Experience a dramatized audio tour on our famous double decker bus weather permitting as the sound of a hollywood cast of actors and technicians recreate the battle of gettysburg. Battlefield auto tour gabor boritt, jake boritt, stephen lang on. Explore the hill as matt interprets the fighting that occurred there on. Virtual gettysburg drivingwalking instructions the virtual gettysburg cdrom, audio cds and tour book were initially designed for those times when you are not on the battlefield but wish to experience the thrill of touring gettysburg, or at least something very close, in the comfort of your home. Gettysburg virtual tour american battlefield trust.
No better way to see the battlefield than on the back of an amazing horse. Due to the covid19 closure of nonessential businesses in the state of pennsylvania, we are still filling orders but on an abbreviated basis two or three timesweek. The cd case insert lists many interesting facts about the battle and the text of lincolns gettysburg address. May 14, 2015 history lovers guide to gettysburg, pennsylvania. Comes with a location map that corresponds with real location markers on site. Gettysburg battlefield tours gettysburg foundation. The bestselling auto tour takes visitors around the. The gettysburg bookstore and online gift shop the gettysburg bookstore. Gettysburg tours, inc gettysburg foundation presents a guided tour of gettysburg national military park, describing the battle of gettysburg which took place there july, 1863. The audio allows you to tour the battlefield right in your car while the cd narrates each battle.
The tour covers all three days of the battle and lincolns gettysburg address at the soldiers national cemetery. Explore the battle of gettysburg as the roar of cannons, crackling muskets, bugle calls and drum rolls fill the air. Our gpsenabled tour application allows you to discover all of the great historical sites associated with this landmark civil war battle. The gettysburg story auto tour takes you on a gripping journey through the battlefield, following the official national park service auto tour route. The gettysburg expedition guide is the ultimate way to explore gettysburg. Even civil war buffs need a little help on a selfguided tour of an area as expansive as the gettysburg battlefield, and one of the more common aids is the selfguided auto tour.
As you plan your trip to historic gettysburg, be sure to book a tour on the gettysburg dramatized audio bus tour. Look no further as you have found the only thing you need to experience the gettysburg battlefield. The concise audio tour of the gettysburg battlefield shop. The gettysburg story cd battlefield auto tour maryland. The auto tour route is marked by red and black signs with a white star in the middle. Gettysburg picketts charge by tour guide gary kross. Park tour options vicksburg national military park u. The double decker bus tour is a favorite for returning. The double decker bus tour is a favorite for returning guests.
Virtual gettysburgthe ultimate battlefield tour for windows. The battle of gettysburg is brought alive like never before in the new gettysburg audio tour app, now available on iphone. Contains the audio cd and smartphone versions of the tour. Please note that we can not guarantee the status or availability of these podcasts. Tour book the virtual gettysburg tour book is a transcription of the narrative text contained in the virtual gettysburg program cdrom and audio cds. The gettysburg audio tour is like having a personal guide right in your car. There are 16 stops on the selfguided auto tour and each of them gives a unique perspective on the 3day battle. The gettysburg 150th anniversary battle app is the perfect tour partner for your visits to the gettysburg battlefield. Learn why the gettysburg discussion group called the gettysburg expedition guide. Buy raising your spirits gettysburg battlefield tours. The companion 72 page full color guide is packed with art, photos, text and more.
Plan your visit to gettysburg national military park. You can also purchase a cd audio tour for your car from the museum book store. Gettysburg battlefield gps driving tour tour buddy apps. The gettysburg battlefield audio tour features 3 cds covering each day of the battle with 3 tour options ranging from 2 to 3 hours. Gettysburg expedition guide this awardwinning guide to the battle of gettysburg includes a selfguided battlefield audio tour tape or cd, a 56page guidebook, and a computer cdrom. Gettysburg battlefield gettysburg tours gettysburgs. Climb aboard a climatecontrolled motor coach as a licensed battlefield guide provides the narrative for your 2 hour tour of the battlefield. You can also purchase an audio tour cd at the bookstore or load a gettysburg app and listen to the narration while you drive. Virtual gettysburg drivingwalking instructions the virtual gettysburg cdrom, audio cds and tour book were initially designed for those times when you are not on the battlefield but wish to experience. Mar 04, 2009 civil war tour guide gary kross picketts charge, gettysburg we lucked out a few years ago and got gary kross as our tour guide.
