Private Arlington National Cemetery Walking Tour with Changing of the Guards

1 Memorial Ave, Fort Myer, VA 22211, USA

Duration

2 hours to 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

10 people

Languages

English

Overview

Visiting Arlington National Cemetery is always a moving experience, but far richer in the company of a guide who can provide background information and lead you to areas that visitors often miss. This private tour takes you to visit the graves of key figures in U.S. history to learn their stories. You'll also see the Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknowns.

Guided tour of Arlington National Cemetery: See more than you would alone
Private tour, exclusively for your party: A personalized experience
Learn the stories of the cemetery and its people from your guide
Witness the Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknowns

What To Expect

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Our expert guide will meet you at the welcome center and lead you through the nation’s most famous and honored cemetery while discussing its history and pointing out key figures in history, including Supreme Court Justices, Presidents, Generals, and Admirals.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

NOTE: Arlington House is closed for renovations with an estimated opening date of January, 2020. During such time, entry to the house is not available.

• Admission Ticket Free

Learn about the USS Maine and the start of the Spanish American War as you visit the USS Maine Memorial, the Spanish American War Memorial, and the nearby graves of the servicemen from the Maine.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Pay your respects to a fallen president at John F Kennedy’s memorial gravesite and see the eternal flame burning in his honor.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Learn the history and significance of the Tomb of the Unknowns and of the soldiers who guard the Tomb, then view one of the country’s most honored ceremonies with the Changing of the Guard.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Highlights

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Stroller accessible
Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Transportation is wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
Wheelchair accessible
Passport or US Government ID required for entry to Arlington National Cemetery for all travelers over 16
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Included/Excluded

Professional guide

Food and drinks
Gratuities

Durations

2 hours to 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)

Tour's Location

1 Memorial Ave, Fort Myer, VA 22211, USA

from 375 $