Tours and activities in Lancaster, United States

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Skip-the-line tickets in Lancaster

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Dutch Wonderland: Entry Ticket
Experience the enchantment of Dutch Wonderland, the ultimate family-friendly theme park nestled central Pennsylvania.
3.9(28)
Lancaster, United States
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Lancaster History and Craft Beer Walk
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!
5.0(49)
2 hr 30 min
Lancaster, United States
Free cancellation
From
$89
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Guided Tour of the Lititz 1792 Johannes Mueller House
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.
4.9(139)
45 minutes
Lancaster, United States
Free cancellation
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$12
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Amish Experience Visit-In-Person Tour
Many visitors to Lancaster seek out meaningful personal contact with the Amish community. Imagine visiting three Amish properties where our longstanding relationships allow you to become their guests during your stay. This exclusive tour is limited to 14 guests, and provides the rare opportunity to meet and talk to various Amish where they live and work. The three stops: Visit an Amish farm at milking time, go behind-the-scenes with an Amish craftsman, and then sit and chat with an Amish family right in their home.
4.8(525)
3 hours
Lancaster, United States
Free cancellation
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$59
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Premium Amish Country Tour including Amish Farm and House
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.
4.7(1366)
2 hours - 3 hours
Lancaster, United States
Free cancellation
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$39
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Dutch Wonderland: Entry Ticket

3.9(28)

Lancaster, United States

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$60

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Lancaster History and Craft Beer Walk

5.0(49)

2 hr 30 min

Lancaster, United States

Free cancellation

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$89

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Guided Tour of the Lititz 1792 Johannes Mueller House

4.9(139)

45 minutes

Lancaster, United States

Free cancellation

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$12

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Amish Experience Visit-In-Person Tour

4.8(525)

3 hours

Lancaster, United States

Free cancellation

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$59

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Premium Amish Country Tour including Amish Farm and House

4.7(1366)

2 hours - 3 hours

Lancaster, United States

Free cancellation
Likely to sell out

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$39

Guided walking tours in Lancaster

Small-group + private walking tours with a local guide

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Lancaster Electric Bicycle Tour
An easy and fun hop-on and hop-off tour of Lancaster. Make the most out of your visit by going further with your professional tour guide. Hosted by Unique Lancaster Experiences. This three-hour tour takes you on a journey through the city's rich culture, history, food, art, parks, and beautiful foliage. This is the perfect activity for friends, couples, or family who want to have fun and explore together. With our state-of-the-art electric bicycles, you can pedal as much or as little as you want, making the route a breeze. We'll take you to various parts of Lancaster, including the home of the 15th President of the United States and 18th-century Markets. You'll learn about the trees and foliage in the area, and we'll even show you some hidden art galleries and murals. You will leave this bicycle tour well-informed on all things Lancaster, PA.
5.0(11)
3 hr 30 min
Lancaster, United States
Free cancellation
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$120
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Truly Authentic Lancaster Experience!
If you are looking for a true, overall "Lancaster experience" this is the tour for you. We begin with a walking tour of Lancaster City, where our knowledgeable 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!
5.0(120)
2 hr 30 min
Lancaster, United States
Free cancellation
From
$89
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Sweet & Savory Tour of Lancaster City!
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.
4.8(40)
2 hours
Lancaster, United States
Free cancellation
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$85
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Authentic Tour & Meal with the Amish!
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.
4.8(444)
2 hr 15 min
Lancaster, United States
Free cancellation
From
$99
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Amish Farmlands Tour
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.
4.6(17)
1 hr 30 min
Lancaster, United States
Free cancellation
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$30
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Ghost Tour of Lancaster
This candlelight tour of downtown Lancaster will share the long-forgotten mysteries of one of America's oldest cities. With a costumed tour guide leading the way, you will hear haunting ghost stories of eternal vigils, fatal curses, star-crossed lovers, and more. Stories are based on first hand accounts and the book, Ghost Stories of Lancaster, PA.
3.5(62)
1 hr 15 min
Lancaster, United States
Free cancellation
From
$28
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Lancaster Scavenger Hunt Adventure
Set off on an exciting adventure through Lancaster, a destination brimming with history and culture. Discover its early days as Hickory Town, its short-lived role as the nation’s capital, and its evolution into a lively arts scene. Capture a selfie with Mr. Steinman, challenge your knowledge of local history, and uncover the sweet beginnings of Hershey’s Kisses. Stroll along the vibrant Gallery Row, root for the Lancaster Barnstormers at Clipper Magazine Stadium, and tackle clever riddles throughout your journey. Your adventure starts here!
2 hours
Lancaster, United States
Private tour
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$50
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Lancaster Electric Bicycle Tour

5.0(11)

3 hr 30 min

Lancaster, United States

Free cancellation

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$120

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Truly Authentic Lancaster Experience!

