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Private Gettysburg Battlefield Tour with Licensed Guide - Harrisburg

Private Gettysburg Battlefield Tour with Licensed Guide

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

2 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for all fitness levels as most travel is by private car with short walking stops

Overview

Explore Gettysburg Battlefield with a private licensed guide on a 2-hour car tour. Gain personalized insights into this historic site and make your visit unforgettable.

Transfer
Private
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

Book a Car Tour with a Gettysburg Licensed Battlefield Guide

Private 🚘 tours with a Gettysburg Licensed Battlefield Guide. Minimum 2 hours.

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About This Adventure

Experience Gettysburg like never before with a personalized 2-hour car tour led by a licensed Battlefield Guide. Enjoy the flexibility of choosing your guide and booking securely online. Dive deep into the history of this iconic battlefield, ensuring a memorable and tailored exploration of its significant sites.

Private, personalized car tour with a Gettysburg Licensed Battlefield Guide

Duration

  • 2 hour car tours with a Gettysburg Licensed Battlefield Guide

What do you do if Horse Tours are not available? CALL 717-476-7428 with the day and time you would like to reserve a Battlefield Guide for a 2 hour Private Car Tour- we will do everything we can to get you on the Battlefield with a Licensed Battlefield Guide.

Gettysburg Licensed Battlefield Guides are licensed and regulated by the National Park Service. They are the ONLY legally allowed persons to conduct visitors around the park for a fee. Guide fees are established by the Superintendent of the Gettysburg National Military Park. Code of Federal Regulations Title 36, Chapter 1, Part 25, Section 25.2, Subsection (a): ā€œNo person shall be permitted to offer his services or to act as a guide unless licensed for that purpose by the superintendentā€¦ā€

When licenced Battlefield Guides have available times for Private 🚘 Tours, we have set them up with the tools to add availabilities for a '2 Hour Car Tour of the Gettysburg Battlefield' right here in our secure online booking system!

  • Making it easier for Visitors to Gettysburg to book a Private Car Tour on shorter notice with A licenced Battlefield Guide.

  • Giving guests the power to chose their Guide, and book within the Guide's online Calendar.

  • Booking is quick, secure and immediate into available 2 hour Car Tour openings.

  • when you book, you know which Guide will be touring with you, Your guide will reach out before the day and time of your tour to discuss what it is you will be seeing and see if there is anything in particular you are looking to see.

  • Visitors to the Gettysburg Battlefield are told to reserve their Car Tour as far in advance as possible....

We recommend not just reserving, but booking your guide in advance.

When you book a Private Car Tour in our system you are also booking with the Licensed Guide YOU choose!

The Guides with availability are highly recommended over sites like Trip Advisor, Yelp and Google

  • This makes them highly requested when calling to inquire at the Association of Licensed Battlefield Guides office; Requests are written with your Reservation, you are not guaranteed your requested Guide.
  • No phone calls to leave messages to be called back. Click, BOOK, Pay via credit card, and DONE!
  • With us, you are not just booking a reservation for a Private Car Tour with any guide...YOU are booking the Guide for your Private Car Tour!

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Adventure Tips

Arrive Early for Best Availability

Popular time slots fill up quickly, so booking your preferred time online early guarantees the best guide options.

Bring Water and Snacks

Even though the tour is by car, having water and light snacks on hand keeps you comfortable throughout the visit.

Wear Comfortable Shoes

Some stops may involve short walks; sturdy, comfortable shoes will make exploring easier and more enjoyable.

Respect Battlefield Etiquette

Remember this is hallowed ground—please remain respectful and follow your guide's instructions during stops.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • White-tailed deer
  • Eastern box turtles

History

Gettysburg was the site of the pivotal 1863 battle that turned the tide of the American Civil War.

Conservation

Efforts by the National Park Service protect the battlefield’s historic landscapes and support sustainable tourism.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Comfortable Walking Shoes

Essential

Ideal for short visits to landmarks and walking paths during tour stops.

Water Bottle

Essential

Keeps you hydrated especially during warmer weather.

summer specific

Light Rain Jacket

Useful for spring showers to stay dry while touring.

spring specific

Warm Layered Clothing

Essential

Keeps you comfortable during chilly or windy conditions.

fall|winter specific