New York City Philadelphia and Amish Community Tour 1 Day

New York City , United States of America

New York City Philadelphia and Amish Community Tour 1 Day

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About this experience

Excursion to Philadelphia, one of the most historic cities in the United States, located in the state of Pennsylvania, it is one of the nerve centers of art and culture, it is also a city of great economic importance due to its commercial port, the largest on the east coast. We will visit the Liberty Bell and the Independence Hall, where the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence were signed, both are located in the National Park of Independence.

Available options

Tour in Spanish

What's included

Driver / guide

Professional art historian guide

Live commentary on board

Detailed itinerary

NY Interviations

Stop 2

We will see the house of who was the designer of the first flag of the United States called Betsy Ross.

Stop 3

We will see the grave of one of the fathers of the American country.

Stop 4

• 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.

Stop 5

Independence hall

Stop 6

We will see from the outside what was the first bank in the United States.

Stop 7

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.

Stop 8

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Benjamin Franklin Parkway

We will pass by the Masonic Temple that serves as the headquarters of the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania.

Stop 11

We will visit the Amish community and enter an Amish village or farm.

What's not included

Food and drinks

Lunch

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Meeting point

At the door of the hotel at 5:50 AM.

Important notes

• If you will not be arriving at your destination within the specified reconfirmation period, please reconfirm with the local service provider prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly.

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time

About New York City

New York City, often referred to as the cultural capital of the world, is a sprawling metropolis that never sleeps. With its iconic skyline, world-class museums, Broadway shows, and diverse neighborhoods, NYC offers an unparalleled urban experience that blends the historic with the modern.

Top Attractions

Statue of Liberty

A symbol of freedom and democracy, the Statue of Liberty is a must-visit. Take a ferry to Liberty Island for close-up views and a visit to the museum.

Historical 3-4 hours $18.50 (grounds access), $21.70 (pedestal access), $24.10 (crown access)

Central Park

A vast urban park offering a green escape in the heart of the city. Enjoy walking paths, boat rentals, and various attractions.

Nature 2-4 hours Free (some attractions have fees)

Times Square

The bustling heart of NYC, known for its bright lights, Broadway theaters, and vibrant atmosphere.

Entertainment 1-2 hours Free (shows and shopping have separate costs)

Empire State Building

An iconic Art Deco skyscraper offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks.

Architecture 1-2 hours $44 (Main Deck), $74 (Top Deck)

Metropolitan Museum of Art

One of the world's largest and finest art museums, housing over 2 million works of art.

Museum 3-5 hours $25 (suggested admission)

Brooklyn Bridge

An iconic suspension bridge offering stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and East River.

Architecture 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

New York-style Pizza

Thin-crust pizza with a wide, foldable slice. Toppings vary but often include pepperoni, mushrooms, and sausage.

Dinner Can be made vegetarian or vegan.

Bagel with Lox

A classic NYC breakfast consisting of a toasted bagel topped with smoked salmon, cream cheese, and often capers or red onion.

Breakfast Contains dairy and fish.

Cheesecake

Creamy, rich cheesecake, often served with fruit toppings or chocolate sauce.

Dessert Contains dairy.

Pastrami on Rye

Thinly sliced pastrami piled high on rye bread, often served with mustard.

Lunch Contains meat.

Popular Activities

Hiking in Central Park Kayaking in the Hudson River Rock climbing in the Bronx Spas and wellness centers Yoga and meditation classes Strolling through botanical gardens Museum visits Broadway shows

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This period offers warm weather, outdoor festivals, and all attractions in full swing. However, it's also the busiest and most expensive time to visit.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Spanish, Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin), Russian, Hindi
English: Widely spoken

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

EST (GMT-5) / EDT (GMT-4) (Daylight Saving Time)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

NYC is generally safe, but like any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use common sense and trust your instincts

Getting there

By air

John F. Kennedy International Airport • 24 km (15 miles) from downtown
LaGuardia Airport • 13 km (8 miles) from downtown

By train

Penn Station, Grand Central Terminal

By bus

Port Authority Bus Terminal, Greyhound Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The subway is the most efficient way to get around NYC. It operates 24/7 but can be crowded during peak hours.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Manhattan Brooklyn Queens Bronx Staten Island

Day trips

Niagara Falls

650 km (400 miles) • Overnight

A breathtaking natural wonder featuring three waterfalls: Horseshoe Falls, American Falls, and Bridal Veil Falls.

Washington D.C.

370 km (230 miles) • Full day

The capital of the United States, offering iconic landmarks, museums, and government buildings.

Philadelphia

150 km (93 miles) • Full day

A historic city known for its role in the American Revolution and its vibrant cultural scene.

Festivals

New Year's Eve in Times Square • December 31 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade • Fourth Thursday in November NYC Pride • Late June

Pro tips

Use a MetroCard for easy and discounted subway and bus rides
Walk as much as possible to explore the city and its neighborhoods
Try street food for a quick and delicious meal on the go
Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
Use apps like Google Maps or Citymapper for real-time navigation and transit information