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Top 20 Experiences in Gettysburg

2-Hour Gettysburg Battlefield Guided History Bus Tour with a National Park Guide

2-Hour Gettysburg Battlefield Guided History Bus Tour with a National Park Guide

Witness landmarks and monuments relating to the Battle of Gettysburg on this guided bus tour of the carefully restored battlefield. Your knowledgeable guide discusses the various phases of this three-day battle that was the turning point in the American Civil War. See significant locations including McPherson Ridge, Culp's Hill, Little Round Top, Devil's Den and the site of Pickett's Charge. Ideal for history lovers, this tour is a somber exploration of one of the most pivotal places in America's past as well as a convenient drive from the nation's capital.

Free cancellation
$40.00
Echoes of War All Ages Ghost Tour

Echoes of War All Ages Ghost Tour

Echoes of War is the premiere ghost tour in Gettysburg. We’ll bring you into the heart of the town that the Civil War nearly decimated and show you some of the city's most haunted locations. For the spirits of the soldiers who died on the very streets of Gettysburg, the war hasn't ended. You’ll also learn about the citizens who watched in horror as the Battle of Gettysburg raged outside their windows and the aftermath of them having to pick up the pieces of their scarred and ruined city. Echoes of War is a bittersweet look at what came before and what came after during one of America’s darkest chapters that families of all ages can learn and appreciate. If you have 10 or more guests in one group, please get in touch with the private & group sales coordinator with Ghost City Tours.

Free cancellation
$24.99
 Civil War Ghosts of Gettysburg Tour by US Ghost Adventures

Civil War Ghosts of Gettysburg Tour by US Ghost Adventures

Visitors to the Civil War Ghosts tour can investigate both the historical and paranormal accounts of each of our carefully chosen tour destinations. Our tour guides will take you securely through the foggy streets while telling you tales of mystery, fear, and tragedy. There will be many chances for you to witness the supernatural force of this ancient city. We are top-rated, scariest, most authenticate, historically haunted tour! 

Free cancellation
$30.00
Evening Investigation - Small Group Gettysburg

Evening Investigation - Small Group Gettysburg

After Dark Investigations focuses on a legit paranormal experience that is hands on. Although we give brief history and stories of each location, the duration of time is spent hands on with paranormal equipment. Our guides can assist in the investigation as little or as much as you desire. Every night is different!

Free cancellation
$50.00
Spirits of Jennie Wade Ghost Night Tour in Gettysburg

Spirits of Jennie Wade Ghost Night Tour in Gettysburg

This popular tour has entertained thousands since 2003, taking visitors on a journey into one of America’s most haunted historic homes. Step back in time to hear tales of the resident spirits, ghostly soldiers, heartbroken women, and a variety of paranormal activity. You will enter through the same doorway through which a bullet passed on July 3rd 1863, killing young Jennie Wade and making her the only civilian to be killed during the battle of Gettysburg. The cellar, and its unhappy resident, await your visit. The ghostly tales told in this house have been recorded in numerous books and television specials. Come see for yourself why this humble home has been featured on Travel Channel’s list of the most haunted houses. Click here for additional information on the history of Jennie Wade House. This tour is 90 minutes long and includes climbing stairs within the home and light walking in the vicinity. Be sure to bring your camera, as you never know what you may capture!

Free cancellation
$15.00
Ghost Tour: History and Haunts - Family Friendly - Best in Gettysburg

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

Experience for yourself the historic and psychic aftermath unique to Gettysburg. You will never forget your “walk through time and dimension” with our knowledgeable and entertaining guides. This tour is a walking tour (some uphill and uneven surfaces) including historic battle references and tales of hauntings along sidewalks and alleyways in historic old town. As the tour is all outdoors, weather cancellations may occur with full refunds given.

Free cancellation
Likely to sell out
$24.95
Gettysburg Battlefield Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Gettysburg Battlefield Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

This narrated, self-guided tour of the Battle of Gettysburg brings to life the most important battle of the Civil War! Here, Union forces staged a nearly impossible defense against Confederate attackers and won! Drive in the footsteps of Civil War soldiers, re-live the battle strategies of the key Gettysburg generals, and embark on an adventure that brings this historic three-day battle to life. This tour allows you to explore Gettysburg’s history with maximum flexibility, safety, and value. Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together! After booking, you can check your email before downloading the Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. The preceding steps require good internet/wifi access. Follow the audio instructions and the route from there. New, extra validity — now, it’s yours for an entire year! Use multiple times over multiple trips! This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

Free cancellation
Private tour
$14.99
Gettysburg: Ghost Hunt Tour with Ghost Hunting Equipment

Gettysburg: Ghost Hunt Tour with Ghost Hunting Equipment

We provide special ghost hunting gear and guidance as you conduct the "inquiries" in a dark and spooky "haunt" known for its spectral activity. Our old school Ghost Hunt is preceded by our popular Ghost Walk, highlighting battle history and tales of specific hauntings along the sidewalks and alleyways of this historic old town. This 50/50 tour is for the truly adventurous! Includes some uphill and uneven pavement. No children under 12 please.

