
Lincoln's Gettysburg Visit: An Evening Walking Tour
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Is Lincoln's Gettysburg Visit: An Evening Walking Tour worth booking?
Lincoln's Gettysburg Visit: An Evening Walking Tour is a 1-hour experience in Gettysburg, United States, from $25 per person. It scores 59 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 12 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 59 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (12)
- Duration
- 1 hours
- From
- $25 per person
The only Gettysburg walking tour that highlight's Abraham Lincoln's visit to Gettysburg during the dedication of the National Cemetery.
What you get
About this experience
The only Gettysburg walking tour that highlight's Abraham Lincoln's visit to Gettysburg during the dedication of the National Cemetery.
What's included
Included
- All Fees and Taxes
Not included
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Gettysburg
Experience President Lincoln's 25 hours in Gettysburg by walking where he walked and seeing what he saw. Learn about the planning of the Soldiers National Cemetery and the Dedication Ceremony. Hear the civilians' stories of what they saw and heard those 2 days in November. The guide will stop in front of the following to describe Lincoln's visit: - The Lincoln Train Station - David Wills' House - Gettysburg's Square - Baltimore Street - Presbyterian Church - Several other stops at the guide's discretion.
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Gettysburg
Meet in front of the Gettysburg Hotel.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Meet in front of the Gettysburg Hotel.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Mon
- Group size
- Up to 6 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Gettysburg Licensed Town Guides
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 12 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
9 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Traveler reviews
12 verified traveler reviews for Lincoln's Gettysburg Visit: An Evening Walking Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Hartman takes us to school
Mr Hartman’s knowledge and enthusiasm was infectious and enlightening. His behind the scenes stories made the tour so worth it.
Response from the operator: Great review! Thanks so much. Hope to see you on a future tour.
via Tripadvisor
Excellent
Very informative and fun ! Highly recommend Easy to book also communicated well on when and where to meet and how to find the tour guide
Response from the operator: Glad it was a positive experience. We try to make it easy and the tours, fun and informative!
via Viator
Lincoln Walking Tour
We really enjoyed the Lincoln walking tour. Our guide Brenda did an outstanding job recreating the scenes and took the time to answer any questions we had. Recommend this tour if interested in President Lincoln and his time in Gettysburg.
Response from the operator: Yes, our Lincoln tours are very popular. Walking in the footsteps as he arrived at the train station, where he stayed at the Wills House, and his path to the National Cemetery is a wonderful experience!
via Viator
Will do again!
Rosanne Zajko, was knowledgeable & enthusiastic about Gettysburg history. She answered every question without hesitation
via Tripadvisor
Lincoln Tour-Don't Miss It
Our guide, Kurt Kramer, was very informative. He made the tour fun. He encouraged questions and was able to answer them all. Our group was rather small which was great. I do recommend this tour, even if you are not a history buff, you will enjoy it!
Response from the operator: Thank you for your feedback. The Lincoln tour is one of our best! Most of our tours, as you saw, involve small groups that maximize interactions.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 1 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 4
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 59
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Lincoln's Gettysburg Visit: An Evening Walking Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Gettysburg.
How much does Lincoln's Gettysburg Visit: An Evening Walking Tour cost?
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Prices start at $25 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Gettysburg usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Lincoln's Gettysburg Visit: An Evening Walking Tour take?
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Plan for about 1 hour from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Gettysburg is not rushed.
Is Lincoln's Gettysburg Visit: An Evening Walking Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 12 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Gettysburg, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Lincoln's Gettysburg Visit: An Evening Walking Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Lincoln's Gettysburg Visit: An Evening Walking Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Lincoln's Gettysburg Visit: An Evening Walking Tour?
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Around 4 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Gettysburg can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Gettysburg and add a light layer if any part of the 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Lincoln's Gettysburg Visit: An Evening Walking Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Gettysburg within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Gettysburg?
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Gettysburg is a guide town: licensed battlefield guides in your own car, bus and horseback battlefield tours, ghost lantern walks and museum entries covering the three-day battle. On Outty we rank every Gettysburg experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include 2-Hour Gettysburg Battlefield Guided History Bus Tour with a National Park Guide, Spirits of Jennie Wade Ghost Night Tour in Gettysburg, Echoes of War All Ages Ghost Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Gettysburg?
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April to June and September to October. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Gettysburg?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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