What to do in Essex County, MA

Activities, attractions and tours

A lighthouse, a white building with a red roof, and a stone walkway leading to the water.
A marina with boats docked at sunset.
A stone tower and a statue with a hat.
A lighthouse on a rocky shore with a white building and red roof in the background.
A two-story house with a dark blue exterior, a front porch, and a decorative wreath on the door.

Things to do

Boston CityPASS: Admission to Top 4 Boston Attractions

Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions

Rp1.470.924
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions
Boston Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour

Boston Old Town Trolley Hop-on Hop-Off City Tour

Rp959.778
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Boston Old Town Trolley Hop-on Hop-Off City Tour
Go City: Boston Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 5 Attractions

Go City: Boston Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 5 Attractions

Rp898.314
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Go City: Boston Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 5 Attractions
History and Hauntings of Salem Guided Walking Tour

History and Hauntings of Salem Guided Walking Tour

Rp630.396
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
History and Hauntings of Salem Guided Walking Tour
Go City: Boston All-Inclusive Pass with 45+ Attractions

Go City: Boston All-Inclusive Pass with 45+ Attractions

Rp1.245.032
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Go City: Boston All-Inclusive Pass with 45+ Attractions
Boston Harbor Cruise boat with the skyscrapers of the city in the background in Boston

City Cruises Boston: Historic Sightseeing Cruise

Rp644.405
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
City Cruises Boston: Historic Sightseeing Cruise
Boston: Sunset Tall Ship Harbor Cruise

Boston: Sunset Tall Ship Harbor Cruise

Rp1.225.770
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Boston: Sunset Tall Ship Harbor Cruise
Boston: Freedom Trail History Small Group Walking Tour

Boston: Freedom Trail History Small Group Walking Tour

Rp945.594
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Boston: Freedom Trail History Small Group Walking Tour
Massachusetts Self-Guided Audio Tour Bundle: 10+ Tours

Massachusetts Self-Guided Audio Tour Bundle: 10+ Tours

Rp884.473
per adult
Massachusetts Self-Guided Audio Tour Bundle: 10+ Tours
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A historic building with a large arched window and a sign reading "Salem Witch Museum".

Salem Witch Museum

8.6/10 (942 reviews)
You can browse the exhibits at Salem Witch Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Salem. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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Day trip destinations from Essex County

A church with a tall steeple, surrounded by trees and gravestones.

Andover

A park with trees displaying autumn foliage, a wooden fence, and a path covered with fallen leaves.

Wenham

A beach with a lifeguard tower, waves, and a large house with a tower on a rocky shore.

Gloucester

A street lined with historic buildings, including a Windhill Realty office and a jewelry store.

Ipswich

A residential area with a prominent church, residential houses, and a mix of autumn-colored trees.

Tewksbury

A historic building with "QUINCY MARKET" sign, surrounded by modern buildings and a clock tower.

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