Baltimore and Gettysburg Historic Self-Driving Tour
Baltimore, US
Highlights
- Interactive audio stories based on location
- Animated videos at most tour stops
- Explore historic Baltimore neighborhoods and landmarks
- Visit iconic Gettysburg battlefield and monuments
- Self-paced journey through American history
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Audio guide included
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Self-guided experience
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Duration 2 to 4 hours
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Downloadable app for offline use
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Valid for 1 year from booking
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E-voucher for easy access
Embark on a captivating journey through time with the Baltimore and Gettysburg Historic Self-Driving Tour. Let the audio stories guide you through iconic landmarks such as the National Aquarium Baltimore, USS Constellation, and Edgar Allan Poe's Grave. Immerse yourself in American history at the National Katyn Memorial and the National Military Park Museum in Gettysburg. This self-guided driving tour offers a unique blend of vibrant city life and solemn historical sites, allowing you to explore at your own pace. Download your audio tour and map, start from the Baltimore Visitor Center, and prepare to be transported through centuries of rich history and culture. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with the past in a truly immersive way.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Explore Baltimore and Gettysburg at your own pace with a self-guided audio tour that reveals history through engaging narratives and stunning views.
Included
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Audio guide -
Downloadable app
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Digital guidebook
Excluded
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Entry tickets -
Food and drinks
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Transportation
Meeting Point
This is a self-guided experience and not an entrance ticket. It begins at Baltimore Visitor Center.
401 Light St, Baltimore, MD 21202
What to expect
Baltimore Visitor Center
Start your adventure at the Baltimore Visitor Center, where you can download your audio tour and map. This convenient location serves as the perfect launch point for your self-guided journey through Baltimore and Gettysburg.
Inner Harbor
Explore the bustling Inner Harbor, a vibrant area filled with shops, museums, and scenic waterfront views. It's a great place to start your journey with plenty of sights and activities to enjoy.
Dive into the aquatic wonders at the National Aquarium. While admission is not included, it's worth a visit to see an incredible array of marine life and engaging exhibits.
USS Constellation
Tour the historic USS Constellation, a sloop-of-war ship that offers a glimpse into America's naval history. Admission is required, so consider purchasing tickets to explore this maritime treasure.
Mr. Trash Wheel
Pass by Mr. Trash Wheel, an innovative and quirky way Baltimore is tackling water pollution. It's a unique sight that helps keep the harbor clean.
Visit the Seven Foot Knoll Lighthouse, one of the oldest screw-pile lighthouses in America. This historic landmark provides insights into Baltimore's maritime past.
National Katyn Memorial
Honor the victims of the Katyn massacre at the National Katyn Memorial. This poignant site is a place for reflection and remembrance.
Reginald F. Lewis Museum
Explore African American history and culture at the Reginald F. Lewis Museum. Admission is required, offering access to rich exhibits and educational programs.
Delve into maritime history at the Frederick Douglass-Isaac Myers Maritime Park. This site celebrates African American contributions to the maritime industry, with admission required for full access.
Pay your respects at the grave of Edgar Allan Poe, one of Baltimore's most famous residents. Visit this historic site to reflect on the life and work of the legendary poet and writer.
Visit the birthplace of baseball legend Babe Ruth. Admission is required, offering a glimpse into the life of the sports icon and the history of baseball.
Gaze up at the Washington Monument at Mount Vernon Place, a striking tribute to the nation's first president. Enjoy the surrounding park and rich history of the area.
Gettysburg National Military Park Museum
Transition to Gettysburg and visit the National Military Park Museum. Admission is required, and you'll discover tales of valor as you explore the exhibits and learn about the pivotal Civil War battle.
Gettysburg Battlefield Auto Tour Stops
Navigate the Gettysburg battlefield with designated Auto Tour Stops. Stand at the very places where history unfolded and connect with the past through this immersive experience.
Lincoln's Gettysburg Address Memorial
Honor history at the Lincoln's Gettysburg Address Memorial. Reflect on the powerful words spoken by President Lincoln at this historic site.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months -
After booking the tour, search your email for the phrase "Set up your self-guided tour now." Follow these instructions immediately to finish setting up the tour while you have Wi-Fi/data. Please don't wait until you are on-site
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Free cancellation
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Most stops along the tour have animated videos allowing you to visualize what you cannot see, such as snapshots from different centuries or interior rooms
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Please arrange for a vehicle before you take the tour. You only need to book one tour per vehicle, not per person
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The audio stories play on their own based on your location. You can start anytime and pause anywhere
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This is a self-guided tour; no guide will accompany you. The tour operator's app functions as a guide, an audio tour, and a map all in one
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This tour is an audio tour guide and not an attraction entrance ticket
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Works perfectly without cellular or Wi-Fi with offline maps
What our experts say
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Start early to avoid crowds -
Visit the USS Constellation first
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Check out local eateries in Gettysburg
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Bring a charger for your smartphone
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Don’t miss the view from Federal Hill
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience a unique and immersive journey through time with the Baltimore and Gettysburg Historic Self-Driving Tour. This self-guided adventure allows you to explore the rich history and culture of these iconic American cities at your own pace, offering a blend of educational insights and emotional connections to the past.What to expect?
Embark on a self-guided driving tour that seamlessly combines audio stories with animated videos, providing a comprehensive and engaging experience that brings history to life. From the bustling Inner Harbor of Baltimore to the solemn battlefields of Gettysburg, each stop along the tour offers a new perspective on the vibrant tapestry of American history.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and anyone looking to delve into the depths of American heritage. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this self-driving tour offers something for everyone, allowing you to tailor your experience to your interests and preferences.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the stories and sights of Baltimore and Gettysburg with this unique self-guided tour. From iconic landmarks like the National Aquarium and Edgar Allan Poe's Grave to the historic battlefields of Gettysburg, each stop along the way offers a deeper understanding of the past. With the flexibility to start and pause the tour at any time, you can explore at your own pace and uncover the hidden gems of these historic cities.Good to know
This self-guided tour includes an e-voucher for your convenience and begins at the Culp Street in Gettysburg, PA. Please note that this experience does not include entrance tickets to specific attractions along the route, but instead offers a comprehensive overview of the history and culture of Baltimore and Gettysburg.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Baltimore and Gettysburg Historic Self-Driving Tour rave about the immersive experience and the seamless blend of audio storytelling and visual aids. Many praise the flexibility of the tour, allowing them to explore at their own pace and truly connect with the history of these iconic American cities. Overall, this self-guided tour offers a unique and unforgettable journey through time for history buffs and culture enthusiasts alike.
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