Find more information about downloading their app for your devise or computer here. Visitor centers gettysburg national military park u. So we went to the gettysburg visitor center and picked up an audiobook auto tour named the gettysburg story. The value plan allows you to add 3 of gettysburg s greatest historic attractions to your bus tour. Experience one of the most critical battles in world history in a unique way aboard an openair, doublelevel bus during a gettysburg dramatized audio bus tour. After purchase, we downloaded the free required app to our phone and entered our code. Gettysburg field guide battlefield audio tour 2 cds. Enjoy a full 2 hr 50 min, medium 2 hr 30 min, or short 2hr version including driving time between stops at posted speed limitsusually 25 mph on park roads.
On our first visit to gettysburg we chose to buy the cd from the visitor center gift shop and take the tour on our own in our nice air conditioned vehicle. The concise audio tour of the gettysburg battlefield. Civil war tour guide gary kross picketts charge, gettysburg we lucked out a few years ago and got gary kross as our tour guide. The gettysburg story brings alive americas greatest battle in a fresh, dynamic way. The unobstructed views of the battlefield from the top deck is unmatched. The tour takes about 4 hours to complete depending on the length of time spent at each stop. Dramatized audio bus tour gettysburg battlefield tours. Should you take a guided tour at the gettysburg battlefield. Cannons roar, rifles crack, drums roll, and bugles blow while you relive that battle that forever defines gettysburg.
This book contains maps showing the general location. This expanded 150th anniversary edition now covers the entire battle from the first day to picketts charge and everything in between. Due to the coronavirus public health emergency, the gettysburg gift shop will be closed to the public until further notice. Gettysburg battlefield podcast tours gettysburg national. An additional guide book, a selfguided tour of the battlefield is a wonderful complement to this audio. You can purchase a cd audio tour from the museums book store that will take you on a selfguided tour or book a.
We purchased our book with an audio tour code at the gettysburg heritage museum. Many guests prefer to set their own paceand save some cashby using the selfguided tour option. Plan your visit gettysburg national military park u. The complete audio tour of the gettysburg battlefield audio books by gregory a.
So we went to the gettysburg visitor center and picked up an audiobook auto tour named. Even civil war buffs need a little help on a selfguided tour of an area as expansive as the gettysburg battlefield, and one of the more common aids is the selfguided auto tour brochure issued by the park service. Gettysburg national military park along over 40 miles of scenic roads, 1,400 monuments, markers, and memorials commemorate the battle of gettysburg. Books and media shop by category the gettysburg gift shop. Mark nesbitts ghosts of gettysburg candlelight walking tours based on ghost stories of haunted gettysburg and its civil war battlefield.
During our stay, we decided to do a tour of the battlefields. Experience a dramatized audio tour on our famous double decker bus as a hollywood cast of actors and technicians recreate the battle of gettysburg. Battlefield auto tour is the mostpopular selfguided audio tour of the gettysburg national military park. Mark nesbitts ghosts of gettysburg candlelight walking tours based on ghost stories of haunted gettysburg and its civil. Follow in the footsteps of soldiers who fought at such iconic places as culps hill, the. Cuttingedge technologies including aerial drone cinematography, helicopter mounted cameras, motion control time. Gettysburg battlefield auto tour audio with ed bearss part 1. He was so good i pulled out my camera and grabbed this. The visitor center, mcmillan woods campground, david wills house, and the eisenhower national historic site. The battle of gettysburg was the largest and deadliest single battle ever fought in the western hemisphere. What happened, why it matters, and what to see by jeff shaara. Make offer gettysburg battlefield audio tour book cd travel brains historical history guide. This cd will help guide you through the most decisive battle. Tour the historic gettysburg battlefield on horseback hourly trail rides and narrated tours along the scenic trails of the gettysburg national park.
