Lancaster History and Breakfast Walking Tour
Highlights
- Immerse in the rich history of Lancaster
- Savor delicious foods along the tour
- Engage in lively dialogues about Lancaster's transition
- Visit historic markets, cathedrals, and landmarks
- Learn about Lancaster as a Market City
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Duration 2 hours
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Includes breakfast
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Small group tour
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Guide takes photos
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Vegetarian options available
Join Unique Lancaster Experiences on an immersive two-hour walking tour through the historic city of Lancaster. This is not your typical history tour - as you stroll through the streets, your knowledgeable guide will regale you with fascinating tales of Lancaster's past. Learn about the city's transition from trolleys to automobiles, its settlement, prohibition, and architecture. But it's not just history you'll be indulging in - along the way, you'll make five stops to savor a delicious breakfast of savory wraps, fresh fruits, pastries, and more. Choose between hot or iced coffee, or tea, to kickstart your day of exploration. From secret gardens to historic markets, cathedrals, and landmarks, this walking tour will leave you with a deeper appreciation for the rich heritage of Lancaster. Book your private group tour or join a public tour today.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Lancaster's rich history while enjoying a delicious breakfast on this unique walking tour perfect for all ages.
Included
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Breakfast
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Your guide will take photos for you and your guest(optional)
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You will receive a walking historical tour from a trained guide.
Excluded
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Gratuities
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Umbrella
Meeting Point
Please meet your guide at the historic welcome center in the center of the city. Right next to central market. Park at the prince street garage or the prince street lot. Please arrive 15 minutes early to park and arrive on time. We will begin with coffee and tea.
38 Penn Square, Lancaster, PA 17603 , United States
End Point
We are almost making a complete circle back to where we started.
20 W Orange St, Lancaster, PA 17603 , United States
What to expect
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We will visit various Historic Markets, Cathedrals, landmarks, and moments. guest will receive either coffee or tea of choice. You will also learn about the historic market
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Stops vary by day of the week.
Demuth Museum
(depending on weather) Guest will enjoy their breakfast in the secret Demuth Museum Garden. You will receive historic information about the demuth family and see the nation's oldest Tabacco shop.
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stops vary by day of the week. Each tour includes fruit, a savory breakfast wrap, pasteries, coffee or tea, water and From here you will also learn about 18th century architecture.
Lancaster Central Market
The tour will end at the historic Central Market. In addition to the historic background of Lancaster as a Market City dating back to 1730.
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Stops also include Steinman Park and the nations oldest hardware store.
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Stops also include the oldest standing church in Lancaster
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Also inlcudes a stop to murals relating to the Lancaster's contribution to the underground railroad.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Park at Prince Street Garage.
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Try the Amish breakfast sandwiches!
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Visit Central Market post-tour.
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Bring a light jacket for mornings.
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Check out the Demuth Museum garden.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the captivating history and delectable cuisine of Lancaster on the Lancaster History and Breakfast Walking Tour. This unique tour immerses you in the rich tapestry of Lancaster's past, from its establishment in the 1700s to the vibrant city it is today. Led by knowledgeable guides from Unique Lancaster Experiences, this two-hour walking tour will take you on a journey through the city's historic markets, landmarks, and hidden gems. As you explore, you'll be treated to a selection of mouthwatering breakfast delights, making this tour a feast for both the mind and the taste buds.What to expect?
Embark on a fascinating stroll through Lancaster's history, where you'll delve into captivating stories about the city's past. Learn about the transition from trolleys to automobiles, the era of prohibition, and the evolution of architecture. Along the way, savor a delicious breakfast that includes savory breakfast wraps, fresh fruits, and mouthwatering pastries. Enjoy your choice of hot or iced coffee, or tea, to perfectly complement the flavors of your meal. This tour is packed with intriguing anecdotes, surprising facts, and stunning sights that will leave you both satisfied and enlightened.Who is this for?
The Lancaster History and Breakfast Walking Tour is a must for history enthusiasts, food lovers, and curious travelers alike. Whether you're a local looking to uncover hidden gems in your own city or a visitor seeking an authentic and immersive experience, this tour is designed to captivate and entertain. Open to individuals, families, and groups, it's an ideal activity for friends and colleagues looking to bond over shared interests or for solo travelers hoping to meet like-minded adventurers. Join this tour if you want to discover the rich history of Lancaster while enjoying a delightful breakfast along the way.Why book this?
The Lancaster History and Breakfast Walking Tour offers a one-of-a-kind experience that seamlessly combines history, culture, and gastronomy. Unlike traditional history tours, this excursion delivers a sensory adventure that engages all your senses. As you explore the city's landmarks and markets, your taste buds will be treated to a variety of breakfast delicacies, ensuring you'll never go hungry while discovering Lancaster's past. The knowledgeable guides from Unique Lancaster Experiences are passionate about the city's history and are eager to share captivating stories and insights with you. With its seamless blend of education and culinary delights, this tour is an exceptional way to experience all that Lancaster has to offer.Good to know
As you prepare for the Lancaster History and Breakfast Walking Tour, keep a few things in mind. The tour has a duration of 120 minutes, ensuring you have ample time to explore the city and indulge in breakfast treats. The meeting point is 100 S Queen Street, so be sure to arrive on time and make use of parking options on the street or at the Prince Street Parking garage. While the tour can accommodate vegetarian dietary preferences, it is unable to cater to vegan or gluten-free requirements. So, make sure to plan accordingly. Prepare for a delightful morning filled with history, culinary delights, and memorable experiences.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Lancaster History and Breakfast Walking Tour have praised it for its engaging guides, fascinating stories, and delicious food. Guests appreciated the knowledgeable and enthusiastic guides from Unique Lancaster Experiences, who made the history come alive with their storytelling skills. The combination of exploring the city's landmarks and enjoying a delightful breakfast received high praise, with many guests mentioning how it added an extra layer of enjoyment to the tour. Whether they were locals or visitors, everyone left the tour with a greater appreciation for Lancaster's history and a satisfied appetite. Overall, this tour offers a unique and immersive way to explore the city and create lasting memories.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is