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Gettysburg: Battlefield Self-Guided Driving Tour
Gettysburg: Battlefield Self-Guided Driving Tour
Gettysburg: Battlefield Self-Guided Driving Tour
Gettysburg: Battlefield Self-Guided Driving Tour

Gettysburg Battlefield Self-Guided Driving Tour

By Action Tour Guide
4.5 out of 5
Free cancellation available
Price is $15 per traveler
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 365d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview
  • Tour the battlefield that changed the nation.
  • Relive the intense 3-day struggle via dramatic narration.
  • Follow the Union & Confederate strategies and mishaps.
  • Pay your respects at memorials honoring the fallen.
  • Visit essential landmarks like the site of Pickett’s Charge.

Activity location

  • Gettysburg Heritage Center
    • 297 Steinwehr Avenue
    • 17325, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 1 Culp St, Gettysburg, PA 17325
    • Culp Street
    • 17325, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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Gettysburg Battlefield Self-Guided Driving Tour
  • Activity duration is 365 days365d365d
  • English

Immerse yourself in history on the Gettysburg Battlefield Driving Tour, spanning 20+ miles and offering a compelling journey that takes 2-4 hours to complete.

Are you gearing up for a road trip and looking to elevate the experience? Consider our self-guided audio tour your essential travel companion. Immerse yourself in captivating narratives tailored to your surroundings, easily activated by GPS as you drive. The best part? Purchase once and the tour is yours for a full year, available for offline use at any moment. Feel the freedom to pause and explore hidden gems or soak up breathtaking vistas at your leisure. Whether weaving through bustling city streets or tranquil rural landscapes, our audio tour provides the perfect backdrop to your journey. Embark with us and craft unforgettable memories – all within the span of a year!

Language options: English
Price details
$14.99 x 1 Traveler$14.99

Total
Price is $14.99

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedEngaging storytelling: Uncover unique tales and thrilling history for a memorable journey!
  • What's includedWhat's includedPerfect narrator: nothing can beat listening to a great voice. Proven with tons of rave reviews!
  • What's includedWhat's includedComprehensive route and stops: See it all, miss nothing, leave no stone unturned!
  • What's includedWhat's includedOffline maps: no signal, no problem! Works perfectly without cellular or wifi.
  • What's includedWhat's includedHands-free: audio stories play on their own based on your location. Easy to use!
  • What's includedWhat's includedGo at your own pace: Start anytime, pause anywhere, enjoy breaks for snacks and photos freely!
  • What's includedWhat's includedGreat value: purchase per car, not per person. More affordable than bus or guided tours!
  • What's includedWhat's includedEasy-to-use app: download Action Tour Guide App onto your phone
  • What's includedWhat's includedUnique password: access your tour on Action Tour Guide App
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAttraction passes, entry tickets, or reservations
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood/Drinks

Know before you book

  • Embark on a self-guided journey with the Action Tour Guide app, serving as your comprehensive guide, audio narrator, and map in one convenient package.
  • Secure a vehicle prior to the tour. A single purchase is sufficient for the entire vehicle, not requiring individual bookings per passenger.
  • Post-booking, expect an email containing the Action Tour Guide app download link and a unique password to unlock your exclusive tour access.
  • Experience a tour crafted by local experts, brought to life through the storytelling of creative writers and the voice of professional narrators.
  • Engage with animated videos at numerous stops, offering visual insights into unseen aspects, from historical scenes to hidden interiors.
  • Your purchased tour remains valid for one year from the booking date, offering flexibility should your travel plans evolve—no need for booking adjustments within this period.

What you can expect

Recommended: Purchase one tour per car. Everyone can listen at the same time

Welcome to the narrated self-driving tour of the Battle of Gettysburg, the most important battle of the Civil War! Here, Union forces staged a nearly impossible defense against Confederate attackers and won! Drive in the footsteps of Civil War soldiers, re-live the battle strategies of the key Gettysburg generals and embark on an adventure that brings this historic three-day battle to life. This self-guided audio & GPS tour allows you to explore Gettysburg’s historic wonders with maximum flexibility, safety, and value.

After booking, you can check your email before downloading the Action Tour Guide app, enter your unique password, and access your tour. The preceding steps require good internet/wifi access. Simply follow the audio instructions and the route from there.

New, extra validity — now, it’s yours for an entire year! Use multiple times over multiple trips

This is not an entrance ticket to attractions along the route. Check opening hours before your visit.

Points of Interest along the Gettysburg Battlefield Auto Tour:

  • Gettysburg National Military Park Museum & Visitor Center
  • McPherson Ridge
  • The Railway Cut
  • The Eternal Light Peace Memorial
  • Oak Ridge Observation Tower
  • Battlefield Sallie Memorial
  • Seminary Ridge Museum
  • North Carolina Memorial
  • Virginia Monument
  • Longstreet Observation Tower
  • Eisenhower National Historic Site
  • Warfield Ridge
  • Little Round Top
  • Devil's Den
  • The Wheat Field
  • The Peach Orchard,
  • The Abraham Trostle Farm
  • Plum Run
  • The George Weikert Farm
  • State of Pennsylvania Monument
  • Spangler's Spring
  • East Cemetery Hill
  • The High Water Mark
  • National Cemetery
  • Lincoln's Gettysburg Address Memorial

Benefits Over Live Guides and Group Tours:

  • This is a flexible and self-led tour that uses location-sensing technology as you drive.
  • The tour features in-depth audio narration that plays as you drive.
  • You can purchase just one tour for the entire car and use it as many times as you wish.
  • The audio tour is valid for one year after download, and you can use it as often as you want within that time.
  • Once downloaded, the tour works completely offline, and you can tour your way by choosing when to start, stop, fast-forward, or rewind.
  • If you need any help, you can always reach out to a real person via call, chat, or email.

Cleaning and safety practices

Social distancing
  • Contactless ticket redemption
  • Social distancing measures in place
Safety measures
  • Temperature checks given to staff
  • Masks required
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Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESGettysburg Heritage Center
    • 297 Steinwehr Avenue
    • 17325, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE1 Culp St, Gettysburg, PA 17325
    • Culp Street
    • 17325, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America