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Philadelphia and Amish Country Day Trip from New York City

Philadelphia and Amish Country Day Trip from New York City

Overview

Explore the countryside outside New York on a day trip to Philadelphia and Lancaster County, home of the Amish people. You'll drive through the beautiful Pennsylvania countryside, tour Philadelphia and its famous Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, and take an ride in an authentic Amish buggy.

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City: New York City

Sat 07 Jun

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Starting at $139.00

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Sat 07 Jun

Starting at $139.00

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What's Included

Wi-Fi on bus only

Authentic Amish buggy ride by Amish farmland

Transportation by 15-passenger van or a full-sized bus

Professional tour guide

Sightseeing in Philadelphia and Amish Country

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Wheelchair transportation must be requested in advance
Tours can be bilingual/multilingual as they are offered in many different languages
Children under the age of 2 are free, please advise at time of booking if infant is traveling
For tours with fewer guests, vans may be substituted
In Philadelphia's old quarter there is limited access for the bus which can cause difficulties for those with trouble walking.

What To Expect

Liberty Bell Center

Depart New York through New Jersey and Pennsylvania for the "City of Brotherly Love"—Philadelphia.

Congress Hall

Arriving in the historical center of Philadelphia, visit the famous Liberty Bell, one of the symbols of freedom in America, as well as Constitution Square and Congress Hall.

Elfreth's Alley

Stroll Elfreth’s Alley, the oldest continuously inhabited street in America.

Rocky Statue

Continue on a panoramic tour of Philadelphia that includes the Financial District, Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Historic Philadelphia, and more. Departing the city, you'll see the famous “Rocky Steps,” before continuing east to Lancaster County, the traditional home of the Amish people.

Amish Country

Start your time in Amish country with a ride on an authentic Amish horse-drawn buggy that you through Amish farm country. Learn how this traditional community lives without the benefit of modern technology: no electricity, running water, telephone services, or appliances. After the ride, visit the marketplace where you can shop for handmade arts crafts and products. In the late afternoon depart east for your evening arrival back in NYC.

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Cancellation Policy

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

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Reviews (523)

Lina_H

Nov 2024

Not bad. Wished to have more time in Philadelphia. The Amish farm is worth seeing but the market is not that much special. It feels like any other holiday market. The food sold in the store doesn’t seem to be made in Amish since lots of contains man made ingredients.

Karen_T

Oct 2024

Fabulous city, lots of history, amazing time at an Amish farm, got to drive the team of horses and our guide was Andres was great

Response from Host

Oct 2024

Dear Karen, Thank you so much for taking the time to share your experience with us! We’re thrilled to hear you enjoyed exploring the city’s rich history and had an amazing time at the Amish farm. Driving a team of horses sounds like an unforgettable experience, and we’re glad you got to enjoy it firsthand! Andrés will be delighted to hear your kind words – we’re lucky to have such passionate guides on our team who help make every tour memorable. We hope to welcome you back soon for more unique adventures! Thank you again for your wonderful review. Warm regards, Giulia

BeverlyS

Oct 2024

Carlos is absolutely amazing!! Very kind and knowledgeable!! Driver was great!!! Other guides on tour were great! I would go again!

Response from Host

Oct 2024

Dear Beverly, Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We are thrilled to hear that you had such a positive experience on your tour. Carlos will be delighted to know that his kindness and knowledge made such a lasting impression on you. We're also happy to hear that the driver and other guides contributed to making your experience even more enjoyable. Your kind words mean a lot to us, and we’re grateful for your feedback. We strive to offer the best possible experience, and knowing that you'd like to join us again is the highest compliment we could receive! We can’t wait to welcome you back on another tour in the future. Warm regards, Roie