Antietam National Battlefield Self-Guided Audio Tour in Maryland booking from $14.99

Antietam National Battlefield Self-Guided Audio Tour

Overview

Recommended: Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together!

Explore and understand the Antietam Battlefield with this self-guided driving tour. See where Union and Confederate lines clashed, over and over, in a desperate struggle to maintain control. Feel the poignancy of the sacrifices made on the single bloodiest day in American history during the Civil War.

After booking, check your email to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. These steps require good internet/Wi-Fi access. From there, follow the audio instructions and the route.

Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.

This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

City: Maryland

Thu 24 Apr

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What's Included

Great value: One purchase per car, not per person. More affordable than bus or guided tours!

Easy-to-use app: download Action’s Tour Guide App onto your phone

Engaging storytelling: Uncover unique tales and thrilling history for a memorable journey!

Perfect narrator: nothing can beat listening to a great voice. Proven with tons of rave reviews!

Offline maps: no signal, no problem! Works perfectly without cellular or wifi.

Comprehensive route and stops: See it all, miss nothing, leave no stone unturned!

Go at your own pace: Start anytime, pause anywhere, enjoy breaks for snacks and photos freely!

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How to access: Once you book a tour, you’ll get a confirmation email and text with instructions: • Download the separate tour app by Action • Enter the password • Download the tour MUST DO while in strong wifi/cellular Works offline after download
How to start touring: Open Action’s separate audio tour guide app once onsite. • If there is just one tour, launch it. • If multiple tour versions exist, launch the one with your planned starting point and direction.
Go to the starting point No one will meet you at the start. This tour is self-guided Enter the first story’s point and the audio will begin automatically Follow the audio cues to the next story, which will also play automatically. Enjoy hands-free exploring. If you face audio issues, contact support. Stick to the tour route & speed limit for the best experience.
Travel worry-free: Use the tour app anytime, on any day, and over multiple days. Start and pause the tour whenever you like, taking breaks and exploring side excursions at your own pace. Skip anything you don’t care about or explore bonus content for everything that interests you
Savings tips: Driving tours: purchase just one tour for everyone in the car
Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.

What To Expect

Antietam National Battlefield

Antietam National Battlefield is a National Park Service-protected area along Antietam Creek in Sharpsburg, Washington County, northwestern Maryland. It commemorates the American Civil War Battle of Antietam that occurred on September 17, 1862. Note: The 19+ mile tour covers the essentials of Antietam Battlefield in 2-3 hours. Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Reviews (24)

Mark E

May 2024

We love this self-guided tour. It was very engaging and my 11 year old son was glued to it from start to finish. Very easy to follow. I will definitely use this company again for our future historic destinations.

Response from Host

May 2024

I'm absolutely thrilled you loved my Antietam tour, Mark! It sounds like it kept the whole family engaged, even your 11-year-old. History buffs are in the making! For more historic adventures at your own pace, check out my Historic Battlefields Bundle. It's got Gettysburg, Yorktown, and more! Happy travels!

Tracy_R

May 2024

You can picture the battle at each stop and how it may have played out. It came to life to be at the locations of each battle scene.

Response from Host

May 2024

Tracy, that's fantastic! I'm thrilled my Antietam tour brought the battle to life for you. History buffs like yourself will love my Historic Battlefields Bundle. Explore iconic battlefields like Gettysburg, Vicksburg, and more with self-guided tours that make you feel like you're in the thick of it. Immerse yourself in more history at your own pace!

amy_s

May 2024

It was very educational and it worked great! Learned a lot! Would highly recommend to Anyone who wants a little bit more information

Response from Host

May 2024

I’m glad you learned a lot at Antietam, Amy! For even more history adventures, check out my Historic Battlefields Bundle. Explore iconic battlefields like Gettysburg and Vicksburg with self-guided tours that bring the stories to life. Uncover more hallowed grounds at your own pace!

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Antietam National Battlefield Self-Guided Audio Tour

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