5.0(120)

2 hr 30 min

Lancaster, United States

Free cancellation

From

$89

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Sweet & Savory Tour of Lancaster City!

4.8(40)

2 hours

Lancaster, United States

Free cancellation

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$85

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Authentic Tour & Meal with the Amish!

4.8(444)

2 hr 15 min

Lancaster, United States

Free cancellation

From

$99

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Amish Farmlands Tour

4.6(17)

1 hr 30 min

Lancaster, United States

Free cancellation

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$30

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Ghost Tour of Lancaster

3.5(62)

1 hr 15 min

Lancaster, United States

Free cancellation

From

$28

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Lancaster Scavenger Hunt Adventure

2 hours

Lancaster, United States

Private tour
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$50

Food & drink experiences in Lancaster

Food tours, market walks, wine tastings, cocktail experiences

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Guided Brewery Walking Tour in Lancaster City
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!
5.0(4)
3 hours
Lancaster, United States
Free cancellation
From
$79
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Unique Amish Immersion in Lancaster
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.
4.9(519)
3 hours
Lancaster, United States
Free cancellation
From
$99
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International Food Tour Lancaster, PA
In just two hours, you’ll indulge in generous portions of mouthwatering dishes from diverse cuisines, all while uncovering the rich history of Lancaster. Perfect for food lovers, families, or corporate outings in Lancaster City. Unique Lancaster Experiences is your host. They will guide you to downtown's most authentic global flavors. 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 a year-round tour operator in Lancaster City. Come learn what makes Lancaster famous!
4.7(154)
2 hr 15 min
Lancaster, United States
Free cancellation
From
$65
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Lancaster History and Breakfast Walking Tour
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.
4.6(18)
2 hours
Lancaster, United States
Free cancellation
From
$60
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Lancaster City Scavenger Hunt
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.
4.3(16)
3 hours
Lancaster, United States
Free cancellation
From
$30
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Guided Brewery Walking Tour in Lancaster City

5.0(4)

3 hours

Lancaster, United States

Free cancellation

From

$79

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Unique Amish Immersion in Lancaster

4.9(519)

3 hours

Lancaster, United States

Free cancellation

From

$99

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International Food Tour Lancaster, PA

4.7(154)

2 hr 15 min

Lancaster, United States

Free cancellation

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$65

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Lancaster History and Breakfast Walking Tour

4.6(18)

2 hours

Lancaster, United States

Free cancellation

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$60

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Lancaster City Scavenger Hunt

4.3(16)

