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Amish Christmas Cookie Tour
Embark on a heartwarming journey this holiday season with the Amish Christmas Cookie Tour. Visit authentic Amish homes, interact with families, and savor a delightful array of homemade Christmas cookies. Learn about their rich heritage, discover traditional recipes, and take home a taste of Lancaster County's festive spirit. It's a perfect way to create cherished memories and experience a unique cultural tradition.
What to Expect
Sample cookies in Amish homes.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$$ โ Get tickets
- Accessibility: This tour is not handicap accessible.
- Pets: Pets are not permitted on this tour.
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, cultural explorers
Vibe
Festive, cultural, heartwarming, traditional
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Tickets on sale September 15 at noon.
- Indicate if traveling with another party at the time of booking.
- Create a new Christmas tradition with loved ones.
Location
Event Details
Duration
3 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Amish Farm and House
Food & Drink
Homemade cookies and baked goods available for purchase.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Book your tickets in advance, especially if you are traveling with another party, as buses have a maximum capacity of 14 passengers.
- While toddlers are welcome, they require their own seat and do not receive cookies as part of their ticket price.
- Consider the 11:00 AM or 2:00 PM itinerary options to best fit your schedule, allowing time for the farmhouse tour, bus tour, and farm visit.
- Since this tour is not handicap accessible and cannot accommodate special dietary requests, plan accordingly.
- Arrive 15 minutes prior to your scheduled tour time for check-in to ensure a smooth start to your festive experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between the guided house tour and bus tour?
The 30-minute guided farmhouse tour takes place in their historic farmhouse, while the 90-minute guided bus tour travels through the back roads of Amish Country with stops at Amish stores (not available on Sundays or Amish holidays).
Do I need to make a reservation?
Reservations are not required for the guided farmhouse tour, but for a bus tour, booking online or by phone is recommended.
Are there buggy rides available?
They do not offer buggy rides except for large groups by reservation only. Abeโs Buggy Rides is recommended (717-392-1794).
Can I come to the farm and walk around?
Yes, a Self-Guided Farm ticket provides full access to their 15-acre farm with a map for exploration at your leisure.
What are the hours of operation?
Their hours change seasonally. Visitors should check the header at the top of their website for current operating hours.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.