Free cancellation
Likely to sell out
$29.95
Blood on the Battlefield Ages 16+

Blood on the Battlefield Ages 16+

Gettysburg is one of the most haunted towns in America. Now you can join our amazing Tour Guides as they take you on a spooky journey to the most haunted locations in Gettysburg. We'll take you on a journey to meet the Patriots who helped make America the Country it is today. You'll visit the locations where their ghosts haunt you and hear their amazing stories. If you have 10 or more guests in one group, please get in touch with the private & group sales coordinator with Ghost City Tours.

Free cancellation
$34.99
Devil's Hour Investigation - Small Group Gettysburg

Devil's Hour Investigation - Small Group Gettysburg

After Dark Investigations focuses on a legit paranormal experience that is hands on. This investigation appeals to late night enthusiasts that want to see how eerie Gettysburg can be at the dead of night. Although we give brief history and stories of each location, the duration of time is spent hands on with paranormal equipment. Our guides can assist in the investigation as little or as much as you desire. Every night is different! *Your own vehicle is needed to caravan between locations*

Free cancellation
$70.00
Haunted Orphanage Ghostly Encounter Tour in Gettysburg

Haunted Orphanage Ghostly Encounter Tour in Gettysburg

The Ghostly Encounter tour is a unique variation of the walking tour. YOUR GUIDE IS A GHOST!! During this haunting 90-minute adventure, your Ghost guide will be telling their haunted tales just as they experienced them so many years before. Travel into their haunted homes to find out why their spirits remain trapped there, and perhaps you’ll experience the same frightening sensation. The options for your cast of ghostly characters are Rosa Carmichael Isabella (Bella) Hunter Dr. John Francis Bournes

Free cancellation
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$18.00
Gettysburg One-Hour Walking Tour: The Civilian Experience

Gettysburg One-Hour Walking Tour: The Civilian Experience

No other town can boast the history of Gettysburg. It's fascinating birth, its role in the battle, President Abraham Lincoln's visit to give his immortal address, a president who settled here, and so much more! Walk the streets of Gettysburg with an experienced licensed town guide. Group sizes are generally under ten for these tours. This tour complements the 1:00 p.m. tour (Danger & Courage). This tour covers the Northern End of town; the Civilian Experience covers the Southern End.

Free cancellation
Private tour
$20.00
Civilians Caught In The Crossfire - The Shrivers' Story

Civilians Caught In The Crossfire - The Shrivers' Story

Step back in time with our tour guide dressed in period clothing, and discover the fascinating story of the Shriver family: George, Hettie, Sadie (7), and Mollie (5). Learn how the Battle of Gettysburg impacted their lives before, during, and after the Civil War. Once one of the wealthiest families in town, their home was occupied by Confederate sharpshooters during the battle. Explore their beautiful period garden, see the bullet holes in the brick walls, check out historical artifacts, and visit our museum shop. This journey will transport you to a different time and help you understand the Shriver family's resilience and the lasting impact of the Battle of Gettysburg.

Free cancellation
New
Likely to sell out
$11.95
Gettysburg Battlefield Auto Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Gettysburg Battlefield Auto Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together! Welcome to the narrated self-driving tour of the Battle of Gettysburg, the most important battle of the Civil War! Here, Union forces staged a nearly impossible defense against Confederate attackers and won! Drive in the footsteps of Civil War soldiers, re-live the battle strategies of the key Gettysburg generals and embark on an adventure that brings this historic three-day battle to life. This self-guided audio & GPS tour allows you to explore Gettysburg’s historic wonders with maximum flexibility, safety, and value. After booking, you can check your email before downloading the Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. The preceding steps require good internet/wifi access. This is not an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit. New, extra validity — now, it’s yours for an entire year! Use multiple times over multiple trips!

