easy
2–3 hours
Suitable for riders of all fitness levels including beginners; light physical activity involved
Discover private horseback tours for groups in historic Gettysburg. Perfect for corporate events, reunions, or special occasions, this adventure blends history with outdoor fun.
Experience a unique private outdoor adventure with Horse Tours of Gettysburg, offering exclusive group and private contracts across the historic landscapes of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Whether planning a company retreat, family reunion, or special event, this tailored horseback riding experience brings history to life beneath an open sky. Glide through the same fields and trails where pivotal moments unfolded during the Civil War, guided by knowledgeable local experts who enrich your journey with fascinating stories. Designed for groups seeking privacy and personalized attention, these contracts provide flexible timing and customized routes to suit your team’s interests and pace. The peaceful countryside, combined with the rhythmic sound of horses’ hooves, creates an unforgettable setting perfect for connection and reflection. Beyond the ride itself, guests can explore hidden gems only accessible via horseback, offering stunning views and a refreshing pace away from crowded tourist spots. Whether your group includes experienced riders or beginners, Horse Tours of Gettysburg caters to all comfort levels with patient guidance and well-trained horses. This immersive experience blends history, nature, and camaraderie, making it an ideal choice for private celebrations or corporate bonding activities in the heart of Pennsylvania's legendary battlefield region.
Choose sturdy boots with a small heel to ensure stability in the stirrups during your horseback tour.
Give yourself at least 15 minutes before your scheduled start to meet your guide and get familiar with your horse.
Bring a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated, especially during warmer months.
Stay on designated trails and follow your guide’s instructions to preserve the natural environment and historical sites.
Gettysburg was the site of the pivotal 1863 Civil War battle, and many trails follow routes used by cavalry units.
Efforts are made to protect battlefield landscapes by limiting vehicle traffic and promoting low-impact horseback tours.
Offers support and protection for riding comfort and safety.
Helps keep you warm during cooler mornings and seasonal breezes.
spring|fall|winter specific
Protects against mosquitoes and ticks common in summer months.
summer specific
Keeps you hydrated throughout your horseback adventure.