Tours and Events at the Daniels House
The Daniels House offers several tour options that are available throughout the year. These tours are offered privately or as group events that are open to the public. Whether you are staying the night, are on a day trip, or are local to Salem, we welcome you to come join us
.
Please inquire directly to the Daniels House if you would like to arrange a private tour.
Inside the Daniels House - Architectural History Tour
Partnered with Historic Salem, Inc.
Dates: Every Friday throughout the year @ 5:30pm
Cost: $15
Description:
Partnered with Historic Salem Inc, this tour runs throughout the year and charts the changing tastes and lifestyles to which this 350yr architectural marvel bore witness, from the rustic simplicity of the original c1667 house
to the grand Federal mansion that grew around it.
Due to COVID-19, we are limiting our tour events to
"The History Of The Witch Trials and Halloween Tour" in Sept./Oct. and offering tours for private parties (please contact us directly for further information).
All other tours will be suspended until further notice.
Christmas Fireside Tales
Partnered with Rekindled History
Dates: December 4 (Friday), 11 (Friday), 18 (Friday), 23 (Wednesday) Time: 7:00pm
Cost: $20 per ticket
Description:
Running every December, this evening of tales in one of America's oldest houses is devoted to stories about early Salem, Winter traditions and the festive season.
Winter Fireside Tales
Partnered with Rekindled History
Dates: February: 7,8,13,15,28 -March 13, 27
Time: @6:30-7:30pm
Cost: $20
Description:
Warm up in front of a fire with a drink in hand. Every winter season we'll spend evenings to take an hour to learn about original lifestyles, notable winters, and infamous events this house stood witness to. Coffee and Tea will be provided. For those guests looking for a romantic evening of history, this event is BYOB. So feel free to bring a bottle of wine, beer, or whatever you prefer.
The Salem Story
Partnered with Rekindled History
Dates:
June: Sat 6, Fri 12, Sat 20, Fri 26
July: Fri 10, Sat 18, Fri 24,
Aug: Sat 1, Fri 7, Sat 22, Fri 28
Time:
Fridays dates @ 6:30pm
Saturday dates@2:00pm
Cost: $20
Description:
Tour Salem's historic streets as it was witnessed by the Daniels House. We'll start in the 17th century when the city was just a fishing village, through to the Witch Trials and culminate in the Golden Age at the turn of the 19th century, when Salem was the national hub for East India trade; bringing fame, wealth and permanent change to the growing city.
The History of the Witch Trials and Halloween
Partnered with Rekindled History
Dates: Saturdays - (Sept 1 - Oct 31)
Sept- 5, 12, 19, 26
Oct- 3, 10, 17, 24
Times: 2:00-3:00 pm
Cost: $20
Description:
Learn about the 1692 Salem Witch Trials and the origin of modern Halloween in a house that has stood witness to both.