Lancaster, part of Pennsylvania, US, is a vibrant city where history, culture, art, heritage, city life, and outdoor activities come together. With so many things and exciting attractions, Lancaster Tours will surely touch your heart.
Begin your Lancaster historical tours by exploring the Historic Rock Ford, where you will get an idea about 18th-century Lancaster. This Ford was the mansion of Edward Hand, who was George Washington's adjutant general during the American Revolution. During your tours, you can walk through the gardens and floors of this 1794 mansion and come across the John J. Snyder, Jr. Gallery of Early Lancaster County Decorative Arts.
Ride on the Strasburg Railroad, another major historic stop, was founded in 1832, and it's the oldest continuously operating railroad in America. Relive history with the several options of themed train rides where you will have a choice to take beer-tasting rides, Murder Mystery train ride, where you can attend live performances, Christmastime rides such as Santa's Paradise Express, and more. After the rides, walk through the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania, where you will learn about the historic stories of travelers, workers, support industries, and manufacturers through artifacts and other items.
Get more idea about the history at President James Buchanan's Wheatland, one of the main Things to do in Lancaster. Research about Lancaster history and get a glimpse of President Buchanan’s life in 1800s by walking through its federal style mansion and its Louise Arnold Tanger Arboretum gardens and attending the exhibitions, public events and educational programs hosted by Wheatland.
Art lovers can check out the small, the Lancaster Museum of Art, which is filled with the creativity of community artists and if you get time come across the special exhibitions in this historic home-turned-museum in Lancaster.
Get an idea of the past, while enjoying shopping on your Lancaster city tours at Lancaster Central Market, the country's oldest, continually running farmers market, where you will see that vendors sell a wide variety of produce, meats, dairy, candies, and freshly made foods alongside flowers and home and wellness products.
Explore Lancaster PA with full entertainment at the Fulton Theater, which has great historic architecture, a full bar, and offers theater education. You can catch out the live entertainment, musicals, plays of all types and shows of bygone era.
Take Family Tours Lancaster to the North Museum of Nature and Science, where there are several exhibits and features that can keep kids of all ages engaged and entertained. Some of the major attractions include a planetarium with an XD projection system; a live animal room with frogs, turtles, snakes, and other living creatures; and a Lego Lab, where kids can use the popular blocks to build their own creations, and there are more such things.
Another family-friendly spot is Dutch Wonderland, which is a popular Pennsylvania theme park. Here, you can enjoy some major attractions such as Merlin's Mayhem, a family-friendly roller coaster, the Flying Trapeze swing ride, and there are plenty of such fun-filled rides. Additionally, get filled with excitement at Duke's Lagoon water play area, Exploration Island, with lifelike dinosaurs. After you get tired, you can binge on delicious local delicacies like hot soft pretzels, fresh-cut fries, and Turkey Hill ice cream.
Get immersed in the Amish culture and experiences on the most popular Lancaster Amish tours. Take the guided farm tours and visit the Amish countryside to explore the Amish farm and farmland, Amish village, and Old Windmill Farm, where you will get engaged in various farm activities. Shop for various goods at Green Dragon Farmers Market and Auction and take home a piece item to save the memories of Amish culture, and don’t forget to binge on some Amish delicacies.
Discover the charm of this bustling city of Pennsylvania with expertly curated Lancaster tour packages that can manage accommodation, transportation, and guided tours effortlessly and affordably. These packages offer lots of benefits and facilities that will make your Lancaster County tours memorable.