Virginia Monument

Go back in time and explore the Gettysburg Battlefield on horseback. Discover important details and insights about the Civil War, its soldiers, and local residents. Ride through Gettysburg National Military Park, visit the Virginia Monument, and take in panoramic views at Spangler Farm. Experience the grounds of the Gettysburg Battlefield on horseback, guided by a Civil War expert. Mount your horse and experience the time of 1863 by using this authentic form of transportation. Learn the intricacies of the greatest Civil War battle and its historical importance. Ride through Gettysburg National Military Park and reach the Virginia Monument, where General Robert E. Lee waited for his returning troops after Pickett's Charge. Follow the path to the historic Spangler Farm and revel in panoramic views of the Peach Orchard and Little Round Top in the distance. Cross Emmittsburg Road onto the Union side of the battle and view the Trostle Farm, including the massive cannonball hole in the barn. After learning the detailed history, fully appreciate the terrain and the events that once prevailed there, before finishing the tour.

Ride a Segway along the main Gettysburg Battlefield route and visit the most famous sites along the way. Trace both Union and Confederate lines, and learn about all 3 days of the battle from your licensed guide. Head to the meeting point to meet your guide, then get some time to train your Segway riding. When ready, set off on your guided tour to discover the battlefield’s most significant landmarks and memorials in a fun way. During the tour, see the Lutheran Theological Seminary, McMillan Woods, North Carolina Memorial, and Virginia Memorial. Explore the Longstreet Headquarters, the Peach Orchard, the Wheatfield, and Devil’s Den. Ride to Little Round Top, Cemetery Ridge, and the Pennsylvania Memorial. Hear about High Water Mark, Meade’s Headquarters, the National Cemetery, and all the other places you pass from your licensed guide.