• Arlington National Cemetery - We don’t just show you the sites; we tell you the stories. Come along on this family-friendly tour of one of this nation’s most sacred grounds.
• John F. Kennedy Grave Site - Pay respect to the Kennedy’s: President John F. Kennedy, Jackie Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, Ted Kennedy and their eldest brother, Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr.
• Audie L. Murphy Grave Site - Here the story of a real “Captain America,” Medal of Honor Recipient Audie Murphy and discuss the nearby USS Maine, Space Shuttle Challenger, Space Shuttle Columbia and Iran Rescue Mission Memorials.
• The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier - We will explain the history of the Changing of the Guards, what it takes to be a sentinel and make sure you get one of the best views of this time-honored tradition.
• Space Shuttle Challenger Memorial - Honor those lost on the Space Shuttles Challenger, Columbia, and Iran Rescue Mission. “Remember the Maine,” and learn where this rallying cry came from while looking at the original ship’s mast.
• Arlington House - The Robert E. Lee Memorial - Head to the top of the hill for a breathtaking view of Washington, DC. We will have time to visit the “Slave Houses” and the Museum briefly to understand how Robert E. Lee’s home became Arlington National Cemetery
• President William Howard Taft Monument - The first President to be buried at Arlington Cemetery, President (and Supreme Court Chief Justice) Taft lies here with his wife, Nellie Taft. It is thanks to her efforts we have the famous Cherry Blossom trees.
• Military Women’s Memorial - We end the tour outside the Military Women’s Memorial and museum, where you can learn how women have contributed to the military might of America through the years.
• U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial - We provided a self guided audio tour and map for anyone who would like to take the additional 15 minute walk to visit Iwo Jima Marine Corps Memorial outside the cemetery. The guide will not join you for this stop. At Iwo Jima Marine Corps Memorial, you can either continue 10 minutes to Rosslyn Metro or walk back 15 minutes to Arlington Cemetery Visitor Center.

• Licensed, Professional Tour Guide
• Entrance into Arlington National Cemetery
• Self Guided Audio Tour of Iwo Jima USMC Memorial

• Gratuities

A complete tour with a small group that allows time to visit the main sites at a leisurely pace, pay respects, take photos, and watch the full Changing of the Guard Ceremony. We don’t just show you the sites on our walking tour; we tell you the stories.

-Presidents Kennedy & Taft Memorials - the only two presidents buried here.

-Tomb of the Unknown Soldier & Changing of the Guard - learn what it takes to be a sentinel & witness the tradition of guarding the tomb.

-Arlington House - visit the Slave Quarters & Museum to learn why Robert E. Lee’s house became a military cemetery.

-Military Women’s Memorial - learn how women have contributed to the American military.

Hear the actions of Medal of Honor recipients and understand why family members can be buried here. Learn about military funerals and understand the symbolism on the headstones.

At the end, we provide a free self-guided audio tour to the Iwo Jima Marine Corps Memorial just outside the cemetery.

• This is a walking tour.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.