2-Hour Gettysburg Battlefield Guided History Bus Tour with a National Park Guide
Overview
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2 hours
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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.
Additional Info
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Operates in all weather conditions; please dress appropriately
MEETING LOCATION: Tour departs from Gettysburg Tour Center, 778 Baltimore Street , Gettysburg, PA 17325.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
Transport by Air-Conditioned Coach Bus
Gettysburg Battlefield Guided History Bus Tour
Driver/guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Gratuities
What To Expect
Gettysburg Battlefield Bus Tours
MEETING LOCATION: Tour departs from Gettysburg Tour Center, 778 Baltimore Street, Gettysburg, PA 17325. Travel the historic fields of Gettysburg in the comfort of an air-conditioned guided tour bus and watch history come alive through the eyes of a licensed guide. Enjoy a truly unique perspective into the three-day Battle of Gettysburg. Your guide may stop at one of the following scenic locations.
Gettysburg National Military Park
The Battle of Gettysburg, a turning point in the Civil War, was the Union victory that ended General Robert E. Lee's second and most ambitious invasion of the North. Often referred to as the "High Water Mark of the Rebellion," Gettysburg was the Civil War's bloodiest battle and was also the inspiration for President Abraham Lincoln's immortal "Gettysburg Address."
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Reviews
2,107 reviews
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Great overview
ellen g,
Oct 6, 2025
- Viator
5.00Jessie was our guide and she was great. Very knowledgeable about the battle and troop movements. Gettysburg battle field is enormous. This is a great way to get an overview of the battlefield. Highly recommend.
Incredible American history tour!
Melanie R,
Oct 6, 2025
- Viator
5.00Wonderful history tour. Our guide, Joe, made the battle come to life. I stayed on the bus, but I was able to see most things. We made several stops, and Joe would point out important areas and recalled the history there.
Highly recommend!
Georgena T,
Oct 6, 2025
- Viator
5.00Our guide was very well versed. We enjoyed all of the information he had to share. We were on the 10am tour. Thank you for the experience.
You will get on and off...
Dara P,
Oct 5, 2025
- Viator
5.00You will get on and off the bus at various stops. The tour guide (Joe) is amazing! Super knowledgeable and able to answer all questions the group had.
Exactly as advertised...
Cynthia E,
Oct 4, 2025
- Viator
5.00Exactly as advertised with bathroom break halfway and several stops to get out. Guide was exceptional
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