DC Ghost Tour welcomes you to a detailed look at the haunted past of the capital city. Let your knowledgeable guides take you on an adventure to 8 of the most haunted locations in town. We encourage our guests to stay alert during the walking tour as you never know when there might be a ghost sighting!
Our ghost tour is created to be scary and creepy but is still family-friendly and available to all ages. Bringing history to life, through death. Your kids will be talking about this exciting tour for years to come!
Outside at 15 St. NW and F Street NW Washington D.C., 20220. Your guide will be standing with a lantern.
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Outside at 15 St. NW and F Street NW Washington D.C., 20220. Your guide will be standing with a lantern.
Park: Parking near location or use parkme.com
* This is a walking tour and we do not enter privately-owned buildings or private property *
Please see your booking details for meeting location. There are neighboring parking garages and street parking that are available in the area.
Group size varies based on time of year and demand. We can keep everyone in your party in the same group. We've been doing this for years, and manage group size to ensure guests have a great experience. In the event you can't hear your tour guide, let them know, or move closer to them.
Pets are welcome as long as they do not disrupt ot distract from the tour.
The arrival time will be listed on your confirmation email and in the available tour times when you click the book button.
DC Ghosts walking tours take in some of the pivotal historic locations in this great city. See the places where our great nation was formed. Soak up the spirit of the place while we tell you about the fascinating history and gruesome hauntings that infest this city.
Stand outside the Cutts Madison House on Lafayette Square and hear the tragic story of Dolly Madison, who showed a nation how to be gracious and what a good hostess looks like.
Hear truly horrifying stories about the Presidents, assassins, and poltergeists that haunt Washington D.C. today. This is a perfect after-dinner experience that will help digestion, give you stories to tell for years, and provide an entertaining and educational tour around 8 or 12 locations in a truly fascinating city.
Below are just a few of the locations we will visit on your tour. Some of the further afield locations that we researched, but were too far away to include on this ghostly walking tour, made it onto our Washington DC ghosts blog, where we share more of the fascinating stories that prove Washington is a most haunted city.
The Hay Adams Hotel was the site of tragedy for the author Henry Adams’ wife, Clover. Her cries can still be heard today, and she continues to cause disturbances for guests. Learn more about the mystery behind her sudden death.
The 2nd oldest structure in President’s Park, St John’s Episcopal Church is referred to as the “Presidents’ Church. The bells toll for the deaths of persons who’ve held the highest office, as well as those held in high esteem for this country. Who are the men who show up in white robes, referred to as “The Washingtonians,” who quickly vanish as if into thin air?
Lincoln is sighted the most at this centerpiece of America’s past. Lincoln makes himself especially well-known before a president’s incoming death. He attempts to save the leader of the free world at the time, with one of his efforts being successful. Join us to learn more.