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Experience the Charm of Amish Life

Discover the authentic lifestyle and traditions of the Amish community in Bird in Hand, Pennsylvania, through guided tours and immersive experiences.

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A brief summary to Amish Experience

  • Monday 9:30 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 9:30 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 9:30 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 9:30 am-5 pm
  • Friday 9:30 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 9:30 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 11:30 am-5 pm

Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Bird in Hand, Pennsylvania, the Amish Experience is a must-visit destination for tourists eager to explore the rich tapestry of Amish culture. This unique tour agency provides an opportunity to delve deep into the lives of the Amish people, allowing visitors to witness their time-honored traditions and way of life. From guided tours through beautiful farmlands to engaging workshops showcasing traditional crafts, the Amish Experience provides a comprehensive understanding of this remarkable community. One of the highlights of the visit is a chance to savor delicious home-cooked meals made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients, reflecting the simplicity and authenticity of Amish cuisine. Additionally, guests can enjoy interactive experiences such as quilting demonstrations, horse and buggy rides, and even opportunities to purchase handmade goods directly from the artisans. This immersive experience not only enhances appreciation for Amish craftsmanship but also fosters connections between visitors and the local culture. The Amish Experience is more than just a tour; it’s a journey into a world where time seems to stand still, and the values of community, family, and tradition take center stage. Whether you're a history buff, a food lover, or someone simply looking to escape the hustle and bustle of modern life, this destination promises an unforgettable trip filled with warmth, hospitality, and a deeper understanding of a unique way of life.

Local tips

  • Visit during the fall for a chance to see beautiful autumn foliage and harvest activities.
  • Try to book guided tours in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
  • Pack comfortable walking shoes, as some tours involve walking through fields and farms.
  • Consider bringing cash for purchases at local artisan shops, as some may not accept credit cards.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving in Dutch Country, head towards Bird in Hand. From the center of Lancaster, take Route 30 East. Merge onto Route 340 East (Old Philadelphia Pike) towards Bird in Hand. Continue for about 7 miles, and you'll find the Amish Experience at 3121 Old Philadelphia Pike on your right. There is ample parking available on-site.

  • Public Transportation

    For public transportation, take the Red Rose Transit Authority bus from Lancaster to Bird in Hand. You will need to take the Route 1 bus towards Bird in Hand. Once you arrive at the Bird in Hand stop, it's about a 10-minute walk to the Amish Experience. Head southeast on Old Philadelphia Pike, and you will see the destination ahead. Check the local transit schedule for the most accurate times. Note that bus fare is typically around $2.00.

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