Visit Arlington National Cemetery with one of DC's best guides!

Explore the profound history of America's most hallowed ground with a small group led by one of the area's top guides. Unlike riding tours or large bus groups, I make nearly 40 stops at notable graves and sites on this casual walking tour. This immersive tour offers unique insights and a richer understanding of the events that shaped the nation. Ideal for anyone seeking a small group experience and detailed narratives that larger groups often miss. Unlike 'drive by' tours, our guide takes you right to the Kennedy graves, the Changing of the Guard, the Space Shuttle memorials, Arlington House, and more! If Arlington National Cemetery has been on your 'bucket list', this is the tour for you. - Small-group format for a more personalized experience - Expert guide sharing in-depth historical knowledge - Explore significant sites that shaped American history - Perfect for history buffs or anyone wishing to explore Arlington

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Location: Washington DC

What's Included

Each family receives a list of 120 fun things to do/places to dine - and a map of the National Mall!
Each guest receives a complimentary rain poncho for inclement weather
Each guest receives free 'cooling towel' on particularly hot days - with forecast of 90 degrees+
Each family receives detailed 'Fact Sheet' about Arlington National Cemetery

Community Discussion

Q&A

Q: Is there an age limit for kids to join this tour?

A: There’s no strict age limit, but the tour is best for kids aged 10 and up, since it involves a lot of walking and historical discussion. Younger kids might get a bit restless. Just keep in mind that it’s a casual walking tour, so make sure they’re up for it!

Q: What should I wear for the walking tour at Arlington?

A: Comfortable walking shoes are a must! The tour involves a lot of walking on varying terrain. Dress in layers since the weather can change, and it's a good idea to wear something breathable if it's warm. Oh, and don’t forget that complimentary rain poncho if the forecast looks iffy!

Q: Can this tour be rescheduled if something comes up?

A: Yes, the provider is usually flexible with rescheduling. Just give them a heads up as soon as you know you need to change your plans. It's good to check their policy directly though, just in case they have specific guidelines.

Discussions

Just did the Arlington Cemetery tour and it was incredible!

I recently went on this walking tour at Arlington and wow, it exceeded my expectations! Our guide was super knowledgeable and took us to the Kennedy graves, which was really moving. I also appreciated the small group format. It felt way more personal compared to the huge bus tours. Plus, I got a cool map of the National Mall for later! Highly recommend it for anyone who loves history.

Considering this tour as a gift, any thoughts?

I’m looking at this Arlington National Cemetery tour as a gift for my dad. He loves history and I think he’d really enjoy a small group experience. Has anyone done it recently? I want to make sure it’s worth it!