Mystery!: A Gettysburg Evening Walking Tour in Gettysburg
Gettysburg, United States

Mystery!: A Gettysburg Evening Walking Tour

Outty Ranking 55 5.0 · 7 traveler reviews1 hoursFrom $25

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55/100

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Is Mystery!: A Gettysburg Evening Walking Tour worth booking?

Mystery!: A Gettysburg Evening Walking Tour is a 1-hour experience in Gettysburg, United States, from $25 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 7 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
55 / 100
Rating
5/5 (7)
Duration
1 hours
From
$25 per person

Gettysburg is filled with true mystery stories. These rival ghost tours, but have the element of history. Your guide may tell you about an unsolved murder, a missing bell, bodies missing from a cemetery, and many more st

What you get

    About this experience

    Gettysburg is filled with true mystery stories. These rival ghost tours, but have the element of history. Your guide may tell you about an unsolved murder, a missing bell, bodies missing from a cemetery, and many more stories.

    What's included

    Included

    • All Fees and Taxes

    Not included

    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Gettysburg

      Meet a Guide for a Mystery Walking Tour of Untold Tales. You might hear about a murder in Gettysburg that has never been solved! You will hear tales of secret meetings and strange circumstances surrounding the burials of civilians and soldiers. Your Guide will also tell you tales that could be folklore or could be true, you must decide!

      60 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Gettysburg

    Meet your guide in front of the Gettysburg Hotel.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Meet your guide 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
    Sat
    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 7 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    4 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    4 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    7 verified traveler reviews for Mystery!: A Gettysburg Evening Walking Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Brette_G · August 2026

    Pleasantly Surprised Thoroughly Enjoyed

    Brad was wonderful. His brain is like an encyclopedia of information. He’s written 24 books. Gettysburg is not something that overly interests me…I did it for my son but I was pleasantly surprised and look forward to booking another one. He even gave us some additional time to share more with us. He asked our permission to ensure we had the time. We got our money’s worth.

    Response from the operator: Thanks for your review. It was a pleasure taking your family out on the tour. The best moment was when I was about to end the tour and your son said, "is it over already!" I loved that. Hope to see you on a future tour.

    via Viator

    tibbar62 · July 2024

    Worth the hour in 95 degree weather :-)

    Ted was excellent. We did the bus tour yesterday through the war fields so this walking tour gave us a different perspective from the town’s point of view.

    Response from the operator: Thank you for taking for one of our tours. We hope to see you on another one of our tours in the future.

    via Tripadvisor

    ScioTraveler · April 2024

    Fun and Informative!

    Kevin gave a great mystery tour! It was fun going to the locations and imagining what it looked like “back then.” His stories were engaging and interesting. It was a fun way to spend an hour and to see the town.

    via Tripadvisor

    jeetus700 · October 2023

    Great tour guide John

    The tour guide John was amazing! He was very informative and funny at the same time! He showed us great spots of Gettysburg’s mysteries!

    via Tripadvisor

    Beth_L · October 2023

    It was a lot of fun. Oh...

    It was a lot of fun. Oh guide, Kevin was great. Would recommend it and would do it again the next time we visit

    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
    Sat
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    2
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 55

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)77
    Review evidence (18% weight)28
    Booking momentum (14% weight)17
    Value for money (12% weight)45
    Listing quality (10% weight)61
    Local standing (8% weight)64
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Mystery!: A Gettysburg Evening Walking Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Gettysburg.

    How much does Mystery!: A Gettysburg 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 Mystery!: A Gettysburg 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 Mystery!: A Gettysburg Evening Walking Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 7 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 Mystery!: A Gettysburg 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 Mystery!: A Gettysburg 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 Mystery!: A Gettysburg Evening Walking Tour?

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    Around 2 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 Mystery!: A Gettysburg 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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