Travel Guide for
Lancaster

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.

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!

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!

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!

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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