
Sunset Double Decker Bus Tour in Gettysburg
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Traveler rating
4.8/5
Based on 40 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Sunset Double Decker Bus Tour in Gettysburg worth booking?
Sunset Double Decker Bus Tour in Gettysburg is a 2-hour experience in Gettysburg, United States, from $44 per person. It scores 66 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 40 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 66 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (40)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $44 per person
Experience the evening serenity of the bucolic Gettysburg Battlefield aboard our Famous Double Decker Bus. As you ride through the battlefield listen to the narrative of a Licensed Battlefield Guide tell you about the dr
What you get
About this experience
Experience the evening serenity of the bucolic Gettysburg Battlefield aboard our Famous Double Decker Bus. As you ride through the battlefield listen to the narrative of a Licensed Battlefield Guide tell you about the dramatic events of July 1st, 2nd and 3rd of 1863. At the conclusion of this special tour you have an opportunity to witness the dramatic sunset over the fields from the perfect vantage point. Tours are offered seasonally during holiday weekends or check the tour schedule to reserve your spot today!
What's included
Included
- Driver/guide
- Transport by coach
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Gettysburg Battlefield
The tour will take visitors through the 24 square mile Gettysburg battlefield and through the historic town of Gettysburg.
90 minutes here
Gettysburg
Visitors will pass through the town of Gettysburg where they will learn about several of the historic buildings and events that took place during and soon after the battle.
30 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Gettysburg
Check in for your tour at the Gettysburg Tour Center located at 778 Baltimore Street . Free parking is available at 778 Baltimore Street. Metered street parking is also available along Baltimore Street.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Check in for your tour at the Gettysburg Tour Center located at 778 Baltimore Street . Free parking is available at 778 Baltimore Street. Metered street parking is also available along Baltimore Street.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Sat
- Group size
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Gettysburg Battlefield Tours
Know before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately. If there is inclement weather, the tour may be held on an enclosed coach
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 40 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
9 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
7 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
40 verified traveler reviews for Sunset Double Decker Bus Tour in Gettysburg. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Fabulous
This was absolutely worth it! The guy was so knowledgeable and the staff was so friendly. We saw so much on our two hour trip.
via Viator
Sunset on the battlefield
We loaded after our name was checked off the list. There was plenty of room for us on top. The narration was done beautifully. It was direct from the driver using Airbuds they gave us not recorded. Bring cash to tip the tour guide/driver/narrator.
via Viator
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Had a great time. Guide was very knowledgeable and we learned a few new things.
Response from the operator: We are so glad that you enjoyed your time on our Battlefield tour. Hope to see you in the future.
via Tripadvisor
Great experience
We had the best time on the sunset tour of the battlefield! Our tour guide was very knowledgeable and engaging and even the rain couldn't ruin our time. We even got to spend some time at Little Round Top which was awesome. Definitely book the sunset tour. You won't regret it!
Response from the operator: Thank you for the review and your recommendation. We are glad that you had a very informative experience with us.
via Tripadvisor
Great way to experience Gettysburg
We had the BEST tour guide, Charlie! He brought history alive. Even the rain didn’t dampen the tour. Such a great way to experience Gettysburg! We had a group of 8 and everyone enjoyed it.
Response from the operator: Thank you for the five-star review. We are glad that you had an enjoyable experience with us.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Sat
- Price range
- $44 to $45
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 14
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 66
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Sunset Double Decker Bus Tour in Gettysburg: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Gettysburg.
How much does Sunset Double Decker Bus Tour in Gettysburg cost?
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Prices start at $44 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 Sunset Double Decker Bus Tour in Gettysburg take?
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Plan for about 2 hours 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 Sunset Double Decker Bus Tour in Gettysburg worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 66 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 40 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 Sunset Double Decker Bus Tour in Gettysburg?
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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 Sunset Double Decker Bus Tour in Gettysburg suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Sunset Double Decker Bus Tour in Gettysburg?
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Around 14 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 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Sunset Double Decker Bus Tour in Gettysburg 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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