Arlington National Cemetery: Guided Walking Tour Arlington National Cemetery Private Tour in English
ID: GYG128001-190194
فئة:
بلد: United States
المدة:
02:30 ساعات
الوصف
Enjoy a 2.5-hour guided highlights tour of the largest and most famous military cemetery in the USA - the final resting place for many of America’s greatest heroes. Passionate expert guides will entertain you with its stories, history and secrets.
A sobering reminder of the realities of war, but a stunningly beautiful tribute, the Arlington National Cemetery is the final resting place for many of America's greatest heroes, including more than 300,000 veterans of every American conflict, from the Revolutionary War to Iraq and Afghanistan. Your local English speaking guide will share a mix of historical & political information and background stories with you.
Tour highlights:
• Arlington House: home of General Robert E. Lee, and its grounds
• The eternal flame at the tomb of President John F. Kennedy
• Learn about the soldier Audie Murphy - one of the most decorated American combat soldiers of World War II
• Discover the military genius General William Sheridan
• Grave of famed boxer Joe Louis
• Tomb of the Unknowns, where you may even witness a Changing of the Guard ceremony
• More modern memorials to the victims of the space shuttles Columbia and Challenge
• Discover the story behind the mast of the U.S.S. Maine
With over 624 acres at the Arlington National Cemetery, you’ll be thankful to your passionate and engaging guide for navigating you and bringing a personal touch to each tour.
أبرز النقاط
- Enjoy a guided highlights tour with a personal touch
- See the Tomb of the Unknowns where you may even witness a Changing of the Guard ceremony
- Visit the gravesite of John F. Kennedy
- See the memorials to the Space Shuttles Columbia and Challenger
- Choose between Semi-Private group or Private tour options
لغات الإرشاد
معلومات هامة
• Please bring valid photo ID
• Visitors aged 16 years of age or older without proper identification will not be admitted to Arlington National Cemetery and no refunds will be issued
• A maximum of 10 people are permitted on each tour
• The semi-private tours will not run without a minimum of 2 guests to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative date or full refund
• A moderate amount of walking is involved
• Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair
• The tour route may be affected by national celebrations. When this occurs, you will be provided with an alternative route covering most of highlights on the tour. In these cases, the local operator is unable to provide refunds or discounts
• No large bags or suitcases are allowed during this tour
• Due to increased security measures, some attractions can’t be visited from the inside
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
You must fill out a travel information form
Meet your guide by the gates of the Arlington Cemetery Welcome Center (outside).
Note: In case you have trouble finding the meeting point please contact your guide.
متى يجب أن أحجز؟
لضمان التوفر، احجز في أقرب وقت ممكن. الحجز المبكر يستحق النظر خاصة إذا كنت تخطط للرحلة خلال موسم الذروة مثل العطلات العامة أو عطلات نهاية الأسبوع.
الإلغاءات
يمكنك إلغاء هذه الرحلة بدون تكلفة حتى 48 ساعات قبل بدء الرحلة. إذا قمت بالإلغاء بعد 48 ساعات أو لم تحضر في الرحلة، فسيتم تحصيل السعر الكامل للنشاط. التأخر في الاستلام أو المغادرة سيعتبر كعدم حضور.
