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Arlington National Cemetery Private Tour Changing of the Guard
Washington DC, USA
$119
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Experience one of the most powerful and meaningful sites in the United States on a private Arlington National Cemetery tour designed for depth, clarity, and a calm, well-paced visit.
Located just across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C., Arlington National Cemetery is the final resting place of more than 400,000 service members and their families. On this guided tour, you’ll explore the landscape with context and care—moving beyond the surface to understand the history, symbolism, and traditions that shape this national shrine.
Highlights may include the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, where you can witness the precision of the Changing of the Guard, as well as the John F. Kennedy gravesite, marked by the Eternal Flame. Along the way, we discuss the cemetery’s Civil War origins and its connection to Robert E. Lee’s former estate.
As a customized tour, the pace is tailored to your interests, with time to reflect and engage with the setting in a meaningful way.
Located just across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C., Arlington National Cemetery is the final resting place of more than 400,000 service members and their families. On this guided tour, you’ll explore the landscape with context and care—moving beyond the surface to understand the history, symbolism, and traditions that shape this national shrine.
Highlights may include the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, where you can witness the precision of the Changing of the Guard, as well as the John F. Kennedy gravesite, marked by the Eternal Flame. Along the way, we discuss the cemetery’s Civil War origins and its connection to Robert E. Lee’s former estate.
As a customized tour, the pace is tailored to your interests, with time to reflect and engage with the setting in a meaningful way.
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Arlington National Cemetery Private Tour Changing of the Guard
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours
- Guided tour of the cemetery by an expert guide
- Gratuities
Meeting point
Meet your guide near the restroom building.
Return details
Your guide will bring you out of the visitor center building and you can take the metro back to your hotel or you can easily call an Uber or Lyft from that spot.
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Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee MemorialFrom the grounds of Arlington House, take in one of the most striking views across the Potomac toward Washington, D.C., while discussing the site’s deeper historical context and transformation over time.
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President John F. Kennedy GravesiteVisit the gravesite of President John F. Kennedy, marked by the Eternal Flame. This stop offers an opportunity to reflect on the intersection of personal legacy and national history.
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The Tomb of the Unknown SoldierObserve the precision and ceremony of the guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. When timing allows, we view the Changing of the Guard, one of the most solemn and carefully choreographed traditions in the U.S. military.
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Arlington National CemeteryWalk with your guide along the historic Custis Walk. You will see some of the oldest graves in the entire cemetery. You will walk throughout much of the cemetery - which covers 630 acres or 300 hectares. Along the way you will learn the history of the divisions, the 5 star military officials buried in the cemetery, the Supreme Court Justices buried at Arlington and learn the history of the Custis/Lee family and the cemetery. We recommend that you eat before your visit as there is no cafe. You may bring water or a water bottle into the cemetery; no other drinks and no food. You will clear security upon entering the cemetery.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Arlington National Cemetery Private Tour Changing of the Guard
Washington DC, USA
$119
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!