Cultural Bus Tour at The Amish Farm and House
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels
Overview
Discover Amish culture firsthand on a scenic bus tour at The Amish Farm and House. Perfect for families and history enthusiasts alike, these tours reveal rural life and artisanal traditions in a picturesque setting.
Bus Tour
All Ages • Select PREMIUM or CLASSIC when booking!
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About This Adventure
Experience the heart of Amish culture with our two unique bus tour options. The Premium Package offers an in-depth exploration, including a guided farmhouse tour and scenic countryside views. The Classic Tour is perfect for families, featuring a leisurely bus ride and ample time to explore our expansive farm. Reservations are recommended!
We have two available bus tour options:
PREMIUM PACKAGE: Lancaster County's most comprehensive tour of the Amish culture. Three hours of touring includes a 30-minute guided tour of our 1805 farmhouse, 90-minute countryside bus tour, and self-guided walking tour of the 15-acre farm. Total time: 3-4 hours. Includes bus tour, house tour and farm visit.
CLASSIC BUS TOUR: A great value! Start with a 90-minute bus tour of Amish countryside, then return and take your time exploring our 15-acre farm and one-room schoolhouse. Perfect option for those with younger children! Total time: 2-3 hours. Includes bus tour and farm visit. NO HOUSE TOUR.
Reservations for these tours are highly recommended!
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Getting there early ensures you can enjoy the farm and exhibits without crowds.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
You'll walk around the farm and outdoor areas, so comfortable footwear is recommended.
Bring Sun Protection
Sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses will keep you comfortable during outdoor portions.
Book in Advance
Reservations for the tours are recommended to secure your preferred time slot.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Vermilion barn swallows
- Field mice
History
The Amish community at this site has maintained traditional practices since the 18th century, offering a genuine glimpse into rural American life.
Conservation
The farm practices sustainable agriculture and preserves the historic structures to protect the area's cultural landscape.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Clothing
Wear weather-appropriate, comfortable clothes suitable for walking.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific
Sun Protection
Bring sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses for outdoor exposure.
spring;summer;fall specific
Camera
Capture the rural scenery, farm architecture, and cultural exhibits.
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during outdoor portions of the tour.
spring;summer;fall specific