Truly Authentic Lancaster Experience!

Overview

If you are looking for a true, overall "Lacaster experience" this is the tour for you. We begin with a walking tour of Lancaster City, where our knowledgable guides provide an overview of the rich and multifaceted history of our beautiful city. Next, we depart in our tour van to visit and experience the real and remote areas of Lancaster County that only locals know. Our guides are deeply connected to many Amish people here in the county and will provide a wealth of knowledge and information along the way. We'll make two stops at Amish properties, giving you an insight into their world, and some ice cream to top it off. We look forward to introducing the unique and fascinating culture and history of Lancaster!

City: Lancaster

Sun 18 May

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Starting at $79.00

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Sun 18 May

Starting at $79.00

Make a reservation

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What's Included

Snacks

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Guest should be able to walk approximately 6 city blocks at a leisurely pace and be able to enter and exit our touring van.

What To Expect

Fulton Theatre

Learn about the rich history of this iconic and historic theater.

Lancaster Central Market

We'll share a brief history of the Central Market - the oldest continuously operating farmers market in the U.S. On Tuesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays when the market is open we will have the chance to go inside for a brief tour.

1719 Museum (formerly 1719 Hans Herr House & Museum)

We will then visit the oldest settlement in Lancaster County, followed by a trip to one of our 19 remaining covered bridges...

Demuth Museum

Learn about the life and works of Charles Demuth, Lancaster's most famous artist and view the Demuth Tobacco Shop, the oldest in the U.S.

Steinman Park

Learn about the Steinman Hardware store - the first hardware store in the U.S. - and the history of the Steinman family publishing business as well as many other notable printers and publishers in the history of our country who were from Lancaster.

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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 (100)

lindacJ3446SR

Nov 2024

Mike Simmons was a great tour guide . He was very knowledgeable of the history of lancaster and of the architecture and all the famous people from. There and the long list of many outstanding firms or best of quite a few major happenings in history .

Response from Host

Nov 2024

Thanks for the review and 5 star rating! We are always happy to show off our beautiful city as well as Amish country.

Kathleen_O

Jun 2024

Mike was an entertaining and knowledgeable guide. We learned so much about Lancaster and thoroughly enjoyed the tour. This tour has my highest recommendation.

Response from Host

Jul 2024

Thanks you so much for the great review, as well as the strong recommendation to others.

35janicel

May 2024

I highly recommend our tour guide Mike. He was friendly, informative and accommodating went out of his way to help out. .

Response from Host

Jun 2024

Thanks so much for the great review! We appreciate you taking the time to share your impressions of the experience with others.