3 hours

Lancaster, United States

Free cancellation

From

$30

Cultural & historical in Lancaster

Museums, ruins, art collections, religious sites with expert guides

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Amish Craftsmen Experience
If you have a deep appreciation for true craftsmanship—the kind shaped by skill, patience, and purpose—this tour was designed with you in mind. Amish craftsmanship is more than a trade—it is a reflection of a deeply rooted culture built on faith, family, humility, and hard work. While tools and workshops may be more modern today, the values guiding the work remain unchanged. Each piece is shaped by time-honored methods, careful hands, and a commitment to quality over quantity. Craftsmanship within the Amish community is an expression of stewardship—using one’s talents to serve family, neighbors, and community with integrity and purpose. This tour invites you into that world. You’ll experience Amish culture firsthand through meaningful interactions with the craftsmen, hear about their trades and traditions, and gain insight into a way of life centered on simplicity and excellence. Along the way, you’ll have the opportunity to purchase distinctive, handcrafted items.
5.0(2)
3 hours
Lancaster, United States
Free cancellation
New
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$99
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Lancaster Watercolor Workshop - Create Your Own Framed Painting
Paint plein air at the iconic Historic Neff's Mill Covered Bridge in authentic Amish Country, led personally by your instructor. I provide everything — professional watercolor materials, brushes, paper, palettes, easels, and full setup — so you simply show up and create. Enjoy intimate, personalized Winslow Homer-style instruction in sketching, composition, light, and watercolor. Small groups or private sessions in this peaceful, historic setting with real horse & buggy views. You'll leave with your own original artwork of this 1824 landmark and wonderful memories of Pennsylvania’s countryside.
5.0(1)
4 hours
Lancaster, United States
Free cancellation
Private tour
New
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$175
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Lancaster County Photo Shoot Experience
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.
4.9(7)
1 hr 15 min
Lancaster, United States
Free cancellation
Private tour
From
$100
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Amish Experience SuperSaver Package
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.
4.7(611)
4 hours
Lancaster, United States
From
$36
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Meal in an Amish Home Experience
Guided Amish Farmlands Tour Amish quilt and craft shop visit All-you-care-to-eat, family-style meal in an Amish home Q&A with Amish host
4.4(8)
2 hr 30 min
Lancaster, United States
Free cancellation
Likely to sell out
From
$68
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Soldiers and Sailors Monument Walking Tour Lancaster
As darkness settles over the Red Rose City, discover why this top-rated ghost tour in Lancaster, PA is one of the area's most popular nighttime experiences. Operating nightly, year-round, this tour is led by expert local guides who know Lancaster’s history, legends, and hidden stories firsthand. This outdoor-only experience explores the city’s haunted past through chilling tales rooted in real events. Along the route, you'll visit iconic landmarks including the Soldiers and Sailors Monument, the historic Old Masonic Hall, and Lancaster Central Market, one of the oldest continuously operating public markets in the USA. Each stop reveals a fascinating blend of history, mystery, and local lore that continues to captivate visitors today. Perfect for private groups, bachelorette parties, and special events, this ghost tour is proudly women-and minority-led and owned by a USMC Disabled Combat Veteran, offering an unforgettable evening of storytelling, history, and eerie intrigue.
1 hour
Lancaster, United States
Free cancellation
New
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$26
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The Lost Temple Escape Room Adventure
Step into the shoes of an intrepid explorer in The Lost Temple Escape Room. In this immersive experience, your team will uncover ancient secrets while racing against time to solve puzzles inspired by the legendary explorer E.G. Kincaid. With only 60 minutes to navigate the temple’s mysteries and escape before the curse claims you, teamwork and wit are your best allies. Perfect for families and friends, gather your group of 2-8 adventurers, and prepare for a thrilling journey through history’s enigmas.
1 hour
Lancaster, United States
Private tour
New
From
$35
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Amish Craftsmen Experience

5.0(2)

3 hours

Lancaster, United States

Free cancellation
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$99

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Lancaster Watercolor Workshop - Create Your Own Framed Painting

5.0(1)

4 hours

Lancaster, United States

Free cancellation
Private tour
New

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$175

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Lancaster County Photo Shoot Experience

4.9(7)

1 hr 15 min

Lancaster, United States

Free cancellation
Private tour

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$100

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Amish Experience SuperSaver Package

4.7(611)

4 hours

Lancaster, United States

From

$36

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Meal in an Amish Home Experience

4.4(8)

2 hr 30 min

Lancaster, United States

Free cancellation
Likely to sell out

From

$68

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Soldiers and Sailors Monument Walking Tour Lancaster

1 hour

Lancaster, United States

Free cancellation
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$26

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The Lost Temple Escape Room Adventure

1 hour

Lancaster, United States

Private tour
New

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$35

Private & luxury experiences in Lancaster

Private guides, VIP access, after-hours tours, premium small-group

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45-Minute Private Guided Historic Walking Tour in Lititz
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
4.9(161)
45 minutes
Lancaster, United States
Free cancellation
Private tour
Likely to sell out
From
$12
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Lititz Whiskey and History Tour
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. 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 Visitors will then visit Stoll & Wolfe Distillery, where they will enjoy a guided tasting of three local whiskeys. Guests will also learn about the whiskey and distilling history of the Lititz area. This tour is for ages 21 and over.
4.9(23)
2 hours
Lancaster, United States
Free cancellation
Private tour
Likely to sell out
From
$25
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Guided Ghost Tour of Lititz
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.
4.8(200)
45 minutes
Lancaster, United States
Free cancellation
Private tour
Likely to sell out
From
$12
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Intercourse to Lititz GPS Self Guided Driving Tour
Step into the heart of Pennsylvania Dutch Country on this scenic self-guided driving tour through Lancaster County’s Amish countryside. Travel from Intercourse to Lititz along quiet backroads and rolling farmland, where life moves at a different pace and traditions have been preserved for generations. Along the way, you’ll uncover unforgettable stories—from the origin of town names like Intercourse and Bird-in-Hand to the rise of America’s first commercial pretzel bakery. Visit iconic stops like the Strasburg Rail Road, historic covered bridges, local farm markets, and charming villages filled with handmade goods and homemade food. With GPS-triggered audio, stories play automatically as you drive, letting you explore at your own pace. Stop for fresh produce, take a buggy ride, or simply enjoy the peaceful countryside views. Perfect for couples, families, and curious travelers through one of America’s most unique cultural landscapes.
4.6(8)
2 hours - 3 hours
Lancaster, United States
Free cancellation
Private tour
New
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$15
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