Battle of Gettysburg tour from Washington, D.C.
Excursions & day trips

Battle of Gettysburg tour from Washington, D.C.

Free cancellation
Language: English
Availability: Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: up to 10 hours 30 minutes
Do this because
  • Travel back in time to the bloodiest battle in the American Civil War
  • Visit the historic site of Gettysburg and the Shriver House Museum
  • Listen to a two-hour tour of the actual battlefield
What to expect

This fascinating tour begins at the Shriver House Museum, former home of the Shriver family that lived close to the battlefield. You'll then visit the Gettysburg Visitor Center, where you'll sit through orientation and prepare for your day. Watch a short film narrated by Morgan Freeman, then enjoy a 360-degree experience of the battlefield.

Have a look around the Visitor Center, and see some of the artillery and memorabilia from the war. The last, and most exciting, part of the tour is your two-hour visit to the battlefield. Listen to an award-winning guide as you explore landmarks such as Big and Little Round Top, Devil's Den Peach Orchard and more!

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What's included
  • check Admission
What's not included
  • x_not_included Hotel pick-up
  • x_not_included Lunch
  • x_not_included Optional gratuities
Where

50 Massachusetts Avenue NE, Washington, DC 20002

What to remember
  • Large backpacks are not allowed at both Shriver House Museum or at Gettysburg Visitor's Center
  • Motorcoach drivers are licensed, D.C. sightseeing guides, but they do not get off and accompany guests to each memorial as they are responsible for the bus itself
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Provider
Gray Line Washington DC
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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