Arlington Cemetery Changing of the Guard Walking Tour

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| Washington, D.C., Vereinigte Staaten

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Explore the solemn beauty of Arlington National Cemetery on a 2-hour walking tour that showcases its most significant sites. From the iconic JFK gravesite to the revered Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, immerse yourself in the rich history and honor the sacrifices made by those interred here. Visit the Arlington...

Dauer 2 Hours
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Arlington National Cemetery
More than 400,000 veterans rest across 639 acres of hallowed Virginia ground — and every one of them has a story worth knowing. On this intimate guided walking tour, you'll witness the legendary Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, stand at JFK's Eternal Flame, and...
- Keine Eintrittskarte erforderlich•
- Nur Vorbeifahrt•
- Guided Experience
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John F. Kennedy Grave Site
On a quiet hillside below Arlington House, a small flame has burned every single day since November 25, 1963 — lit by Jacqueline Kennedy at the end of her husband's funeral, hours after she had watched him buried. The JFK gravesite is one of the most visited and most quietly...
- Dauer 10 Minutes•
- Eintrittskarte inklusive

The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

The cemetery's most iconic site, and arguably the most powerful spot in all of Washington. Since 1921, an unidentified soldier from World War I has rested here, later joined by unknowns from WWII and Korea. A sentinel from the Army's elite 3rd Infantry Regiment guards the tomb 24 hours a...

Dauer 15 Minutes•
Eintrittskarte inklusive

Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial

The Greek Revival mansion at the top of the hill tells the story of how Arlington became a cemetery at all. Built by George Washington's step-grandson, it was seized by Union forces at the outbreak of the Civil War — and General Meigs deliberately placed graves as close to the...

Dauer 10 Minutes•
Eintrittskarte inklusive

Audie L. Murphy Grave Site

One of the most visited graves in Arlington, and one of the most understated. Murphy was the most decorated American combat soldier of World War II — earning every valor award the Army offered, plus decorations from France and Belgium — and went on to become a Hollywood actor. He...

Dauer 10 Minutes•
Eintrittskarte inklusive

Arlington

On January 28, 1986, 73 seconds after liftoff, the Challenger disintegrated. All seven crew members were killed — including Christa McAuliffe, a schoolteacher who was to be the first civilian in space. Classrooms across America watched it live. The commingled cremated remains of the crew are interred beneath a single...