Gettysburg One-Hour Walking Tour: The Civilian Experience

Gettysburg, US
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Highlights

  • Fascinating history of Gettysburg
  • Expertly guided walking tour
  • Discover President Lincoln's immortal address
  • Explore the birthplace of a president
  • Immerse yourself in Gettysburg's rich heritage

What to expect

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Walk historic Gettysburg with a licensed town guide from the largest and most established guide company. Discover Gettysburg’s history and discover details of the town during the battle. Listen to the stories of the civilians, who felt the bullets whistle by, heard the piteous sobs of the wounded and smelled the dead as they decomposed in the July heat. Find out how many civilians were killed or wounded. Learn how fewer than 2,300 men, women and children cared for the 22,000 wounded soldiers who were left behind when the 2 armies moved on. Hear the memories of President Lincoln’s visit in Nov. 1863.

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

What our experts say

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    Visit the Gettysburg Museum nearby
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    Try the historic Dobbin House Tavern
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    Bring comfortable walking shoes
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    Don't miss the Lincoln address site
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    Check local events for reenactments

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