Best Washington DC Ghost Tours in 2025

Washington DC , USA

From $ 39.00

Deep, dark secrets about a forgotten past lie among the manicured gardens and Victorian row houses of DC’s finest neighborhood. Historical figures stayed here, documenting their experiences in letters & journals. Some have never left, haunting these grand homes to this day. On this family-friendly nighttime tour, you will learn about this town and be enchanted by its past, present, and future. Halloween vibes all year long. -Hear stories of a young boy trapped after his accidental death in the oldest residence in DC. -Learn what happened in Civil War hospitals that make an apartment seem unliveable. -Learn about the curse of Abraham Lincoln's son. -Hear a story of a nanny's undying love for her charges - and her rules. -See lights flicker at a house whose past resident hated electricity and whose ghost haunts our guides. -End the tour at the famous Exorcist Steps and hear how this movie was based on a true local story. Do you dare to walk down the creepy stairs at night?

Washington DC , USA

From $ 26.00

Venture into the shadowy streets of Washington D.C. on our spine-tingling ghost tour, where eerie history meets the supernatural! Guided by a local expert and master storyteller, you'll uncover chilling tales at the city’s most iconic sites. As you wander the historic district, brace yourself for spine-chilling accounts of ghostly presidents and infamous assassins that haunt these grounds. On this mile-long journey, you’ll explore haunted hotspots like the Treasury Annex, where whispers of the past linger, and President’s Park, steeped in spectral lore. Stand before the White House, home to century-old ghost stories, and the Blair House, known for its unsettling encounters. Even as we admire privately owned buildings from the outside, the paths you tread are rich with ghostly legends. Keep your senses sharp; the shadows may reveal secrets waiting to be uncovered. Join us for a night of thrills, chills, and historical intrigue in the nation's haunted capital.

Washington DC , USA

From $ 29.99

Our Ghost of Washington D.C. is our all-ages tour that sheds light on the capital's dark past. This tour will explore some of Capital Hills' most haunted historical sites and mentions poltergeists, assassination, historical architecture, and the dark past of our most prominent presidents. If you have 10 or more guests in one group, please get in touch with the private & group sales coordinator with Ghost City Tours.

Washington DC , USA

From $ 34.99

Washington, D.C., is more than the nation's capital and the heart of our government. It's also a hotbed for the paranormal. The Dark Nights in D.C. tour is our adults-only tour emphasizing the macabre nature of the city’s past. We will explore restless spirits, murders, mysterious deaths, violent suicides, and tragic hauntings of past presidents and soldiers. If you have 10 or more guests in one group, please get in touch with the private & group sales coordinator with Ghost City Tours.

Washington DC , USA

From $ 25.00

Delve into a world of spooks, ghouls, and haunted souls on a 1.5-hour walking tour of Washington DC’s Capitol Hill. Set out with your group and guide along local streets and into one of America's most haunted neighborhoods. Learn how ghosts of past continue to feud in the afterlife, associate with the spirits of former presidents, and hear about the demon cat, which continuously casts its powers. Enjoy this fascinating look into DC’s dark past and spooky present.

Washington DC , USA

From $ 34.68

Combine a top-rated ghost tour with a pub crawl around the White House on this guided, 2.5-hour, Washington, DC adventure. This haunted walking tour covers approximately one mile, with stories of ghosts, presidents, prohibition, and pubs as the conversation of the day. Costumed guides lead the way through Lafayette Square, with time to enjoy a beverage at two to three haunted pub stops. *Tour route and drink stops are subject to availability. *All guests must be 21+ with Valid ID. Alcohol is not included.

Washington DC , USA

From $ 30.00

Step into the shadows of the nation’s capital on the #1 ultimate ghost tour in Washington DC! Operating nightly, year-round, this USMC Disabled Combat-Veteran-Owned, women and minority-led experience will immerse you in the city’s dark past as you explore more haunted locations than any other tour. Led by DC’s official haunted history experts, you’ll walk through eerie streets and legendary landmarks, including The White House, President’s Park, and The Blair House. Each stop unveils real ghost stories, chilling tragedies, and lingering spirits that haunt the heart of the capital. From mysterious hauntings to historic scandals, you’ll hear spine-tingling tales that reveal the city’s wicked past. Though we don’t enter buildings, standing at these infamous sites will be enough to send chills down your spine. Our tours are perfect for private groups, bachelorette parties, and special events. Dare to join us for a night of unforgettable hauntings!

Washington DC , USA

From $ 24.99

Delve into the eerie history of Lafayette Park on this captivating ghost tour of Washington DC. As night falls, explore the park known as "Tragedy Square," where tales of conspiracies, duels, and ghostly encounters await. Led by professional guides, discover the darker side of the nation's capital while walking through its haunting past, just steps away from iconic landmarks. Perfect for history buffs and thrill-seekers alike, this 90-minute adventure promises spine-tingling stories and a chance to capture spectral photography. - 90-minute ghost tour exploring the haunted history of Lafayette Park - Professional guides share captivating tales of Washington’s dark past - Suitable for ages 7 and up, with children under 6 free - Tours run nightly at 8:00 PM from March to November