Haunted Past of Gettysburg Private Walking Tour

Enjoy a private, exclusive 2-hour tour of Gettysburg with your own local guide. Uncover the dark and untold stories of the area, as you learn about Alexander Dobbin, the founder of the Inn who still h

Enjoy a private, exclusive 2-hour tour of Gettysburg with your own local guide. Uncover the dark and untold stories of the area, as you learn about Alexander Dobbin, the founder of the Inn who still haunts the house. Discover the apparitions of slaves who are said to still occupy the house, including sightings in hidden areas. Visit the Jennie Wade House, which is believed to be haunted and still stands to this day with much of its original structure preserved. Behold the iconic tree that is old enough to have witnessed the chilling events from the historic Battle of Gettysburg. Discover the Gettysburg Municipal Building, which was once the Adam’s County Prison, where many criminals died within its walls and Civil War soldiers outside. Learn about the hospital that was established in the building just four years before the Battle of Gettysburg. Finally, explore the paranormal activity that is rumored to take place in a hotel that was repurposed as a hospital during the Civil War.

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Location: Gettysburg

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Q&A

Q: What happens if the weather is bad on the day of the tour? Can you reschedule?

A: If the weather doesn't cooperate, you can usually reschedule your tour without any hassle. Just reach out to the provider ahead of time, and they’ll work with you to find a new date. It's best to check their cancellation policy too, just to be safe!

Q: Is this tour suitable for kids? How scary is it really?

A: Yes, the tour is generally family-friendly! It includes some spooky tales, but nothing too intense for kids. Just keep in mind that some historical aspects might be heavy for younger ones. I recommend it for ages 10 and up for the best experience.

Q: How long is the tour exactly? Are there any breaks?

A: The tour lasts about 2 hours, and the pace is pretty relaxed. There aren’t any official breaks, but the guide is great about allowing time for questions or photo ops. Just wear comfy shoes since you'll be walking around quite a bit!

Discussions

Just did the Haunted Past Tour and wow, what an experience!

I went on the Haunted Past of Gettysburg Walking Tour last week and it was incredible! Our guide was super knowledgeable and shared some really eerie stories—especially about the Jennie Wade House. The 2 hours flew by! If you're into history and ghost tales, don’t miss it. I’m thinking of gifting this to my sister for her birthday! Would she enjoy it?

Thinking about this tour for a spooky date night! Thoughts?

I’m considering booking the Haunted Past of Gettysburg tour for me and my partner. We both love ghost stories, and it sounds like the perfect mix of history and spookiness! Just wondering if anyone has done it as a couple and if you think it’s a good choice for a date night.