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Day or Night National Mall Bus Tour with Arlington Cemetery Walk

Location Washington DC, USA
$55
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Step into history on this 2-hour guided walking tour of Arlington National Cemetery, available in the morning or afternoon. Visit the gravesite of President John F. Kennedy and the Eternal Flame, famously lit by Jacqueline Kennedy in 1967. Witness the Changing of the Guard Ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. See Arlington House, the former residence of General Robert E. Lee, and see the JFK family graves. Take in the beauty of all 639 acres of this national landmark.

Your expert local guide will lead you through Arlington Cemetery’s most significant sites, sharing stories, historical context, and fascinating insights that you won’t find on your own.

Optional Upgrade
Enhance your experience with a 3-hour National Mall Bus Tour, stopping at 10+ top DC monuments and memorials, including the White House, U.S. Capitol, Lincoln Memorial, and more. Choose Morning or Night tour options at checkout to see the monuments in daylight or beautifully illuminated at night.

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

9:30am Arlington Cemetery Only
Duration: 2 hours
Arlington Cemetery Tour: 9:30am Guided Arlington National Cemetery Walking Tour. Does not include National Mall Bus Tour.
Starting point:
Arlington National Cemetery Welcome Center, 1 Memorial Ave, Fort Myer, VA 22211, USA
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Visit the grave of WWII veteran and movie star, Audie Murphy
  • View the John K. Kennedy family grave site
  • View the memorials for the Columbia and Challenger disaster
  • See Custis Lee Manor from a distance
  • Possibility to see Arlington Memorial Amphitheater (available depending on day of week)
  • UPGRADE: include a 3-hour guided DC Bus Tour with stops at 10+ Memorials
  • Upgrade with DC Bus Tour option will stop at sites such as White House, US Capitol, Lincoln Memorial
  • 2 hours Guided Walking Tour of Arlington National Cemetery
  • View the Changing of the Guards and Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities

Meeting point
Morning or Night Bus Tour Upgrades: Meet at 790 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington DC (near National Archives) on the corner of 9th St & Pennsylvania Ave. There is a pole with a sign reading 'Signature Tours DC." Please arrive 15min prior to tour start time.
Arlington Cemetery Walking Tours Only - Go through security at Arlington Cemetery. Inside the Visitor's Center there is a statue of a soldier inside a glass case. Your guide will meet you here and will be wearing a "Signature Tours" T-shirt. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to tour start time.
Return details
Night Bus Tours (if combo option selected at checkout) Tours will conclude at 790 Pennsylvania Ave NW, outside National Archives building.
Tours conclude at Arlington National Cemetery.

  • Arlington National Cemetery
    2-Hour WALKING tour of Arlington National Cemetery. Visit the final resting place of President John F. Kennedy, marked by the Eternal Flame lit by Jacqueline Kennedy in 1967. Your guide shares the story of JFK’s life, presidency, and legacy, making this one of Arlington’s most iconic sites. Witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, honoring unidentified U.S. service members. Learn about the ceremony’s history, precision, and symbolism during your guided visit. See the historic mansion that once served as the home of General Robert E. Lee. Your guide will explain its history, architecture, and connection to the Lee family and the Civil War.See the historic mansion that once served as the home of General Robert E. Lee. Your guide will explain its history, architecture, and connection to the Lee family and the Civil War.
  • See the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (pass by)
  • The White House
    15-20 minute Photo Stop and time to explore the area. See the official residence and workplace of the President of the United States. Your guide shares the history of the White House, its architecture, and the important events that have taken place here.
  • U.S. Capitol
    15-20 minute Photo Stop and time to explore the area with your guide. View the iconic home of the United States Congress, where laws are made and historic debates occur. Learn about the Capitol’s architecture, history, and the legislative process from your guide.
  • Lincoln Memorial
    15-20 minute Photo Stop and to explore the surrounding area with your guide. Visit the monument honoring President Abraham Lincoln, famous for the iconic seated statue and his inspiring speeches. Your guide highlights Lincoln’s legacy and the memorial’s symbolic design.
  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
    15 minute Photo Stop and time to explore the area with your guide. Explore this powerful tribute to Dr. King, featuring his Stone of Hope statue and engraved quotes. Learn about his life, the civil rights movement, and the memorial’s design symbolism.
  • Vietnam Veterans Memorial
    Photo Stop. Pay respects at the black granite wall inscribed with the names of U.S. service members who died in the Vietnam War. Your guide shares stories behind the memorial’s creation and its reflective design.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended
  • The Arlington Cemetery tour is a walking tour and is moderately strenuous. Not recommended for guests with mobility issues or very small children.
  • Valid Photo ID is required for all guests 16 and up at Arlington National Cemetery.
  • Note: This tour will involve quite a bit of walking for about 2 hours and will require that people be physically fit and wear comfortable shoes. Not well suited for disabled people or people in wheelchair. It's not recommended to carry babies on this tour.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    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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    Day or Night National Mall Bus Tour with Arlington Cemetery Walk

    Location Washington DC, USA
    $55
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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