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Gettysburg is filled with true mystery stories. These rival ghost tours, but have the element of history. Your guide may tell you about an unsolved murder, a missing bell, bodies missing from a cemetery, and many more stories.

The Battle of Gettysburg was one of the Civil War’s most important moments, marking a turning point for a brutal war. Follow your host around town to several sights known for paranormal activity such as Unity Park, Dobbin House Tavern, and Gettysburg National Cemetary, and listen to accounts of the thousands of lives that were lost during this bloody war.

A thrilling night awaits at the Jennie Wade birth home, one of Gettysburg’s most haunted sites. Engage in an immersive ghost hunt where history intertwines with the supernatural. Guided by experienced paranormal investigators, participants will utilize advanced ghost hunting tools such as EMF detectors and spirit boxes. Conduct EVP and flashlight communication sessions, experiencing the lingering spirits of those lost during the town’s tragic past. With intimate group sizes, this ghost hunt promises a personalized exploration of the haunting history surrounding Jennie Wade, inviting both believers and skeptics to uncover the mysteries that dwell within these hallowed walls.

Raise a glass to the number 1 Haunted Pub Crawl in Gettysburg and experience the spirits of the past—both ghostly and liquid! This 2-hour adventure blends eerie tales with delicious drinks as you explore Gettysburg’s most historic haunts and drinking hotspots. Sip your way through four legendary watering holes, including the historic Dobbin House Tavern, where Revolutionary-era spirits may still linger, and Fourscore Beer Co., offering modern craft brews with a ghostly twist. Stop by O’Rorke’s Family Eatery for chilling Civil War stories and uncover the haunting past of Welty House + Brickhouse Inn, where echoes of battle remain. Visit the infamous Jennie Wade House, where the tragic tale of Gettysburg’s only civilian casualty still sends shivers down spines. With haunted stops between each round, this tour guarantees authentic scares, rich history, and unforgettable fun. Ready to toast with the ghosts of Gettysburg? Book now—if you dare!

Explore Gettyburg's haunted sites at your own pace and schedule on this Smart Phone Navigated solo tour on our walking tour app. Go anytime. At $5.50 this is the best deal in town. The tour is professionally narrated with a spooky narrator, and infused with music to set the scene. The tour never expires. Take it as many times as you wish. After the on location tour you'll unlock a virtual tour you can listen to anytime. Relive the tour later. The Battle of Gettysburg was one of the bloodiest in history. This old town was turned into a battlefield and the smell of death was thick in the air. Tonight, you will walk through these haunted streets as we search to uncover what goes bump in the night.

Gettysburg is one of the most haunted towns in America. Now you can join our amazing Tour Guides as they take you on a spooky journey to the most haunted locations in Gettysburg. We'll take you on a journey to meet the Patriots who helped make America the Country it is today. You'll visit the locations where their ghosts haunt you and hear their amazing stories. If you have 10 or more guests in one group, please get in touch with the private & group sales coordinator with Ghost City Tours.

Balloon Rides, Murder, Tanks, Medal of Honor... some of Gettysburg’s colorful and unusual history happened in Taverns. Stroll with a Gettysburg Licensed Town Guide to the sites of some of Gettysburg’s most historic taverns and hear unusual but true stories that took place at these legendary watering holes. Your Guide will regale you with stories about Presidents, fires, civil war activities and Temperance societies. While you will not be consuming any food or drink during the tour, at the conclusion your Guide will provide each person with a voucher to a local establishment. Gettysburg's taverns were more than drinking spots. You could sleep there, eat there, meet with others there. Those buildings that housed taverns teem with fascinating stories of Gettysburg's past.

As the site of one of the bloodiest battles in American history, the Battle of Gettysburg led to the death of over 50,000 people. This 3-day battle has influenced dozens of stories about ghosts and hauntings, many of which you’ll hear about during this walking tour. Some tales are more historical than haunted, though the traumatic conflict has left its mark on sites like the Gettysburg Hotel and The Union Hotel where spirits reportedly lurk.

