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499 USD(for up to 6 people) (duration: 7 hours) deposit ?

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228908

Moderate

Details

Kid Friendly: Yes. Suitable for mature teenagers.

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You must be able to get in and out of the car. Chair can be placed in back of car but it may take the place of a seat limiting tour to four customers. There is no chair lift. If you have a DMV issued Handicapped Placard, please bring it along.

Maximum travelers: 6

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A Private Car Tour of our Most Hallowed Ground and Monuments

Discover Arlington Cemetery with a Veteran guide trained in military history. Observe the changing of the guard at the Tomb of the Unknowns. Visit each of the Kennedy graves. Discover Robert E. Lee's mansion upon the grounds and his wife's garden where the first burials took place.

Via private car with your own guide, get up close to all of Washington's monuments while minimizing your walking. Discover the Lincoln, Vietnam War, Korean War, FDR, WWII, MLK, Washington, and Jefferson Memorials.

Itinerary

The order in which the monuments will be visited may change based on parking or traffic conditions. Below is a notional itinerary assuming an early start to the day.

0830: Pickup at lodging or agreed meeting point
0830-0900: Transit
0900-0950: Lincoln, Vietnam War, and Korean War Memorials
0950-1005: Transit
1005-1045: FDR and MLK Memorials
1045-1100: Transit:
1100-1130: Jefferson Memorial
1130-1140: Transit
1140-1210: WWII Memorial
1210-1230: Transit
1230-1330: Stop for lunch
1330-1600: Arlington Cemetery Afoot (Trolley cost of $12/person is extra)
1600-1630: Transit to lodging or agreed drop off point

Meeting Location + Tour Duration

Meeting location: Agreed Location within Alexandria City Limits, Arlington County, or District of Columbia (Washington City).

End location: Agreed Location within Alexandria City Limits, Arlington County, or District of Columbia (Washington City).

Duration: 7 hours

Most of the tour is out of doors so dress appropriately for the season. Early morning (0800 or 0830) start recommended.

Transportation

Private SUV. Option to employ trolley on cemetery grounds.

What’s Included

Private 2017 Buick Enclave and guide, transportation to and from, and all admission fees are included.

Estimated Local Cash Needed

20 USD - Costs for any personal items such as souvenirs, food, or drinks

What’s Extra

Any personal items such as souvenirs, food, or drinks. If group decides to take Arlington trolley around the cemetery grounds, the $12 fee per person is not included.

A Recent Review of this tour

The only way to tour..is with TOM Punctual/ Professional/Personable plus Tom has the answers to the history trivia You Will Want to Know. Great day.
Diane Shubin