Arlington National Cemetery Walking Tour & Changing of the Guards

Arlington, US
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Highlights

  • Guided tour of Arlington National Cemetery
  • Changing of the Guards ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknowns
  • Visit to the grave of John F. Kennedy
  • Learn about key figures in American history
  • Expert guide to ensure you see all Arlington Cemetery has to offer

Meeting Point

Meet your guide just outside the visitor’s center on the cemetery side after you pass through security.

Meeting point

1 Memorial Ave, Fort Myer, VA 22211 , United States

End point

End Point

Meet your guide just outside the visitor’s center on the cemetery side after you pass through security.

Meeting point

1 Memorial Ave, Fort Myer, VA 22211 , United States

End point

What to expect

1

Arlington National Cemetery

Meet your guide at the Welcome Center of Arlington National Cemetery 15 minutes before tour departure time.

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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 90 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    This is a walking tour, there will be approximately 2 miles of walking and inclines and stairs.
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    Tour runs rain or shine.
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What our experts say

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    Arrive early to pass security smoothly.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Consider visiting the nearby Marine Corps War Memorial.
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    Check weather; tour runs rain or shine.
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    Bring water; stay hydrated during the walk.

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