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Arlington Cemetery Small-Group Tour & Changing of the Guards Walk

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Experience 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.

  • 3 Hour Arlington National Cemetery Guided Walking Tour
  • Visit and Explore Historic Arlington House & its grounds which has the best view of Washington D.C.
  • Visit some of the cemetery's most important memorials, including the USS Maine Mast Memorial
  • Visit the grave of John F. Kennedy, as well as Jackie Kennedy, Robert Kennedy and Edward Kennedy
  • View the ceremonial Changing of the Guards at the Tomb of the Unknowns from the best spot to do so
  • Visit notable gravesites such as Audie Murphy, Joe Louis, Maureen O'Hara and Abner Doubleday

We will meet inside the visitor's center at the statue of the bugler. I will be wearing a black History Nerd hat.

Meeting and Pickup

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

  2. Visit the eternal flame and gravesite of President John F. Kennedy, Jackie Kennedy, Robert Kennedy, Edward Kennedy and Joseph Kennedy Jr.

  3. Learn the history and stories of the many service members, Supreme Court justices and politicians laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery.

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Service animals allowed Public transportation options are available nearby Not recommended for pregnant travelers Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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