Washington DC · GETTYSBURG BATTLEFIELD TOURS
44 tours
Twenty-five square miles of Pennsylvania farmland, and almost none of it makes sense without someone to read it for you. Below are the ways to do Gettysburg from the capital: licensed battlefield guides riding in your own car, air-conditioned bus routes, ghost walks after dark and self-guided audio for drivers, with prices and pickup times.
2-hour Gettysburg bus tour with a National Park guide. See Devil's Den, Little Round Top, Pickett's Charge, and key battle phases.
“It was. Fabulous! It was Awesome.! It was Outstanding! It brought the battle to life! With a new understanding Loved every minute”
Civil War Ghosts in Gettysburg: a 35-person walking tour with researched hauntings, key sites, and Civil War context, in English.
“The guide was very entertaining and knowledgeable. I was impressed at the time he took to research the places he spoke of.”
GPS-triggered audio tour of Gettysburg with 60+ stories, offline maps, and flexible stops for $16.99 per car.
“We had a great time and the description of the spots was wonderful. We will be back again and will use your app.”
Open-top carriage with a licensed guide across Gettysburg’s Civil War battlefield, small-group pace, and calm-horse time.
“Guide was very informative and interesting. Ride was pleasant and comfortable”
A late-night Gettysburg walking ghost hunt with Civil War stops and hands-on gear like EVP meters and dowsing rods for $28.95.
“It was fun to learn more information about the war and the town. The tree information was fantastic. I Love the ghost equipment and that was so cool. Wish had more check in when we were trying to figure it out but it was a lot of folks there. We all helped each other out and I would recommend this tour. Different and fun 😊”
Walk Gettysburg by lantern light on a Civil War ghost tour, peering at bullet holes and Jennie Wade stories for $24 in about an hour.
“It was a great experience. We could tell our hide Jason was the best guide in the town.”
Ride Gettysburg Battlefield on calm horses for 2 hours, guided by a licensed expert, with stops at Virginia Monument, Spangler Farm, and Trostle.
“the very informative guide was awesome and the outsiders were excellent and very professional”
Gettysburg History and Haunts is a family-friendly after-dark ghost walk with real battle-era stories, landmark stops, and optional EMF fun.
“We wanted more of a historical tour rather than “Ghost Busters” which this tour was. Definitely NOT scary. The guide was knowledgeable but the walking locations didn’t make much sense - we basically just walked up a side street and stopped every few feet. Also it goes longer than stated. We made dinner reservations for after and had to leave the tour early. Overall, not as interesting as we hoped.”
Private Gettysburg tour in your vehicle with a licensed battlefield guide. Avoid crowds, stop on foot, learn Civil War details fast.
“Jim was excellent! Lots of fun and very informative. We loved his puns!”
Spend 90 minutes in Gettysburg pairing ghost stories with Civil War facts at the Jennie Wade House and East Cemetery Hill.
“Very interesting and guide was very knowledgeable. We did have some ghostly experiences but nothing too scary. Would definitely recommend this experience.”
Walk Gettysburg with a guide, then test ghost hunting gear at haunted spots. Hands-on, family-friendly, 90 minutes, $28.
“Marc was entertaining and made everyone feel at ease. He took his time to answer questions and to joke around. If you want a longer time using the equipment, take the later tour.”
2-hour Gettysburg downtown walk in 1863, $25 with a local guide. Civilian stories and the Battle from street level.
“Jeff's depiction of a Civil War artilleryman was awesome. I really appreciated the character as well as the deep understanding of the topic. Great tour and good length as well.”
Skip-the-line mobile ticket for the Gettysburg Heritage Center, with a town-and-battle museum tour, orientation film, and 3-D exhibits.
“Was informative, movie experience was alright. Recommend you start here. Pricey. A good starting point in your journey to Gettysburg.”
A $37, 9pm one-hour Dead of Night ghost walk in Gettysburg, with Civil War sites tied to Lincoln, hospitals, and eerie tales.
“Be ready to walk and enjoy the paranormal. We had a great time and when the sign post started shaking when no one was near it that was truly a little scary. Loved it and apparently so did one of the ghost.”
Small-group Gettysburg evening ghost hunt. Use spiritboxes and EMF meters at haunted bridges, learn local lore, and return to Steinwehr Ave.
“Cheyanne was a great host. Very knowledgeable and had tons of equipment that we were all able to try. Group was small and intimate. We really enjoyed going to 3 separate locations. Would recommend”
