Washington DC: Georgetown Spies and Ghosts Walking Tour

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Hear spine-tingling tales of haunted homes & infamous betrayals. From presidential curses to ghost sightings & Cold War double agents, this tour takes you beyond monuments & into the shadows.

About this activity

  • Free cancellation

    Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

  • Duration

    2 hour

Experience

  • Highlights
    • Discover the hidden side of Washington, DC on a walking tour of Georgetown
    • Hear spine-tingling tales of haunted homes, secret CIA safehouses, and more
    • Explore the neighborhood's deep connections to American intelligence agencies
    • See historic homes, dark alleys used for dead drops, and the Exorcist Steps
    • Learn about the neighborhood's deep connections to American intelligence agencies
  • Full description
    Step into the shadows of Washington, DC with this one-of-a-kind walking tour through Georgetown, where ivy-covered mansions hide Cold War secrets and restless spirits linger behind historic facades. This isn’t your typical ghost tour; it’s a gripping blend of real-life espionage, haunted legends, and untold stories from America’s most secretive neighborhood.

    You’ll explore Georgetown’s storied streets and hear spine-tingling tales of haunted homes, secret CIA safehouses, and infamous betrayals. Visit the former home of “Wild Bill” Donovan, founder of the OSS and godfather of American intelligence. Stand outside Robert Todd Lincoln’s residence and learn how his life was eerily intertwined with three presidential assassinations. Step into the past at the Old Stone House, DC’s oldest building and one of its most haunted, and uncover chilling colonial ghost...  more
  • Includes
    • Two-hour walking tour of Georgetown
      Live tour guide
      True ghost stories and Cold War espionage tales
  • Exclude
    • Food and drinks
      Gratuities (optional)