South Mountain Private Battlefield Tour
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
The tour is conducted by Dr. Brad Gottfried, a 45-year educator and the author of 22 Civil War books, including the "Maps of Antietam." This tour will cover what happened here, troop movements, and human interest stories. Each participant will also receive a packet of maps to better understand the action.
Inclusions
What's included
- Guided tour of the South Mountain battlefields.
What's not
- There is a 20 USD fee to use the Antietam Visitors Center unless you have a NPS pass.
Itinerary
The battles of South Mountain (Turner's Gap, Fox's Gap, and Crampton's Gap) were important events during the Maryland Campaign. We will visit each battlefield to learn what happened there and walk in the footsteps of the soldiers who fought there.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Meeting point
- In the parking lot of the Old Mountain Inn. The Inn is a large stone building at the top of South Mountain (Turner's Gap), but there is no sign for it out front.
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- Education Horizons
- Service animals allowed
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
How it compares in USA, outside the cities
- Its from-price is 60% above the median of the 2274 experiences we list in USA, outside the cities.
- It is longer than most of them.
- By number of reviews it ranks 1066 of 2274.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
Special offers in USA, outside the cities
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