Salem Haunted Holiday History Stroll
Experience Salem's Haunted Holiday Stroll and Uncover Ghostly Christmas Traditions This Season
MA
people
1 participant
hours
- • Haunted Holiday Stroll Through Historic Salem
- • Enjoy A 2-Hour Journey Into Salem's Ghostly Christmas History
- • Explore The Most Enchanting Holiday Stories Of Salem
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Step into a world where the holiday spirit meets the supernatural with the “Ghosts of Christmas Past” Haunted Holiday Stroll in Salem. This enchanting experience unfolds in a city renowned for its rich history and ancient legends, inviting participants to explore the ghostly tales and intriguing traditions surrounding Christmas, from the early Puritan bans to festive Victorian ghost stories. Perfect for anyone seeking a unique holiday activity or a memorable adventure, this stroll promises a delightful mix of chill and cheer.
The journey begins with a professional guide who will lead small groups through Salem’s historic streets. Guests will discover the fascinating history of how Christmas was once considered illegal and how it slowly evolved into the holiday many cherish today. Engaging stories will bring to life ancient customs, featuring the mysterious Krampus, the Christmas Witch, and the beloved Yule traditions. With each stop at iconic landmarks, including haunted houses and charming gardens, participants will hear chilling holiday tales that resonate with the spirit of the season while embracing a sense of wonder and curiosity.
This hauntingly delightful experience isn't just a seasonal treat but an extraordinary gift idea perfect for friends and family alike. Whether looking to reignite a sense of wonder during the festive season or to share a unique outing with loved ones, the “Ghosts of Christmas Past” stroll encapsulates what it means to celebrate the holidays in a truly special way. This unforgettable holiday adventure is a gift that will leave lasting memories!
Points Of Interest and Landmarks
- Ropes Mansion and Garden
- Salem Witch Trials Memorial
- Salem Old Town Hall
- Hamilton Hall
- The Witch House at Salem
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Experience Overview:
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.
Meeting Point
32 Derby Square
32 Derby Square, Salem, MA 01970, USA
Meet your tour guide at The Old Town Hall near the 3 staircases facing front street.
What's included:
- Professional Licensed Guide
Not included:
- Gratuities are not included
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours
Salem Old Town Hall
32 Derby Sq, Salem, 01970-3704, Massachusetts
Meeting point for the start of the tour
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Ropes Mansion and Garden
318 Essex St, Salem, 01970-3257, Massachusetts
Holiday traditions
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Hamilton Hall
9 Chestnut St, Enter through door on Cambridge Street, Salem, 01970-3107, Massachusetts
Various Christmas stories.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
The Witch House at Salem
310 Essex Street, Salem, 01970-3257, Massachusetts
Your guide will share holiday ghost stories at the house. We Do Not go in.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Salem Witch Trials Memorial
24 Liberty St, Off Charter Street, Salem, 01970, Massachusetts
Christmas stroll
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Salem
Salem, Massachusetts
Christmas Holiday Traditions and winter solstice
30 minutes
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
Witch City Walking Tours
Product SKU: US-6585-0011
Google Business Profile: Witch City Walking Tours
Salem Haunted Holiday History Stroll
MA
people
1 participant
hours
- • Haunted Holiday Stroll Through Historic Salem
- • Enjoy A 2-Hour Journey Into Salem's Ghostly Christmas History
- • Explore The Most Enchanting Holiday Stories Of Salem
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