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Private Tour of Washington, DC by Van to Honor Our Heroes

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Experience the beauty and the history of Washington, DC during this private tour that makes stops at Arlington National Cemetery and other iconic war memorials. See the changing of the guards at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, visit the gravesite of President JFK and more with this memorable private tour by van.

Overview

Experience the beauty and the history of Washington, DC during this private tour that makes stops at Arlington National Cemetery and other iconic war memorials. See the changing of the guards at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, visit the gravesite of President JFK and more with this memorable private tour by van.

Itinerary

  • Arlington National Cemetery

    This educational and entertaining tour begins with a visit to Arlington National Cemetery for the ceremonial Changing of the Guards at the Tomb of the Unknowns

  • The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

    We will stop to watch the changing of the guard. This memorial is guarded around the clock by the Army's 3rd infantry, this memorial in Arlington National Cemetery honors unidentified American soldiers from the two World Wars and the Korean War.

  • Military Women's Memorial

    When it was dedicated in 1997, the Women's Memorial became the first major American memorial to honor women who have served in the United States military. The memorial also marks the ceremonial entrance to Arlington National Cemetery.

  • U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial

    Afterwards, visit the Marine Corps War Memorial and the US Air Force Memorial for a great view of the United States headquarters of the Department of Defense and the Pentagon.

  • Air Force Memorial

    The AF Memorial was dedicated on October 14, 2006, to honor the men and women of the AF and its heritage organizations. It is located at Arlington, Virginia, adjacent to Arlington National Cemetery and the Pentagon. Since its opening, it has been a place of honor and remembrance. It offers a place for the community to learn and appreciate the rich history of the AF through displays, AF Band performances, Memorial/Veterans Day commemorations and veteran-related events.

  • John F. Kennedy Grave Site

    President John Fitzgerald Kennedy Gravesite

Location

Meeting Point Map

Address

400 New Jersey Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA

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Experience

Highlights

  • Private Tour of Washington DC War Memorials
  • Visit Arlington National Cemetery
  • Ideal choice for families
  • See the changing of the guards at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
  • Ideal for history lovers
  • Round-trip private hotel transport included in tour
  • Inclusions

    • FREE PICKUP WITHIN 7KM RADIUS OF WASHINGTON DC.
    • Professional driver/guide

    Exclusions

    • Gratuities
    • Food and Drinks
    • Trolley Tickets at Arlington Cemetery

    Additional Information

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Operates in most weather conditions, please dress appropriately
    • THIS A 3 HOUR TOUR PLUS FREE PICK UP AND DROP OFF WITHIN 7KM RADIUS OF WASHINGTON DC.

    Guide Languages

    • English

    Cancellation Policy

    • A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.

    • No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.

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