Top Tours & Activities in Lancaster

This craft beer experience features a walking tour of historic Lancaster City and 3 of its 7 independent craft breweries located within a very walkable radius. Guests will enjoy guided craft beer tastings led by our knowledgeable and experienced Beer Guides while exploring behind-the-scenes access to learn about brewing, and more. Whether you're a craft beer aficionado, a novice, or someone who just wants to learn more about craft beer, this tour is for you!

Passport to Spain, a hands-on indoor food adventure! You’ll receive a paper passport to guide you through five delicious tasting stations. All products are imported from Spain or Italy. This is a hands-on experience for food lovers! Start by pairing fresh fruits with over ten authentic balsamics—like cherry, blueberry, and red apple—then craft your own sparkling White Balsamic Refresher, a light and bubbly drink that’s as refreshing as it is fun to make. Next, savor warm, freshly made pasta and season it with infused salts, before moving on to toasted bread paired with flavorful pestos and extra virgin olive oil imported directly from Spain. Top your locally made ice cream and brownies with chocolate, espresso, dark balsamic, or golden honey. Available year-round, this interactive food experience is perfect for travelers, locals, and private groups alike. Looking for the perfect present? Gift cards are available. Happy to accommodate allergies and dietary needs.

Escape the bustle of Washington, D.C., on a full-day guided tour to Lancaster, Pennsylvania, where tradition and tranquility define daily life. Visit the Historic Amish Farm & House, Lancaster’s first Amish attraction, and gain insight into Amish culture, daily routines, and craftsmanship, with optional farmhouse and countryside tours available. Journey through serene farmlands dotted with horse-drawn buggies and rolling fields, offering a peaceful look at a way of life untouched by modern distractions. Then, explore Bird-in-Hand Farmers Market, where you’ll enjoy the rich aromas of fresh-baked goods, homemade jams, and locally crafted items. With expert guidance and air-conditioned transportation, this tour is ideal for cultural explorers, food lovers, and anyone seeking a truly unique experience. Enjoy a smooth, hassle-free journey from Washington, D.C., and uncover the simple beauty of Amish Country in a single unforgettable day.

Content rich and carefully researched, you will get an insider's pass to the past, with stories and context that bring the city alive and guarantee an experience unavailable anywhere else. We’ll explore the rich and fascinating history of our beautiful city and learn the out-sized roll our small city played in the birth and growth of America as you stroll through charming streets and alleys and begin to understand the building blocks that take us to the present day. Sound great? Well there is still much more. During our old city history walk, we will whet our whistle at some of Lancaster’s finest craft beer establishments – and the history isn’t over. You will learn how much of our colorful past is tied to beer. From the Revolutionary War to 19th century Lager Breweries to amazing tales of prohibition ingenuity, the beer flowing through the taps comes from the present day but reaches back across the last two centuries - and it's delicious!

If you are looking for a true, overall "Lacaster experience" this is the tour for you. We begin with a walking tour of Lancaster City, where our knowledgable guides provide an overview of the rich and multifaceted history of our beautiful city. Next, we depart in our tour van to visit and experience the real and remote areas of Lancaster County that only locals know. Our guides are deeply connected to many Amish people here in the county and will provide a wealth of knowledge and information along the way. We'll make two stops at Amish properties, giving you an insight into their world, and some ice cream to top it off. We look forward to introducing the unique and fascinating culture and history of Lancaster!

Explore the unique history of Lititz, Pennsylvania with a guided tour of the 1792 Johannes Mueller House! You'll learn what a Moravian is, and how they lived and worked right here in this authentic 18th century home.

This is a unique and comprehensive look into the Amish way of life. You'll be getting access to several farms and properties that are not available to the public or on any other tour. Your guide's knowledge of the Amish is extensive and the access you will get is the result of our personal relationships with the Amish families.

Through personal stories and beautiful architecture, Lititz, Pennsylvania’s heritage and unique past will come alive as you travel from one end of historic Main Street to the other, learning about over 25 historic structures along the way, many of which date back to the 1700s. What exactly is a Moravian? You'll also learn the answer to this question as well as many other fascinating facts about the town, which was founded in 1756. Just some of the many places you will see include: -America’s first commercial pretzel bakery -Lancaster County’s first pharmacy -The location of Lititz’s first bank -A Revolutionary War Hospital

The 18th-century architecture is a stunning site for visitors and locals alike. Lancaster County is also known as "The Garden Spot." There is an abundance of foliage and flowers everywhere you look. Statues and cathedrals line the streets resembling the early modern church era! It is rich with local coffee shops, cafes, and parks to explore! There is something for everyone.

I am a Lancaster native, former professional baker and committed food lover who can't wait to share some of the hidden culinary gems of Lancaster City! My passion is food and hosting/meeting new people. We will visit unique and varied "off the beaten path" downtown purveyors on this door to door walking tour, where you'll get extra access and attention from owners and operators. Ask your questions and enjoy generous samples! Take home goodies are included in the price of the tour, AND a wealth of history about the city.

Join our talented storyteller at Penn Square's visitors center, where you will begin your journey through historic Lancaster. Don't forget there will be food! This 3-hour walk through Lancaster's downtown showcases this city's diverse culture offering delicious food samples from several local family-owned eateries. No chain restaurants on this tour. Some special dietary requirements can be accommodated, so let us know prior to your tour. This all-inclusive tour runs rain or shines during the Spring, Summer, and Fall. Sorry, no Winter tours (the guide is not a fan of the cold). Looking forward to meeting you!

