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Arlington National Cemetery Walking Tour with Historian

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Overview

Delve into the rich history of Arlington National Cemetery on this walking tour, expertly led by a seasoned historian. Witness the poignant Gravesite of President Kennedy, complete with the Eternal Flame, and gain insights into the lives of service members, politicians, and influential figures buried here. Experience the revered Changing of the Guard ceremony from an optimal viewing spot and explore the significant areas surrounding the Memorial Amphitheater. Don't miss the chance to visit Arlington House, where stunning views of Washington D.C. offer perfect photo opportunities.

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    Meeting Location

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    Memorial Avenue
    Fort Myer, VA 2221, USA

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    What To Expect

    Arlington National Cemetery

    Meet your guide inside the Welcome Center of Arlington National Cemetery 15 minutes before the tour departure time.
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    15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

    John F. Kennedy Grave Site

    Visit the eternal flame and gravesite of President John F. Kennedy, Jackie Kennedy, Robert Kennedy, Edward Kennedy and Joseph Kennedy Jr.
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    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Arlington National Cemetery

    Learn the history and stories of the many service members, Supreme Court justices and politicians laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery.
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    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

    The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

    View the iconic Changing of the Guard ceremony from the best spot to do so. The ceremony takes place at the Tomb of the Unknown Solider and is performed by the US Army 3rd Infantry.
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    25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Arlington House - The Robert E. Lee Memorial

    Visit the historic Arlington House. You will learn its history and its connection to Robert E. Lee. The grounds of this house have the best views of Washington D.C. and are a great photo opportunity.
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    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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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
    • 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

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Arlington National Cemetery Walking Tour with Historian?

    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). 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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    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    • 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.
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