Gettysburg One-Hour Walking Tour: Danger & Courage

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1 hour (approximately)
Offered in: English

Baltimore Street and Steinwehr Avenue were trapped in the crossfire between Union and Confederate troops. On this tour you will hear about the tragic death of Jennie Wade, how civilians survived the battle, the fighting between the two sides in the streets, the aftermath of the battle, presidential visits, and some of Gettysburg’s early history.

Walk the streets of Gettysburg with an experienced licensed town guide. Group sizes are generally under ten for these tours.

This tour complements the 11:00 a.m. tour (Civilian Experience). This tour covers the Southern End of town; the Civilian Experience covers the Northern End.

What's Included

All Fees and Taxes

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
1 Lefever Street

Lefever Street intersects with Baltimore Street Meet at Unity Park

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour (approximately)
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    It was a “no man’s land” during the Battle of Gettysburg. Civilians on lower Baltimore Street and Steinwehr Avenue were trapped in the crossfire between Union and Confederate troops. On this tour you will hear about the tragic death of Jennie Wade, how civilians survived the battle, the fighting between the two sides in the streets, the aftermath of the battle, presidential visits, and some of Gettysburg’s early history. This tour complements the 11:00 a.m. tour (Civilian Experience). This tour covers the Southern End of town; the Civilian Experience covers the Northern End.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Gettysburg Licensed Town Guides

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

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