A sobering reminder of the realities of war, the Arlington National Cemetery is a beautiful tribute to over 400,000 service members and their families buried there. Learn about the more famous tombs, like those of President John F. Kennedy or of military genius General William Sheridan. Explore a few surprising graves, like that of famed boxer Joe Louis. The cemetery is even home to memorials commemorating the disasters of space shuttles Columbia and Challenger.Along with a few carefully selected residents like Audie Murphy, your guide will take you to the Tomb of the Unknowns where you may even witness a Changing of the Guard ceremony. Walk these hallowed grounds to learn how the home of Robert E. Lee, whose Arlington House we’ll visit, became one of the country’s largest national cemeteries.Highlights of the tour generally include: • Grave of Joe Louis • Arlington House, home of Robert E. Lee • Tomb of the Unknowns • Mast of the U.S.S. Maine • Grave of Audie Murphy • Gravesite of John F. Kennedy • Memorials to the Space Shuttles Columbia and ChallengerAdditional InformationConfirmation will be received at time of bookingMaximum of 10 people per tour allowedA moderate amount of walking is involvedOperates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriatelyNotes: The tour route may be affected by national celebrations. When this occurs, we will provide guests with an alternative route still being able to see all the highlights on the tour. In these cases we are unable to provide refunds or discounts. No large bags or suitcases are allowed during this tour. We recommend comfortable shoes, a bottle of water, umbrella in case of rain and hat during summer. Due to increased security measures at many attractions some can’t be visited from the inside.InclusionsPrivate Walking TourProfessional Tour Guide Exclusively For YouDuration 2 – 2.5 HoursTour Will Run, Rain Or ShineExclusionsTour price does NOT include hotel pickup or drop-off (we recommend UBER or Taxi)Tour price does NOT include gratuities (optional)Tour is
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