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Chancellorsville and Brandy Station: The Road To Gettysburg

Chancellorsville and Brandy Station: The Road To Gettysburg

8 hour(s)
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Fredericksburg, United States

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Explore two battlefields in one comprehensive combo tour

Enjoy an exclusive experience designed for your private group

Gain expert insights from a dedicated local battlefield guide

Travel in the comfort of your own vehicle with a guide

Discover the battles that led Robert E. Lee to Gettysburg

Make several stops for photos and a closer look at history

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Road to Gettysburg Tour Connects Chancellorsville Triumph with Brandy Station Cavalry Clash


A full-day historical journey across Virginia traces the opening movements that led to the Battle of Gettysburg, focusing on two pivotal prelude battlefields: Chancellorsville and Brandy Station. The eight-hour experience is designed to connect strategic decisions and battlefield outcomes that shaped the course of the Gettysburg Campaign.


The tour begins at the Chancellorsville battlefield, where Union and Confederate forces clashed in what is widely regarded as one of General Robert E. Lee’s most audacious victories. Guided exploration through dense woodland and open clearings reveals how terrain, maneuver warfare, and high-risk decisions influenced the Confederate advance that followed.


The narrative then shifts to Brandy Station, site of the largest cavalry engagement of the Civil War, where Union and Confederate mounted forces collided in a fast-moving and sprawling confrontation. Visitors walk the landscape to understand how this battle marked a turning point in cavalry warfare and signaled the beginning of the Gettysburg Campaign’s escalation.


Throughout the journey in Virginia, scheduled stops allow time for reflection, photography, and on-the-ground interpretation of key battlefield positions. By linking Chancellorsville and Brandy Station in a single itinerary, the tour provides a cohesive understanding of the strategic buildup that led directly to the events of Gettysburg and the war’s broader turning point.

What's Included
  • Battlefield guide
What's Not Included
  • Vehicle and fuel
  • Lunch and drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities

Comfortable walking shoes

Water and snacks

Weather appropriate clothing

Sun protection

Camera or phone

  • Travelers with Limited mobility impairments
  • Seniors and mature travelers
  • Couples
  • Families with children
  • Groups of friends
  • Culture and history enthusiasts

You must provide your own vehicle with an available seat for guide

This full day tour includes some light walking at various stops

Please wear comfortable shoes and clothing appropriate for the day's weather

A thirty minute lunch break is scheduled

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Activity Provider: Battlefield Tours of Virginia

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