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

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.

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Location: Lancaster

What's Included

Community Discussion

Q&A

Q: Are there any age restrictions for the Amish Experience tour?

A: There's no strict age limit, but it's best suited for teens and adults. Younger kids are welcome too, but they might not find it as engaging. Just remember that it's a rural experience, so kids should be able to handle some walking and listening to guide talks.

Q: What kind of clothing should we wear for the Amish Experience?

A: Dress comfortably! It’s a farm visit, so closed-toed shoes are a must. Layers are good too because it can get chilly in the morning but warm up throughout the day. Try to avoid anything too flashy or inappropriate, as a sign of respect for the Amish.

Q: What if it rains on the day of the tour? Will it be canceled?

A: The tour usually goes on unless there are severe weather warnings. Some parts can still be done inside, but you might miss the full experience. I recommend checking the forecast and calling ahead if you're unsure. They'll give you the latest info!

Discussions

Thinking about gifting the Amish Experience tour—anyone done it?

I'm considering this Amish Experience in Lancaster as a birthday gift for my parents. They love unique cultural experiences and I think they'd appreciate the personal interaction with the Amish community. Has anyone taken this tour? What was your favorite part? I want to make sure it's worth it!

I just booked the Amish Experience tour and I’m so excited!

I just locked in my spot for the Amish Experience tour next month! I’m really looking forward to meeting the Amish families and seeing the farm. Anyone have tips on what to ask them or how to interact? I want to be respectful but also make it a memorable visit!