best thing we did in Salem”. Designed for ages 6+.

$20.00
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