Gettysburg Battlefield Tour
Day Tour
Travel through the picturesque countryside to Gettysburg, a town steeped in history to spend a day devoted to the town and its historic battlefield.
Highlights
- Discover Gettysburg through a guided tour
- Experience Gettysburg to the fullest with a knowledgeable Guide
- Visit the Gettysburg Visitor Centre
Description
Get an insight into life as a soldier during the Civil War, at the Farnsworth House. Visit Gettysburg’s new Visitor Center to view the 22 minute introductory film, narrated by Morgan Freeman, and visit the Cyclorama, a unique experience featuring a 360 degree painting of the battle’s third day, narrated by Marcia Gay Harden. The Visitor Center also has a comprehensive museum that explores the time leading up to the battle of Gettysburg, the battle itself, and the long-lasting effects on the town of Gettysburg long after the war concluded in 1865.
This excellent historic trip concludes with a comprehensive, two hour tour of the Gettysburg battlefield. Led by award-winning guides, the tour covers every breath-taking moment of the historic battle!
Details
Approximate duration: 10.5 hours. Please arrive 30 minutes prior to departure
Tours depart 08:00, Monday, Thursday and Saturday, April to October
Union Station, 50 Massachusetts Avenue NE, Washington D.C. 20002
Map
Price & Availability
You can book this Gettysburg day tour on its own or as part of a complete America holiday. For price and availability please get in touch.