December 2, 2009 in Other News / Events
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For the months of December-February, we will still conduct tours with a reservation and when weather permits. And now we’re offering a HALF PRICE for parties of four or more.
That’s right — for these off-season months only, you can take a 2.5 hour Segway tour of the Gettysburg battlefield for just $32.50 per person [...]
November 23, 2009 in Gettysburg news, Other News / Events
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Last weekend marked the Dedication Day and Remembrance Day ceremonies in Gettysburg, the last big events of the season. And what a beautiful weekend it was!
Dedication Day ceremonies (the 146th anniversary of the Gettysburg Address) on Thursday featured speeches by Academy Award-winning actor Richard Dreyfuss and other dignitaries.
Remembrance Day (Saturday) [...]
October 7, 2009 in Other News / Events
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Mark Twain famously said, “The rumors of my death have been greatly exaggerated.”
In the last few days, several customers have reportedly been told that the National Park Service has recently banned Segways from the Gettysburg battlefield. NOT TRUE!
The truth is that Segtours, LLC and another company have had permits to provide Segway tours of [...]
August 5, 2009 in Other News / Events
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Our video introducing you to SegTours of Gettysburg was previously posted here.
Following is a sample of the videos that were created by our customers to document their Segway tours of the Gettysburg battlefield.
If you’ve created your own video or you know of someone who did, then please let us know so that we post it [...]
July 22, 2009 in Other News / Events
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Yesterday morning, Melanie Gardner of Fox 43 Television (WPMT) from York, PA visited us. She interviewed Sherry and Rob Wingert, a Licensed Battlefield Guide on camera and scooted around the Cyclorama parking lot on a Segway. It was a very quick visit but we appreciate any press efforts to spread the word!
This brief text from [...]
May 27, 2009 in Gettysburg news, Other News / Events
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Thanks to all who came out to visit us at our Segway obstacle course in Gettysburg on Memorial Day Weekend! We had a lot of fun and the weather was great. We are considering doing it again on another summer weekend.
Following are some photos from the four day event.
May 21, 2009 in Gettysburg news, Other News / Events
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SegTours, LLC is proud to announce this very special attraction over the Memorial Day Weekend.
Come learn to ride a Segway at our special training area and obstacle course!
Segways are self-balancing, easy, and a lot of fun! Our staff will teach you how to ride and our training area will allow you to test those [...]
May 20, 2009 in Other News / Events
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OK, maybe we’re not the stars of the show (in fact, if you blink you might miss us ) but we’re happy to have participated in an online video that was produced by the Pennsylvania Tourism Office.
“Peter Arthur Stories” (www.pastories.com) is actually a set of four short video “chapters” that tells the story of [...]
April 29, 2009 in Other News / Events
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We regularly get asked how often it happens that someone is simply unable to learn how to ride a Segway. The answer is almost never. Honestly, it is much easier than it looks!
Until you’ve experienced it, it is hard to imagine that the Segway is really self-balancing. After all, there are only [...]
March 29, 2009 in Other News / Events
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We’re not afraid of rain! The Segway rides just fine in the rain and we won’t melt — so we’ll go if you’ll go. In fact, the flowers are starting to bloom and we mostly have the park to ourselves during rainy weather so it is a good time for a tour!
(Yes, we [...]