Arlington National Cemetery Walking Tour with Historian

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Delve into the rich history of Arlington National Cemetery on this walking tour, expertly led by a seasoned historian. Witness the poignant Gravesite of President Kennedy, complete with the Eternal Flame, and gain insights into the lives of service members, politicians, and influential figures buried here. Experience the revered Changing of the Guard ceremony from an optimal viewing spot and explore the significant areas surrounding the Memorial Amphitheater. Don't miss the chance to visit Arlington House, where stunning views of Washington D.C. offer perfect photo opportunities.

Departure Point

  • We will meet inside the visitor's center at the statue of the bugler. I will be wearing a white hat.
Return Details
  • We will meet inside the visitor's center at the statue of the bugler. I will be wearing a white hat.
Duration3 hoursLanguages Available
  • Human tour guide - English

Points of Interest

Stop At: Arlington National Cemetery1 Memorial Ave, , Arlington, VirginiaMeet your guide inside the Welcome Center of Arlington National Cemetery 15 minutes before the tour departure time. Duration: 15 minutesStop At: John F. Kennedy Grave Site1 Sheridan Dr, Arlington, VirginiaVisit the eternal flame and gravesite of President John F. Kennedy, Jackie Kennedy, Robert Kennedy, Edward Kennedy and Joseph Kennedy Jr. Duration: 20 minutesStop At: Arlington National Cemetery1 Memorial Ave, , Arlington, VirginiaLearn the history and stories of the many service members, Supreme Court justices and politicians laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery. Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutesStop At: The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier1 Wilson Ave, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VirginiaView the iconic Changing of the Guard ceremony from the best spot to do so. The ceremony takes place at the Tomb of the Unknown Solider and is performed by the US Army 3rd Infantry.Duration: 25 minutesStop At: Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee MemorialArlington National Cemetery, , Arlington, VirginiaVisit the historic Arlington House. You will learn its history and its connection to Robert E. Lee. The grounds of this house have the best views of Washington D.C. and are a great photo opportunity. Duration: 30 minutes

Additional Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Voucher InfoMobile or paper ticket accepted

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