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Spy History Walking Tour On Embassy Row with a Former CIA officer

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Overview

Begin at the Dupont Circle fountain and examine the suspicious death of a Kremlin insider with a real former intelligence officer. The theme of this tour is suspicious deaths and at the end, we review a few significant espionage cases to really get into the mindset of this unique profession. Hear more about the origins of “Embassy Row” and see where spies operated in the shadows. operated. Conduct a secret operation! Hint: Bring your map reading skills.

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

What's Included

  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Bottled water
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DC 20009, USA

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What To Expect

Dupont Circle (Pass By)

We discuss a suspicious death that took place at the Dupont Circle Hotel
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Anderson House (Pass By)

Discuss spy activity during the Revolutionary War and learn about a tradition of CIA officers before they deploy.
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Washington DC (Pass By)

Discuss the assassination of Orlando Letelier at Sheridan Circle
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Rock Creek Park (Pass By)

Practice your hand at impersonal communication. Can you spot the signal and unload the dead drop?
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Spy History Walking Tour On Embassy Row with a Former CIA officer?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-314467P4

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  • Bottled water

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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