Gettysburg National Military Park Small Group Day Tour

4.6 (166 reviews) Washington DC, USA
Duration9h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 13 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Travel from Washington D.C. to Gettysburg for a full day focused on one of the most important sites of the American Civil War. Spend four hours at Gettysburg National Military Park, where included activities cover the film A New Birth of Freedom, the Cyclorama, the Gettysburg Museum of the American Civil War, and a battlefield tour. Then enjoy free time in downtown Gettysburg before returning to Washington. This small group tour combines guided transportation, museum interpretation, and time to explore the historic town.

Options

Tour with Pick-up

Meeting time at boarding point: 7:30AM boarding at Falls Church, Virginia; 8:00AM boarding at Washington D.C.

Duration: 9 hours: Time is approximately,not including potential traffic delays.Actual timing may vary depending on road & weather conditions.
Pickup included

Early Bird Special

Meeting time at boarding point: 7:30AM boarding at Falls Church, Virginia; 8:00AM boarding at Washington D.C.
Duration: 9 hours: Time is approximately,not including potential traffic delays.Actual timing may vary depending on road & weather conditions.
Pickup included

What's included

  • Gettysburg Museum of the American Civil War admission
  • Cyclorama admission
  • Gettysburg Battlefield Tour
  • Travel with an expert Tour Guide/Driver Guide for a Smooth and Insightful Journey
  • Snacks: Chips/Granola Bar, Bottled water
  • Select Pick-Up and Drop-Off Locations available in Washington D.C.
  • Admission to the 22-minute film A New Birth of Freedom
  • Ride in Comfortable and Professionally Maintained Vehicles (vehicle based on number of guests)
  • Personal Expenses
  • Meals, Food and Drinks
  • Gratuities (15% - 20% Recommended)

What to expect

  1. Washington DC
    Pass by
    Washington DC: Depart Washington DC in comfortable transportation, allowing you to relax as you travel north toward Pennsylvania. Along the way, your journey sets the stage for a day focused on one of the most significant moments in American history.
  2. Gettysburg National Military Park
    4h
    Explore the battlefield and visitor center through an included film, Cyclorama, museum visit, and battlefield tour.

    Tour details:
    Gettysburg National Military Park Museum & Visitor Center
    Discover exhibits and artifacts that bring the Civil War to life.

    Gettysburg Cyclorama
    View the massive 360-degree painting that vividly recreates Pickett’s Charge during the Battle of Gettysburg.
    Gettysburg Battlefield Driving Tour
    Explore the historic site to connect with the significance of the battle.
  3. Gettysburg
    1h
    Enjoy free time in the historic town associated with the battle and Lincoln's Gettysburg Address.
  4. Washington DC
    Pass by
    Return to Washington after the Gettysburg visit.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

07:30Departure Virginia: Dental Office;7787 Leesburg Pike, Falls Church, VA 22043;

Meeting point

08:00Departure Washington D.C. (Shakespeare Theatre);610 F Street NW, Washington D.C.;

End point

07:30Departure Virginia: Dental Office;7787 Leesburg Pike, Falls Church, VA 22043;

End point

08:00Departure Washington D.C. (Shakespeare Theatre);610 F Street NW, Washington D.C.;

Pickup details

Your pickup time is earlier or later than your start time on the voucher. Please contact the tour operator after booking to confirm your pickup time.

Total 2 boarding locations
07:30am Departure Virginia: Dental Office: 7787 Leesburg Pike, Falls Church, VA 22043;
08:00am Departure Washington D.C. (Shakespeare Theatre): 610 F Street NW, Washington D.C.;

Returning location is departure location(Except pickup only location)
Returning time depends on actual itinerary, weather and traffic of the day. Pleases ask the guide on the last day of the tour.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • You must contact the tour operator at least 3 days prior to the departure date to provide the pick-up location. If no information is received by the deadline, the default pick-up location and time will be automatically assigned: 8:00am at Shakespeare Theatre in Washington D.C.
  • Travelers under 18 must be with an adult. Pregnant travelers allowed if under 24 weeks.
  • Tour duration includes visit times, travel, traffic, and driving between locations.
  • Please verify your name and contact details; errors may incur additional costs.
  • Please note: Cash is required during the tour for certain attractions, shops, and tickets. Guests are advised to prepare sufficient cash in advance.
  • For multiple bookings, please provide all confirmation numbers after booking to ensure you travel on the same bus.
  • By selecting an option and completing your booking, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to the tour's full product description, including all details about itinerary, included and excluded fees. Your payment indicates your acceptance of these terms.
  • Tickets & Admission: Third-party attraction tickets or city passes are not accepted. All admission tickets must be purchased during booking or from your guide on the day of the tour.
  • Bring comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, sun hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, cash, and water for hydration. A valid reachable phone number is required for safety and trip communication.
  • For individual special needs, tour operator may not be able to guarantee it. For special reasons, please confirm with the tour operator whether your special request is feasible after your booking is confirmed.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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