From Philadelphia: Lancaster County Amish Community Tour – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

EXPERIENCE

Discover the lesser-known regions of Pennsylvania, which are home to a fascinating rural culture found in the farmlands outside of Philadelphia. Join this guided trip to understand the complex history and lifestyle of the Amish community and dispel the myths of this misunderstood minority.

Ride out of the city to the idyllic countryside of Lancaster County, where you ll hear about the beginnings of Amish culture in the United States and see farmers hard at work in their fields. Your local guide will fully immerse you in the way of life here with a visit to an 1800s farmhouse.

Tour the Amish Village Museum to gain a deeper appreciation for the traditions and philosophies of the Amish communities. Stop at some small towns that highlight Amish-made goods and see quilt shops, bakeries, and roadside stands, to shop and support the community.

HIGHLIGHTS

Immerse yourself in the religion, culture, and philosophies of the Amish people
Hear about where the Amish people are today in different parrts of the US
View the wonderful landscape of Lancaster County and visit an 1800s farmhouse
Visit the Amish Village Museum and local shops with Amish-made products
Understand the myths and truths of this caring and self-contained community

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