Washington Trip Overview
This private tour of Washington,DC’s iconic war memorials makes stops at Arlington National Cemetery and some of the most famous memorials around Washington, DC. On this private, 3-hour sightseeing tour, witness the famous Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknowns, then stop at famous landmark locations like the Arlington House — the Robert E. Lee Memorial, the President John F. Kennedy Gravesite, and more.These memorials are part of history to include in travel arrangements.
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Duration: 3 to 4 hours
Starts: Washington, United States
Trip Category: Private & Custom Tours >> Private Sightseeing Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Washington, District of Columbia, United States
This private tour of Washington,DC’s iconic war memorials makes stops at Arlington National Cemetery and some of the most famous memorials around Washington, DC. On this private, 3-hour sightseeing tour, witness the famous Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknowns, then stop at famous landmark locations like the Arlington House — the Robert E. Lee Memorial, the President John F. Kennedy Gravesite, and more.These memorials are part of history to include in travel arrangements.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Arlington National Cemetery, Entrance at Arlington Memorial Bridge, Arlington, VA 22211
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
Stop At: The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, 1 Wilson Ave Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA 22211
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.
Stop At: Women in Military Service for America Memorial, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA 22201
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.
Stop At: U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial, Arlington Blvd. and Meade St, Arlington, VA 22211
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.
Stop At: Arlington House – The Robert E. Lee Memorial, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA 22211
The pre-Civil War residence of legendary Confederate general Robert E. Lee, this Greek revival mansion was taken over by Union troops, and the estate was used to bury the war dead. Overlooking the Potomac and the grounds of what is now Arlington National Cemetery, the home has been restored as a memorial to Lee.
Stop At: 1 Air Force Memorial Dr, Arlington, VA 22204-4586
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 in 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.
Stop At: John F. Kennedy Grave Site, 1 Sheridan Dr, Arlington, VA 22211
President John Fitzgerald Kennedy Gravesite
