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4 Day Classic Gettysburg School Trip

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4 Day Classic Gettysburg School Trip

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ARRIVAL & GETTYSBURG MUSEUM

Did You Know? The Gettysburg Museum houses over 1.2 million artifacts, including General Lee’s actual field glasses and the only known photograph of Abraham Lincoln at Gettysburg.

Gettysburg Museum

DAY 1 HIGHLIGHTS

Afternoon (1PM): ↳ Arrive in Gettysburg • Check-in at Best Western Gettysburg or Quality Inn Gettysburg
↳ Guided Tour of Gettysburg Museum with licensed battlefield guide
↳ Cyclorama Experience (360° battle painting)

Evening: ↳ Dinner at Dobbin House (18th-century tavern)
↳ Ghost Tour (included)

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BATTLEFIELD TOUR & SHRIVER HOUSE

Gettysburg Battlefield

DAY 2 HIGHLIGHTS

Morning: ↳ Licensed Battlefield Tour:
• Pickett’s Charge (famous infantry assault)
• Little Round Top (strategic Union position)
• Devil’s Den (iconic battlefield rocks)

Afternoon: ↳ Shriver House Tour (Civil War civilian life)
↳ Living History Demonstration (musket firing)

Evening: ↳ Group Dinner at Farnsworth House (Civil War-era recipes)

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AMISH COUNTRY & HERSHEY PARK

Did You Know? The Amish population in Pennsylvania has doubled since 1990, yet they maintain their traditional 18th-century lifestyle without electricity or modern technology.

Hershey Park

DAY 3 HIGHLIGHTS

Morning (8:30AM): ↳ Amish Country Experience:
• Buggy ride through farmland
• Visit Amish homestead
• Traditional lunch

Afternoon: ↳ Hershey Park Adventure:
• 70+ rides and attractions
• Chocolate World tour
• Free time to explore

Evening (8:30-9PM): ↳ Return to hotel

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EISENHOWER FARM & JENNIE WADE HOUSE

Eisenhower Farm

DAY 4 HIGHLIGHTS

Morning: ↳ Guided Tour of Eisenhower Farm
↳ See Ike’s cattle barns and putting green

Late Morning: ↳ Jennie Wade House (only civilian killed in battle)
↳ Depart for home by 1PM

TOUR DETAILS

Accommodations: Best Western Gettysburg or Quality Inn Gettysburg (quad occupancy)
Meals: Daily breakfast + 2 group dinners (Dobbin House, Farnsworth House)
Transport: Private motorcoach with AC/WiFi
Hershey Park: Full-day admission included

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$799 USD

Starting price per student
Based on 40 paying students + 4 comp chaperones

ALL INCLUDED ACTIVITIES

Gettysburg Museum
With licensed battlefield guide

Amish Experience
Buggy ride & homestead visit

Hershey Park
Full-day admission

Eisenhower Farm
Presidential farm tour

Jennie Wade House
Civilian experience

Shriver House
Civil War civilian life

NOT INCLUDED

  • Lunches (flexibility for local cafés)
  • Souvenirs
  • Hershey Park meals
  • Anything not specifically mentioned in “All Included Activities”
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