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Gettysburg National Military Park 1-Day Tour from Washington D.C.
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Overview
Step back in time on an unforgettable day trip from Washington DC or Falls Church, VA, to Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, where the echoes of the Civil War come vividly to life. Travel in comfort to Gettysburg National Military Park, the site of one of the most decisive battles in American history and where President Abraham Lincoln delivered his iconic Gettysburg Address. Begin your visit with the powerful Film and Cyclorama Experience, featuring a dramatic short film and an immersive 360-degree cyclorama painting that transports you to the heart of the battlefield. Explore key locations throughout the park that reveal the strategies and sacrifices of July 1863, then enjoy free time in downtown Gettysburg, a charming historic town filled with quaint shops, local eateries, and rich cultural landmarks. With expert guidance and seamless transportation, this tour offers a meaningful and enriching journey perfect for history enthusiasts, families, and curious travelers alike.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Early Bird Special(DG1)
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
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
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 9 hours
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
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The experience offers several options, check yours above
- To Gettysburg National Military Park: including experience of film "A New Birth of Freedom," the Cyclorama Experience, the Gettysburg Museum of the American Civil War, and Battlefield tours.
- Expert Driver-Guide: provide knowledgeable insights and historical context throughout the journey.
- Select pick-up and drop off locations available in Washington, D.C. and Virginia.
- Professional Transportation: Travel in comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles, with the type of vehicle determined by the number of guests attending that day.
- Stay refreshed with complimentary bottled water during your trip.
- Gratuities(15%~20% Recommend)
- Personal expenses, including shopping, souvenirs, and additional cost are not included in the tour.
- Meals are not provided, but you’ll have opportunities to purchase food at various stops.
- Embark on a captivating day trip from Washington, D.C., to Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, where the echoes of the Civil War still resonate. This immersive experience takes you through the Gettysburg National Military Park, offering a deep dive into one of the most pivotal battles in American history. Your journey begins in Washington, D.C., as you travel north to Gettysburg, a town steeped in history and forever linked to President Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. Itinerary: Washington D.C. → Gettysburg National Military Park (4 hours, activity fees included) → Gettysburg Downtown (1 hour) → Washington D.C. (pass by)
- Total visit time spend at this attraction is 4 hours, including Cyclorama and Film (45mins), Gettysburg Museum & Visitor Center (1 hour), Battlefield Driving Tour (2 hour). Step onto the hallowed grounds where the Battle of Gettysburg unfolded in July 1863. This preserved battlefield offers a powerful glimpse into the past, allowing you to walk in the footsteps of soldiers who fought in one of the most defining moments of the Civil War. (pass by)
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Gettysburg National Military Park Museum & Visitor CenterExplore over 43,000 Civil War artifacts, interactive exhibits, and historical displays that bring the battle to life.
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Witness the breathtaking 360-degree depiction of Pickett’s Charge, enhanced with dynamic sound and lighting effects. This immersive painting transports you to the battlefield, offering a dramatic and emotional perspective on the conflict.
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Travel through the historic battlefield, guided by expert narration that connects you to the significance of each site. Learn about key moments, strategies, and the soldiers who fought bravely.
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GettysburgAfter exploring the battlefield, take time to wander through the historic streets of downtown Gettysburg. This quaint town blends 19th-century charm with vibrant local culture, offering: Unique boutiques filled with Civil War memorabilia and handcrafted goods; Local shops showcasing Gettysburg’s rich heritage; Cozy cafés and restaurants where you can relax and reflect on your journey.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Gettysburg National Military Park 1-Day Tour from Washington D.C.
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How it works?
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