The Blood on the Battlefield Ghost Tour
AN ADULTS-ONLY JOURNEY INTO GETTYSBURG'S DARKEST HISTORY FROM GHOST CITY TOURS
The Blood on the Battlefield Ghost Tour: Overview
$34.99
Per person
16 years
Ready to see a side of Gettysburg that most visitors never will? Welcome to the Blood on the Battlefield Ghost Tour, a top-rated, adults-only ghost tour that dives into the darker truths of human nature, the horrors of war, and the spirits that still linger in this deeply haunted town.
Rated 4.9 stars by thousands of guests and led by the best storytellers in Gettysburg, this is the tour for those who want to go beyond the surface. If you're traveling with friends or a partner and looking for something raw, real, and a little more intense, this unforgettable tour is made for you.
This isn't just a ghost tour. This is a journey into Gettysburg's emotional, violent, and paranormal past, where we examine the people, not just the battles, that helped make this town one of the most haunted places in the world.
You'll hear chilling tales of soldiers and civilians, murder and madness, and what happens when the horrors of war leave more than just physical scars behind. It's gripping, grim, and unforgettable, in the best possible way.
Starting Time
Nightly: 9 pm | 90-Minute Tour
(Varies by Night)
Adults Only Ghost Tour
This tour is for ages 16 and older only
Pet Policy
This is a pet-friendly Ghost Tour
Alcohol Policy
You may NOT bring your alcoholic drinks on this Ghost Tour
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- ✓ Wheelchair accessible
- ✓ Stroller-friendly
- ✓ Service animals welcome
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Featured Haunted Locations
Explore the spine-chilling locations you'll visit on this unforgettable ghost tour
Not all stops are guaranteed on all nights.
Other Haunted Stops on This Tour
The Ghost of Jennie Wade
The Only Civilian Killed at Gettysburg
The tragic spirit of Jennie Wade, the only civilian killed during the Battle of Gettysburg, is said to haunt the house where she died, her sister Georgia McClellan's home. Visitors report the smell of fresh-baked bread, glimpses of a young woman in period dress, and the sound of her voice calling out warnings.
The Haunted Streets of Gettysburg
Where Battle Raged Through the Town
These historic cobblestone streets witnessed house-to-house fighting during the Battle of Gettysburg. Visitors report phantom soldiers marching in formation, ghostly cavalry charges, and the sounds of battle echoing through the night.
The Haunted Gettysburg Railroad Station
Where Lincoln Arrived and Spirits Departed
This 1858 railroad station welcomed President Lincoln and witnessed countless departures of wounded soldiers. Visitors report phantom train whistles, ghostly passengers on empty platforms, and spirits still waiting for trains that will never come.
Plus many more spine-chilling locations and untold stories
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Strictly 16+
This tour features mature themes, unfiltered history, and adult language. No sugarcoating, no censorship, just real stories and open discussion.
Explore Gettysburg's Darkest Hauntings
From acts of war to personal tragedy, we explore how violence, trauma, and evil shaped the hauntings that still plague this town.
Led by Gettysburg's Top-Rated Tour Guides
Our expert storytellers blend chilling ghost stories with fascinating historical insight. You'll leave both entertained and deeply informed.
Perfect for Friends, Couples, and History Buffs
Enjoy an evening without kids, where you can laugh, gasp, and dive into stories too heavy for family-friendly tours.
Hauntings from Within Town
While we don't visit the NPS Battlefield itself, we explore the haunted homes, alleys, and buildings where the battle raged through the streets of Gettysburg, and where the spirits remain.
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The Blood on the Battlefield Ghost Tour FAQ
Everything you need to know before you go
Is the Blood on the Battlefield Tour appropriate for children?
No, this tour is strictly for guests ages 16 and older. It features mature themes, graphic historical content, unfiltered language, and discussions of violence, war, and death that are not suitable for younger audiences.
What makes this tour different from other Gettysburg ghost tours?
The Blood on the Battlefield Tour is an adults-only experience that doesn't sugarcoat history. We explore the darker truths of human nature, the horrors of war, and the violent events that created Gettysburg's hauntings. There's no censorship - just raw, real stories and open discussion for mature audiences.
How long is the Blood on the Battlefield Tour and how much walking is involved?
The tour lasts approximately 90 minutes and covers about 1 mile of walking through downtown Gettysburg. The pace is comfortable with frequent stops to hear stories at haunted locations. Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather.
What time does the Blood on the Battlefield Tour start?
This tour runs nightly at 9:00 PM and 10:00 PM, seven days a week year-round. Both tours meet at the Ghost City Tours store at 10 Lincoln Square in downtown Gettysburg.
Are pets allowed on the Blood on the Battlefield Tour?
Yes, well-behaved leashed pets are welcome to join the tour. Gettysburg is a very pet-friendly town, and we love having furry friends along for the haunted adventure.
Where does the Blood on the Battlefield Tour meet?
The tour meets at the Ghost City Tours store located at 10 Lincoln Square in the heart of downtown Gettysburg. Parking can be challenging downtown, so we recommend using Uber or a pedicab, though street parking is available on the Square and nearby side streets.
Is The Blood on the Battlefield Ghost Tour a Walking Tour?
Yes, all tours offered by Ghost City Tours, including The Blood on the Battlefield Ghost Tour is a walking Ghost Tour. Don't worry, our tours are only about a mile in length and you'll have plenty of chances to sit and enjoy the stories along the way. Why be crammed into a Trolley, next to people you don't know, when you can experience our haunted locations as they were meant to be experienced?
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Our Guest Services team is here to help 7 days a week from 7 AM to 11:30 PM.
Where does The Blood on the Battlefield Ghost Tour start?
Easy to find, plenty of parking, and right in the heart of Gettysburg
Meeting Point
10 Lincoln Square
Gettysburg, PA 17325
The Blood on the Battlefield Ghost Tour starts at the Ghost City Store, located at 10 Lincoln Square, in the heart of Gettysburg.
Parking Information
Parking in downtown Gettysburg can be difficult. We recommend that you grab an Uber or pedicab to meet us. It'll save you a big hassle of trying to find parking. However, there is parking on the Square and the side streets
Pro Tip
Arrive 10-15 minutes early to find parking and meet your tour guide
Need Help Finding Us?
If you get lost or need directions, we're here to help!
Call 855-999-0491Available daily 9am - Midnight
Your ticket confirmation email includes:
- •Detailed map and directions
- •Parking recommendations
- •Meeting point photos
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Our Money Back Guarantee applies only if you complete the tour in full. We're happy to reschedule your tour at no cost. If you miss your tour, we'll issue a raincheck valid in any of our cities. Refunds will not be given for no-shows, early departures, or inability to attend. We do not give refunds due to the scariness level of the tours. You must notify us within 24 hours of your Tour otherwise your claim will be dismissed.
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