Self Guided Driving & Walking Audio Tour: Gettysburg Battlefield

3.0(2)3 hFree cancellationBy Gypsy Guide GPS LLC

About this activity

Download GuideAlong's audio tour of Gettysburg National Military Park to explore the turning point of the Civil War. Follow the key events of the battle as you visit Little Round Top, Pickett's Charge, Devil's Den, and Soldiers' National Cemetery, where Abraham Lincoln delivered his famous Gettysburg Address.

Stories, tips, and directions play automatically based on your location. Hear how Union and Confederate commanders attempted to outmaneuver each other, and walk in the soldiers' footsteps along Seminary Ridge and Devil's Den.

Allow about a day to fully experience this historic site.

What's included

✓Support: Toll free phone, chat and email
✓Easy To Use: Pre-download and tour offline
✓Trip Planners: In-app, web and PDF
✓Location Based: Stories, tips & directions that autoplay
✓GuideAlong (GyPSy Guide) Audio Tour: 160+ Points
✓Includes an app-based self-guided experience, so you do not need any in-person guide.
✓One-Time Purchase: No time or date use limit or expiry
✓Flexible Routes: Suggested itineraries or create your own

Not included

✕Entry Fees, National Park Passes, Reservations

Meeting and pickup

Includes an app-based self-guided experience with no in-person guide. For the best chronological experience, start at the Gettysburg Heritage Center or join the route anywhere along the way. Search your email for “Download Audio Tour,” then preview the route in the app.

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How to Access: After booking you’ll receive an email and text with instructions (search “Download Audio Tour”). Click the link in the email/text to sign in with your preferred Apple or Google account and redeem your voucher code ahead of time.
Download The GuideAlong App: Download the free app over WiFi or cellular data and sign in with the same Apple or Google account.
Download The Tour: Download the tour in the GuideAlong app under 'My Tours' over WiFi or cellular data.
Start The Tour: Open the tour in the GuideAlong app to preview the start locations, tour route and trip planner, or start the tour.
Location-Based Stories: Audio commentary plays automatically as you drive using your phone’s GPS chip. Wherever you are and whichever direction you’re going, you’ll hear the best stories and tips.
Flexible Travel Date: Tours are a one-time purchase with no expiry or date/time limit. If your plans change to a different day, there’s no need to change your travel date.
Tour at Your Leisure: With GuideAlong, you control the pace. Start, stop, and resume the tour any day, anytime, adapting it to your schedule.
Driving Tours: Group Savings: One purchase covers everyone in the vehicle, making it a cost-effective way to explore.
Works Offline: No internet or cell service is required once the audio tour is downloaded to your phone, so you can relax and tour offline.
Bring A Charger: Pack a USB/C car charger for charging and easy sound connectivity, and make sure your device is fully charged.
Technical Support: The GuideAlong support team is available daily by toll-free phone, online chat, and email.
The app’s audio will play through your car’s Apple CarPlay and Android Auto display, while the app’s map will display on your phone. You can connect your phone to the car via Bluetooth to listen to the commentary through the car stereo.

Cancellation policy

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

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