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The Official "Hocus Pocus" Movie Locations Tour of Salem

4.7(932)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 932 reviews2 h 30 minBy Witch City Walking Tours
The Official "Hocus Pocus" Movie Locations Tour of Salem

About this activity

***Please read the entire description before purchasing. 3 mile Walk and doesn’t end near start location ***

Come celebrate Disney's blockbuster, Hocus Pocus! Starring Better Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy, Hocus Pocus has become one of the most beloved movies. The majority of the movie was filmed in Salem in 1993. We will take you to 5 of the locations used in the filming.

Along the way, you will also hear about the Salem Witch Trials, the maritime history, how we became the "Witch City", and more!

*There is a considerable amount of walking (~3 miles). This walk can be very strenuous and is not recommended for those with the following:

back, knee, or hip problems, respiratory, circulatory, cardiac issues or recent surgeries.

Pioneer Village is a $5 optional fee (Seasonal only)

****The tour ends in a different location than the start - please plan accordingly. Transportation will not be provided by WCWT.

What's included

  • ✓Visit the 5 locations used in the filming of Disney's hit movie, Hocus Pocus
  • ✓Hocus Pocus Trivia
  • ✓2 hour 30 minute "Hocus Pocus" Movie Locations Walking Tour

Not included

  • ✕Transportation back to downtown from Pioneer Village not included.
  • ✕Gratuity not included
  • ✕Entrance into Pioneer Village $5 not included (optional)

Meeting and pickup

  • The tour begins at the Salem Common, near the playground at the basketball courts . The first stop is the high school used in the filming of Hocus Pocus. From there we will walk approximately 3.2 miles and end at Pioneer Village.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by ticketed adult
  • Approximately 3 miles of walking.
  • Our Tours run rain or shine, we do not cancel for weather. Please wear comfortable shoes and dress accordingly..
  • There is uneven terrain and parts are NOT wheelchair/scooter/stroller accessible. Please be prepared.
  • Not for those with back, hip, neck, joint problems. Very fast tour and challenging terrain..
  • By choosing to purchase a ticket, you and your ticketed guests will be agreeing to our liability waiver which includes a release of liability on our tours as well as a photo release.
  • Dog friendly!
  • We do not enter any buildings on this tour, this is an outdoor activity only.
  • Tour group size may be up to 40 guests per group
  • There are no public restrooms on the tour route. Please plan accordingly.
  • Pioneer Village is not open on weekdays . So if you choose to book this tour on a weekday you will not gain entrance. Pioneer Village also closes during inclement weather due to muddy conditions..
  • We cannot be held responsible if Pioneer Village is closed without notice.
  • Pioneer Village (optional with $5 fee) is normally open June through October. Weekends only.

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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