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Private Amish Country Tour

4 hours Private tour
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Private Amish Country Tour

About this activity

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.

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At a glance

Duration
4 hours
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
Unique Lancaster Experiences

Ages: Infants (1–6 years) · Youth (7–17 years) · Adults (18–64 years) · Seniors (65–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • Not included: We will organize and coordinate lunch. Participants are responsible for their meal cost.

Itinerary

  1. Bird in Hand Farmers Market

    30 min

    Stops may vary based on tour duration, day of the week, and guest interests.

    Located in the village of Bird-in-Hand, the Bird-in-Hand Farmers Market is a lively indoor market featuring dozens of vendors under one roof. Guests can browse stands filled with homemade baked goods, smoked meats and cheeses, fresh produce, jams, jellies, and Pennsylvania Dutch specialties. Beyond food, you’ll also find handmade crafts, quilts, leather items, and locally produced gifts.

    It’s the kind of place where you can wander from stand to stand sampling fresh treats, chat with local vendors about their craft, and pick up a souvenir or snack for the road. With its mix of authentic flavors and handcrafted goods, the Bird-in-Hand Farmers Market is a favorite stop for both locals and visitors, offering a true taste of Lancaster County life.

  2. Fulton Theatre

    30 min Admission not included

    Lancaster County is bigger than most people expect. At about 940 square miles, it’s more than three times the size of New York City, and almost as big as the entire state of Rhode Island. That’s a lot of farmland, small towns, and country roads to explore.

    In your private charter vehicle with guide you can visit multiple towns nearby in Lancaster County. Including Strasburg, Ronks, Intercourse, Lititz, Elizabethtown, Lancaster City, and many more.

  3. Turkey Hill Experience

    30 min Admission not included

    Lancaster County is bigger than most people expect. At about 940 square miles, it’s more than three times the size of New York City, and almost as big as the entire state of Rhode Island. That’s a lot of farmland, small towns, and country roads to explore.

    In your private charter vehicle with guide you can visit multiple towns nearby in Lancaster County. Including Strasburg, Ronks, Intercourse, Lititz, Elizabethtown, Lancaster City, and many more.

  4. Wilbur Chocolate Retail Store

    30 min

    Lancaster County is bigger than most people expect. At about 940 square miles, it’s more than three times the size of New York City, and almost as big as the entire state of Rhode Island. That’s a lot of farmland, small towns, and country roads to explore.

    In your private charter vehicle with guide, you can visit multiple towns nearby in Lancaster County, including Strasburg, Ronks, Intercourse, Lititz, Elizabethtown, Lancaster City, and many more.

  5. Lancaster Central Market

    30 min

    Lancaster County is bigger than most people expect. At about 940 square miles, it’s more than three times the size of New York City, and almost as big as the entire state of Rhode Island. That’s a lot of farmland, small towns, and country roads to explore.

    In your private charter vehicle with guide, you can visit multiple towns nearby in Lancaster County, including Strasburg, Ronks, Intercourse, Lititz, Elizabethtown, Lancaster City, and many more.

  6. Stop 6

    30 min

    Stops may vary based on tour duration, day of the week, and guest interests.

    Mary’s Gifts in New Holland is a delightful roadside shop filled with character and charm. Outside, you’ll notice a display of handcrafted birdhouses ranging from one foot tall to five feet tall—each one a unique creation and a conversation piece. Step inside, and the shop feels like a treasure hunt. Shelves are packed with eclectic trinkets, glassware, collectibles, and handmade goods crafted by local artisans. It’s the kind of place where you never know what you’ll find, from practical items to quirky keepsakes.

    More than just a store, Mary’s Gifts reflects Lancaster County’s spirit of creativity, resourcefulness, and small business pride. Every item carries a story, whether it’s been repurposed, handcrafted, or locally sourced. For travelers, it’s a perfect stop to stretch your legs, browse, and maybe pick up a one-of-a-kind souvenir to remember your journey through Amish Country.

  7. Kitchen Kettle Village

    30 min

    Stops may vary based on tour duration, day of the week, and guest interests.

    Located in the heart of Intercourse, PA, Kitchen Kettle Village is a charming collection of over 40 locally owned shops offering everything from homemade jams and jellies to handcrafted quilts, leather goods, and baked treats. Guests can stroll the walkable village, sample Pennsylvania Dutch delicacies, and meet artisans working on-site.

    This stop offers a perfect mix of shopping, snacking, and culture — ideal for stretching your legs and exploring local flavor.

  8. Shady Maple Farm Market

    30 min

    We are happy to coordinate a food stop that can accomodate all diets including vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, or Halal.

    Shady Maple is one of the most popular food destinations in Lancaster County. What started in the 1970s as a small roadside produce stand has grown into a massive buffet experience with more than 200 feet of food stations. Guests can pile their plates with Pennsylvania Dutch favorites like chicken pot pie, ham balls, shoofly pie, and every side dish you can imagine.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

End point

Pickup points

  • Hampton Inn & Suites Ephrata - Mountain Springs
  • Comfort Inn Lancaster County
  • Dutch Gardens Inn
  • Passport Inn Paradise
  • Smoketown Inn of Lancaster County
  • Red Roof Inn Denver - Lancaster County
  • SureStay Studio by Best Western Paradise Lancaster County
  • Bird-In-Hand Family Inn
  • Quiet Haven Motel
  • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lancaster
  • Comfort Inn of Lancaster County North
  • Ramada Hotel Lancaster Pennsylvania

and 96 more pickup points

Your host and guide will pick you up at the designated pickup location you provide. Pickup is within 15 miles of the Discover Lancaster Welcome Center. If you are further than 15 miles away, you should navigate to the Welcome Center and park there.

Using your ticket

Your host will confirm the person count. No need to print tickets

Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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