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15 Best DC Ghost Tours

The ghost walks: Georgetown’s federal mansions and Lafayette Square, two centuries of restless residents. The guides keep the politics out and the hauntings in.

1.Ghosts of Georgetown Night-Time Walking Tour

Explore Georgetown’s haunted past on this engaging night-time ghost tour, blending history, spooky stories, and iconic sights for a memorable evening.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“Really interesting history/ghost tour in Georgetown. Wayne was amazing. Funny, knows tons of interesting info about DC. Would definitely recommend if you are interested in history, paranormal, movies, or architecture (just bc the town is at beautiful).”

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3.Ghosts of D.C. – Walking Tour

Discover Washington DC's spooky side with this engaging 1.5-hour walking tour, exploring haunted landmarks and legends with expert guides for an authentic experience.

★ 4.5

“The tour included fun and interesting stories about the area and was a good way to see some of the buildings.”

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4.Dreaded Dead Descent of the District: DC Ghost Tour

Experience the haunted side of D.C. with this 1-1.5 hour ghost tour of landmarks like the White House and Treasury Building. Knowledgeable guides, authentic stories, and spooky fun await.

★ 4.2

“Great walk around near the White House, Charlie was very informational in the history behind all the ghosts and the history of the buildings as well!!! Bring water if you had already been out a lot”

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5.Haunted DC Night-Time Walking Tour on Capitol Hill

Experience Washington DC's spooky side with this 1.5-hour haunted night tour around Capitol Hill, guided by engaging storytellers sharing ghostly tales and history.

★ 4.5

“Our guide , Mary Surrat , stayed in role even when the Capitol Building Security officer asked if we were doing a tour or something. She replied, “ We are looking for ghosts.” She had a great sense of humor and was lively and interesting.…”

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8.DC Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl By US Ghost Adventures

Discover Washington DC’s haunted history and lively bars on this 2-hour ghost pub crawl, featuring stories, historic venues, and a local guide for an authentic experience.

★ 4.0

“Requested by visiting family. Cordial guide and good selection of places. Personally not a ghost fan, but the family was, so, I guess it hit its mark.”

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11.Washington DC: Georgetown Spies and Ghosts Walking Tour

Discover Georgetown's hidden secrets on this 2-hour walking tour exploring haunted homes, spy stories, Cold War mysteries, and iconic film sites.

★ 4.9

“Jesse is an excellent guide. The tour was fun and informative. The time passed really quickly which is always a good sign and we could have easily spent several more hours listening to the stories and walking the streets of historic Georgetown. We would highly…”

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12.DC Ghosts Ultimate Dead of Night Haunted Ghost Tour

Explore Washington DC’s haunted landmarks on this 2-hour guided ghost tour. Discover eerie stories behind iconic sites like the White House and Washington Monument.

★ 4.5

“Adding on the EMF reader and seeing it light up reading energy. Was s beautiful night and not too much walking so enjoyed everything”

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14.Washington, DC: Haunted Ghost Tour by Lantern Light

Discover Washington, DC’s haunted side on a 90-minute lantern-lit walking tour led by a Victorian-costumed guide. Explore historic sites and ghost stories.

★ 4.0

“The tour, with no expectations, was decent. It says it’s a 2 hour tour. We finished right around 50 minutes. We walked and looked at 4 buildings. All of them within 200 yards. Guide was nice.”

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15.Ghosts of Lafayette Park Evening Tour in Washington DC

Discover the haunted side of Washington DC on the Ghosts of Lafayette Park Evening Tour. Walk through historic sites, hear eerie stories, and explore the city’s darker past for $24.99.

★ 5.0

“Our guide was named Jeremy I believe! He was knowledgeable, friendly kind he was not overkill. He truly told facts and had things to back up what he was telling. These tours are a lot of fun. He definitely did not put on the front.…”

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