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From Philadelphia, Lancaster County Amish Community Tour
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From Philadelphia, Lancaster County Amish Community Tour
Lancaster county pennsylvania, United States
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Escape the urban chaos of Philadelphia for an immersive experience into the serene Amish culture, specifically within its suburban setting. Embark on a guided tour to explore the vibrant community at the Amish Village Museum, where visitors can witness authentic Amish traditions and learn more about their unique lifestyle.
Explore lesser-known regions of Pennsylvania, where a captivating rural culture thrives beyond the bustling metropolis of Philadelphia. This guided tour delves into the complex history and unique lifestyle of the Amish community, revealing misconceptions through authentic experiences. Depart from the urban confines of Philadelphia and venture into the picturesque countryside of Lancaster County, where you can learn about the origins of Amish culture in America. Immerse yourself in traditional farming practices by visiting an 18th-century farmhouse. Next, embark on a journey to the Amish Village Museum, offering insights into the customs, beliefs, and values of Amish communities. Sample handmade crafts and locally produced goods at quaint towns showcasing Amish craftsmanship, including quilt shops, bakeries, and roadside stalls. This comprehensive exploration promises a rich tapestry of cultural encounters and historical understanding, enriching both your knowledge and experience.
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| Itinerary |
Starting Location: 1848 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.Guided Tour:Amish Village - Guided TourAmish Farm and House - Guided TourMennonite Life Visitors Center - Guided TourLandis Valley Village & Farm Museum - Guided Tour (Additional Fee Required)Plain and Fancy Farm - Guided TourReturn Point: 1848 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Main StopAdditional Stops: Other StopNote: Itinerary may vary due to changes. |
| Highlights |
Engage deeply with the religious, cultural, and philosophical aspects of the Amish community.Learn about the current location of the Amish across various regions within the United States.Explore the breathtaking scenery of Lancaster County, including visits to historic farmhouses from the late 19th century.Tour the Amish Village Museum and engage with local shops featuring handmade goods produced by Amish artisans.Gain insights into the spiritual beliefs, historical narratives, and communal values characteristic of this compassionate and self-sufficient society. |
| Includes |
Transportation between two destinations: Roundtrip service from Philadelphia.Guidance during the visit: Accompanying expert with knowledge of local history and culture.Entry fee for Amish Village Museum: Included as part of the package.Lunch and refreshments: Provided throughout the tour.Advice for the tour guide: Ensuring guests' comfort and providing insightful commentary on the site's attractions. |
Free cancellation
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Duration 8 hours
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Small group
Restricted to a maximum of fourteen individuals.

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Lancaster county pennsylvania, United States
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Frequently Asked Questions about From Philadelphia, Lancaster County Amish Community Tour
What is the destination of the guided tour?
The guided tour takes place in the suburbs of Philadelphia.
Where does the tour begin?
Departure starts from the urban confines of Philadelphia.
What is the main focus of the tour?
The tour focuses on exploring the Amish culture and its lifestyle.
How long does the tour typically last?
The duration of the tour is flexible but generally lasts several hours.
Is transportation included with the tour?
Yes, transportation is included as part of the tour package.
What kind of activities are offered during the tour?
Activities include witnessing authentic Amish traditions, learning about their lifestyle, and experiencing traditional farming practices.
Can participants taste local products during the tour?
Yes, participants can sample handmade crafts, locally produced goods, and other Amish artisanal items.
Are there any specific places recommended for sightseeing during the tour?
The tour includes visits to the Amish Village Museum and an 18th-century farmhouse.
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