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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

“Great time with Trevor, would recommend to anyone considering it. Great value for a tour and great for tourists wanting to learn more about Georgetown history”

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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

“One of the best tours I have gone on. Our guide, Nick, was knowledgeable, friendly, and humorous. Such a great way to learn about DC’s history and see the sights at night with way less people around.”

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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

“While we didn’t see any ghosts, we did get an amazing history lesson. Our guide, Sana, held all of our attention as she told stories of the past woven into the beautiful homes and buildings of DC.”

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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

“The DC ghost tour was great! My family and I had a great time. We highly recommend you see it too. Our guide was so fun and hilarious in character as Davy Crockett.”

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7.Washington DC: Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl

Explore Washington DC’s haunted pubs and historic sites on this 2-hour ghost-themed pub crawl, blending spooky tales with tasty drinks for an authentic experience.

★ 4.2

“Anton is great and fun guide, showed me the haunted and also alternative spots. Ghost stories about politicians and big people in DC were so fun. Got educated a lot.”

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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

“Guide was very knowledgeable. Lots of interesting facts. Guide was super engaged with participants. Great time!!!”

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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

“Elizabeth was great!! She was entertaining and had the best energy. It truly felt like we were hanging out with a friend and exploring the city and its spooky history. Definitely recommend”

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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

“Great stories walking through the beautiful neighborhoods of Georgetown. Our guide was full of information, extremely helpful and personable. We really enjoyed our time!”

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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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