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NORFOLK NAVAL STATION BUS TOUR

EXPERIENCE A GUIDED TOUR OF THE WORLD'S LARGEST NAVAL STATION

Quick Details

  • Ages: All Ages
  • Duration: 1 Hour
Guests
$20

Norfolk’s Ultimate Naval Station Tour!

Get on board for an approximately 60 minute to an hour guided bus tour of Naval Station Norfolk – the world’s largest Naval installation.  After clearing security, the bus will take you through Gate 2 into the home of the Atlantic Fleet.  Our tour guide will provide a “navy-approved” tour that includes the homes of the 1907 Jamestown Exposition, Chambers Field Air Station, the ships of the fleet and much more.

  • For U.S. Citizens:
    Government Issued Photo IDs are required for tour participants over the age of 18
  • For NON-US Citizens:
    Passports are required for non-US citizen
    To make the check in experience easier non-citizens should download this form and bring a completed copy with them.  Additionally, you should plan on arriving an hour prior to the tour departure.

Consent Language

“This event is being held within a Department of Defense Restricted Area, designated pursuant to 50 USC § 797 and applicable Department of Defense directives.  Entry into this Restricted Area constitutes consent to search of personnel and property, physical surveillance, and concealed monitoring, in order to ensure the safety and security of Department of Defense personnel and equipment, as authorized by title 50, Chapter 23 and Title 18, Chapter 37, U.S. Code.”

Other Rules/Regulations

  • All guests will have to go through a security check.
  • If you have a heart condition ie. a pacemaker or stint, or if you have a metal bone replacement you will be asked to present your medical card identifying such.  If you do not have your card you will not be able to clear security; therefore you will not be authorized to tour the installation.
  • ALL BAGS, PURSES, BACKPACKS, DIAPER BAG AND POUCHES MUST BE SEARCHED.
  • Knives of any kind are not allowed onboard the bus.  Please be sure to leave them in your vehicle.
  • Bus is not wheelchair accessible.

Prohibited Items

a.    Contraband. Items, the possession and/or use of which, is prohibited except as authorized by the Commanding Officer or other lawful authority.

 b.    Alcoholic Beverages.  Alcoholic beverages are beer, wine, distilled spirits, and malt beverages.

 c.    Controlled Substance.  Any item defined and listed in the Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970, as amended (reference a).

 d.    Instrumentalities of a Crime.  Objects or things used in the commission of a crime or capable of use only in the commission of a crime. This includes but is not limited to gambling devices, pipes used to smoke marijuana, hypodermic syringes used to inject a narcotic or controlled substances, altered or false armed services identification cards, and burglary tools.

e.    Personal Weapons.  Any dangerous weapon, instrument, or explosive device or compound to which the U.S. Government neither owns or utilizes for official purposes pursuant to reference (b), and is specifically designed for or intended to be used to inflict bodily harm upon another.   This includes but is not limited to firearms, devices which expel a projectile either by air or gas, switchblade knives, blackjacks, brass knuckles, leaded clubs, a cord/leather/wire garrote, or an edged weapon, the blade of which is more than three inches in length.