Devil's Den, Gettysburg Self-Guided Walking Tour

Devil’s Den, Gettysburg Self-Guided Walking Tour

Sickles Ave, Gettysburg, PA 17325, USA

Duration

20 to 30 minutes (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

15 people

Languages

English

Overview

Welcome to the self-guided walking tour of the Devil’s Den, a battleground of ferocious fighting during the Battle of Gettysburg! Here, Union and Confederate soldiers brutally struggled to gain control of this strategic location ‘ and eventually win the war. As you walk amongst the towering boulders and alien landscape of the Devil’s Den, the tour transports you back in time to envisage soldiers, generals, and sharpshooters battling all around you. This GPS tour allows you to explore this historic Gettysburg battleground with maximum flexibility, safety, and value. After booking, check your email to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. These steps require good internet/Wi-Fi access. From there, follow the audio instructions and the route. This is not an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit. New, extra validity ‘ now yours for an entire year! Use multiple times over multiple trips!

Your guide will be with you the entire time
Wear comfortable shoes for walking the streets
Food and drink are not included, but your guide can give recommendations
Note that gratuities are not included in this price

What To Expect

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Welcome to Devil’s Den, the site of the most intense skirmish during the Battle of Gettysburg! As we explore this strange and rocky landscape, we’ll also journey back in time to the Civil War, following in the footsteps of Union and Confederate soldiers battling here.

Note: This 0.11+ mile-long tour covers the essentials of Devil’s Den in 30 minutes.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Highlights

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Near public transportation
Most travelers can participate
How to access: Once you book a tour, you'll get a confirmation email with instructions. Follow the instructions right away: ' Download the separate app ' Enter the password ' Download the tour ' MUST DO while in strong wifi/cellular.
How to start the tour: Open Action's separate audio tour guide app once onsite. ' If there is just one tour, launch it. ' If multiple tour versions exist, 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.
Walking Tours: couples can share one using headphones.
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.
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Included/Excluded

Engaging storytelling: Uncover unique tales and thrilling history for a memorable journey!
Perfect narrator: nothing can beat listening to a great voice. Proven with tons of rave reviews!
Learn more: dive deeper into any story you enjoyed with extra stories.
Comprehensive route and stops: See it all, miss nothing, leave no stone unturned!
Offline maps: no signal, no problem! Works perfectly without cellular or wifi.
Hands-free: audio stories play on their own based on your location. Easy to use!
Go at your own pace: Start anytime, pause anywhere, enjoy breaks for snacks and photos freely!
Easy-to-use app: download Action's Tour Guide App onto your phone

Attraction passes, entry tickets, or reservations

Durations

20 to 30 minutes (approx.)

Tour's Location

Sickles Ave, Gettysburg, PA 17325, USA

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