Is the Haunted Echoes Ghost Tour suitable for children?

Yes! The Haunted Echoes Ghost Tour is family-friendly and suitable for all ages. The stories are spooky and engaging but never too scary for children. Kids under 5 are free with a paid adult. It's the perfect way to introduce your family to Gettysburg's haunted history.

How long is the tour and how much walking is involved?

The tour lasts approximately 90 minutes and covers about 1 mile of walking through downtown Gettysburg. We walk at a comfortable pace with frequent stops to share stories at haunted locations. Wear comfortable shoes and dress appropriately for the weather.

What times does the Haunted Echoes Ghost Tour run?

The tour runs nightly at 7:00 PM, 8:00 PM, and 9:00 PM, seven days a week year-round. All tours meet at the Ghost City Tours store at 10 Lincoln Square in downtown Gettysburg.

What happens if it rains or the weather is bad?

Tours run rain or shine! We recommend dressing in layers and bringing umbrellas if rain is expected. The tour route includes some covered areas, and our guides are experienced in making the tour enjoyable regardless of weather conditions.

Are pets allowed on the Haunted Echoes Tour?

Yes, well-behaved leashed pets are welcome to join the tour. Gettysburg is very pet-friendly, and we love having furry family members along for the ghostly adventure.

Where does the Haunted Echoes Tour meet?

The tour meets at the Ghost City Tours store at 10 Lincoln Square in the heart of downtown Gettysburg. Parking can be difficult downtown, so we recommend using Uber or a pedicab. However, street parking is available on the Square and side streets.

Is the The Haunted Echoes Ghost Tour a Walking Tour?

Yes, all tours offered by Ghost City Tours, including the The Haunted Echoes 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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Looking for the perfect way to spend an evening in Gettysburg with your family? One that's spooky, fun, and surprisingly educational? Look no further than the Echoes of War Ghost Tour, Gettysburg's top-rated family-friendly ghost tour, proudly earning 4.8 stars from thousands of thrilled guests.

This tour is the perfect blend of haunted history and family adventure, taking you to some of Gettysburg's most famously haunted locations, many of which are directly tied to the Battle of Gettysburg, one of the most important and tragic chapters in American history.

But this isn't just a ghost tour, it's a living, breathing walk through the past, where your family will learn about real people, real battles, and the restless spirits still lingering today. It's spooky enough to give you chills, but never too scary for kids, making it an ideal evening activity for families of all ages.

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Featured Haunted Locations

Explore the spine-chilling locations you'll visit on this unforgettable ghost tour

FEATURED STOP

The Ghost of Jennie Wade

The Only Civilian Killed at Gettysburg

Tour Stop #1

July 3, 1863

The tragic spirit of Jennie Wade, the only civilian killed during the Battle of Gettysburg, continues to haunt her family 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.

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Hear the chilling tales and witness paranormal activity that has been reported at this location for over a century.

Other Haunted Stops on This Tour

The Ghosts of the Gettysburg Hotel

Where Lincoln Stayed and Spirits Linger

This historic 1797 hotel welcomed President Lincoln before his famous address and sheltered civilians during the battle. Guests report encounters with Lincoln's ghost, phantom soldiers, and spirits from the hotel's long and storied history.

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Tillie Pierce House

The Ghosts of the Tillie Pierce House

Former home of teenage Tillie Pierce, who helped care for wounded soldiers during the Battle of Gettysburg. Visitors report apparitions of Civil War soldiers, the ghostly figure of young Tillie herself, and the sounds of wounded men crying for help.

Built 1858, Battle significance July 1-3, 1863

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.

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The Echoes of War Ghost Tour starts at the Ghost City Store, located at 10 Lincoln Square, in the heart of Gettysburg.

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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

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Our expert guides bring the Battle of Gettysburg to life, making history engaging and memorable for kids and adults alike.

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Entertaining, knowledgeable, and full of energy, our guides know how to capture imaginations and keep the whole family engaged.

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Start your tour right in the center of town, no confusing directions or inconvenient parking.

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The Echoes of War Ghost Tour starts at the Ghost City Store, located at 10 Lincoln Square, in the heart of Gettysburg.

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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 855-999-0491

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Your ticket confirmation email includes:

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