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Download GuideAlong's audio tour of Gettysburg National Military Park to explore the turning point of the Civil War. Follow the key events of the battle as you visit Little Round Top, Pickett's Charge, Devil's Den, and Soldiers' National Cemetery, where Abraham Lincoln delivered his famous Gettysburg Address. Stories, tips, and directions play automatically based on your location. Hear how Union and Confederate commanders attempted to outmaneuver each other, and walk in the soldiers' footsteps along Seminary Ridge and Devil's Den. Allow about a day to fully experience this historic site.

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?

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.

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.

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.

Download GuideAlong's Downtown Gettysburg audio tour app to explore the streets marked by war. This one-mile walking tour leads to historic homes bearing Confederate bullet holes, along with Civil War artifacts at the Gettysburg Museum of History. See the home where Lincoln completed the Gettysburg Address and retrace his steps through Gettysburg National Cemetery. See sites of makeshift field hospitals, plus the recreated home at Shriver House Museum and hands-on exhibits at the Children of Gettysburg 1863. This tour perfectly complements your driving tour of Gettysburg Battlefield.

Perfect for history buffs and independent-minded travelers, this self-led Gettysburg tour bundle will introduce you to all of the region’s key landmarks—and will educate you about this pivotal, bloody episode of the Civil War. Included is an immersive driving tour that will include stops at locations like Culp’s Hill and the Gettysburg National Cemetery; a spooky ghost tour; plus two walking tours of the Devil’s Den and Seminary Ridge battlefields.

Go beyond the traditional topics of the Battle of Gettysburg and learn about the women who contributed to the battle during this half-day walking tour. Stroll through Gettysburg with your guide while they discuss the feats that ordinary women performed during the Civil War, such as burying the dead, caring for the wounded, and protecting local families. You’ll see a variety of statues, monuments, and houses honoring these women throughout the tour.

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.

Explore the covert history of the Catoctin Mountains on this guided 3-hour tour, which connects significant sites like Gettysburg, Fort Ritchie, Camp David, and Raven Rock. Discover how this serene mountain area served as a key player in American intelligence during World War II and the Cold War. Encounter locations tied to OSS training, the Ritchie Boys, and the secret interrogation center at PO Box 1142, while uncovering how President Eisenhower utilized Camp David for national leadership. This driving experience offers a rich narrative of the geographical and historical factors that shaped modern American intelligence. - Guided 3-hour driving tour through the Catoctin Mountains - Explore historical sites like Fort Ritchie and Raven Rock - Learn about the role of geography in American intelligence - Two departures daily for flexible scheduling

Immerse yourself in the harrowing events of the Battle of Gettysburg with our self-guided walking tour of Seminary Ridge Trail. Listen to professionally narrated audio relating the experiences of generals, soldiers, and civilians as you pass by landmarks like the Lutheran Theological Seminary, Seminary Ridge Museum and Education Center, and Valentine Hall. Smartphone-based tours never expire and play automatically using GPS, making this a hands-free experience.

Explore Gettysburg, America’s most haunted battleground, on a private walking tour customized to your interests. Traverse historic streets with a dedicated guide and choose from a selection of ghostly sites, including bullet-riddled houses and haunted hotels. Each stop reveals chilling tales of the past, blending Civil War history with eerie local lore, ensuring a tailored experience that captivates. Whether you prefer civilian accounts or ghostly wartime stories, this tour allows you to set the pace and focus on what intrigues you most. - Opt for 2 to 4-hour tours based on your preference - Choose from various haunted sites like the Gettysburg Hotel and Jennie Wade House - Enjoy personalized stories that fit your interests, from ghost tales to historical accounts - Experience a fully private tour with a local guide dedicated just to your group

Unearth the chilling history of Gettysburg, one of America’s most haunted towns, with a self-guided audio ghost tour. Visit 8 historic sites at your own pace, including the Tillie Pierce House and Cemetery Hill, while listening to haunting narratives and eerie music. This immersive experience allows you to delve into the disturbing legends and real tales of the Civil War era, all from the comfort of your phone. Perfect for solo explorers and curious locals, the tour is accessible anytime and lasts for 7 days after activation. No app is required, just stream directly from your browser. - Self-guided audio tour of Gettysburg’s haunted locations. - Explore 8 historic sites, including famous houses and cemeteries. - Listen to professionally narrated tracks with scary music and legends. - Perfect for solo travelers and available anytime, day or night.

Adventure to little-known locations around Gettysburg as you and your small group search and uncover paranormal clues with special gear. Your guide will help you investigate as they share spooky stories and thrilling historical tales, helping you unravel a mystery. Each group visits two or three locations like a haunted bridge and wooded area and get utilize to provided paranormal gear.

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.

The Gettysburg Town Guides is the oldest and largest tour group in Gettysburg, with over 10 guides. Your guides are storytellers, who make Lincoln's visit come alive.

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!

Discover the Battle of Gettysburg from the perspective of the people who lived there during the war at the Gettysburg Heritage Center. See artifacts and historical documents, plus interactive and 3-D displays to learn about the events that took place in this historic town before, during, and after the battle.

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.

Escape the Park turns Gettysburg into a self-guided outdoor mystery played entirely on your phone. Choose one of three games. The Drummer Boy's Secret is a counting mission for junior agents across five monuments. The Turning Point rides the battle in the order it happened, from the woods west of town to the cemetery where Lincoln spoke, and seven engraved words each surrender a letter. The Unquiet Field uses Gettysburg's ghost stories as doors into documented history, from Sachs Covered Bridge to Devil's Den and Little Round Top. Every answer is engraved on a permanent, publicly visible feature - an inscription, a statue, a War Department tablet - so you have to be there to solve it. No guide, no reservation, no set start time. Drive between the stops, walk the last hundred yards, and take as long as you like.

Immerse yourself in the pivotal moments of American history with our Gettysburg History Tour – Self-Guided Walking Experience! Walk the hallowed grounds of Gettysburg, explore key battlefield sites, and uncover powerful stories from the Civil War era. Step back in time and experience Gettysburg like never before. On this immersive tour, you'll stand in the very room where President Lincoln penned the final words of the Gettysburg Address. Then, take a break at a beloved local diner, serving up hearty, home-cooked meals that reflect the town’s timeless charm. Finally, explore a carefully preserved Civil War–era home that paints a vivid picture of daily life for Gettysburg’s civilians. This tour blends history, humanity, and local flavor for a truly unforgettable experience. *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*

The only Gettysburg walking tour that highlight's Abraham Lincoln's visit to Gettysburg during the dedication of the National Cemetery.

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 only Gettysburg tour provided by the Gettysburg Licensed Town Guides that highlights the fighting that occurred in the streets of Gettysburg. You will also hear stories about the heroic citizens who sacrificed everything to assist the soldiers. You will walk past houses and buildings and hear stories about what it was like to be a soldier and a civilian during those three seminal days in July.