Reluctant Witness Gettysburg Guided Walking Tour
Walk Gettysburg’s 1863 streets through civilian firsthand accounts
Duration
2 hour
Highlights
Explore Gettysburg on a 2-hour guided walking tour focused on civilians and soldiers who experienced July 1863 in town. You’ll follow paved streets past historic buildings and hear firsthand accounts that connect today’s borough to its wartime past.
- Follow your guide through Gettysburg’s town streets from July 1863
- Hear firsthand accounts of civilians caught in the crossfire
- Walk Baltimore Street, the town’s main street in 1863
- Explore historic High Street and how buildings changed over time
- Start at Unity Park near Mr G’s ice cream and return toward Alumni Park
- Walk at a leisurely pace on paved roads with wheelchair-manageable terrain
Things to know
The route may go up Cemetery Hill.
Cancellation Policy
90% refund if you cancel more than 15 days before. 50% refund if you cancel 15 days to more than 48 hours before. No refund if you cancel less than 48 hours before. Tours take place rain or shine. Full refund or reschedule if the operator cancels.
FAQs
Walk at a leisurely pace on paved roads. There’s no hiking. The route may go up Cemetery Hill.
Yes. The tour uses paved roads, and wheelchairs are described as manageable.
Start near Unity Park by Mr G’s ice cream, walk north on Baltimore Street, continue down High Street, and return toward Alumni Park via Baltimore Street.
Meeting details
Begins at at Unity Park (Baltimore and Lefever St) https://goo.gl/YG1xSK