
Excursion to Philadelphia and the Amish Region from New York
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Is Excursion to Philadelphia and the Amish Region from New York worth booking?
Excursion to Philadelphia and the Amish Region from New York is a 14-hour experience in New York, United States, from $80 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 60 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 14 hours
- From
- $80 per person
On this day trip to Philadelphia and Lancaster County you will discover America’s revolutionary history and authentic Amish life. We will leave from New York for Pennsylvania until we reach Philadelphia, the “City of Bro
What you get
About this experience
On this day trip to Philadelphia and Lancaster County you will discover America’s revolutionary history and authentic Amish life. We will leave from New York for Pennsylvania until we reach Philadelphia, the “City of Brotherly Love.” We will visit Elfreth’s Alley, the oldest inhabited street in America, and see from the outside Betsy Ross’s house. Continue to the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Carpenters’ Hall. From the vehicle we will observe the tomb of Benjamin Franklin before stopping at John F. Kennedy Plaza to admire the LOVE monument, the City Hall and the Great Masonic Temple. Following Benjamin Franklin Parkway we will arrive at the steps of the Museum of Art, famous for the movie Rocky. We will then travel to Lancaster County to visit an Amish home and learn about their lifestyle. We will finish at your markets before returning to New York, arriving at Times Square around 7:30 p.m.
What's included
Included
- On-board WiFi
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- Meals
- Alcoholic beverages
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Pennsylvania
We will leave New York City heading south toward Pennsylvania until we reach the city of Philadelphia, known as the “City of Brotherly Love.” There we will tour emblematic places of American culture and its independence.
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Elfreth's Alley
We will begin the tour of Elfreth’s Alley Street, the oldest and most uninterrupted street in America, along with other attractions
20 minutes here
Betsy Ross House
Once we get to Philadelphia’s historic center, we will observe from its outskirts the home of Betsy Ross, the most renowned seamstress in the United States, known for her possible participation in the creation of the country’s first flag
15 minutes here
Independence Hall
We will visit the famous Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, where the first charters of the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence were drafted. We will take pictures in the Carpenters’ Hall, where in 1774 the First Continental Congress met
30 minutes here
Benjamin Franklin's Grave
We will observe from the vehicle the grave of Benjamin Franklin
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Then make a stop at John F. Kennedy Plaza, home to Robert Indiana's iconic LOVE Monument, City Hall, and Philadelphia's Great Masonic Temple, opened September 26, 1873
15 minutes here
Rocky Statue
Continuing the tour along Benjamin Franklin Parkway, we will arrive at the steps of the Museum of Art, where the famous film Rocky Balboa was filmed
20 minutes here
Amish Country
We will then head inland to Pennsylvania, arriving in Lancaster County to visit the Amish community. There we will take a tour inside a house that was originally inhabited by a local family
60 minutes here
Finally, we will visit its markets, where we can have lunch and make purchases of Amish products
60 minutes here
42nd Street
We will head back to New York, arriving at the Times Square area (42nd st and 9th Ave) around 7:30 p.m.
5 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
New York
Meet in front of the front entrance of the Riu Plaza New York Times Square Hotel, located at 305 W 46th St. Look for the guide in the Real’s Tours NYC uniform.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
The tour ends at the corner of West 42nd Street with 9th Avenue.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- pt, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Wed
- Group size
- Up to 13 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- REAL'S TOURS NYC INC
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Excursion to Philadelphia and the Amish Region from New York. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Philadelphia from New York is worth thanking Marco
Nice walk to Philadelphia from New York a city with a lot of history and the Amish region is from movies I recommend
Response from the operator: Gracias, Miriam, por compartir tu experiencia 😊 Nos alegra mucho saber que disfrutaste la excursión a Philadelphia y la región Amish. Es un recorrido muy especial porque combina historia, cultura y paisajes únicos que realmente parecen sacados de una película 🎬. Le haremos llegar tu mensaje a Marco, quien estará encantado de saber que hizo de tu día una experiencia memorable. Comentarios como el tuyo ayudan a otros viajeros a descubrir por qué este tour es una de las mejores excursiones desde Nueva York. ¡Gracias por recomendarnos y esperamos verte de nuevo en otra aventura con nosotros! 🚐
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Excursion to Philadelphia and Amish essential from New York 🌟
An amazing experience on the excursion to Philadelphia and Amish. Very well organized from the beginning, with a complete tour that combines history, culture and unique landscapes. The guide in Spanish was very professional, attentive and with clear explanations throughout the trip. Definitely an excellent choice to meet beyond New York. Highly recommended
Response from the operator: Muchísimas gracias por tan valioso comentario! Nos alegra enormemente que consideres nuestra excursión a Philadelphia y la región Amish como una experiencia imprescindible. En Real's Tours NYC, nos esforzamos para que la logística sea perfecta desde el primer momento, incluyendo nuestro servicio de recogida en el hotel para que sea una experiencia VIP de principio a fin. Nos enorgullece que la profesionalidad de nuestro guía y la riqueza cultural de este tour hayan cumplido con tus expectativas. Es un placer ayudar a nuestros viajeros a descubrir la historia de Philadelphia y la paz de los paisajes Amish. ¡Esperamos que nos acompañes pronto en otra de nuestras rutas por la costa este
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Good to know
- Duration
- 14 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Wed
- Price range
- $80 to $100
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 60
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Excursion to Philadelphia and the Amish Region from New York: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for New York.
How much does Excursion to Philadelphia and the Amish Region from New York cost?
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Prices start at $80 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in New York usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Excursion to Philadelphia and the Amish Region from New York take?
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Plan for about 14 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in New York is not rushed.
Is Excursion to Philadelphia and the Amish Region from New York worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in New York, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Excursion to Philadelphia and the Amish Region from New York?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Excursion to Philadelphia and the Amish Region from New York suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 14-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Excursion to Philadelphia and the Amish Region from New York?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in New York can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in New York and add a light layer if any part of the 14-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Excursion to Philadelphia and the Amish Region from New York start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central New York within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in New York?
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New York has more bookable experiences than any other city on Outty, and the quality spread is brutal. Observation decks are commoditised, so we score them on timed-entry reliability and sunset slots. Food tours and borough walks are where the ranking really separates operators, and the top scores in the city all come from small-group guides. On Outty we rank every New York experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Grand Canyon VIP Helicopter Tour, Half-Day Bus Tour of NYC Top Highlights, NYC Bus Tour of Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens: Art, Food & Sports. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit New York?
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September to early November, and late April through June. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in New York?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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