2-Hour Gettysburg Battlefield Guided History Bus Tour with a National Park Guide
Overview
Witness landmarks and monuments relating to the Battle of Gettysburg on this guided bus tour of the carefully restored battlefield. Your knowledgeable guide discusses the various phases of this three-day battle that was the turning point in the American Civil War. See significant locations including McPherson Ridge, Culp's Hill, Little Round Top, Devil's Den and the site of Pickett's Charge. Ideal for history lovers, this tour is a somber exploration of one of the most pivotal places in America's past as well as a convenient drive from the nation's capital.
What's Included
- Transport by Air-Conditioned Coach Bus
- Driver/guide
- Gettysburg Battlefield Guided History Bus Tour
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
Meeting Location
778 Baltimore Street
Gettysburg, PA 17325, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Gettysburg Battlefield Bus Tours
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Gettysburg National Military Park (pass by)
Devils Den (pass by)
Little Round Top (pass by)
Pickett's Charge (pass by)
Additional Info
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Operates in all weather conditions; please dress appropriately
- MEETING LOCATION: Tour departs from Gettysburg Tour Center, 778 Baltimore Street , Gettysburg, PA 17325.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (11)
Q: Are drinks and snacks allowed on the bus?
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Activity code: C-6437GETBUS
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Frequently Asked Questions (11)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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We welcome you to bring any snack or drink on your double-decker bus tour, provided it is not in a glass bottle.
Sep 2024Each licensed battlefield guide shares the story of the three day Battle of Gettysburg a little differently. Because of this, your tour route can vary and each is slightly unique to your guide.
Nov 2024Our open air double decker bus tours feature a restroom/refreshment stop and at least one scenic stop.
Oct 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
- Transport by Air-Conditioned Coach Bus.
- Driver/guide.
- Gettysburg Battlefield Guided History Bus Tour.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
- Gratuities.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the 2-Hour Gettysburg Battlefield Guided History Bus Tour with a National Park Guide is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Transport by Air-Conditioned Coach Bus
- Driver/guide
- Gettysburg Battlefield Guided History Bus Tour
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Operates in all weather conditions; please dress appropriately
- MEETING LOCATION: Tour departs from Gettysburg Tour Center, 778 Baltimore Street , Gettysburg, PA 17325.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers
