Discover the captivating history and enchanting scenery of Salem and the North Shore with the full-day private tour. This immersive experience whisks you through iconic sites, from the Salem Witch Museum to the oldest candy shop in the country. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you’ll uncover the region’s rich past while savoring stunning views and local delicacies. Whether you’re a history buff or a casual explorer, this tour promises an unforgettable journey that just might leave you wanting more.
This experience made our article of The Top 15 Boston Full-Day Tours.
Tour Overview
The Salem and North Shore Full Day Private Tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the historic and scenic regions north of Boston.
Explore the historic and scenic regions north of Boston with the Salem and North Shore Full Day Private Tour.
Priced at $950 for groups up to 6 people, the tour provides private transportation and a knowledgeable guide who shares stories and facts at each stop.
Highlights include visits to the Salem Witch Museum, a local seafood restaurant, and the country’s oldest candy shop.
With 5-star reviews, the tour promises an enjoyable learning experience and beautiful sights along the way.
Pickup and drop-off are available at downtown Boston hotels or the meeting point at Flour Bakery.
Transportation and Meeting Details
Private transportation is provided for the Salem and North Shore Full Day Private Tour.
Guests can be picked up at any Downtown Boston hotel or at Flour Bakery, located at 12 Farnsworth St, Boston, MA 02210. Those meeting the tour outside of downtown will gather at the Flour Bakery + Cafe.
At the end of the tour, guests will be dropped off back at the original meeting point.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible but is stroller accessible, and service animals are allowed. Infants must sit on laps during the tour.
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Tour Highlights

This private tour offers a diverse array of highlights for visitors to experience the charming Salem and North Shore region.
The tour includes stops at the renowned Salem Witch Museum, where guests can learn about the infamous Salem witch trials. Plus, the tour features a visit to the country’s oldest candy shop, allowing participants to indulge in delectable confections.
Along the way, the guide shares captivating stories and interesting facts, enhancing the educational experience. Scenic views and local shops are also incorporated, providing a well-rounded exploration of the area’s history, culture, and natural beauty.
What to Expect

Guests embarking on this Salem and North Shore tour can expect a meticulously planned itinerary tailored to their interests.
The private tour allows participants to explore at their own pace, stopping at iconic sites like the Salem Witch Museum and a local seafood restaurant. Along the way, the knowledgeable guide shares captivating stories and little-known facts.
Visitors can wander through the country’s oldest candy shop, marvel at scenic vistas, and browse charming local shops.
With complimentary transportation and a commitment to accessibility, this tour ensures a seamless and enriching experience of Salem and the North Shore.
Guide Expertise
Knowledgeable and experienced guides lead this tour, enhancing the overall experience. Guests regularly praise their hospitality and assistance. One frequently mentioned guide, Martin, is especially renowned for his engaging storytelling and deep expertise.
| Guide Qualities | Description |
| — | — |
| Knowledge | Extensive understanding of Salem and North Shore |
| Passion | Excited to share information and history |
| Adaptability | Accommodate individual needs and interests |
| Communication | Clear, informative, and enthusiastic |
Guides confirm meeting times and locations promptly, ensuring a smooth start to the tour. Visitors consistently recommend this tour for its exceptional guiding.
Customer Feedback
Glowing reviews highlight the tour’s enjoyable experiences, valuable learning opportunities, and breathtaking sights.
Travelers praise the guides’ efforts to ensure a great day, including assistance with dinner reservations. Reviewers appreciate the personalized attention and how the tour immerses them in Salem’s rich history and culture.
The tour consistently receives 5-star ratings on platforms like Viator and Tripadvisor, with customers describing it as a "must-do" and a "highlight of their trip."
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Booking and Cancellation Policy
The Salem and North Shore tour offers convenient booking and flexible cancellation policies. Customers receive confirmation within 48 hours, subject to availability.
The tour also allows free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, providing peace of mind.
The booking process is straightforward:
The booking process is straightforward: choose a date, secure your spot, and receive confirmation for an unforgettable adventure.
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Choose a preferred date and time.
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Secure your spot with a hassle-free payment.
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Receive detailed confirmation and prepare for an unforgettable adventure.
With these accommodating policies, travelers can easily plan their North Shore exploration and adjust their plans as needed.
The Sum Up
The "Salem and North Shore Full Day Private Tour" offers an exceptional opportunity to take in the rich history and captivating sights of the region. With a knowledgeable guide, flexible itinerary, and transportation provided, this tour ensures a personalized and memorable experience for up to six guests at a reasonable price. Whether you’re a history buff or simply seeking an enriching day out, this tour is sure to leave a lasting impression.
📍 This experience made our list of the 15 best Full-Day Tours in Boston
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