Rigorously tested and licensed through the national park service, licensed battlefield guides provide you with an informative, engaging and enlightening perspective of the battle, the people, the monuments and landmarks. Gettysburg dramatized audio bus tour trusted tours. Before beginning a tour of the battlefield, pick up a map of the park at the visitors center or on the internet nps. This book contains maps showing the general location of the 21 guided tour stops as well as historic photographs.
An immersive and selfguided auto tour of the hallowed grounds of gettysburg. Whether youre interested in our history, agriculture, recreational activities, or the paranormal, let us help you plan your next gettysburg vacation with a few planning tips. Join legendary civil war tour guide, ed bearss on the autostop audio tour of gettysburg national military park. Visitors search the museum bookstore for their favorite book. Thats 5 to 7 hours worth of entertainment and enjoyment. Cd gabor boritts the gettysburg story the gettysburg. With that, we will not be filling online orders until gettysburg is open and operational. The voice on the cd will be one that civil war movie fans may recognize, as indicated in the link below. Gettysburg dramatized audio tour cd description gettysburg dramatized audio tour. Tours begin at mcmillan woods youth campground, west confederate avenue, gettysburg, pa 17325. He was so good i pulled out my camera and grabbed this video.
Gettysburg battlefield auto audio tour package 2008 by travelbrains, inc. The bestselling auto tour takes visitors around the actual battlefield dramatically and accuratley telling the story at the exact place where events occurred. I have been to gettysburg twice with tours, and read or listened to several books. Find more information about downloading their app for your. Jun 29, 2014 join ranger matt atkinson for a tour of one of the most famous locations on the gettysburg battlefield little round top. Things to do in gettysburg pa destination gettysburg. Rigorously tested and licensed through the national park service, licensed battlefield guides provide. Now experience it like never before with the gettysburg audio tour. Narrated by wayne motts, one of gettysburg s most popular licensed battlefield guides, this selfguided tour is the top selling audio tour in the getty. The museum bookstore, located in the gettysburg national military park museum and visitor center, is your first stop for books, dvds, audio battlefield tours, postcards and other items that will make your visit to gettysburg a memory to last. The gettysburg driving tour app guides you through the national park service auto tour route. Includes a full color illustrated guidebook and 2 cds for a self guided auto tour. Battlefield auto tour is the mostpopular selfguided audio. Gettysburg audio driving tour my four and moremy four.
The gettysburg battlefield auto tour features 3 cds covering each day of the battle. No better way to see the battlefield than on the back of an. Tour package includes two 45minute cds, a map of the battlefield with the tour route clearly marked, a fact sheet with interesting information about the battle and the text of the gettysburg address. Gettysburg visit itinerary suggestions gettysburg foundation.
A guided tour from jeff shaaras civil war battlefields. Visit sites from the battle of gettysburg on a bus tour with a guide who tells you about the phases of the 3day battle, which was a turning point in the american civil war. Tour the battlefield with a licensed battlefield guide either in your car. The expedition guide and field guide contain the same audio tour and book pages. History lovers guide to gettysburg, pennsylvania cbs. Audio tour cd visitors have a choice of two audio tours for sale at the eastern national bookstore located in the main visitor center. Battle of gettysburg podcasts can be accessed via the stitcher website. Gettysburg is home to some of the most historic and scenic civil war sites. Get 50% off this audiobook at the audiobooksnow online audio book store and download or stream it right to your computer, smartphone or tablet. Not just a history lesson, the experience gettysburg guidebook and app includes videos, stunning photos, and gpstriggered. Battlefield bus tours, ghostly images ghost tours, jennie wade house, calendar of tours, planning a group trip. David willis house with abe lincoln and civilian statue. Selfguided tours of gettysburg, pennsylvania usa today.
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