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Horse Drawn Carriage Tour of Gettysburg Battlefields - Last Day to Sign Up

Leisure Travel Services (LTS) plans a small group trip to Gettysburg and Battlefields. Reserve your seats by 25 September 2025. 

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🐴 Ride Into History—Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour of Gettysburg! πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

History buffs and curious explorers—don’t miss your chance to experience Gettysburg like never before! Join Leisure Travel Services (LTS) Carlisle Barracks for a charming small-group adventure that brings the Civil War to life.

  • πŸ“… Date: October 10, 2025
  • πŸ•˜ 9 AM – 3:30 PM
  • πŸ›οΈ Start your day with lunch & shopping in downtown Gettysburg
  • 🐎 Then hop aboard a 2-hour horse-drawn carriage ride with a Licensed Battlefield Guide

🚨 Reserve your spot by September 25—spaces are limited!

πŸ—ΊοΈ Explore key sites on the southern battlefield:

  • The Peach Orchard
  • Emmitsburg Road
  • Sherfy Farm
  • Soldiers' National Cemetery

Let the carriage roll you through stories of sacrifice, bravery, and the aftermath of one of the most pivotal battles in American history. 

🌟 Led by passionate professionals! The team of Licensed Battlefield Guides and experienced carriage drivers are dedicated to delivering a top-tier, engaging experience. Their knowledge and love for travel and history create a meaningful journey guests won’t forget.

πŸ“Œ What to Bring:

  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Be prepared for outdoor activity exposed to the day’s conditions
  • This experience takes place rain or shine β˜”β˜€οΈ

πŸ“ž Call 571-821-8417, email CarlisleMWR-LTS@army.mil, or visit LTS to register.

🌟 Travel back in time—sign up now and step into the legacy of Gettysburg!

Leisure Travel Services (LTS) offers small group trips serving 8 to 12 participants. Our customized small group trips feature an intimate setting to explore and experience areas in the local communities. 

Itinerary:

9 a.m. - Depart Outdoor Recreation parking lot

9:30-9:45 a.m. - Arrive at Downtown Gettysburg On Your Own: Lunch & Shopping

11:45 a.m. – Return to van and depart for Horse Drawn Carriage Tour

12:30-2:30 p.m. – Arrive at Gettysburg Horse Drawn Carriage Tour with Licensed Battlefield Guides (2 hours)

2:30-2:25 p.m. – Return to van and depart for home

3:30 p.m. – Arrive at Outdoor Recreation parking lot

There is no restroom on the large passenger van.

Cost

$90 Adults

$74 Childs (Ages 8-11)

$59 Child (Ages 3-7)

Includes:

Roundtrip Transportation

Horse Drawn Carriage Tour - with Licensed Battlefield Guides (2 hours) 

Not Included: Driver Tip, Tour Guide Tip, Carriage Driver Tip, Meals, Drinks, or Souvenirs

Minimum 8 passengers/Maximum 12 passengers

Registration Information

Reserve your seats by Thursday, 25 September 2025. 

Call or email Leisure Travel Services Offices to reserve seats:

Carlisle Barracks

571-821-8417

Email: CarlisleMWR-LTS@army.mil

842 Sumner Rd, Carlisle, PA 17013

Open: Monday – Friday 9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Fort Indiantown Gap

717-861-3994

9-65 Fisher Avenue, Annville, PA 17003

Open: Thursday – Friday 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Van leaves and returns to Carlisle Barracks.

Minimum 8 passengers.