• Massachusetts State House - This is the designated meeting point, where visitors can admire the magnificent building. The introduction will take place here.
• Statue of Mary Dyer - The story of Mary Dyer, who was executed for standing up for her beliefs, will be discussed.
• Anne Hutchinson Statue - Her involvement in the Antinomian controversy will be explored.
• Boston Common - A stop will be made at a historic site on Boston Common to explain its significance.
• Park Street - The tale of the “accused witch” who resided here in 1688 will be shared.
• Granary Burying Ground - The lives of those interred here with ties to the witchcraft trials will be examined.
• King’s Chapel Burying Ground - The cemetery’s connections to the witchcraft trials and its notable figures will be discussed.
• Pemberton Square - Reverend John Cotton’s role in the 1630s Antinomian Controversy, along with Roger Williams and witchcraft, will be covered.
• Court Street - The site of the old jail, where several accused of witchcraft were imprisoned and died, will be visited.
• Union Street - The original and new Green Dragon Tavern locations will be visited, discussing Chief Justice William Stoughton, the original owner.
• The Paul Revere House - A visit to the Paul Revere House, where Increase Mather once lived, will highlight his and his son’s critical roles in the Boston and Salem witchcraft trials.

• Professional tour guide

• Bottled water

Long before the notorious Salem witch trials of 1692, the specter of witchcraft cast its shadow over Boston. Embark on the Boston Witchcraft Walk, a leading historical walking tour that delves into the eerie realities of colonial life, superstition, and the witch executions that haunted the city.
Boston was the location of New England’s second witchcraft execution in 1648. Over the following 40 years, four more women would meet their fate at the gallows.
Uncover the heartbreaking tale of Goody Glover, the last woman executed for witchcraft in Massachusetts, four years prior to the Salem frenzy.
Explore the significant contributions of Reverends Increase and Cotton Mather and how Boston’s religious leaders influenced the accusations that would later affect Salem.
Stroll through downtown Boston to witness where the victims resided, the site of the former jail, and the final resting places of those involved in the trials.
Gain insight into the 17th-century mindset where alliances with the devil were perceived as a genuine threat to the community.

• The length of this tour is about two miles so it could be difficult for those who are have issues walking long distances.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.