Get the most out of Arlington National Cemetery with this 2 hour, guided walking tour. Pay your respects to President John F. Kennedy, view the ceremonial Changing of the Guards at the Tomb of the Unknowns, and learn American history as you visit civil war graves and notable people throughout history. Join a local, expert guide to ensure you see all Arlington Cemetery has to offer.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ View the ceremonial Changing of the Guards at the Tomb of the Unknowns
✔ 2-Hour Arlington Cemetery Guided Walking Tour in Washington DC
✔ See notable sites such as the graves of Civil War Soldiers
✔ Professional Guide
✔ Visit some of the cemetery's most important memorials, including the USS Maine Mast Memorial
✔ Visit the grave of John F. Kennedy, as well as Jackie Kennedy, Robert Kennedy and Edward Kennedy
✖ Gratuities
✖ Transportation
✖ Entry to Arlington House
Departure & Return
Departure:
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Meet your guide just outside the visitor’s center on the cemetery side after you pass through security.
Return: End right where it started.
Itinerary
1
Arlington National Cemetery
Meet your guide at the Welcome Center of Arlington National Cemetery 15 minutes before tour departure time.
Duration: 15 minutes
2
Arlington National Cemetery
Learn the history of Arlington National Cemetery, visit the Civil War sections, and learn about key figures in American history as you visit their graves.
Duration: 1.5 hours
3
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
View the Changing of the Guard ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknowns, a highly ritualized ceremony by the US Army 3rd Infantry.
Duration: 20 minutes
4
John F. Kennedy Grave Site
Visit the grave of John F. Kennedy, as well as Jackie Kennedy, Robert Kennedy and Edward Kennedy.
Additional info
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• This is a walking tour, there will be approximately 2 miles of walking and inclines and stairs.
• Tour runs rain or shine.