Private Arlington National Cemetery Walking Tour with Changing of the Guards
Overview
Join an expert guide on a private walking tour of Arlington National Cemetery. Learn the history of Arlington National Cemetery, from its days as a plantation, then military outpost during the Civil War, and how it became the cemetery it is today.
Visit the graves of key figures in history and learn their stories, including decorated veterans, Presidents, and US Supreme Court Justices.
Witness the Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknowns and learn the history of the Tomb of the Unknowns and what it takes to become a guard for the tomb.
See more on your visit than most, as you explore areas of the cemetery often missed including some of the original Civil War graves, the Nurses section, and more!
What's Included
- Professional guide
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Meeting Location
Memorial Avenue
Fort Myer, VA 2221, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Arlington National Cemetery
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Arlington House - The Robert E. Lee Memorial (Pass By)
USS Maine Mast Memorial
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
John F. Kennedy Grave Site
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- 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
- Passport or US Government ID required for entry to Arlington National Cemetery for all travelers over 16
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Activity code: C-41377P5
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