All of our guides have individual and unique ties to the Amish community and have always enjoyed showing off the “true” Lancaster County. This rich, immersive experience is personally designed to give you a rare window into the authentic Amish culture. Every meal is an amazing experience! * Vegetarian meals are available. * Please note this tour is not confirmed until we secure an Amish Family host. * The PA Department of Agriculture requires us to inform you in advance that these meals are prepared in private homes, which are not licensed or inspected. * Please dress respectfully and adhere to their preferences to not photograph their faces.

Founded in 1756, the historic town of Lititz, Pennsylvania, is the location of several ghost stories and paranormal happenings. You will journey down Main Street with your knowledgeable guide as you discover these tales and see many structures associated with them along the way. Just some of stops along the tour include: -A haunted tavern from the 1700s -The location of a mysterious grave in the basement of a store -A former Revolutionary War hospital that is said to be haunted by at least one spirit -An authentic corpse house built in 1786 This is a family-friendly tour suitable for all ages.

Enjoy three activities in one package at the Amish Experience! Located in the heart of Lancaster's Amish Country, the Super Saver includes the 90-minute guided Amish Farmlands Tour, critically-acclaimed film "Jacob's Choice" at the Amish Experience Theater, and the Amish Country Homestead & One-Room School.

In just two hours, you’ll indulge in generous portions of mouthwatering dishes from diverse cuisines, all while uncovering the rich history of Lancaster. This Lancaster food tour isn’t just about food—it's an experience that connects you to the chefs, the culture, and the stories behind each dish. Perfect for food lovers, families, or corporate groups visiting Lancaster. Unique Lancaster Experiences is your host. They will guide you around the city to taste authentic global flavors, but you’ll also explore the city’s most iconic spots. Learn about how the oldest Inland City in America became a Certified Welcome City. Get tickets for a fun foodie experience that accommodates all diets, including gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian, and Halal. Book now or buy a gift card for future use. We are the only year-round tour operator in Lancaster City. Come learn what makes Lancaster famous!

Important: If you require the use of our handicap-accessible bus please message us after booking! Our three-part tour will give you an authentic glimpse inside the Amish Community. --Join us for a tour inside our 1805 farmhouse, which was last occupied by an Amish family. Your guide will explain the history, customs, clothing, and culture as you visit the various rooms of the home. --Travel through the Amish countryside in our mini-buses. Keep your camera ready as you see Amish schoolhouses, buggies, barns, farms, historic homes, and beautiful farmland vistas. -- Meet with the Amishand purchase handmade souvenirs at quaint Amish stores along the way. --Enjoy a self-guided visit on our historic farm. Our 15-acre farm is home to an authentic Amish one-room school, Amish scooters and 12 different types of animals. We have various artisans and Amish craftsmen on our farm, seasonally. PLEASE NOTE: We do not stop at Amish stores on Sundays or Amish Holidays.

90 minute guided Amish Farmlands Tour. Our expert local guide drives you through the Amish farmland in a 14 passenger minibus. The guide explains the Amish way of life. Monday through Saturday, we stop along the way at an Amish roadside business, such as a quilt shop, craft shop, or bakery. On Sundays, the tour runs, but we cannot stop at an Amish place.

We made history more fun by adding breakfast! Meet your historic tour guide bright and early for Lancaster’s only year-round Historic Walking Tour. We begin with your choice of freshly brewed coffee and tea, and a brief introduction from your professionally trained tour guide. Walk the charming streets of America’s Oldest Inland City, uncovering stories from 1730 onward. Explore historic markets, theaters, gardens, and museums. Enjoy Lancaster’s best breakfast! Including farm-to-table Amish breakfast sandwiches, pastries made from scratch, and other local favorites. The ONLY breakfast history tour in Pennsylvania. Engaging storytelling, fascinating history, and tasty treats. A must-do experience before exploring the city – get local recommendations from a local expert. Small groups for an intimate experience. Vegetarian-friendly. Limited Spots Available – Book Now or purchase a customized printable gift card. Hosted by Unique Lancaster Experiences.

This one-of-a-kind scavenger hunt where the more fun you have the more local freebies you earn. Designed to be interactive, exciting, and rewarding, this adventure takes you through historic markets, arcades, flower shops, and candy stores while uncovering what makes Lancaster truly special. Work as a team to complete 20+ unique challenges, solve puzzles, and find hidden gems you never knew Lancaster had. This is an app-based experience, so be ready to use your phone to navigate the city, follow clues, and complete engaging activities at each stop. This scavenger hunt is perfect for all ages and group sizes, whether you're a couple looking for a fun date idea, a family seeking adventure, or a corporate team wanting to build connections. Free for 6 and under You'll receive a step-by-step instructional video to help you get set up, and if you ever need assistance, a local guide is just a text or call away.

A magical musical journey awaits as we celebrate the transformative and uniting power of music with JUKEBOX GENERATION! Step into a time machine and experience the soundtrack of decades past. From the rock ‘n’ roll and classics of the 50s & 60s to the anthems and excitement of the 70s & 80s, this electrifying production brings four iconic decades to life with dazzling performances, stunning visuals and timeless hits that will leave you with a song in your heart!

Turn Lancaster into a game while partaking on a 2-hour Walking Adventure. Your smartphone will act as your guide, while you solve clues and complete challenges around the city. Entry price is per team.

Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment! Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!

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. Book now to design the perfect day in Lancaster!