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Arlington Cemetery Guided Tour

2 hours
Washington DC, USA

About this activity

Explore Arlington National Cemetery on a guided tour, witness the Changing of the Guards ceremony, and visit notable gravesites, including President John F. Kennedy's.

Highlights

  • Guided tour of Arlington National Cemetery
  • Witness the Changing of the Guards ceremony
  • Visit President John F. Kennedy's gravesite
  • Explore the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
  • Learn about the history of Arlington Cemetery

Full description

Step into the rich history of Arlington National Cemetery with a guided walking tour that brings to life the stories of those who have served the nation. Experience the solemn Changing of the Guards ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, a tribute to the unidentified soldiers who have given their lives. Visit the final resting places of notable figures, including President John F. Kennedy, and learn about the significance of each site. This tour offers a profound and educational experience, connecting you with the nation's heritage in a meaningful way.

Included / Excluded

  • Guided walking tour of Arlington National Cemetery
  • Witness the Changing of the Guards ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
  • Visit to the gravesites of notable figures, including President John F. Kennedy
  • Transportation to and from Arlington National Cemetery

Meeting point

Start Location

Unknown location

Important information

Know before you book

  • The tour is conducted in English; ensure you are comfortable with the language.
  • Photography is allowed, but please be respectful during ceremonies.
  • The tour operates rain or shine; cancellations due to weather are rare.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes as the tour involves walking on uneven terrain.
  • Bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated during the tour.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress appropriately for the conditions.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Accessibility

  • Stroller Accessible
  • Service Animals Allowed
  • Easy Public Transport
  • Infants Required On Laps
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