Embassy Row Spy Tour (Mondays)

If you enjoy historical stories of conspiracy, politics, cover-ups, and assassinations, this tour is for you.

Join Spyher, the #1 D.C. Walking Spy Tours provider, for the Embassy Row Spy Tour, led by a former CIA officer. This immersive 90-minute walking tour begins at the Dupont Circle Fountain and ends near the Dupont Circle Hotel, guiding guests through one of Washington, D.C.’s most storied corridors of diplomacy and espionage.

Along Massachusetts Avenue, examine the suspicious death of a Kremlin insider and learn how Russian intelligence has used strategy, communication, and cover to operate in plain sight. Dive into the origins of Embassy Row and explore real case studies of infamous traitors and defectors who lived and worked nearby, including Jonathan Pollard and “Merry” Fahrney. Learn what motivates spies to betray their countries and how intelligence successes and failures shaped history.

Guests will also conduct a hands-on secret operation along the route. Hint: bring your map-reading skills.

This experience blends real intelligence history, intrigue, and interactive elements, making it ideal for date nights, couples, locals, and visitors seeking a unique way to explore D.C.’s past.

Destination DC Exclusive:
Enjoy 20% off the base ticket price when booking with promo code DC250SPY.
Fees and sales tax apply.