About This Tour
Explore the countryside outside New York on a day trip to Philadelphia and Lancaster County, home of the Amish people. You'll drive through the beautiful Pennsylvania countryside, tour Philadelphia and its famous Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, and take an ride in an authentic Amish buggy. Help create a better planet for everyone to travel and explore. We have partnered with One Tree Planted to plant one tree for every passenger that travels with us along with an extra tree for anyone that books multiple trips.
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Philadelphia and Amish Country, 1-Day Tour from NYC
This day trip from NYC takes you to Philadelphia for a historical overview and then on to Lancaster County for a glimpse of Amish culture. You'll see key historical sites in Philadelphia and visit a working Amish farm with a guided tour to learn about their way of life.
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Meeting Point
6:30 AM Departure In front of Port Authority Bus Terminal Building on 42nd Street (between 8th & 9th Avenue) Return at approximately 7-7:30pm
Special Instructions
• Tour will not wait for late arrivals. Please be on time.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Empire Vacations
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523cassiaa
3 days ago
A great experience!
Early start to an exciting day......
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4 days ago
Amiable Amish visit back in history.
I recommend this tour. Highlight was visiting the...
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5 days ago
Philadelphia tour
Amazing tour, Redi was son kind with all of us...
Read full reviewTRACey F
1 week ago
A great day out with our hosts Oscar Mike and bus driver Herbie. Very knowledgeable of the history and local area.
Our hosts Oscar and Mike were very knowledgeable...
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1 month ago
Philly day tour and Amish country
Sharron brought us around Philadelphia very...
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Philadelphia and Amish Country, 1-Day Tour from NYC
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Empire Vacations, a local cultural provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Wi-Fi on bus only, Authentic Amish buggy ride by Amish farmland, and Transportation by 15-passenger van or a full-sized bus. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 11 hours to 13 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.1-star rating based on 731+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This cultural experience lasts approximately 11 hours to 13 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Wi-Fi on bus only and more.
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