Arlington National Cemetery Tours

Narrated hop-on hop-off tram loop inside Arlington National Cemetery, stopping at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, the Kennedy gravesite and Arlington House.

1 Memorial Ave · Arlington, VA

About Arlington National Cemetery Tours

Arlington National Cemetery Tours, run by Historic Tours of America (the Old Town Trolley company), is the only authorized tour service inside the cemetery. Open-air trams leave the Welcome Center at 1 Memorial Avenue every 30 minutes on a roughly 45-minute narrated loop with seven stops on weekdays and eight on weekends, including the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and its changing of the guard, the John F. Kennedy gravesite and Arlington House. Riders may step off and reboard at any stop. Tours run 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM daily; the cemetery is open 8 AM to 5 PM year-round, with tours starting at 2 PM on Memorial Day and Veterans Day.

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