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Arlington National Cemetery: 2.5 hour Guided Walking Tour|United States
Arlington National Cemetery: 2.5 hour Guided Walking Tour|United States
Arlington National Cemetery: 2.5 hour Guided Walking Tour|United States
Arlington National Cemetery: 2.5 hour Guided Walking Tour|United States
Arlington National Cemetery: 2.5 hour Guided Walking Tour|United States

Arlington National Cemetery: 2.5 hour Guided Walking Tour|United States


Duration:2 hour(s) 30 min(s)
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  • A walking tour is the only way to see the cemetery up close - no large bus tour
  • We'll visit the popular sites, but pay our respects to many other heroes as well
  • Your 5-star guide is DC Guild Certified with over 500 Arlington tours
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Visit Arlington National Cemetery with a 5-star rated guide who has led over 500 tours of the cemetery. See the cemetery up close on a small-group walking tour.

Witness the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and the powerful Changing of the Guard by the Army's 3rd Infantry Regiment. Learn the history of the cemetery, from forest to plantation to cemetery.

Visit the grave of the 35th president, John F. Kennedy, and his family. See the graves of his three brothers: Bobby, Ted, and Joe Jr.

See the grave of the most decorated hero of WWII, Audie Murphy. Admire the mast of the battleship the USS Maine and the graves of the space shuttle crews of the Challenger and the Columbia.

See the beautiful mansion, Arlington House, built by the enslaved people of George Washington Custis, the grandson of Martha Washington.

Walk past heroes from all of America's wars and hear the remarkable stories of many of them from your local guide.

The tour stars in the Arlington National Cemetery Welcome Center at 9:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. We meet at a mannequin of an Army bugler in the Welcome Center. You'll find restrooms, water stations, historical displays, benches, and a gift shop in the Center. Please plan to arrive 15-20 minutes before your tour in order to clear the airport-like security at the entrance to the Welcome Center. This is a U.S. Military installation - and you must clear security. Your guide, Allen McCabe, typically wears a black, broad-brimmed hat and will be wearing a lanyard showing his tour guide credentials. The tour finishes back at the Welcome Center. There is a large parking lot at the Welcome Center. Arlington is also served by the Blue Line metro (Arlington stop), or can be walked to from the National Mall by crossing Memorial Bridge behind the Lincoln Memorial.

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  • Not Allowed: Weapons or sharp objects

  • Know Before You Go: The tour is 2.5 hours long

  • Know Before You Go: The terrain is somewhat hilly

  • Know Before You Go: Participants should be prepared to walk about 5,000 steps

  • Know Before You Go: The guide makes many stops for rest and photos

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