Battlefields Audio Tour: Explore Gettysburg, Antietam, Yorktown
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3 Ratings
Vicksburg
Immerse yourself in the battles of Gettysburg, Antietam, and Yorktown with these captivating self-guided audio tours. Explore the decisive battles that shaped American history and uncover the stories of generals and unsung heroes.
Duration: 5 days
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights

Gettysburg Heritage Center - A visit to the Gettysburg Battlefield is not complete without stopping at the Gettysburg Heritage Center Museum.

What's Included
  • GPS-powered storytelling with hands-free operation and full support via call, chat, or email.
  • Comprehensive tour experience with itineraries, travel tips, professional narration, videos, texts, and hidden spots.
  • Offline accessibility with GPS maps and detailed point-to-point navigation.
  • Private, self-paced tour experience in your own or a rental car, with the flexibility for breaks and exploration.
  • Easy app installation with a provided download link and password for the Tour Guide App.
  • Flexible tour schedule that never expires, allowing for use any time and on multiple days or subsequent trips.
  • Economical for groups traveling together - one purchase per vehicle saves money over individual or bus tours.
What's Not Included
  • Attraction passes, entry tickets, or reservations
Additional Information

This enthralling collection of self-directed audio journeys takes you into the heart of the Gettysburg, Antietam, and Yorktown conflicts. Experience the key battle of the Revolutionary War that saw the Americans stand victorious against the powerful British Empire. Then, fast-forward to a pair of the Civil War’s most gruesome confrontations, where familial bonds were ignored in favor of battle. Learn about the commanding officers, unheralded heroes, and detailed narratives of each event.

Suggestion: Consider acquiring one tour for each vehicle. Everyone can tune in simultaneously!

After you have confirmed your booking, check your inbox for an email detailing how to download the ‘Tour Guide App by Action’. Enter your exclusive key and begin your tour. It’s worth noting that adequate internet/wifi access is necessary for these steps. Follow the spoken guidance and the proposed pathway from that point.

This is not an admission pass. Verify operating hours prior to your visit.

No validity period — The tour is valid for a lifetime!

  • How to access: Once you book a tour, you’ll get a confirmation email and an instructions email. Follow the instructions right away: • Download the app • Enter the password • Download the tour • MUST DO while in strong wifi/cellular
  • How to start the tour: Once onsite, open the Action’s Tour Guide App: • If there is just one tour, launch it. • If there are multiple tour versions, launch the one with your planned starting point and direction. • Go to the starting point. (Note: no one will meet you at the start. This tour is self-guided). • The audio will begin automatically at the starting point. If you face audio issues, visit the FAQ. • Stick to the tour route & speed limit for the best experience.
  • Amazing savings: • Driving Tours: Save money by purchasing a single tour for the entire vehicle, avoiding individual fees per person like on a bus tour. Connect your phone to the car speakers to share the audio.
  • Flexibility and Convenience: • Use the tour app anytime, on any day, and over multiple days. It’s perfect for tailoring your exploration and revisiting your favorite spots on future trips. • Start and pause the tour whenever you like, taking breaks and exploring side excursions at your own pace, free from the constraints of a group.
  • Comprehensive Tour Experience: •The app provides a full itinerary, travel tips, narrated audio stories, scripts, images, videos, and recommendations for additional activities. • Enjoy a private experience without the crowds, ideal for personalized stops and photo opportunities.
  • Ease of Use and Accessibility: • The app is hands-free and activates stories via GPS, offering support through call, chat, or email. • There is no need for a continuous cell or Wi-Fi connection as the GPS map works offline.
  • Memorable Keepsakes: • Utilize the app’s images to create a photo book or share on social media, ensuring you have high-quality, crowd-free memories from your trip.
  • Preparation: • After booking, download the app and the tour using a strong Wi-Fi connection. • Review the tour at home before your trip for a better experience.
  • Starting the Tour: • Open the app upon arrival at your destination. • Select the appropriate tour based on your starting point. • Head to the starting location; the audio will begin automatically. • Follow the suggested route and adhere to the speed limit for an optimal experience. • By following these instructions and taking advantage of the app’s features, users can enjoy a personalized, flexible, and in-depth exploration of their destination at their own pace and convenience.
Location
Vicksburg National Military Park Visitor Center
Clay Street
Cancellation Policy

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

Customer Ratings
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Stephanie_c
Sep 10, 2023
Great tour - Clara Barton- sad she got a plaque but not a statue. The observation tower and bloody lane views- mind blowing and so very sad at the same time!
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Crane
Jul 4, 2023
Battlefield Self-Guided Tours. - I liked the historical facts and stories. The audio quality was great! It was easy to follow the tour route. Totally worth it!!!!!!
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