Gettysburg's Historic Taverns: An Evening Walking Tour

Gettysburg, US
75% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (4 reviews)

Included

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    All fees and taxes

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    Gratuities

Meeting Point

Meet your guide in front of the Gettysburg Hotel.

Meeting point

1 Lincoln Square, Gettysburg, PA 17325 , United States

End point

End Point

Meet your guide in front of the Gettysburg Hotel.

Meeting point

1 Lincoln Square, Gettysburg, PA 17325 , United States

End point

What to expect

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Gettysburg

Walk the streets to see the historic taverns of Gettysburg. Some of the historic areas your guide will explain are: - Samuel Gettys Tavern - McClellan House - Globe Inn - Eagle Hotel - Washington Hotel - And several others

Duration 60 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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    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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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Gettysburg Licensed Town Guides

What our experts say

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    Visit the historic sites of McClellan House.
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    Check out nearby restaurants for dinner.
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    Consider a visit to the Gettysburg Museum.
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    Bring a camera for great photo opportunities.
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    Dress comfortably for walking around town.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Get ready to step back in time and immerse yourself in the fascinating history of Gettysburg's historic taverns. Join a knowledgeable Gettysburg Licensed Town Guide for the "Gettysburg's Historic Taverns: An Evening Walking Tour" and discover the colorful and unusual stories that unfolded in these legendary watering holes. Whether you're a history lover or simply curious about the past, this tour promises an unforgettable experience.

What to expect?

During this 60-minute tour, you'll walk the streets of Gettysburg in the company of your expert guide. They will take you to the sites of some of Gettysburg's most historic taverns, unveiling the intriguing events that unfolded within their walls. From Presidents to fires, civil war activities to Temperance societies, these taverns witnessed it all. Although the tour doesn't include food or drink, your guide will provide a voucher to a local establishment for you to enjoy after the tour.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, curious travelers, and anyone eager to delve into the captivating stories of Gettysburg's past. Whether you're a solo adventurer, a couple on a romantic getaway, or a group of friends seeking a unique experience, this walking tour offers something for everyone. Come with an open mind and a desire to soak up the historical atmosphere of Gettysburg.

Why book this?

Embark on this walking tour and unlock the secrets of Gettysburg's taverns. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll gain unique insights into the city's past and discover hidden gems that most tourists overlook. The combination of historical information, engaging storytelling, and a chance to explore the taverns' exteriors will transport you back in time. By the end of the tour, you'll have a newfound appreciation for the role these taverns played in shaping Gettysburg's history.

Good to know

This walking tour starts and ends in front of the Gettysburg Hotel. The total duration is 60 minutes, providing ample time to soak up the history and take memorable photos. Remember to wear comfortable shoes as you'll be strolling through the historic streets. Rest assured, your experienced guide will ensure your safety and make the tour both educational and enjoyable.

Reviews

Visitors who have taken this tour rave about the fascinating stories shared by the knowledgeable guides. They praise the engaging and passionate delivery, which brings the history of Gettysburg to life. Travelers appreciate the opportunity to explore the taverns' exteriors and learn about their significant roles in the city's past. Overall, participants are left feeling enlightened and inspired by the rich history uncovered during this unique walking tour.

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