Private walking tour invites you to discover Gettysburg’s historic legends through its iconic streets and remarkable landmarks. You will explore a destination where stories of transformation, courage, and enduring legacy have shaped generations. A knowledgeable local guide shares fascinating accounts connected to historic sites, architectural landmarks, and the events that define Gettysburg’s cultural heritage.

Discover the atmosphere of places where history and local legends continue to inspire curiosity. The journey highlights historic significance, cultural depth, and the lasting legacy of one of America’s most remarkable destinations. You will experience captivating stories that reveal Gettysburg’s unique character while exploring its rich historical landscape.

Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

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Highlights

  • Explore haunted Dobbin House and its lingering ghostly residents.
  • Uncover Jennie Wade House's eerie history and spectral sightings.
  • Discover Gettysburg's historic sites with chilling, paranormal pasts.
  • Private tour with a local guide.

Included

  • Professional local tour guide

Route & Duration

Duration
Duration
2 hours
  • 1

    Dobbin House Tavern

    The founder of the Inn, Alexander Dobbin, is said to still haunt the house smoking a cigar. There are reports of apparitions of slaves who are believed to have never left the house, including sightings in hidden areas.

    20 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 2

    Arbor House Publishing

    Discover a historic publishing house and become familiar with its intriguing history.

    20 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 3

    Jennie Wade House

    Many people believe that the Jennie Wade House is haunted, and it remains standing to this day with a significant portion of its original structure preserved.

    10 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 4

    Brickhouse Inn Bed & Breakfast

    Besides being an award winning and historic B&B, Brickhouse Inn is believed to be a haunted bastion filled with Civil War ghosts.

    10 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 5

    Witness Tree

    The iconic tree that is old enough to have witnessed the gruesome past and chilling events from the historic Battle of Gettysburg.

    10 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 6

    Farnsworth House Inn

    Not only does the Farnsworth House Inn offer excellent food and beverages, but it also houses the ghosts of the past, having been constructed in 1810.

    10 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 7

    Gettysburg Municipal Building / Police Department

    Initially built in the 1800s as the Adam's County Prison, the Gettysburg Municipal Building witnessed deaths of criminals within its walls and Civil War soldiers just outside. Late at night, strange occurrences have been reported inside the building.

    10 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 8

    Adams County Court House

    The edifice was erected only four years prior to the Battle of Gettysburg, and was utilized as a hospital during and after the conflict. The seats were dismantled to form an unobstructed space that served as an operating room where surgeons operated in front of other soldiers, causing the traumatic events to leave a lasting mark on the structure.

    15 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 9

    The Union Hotel, 27 Chambersburg St, Gettysburg

    During the Civil War, this hotel was repurposed as a hospital, and it is rumored to have experienced paranormal activity. Explore the tales of ghostly encounters at this renowned historical hotel.

    15 minutes
    Free Admission

Additional Information

Private tour only for your group.

Meeting Point

In front of Dobbin House Tavern
(89 Steinwehr Ave, Gettysburg, PA 17325, USA) See Map

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.