Ghost Tour: History and Haunts - Family Friendly - Best in Gettysburg

Gettysburg, US
82% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (327 reviews)

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    All fees and taxes
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    Fully researched history
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    Tales of hauntings and paranormal activity
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    The most knowledgeable and professional guides

Meeting Point

Please meet your guide at Unity Park, in front of the drummer boy statue. Unity Park is across the street from Mr. G's Ice Cream, and parking can be found across the street at the schools. There is a charge for parking. Check-in begins 10 minutes before start time. Tours proceed rain or shine.

Meeting point

37 Lefever Street, Gettysburg, PA 17325 , United States

End point

End Point

Please meet your guide at Unity Park, in front of the drummer boy statue. Unity Park is across the street from Mr. G's Ice Cream, and parking can be found across the street at the schools. There is a charge for parking. Check-in begins 10 minutes before start time. Tours proceed rain or shine.

Meeting point

37 Lefever Street, Gettysburg, PA 17325 , United States

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What to expect

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Gettysburg

Travel back to three horrific days in 1863 that transformed a small idyllic town into a mass graveyard. Our popular “History and Haunts Tour” is family friendly and includes tales of historic and ongoing spectral activity as well as the forgotten history of this “No Mans Land” between the battle lines where civilians quivered in basements while bullets whizzed through their homes for days. Nearly every building still standing on this tour still vibrates from the AFTERMATH.

Duration 75 minutes

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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    Wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    Please remember to dress warmly on cool evening tours.
Provided by Ghost Walk Gettysburg

What our experts say

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    Dress warmly for evening tours.
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    Visit Mr. G's Ice Cream before the tour.
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    Check parking availability early.
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    Bring a camera for great photo ops.
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    Stay close to your guide for safety.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Get ready to embark on a thrilling adventure through history and the supernatural with the Ghost Tour: History and Haunts in Gettysburg. This unique experience will take you on a journey through time and dimension, where you'll uncover the secrets and lingering spirits of one of the most haunted places in the United States.

What to expect?

During this 75-minute walking tour, you'll explore the historic battlefield of Gettysburg, immersing yourself in the gripping stories of the past. Led by our knowledgeable and entertaining guides, you'll delve into the terrifying aftermath of the infamous battle that transformed this picturesque town into a mass graveyard. Be prepared to feel the chilling presence of the paranormal as you hear tales of hauntings and encounter historic battle references along sidewalks and alleyways in the old town.

Who is this for?

The Ghost Tour: History and Haunts is a family-friendly experience suitable for thrill-seekers of all ages. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a paranormal believer, or simply curious about the supernatural, this tour offers a unique perspective on the rich history and ghostly encounters in Gettysburg. Everyone is welcome to join, including families, friends, and solo travelers looking for an unforgettable adventure.

Why book this?

This tour stands out from the rest by combining historical insights and spine-chilling ghost stories, offering a truly immersive experience. Our expert guides bring the past to life through their captivating storytelling, ensuring you not only learn about the history of Gettysburg, but also feel the eerie presence of the spirits that still inhabit the town. Walking through the very streets where civilians sought refuge during the battle, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the emotional toll and lasting impact of this historic event.

Good to know

Please remember that this tour takes place outdoors, so be prepared for some uphill walking and uneven surfaces. In case of inclement weather, cancellations may occur, but rest assured that full refunds will be provided. Meeting your guide at Unity Park, in front of the drummer boy statue, is easy to find and convenient for parking. Make sure to arrive 10 minutes before the start time to check in and begin your thrilling journey into the past.

Reviews

Guests who have taken the Ghost Tour: History and Haunts rave about the exceptional experience they had. They describe the guides as knowledgeable and entertaining, bringing both the history and paranormal activity to life. Many guests have expressed how they were captivated by the storytelling and the eerie atmosphere, making this tour a must-do when visiting Gettysburg. Prepare to be transported back in time and witness firsthand the haunted remnants of this famous battlefield.

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