Excursion to Philadelphia and Amish Community
New York, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore the Amish community
- Tour the Independence Hall
- See Benjamin Franklin's Grave
- Visit the Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Duration 12 hours
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Driver/guide included
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Live commentary on board
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Visit Amish community
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Professional guide in Spanish
Experience the captivating history and culture of Philadelphia on this exhilarating excursion. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of one of the most historic cities in the United States as you explore iconic landmarks such as the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, where the Constitution and Declaration of Independence were signed. But that's not all. This tour also takes you on a fascinating journey to the Amish community in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Learn about their unique way of life and explore their farms in a traditional horse-drawn cart. Indulge in organic food and jams produced by the Amish themselves. As you stroll through the city, don't miss the opportunity to visit the famous Philadelphia Museum of Art, the location of the iconic Rocky stairs. Join us on this incredible excursion and delve into the heart of American history and culture.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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12 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Spanish; Castilian
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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 the historic sites of Philadelphia and the Amish culture in a full-day guided excursion, complete with expert commentary and transport.
Included
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Air-conditioned vehicle -
Driver / guide
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Professional art historian guide
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Live commentary on board
Excluded
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Gratuities -
Food and drinks
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Lunch
What to expect
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Betsy Ross House
We will see the house of who was the designer of the first flag of the United States called Betsy Ross.
15 minutes
Admission Not Included
Benjamin Franklin's Grave
We will see the grave of one of the fathers of the American country.
5 minutes
Liberty Bell Center
• Once we pick you up at the meeting point we will head south-west to reach the Amish area of Lancaster in the state of Pennsylvania, where we will visit an Amish villa and the guide will tell you its history and explain everything about its culture. We will have the opportunity to buy organic food prepared by them and jams. Then we will take a walk through all the Amish farms in a horse-drawn cart as they are transported accompanied by an Amish • After lunch we will leave for Philadelphia where we will take a guided tour of the main monuments, visiting the Liberty Bell, the Independence Hall (where the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution was signed), the Christ Church cemetery where the tomb is located from Benjamin Franklin. • We will go to the Constitution Hall, Carpenters Street, (the oldest in the United States) Elfreth's Alley, the Betsy Ross house (Woman who designed the first flag of the United States), to the City Center passing the town hall, Downtown Masonic, the Benjamin Franklin Parkway or street flags, and a stop will be made at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, where the famous stairs where the movie Rocky was filmed and its statuette are located, certainly one of the most famous points of The city to take pictures.
Independence Hall
Independence hall
First Bank of the United States
We will see from the outside what was the first bank in the United States.
10 minutes
Admission Not Included
Love Park
Known as the John F. Kennedy Plaza, it is a public park in the center of the city and popular for the 1971 LOVE sculpture by Robert Indiana.
10 minutes
Admission Not Included
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Benjamin Franklin Parkway
Benjamin Franklin Parkway
Masonic Temple
We will pass by the Masonic Temple that serves as the headquarters of the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania.
The Amish Farm And House
We will visit the Amish community and enter an Amish village or farm.
120 minutes
Admission Included
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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Public transportation options are available nearby -
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
What our experts say
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Try authentic Amish food at the farm. -
Visit nearby Reading Terminal Market for lunch.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking tours.
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Capture photos at the Rocky Steps.
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Check out local shops in Lancaster.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the rich history and vibrant culture of Philadelphia with an unforgettable excursion to the City of Brotherly Love and the nearby Amish Community. Located in Pennsylvania, Philadelphia is not only one of the most historic cities in the United States but also a hub of art, culture, and economic significance. Immerse yourself in the birthplace of American independence as you explore iconic landmarks such as the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, where both the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence were signed. This tour promises an in-depth exploration of Philadelphia's National Park of Independence, revealing the stories and events that shaped the nation.What to Expect
Embark on an enriching journey through history as you discover Philadelphia's renowned landmarks and attractions. Marvel at the timeless symbol of American freedom, the Liberty Bell, and gain insight into its significance. Step inside Independence Hall, where the founding fathers debated and drafted the Constitution, and feel the weight of history in this hallowed space. A knowledgeable guide will provide live commentary, offering fascinating facts and anecdotes that bring the city's past to life. Travel in comfort and style with an air-conditioned vehicle and enjoy the convenience of a professional driver and art historian guide who will ensure a seamless and informative experience.Who is this for?
This excursion is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and anyone curious about the foundations of the United States. Whether you're a local looking to deepen your understanding of American history or a visitor eager to explore Philadelphia's rich heritage, this tour caters to all. Families, couples, and individuals of all ages can embark on this educational and immersive journey through the city's iconic sites and the peaceful Amish Community. Embrace the inclusivity of this tour, as it welcomes everyone who seeks to discover the roots of American democracy and soak in the beauty of Philadelphia.Why Book This?
By booking this excursion, you'll gain exclusive access to Philadelphia's most significant historical sites and landmarks. Immerse yourself in the stories of the past as you stand in the very places where pivotal moments in American history unfolded. Engage with a professional art historian guide who will provide unique insights and perspectives, enhancing your understanding of Philadelphia's cultural significance. This tour offers the perfect blend of education and entertainment, allowing you to delve into the past while enjoying a comfortable and hassle-free experience. Immerse yourself in the captivating history of Philadelphia in the company of like-minded individuals, creating memories that will last a lifetime.Good to Know
As you embark on this excursion, it's important to note that food and drinks are not included, giving you the freedom to explore local culinary delights at your own pace. Be sure to plan for lunch and factor in gratuities for your driver and guide. The tour starts promptly at 5:50 AM, with pick-up at your hotel, ensuring a convenient and stress-free beginning to your adventure. Prepare to be captivated by Philadelphia's rich history, so be sure to bring comfortable shoes and a curious mind. This tour promises an immersive and educational experience, allowing you to discover the hidden gems of Philadelphia and the tranquility of the nearby Amish Community.Reviews
Feedback from individuals who have embarked on this tour highlights the awe-inspiring nature of this experience. Travelers have praised the knowledgeable guides who brought the history of Philadelphia to life through captivating storytelling. Visitors have expressed their appreciation for the seamless organization and convenience of the tour, allowing them to fully immerse themselves in the city's heritage. The Liberty Bell and Independence Hall have left a lasting impression on many, with visitors describing these landmarks as powerful symbols of American identity and freedom. Overall, reviews emphasize the profound impact this excursion has had on visitors, leaving them with a deeper appreciation for Philadelphia's pivotal role in shaping the United States.
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