Arlington National Cemetery Hop-on Hop-off Trolley Tour

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Embark on a non-stop tram tour of Arlington National Cemetery, where you can visit iconic sites such as the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and the grave of President John F. Kennedy.

The tour, narrated in English by expert historical guides, gives you the flexibility to hop on and off at the stops of your interest. Children under age 4 ride free if they do not occupy a seat; select a free ticket for them.

Just show the voucher you receive when you book at the Arlington National Cemetery Welcome Centre. Trolley tours depart from there.

The ticket is valid for one full ride. When you've finished exploring a stop, hop on the next tram to arrive. Trams depart every hour on the hour

  • Book your tour and discover the history of Arlington.
  • Explore at your own pace with the free-stop tram.
  • Take advantage of free admission for children under 4.

What’s included

  • Arlington National Cemetery Tramway One-Day Access
  • Tour guide on board
  • Hop-on and hop-off at the main stops along the route.

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Step by Step

Arlington National Cemetery, established during the Civil War, spans 639 acres and is the resting place of national heroes, including veterans of conflicts from the 19th century to the present day. This tram tour offers an in-depth look at the history and sacrifice of these individuals.

The tram tour, which lasts approximately 45 minutes on weekdays and 1 hour on weekends, makes stops at significant points of interest.

  • Tomb of the Unknown Soldier: A memorial dedicated to unidentified American soldiers who died in combat.
  • Tomb of President John F. Kennedy: Resting place of the 35th US President, marked by the "Eternal Flame".
  • Arlington House: Former residence of Robert E. Lee, now a museum offering panoramic views of the cemetery.
  • Tomb of General John J. Pershing: Commander of the American Expeditionary Forces in WWI.

During the tour, a professional guide will provide detailed narrations in English about the history and significance of each site. Free stop service allows you to hop off at any point of interest, explore at your own pace, and then resume the tour by boarding the next tram.

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