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Open Monday-Saturday, 10am-4pm, Bus tours at 11am and 2pm.
Closed Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Group Tours

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Group Tours Are Offered Year-Round

(Reservations are required for groups of 15 or more.)

Let us help you plan your group’s visit to Lancaster’s beautiful Amish Country! We specialize in group tours of all types and can customize your visit based on our experience and partnerships within the Amish community.

Please make a reservation for your group prior to your arrival.

Contact Us About Group Tours

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Sample Group Tour Itinerary

Begin With a Guided Farmhouse Tour

Our farmhouse was built in 1805 and was last lived in by an Amish family. The 45-minute tour explains the history, traditions, and what the Amish lifestyle is like today. The tour can be adjusted to suit age and grade level. We have guides who speak French, Spanish, German, and Mandarin

Explore Our 15-Acre Farm

Grab an illustrated map from our lobby and take your group on this self-guided tour of our property. Visit the one-room Amish schoolhouse, feed the goats and sheep, ride Amish scooters, and walk to the covered bridge. Visit with our resident artisans, pet lots of animals, and enjoy a snack or meal under a covered picnic pavilion.

Take an Amish Buggy Ride or Hay Ride

Enjoy a ride in an Amish-style horse & buggy and hay wagon rides (available with advanced reservation).

Enjoy an Amish Countryside Bus Tour

Enhance your group’s visit to Lancaster’s Amish country with a guided bus tour.

Step-on guide service is available for 1, 2, or 3 hours. Let us take your group deep into Amish farming country and enjoy stops at local Amish shops and businesses.

You don’t want to miss this experience!

Tour Info

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Self-Guided Farm Only Visit

All of our guided tours include access to our 15-acre farm. However, if you’re not interested in learning about the Amish but would like to spend the day on the farm, this option is perfect!

This visit is self-guided. We will give you a map of the farm and you can explore it at your leisure. This ticket is an all-day pass to the farm!

Learn more about what is on our farm. 

Price: Adults (12+) $11.00  Children (ages 5-11) $8.00  Toddlers (0-4) Free

  • Farm

Approx Time:

Untimed

Price Range:

$8.00-$11.00

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Guided Farmhouse Tour

Tour through our historic farmhouse where an Amish family once lived and worked. Learn about Amish culture and beliefs from our in-house tour guide.

  • Reservations ARE NOT accepted, you can walk-in and buy your tickets at the front desk.
  • 30 minute guided tour through the 1805 farmhouse located on our farm and access to our 15-acre farm.

Toddler (ages 0-4): We do not recommend the guided house tours for toddlers, as they may not have the attention span yet to make it through a 30-minute museum-style lecture tour. Please consider our Farm Only Pass instead.

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  • Schoolhouse
  • Farmhouse

Approx Time:

30 Minutes

Price Range:

$9.95-$13.95

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Group Tour-Guided Farmhouse Tour (15+people)

Tour through our historic farmhouse where an Amish family once lived and worked. Learn about Amish culture and beliefs from our in-house tour guide.

  • Reservations are required.
  • For groups of 15 people or more.
  • Includes admission to visit our 15-acre farm property at your leisure.
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  • Schoolhouse
  • Farmhouse

Approx Time:

40 Minutes

Age Ranges

Small Group: 15-29 people:

  • Adult (grade 7th and up) $8.50
  • Child (kindergarten to grade 6) $6.50

Large Group: 30 + people

  • Adult (grade 7th and up) $7.50
  • Child (kindergarten to grade 6) $5.50
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Guided Step On Tours (15+ people)

Let one of our highly-trained guides “step on” to your group’s motor coach as you tour picturesque Lancaster County countryside.

  • Reservations are required.
  • Your group must have a bus or motor coach for this service.
  • Foreign language-speaking guides available.
  • Bus Tour

Approx Time:

1-3 Hours

Pricing:

Step-on price when combined with guided house tour:

  • 1 hour : $70.00
  • 2 hour : $120.00
  • 3 hour : $155.00

Contact us for more prices and step-on packages.

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Willow Lane One-Room School Presentation (Groups of 15 people or more)

After your guided house our, enjoy a private schoolhouse presentation at the Willow Lane One-Room School on our farm.

  • See the desks, curriculum, artwork, and more.
  • Your guide will explain a typical day, explain more about the education system and give your group a more hands-on experience!
  • This guided schoolhouse presentation is for groups with 15 people or more. Smaller groups looking to visit the schoolhouse may do so at their own leisure. All guided tour tickets include access to the farm and the school.
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  • Schoolhouse
  • Farmhouse

Approx Time:

20 Minutes

Pricing:

Private schoolhouse presentation: $25 per group.

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Hay Wagon Rides (Groups of 15+ people)

A fun and relaxing opportunity to see the entire farm without much effort.

  • Tractor-pulled hay ride around our picturesque 15-acre farm.
  • Wagon accommodates up to 20 people
  • Only during summer and fall months.
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Pricing:

Hay Wagon Rides: $3.00 per person

Frequently Asked Questions

How many people is considered a “group”?

A group is 15 or more people who are all paying in a single transaction. If you are not a group, please visit our main Tours page for pricing.

How long is a visit to the Amish Farm & House?

A typical visit through the house and farm is 1 ½ -2 hours.

Is there a maximum group size?

We have a large farmhouse separated into two sides and we are able to comfortably accommodate large groups and multiple buses at the same time.

What is a step-on tour?

Our guide will “step on” to your group’s tour bus, direct the driver where to go, and will explain along the way what you are seeing. A bus tour is a relaxing way to see the beautiful Amish countryside. The bus can make stops along the way for interesting shopping and snacks.

What about food?

We feature an Amish BBQ Barn here on our property that serves grilled chicken, pulled pork, ice cream, and more. This stand is open seasonally on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.

Ask us for more recommendations for Amish style dining!

How can I learn more about the schoolhouse?

Our Amish schoolhouse is located on the farm property and is open for everyone to see. If you want to dive deeper into the Amish education, we offer an Enhanced Schoolhouse Presentation for groups. Your group will be seated in the classroom where they will experience a day in the life of an Amish student and learn about the differences between our lives and theirs.

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How Can We Help You?

A member of the Amish Farm & House staff will get back to you within one business day to answer any questions you might have or to help you arrange reservations for your group. We look forward to hearing from you!

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