Free cancellation
Private tour
$24.99
Gettysburg American Brew Tour By Junket

Gettysburg American Brew Tour By Junket

Come on our Gettysburg Brew Tour presented by Junket. The premier brew tour in Gettysburg. A well-rounded view of the town is provided to visitors by this mile-long walking tour of some of Gettysburg's most storied and up-and-coming breweries, wineries, and distilleries. Drink a pint of "Acan's Revenge" at Fourscore Beer Co. or a glass of strawberry wine at J&P Winery while learning about the three-day fight that changed Gettysburg forever. You don't drink? Not to worry! Craft root beer, birch beer, ginger beer, and orange cream soda are among the many tasty bar nibbles available at The Appalachian Brewing Co.

Free cancellation
Likely to sell out
$69.00
Gettysburg One-Hour Walking Tour: Danger & Courage

Gettysburg One-Hour Walking Tour: Danger & Courage

Baltimore Street and Steinwehr Avenue were trapped in the crossfire between Union and Confederate troops. On this tour you will hear about the tragic death of Jennie Wade, how civilians survived the battle, the fighting between the two sides in the streets, the aftermath of the battle, presidential visits, and some of Gettysburg’s early history. Walk the streets of Gettysburg with an experienced licensed town guide. Group sizes are generally under ten for these tours. This tour complements the 11:00 a.m. tour (Civilian Experience). This tour covers the Southern End of town; the Civilian Experience covers the Northern End.

Free cancellation
New
$20.00
Skip the Line: Gettysburg Heritage Center and Museum Admission Ticket

Skip the Line: Gettysburg Heritage Center and Museum Admission Ticket

How did the Battle of Gettysburg affect the small bustling town, & the people who called it home? As you travel through the Heritage Center, discover what life was like before, during and after the battle. This story of courage & turmoil is told through engaging 3-D videos, interactive displays, text panels containing excerpts from letters & diaries, artifacts & memorabilia.  The popular, "Cellar Experience," is included in the tour.  Experience what it was like for the townspeople who were confined to their basements, listening as the battle was fought around them. The tour concludes with the Award-Winning movie, "Gettysburg: Animated Map," which was produced by the Civil War Trust. The movie, which covers the three days of fighting, is a good orientation & overview on the battle. Bordering the Gettysburg National Military Park battlefield, the Heritage Center is an educational & entertaining experience for families and groups of all ages. Allow 1-2 hours.

Free cancellation
$10.00
Ultimate Gettysburg Self-Guided Bundle Tour

Ultimate Gettysburg Self-Guided Bundle Tour

Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together! Check opening hours before your visit. Explore all of Gettysburg’s historic battlefield! From the famous battle at Little Roundtop to the final stand against Pickett’s Charge to President Lincoln’s stirring Gettysburg Address, see everything that makes this ground hallowed. This Ultimate Gettysburg Combo tour includes our 5-star Gettysburg Battlefield Driving Tour (a best seller), the spooky Ghosts of the Battlefield Driving Tour, & two brand-new walking tours of the battlefield’s famous Devil’s Den & Seminary Ridge battle sites. New, extra validity — now, it’s yours for an entire year! Use multiple times over multiple trips! After booking, you can check your email before downloading the Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. The preceding steps require good internet/wifi access. Simply follow the audio instructions and the route from there.

Free cancellation
Private tour
$29.99
The Historic Welty House Ghost Hunt by US Ghost Adventures

The Historic Welty House Ghost Hunt by US Ghost Adventures

Prepare for an extraordinary adventure that combines the thrill of the supernatural with the rich history of the Battle of Gettysburg. Whether you're a seasoned ghost hunter or a curious explorer, the Welty House Ghost Hunt promises an unforgettable and spine-tingling experience that will leave you with a deeper appreciation for the mysteries of the afterlife and the enduring echoes of history. During your Welty House Ghost Hunt, prepare to witness chilling sights and experience eerie encounters that will send shivers down your spine. As you explore the historic property, you may find yourself immersed in an ethereal realm where the echoes of the past intertwine with the present, creating an opportunity to encounter the mysterious presence of spirits that inhabit this hallowed space.

Free cancellation
$39.00
Gettysburg Haunted Tour by Bus

Gettysburg Haunted Tour by Bus

One of the most exciting and exclusive tours we offer in Gettysburg is the Haunted Bus Tour. This bus tour takes you past some of the most haunted locations around Gettysburg while regaling you with the area’s most chilling haunted tales. Highlights of this 90-minute tour include a stop at the infamous Sachs Bridge and Gettysburg College. Beware, strange encounters await. You never know who or what might be waiting for you in the darkness…Are you brave enough to find out? Haunted Bus Tours are offered most Saturdays throughout the summer and fall. Seating is limited and tours do sell out in advance. You will depart the bus twice during the tour; walking is required during each stop. Be sure to bring your camera, as you never know what you may capture!

Free cancellation
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$30.00