10-Hour Tour of the Gettysburg Battlefield
Highlights
Gettysburg Battlefield
battlefield, historical, sightseeing
Private Tour
10 Hours
Medium
Arabic, English, French
Description
Visit the Gettysburg battlefield, which marks the turning point of the American Civil War on July 1, 2 and 3 of 1863. Learn what happened to cause the Union to secure victory and why this battle was so critical to the overall Union victory. President Lincoln gave his famous Gettysburg Address on November 19, 1863. The world much noted and long remembered what he said on this solemn occasion.
Itinerary
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Visitors' Center - Movie and Cyclorama
- Starting point will dictate first stop. If guests are picked up from Washington, DC or Baltimore, we will have a comfort/rest stop on the way.
- Visit the center and learn to get an orientation of the battlefield.
- Licensed battlefield guide gives special tour tailored to the group so please share your home state, any special interests, or ancestors from the war with me when you book so I can ensure that the tour is tailored to your needs.
- At the visitors' center, watch the film and see the unique 19th-century cyclorama, which gives a sound and light show explaining Pickett's Charge, the deciding fight of the battle on July 3, 1863.
- Tour of the charming town of Gettysburg - historic sites, the cemetery, and places to eat or have drinks. There are several wineries in Adams County, near the battlefield.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Know Before You Go
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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No refund in case of any cancellation.
Price
The Group Size and Price | |
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1 to 3 | /group |
4 to 7 | /group |
8 to 50 | /group |
This is a private tour |