Explore Amish culture with guided history and visits to private farms on a 3-hour van tour
3 hours
Up to 14 people
Van, Farm stops, Guided commentary
Explore Lancaster County on an immersive Amish cultural tour. Ride in a 14-passenger van to historic sites and private farms while learning about Amish history, culture, religion, and education.
Guests must step up twice to board the van; there is no handicapped lift. You will enter and exit the vehicle multiple times during the tour. In accordance with Pennsylvania law, children must ride in appropriate car seats provided by guests; failure to bring required seats will result in tour cancellation without refund.
Booking fees are fully refundable up to 24 hours in advance. No refunds within 24 hours.
You will enter and exit the van multiple times. Boarding requires two steps up, and there is no handicapped lift. If you have difficulty stepping up into a vehicle, this may not be the right tour for you.
Yes. In accordance with Pennsylvania law, children who require car seats must use them in the van, and you must bring your own (car seats are not provided). If you do not bring the appropriate car seats, your tour will be canceled without a refund.
Dress appropriately for the weather. This is a year-round, all-weather experience.
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
If you're looking for an authentic window into Lancaster's Amish community, this tour company delivers something genuinely special. The standout feature across nearly every review is the exceptional quality of the tour guides, with Moses, Dale, and Mike mentioned repeatedly by name for their deep knowledge and engaging storytelling. What makes these tours memorable isn't just driving past farms – it's the genuine immersion experience, particularly the home visits where guests share meals with Amish families. People rave about the food being far better than expected, and the warmth and generosity of hosts like Mary and Martha leave lasting impressions. Whether you're choosing the Amish Immersion tour, the Sweet and Savory option, or even their Lancaster History and Craft Beer tour, guests consistently describe these as highlights of their entire vacation. The tours run about three hours and include countryside drives with plenty of Q&A opportunities. Guides bring personal connections to the area and often teaching backgrounds, which shows in how well they explain the culture and history. There's one notable hiccup worth mentioning: a guest experienced a 45-minute delay without communication from the company, despite multiple attempts to reach them. The tour guide was apologetic, but the office never responded, which feels at odds with the otherwise stellar service. That said, it appears to be an isolated incident in an ocean of glowing feedback. Most visitors walk away not just satisfied but genuinely moved by the respectful, educational approach to sharing Amish life with outsiders.
Very helpful. We recently moved to town and they were very informative.
James F Fox
January 8, 2026
Very helpful. We recently moved to town and they were very informative.
James F Fox
January 8, 2026