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    2-Hour 1863 Downtown Gettysburg Walking Tour

    Walk through downtown Gettysburg and hear civilian accounts from July 1863

    4.9 stars• 480 reviews

    Duration

    two hours

    Highlights

    Explore the heart of downtown Gettysburg on a leisurely 2-hour walking tour focused on summer 1863. You’ll follow historic streets, see existing structures, and learn how local civilians remembered the events of July 1863.

    • Meet by the Lincoln statue outside 11 Lincoln Square
    • Walk through central town landmarks tied to 1863 Gettysburg
    • Hear accounts from civilians who witnessed the Battle of Gettysburg
    • See what downtown looked like in 1863 through surviving structures
    • Stroll at a relaxed pace on paved roads with no hiking
    • Return to Lincoln Square at the end of the route

    Things to know

    The route is on paved roads and is wheelchair manageable. Parking is available in the Racehorse Alley Garage behind the Gettysburg Hotel or metered street parking.

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel more than 15 days out: 90% refund. Cancel 15 days to 48 hours: 50% refund. Cancel less than 48 hours: charged full price. Tours take place rain or shine. If the operator cancels, you can get a full refund or reschedule.

    Product ID: 5UF5MT

    FAQs

    Yes. You walk at a leisurely pace on paved roads, with no hiking.

    Yes. The route is on paved roads and is described as wheelchair manageable.

    You can park in the Racehorse Alley Garage behind the Gettysburg Hotel or use metered street parking.

    Meeting details

    Lincoln Statue on the Square, outside 11 Lincoln Square

    Experience provided by Horse Tours of Gettysburg

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    Walking Tour Youth 11-14 years

    $14.59

    Ages 11-14

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    Walking Tour Adult 15-100

    $22.45

    Ages 15 and up

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    Walking Tour Child 0-10 years

    $0

    Ages up to 10

    0

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    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Had a wonderful ride with a guide on a perfect day. All the staff were great!

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    M Amaral

    August 26, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Had a wonderful ride with a guide on a perfect day. All the staff were great!

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    M Amaral

    August 26, 2026

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