Exploring Salem’s rich history has never been easier. This private half-day tour from Boston offers a unique opportunity for groups of 5-6 to dive into the city’s captivating past. With personalized itineraries, licensed guides, and private transportation, participants can expect an engaging and hassle-free experience. Whether you’re a history buff or simply curious about Salem’s intriguing legacy, this tour promises an unforgettable glimpse into the city’s fascinating secrets. But what exactly can you expect to discover on this captivating journey?
Key Points
- Private half-day tour from Boston to Salem for groups of 5-6 people, with a duration of 4 hours including travel time.
- Customizable itinerary in Salem, with a licensed guide accompanying the group and private transportation provided.
- Pickup and drop-off at any Downtown Boston hotel or Flour Bakery, with the tour being stroller-friendly but not wheelchair accessible.
- Priced at $795.00 per group, with inclusions such as entry to selected sites, gratuities, and free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience.
- Flexible booking options available, with a 100% refundable deposit required up to 24 hours prior to the tour.
Tour Overview
This private half-day tour from Boston to Salem is designed for groups of 5-6 people.
The tour lasts 4 hours, including travel time, and features a customizable itinerary in Salem. Priced at $795.00 per group, the tour includes a licensed guide, private transportation in a Honda Odyssey van, entry to selected sites, and gratuities.
The tour starts with pickup at any Downtown Boston hotel or the Flour Bakery, and ends back at the meeting point. Infants must sit on laps, and service animals are allowed.
Most travelers can participate, though the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.
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Inclusions
The private half-day tour from Boston to Salem includes a licensed guide who’ll accompany the group throughout the experience.
The tour also provides:
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Private transportation in a Honda Odyssey van.
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Entry to selected sites in Salem.
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Gratuities for the guide and driver.
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience.
This comprehensive package ensures a seamless and enjoyable excursion for groups of 5-6 people.
The tour is priced at $795.00 per group, with a lowest price guarantee, making it an affordable option for exploring the historic town of Salem.
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup for the private half-day tour from Boston to Salem is available at any Downtown Boston hotel or the Flour Bakery located at 12 Farnsworth St, Boston, MA.
Non-downtown guests can meet the group outside the Flour Bakery. The tour returns to the same pickup location at the end. This convenient meeting point ensures a smooth start and end to the experience.
The tour is easily accessible, located near public transportation, and stroller-friendly, though not wheelchair accessible. Infants must sit on laps during the journey.
Accessibility and Participation
Most travelers can participate in this private half-day tour from Boston to Salem, as the experience is near public transportation and stroller-accessible.
However, infants must sit on laps, and the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible. Service animals are allowed.
The key accessibility details are:
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Infants must sit on laps.
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Service animals are permitted.
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Near public transportation.
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Stroller accessible, but not wheelchair accessible.
Reviews and Feedback
Reviews and feedback for this private half-day tour from Boston to Salem have been overwhelmingly positive.
The tour has a 5.0 rating based on a single review, which highlights the guide’s excellent communication, punctuality, and the overall exceptional experience.
The reviewer was delighted with the "great times and fantastic information" provided, and expressed a willingness to repeat the tour.
With a licensed guide, private transportation, and included entry fees and gratuities, this tour offers tremendous value for groups of 5-6 looking to explore Salem from Boston.
Pricing and Booking
The tour is priced at $795.00 per group of up to 6 participants.
This Low Price Guarantee ensures customers get the best value for their money.
Booking is simple and flexible, with the following options:
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Choose your pickup location – any Downtown Boston hotel or Flour Bakery.
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Select your preferred tour date and time.
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Secure your spot with a 100% refundable deposit up to 24 hours prior.
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Enjoy a hassle-free experience with complimentary gratuities and free cancellation.
The streamlined booking process and transparent pricing make planning your Salem adventure a breeze.
Itinerary Options
With your tour itinerary, you’ll have the flexibility to craft a personalized experience in Salem.
Explore iconic sites like the Salem Witch Trials Memorial or the House of Seven Gables. Explore the town’s maritime history by visiting the Peabody Essex Museum.
Discover the spooky side of Salem at the Salem Witch Museum or the Witch House.
Your licensed guide will work with you to customize the day’s activities based on your interests and preferences.
Whether you’re interested in history, architecture, or the occult, this tour provides the opportunity to tailor the experience to your group’s needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are There Any Discounts Available for Larger Groups?
While the tour price is fixed at $795 per group of up to 6 people, larger groups may be able to negotiate a discounted rate. The tour operator may offer special pricing for groups of 7 or more.
Can We Customize the Itinerary to Include Specific Sites?
Yes, the itinerary is customizable, and you can include specific sites you’d like to visit in Salem. The tour guide will work with your group to create a personalized itinerary that meets your interests and preferences.
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
The tour doesn’t have a strict dress code, though comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended. Participants should dress casually and be prepared for the outdoor activities included in the customizable itinerary.
Are There Any Food or Drink Options Included During the Tour?
The tour does not include any food or drink options. Guests are responsible for bringing their own snacks and beverages as needed during the 4-hour tour. There are no meals or refreshments provided as part of the tour experience.
Can We Request a Different Tour Guide if We’re Unsatisfied?
Yes, you can request a different tour guide if you’re unsatisfied. The tour provider allows guests to provide feedback, and they’ll make every effort to accommodate requests for a new guide during your tour.
The Sum Up
This private half-day tour from Boston offers an immersive experience exploring Salem’s rich history. With personalized itineraries, licensed guides, and comfortable transportation, guests can discover the city’s fascinating past at their own pace. The tour’s flexibility, inclusion of entry fees, and hassle-free cancellation policy make it an attractive option for groups of 5-6 seeking an engaging and memorable day trip from the city.
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