Enjoy a guided walking tour of the USA’s largest and most-famous military cemetery. Explore the final resting place for many of America’s greatest heroes with stories, history, and secrets revealed by your guide.

 

EXPERIENCE:

Take a guided tour of Arlington National Cemetery, the final resting place for many of America’s greatest heroes. Learn about the historical and political background of the cemetery as you explore this sobering reminder of the realities of war.
During the tour, see Arlington House — the home of General Robert E. Lee — and its grounds. Admire the eternal flame at the tomb of President John F. Kennedy. Learn about the soldier Audie Murphy — one of the most decorated American combat soldiers in World War II.
Discover the military genius of General William Sheridan and the grave of famed boxer Joe Louis. Visit the Tomb of the Unknowns, where you may even witness a Changing of the Guard ceremony.
Hear about more modern memorials to the victims of the space shuttles Columbia and Challenge, and find out the story behind the mast of the U.S.S. Maine.
At the end of your tour, you’ll be thankful to your guide for helping you navigate a cemetery set over 624 acres, featuring the graves of 300,000 veterans of every American conflict, from the Revolutionary War to Iraq and Afghanistan.

 

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Enjoy a guided highlights tour with a personal touch
Tomb of the Unknowns where you may even witness a Changing of the Guard ceremony
Visit the gravesite of John F. Kennedy
See the memorials to the Space Shuttles Columbia and Challenger
Choose between Semi-Private group or Private tour options

 

 

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