Sightseeing Gettysburg PA
When sightseeing Gettysburg PA, you have many Gettysburg tours to choose from depending on what you want to see and how you like to travel.
Here are some things to consider when you select a tour:
- Length — If you want to go on a walking tour, it doesn’t have to be 3 hours. Choose a shorter option.
- Area — Your tour can focus on the action of specific day of the Battle of Gettysburg or area, or you can take a general tour that gives an overview of the entire battle.
- Conditions — Consider the conditions you will be in during the tour and your own physical abilities and needs. For example, some people can’t handle too much sun, so they should opt for the standard bus, not the open top double decker bus.
No matter what your preferences are, Gettysburg tourism has something you can find that fits your schedule and style.
Gettysburg Bus Tours Review
Bus tours are great because you don’t have to worry about traffic and are free to look all around as you travel over the Gettysburg battlefields.
Walking Tours to Experience the Battle on the Streets
The Gettysburg walking tours reveal the Union army retreat through town on July 1, 1863 and show the citizen experience. Choose which tour suits your schedule and interests.
Battlefield Tours on the Road
You can do Gettysburg battlefield tours that are self-guided at your own pace or with a licensed battlefield guide. Travel by car, bike, or motorcycle!
Horseback Riding at Gettysburg
Horseback riding is a special way to tour the battlefields. Horses played a key role at Gettysburg, and many gave their lives in battle.
Ghost Tours of Gettysburg
The various Gettysburg ghost tours let you get up close and personal with the Gettysburg ghosts and their Civil War stories.
Gettysburg Train Rides and Museums
All aboard the Gettysburg train! On your visit, you can take scenic train rides or tour museums about trains and the historic visit of Abraham Lincoln.
Gettysburg Segway Tours (Opens in a new window)
A segway scooter sightseeing tour is a modern way of sightseeing Gettysburg PA! There are two tour routes: the Western Battlefield or Eastern Battlefield, or you can take a short Segway Experience ride. There are no Segway rentals, only tours. A staff member accompanies each tour. All participants must wear helmets, which are provided for free unless you want to bring your own.
Savor Gettysburg Food Tours (Opens in a new window)
Spend 3-1/2 hours and 1 mile of total walking to sample 8 unique culinary landmarks in Gettysburg. The tour includes a variety of falvors from ethnic restaurants to historic taverns.
Want to take a break from sightseeing Gettysburg PA battlefields? Click to visit some of the other area attractions.
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