Arlington House Tours and Tickets

Enjoy a comprehensive, self-paced tour of Washington DC's top attractions—and even cross the Potomac to discover Arlington National Cemetery—on this hop-on hop-off trolley tour. Choose a start time that works best for you; then, set off to see everything from the Washington Monument and White House to the Jefferson Memorial. Along the way, listen to your guide's on-board commentary, and disembark at any of the 21 stops for a closer look.

Delve into the rich history of Arlington National Cemetery on this walking tour, expertly led by a seasoned historian. Witness the poignant Gravesite of President Kennedy, complete with the Eternal Flame, and gain insights into the lives of service members, politicians, and influential figures buried here. Experience the revered Changing of the Guard ceremony from an optimal viewing spot and explore the significant areas surrounding the Memorial Amphitheater. Don't miss the chance to visit Arlington House, where stunning views of Washington D.C. offer perfect photo opportunities.

Vigilance Tours is unlike other tours With 25 years of working knowledge of Arlington National Cemetery, the Pentagon, Congress, and DC – Eric Hommel (Lt Col, USAF (retired)) is the only Cemetery guide who goes beyond the facts and figures and discusses the stories behind the facts and figures The tour is interactive – by getting to know you, Eric strives to make the tour meaningful while maintaining the reverence of Arlington National Cemetery In order to get to know each other, we limit the size of the tour group to a max of 12 visitors No subject is totally off limits – Eric is happy to discuss most topics (history, politics, military decisions, treatment of veterans, etc.) defining those interred at Arlington National Cemetery We will not rush you; the tour is scheduled for at least 3 hours, if you have less than 3 hours to visit the Cemetery we recommend shorter tours with other companies Eric is the author of: THE LOSING GAME: HOW TO LOSE A WAR AND FAIL VETERANS (Amazon)

Embark on a one-hour sightseeing boat tour with Boomerang Boat Tours on the Potomac River and prepare for an engaging experience that caters to both visitors and locals alike. Throughout the cruise, you can expect a journey enriched with historical narration, offering captivating insights into the capital's storied past. Delve deeper into the significance of the iconic landmarks and monuments that line the Potomac's shores, gaining a newfound appreciation for the city's rich heritage while soaking in the breathtaking views of Washington, D.C.'s picturesque cityscape. Meanwhile, onboard, a well-stocked bar awaits, offering a variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverage options for purchase, alongside pre-packaged snacks to satisfy any cravings. After the cruise, take the opportunity to explore the vibrant Georgetown waterfront, where an abundance of great bars, restaurants, and shops await. Credit Cards are accepted. We offer complimentary water.

Explore the vast Arlington National Cemetery, just across the water from Washington DC, at a pace that suits you on this hop-on hop-off trolley tour. With trolleys departing regularly, you can hop off at any of the stops, including the JFK Gravesite/Eternal Flame, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, and Arlington House. Listen to an on-board guide share the history of Arlington and the significance of the memorials, monuments, and burial sites that you pass.

Walk through the soul of Arlington National Cemetery and discover it’s iconic people and stories. Go at your own pace, anytime. You'll see the monuments, the gravesites, the memorials, the standing buildings, the statues and more. You’ll see that and hear the stories of the people that made the the USA. Why choose this tour? Great price for a great experience! See the sites at your own pace. The tour is location aware and plays as you walk. Stop anytime. Continue anytime. The tour never expires, go anytime and listen again after you leave.

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 House for an insightful perspective on the grounds and their historical significance. This tour offers a unique opportunity to connect with American history in a profound setting. This tour includes: - Two-hour guided walking tour of Arlington National Cemetery - Small Group (maximum of 10 guests) - The Changing of the Guard Ceremony - The Arlington House - John F. Kennedy and his family's Grave's - The Eternal Flame - Joe Lewis Gravesite - Sir John Dill Memorial - Ruth Bader Ginsberg memorial - Tomb of Robert Todd Lincoln - William Howard Taft Gravesite - Space Shuttle Challenger Memorial - Colombia Space Shuttle Memorial - Iran Hostage Crisis Memorial - Memorial Amphitheater

Follow in the footsteps of Abraham Lincoln on this tour through Washington, DC, exploring the assassination of America's 16th President. Beginning near the National Archives, learn about Lincoln's presidency, the Civil War, and the dramatic events of April 14, 1865. Visit key locations connected to Lincoln and John Wilkes Booth, including the Willard Hotel, National Theatre, National Hotel, Chinatown, and the Lincoln Memorial. Near Wok and Roll, the site of the former Surratt Boarding House, discover where Booth and his co-conspirators planned the assassination plot. The tour concludes in the Ford's Theatre district with exterior visits to Ford's Theatre and Petersen House, where Lincoln was taken after the shooting and died the following morning. The tour does not enter either site, but guests may explore the area after the tour. Between May 28 and August 31, Ford's Theatre's interior is closed for repairs. During this time, the tour will visit the exterior of the theatre only.

