Private Guided Tour of Manassas Battlefield Near Washington DC

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Choosing a private tour led by a PhD historian provides an experience that is both engaging and academically enriching. Instead of navigating large crowds or relying on headsets, you'll enjoy direct interaction with a knowledgeable scholar, creating opportunities for meaningful discussion and personalized insights throughout the tour.

What sets this experience apart is its depth of interpretation. Rather than simply highlighting landmarks, your guide explores the historical context and significance behind them, offering the "why" behind the "what" that many standard tours overlook. The experience is also tailored to your group, with the pace and level of detail adjusted to suit everyone from families with children to dedicated history enthusiasts seeking a deeper understanding of the subject.

What's Included

Tour guide can provide car transportation between battlefield sites for small groups

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your tour guide near the front porch of the Manassas National Battlefield Visitors Center

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Relive the first night of the Second Battle of Manassas from the very spot where Stonewall Jackson's men opened fire on Union soldiers.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Walk the former railroad cut where Stonewall Jackson's men formed their defensive positions.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Explore the ridge where Union soldiers made a desperate last stand against James Longstreet's advancing Confederate soldiers

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Browse the Visitor's Center, explore the exhibits, and learn the historical developments that led to the Second Battle of Manassas

    45 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Leadership, Legacy & Landmarks

Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Car Tours

Cancellation Policy

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

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