Washington Spy Sites Walking Tour Experience
from
$75
Washington
DC
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
1 hour
30 minutes
  • • Explore Georgetown's WWII Spy Sites in Washington, DC
  • • Join a 1.5 Hour Walking Tour of Espionage History
  • • Experience the Most Intriguing Spy Stories in Georgetown
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Why We Love This Unique Experience

Uncover the intrigue and excitement of espionage with the Georgetown Spy Tour! This thrilling walking tour takes participants through the historic streets of Georgetown, where history and mystery blend seamlessly. Perfect for adventure seekers and history buffs alike, this experience invites locals and visitors to dive into the world of spies, secret operations, and covert missions that have shaped our history.

The Georgetown Spy Tour spans 1.5 hours, guiding guests through key WWII spy sites and revealing the lesser-known stories of the brave residents who played crucial roles in espionage. Participants will learn about the secretive mindset required for a spy and hear captivating tales of international intrigue. As an added twist, guests will have the chance to partake in a secret operation—with a challenge that tests map reading skills and strategic thinking, this immersive adventure is sure to keep everyone on their toes!

This unique experience makes for an unforgettable gift for friends and family. Whether it’s a birthday, anniversary, or just a special surprise for a history lover, the Georgetown Spy Tour combines learning and excitement in a way that no ordinary gift can. So, embark on this journey of secrecy and suspense, and give the gift of adventure today!

Points Of Interest and Landmarks

  • 3001 R St NW

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Experience Overview:

Georgetown Spy History Tour With A Former Cia Officer

Spyher offers spy-themed tours and events inspired by the real-world experiences of former intelligence officers.
Visit select spy sites in the iconic Georgetown neighborhood with a former intelligence officer. Along the way your expert guide, and former intelligence officer, shares personal anecdotes from their time overseas and interprets the remarkable history shaped by the people who called this neighborhood home, including leaders, heroes and traitors. Learn about the unique mindset of this profession as you explore the hidden histories that residents played in espionage during WWII and the Cold War. Hear more about impersonal communication and how it mitigates against risk and test the theory by reading a signal site and unloading a dead drop.

*Note: This tour begins outside of Oak Hill Cemetery and ends about .7 mile away outside of Martin's Tavern.

This tour is ideal for groups and teams. Don’t forget your walking shoes, bring water, and dress for the weather.

Meeting Point

The Oak Hill Cemetery

3001 R St NW, Washington, DC 20007, USA

Meet outside the Cemetery. Your contact will wear a baseball cap and carry a magazine in their right hand. He/She will approach you and ask, "do you know if there is a post office near here?" You should reply, "I believe there is, but it is closed for construction."

What's included:

  • A 1.5 hour walking tour of WWII spy sites and history in Georgetown.

What to expect:

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

Georgetown

, , Washington DC, 20007, District of Columbia

If you enjoy real-life spy stories, covert operations, and international intrigue, this fun, educational and interactive tour is for you.
Visit select spy sites in the iconic Georgetown neighborhood with a former intelligence officer. Along the way your expert guide, and former intelligence officer, shares personal anecdotes from their time overseas and interprets the remarkable history shaped by the people who called this neighborhood home, including leaders, heroes and traitors. Learn about the unique mindset of this profession as you explore the hidden histories that residents played in espionage during WWII and the Cold War. Hear more about impersonal communication and how it mitigates against risk and test the theory by reading a signal site and unloading a dead drop.

Don’t forget your walking shoes, bring water, and dress for the weather.

*Note: This tour begins outside of Oak Hill Cemetery and ends about .7 mile away outside of Martin's Tavern.

1 hour, 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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Product SKU: US-8191-0001
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Georgetown WWII Spy History Walking Tour

(10 reviews)
Washington
DC
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
1 hour
30 minutes
  • • Explore Georgetown's WWII Spy Sites in Washington, DC
  • • Join a 1.5 Hour Walking Tour of Espionage History
  • • Experience the Most Intriguing Spy Stories in Georgetown
or

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