Jenn's Salem Witching Hour Overnight

Departure Points:

PetSmart, Crossgates Commons - 6:45am
Yankee Trails, Rensselaer - 7:15am

Sun, October 25:

This morning we are off to Salem, Massachusetts to experience the thrills and chills of Haunted Happenings! When we arrive in Salem, your day is free to explore all Witch City has to offer at your own pace. Check out Derby Square, an exciting marketplace featuring a collection of shops and boutiques, and of course you will need to visit the Haunted Happenings marketplace on Salem Common. There are multiple food vendors, craft & jewelry vendors, candy, collectibles, and so many items that are unique to Salem. Shop, explore, have lunch on your own, and visit everything you can! At approximately 3pm, we’re off to check into our accommodations at the Best Western Plus North Shore in Danvers, MA (978-777-1700) amenities include an indoor heated pool and the rooms feature coffee maker, hairdriver, microwave and mini-fridge. You will have time to freshen up before we return to Salem later this evening. Enjoy dinner on your own at one of Salem’s many local restaurants or taverns. As night falls, we’ll gather for a special evening trolley tour, a unique 1 hour experience offered during Salem’s spooky season. Travel through the historic streets while hearing chilling stories, legends, and fascinating history that make Salem world-famous

Mon, October 26:

A full breakfast is included at the hotel this morning before we head back to Salem for round two! Upon arrival we will visit Gallows Hill: The Witchcraft and Ghost Experience. Real stories of witchcraft, ghosts, & the supernatural are brought to life during this 30 minute multi-media show. Dare you enter? There will then be time for lunch on your own before our optional afternoon activities begin. If you prefer you can spend the remainder of the day exploring at your own pace. From 2-4 PM, guests may participate in optional mystical experiences including Opt A) Group Tarot Card Reading (+$55pp) and Opt B Spell Jar Craft Experience (+$55pp). Guests are welcome to enjoy one or both experiences, as time allows during our scheduled activity window. At 4:15 PM, we will depart Salem for our journey home, bringing back unforgettable memories from an epic fall adventure. Our approximate arrival in the Capital District is 8:45pm. One stop each way.