HORSEBACK TOURS

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Ride Through Gettysburg On Horseback!

Experience Gettysburg on Horseback; whether you want to journey through history with a Licensed Battlefield Guide or simply enjoy a peaceful scenic ride, our tours let you see, feel, and connect with this remarkable landscape in an authentic way.

Click below to explore tour options, pricing, and scheduling.

Ready for an amazing experience in Gettysburg, PA?

Key points about these tours:

  • 2 hour horseback Tour through the Gettysburg battlefield
  • See, feel, and experience Gettysburg using an authentic Civil War mode of transportation - a horse!
  • Ride behind the Virginia Monument (the area where General Robert E. Lee waited for his returning troops after Pickett's Charge).
  • Follow the path to the Spangler Farm
  • See a panoramic view of the Peach Orchard and Little Round Top off in the distance.
  • Cross the Emmittsburg Road onto the Union side of the battle and view the Trostle Farm
  • You will have an outrider(s) with you at all times to ensure your safety
  • All participants must weigh 250 pounds or less and everyone must be age 8 and up
  • Participants ages 15 and under must also be accompanied on the tour by a parent or guardian.
  • Closed-toe shoes are mandatory.

Horseback tours leave from McMillian Woods Youth Campground. CLICK HERE for directions. Please note, you MUST pre-book your tour. 

 

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Guided History Horseback Tour

Tour the Gettysburg battlefield on horseback with a Licensed Battlefield Guide. Hear firsthand stories and insights, all while riding through history.

Highlights:

  • 2-hour trail ride through the battlefield

  • Licensed Battlefield Guide with individual headsets

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New! Scenic Horseback Ride

Want the joy of riding without the history lecture? Try our peaceful Scenic Horseback Ride, no guide, no narration, just nature and the ride.

Highlights:

  • 2-hour leisurely ride along tranquil trails

  • No narration—enjoy the surroundings at your own pace

  • Perfect for families, couples, or solo adventurers looking for a serene escape

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Our Team

Our team is made up of experienced and knowledgeable Licensed Battlefield Guides and outriders who are passionate about sharing their love for history and adventure. We believe that our guests deserve the best experience possible, and that's why we only hire the best talent. Get to know us better and join us on our journey!

Ready to book your tour?

Explore the historic battlefields of Gettysburg with an expert-guided tour by horseback, carriage, Segway, walking, or in your own car. Choose your adventure and immerse yourself in the stories that shaped history. Book your tour today and make history come alive!