Arlington Cemetery Plus DC Monuments Tour
Comprehensive tour by bus/coach Ideal choice for families Step back in time on a history tour Fully narrated tour Led by a local guide Duration: 8 hours
Have you ever wanted to pay your respects to fallen heroes or discover the history behind some of the most iconic monuments in the US? Look no further than the Arlington Cemetery Plus DC Monuments Tour in the Greater Washington DC Area.
This tour offers the best of both worlds: a chance to visit the famous Arlington National Cemetery and pay tribute to our nation's heroes while also exploring DC's must-see landmarks including the Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial, and WWII Memorial. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll learn about the storied history of these landmarks and gain a new appreciation for the sacrifices that have been made for our country.
At Arlington National Cemetery, you'll have the opportunity to witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, a solemn and moving tribute to fallen soldiers who have never been identified. You'll also visit notable graves such as JFK's Eternal Flame and the Challenger Space Shuttle Memorial.
As you make your way through DC, you'll see the Washington Monument towering over the National Mall and the Lincoln Memorial with its iconic statue of Abraham Lincoln looking out over the reflecting pool. The impressive WWII Memorial features stunning fountains and pillars honoring the men and women who served during WWII.
This four-hour tour is perfect for history buffs and anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of the sacrifices and events that have shaped our country. The tour involves moderate walking, so comfortable shoes are recommended.
Join us on the Arlington Cemetery Plus DC Monuments Tour for an unforgettable experience that combines history and patriotism with breathtaking landmarks. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn and pay tribute in the nation's capital.
- What methods of transportation does the Arlington Cemetery Plus DC Monuments Tour use?
Bus, Boat, and Walking.
- Approximately how long does the Arlington Cemetery Plus DC Monuments Tour last?
It lasts approximately 7-8 hours.
- For what ages is the tour appropriate?
Great for all ages.
- What type of dress & footwear are recommended?
Wear comfortable shoes.
- Is photography / video recording allowed on the Arlington Cemetery Plus DC Monuments Tour?
Yes.
- Is the Arlington Cemetery Plus DC Monuments Tour handicap accessible?
No, it is not wheelchair accessible.
- Where does the tour meet?
Arlington National Cemetery Metro Station. As you exit the station, go to the top of the escalator and look for your tour guide in Signature tour attire.
