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Salem Trolley, Salem, MA
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Salem Trolley

Salem Trolley is a tour in Salem, MA, part of the Boston guide. Cost: $25 to $50. April–October daily; weekends only in November.

8 Central Street · Salem, MA

Why you should go…

The one-hour narrated tour loops through downtown Salem, starting and ending at the National Park Service Visitor Center, with stops that let riders hop off and explore museums, shops, and historic sites before catching the next trolley. Tours run daily from April through October, with a shorter schedule into November. Seasonal night tours add ghost stories and local lore to the route.

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What's around here?

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