Guided Day Trip to Amish Country from Philadelphia

Take a guided day trip from Philadelphia to Lancaster County for an exploration of rural Amish culture and traditions.

This excursion begins with transportation from Philadelphia in a van, taking travelers out to the farmlands of Lancaster County. The itinerary features a guided walk through the Amish Village Museum, a preserved homestead that provides context on local heritage and daily routines.

Participants also stop for a traditional meal at a local restaurant, followed by a visit to a bakery offering regional pastries such as whoopie pies and shoo-fly pies. The route continues through small towns with opportunities to browse handcrafted goods, including quilts at local shops and roadside stands. This trip suits curious visitors seeking a day away from the city to learn about rural lifestyles firsthand.