Philadelphia and Amish Country, 1-Day Tour from NYC

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. Help create a better planet for everyone to travel and explore. We have partnered with One Tree Planted to plant one tree for every passenger that travels with us along with an extra tree for anyone that books multiple trips.

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

• ✕Gratuities
• ✕Hotel pickup and drop-off

What you'll do

1. 1

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

   ⏱ 20 min
2. 2

   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 min
3. 3

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

   ⏱ 30 min
4. 4

   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 min
5. 5

   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.

   ⏱ 2h 30m

Availability & pricing

6 tour options available. Pick your exact date & check live availability on the booking page.

Good to know

• 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.

Cancellation policy

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