Explore the untold stories and little-known facts of this legendary small town on the Secrets of Gettysburg Tour. With rarely-told stories backed by meticulous research, this unforgettable experience immerses you in the heart of Gettysburg’s history and the people who made it iconic, both famous and obscure.

Walk the very streets where soldiers took their final breaths. Where blood was shed not just on the battlefield, but between alleyways, behind homes, and right in the heart of town. As the Union retreat thundered through Gettysburg, chaos unfolded around every corner, and many of the buildings still standing today bore witness to the horror. On this spirited journey, you’ll explore some of Gettysburg’s most historic pubs and taverns - many of which played significant roles during and after the battle. Some served as field hospitals. Others as meeting spots for weary troops. And nearly all are believed to still echo with the souls of those who never left. Enjoy your favorite drink as your 5-star-rated guide shares chilling tales of haunted history, personal accounts, and local lore tied to each location. You’ll enjoy your own spirits… while hearing about theirs. Cheers... if you dare! Drinks not included in cost of tour. Must be 21+ and have a valid ID.

Discover the intriguing history of the Historic Soldiers Orphans Homestead, strategically located on Cemetery Hill in Gettysburg. This 1836 home served as a field hospital during the fierce Battle of Gettysburg and later became a safe haven for orphaned children. Explore the tales of Captain John Myers and Sgt. Amos Humiston, whose legacy led to the orphanage's establishment. Walk through the historic building and learn about the children's lives from 1866 to 1877, including the challenges they faced when new management changed their circumstances. This tour provides a profound glimpse into the past and the evolving story of this significant site. - 45-minute guided tour - Explore the historic building and grounds, learning about its role in the Civil War and as an orphanage - Group-friendly; inquire about reservations for larger parties - Depart from the Gettysburg Tour Center, with restrooms and bus parking available

Discover some of Gettysburg’s most supposedly haunted locations—and see if you can spot any ghosts yourself—on this small-group tour. Meet your guide after dark, set off in your own vehicle, and explore with the help of advanced ghost-hunting equipment. As you visit several different locations—including a spooky covered bridge—learn more about the area’s macabre history, and see what you uncover.

Go beyond a typical ghost tour and step into a real investigation on the Gettysburg Ghost Hunt - an immersive, hands-on paranormal experience. This isn’t just about hearing ghost stories, you’ll become the investigator. Inside a historic location tied to the Battle of Gettysburg, you’ll explore a site steeped in Civil War history and long rumored to be active with unexplained phenomena. During your investigation, you’ll: Use EMF meters to detect energy fluctuations Experiment with infrared cameras in low-light conditions Learn the techniques used by professional paranormal investigators This experience blends history, mystery, and hands-on exploration into something truly unforgettable. Whether you're a skeptic or a believer, the Gettysburg Ghost Hunt puts you right in the center of the action. Perfect for curious minds, thrill-seekers, and anyone ready to try something different, this is Gettysburg’s most interactive paranormal experience.

Turn back to 1860s Gettysburg, when blood shed on East Cemetery Hill during the American Civil War. This immersive walking tour is led by a literal spirit guide who will share their harrowing tales as you walk to sites frequented by tormented spirits. Start at the cemetery before visiting the National Soldiers Orphanage, which took in children who lost their fathers to the war, and step into haunted houses to learn why some spirits can’t move on.

Enrich your visit to Gettysburg during this self-guided audio tour of the historic town’s downtown area. Learn about the everyday civilians swept up in the Civil War’s deadliest battles. Smartphone-based narration plays automatically using your GPS location. The tours are valid forever, so you can even use the audio commentary during your next trip.

You may know Gettysburg as a landmark battleground of the American Civil War, but there’s much more to this area beyond history. This food tour takes you through historic downtown to discover the cuisine that locals love. Wander to mouthwatering restaurants and breweries where you’ll taste fresh produce, Amish treats, and Philadelphia-inspired flavors. Let your guide give your taste buds an unforgettable sampling of Gettysburg’s gastronomy.

