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.
- Learn about Amish and Mennonite culture and traditions
- This small-group tour offers an intimate, personalized way to explore
- Meet community members, and head off the typical tourist trail
- Explore historical landmarks, museums, and even local dessert parlors
What To Expect
Lancaster city
Learn about the history of historic Penn Square
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Lancaster City Welcome Center
Brief overview of the most famous people from Lancaster
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Fulton Theatre
We will stop and learn about the rich history of this iconic and historic theater.
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Lancaster Central Market
We will then take a delightful stroll through the beautiful streets and byways of downtown Lancaster. You will discover a city of today, steeped in the history and traditions of over 250 years of America’s colorful and exciting past.
• Admission Ticket Free
Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square
We will see an archaeological dig of Thaddeus Stevens original property and learn about the history of the Underground Railroad.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Rick’s Place
A stop to see a “certain chocolate icon’s” original store!
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Trinity Lutheran Church
We will tour one of the oldest church’s in the state (1730)
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
1719 Museum (formerly 1719 Hans Herr House & Museum)
We will then visit the oldest settlement in Lancaster County, followed by a trip to one of our 19 remaining covered bridges…
• Admission Ticket Free
Down On The Farm Creamery
You’ll get to choose from more than a dozen homemade ice cream varieties included in the experience (full scoop in a cone or dish), followed by stop at a scenic looking spot for pictures….
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Highlight
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
Guest should be able to walk approximately 6 city blocks at a leisurely pace and be able to enter and exit our touring van.
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers
Include
Snacks
Exclude
Max group – 12