Land Adventures with Troyers Amish Tours in Holmes County
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
All fitness levels, suitable for most travelers
Overview
Discover the rich Amish culture of Holmes County on a scenic 2-hour tour in a luxurious van. Experience local artisan stops and captivating stories that offer a genuine glimpse into this unique community.
Adventure Tips
Book in advance
Reservations are recommended to secure your preferred tour time and ensure a smooth experience.
Dress comfortably
Wear weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable shoes, especially if planning to visit artisan stops.
Bring a camera
Capture the scenic views and charming moments along the tour route.
Respect local customs
Be mindful and respectful of Amish traditions and community guidelines during stops.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer
- Eastern Bluebird
History
Holmes County has been home to Amish communities since the early 1800s, with their roots traced back to Swiss and German Anabaptist settlers.
Conservation
The community actively maintains farmland and promotes sustainable practices that preserve the scenic landscape and local culture.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for any stops where you may walk or explore artisan shops.
Camera
Capture scenic views, artisan crafts, and memorable moments.
Sun protection
Hats, sunglasses, and sunscreen help stay comfortable during outdoor stops.
summer specific
Light rain jacket
Be prepared for showers that can arise unexpectedly in these seasons.
spring; fall specific