Day Trips from New York City to Pennsylvania

Seize the opportunity to experience Philadelphia and Pennsylvania’s Amish country during your time in NYC with this hassle-free tour. Rather than juggling trains, buses, or rental cars; relax aboard a comfortable minivan or coach; and travel south to see Philadelphia’s historical highlights, such as the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall. Then, head for Lancaster County to discover how the traditional Amish people live and enjoy a horse-drawn carriage ride.

Escape the hustle of the city and experience a guided, full-day kayaking trip and wine tasting along the scenic Delaware River. Choose from a single or tandem kayak, then paddle along the Delaware for approximately two hours. Enjoy a picnic lunch prepared by a local deli. Then sample five wines during a guided wine tasting and tour of a local vineyard. Round-trip transportation from New York City and all the necessary kayaking equipment are included on this relaxing day trip.

Avoid the hassle of renting a car and driving with this private day trip from New York to Philadelphia. Your driver whisks you to America's one-time capital, where you'll tour the city's important sights, enjoy lunch at a farmer's market—at your own expense—and visit an outlet center with more than 150 name-brand stores.

Enjoy this private day experience to get to know the Philadelphia from New York City. Your private driver will pick you up from Manhattan and head towards the Hamptons. The drive will be a little over 2 hours each way. You will spend 4 hours in Philadelphia. You will enjoy sites like Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, the beautiful waterfront and of course City Hall. This is a great day experience from New York City. This tour will last 8 hours from pick up to drop off. Your private driver will take you back towards your hotel or place of choice in Manhattan.

Visit the cradle of American independence and democracy, the gorgeous city of Philadelphia. Explore historic sites such as the Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and the Christ Church Burial Ground. Learn about the American Revolutionary War from an Expert! Highlights: Discover the highlights of Philadelphia with a 5-Star Local Guide See the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and more historic sites Learn about the Revolutionary War and the history of the origin of the United States Hear the story of Benjamin Franklin, George Washington and the Founding Fathers Travel from New York City in comfort in a private, air-conditioned vehicle Join us on a full-day tour of one of the most historic cities in America - Philadelphia. Visit sites where some of the most important events in U.S. history took place and learn about the development of American independence and democracy. Come make some history of your own!

Escape the hustle of the city and discover the thrill of whitewater rafting in the Poconos on this guided, full-day adventure from Manhattan. Flowing through valleys between the Pocono and Appalachian Mountains, the Lehigh River features several sections of rapids, making it the perfect place for recreational outdoor activities like this. Experience Class I, II and III rapids — an exciting adventure for beginning and experienced rafters alike. All the necessary rafting equipment is provided. Lunch and round-trip transportation from New York City included.

Explore the University of Pennsylvania and immerse yourself in the learning atmosphere! Take a visit to the Penn Museum to appreciate the high-level artworks up close. Have a delicious lunch in the campus cafeteria! Each guest will receive a Penn University certificate with your name printed on it!

This tour will be interesting for both - adults and children! The route runs through the picturesque states of New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Historical Places and Rocky's steps in Philadelphia, and the world of the Hershey family, the founders of not only the chocolate factory, but the entire region. Christmas excursion to HERSHEY. The brightest and most beautiful time in Hershey is the period of Christmas holidays and New Year's preparations. The magnificent decorations of Hershey Park, the "Display" of a million lights - all this is on the New Year's tour. You will take a special drive through light-decorated areas of the park and nearby town. In the Park there are attractions - swings, carousels, various rides, music, performances, costumed characters, including Kisses - sweets. The fabulous New Year's world of Hershey!

Discover two of Pennsylvania’s most popular sights on this all-day guided tour from New York City. From midtown Manhattan, head to the Philadelphia area and explore Lancaster County’s Amish community. In Philadelphia, visit Elfreth's Alley, which dates back to 1703, and the Betsy Ross House. Go on a guided walking tour of Independence National Historical Park, which includes First Bank of the United States, Independence Hall, Carpenters' Hall, President's House Site, Library Hall, and the Liberty Bell Center. Wrap up the day in Amish community and enjoy a buggy ride.

Today we will first visit the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir. Here you can appreciate the unique and beautiful design and experience the tranquility and profoundness of oriental culture, and seek inner peace. Then we will head to Lancaster in the south of Pennsylvania in order to visit the first tourist attraction of Lancaster - Amish Farm and House. You will learn about the history and lifestyle of Amish people and experience the rural scenery of Amish village. Finally, we will go to the The Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area. There are hundreds of thousands of snow geese and tens of thousands of Canada geese in the management area every year. The swans wait for migratory birds to come here to inhabit here. Usually from the end of February to the middle of March is the migration season of snow geese. During this period, the scene of snow geese landing and taking off at Lake is very spectacular.