Guided Tours

Arlington National Cemetery Hop-On Hop-Off Guided Tram Tour

This narrated hop-on hop-off experience takes you by trolley to the cemetery’s most significant sites with ease.

Ride in comfort with a dedicated tour vehicle with convenient departures every 30 mins, you can explore at your own pace without worrying about parking or long walks between sites.

Along the way, you’ll be guided by knowledgeable onboard narrators who share the stories behind the memorials and heroes laid to rest here. The commentary is clear, engaging, and available with assisted listening devices upon request.

Step off at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier to witness the unforgettable Changing of the Guard ceremony, a moving experience you’ll remember long after your visit.

Upgrade by adding a Washington DC Old Town Trolley city tour, extending your day with narrated sightseeing around the capital's major landmarks.

Hop-on Hop-off tour of Arlington National Cemetery (as per option selected)

Hop-on Hop-off tour of Arlington National Cemetery + Old Town Trolley tour (as per option selected)

Stories narrated by local experts

Stop at Arlington Cemetery Welcome Center

Stop at President John F. Kennedy Gravesite

Stop at US Coast Guard Memorial

Stop at General John J. Pershing Gravesite

Stop at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

Stop at Arlington House

Stop at US Marine Corps War Memorial Iwo Jima

Old Town Trolley Hop-on Hop-off, 7 weekday stops (as per option selected)

Old Town Trolley Hop-on Hop-off, 8 weekend stops (as per option selected)

Tour across 3+ miles (as per option selected)

Audio guide

Food & beverages

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Journey through Arlington National Cemetery on a 45-minute guided tour with hop-on hop-off access to seven historic stops.

Getting started

Begin at the Arlington National Cemetery Welcome Center, where you’ll check in and board a comfortable tour vehicle. Your knowledgeable guide will introduce the route and outline the key stops before departure.

What to expect

Arlington National Cemetery

Spanning over 639 acres, Arlington National Cemetery is the final resting place for more than 400,000 service members, veterans, and their families. Established during the Civil War, it stands as a powerful symbol of national sacrifice and remembrance.

Features

President John F. Kennedy Gravesite: Visit the most visited site in the cemetery, marked by the Eternal Flame and surrounded by inscriptions from Kennedy’s inaugural address.

Tomb of the Unknown Soldier: Witness the solemn Changing of the Guard at this iconic memorial, which honors unidentified soldiers from major U.S. conflicts.

Arlington House: Explore the former home of Robert E. Lee, built as a tribute to George Washington and steeped in Civil War history.

General John J. Pershing Gravesite: See the resting place of the highest-ranked military officer at Arlington, leader of the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I.

US Coast Guard Memorial: Pay respects at this memorial dedicated to Coast Guard personnel lost at sea.

US Marine Corps War Memorial (Iwo Jima): Just outside the gates, view the striking statue commemorating Marines who have served since 1775.

Live commentary: Throughout the tour, your guide shares stories and insights at each stop, bringing the cemetery’s history and significance to life.

What to bring

Don’t forget a valid photo ID. US guests will need a state or government-issued ID, while international visitors must bring their passport.

Wear comfortable walking shoes; you’ll be exploring some of the cemetery’s most meaningful landmarks on foot.

Dress for the weather; much of the tour takes place outdoors.

What’s not allowed

Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage aren’t permitted.

Pets will need to stay home. Service animals are welcome.

Alcohol, drugs, or joining the tour under the influence are strictly prohibited.

Accessibility

Wheelchair and handicap access are available if requested in advance.

Assisted listening devices are also available; just let the team know if you’d like one.

Additional information

Tours depart every 30 mins, so it’s easy to find a time that works for you.

There are currently 4 active stops, giving you the chance to explore key highlights of the cemetery.

Please arrive at least 20 mins before your scheduled tour to check in smoothly.

Tours run rain or shine, so bring along an umbrella or jacket if needed.

Seating is first-come, first-served. Arriving a little early gets you the best choice.

Remember, Arlington is an active military cemetery, so a respectful attitude is part of the experience.

Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.