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Gettysburg Battlefield Self-Guided Driving Tour

By Action Tour Guide
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $24 per traveller
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 365d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

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 honouring the fallen.
  • Visit essential landmarks like the site of Pickett’s Charge.

Activity location

  • Gettysburg Battlefield
    • Gettysburg Battlefield
    • 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 days365d
    365d
  • English

Explore Gettysburg Battlefield with our self-guided driving audio tour. Purchase one tour per car and enjoy informative commentary throughout. This 2-4 hour tour covers 20 miles and highlights key historic sites. Perfect for history enthusiasts and travellers alike, this tour ensures a comprehensive experience of Gettysburg's essential highlights at your own pace.

New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.

Price details
CA $23.57 x 1 TravellerCA $23.57
Total
Price is CA $23.57

What's included, what's not

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

Know before you book

  • Enjoy a flexible, self-guided experience with the Action Tour Guide app—your audio narrator, GPS-enabled map, and tour guide all in one, so you can explore at your own pace.
  • A vehicle is required for this driving tour. You only need to purchase one tour per vehicle, not per person, making it easy for everyone in your group to listen together.
  • After booking, you’ll receive an email with instructions to download the Action Tour Guide app and a unique password to access your tour. Download the tour in advance for the best experience.
  • Explore with stories created by local experts, professional writers, and experienced narrators that bring each destination’s history, culture, and landmarks to life.
  • Discover more with animated videos at select stops, helping you visualise historic events, hidden interiors, changing landscapes, and other details that may not be visible today.
  • Enjoy lifetime access with no expiry. Once unlocked, your tour is yours to use anytime, on future trips, and as many times as you like.

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 defence 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 the password, and download the tour while you have WiFi or cell service. Once downloaded, the tour works offline, allowing you to enjoy the experience without an internet connection. Simply follow the audio instructions and the route from there.

New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.

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 Centre
  • 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.
  • New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.
  • 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.

Location

Activity location

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    Gettysburg Battlefield
    • Gettysburg Battlefield
    • 17325, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Meeting/Redemption Point

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