Arlington Cemetery Guided History Tour with Changing of the Guard
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Step into a place of profound national pride and reflection with a 2-hour Arlington Cemetery Tour. This iconic landmark is the final resting place of over 400,000 American veterans, across 639 acres of preserved landscape. With your expert guide leading the way, you’ll explore the history, symbolism, and stories that make this cemetery one of the most moving experiences in the nation’s capital. From world leaders and war heroes to astronauts and Supreme Court justices, Arlington is where history rests—and comes to life. Ask questions and explore the historic space with an expert local guide: • The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier – Witness the time-honored Changing of the Guard ceremony • John F. Kennedy’s Eternal Flame – Pay tribute at the gravesite of the 35th U.S. President • Memorial Amphitheater – Learn about national ceremonies and state funerals held here • Arlington House – Discover the historic home of Robert E. Lee with panoramic views of the D.C. skyline
Departure Point
- Tour begins at 1PM. Guests meet at The Bugler statue inside the Arlington Cemetery Visitors Center. Please arrive 15 minutes before start of tour.
- Tour begins at 1PM. Guests meet at The Bugler statue inside the Arlington Cemetery Visitors Center. Please arrive 15 minutes before start of tour.
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Arlington National CemeteryEntrance at Arlington Memorial Bridge, , Arlington, VirginiaExplore the history of the country's most revered resting place. Explore the many famous and powerful landmarks within the cemetery: • The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier – Witness the time-honored Changing of the Guard ceremony • John F. Kennedy’s Eternal Flame – Pay tribute at the gravesite of the 35th U.S. President • Memorial Amphitheater – Learn about national ceremonies and state funerals held here • Arlington House – Discover the historic home of Robert E. Lee with panoramic views of the D.C. skyline • Space Shuttle Challenger Memorial and other notable monuments Along the way, your guide will share insightful stories about the people buried here, the evolution of the cemetery, and the powerful moments that shaped American history.Duration: 2 hoursAdditional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants 2 and under are free
- Exact sites along tour subject to change
- Tour starts inside the Visitor Center next to The Bugler statue
- Powerful and historic landmarks and sites along the walk
- Entry into Arlington National Cemetery
- Changing of the Guard ceremony
- Expert Local Guide
- Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
- 2-Hour Guided Walking Tour (1PM start time)
Step into a place of profound national pride and reflection with a 2-hour Arlington Cemetery Tour. This iconic landmark is the final resting place of over 400,000 American veterans, across 639 acres of preserved landscape. With your expert guide leading the way, you’ll explore the history, symbolism, and stories that make this cemetery one of the most moving experiences in the nation’s capital. From world leaders and war heroes to astronauts and Supreme Court justices, Arlington is where history rests—and comes to life. Ask questions and explore the historic space with an expert local guide: • The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier – Witness the time-honored Changing of the Guard ceremony • John F. Kennedy’s Eternal Flame – Pay tribute at the gravesite of the 35th U.S. President • Memorial Amphitheater – Learn about national ceremonies and state funerals held here • Arlington House – Discover the historic home of Robert E. Lee with panoramic views of the D.C. skyline
Departure Point
- Tour begins at 1PM. Guests meet at The Bugler statue inside the Arlington Cemetery Visitors Center. Please arrive 15 minutes before start of tour.
- Tour begins at 1PM. Guests meet at The Bugler statue inside the Arlington Cemetery Visitors Center. Please arrive 15 minutes before start of tour.
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Arlington National CemeteryEntrance at Arlington Memorial Bridge, , Arlington, VirginiaExplore the history of the country's most revered resting place. Explore the many famous and powerful landmarks within the cemetery: • The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier – Witness the time-honored Changing of the Guard ceremony • John F. Kennedy’s Eternal Flame – Pay tribute at the gravesite of the 35th U.S. President • Memorial Amphitheater – Learn about national ceremonies and state funerals held here • Arlington House – Discover the historic home of Robert E. Lee with panoramic views of the D.C. skyline • Space Shuttle Challenger Memorial and other notable monuments Along the way, your guide will share insightful stories about the people buried here, the evolution of the cemetery, and the powerful moments that shaped American history.Duration: 2 hoursAdditional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants 2 and under are free
- Exact sites along tour subject to change
- Tour starts inside the Visitor Center next to The Bugler statue
- Powerful and historic landmarks and sites along the walk
- Entry into Arlington National Cemetery
- Changing of the Guard ceremony
- Expert Local Guide
- Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
- 2-Hour Guided Walking Tour (1PM start time)
Need To Know Info
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