Experience the essence of American history with the 2-Hour Gettysburg Battlefield Guided History Bus Tour. Join a knowledgeable national park guide on a somber exploration of the carefully restored battlefield, where the Battle of Gettysburg took place, marking a turning point in the American Civil War. Marvel at significant landmarks such as McPherson Ridge, Culp's Hill, Little Round Top, Devil's Den, and the site of Pickett's Charge. This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts seeking to immerse themselves in the pivotal events that shaped our nation's past. Conveniently located just a short drive from the nation's capital, this tour offers a captivating journey through time that will leave you with a profound understanding of the sacrifices made on these hallowed grounds. Don't miss this opportunity to witness history come alive before your eyes.
About this experience
Free Cancellation
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Admission Included
2
hours
Suitable for
1-9
Participants
Private Tour, Small Group Tour
Guided Experience
Historic fields of Gettysburg come alive
Explore the famous Devil's Den rock formation
Unique view of the battlefield from the hilltop
Immerse yourself in the intensity of the Civil War
Discover the turning point of the American Civil War
Transport by air-conditioned coach bus
Gettysburg battlefield guided history bus tour
Driver/guide
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Introduction
Take a step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of the American Civil War with the 2-Hour Gettysburg Battlefield Guided History Bus Tour. Led by a knowledgeable National Park Guide, this meticulously curated experience will transport you to the hallowed grounds of Gettysburg, where one of the most pivotal battles in American history unfolded.
What to expect?
During this 2-hour tour, you can anticipate a captivating journey through Gettysburg's carefully restored battlefield. Marvel at the iconic landmarks and monuments that played significant roles in the Battle of Gettysburg as your guide brings their stories to life. From McPherson Ridge to Culp's Hill, Little Round Top to Devil's Den, and the site of Pickett's Charge, every stop on this tour offers a window into the past.
Who is this for?
This immersive experience is a must for history lovers and enthusiasts eager to delve into the depths of America's past. Whether you are a Civil War buff, a student of history, or simply seeking to understand the events that shaped our nation, this tour offers an invaluable opportunity to connect with the past. It is suitable for all ages and interests, ensuring that everyone can appreciate the profound significance of Gettysburg.
Why book this?
Embarking on this tour means delving into the heart of a turning point in American history. Witness the very ground where the fate of a nation was decided and gain a deeper understanding of the sacrifices made by those who fought in the Civil War. Guided by a licensed expert, you'll gain unique insights and perspectives into the three-day Battle of Gettysburg, an event that forever changed the course of history.
Good to know
The 2-Hour Gettysburg Battlefield Guided History Bus Tour provides a comfortable and air-conditioned experience as you traverse the historic fields of Gettysburg. With a conveniently located meeting point at the Gettysburg Tour Center, the tour offers easy accessibility for visitors. Along the way, your guide may make scenic stops that offer breathtaking views of the battlefield, such as Devil's Den and a unique vantage point from the top of a hill.
Reviews
Those who have embarked on this tour have been captivated by the depth of knowledge and passion displayed by the National Park Guide. Visitors rave about how the experience truly brings history to life, allowing them to envision the intense battles that unfolded on these grounds. The tour is highly praised for its ability to strike a balance between informative storytelling and captivating engagement. Travelers leave with a newfound appreciation for the significance of Gettysburg in American history and often describe the experience as both educational and emotionally impactful.
How long before the event do I need to book?
You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
Mobile
Is an adult required for the booking?
At least one adult or senior required per booking
MEETING LOCATION: Tour departs from Gettysburg Tour Center, 777 Baltimore Street, Gettysburg, PA 17325.
778 Baltimore St,
778 Baltimore St, Gettysburg, PA 17325 , United States,
US
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Gettysburg Battlefield Bus Tours
MEETING LOCATION: Tour departs from Gettysburg Tour Center, 778 Baltimore Street, Gettysburg, PA 17325.
Travel the historic fields of Gettysburg in the comfort of an air-conditioned guided tour bus and watch history come alive through the eyes of a licensed guide. Enjoy a truly unique perspective into the three-day Battle of Gettysburg. Your guide may stop at one of the following scenic locations.
Gettysburg National Military Park
(Pass by)
The Battle of Gettysburg, a turning point in the Civil War, was the Union victory that ended General Robert E. Lee's second and most ambitious invasion of the North. Often referred to as the "High Water Mark of the Rebellion," Gettysburg was the Civil War's bloodiest battle and was also the inspiration for President Abraham Lincoln's immortal "Gettysburg Address."
Devils Den
(Pass by)
Devils Den is a rock formation that can be explored by the whole family. Located in the middle of Gettysburg National Military Park below Little Round Top.
Little Round Top
(Pass by)
Unique view of the battlefield below with monument at top of the hill.
Pickett's Charge
(Pass by)
As you stand and look across the vast space between the two armies one can imagine the intense battle that occurred here that impacted the outcome of the Civil War.
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Operates in all weather conditions; please dress appropriately
MEETING LOCATION: Tour departs from Gettysburg Tour Center, 778 Baltimore Street , Gettysburg, PA 17325.
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