Gettysburg Battlefield 2-Hour Guided History Bus Tour with National Park Guide
by Gettysburg Battlefield Tours
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This 2-hour guided history bus tour of the Gettysburg Battlefield begins at the Gettysburg Tour Center, located at 778 Baltimore Street in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Participants board an air-conditioned coach bus for the duration of the tour. A licensed National Park guide provides detailed commentary about the three-day Battle of Gettysburg, explaining its significance as a turning point in the American Civil War. The tour includes stops at major battlefield locations such as McPherson Ridge, Culp's Hill, Little Round Top, Devil's Den, and the site of Pickett's Charge. At Little Round Top, the guide highlights the battlefield view and points out the monument on the hilltop. Devil's Den is a notable rock formation situated below Little Round Top that can be observed from the bus stop. At the site of Pickett's Charge, the guide describes the scale and intensity of the battle as participants view the open ground between the opposing forces. The tour operates in all weather conditions, so appropriate clothing is recommended. Transportation is provided by the coach bus with a driver/guide who shares historical information throughout the route. Hotel pickup and gratuities are not included in the tour.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Gettysburg Battlefield Bus Tours
The tour begins at Gettysburg Tour Center, 778 Baltimore Street, where you board an air-conditioned bus. The guide narrates the history of the Gettysburg Battlefield as you travel through the area. The bus may stop at scenic points to allow views and photo opportunities along the route.
10 min
Gettysburg National Military Park
This site marks the location of the Battle of Gettysburg, the turning point of the Civil War. The Union victory here ended General Robert E. Lee's second invasion of the North. Known as the "High Water Mark of the Rebellion," this was the bloodiest battle of the war and inspired President Lincoln's Gettysburg Address.
Devils Den
Devils Den is a large rock formation situated below Little Round Top within the Gettysburg National Military Park. It is accessible for exploration and often visited by families as part of the battlefield tour.
Little Round Top
Little Round Top offers a distinct vantage point overlooking the battlefield below. At the summit, there is a monument commemorating the historic events that took place there.
Pickett's Charge
You will view the broad area where Pickett's Charge occurred, imagining the intense battle between the two armies. This site played a crucial role in determining the outcome of the Civil War.
Meeting point
MEETING LOCATION: Tour departs from Gettysburg Tour Center, 777 Baltimore Street, Gettysburg, PA 17325.
End point
MEETING LOCATION: Tour departs from Gettysburg Tour Center, 777 Baltimore Street, Gettysburg, PA 17325.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Gettysburg Battlefield 2-Hour Guided History Bus Tour with National Park Guide
by Gettysburg Battlefield Tours
Choose from 3 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$86Overview
This 2-hour guided history bus tour of the Gettysburg Battlefield begins at the Gettysburg Tour Center, located at 778 Baltimore Street in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Participants board an air-conditioned coach bus for the duration of the tour. A licensed National Park guide provides detailed commentary about the three-day Battle of Gettysburg, explaining its significance as a turning point in the American Civil War. The tour includes stops at major battlefield locations such as McPherson Ridge, Culp's Hill, Little Round Top, Devil's Den, and the site of Pickett's Charge. At Little Round Top, the guide highlights the battlefield view and points out the monument on the hilltop. Devil's Den is a notable rock formation situated below Little Round Top that can be observed from the bus stop. At the site of Pickett's Charge, the guide describes the scale and intensity of the battle as participants view the open ground between the opposing forces. The tour operates in all weather conditions, so appropriate clothing is recommended. Transportation is provided by the coach bus with a driver/guide who shares historical information throughout the route. Hotel pickup and gratuities are not included in the tour.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Gettysburg Battlefield Bus Tours
The tour begins at Gettysburg Tour Center, 778 Baltimore Street, where you board an air-conditioned bus. The guide narrates the history of the Gettysburg Battlefield as you travel through the area. The bus may stop at scenic points to allow views and photo opportunities along the route.
10 min
Gettysburg National Military Park
This site marks the location of the Battle of Gettysburg, the turning point of the Civil War. The Union victory here ended General Robert E. Lee's second invasion of the North. Known as the "High Water Mark of the Rebellion," this was the bloodiest battle of the war and inspired President Lincoln's Gettysburg Address.
Devils Den
Devils Den is a large rock formation situated below Little Round Top within the Gettysburg National Military Park. It is accessible for exploration and often visited by families as part of the battlefield tour.
Little Round Top
Little Round Top offers a distinct vantage point overlooking the battlefield below. At the summit, there is a monument commemorating the historic events that took place there.
Pickett's Charge
You will view the broad area where Pickett's Charge occurred, imagining the intense battle between the two armies. This site played a crucial role in determining the outcome of the Civil War.
Meeting point
MEETING LOCATION: Tour departs from Gettysburg Tour Center, 777 Baltimore Street, Gettysburg, PA 17325.
End point
MEETING LOCATION: Tour departs from Gettysburg Tour Center, 777 Baltimore Street, Gettysburg, PA 17325.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.