The Arlington National Cemetery is home to the graves of some of the US’s most influential figures, but it’s tricky to fully explore the site on your own. Instead, on this guided tour, visit the Kennedy graves, the space shuttle memorials, Arlington House, and much more, while listening to facts and stories from your guide.

Join us for an unforgettable cruise along the Potomac River on our double-decker party yacht. Whether you choose to bask in the sunshine during the day, witness the monuments illuminate the night, or capture a breathtaking sunset in the evening, you’ll be enchanted by the natural beauty and historical wonders of Washington, D.C. Step aboard and prepare to savor an all-inclusive ticket that covers: A lively 2-hour cruise enjoying both our indoor main cabin, and our open air top deck. This cruise includes a premium open bar where our lively bartenders craft a variety of fun cocktails and provide an array of liquor options, beer, wine, High Noon seltzers, filtered water, sodas, juices, and pre-packaged snacks. We also provide an immersive surround sound music experience with a live DJ, and panoramic vistas of the stunning D.C. cityscape

Join us for an unforgettable cruise along the Potomac River on our double-decker party yacht. Step aboard and prepare to savor an all-inclusive ticket that covers a lively 2-hour cruise, enjoying both our indoor main cabin and our open-air top deck. Indulge in a delectable brunch buffet catered by Northside Social, featuring a variety of mouthwatering dishes to tantalize your taste buds. Quench your thirst with our premium open bar, where our lively bartenders craft a variety of fun cocktails and provide an array of liquor options, beer, wine, High Noon seltzers, mimosas, filtered water, sodas, and juices. Dance the day away to the beats of our fun DJ, while soaking in panoramic vistas of the stunning D.C. cityscape from the comfort of our yacht. It's the perfect blend of food, drinks, music, and breathtaking views—all aboard our party yacht for an experience you won't soon forget!

Experience a 2.5-hour early access guided tour of Arlington National Cemetery, America’s largest and most renowned military cemetery. This tour highlights the Changing of the Guard Ceremony, the gravesite of President JFK, and the iconic Iwo Jima Memorial, along with many other significant landmarks. Gain exclusive insight from your expert guide and explore the most important sites for a truly memorable visit to Arlington National Cemetery. Start by witnessing the Changing of the Guard Ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, a solemn and moving tribute to the nation's fallen soldiers. This iconic ritual is a must-see, capturing the honor and precision of the military in a breathtakingly quiet setting. You'll then visit the gravesite of President John F. Kennedy, where you can reflect at the Eternal Flame that continues to burn in his memory. As your guide shares stories and insights, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the significance of this site in American history.

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Ahoy there, me hearties! Climb aboard a family-friendly pirate ship cruise in Washington DC and help our crew protect the Nation’s Capital from mischievous buccaneers on the Potomac River. As we sail past DC’s iconic riverfront sights, kids join an interactive treasure hunt to track down the scallywag who stole the keys to our precious loot, complete with pirate stories, songs, and playful antics. During your cruise, visit the onboard Grog House for sodas, juices, cocktails, beer, seltzers, wine, pre-packaged snacks, and fun pirate loot like swords and hats. Credit cards are accepted, and we provide free water for all guests. Passengers must be 21+ with a valid ID to purchase alcoholic beverages during the cruise. This playful pirate adventure is perfect for families looking for a Washington DC kids’ activity, Potomac River sightseeing, and a themed boat ride all in one fun cruise.

Visit the top sites at Arlington National Cemetery with a former cemetery employee! Led by Historian and Criminologist Madeline Feierstein, you will gain insider knowledge on cemetery history. With this tour, you will visit less-visited gravesites of people who impacted our nation, while still seeing the main attractions. - Perfect for families, couples, and history buffs! - We go at your pace! Want to walk slower or faster? Tell your guide. - Ask as many questions as you'd like! Your guide is experienced in giving historical and logistical information on the cemetery.

Delve into the nation’s military history with a twenty-year Navy veteran as your guide on a private tour. Choose from an extensive list of museums, monuments, memorials, battlefields, cemeteries, and even the Pentagon (90 day advanced notice required) on an exclusive tour of Washington, DC and surrounding areas. Get unmatched insights and history and spend the day walking through the pages of a real life history book.

Visiting Arlington National Cemetery is always a moving experience, but far richer in the company of a guide who can provide background information and lead you to areas that visitors often miss. This private tour takes you to visit the graves of key figures in U.S. history to learn their stories. You'll also see the Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknowns.

An option for those who appreciate Military History. Veterans from every American war—from the Revolution to the country’s most recent conflicts—are laid to rest in Arlington. Among the more than 400,000 buried here are three unidentified soldiers, honored at the Tomb of the Unknowns, and President John F. Kennedy, whose grave is marked by the Eternal Flame.

Don't worry about long walks or crowded buses: see the best of Washington DC's monuments and memorials without the crowds on this private pedicab tour of the nation's capital. Choose from numerous departure times from morning to evening, and meet your guide directly at your hotel. Then, climb aboard and head off: you'll discover the entire National Mall area, glimpse numerous world-renowned landmarks, and learn about the city's history from your guide.