Arlington National Cemetery Guided Walking Tour

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Highlights

  • Changing of the Guards at the Tomb of the Unknowns

  • Visit the original Civil War graves

  • John F Kennedy, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and Thurgood Marshall

  • Small group guided walking tour

Summary

Join an expert guide and explore Arlington National Cemetery in this small-group walking tour. Visit President John F Kennedy, see Civil War graves, and witness the Changing of the Guards at the Tomb of the Unknowns.

Tour info

Duration
2 hours
Group Size
30
Pricing (From)
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Join an expert guide on a guided 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!

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What’s included?

  • 2-Hour Arlington Cemetery Guided Walking Tour in Washington DC

  • View the ceremonial Changing of the Guards at the Tomb of the Unknowns

  • Visit the grave of John F. Kennedy, as well as Jackie Kennedy, Robert Kennedy and Edward Kennedy

  • See notable sites such as the graves of Civil War Soldiers

  • Professional Guide

  • Gratuities

  • Transportation

  • Entry to Arlington House

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 90-120 minutes

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Before you go

  • There will be a moderate amount of walking

  • Tour runs rain or shine, prepare for the weather

Covid Policy

  • Guides required to regularly wash hands

All tours only operate within local allowances and guidelines. Check local restrictions for DC, Arlington National Cemetery, and Arlington, Virginia before planning your trip.

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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Guided Tours DC is a collection of the top rated and most respected tour guides in Washington, DC offering an immersive experience. Our tours include walking tours, private tours, winery trips, and neighborhood food and drink tours. See Washington the way locals do. Whether you are just visiting or lived here all your life, we can show you a new experience.

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