Philadelphia and Amish Country Day Trip from New York City

330 W 42nd St, New York, NY 10036, USA

Duration

11 to 13 hours (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

15 people

Languages

English

Overview

Seize the opportunity to experience Philadelphia and Pennsylvania’s Amish Country during your time in NYC with this hassle-free tour. Rather than juggling trains, buses, or rental cars, relax aboard a comfortable minivan or coach. Travel first to Philadelphia’s historical highlights, such as the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall. Then, head for Lancaster County to discover how the Amish people live—and even enjoy a horse-and-buggy ride.

Visit historical Philadelphia and Amish Country, all in one day
Explore both locations with no travel hassles: relax on a minivan or coach
Hear tales of Philly’s sights, such as the Liberty Bell, you’d miss if alone
Experience Amish life and a horse-and-buggy ride in Lancaster

What To Expect

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

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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.

2 hours 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Highlights

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair transportation must be requested in advance
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Tours can be bilingual/multilingual as they are offered in many different languages
Near public transportation
Children under the age of 2 are free, please advise at time of booking if infant is traveling
Infant seats available
Transportation is wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
For tours with fewer guests, vans may be substituted
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers

Included/Excluded

Professional tour guide
Transportation by 15-passenger van or a full-sized bus
Sightseeing in Philadelphia and Amish Country
Authentic Amish buggy ride by Amish farmland
Wi-Fi on bus only

Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Durations

11 to 13 hours (approx.)

Tour's Location

330 W 42nd St, New York, NY 10036, USA

from 179 $