Welcome to the self-guided walking tour of the Devil’s Den, a battleground of ferocious fighting during the Battle of Gettysburg! Here, Union and Confederate soldiers brutally struggled to gain control of this strategic location — and eventually win the war. As you walk amongst the towering boulders and alien landscape of the Devil’s Den, the tour transports you back in time to envisage soldiers, generals, and sharpshooters battling all around you. This GPS tour allows you to explore this historic Gettysburg battleground with maximum flexibility, safety, and value. After booking, check your email to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. These steps require good internet/Wi-Fi access. From there, follow the audio instructions and the route. This is not an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.

The Gettysburg Licensed Town Guides is the largest and oldest tour group in Gettysburg. With over 20 years of experience, our 15 tested guides are story tellers who engage the visitors with interesting aspects of Gettysburg, its history and its people.

Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment! Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!

Join us for a spine-tingling night of paranormal exploration at one of Gettysburg’s most haunted sites. Jennie Wade, the only civilian killed during the Battle of Gettysburg, has become a symbol of the town’s tragic past—and her birthplace, just steps from the Shriver Museum and Tillie Pierce House, stood in the path of chaos during those bloody July days. On this immersive ghost hunt, you’ll: -Work side-by-side with seasoned paranormal investigators using cutting-edge ghost hunting equipment—EMF detectors, spirit boxes, REM pods, dowsing rods, and more. -Participate in EVP and flashlight communication sessions in real time. -Enjoy intimate group sizes that allow for a focused and personalized experience. Whether you're a true believer or a curious skeptic, the Jennie Wade Birthplace Ghost Hunt offers a thrilling blend of history and mystery you won’t find anywhere else in Gettysburg. History haunts these walls—are you brave enough to listen?

Prepare for an extraordinary adventure that combines the thrill of the supernatural with the rich history of the Battle of Gettysburg. Whether you're a seasoned ghost hunter or a curious explorer, the Welty House Ghost Hunt promises an unforgettable and spine-tingling experience that will leave you with a deeper appreciation for the mysteries of the afterlife and the enduring echoes of history. During your Welty House Ghost Hunt, prepare to witness chilling sights and experience eerie encounters that will send shivers down your spine. As you explore the historic property, you may find yourself immersed in an ethereal realm where the echoes of the past intertwine with the present, creating an opportunity to encounter the mysterious presence of spirits that inhabit this hallowed space.

Explore key areas around Gettysburg after dark—and learn about the area’s history of bloody and macabre happenings, including Civil War events—on this small-group ghost tour. In the evening, meet your guide in Gettysburg, and set off in your own vehicle. You’ll search for ghosts at a number of supposedly haunted locations, with EMF meters and spiritboxes to accompany you, and will see what frights you discover.

This captivating bundle of self-guided audio tours immerses you in the battles of Gettysburg, Antietam, and Vicksburg. Discover how the Americans finally defeated the mighty British empire in the decisive battle of the Revolutionary War. Then jump forward in time to two of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War, when brother fought against brother. Hear about the generals, unsung heroes, and blow-by-blow accounts of how it all unfolded. Recommended: Purchase one tour per car. Everyone can listen at the same time! After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. This is not an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.

Explore the most consequential battlefield in American history with our self-guided driving and walking audio tour, covering 40 stops across the three bloodiest days of the Civil War at your own pace. Drive the National Park Service Auto Tour route through 19 miles of hallowed ground, then walk where the soldiers fought — from the first cavalry clash at McPherson Ridge to the stone wall where Pickett's Charge shattered the Confederacy's last hope. Stand on Little Round Top where Chamberlain's bayonet charge saved the Union flank, peer into the boulder maze of Devil's Den, cross the mile of open ground that 12,000 men walked into devastating fire, and visit the National Cemetery where Lincoln's 272-word Gettysburg Address redefined what America means. Audio plays at each location and works fully offline — no cell service needed. The battlefield is free and open year-round. After this tour, Gettysburg will never be just a chapter in a textbook again.