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    Guided Arlington National Cemetery Walking Tour

    Walk Arlington’s memorial landscape, from Arlington House to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

    4.9 stars• 469 reviews
    From$40/ personincl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    2.5 hours

    Includes

    Guided walk, Design insights

    Highlights

    Explore Arlington National Cemetery on a guided walk that connects U.S. history with the design of its avenues, headstones, and memorials. Follow a 2.5-mile route that ends at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
    • Start outside the Visitor Center and trace Arlington’s origins as an estate and Civil War cemetery
    • See Arlington House and learn how the landscape layout shaped national remembrance
    • Visit the Kennedy family gravesites and the eternal flame memorial
    • Walk through Section One and hear stories behind early and notable graves
    • End at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and watch the Changing of the Guard

    Things to know

    All visitors must go through a security screening, so allow extra time. Children under 5 are welcome for free.

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel up to 24 hours before for a full refund. Tours run rain or shine. In rare cases of extreme weather or other unsafe conditions, we will cancel and provide a full refund.

    FAQs

    Yes. All visitors must go through a security screening. Allow extra time so you can be ready to start on time, since the group meets after the security check.

    Look for your guide near the stone benches and the Price of Freedom sculpture on the west side of the Arlington National Cemetery Visitors Center.

    Wear sturdy walking shoes and comfortable clothes, and bring bottled water.

    Meeting details

    Arlington National Cemetery

    Experience provided by DC Design Tours
    Experience provided by DC Design Tours

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    Review summary

    4.9
    Excellent
    469 reviews•Google Maps

    DC locals and visitors alike rave about these architecture and history tours, which consistently deliver engaging experiences across multiple neighborhoods. Guides like Sam, Kim, Carolyn, and Rebecca earn particular praise for their deep knowledge and storytelling abilities. What sets these tours apart is the blend of historical context with architectural details and insider tips about hidden gems, even teaching longtime residents things they never knew about their own neighborhoods. The guides' professional backgrounds (one works in DC's planning department) add authentic expertise to each walk. The variety of tours impresses repeat customers, who've explored everything from Georgetown to Rock Creek Park to Southwest DC. Expect a good amount of walking—the Rock Creek tour covers nearly five miles—but the pace allows for stops and discussion. Groups stay intimate in size, making it easy to ask questions and engage. Multiple reviewers mention this as their go-to recommendation for out-of-town guests, and corporate groups have successfully used these tours for team outings with excellent results.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Thank you for putting together our private Cemetery Tour Carolyn... there is no way I could have found all these graves, not to mention the stories & history behind them!! Looking forward to return for some of the other tours.

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    Scott Jutte

    January 4, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Thank you for putting together our private Cemetery Tour Carolyn... there is no way I could have found all these graves, not to mention the stories & history behind them!! Looking forward to return for some of the other tours.

    Photo of Scott Jutte

    Scott Jutte

    January 4, 2026

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