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Arlington Cemetery Guided Walk with Optional City Monuments Tour

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Overview

Explore Arlington National Cemetery in this 2-hour Guided Walking Tour, with morning and afternoon times available. Visit the grave of John F Kennedy and his Eternal Flame. Witness the Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldiers. View the famous and historic Arlington house, and the residence of General Robert E. Lee. Get a glimpse of the JFK family graves. Take in all 639 Acres of a national landmark with over 150 years of history.

Your expert guide will personally guide you through all the major sights In and around Arlington Cemetery.

A 3-4 hour Guided Bus Tour of Washington DC option is also available to travelers to stop at 10+ of the top memorials, such as White House and US Capitol, prior to your Arlington Cemetery Walk. City Bus Tours will depart at 10am outside the National Archives before dropping travelers off at the Arlington National Cemetery for their tour. Travelers who would like to explore the cemetery only will meet directly at Arlington Cemetery.

What's Included

  • View the Changing of the Guards and Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
  • Upgrade with DC Bus Tour option will stop at sites such as White House, US Capitol, Lincoln Memorial
  • Possibility to see Arlington Memorial Amphitheater (available depending on day of week)
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
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VA, USA

What To Expect

Arlington National Cemetery

WALKING tour of Arlington National Cemetery. See the Kennedy Gravesites, Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and other key sites inside the Cemetery. PHOTO ID REQUIRED
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Pass By)

See the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Arlington Cemetery Guided Walk with Optional City Monuments Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Average 4.68 out of 5 stars based on 107 traveler reviews collected by Cool Washington DC and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

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  • View the Changing of the Guards and Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
  • Upgrade with DC Bus Tour option will stop at sites such as White House, US Capitol, Lincoln Memorial
  • Possibility to see Arlington Memorial Amphitheater (available depending on day of week)
  • See Custis Lee Manor from a distance
  • View the memorials for the Columbia and Challenger disaster
  • View the John K. Kennedy family grave site
  • Visit the grave of WWII veteran and movie star, Audie Murphy
  • UPGRADE: include a 3-hour guided DC Bus Tour with stops at 10+ Memorials
  • 2 hours Guided Walking Tour of Arlington National Cemetery
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended
  • The Arlington Cemetery tour is a walking tour and is moderately strenuous. Not recommended for guests with mobility issues or very small children.
  • Valid Photo ID is required for all guests 16 and up at Arlington National Cemetery.
  • Note: This tour will involve quite a bit of walking for about 2 hours and will require that people be physically fit and wear comfortable shoes. Not well suited for disabled people or people in wheelchair. It's not recommended to carry babies on this tour.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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