From NY: Tour to Philadelphia, Liberty Bell, and Mennonite Community
North Philadelphia, Philadelphia
Experience a day full of history and tradition, discover the most iconic places of American independence, and get to know the simple and authentic life of the Amish in Lancaster.
Philadelphia and Amish Country Day Trip from New York City
This full-day tour from New York City combines Philadelphia’s historic landmarks with an authentic Amish farm experience, suited for history and culture enthusiasts.
Highlights
- Explore Philadelphia’s key historical sites related to American independence.
- Visit an Amish farm in Lancaster County and learn about traditional Amish life.
- Spanish-speaking tour guide provided throughout the tour.
- Free time for photos and shopping at iconic locations.
- Buffet lunch included after touring Amish Country.
Description
The day begins with an early departure from New York City, allowing you to arrive in Philadelphia’s Historic Center by mid-morning. First, visit landmarks including the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, Carpenters' Hall, the First Bank of the United States, and Benjamin Franklin’s historic home.
Next, explore the Betsy Ross House and walk down Elfreth’s Alley, the oldest residential street in the United States. Continue to LOVE Park for photos by the LOVE sculpture and views of Philadelphia City Hall. The journey continues along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway to the Philadelphia Museum of Art, where you can climb the Rocky Steps and see the Rocky statue.
In the afternoon, the tour heads to Lancaster County to visit an Amish farm. Experience the Amish way of life by interacting with the community, feeding animals, and exploring traditional farming methods. You can also purchase local handmade crafts, including jams, fabrics, and wooden toys.
The day concludes with a buffet lunch before returning to New York City. This tour offers a balanced blend of urban history and rural culture within one day.
Includes
- Round-trip transportation from New York City in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional Spanish-speaking tour guide
- Guided visits to Philadelphia’s main historic sites
- Admission and tour of the Amish community in Lancaster County
- Visit to an Amish farm with opportunities for interaction and shopping
- Free time for photos at key locations
- Stop for breakfast (breakfast not included)
- Buffet lunch included
Excludes
- Meals and drinks not specified in the inclusion
- Gratuities
Important Information
- Arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before departure time.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and dress for seasonal weather. Booking in advance is recommended, especially for peak travel seasons.
