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15 Best DC Ghost Tours

Georgetown’s federal mansions and Lafayette Square carry 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

“The tour guides always make or break the tour and Sonia did not disappoint. Great stories, good laughs, lots of knowledge. This was a great haunted tour!”

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2.DC Ghosts: Haunts, Spirits, and Poltergeists Walking Tour

Discover Washington DC's haunted sites on a 1-hour ghost tour featuring eerie stories, historic landmarks, and lively guides, all for just $20.25.

★ 4.0

“Tour was a good balance ghost stories and DC history, though I think I would’ve liked a few more spooky tails. I definitely learned things I didn’t know about DC.”

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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

“Very fun and entertaining. The Ghost guide was knowledgeable. Great details and friendly. The walk was easy and went to some cool places.”

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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

“It was a lot of fun. Stories I had not heard before. The presenter was engaging and let us sit during long stories. Felt safe with our presenter even late at night. Well priced.”

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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

“Our guide did an amazing job! With only two of us, the tour didn't last the whole two hours. I do wish there was more to it. Unfortunately, I don't think it was work what I spent!”

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9.Haunted Washington D.C. Booze and Boos Ghost Walking Tour

Explore Washington D.C. after dark with this 2.5-hour ghost tour combined with a pub crawl, featuring haunted stories, historic bars, and a lively group atmosphere.

★ 4.5

“This was fun for my friends and me. Our guide Katie (I hope I remembered her name right lol), made the tour a remarkable experience and the drinks were great! I would definitely recommend this to anyone in Washington DC, whether you believe in ghosts…”

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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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