Private Arlington National Cemetery Walking Tour with Changing of the Guards
Overview
Experience the profound history of America's most hallowed grounds on this exclusive, 2.5-hour private walking tour of Arlington National Cemetery. Step away from the crowded bus tours and explore at your own pace with a dedicated historical expert.
Because this is a private experience, your guide tailors the storytelling and the walking route entirely to your group's interests. We’ll navigate the sprawling grounds to ensure you experience the most significant and moving monuments without feeling rushed.
Tour Highlights:
100% Private & Flexible: Linger longer at the sites that matter most to you and set a walking pace that fits your group.
Presidential Legacies: Pay your respects at President John F. Kennedy’s gravesite and the iconic Eternal Flame.
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier: Witness the flawless precision of the Changing of the Guard ritual.
American Heroes: Hear the incredible stories of veterans like Audie Murphy and the Space Shuttle Columbia crew.
What's Included
- Professional guide
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Meeting Location
1 Memorial Avenue
Fort Myer, VA 22211, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Arlington National Cemetery
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Arlington House - The Robert E. Lee Memorial (pass by)
USS Maine Mast Memorial
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
John F. Kennedy Grave Site
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Passport or US Government ID required for entry to Arlington National Cemetery for all travelers over 16
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Activity code: C-41377P5
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