Exclusive Georgetown Spy History Tour with a Former CIA Officer
Washington, US
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Highlights
- Espionage-themed tours and events crafted with insights from intelligence professionals
- Real-life spy stories, covert operations, and international intrigue
- Learning spy mindset and exploring the hidden history of Georgetown
- Discovering the crucial role residents played in espionage during WWII and the Soviet Era
- Conducting a secret operation and utilizing map reading skills
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Duration: 1.5 hours
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Expert Guide: Former CIA Officer
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Walking tour of WWII spy sites
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Explore Georgetown's hidden history
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Service animals allowed
Step into the intriguing world of espionage with the Georgetown Spy Tour. Crafted with insights from intelligence professionals, this tour offers a unique and immersive experience for history buffs and thrill-seekers alike. Discover the hidden history of Georgetown as you learn about the role the residents played in espionage during WWII and the Soviet Era. Uncover the secrets and covert operations that took place in this historic neighborhood. But the excitement doesn't end there. Be prepared to put your spy skills to the test as you conduct a secret operation. Don't forget your map-reading skills! This 90-minute tour will leave you enthralled and wanting more. Book your experience today and embark on a thrilling journey through the hidden world of spies.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Uncover Georgetown's spy secrets with a former CIA officer on a captivating 1.5-hour walking tour through historic espionage sites.
Included
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A 1.5 hour walking tour of wwii spy sites and history in georgetown.
Excluded
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Snacks
Meeting Point
We meet at the bell tower outside of Oak Hill Cemetery.
3001 R St NW, Washington, DC 20007 , United States
End Point
This tour ends outside of Martin's Tavern.
1264 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC 20007 , United States
What to expect
Georgetown
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.
90 minutes
Admission Not Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Service animals allowed
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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Start at Oak Hill Cemetery bell tower. -
Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Visit Martin's Tavern for a meal after.
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Bring a notepad for spy tips!
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Consider nearby Dumbarton Oaks gardens.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Are you ready for an adrenaline-pumping adventure filled with spy intrigue and covert operations? Look no further than the Georgetown Spy Tour! This thrilling experience offers espionage-themed tours and events meticulously crafted with insights from intelligence professionals. Unleash your inner spy and embark on a 90-minute journey through Georgetown, an area steeped in hidden history and secret stories. From real-life spy anecdotes to covert operations, this tour will have you on the edge of your seat, craving more.What to expect?
During the Georgetown Spy Tour, you can expect a captivating experience that immerses you in the world of espionage. The total duration of the tour is 90 minutes, filled with thrilling encounters and jaw-dropping revelations. As you explore Georgetown, you'll delve into the crucial role its residents played in espionage during WWII and the Soviet Era. Brace yourself for mind-blowing spy missions, where you'll put your map reading skills to the test and conduct your very own secret operation. Get ready to unveil the hidden history of Georgetown and walk in the footsteps of legendary spies.Who is this for?
The Georgetown Spy Tour caters to anyone who is fascinated by spy stories, covert operations, and the world of international intrigue. Whether you're a history buff, a lover of thrilling tales, or simply seeking a unique experience, this tour is designed for you. No prior knowledge of espionage is necessary, as this immersive journey will introduce you to the captivating world of spies in a way that is accessible and exciting. Gather your friends, family, or fellow adventure-seekers and come discover the secrets of Georgetown together.Why book this?
The Georgetown Spy Tour offers a truly unique and captivating experience that sets it apart from other tours. Crafted with insights from intelligence professionals, this tour provides an authentic and immersive adventure into the world of espionage. As you unravel the hidden history of Georgetown, you'll gain a deep understanding of the spy mindset and the crucial role this neighborhood played in shaping history. From thrilling spy missions to uncovering top-secret locations, the Georgetown Spy Tour offers an unprecedented opportunity to live out your spy fantasies and embrace the cloak-and-dagger world.Good to know
The Georgetown Spy Tour meets at the bell tower outside of Oak Hill Cemetery and concludes outside of Martin's Tavern. Along the tour, you'll experience a duration of 90 minutes, packed with thrilling revelations and immersive storytelling. Be prepared to engage your map reading skills and uncover hidden secrets along the way. This tour is inclusive of other aspects, ensuring a seamless and memorable experience for all participants. So bring your sense of adventure, curiosity, and love for espionage, and get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey through the intriguing streets of Georgetown.Reviews
"Absolutely loved the Georgetown Spy Tour! It felt like I was a character in an exciting spy novel. The guides were fantastic, sharing thrilling stories and taking us to secret locations I never even knew existed. This tour exceeded all my expectations!" - Rachel W. "The Georgetown Spy Tour is a must-do for any history or spy enthusiast. Walking through the streets of Georgetown, you can almost feel the secrets whispering in the air. It was fascinating to learn about the covert operations and the role Georgetown played in shaping history. I can't recommend this tour enough!" - Michael T. "The Georgetown Spy Tour was an incredible experience! From the moment it started, I was hooked. The guides were knowledgeable and engaging, ensuring that every step of the tour was filled with excitement. It's a unique and thrilling adventure that I'll cherish for a long time." - Emily L. Embark on the Georgetown Spy Tour today and uncover the hidden secrets of espionage in one of Washington D.C.'s most intriguing neighborhoods. Book your experience now and get ready for an adrenaline-fueled journey that will leave you captivated and wanting more!
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