DAYTIME TOURS by Reservation only
Tours Begin: Guide will specify location
Length: 90 minutes of easy walking
(Reservations MUST be submitted more than 60 minutes prior to requested time!)
Price: Adults $25.00; Students (9-17) $10.00; children 8 & under free
Cash or Major Credit Cards accepted at the time of your tour by your guide.
Come walk with us as we take you on a trip through 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. [BOOK NOW]
It was a “no man’s land” during the Battle of Gettysburg. Civilians on lower 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. [BOOK NOW]
Fear to triumph to uncertainty describes the experience of Gettysburg’s large black community during the years leading up to the Civil War through Reconstruction. This walking tour presents stories of abolitionists, kidnappers, heroes, villains and significant events that made Gettysburg an important stop on a road to freedom. [BOOK NOW]
This walk takes you to places off the beaten path in the town of Gettysburg. Hear unexpected stories from Gettysburg's varied history, that are true and rarely discussed. Some of the stories are strange some are mysterious and some just plain silly. All are interesting! Go places you just don't see on most walking tours. [BOOK NOW]