Top Lancaster Cultural Tours

Learn all about Amish culture, traditions, and history—and immerse yourself in an Amish community in Lancaster, Pennsylvania—on this in-depth, small-group tour. Pick between morning and afternoon tour times and meet your guide in Lancaster. You’ll visit a working farm and will meet a local Amish family, will drive through miles of scenic countryside, will visit an Amish-owned creamery for ice cream, and much more.

Discover the highlights of Lancaster, learn about the area’s Amish and Mennonite communities, and enjoy local experiences that most tourists miss on this small-group tour. Led by your guide (who has local roots), you’ll visit highlights like the Lancaster Central Market and Fulton Theatre, will explore historic churches and museums, will connect with community members, and will even enjoy several sweet treats as you go.

90 minute guided Amish Farmlands Tour. Our expert local guide drives you through the Amish farmland in a 14 passenger minibus. The guide explains the Amish way of life. Monday through Saturday, we stop along the way at an Amish roadside business, such as a quilt shop, craft shop, or bakery. On Sundays, the tour runs, but we cannot stop at an Amish place.

Step into the heart of Pennsylvania Dutch Country on this scenic self-guided driving tour through Lancaster County’s Amish countryside. Travel from Intercourse to Lititz along quiet backroads and rolling farmland, where life moves at a different pace and traditions have been preserved for generations. Along the way, you’ll uncover unforgettable stories—from the origin of town names like Intercourse and Bird-in-Hand to the rise of America’s first commercial pretzel bakery. Visit iconic stops like the Strasburg Rail Road, historic covered bridges, local farm markets, and charming villages filled with handmade goods and homemade food. With GPS-triggered audio, stories play automatically as you drive, letting you explore at your own pace. Stop for fresh produce, take a buggy ride, or simply enjoy the peaceful countryside views. Perfect for couples, families, and curious travelers through one of America’s most unique cultural landscapes.

From a Revolutionary War hospital to the history of the Moravians, there’s plenty to see and learn on this short but sweet private tour. A personable and enthusiastic guide will show you around town and share stories about the area’s fascinating history spanning centuries. Ask as many questions as you like on this private, educational experience.

Learn all about Amish culture in Pennsylvania's Lancaster County—and enjoy a more personal experience than you'd otherwise have—with this small-group lunch outing. Following pickup from central Lancaster, travel with your guide to the home of a local Amish family for a sit-down, home-cooked meal. Along the way, learn more about Amish customs and practices—then, on arrival, observe the family's way of life and share a meal and conversation together.

Lititz is a Pennsylvania city that showcases a picture-perfect peak into small town America. Located near Lancaster, this guided tour of the 1792 Johannes Mueller House lets you see what explores the history of the Moravians living here in the 18th century. Built way back in 1740, this home was rebuilt in the 1790s and restored over the years to capture what everyday life was like for Moravians who immigrated from Germany to Pennsylvania.

Guided Amish Farmlands Tour Amish quilt and craft shop visit All-you-care-to-eat, family-style meal in an Amish home Q&A with Amish host

Combine history and craft beer during this guided tour of Lancaster, ideal for first-time visitors. Learn more about Lancaster landmarks—such as the farmers market and theater—than you could if exploring independently, before sampling some of the city’s best craft beers alongside your guide.

If you have a deep appreciation for true craftsmanship—the kind shaped by skill, patience, and purpose—this tour was designed with you in mind. Amish craftsmanship is more than a trade—it is a reflection of a deeply rooted culture built on faith, family, humility, and hard work. While tools and workshops may be more modern today, the values guiding the work remain unchanged. Each piece is shaped by time-honored methods, careful hands, and a commitment to quality over quantity. Craftsmanship within the Amish community is an expression of stewardship—using one’s talents to serve family, neighbors, and community with integrity and purpose. This tour invites you into that world. You’ll experience Amish culture firsthand through meaningful interactions with the craftsmen, hear about their trades and traditions, and gain insight into a way of life centered on simplicity and excellence. Along the way, you’ll have the opportunity to purchase distinctive, handcrafted items.

Discover some of the most interesting places to eat in Lancaster on this small-group food tour. Try a diverse mix of international flavors. Along the way, hear commentary about locals that you wouldn’t discover if exploring alone—such as the stories of immigrants and refugees who moved to Lancaster to search for better lives and ended up launching local food businesses.

Through personal stories and beautiful architecture, Lititz, Pennsylvania’s heritage and unique past will come alive as you travel from one end of historic Main Street to the other, learning about over 25 historic structures along the way, many of which date back to the 1700s. Just some of the many places you will see include: -America’s first commercial pretzel bakery -Lancaster County’s first pharmacy -The location of Lititz’s first bank -A Revolutionary War Hospital Visitors will then visit Stoll & Wolfe Distillery, where they will enjoy a guided tasting of three local whiskeys. Guests will also learn about the whiskey and distilling history of the Lititz area. This tour is for ages 21 and over.

Discover Lancaster County your way with a fully personalized private tour for groups of 6–30+ guests. Lancaster County is about the same size as Chicago, but filled with Amish rolling farmland, historic cities, and vibrant culture. Explore farmers' markets, German heritage villages, historic theaters, museums, and some of the best restaurants in Pennsylvania — all curated to your interests. Whether you're planning a family outing, birthday celebration, friends’ getaway, or workplace team-building experience, your expert guide handles the planning so you can focus on fun and connection. Book now to design the perfect day in Lancaster!