Georgetown Spies and Ghosts Late Night Halloween Tour

Spine-tingling tales of haunted homes & lethal betrayals await. From cursed presidents to ghost sightings, this late-night Halloween special creeps beyond monuments into the shadows until midnight. Venture through ivy-clad mansions and hear tales of haunted homes, secret CIA hideouts, and notorious betrayals. Stops include the home of OSS founder ‘Wild Bill’ Donovan, the Old Stone House, and Martin’s Tavern, where Cold War secrets linger. Encounter the Exorcist Steps and delve into the unsettling history of the area, perfect for fans of ghost stories, true crime, and the enigmatic side of American history. - Late-night walking tour in Georgetown, ending at midnight - Explore haunted homes and secret CIA safehouses - Hear stories about presidential assassinations and Cold War espionage - Ideal for history buffs and paranormal enthusiasts alike

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   Stop 1

   10 min

   Stop in front of the historic Laird-Dunlop House, a stately Federal-style residence tied to presidential history, Watergate connections, and classic local ghost lore.

2. 2

   Old Stone House

   10 min

   Admire Washington, D.C.'s oldest un-reconstructed building on its original foundation, rich with Revolutionary War history and rumors of lingering spirits.

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   Stop 3

   10 min

   Visit Georgetown's oldest family-run tavern, famous for serving world leaders, spies, and presidents, including the booth where JFK proposed to Jackie.

4. 4

   Stop 4

   10 min

   Pause at a key location along the route to uncover real-life Cold War intrigue, covert operations, and espionage tales that took place in plain sight.

5. 5

   Stop 5

   10 min

   Discover Halcyon House, a magnificent historic mansion known for its eccentric architecture, Underground Railroad tunnels, and famous paranormal

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   "The Exorcist" Steps

   15 min

   Stand at the top of the iconic, steep stone staircase made famous by the 1973 classic horror film The Exorcist.

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• A late-night Halloween special, concluding right as the clock strikes midnight.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.