Dark Nights in D.C.: Paranormal Tour of Hauntings

Experience the dark side of Washington, D.C. on an adults-only ghost city tour. Discover the haunted history of the nation’s capital, from restless spirits to tragic hauntings of past presidents and soldiers.

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Eisenhower Executive Office Building - Harry Truman called it America’s greatest monstrosity. Mark Twain referred to it as the ugliest building in America. Regardless, it is considered the most haunted office building in America, and on this tour you will get to find out why!
  • Decatur House - The home of Stephen Decatur. During his time, he…
What's Included
  • Adults-Only Tour
  • Explore restless spirits, murders, mysterious deaths, and hauntings of past presidents and soldiers
  • 90-Minute Murders, Mysteries, and Hauntings of DC Night-Time Walking Tour
  • Learn about the macabre nature of the city’s past
  • All Fees and Taxes
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

Beyond serving as the national capital and the epicenter of governing affairs, Washington, D.C., serves as a hive of supernatural activities. The Dark Nights in D.C. tour caters to adult audiences, underlining the city’s grotesque history. We will delve into the stories of unsettled souls, homicides, inexplicable fatalities, ghastly suicides, and the…

Location
The Octagon Museum
New York Avenue Northwest
Guests will meet their tour guide in front of the Octagon Museum.
Cancellation Policy

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

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987mckennas
Nov 3, 2024
Spooky and Historic - Mike our guide was a great story teller. We learned a lot of DC history along the way. Recommend this tour for anyone who is interested in history and wants something a little spooky.
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Sunshine753168
Nov 1, 2024
Ghost tour in DC - It was really fun. Our guide, Mike, had a lot of historical references and fun ghost stories. Highly recommend this ghost tour!
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Go64279548825
Oct 28, 2024
Fun Was Had by All! - The tour was awesome! It was great to hear the history and stories surrounding the area!! Our tour guide - Sharon - was fun AND informative! Definitely recommend!
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G9131fkshannont
Oct 28, 2024
Ghosts in DC - Very fun and interesting. Our tour guide left out no detail in every story. I learned so much at every location on the tour.
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Jls522
Oct 23, 2024
Great stories! - My husband and I did this tour and really enjoyed it. Our guide, Makenna (sp?) was a great storyteller and kept our group entertained and on the move. I highly recommend this tour if you are interested in the haunted side of DC.
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Danielle_z
Oct 11, 2024
Awesome Night Tour of DC - Mike is a wonderful storyteller. Really enjoyed the tour. He is very knowledgeable & entertaining. J am also super impressed with signs language interpreter on our tour!
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Anne_g
Oct 6, 2024
Went with two of my best... - Went with two of my best friends, and we had a great time! We learned a ton, and got in a lot of great steps. Also shout out to Dolly Madison who is the GOAT.
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743gabbyw
Oct 27, 2024
Great Stories! Fun Fall Activity for Tourists and Locals alike! - We really enjoyed our tour. Our tour guide was very knowledgable and good humored. My fiancee and I really enjoyed her storytelling.
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Wendeb129
Oct 11, 2024
Historical vs Haunted - It was very informative from a historical perspective but not very ghostly. It was fun and guide was very knowledgeable.
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Rudy_k
Oct 2, 2024
Ghost City Tours canceled 1 person tour - Tour operator canceled it because I was the only participant. They called me 2hrs prior to departure. Disappointing. Please refund the money? Thanks and regards, Rudy Knippenberg
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up to 15 guests
1 Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).