Gettysburg Civil War Train Tour
Ride restored circus railcars through Gettysburg's Civil War landscape
Duration
90 Minutes
Ideal For
15+ people
Includes
Restored railcars, history narration
Highlights
Travel through Adams County aboard restored historic railcars while hearing stories of Gettysburg's Civil War past. Take in rolling countryside and historic landscapes from your seat.
- Ride aboard restored Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus railcars
- Listen to stories about Battle of Gettysburg leaders and landmarks
- Take in Adams County's rolling hills, farmland, and historic landscapes
- Browse souvenirs and Civil War memorabilia at the Gettysburg Depot Gift Shop
- Enjoy light snacks and refreshments from the Commissary Car
Important details
- Have your group leader pick up tickets 45 minutes before departure
- Arrive 30 minutes before departure for boarding
- Children must travel with an adult
- Expect approximately 5 steps to board; wheelchair-accessible boarding is available at select stations
- Arrange special assistance in advance
- Bring required documentation for certified service animals; keep them leashed, housebroken, under your control, and on the floor
- Do not bring pets or alcohol aboard, and do not smoke or vape on the train
- Expect the train to run rain or shine; schedules may change for weather or operational needs
Cancellation Policy
Cancel or modify at least 48 hours before departure; a per-ticket cancellation and/or exchange fee applies. Within 48 hours, tickets are nonrefundable and cannot be changed.
Product ID: VNWJ3T
FAQs
Use the free general parking off Constitution Avenue, just past Gettysburg's Growing Place. Handicap parking, rider drop-off, and bus drop-off are available at the depot parking lot.
Bring a foldable stroller or carry-on bag. Foldable strollers are stored in the vestibules while the train is moving. Avoid large suitcases.
Yes, restrooms are available in designated areas.
Meeting details
Gettysburg Scenic Railway, 106 North Washington Street, Gettysburg, PA 17325
