Free Walking Tour of Historic Salem — Explore 300+ Years of History
Join a guided 2 to 2.5-hour walking tour through Salem, Massachusetts covering the Witch Trials, colonial architecture, and Revolutionary-era sites.
Featured Tour
A single, in-depth free walking tour that highlights Salem’s most important historical sites.
About Turner Street Walking Tours
Turner Street Walking Tours operates guided walking experiences in Salem, Massachusetts focused on the city’s historical narrative. The flagship offering is the Free Walking Tour of Historic Salem, a 2 to 2.5-hour walking tour that presents an in-depth look at major moments in Salem’s past. The tour covers the Salem Witch Trials, notable architecture across the city, and Salem’s role in the American Revolution.
Meet points and exact routing vary with seasons and events in Salem; the experience emphasizes both distance covered and historical depth. Turner Street Walking Tours centers its narrative on documented events and preserved places within Salem’s historic districts. The presentation is designed to help visitors connect buildings, public spaces, and documented historical events for a clearer understanding of the city’s development.
Turner Street Walking Tours is based in Salem, Massachusetts and focuses exclusively on in-person walking tours around the downtown and historic neighborhoods. The Free Walking Tour of Historic Salem is positioned for first-time visitors, history enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a structured, on-foot introduction to Salem’s past. Clear descriptions of topics covered—Witch Trials, architecture, and Revolutionary history—help visitors choose the tour that best fits their interests. Turner Street Walking Tours communicates meeting details and tour duration so guests can plan around the 2 to 2.5-hour route.
Join the Free Walking Tour of Historic Salem
Experience a focused 2 to 2.5-hour guided walk through Salem’s Witch Trials sites, historic architecture, and Revolutionary landmarks — ideal for first-time visitors and history enthusiasts.