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Highlights Tour of Arlington National Cemetery

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Witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony.
Pay your respects to heroic servicepersons.
Visit the Kennedy family gravesite.
See the highest point in the capital city with your guide.
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Visit the top sites at Arlington National Cemetery with a former cemetery employee! Led by Historian and Criminologist Madeline Feierstein, you will gain insider knowledge on cemetery history. With this tour, you will visit less-visited gravesites of people who impacted our nation, while still seeing the main attractions.

- Perfect for families, couples, and history buffs!
- We go at your pace! Want to walk slower or faster? Tell your guide.
- Ask as many questions as you'd like! Your guide is experienced in giving historical and logistical information on the cemetery.

What's Included

  • Bottled water Bottled water is available for purchase at the gift shop.

    Meeting Location

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    Memorial Avenue
    Fort Myer, VA 2221, USA

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    Arlington National Cemetery (Pass By)

    Visit gravesites of heroic servicepersons and notable citizens and politicians.
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    The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

    Witness the solemn Changing of the Guard ceremony and learn about the history of Arlington's unknown soldiers. Visit notable monuments and memorials around the Amphitheater.
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    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    John F. Kennedy Grave Site

    Visit the Kennedy Family gravesite and learn about President Kennedy's impact on the cemetery.
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    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Arlington House - The Robert E. Lee Memorial

    Learn about the Custis Plantation and the cemetery's connection with Robert E. Lee
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    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Highlights Tour of Arlington National Cemetery?

    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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    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).
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    • Bottled water. Bottled water is available for purchase at the gift shop.
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    This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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    Accessibility information for the Highlights Tour of Arlington National Cemetery is as follows:

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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