Gettysburg: Reluctant Witness Guided Walking Tour – Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

EXPERIENCE:

Discover Gettysburg’s fascinating history on this guided walking tour. Learn about the tragic battle of Gettysburg, walk through the historic High Street, and explore the town with a local.
Begin your walking tour in Unity Park, which served as no-man’s land during the battle. Walk past the statue dedicated to the musicians of the Civil War and learn about the many young boys who served the North and the South as drummers.
Continue north to Baltimore street and hear stories of the civilians of Gettysburg who witnessed the horror of war. As you pass buildings and areas, learn about their historical uses and importance during the war.
Hear first-hand accounts describing both civilian and military life during the infamous 3 day battle in July 1863. Finish your tour back in Alumni Park. This Tour may go up Cemetery Hill.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Journey back in time to 1863 discover the horrors of the Battle of Gettysburg
Learn what happened during the battle in Gettysburg’s historical buildings
Hear your guide relate first-hand accounts from the battle from townspeople
Visit Unity Square and discover the importance of musicians in the Civil War
Walk down Gettysburg’s High Street and through Alumni Park with a local guide

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