Lancaster History and Craft Beer Walk
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Discover Lancaster City like never before on the Lancaster History and Craft Beer Walk. Starting in the historic Penn Square downtown, this tour takes you through over 300 years of local history—all within a few walkable blocks.
As you stroll through charming streets and tucked-away alleys, your guide will share stories about the people, places, and events that shaped Lancaster and the nation. You'll see landmarks connected to the oldest continuously operating farmers market, historic theaters, churches, the birthplace of the Conestoga Wagon, and homes of notable Lancaster residents.
Along the way, enjoy a variety of craft beers at Columbia Kettle Works 2nd Gear Taproom, where the experience wraps up. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, architecture, and local flavor—an engaging way to explore Lancaster’s past and present.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Lancaster History and Craft Beer Walk?
The tour lasts approximately 2.5 hours.
What language is the tour conducted in?
The tour is conducted in English.
What is the group size?
Groups are limited to up to 14 participants.
Is the tour suitable for all ages?
The tour is designed for adults aged 21 to 99. It is wheelchair accessible, and infants or small children can ride in a pram or stroller.
What is included in the tour?
Your ticket includes alcoholic beverages as part of the experience.
Where does the tour end?
The experience concludes at Columbia Kettle Works 2nd Gear Taproom, located at 112 N. Water Street, Lancaster.
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Duration 2.5 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Alcoholic Beverages
Itinerary
Explore Lancaster’s rich history and craft beer scene in a 2.5-hour guided walk through downtown Lancaster, ending at Columbia Kettle Works 2nd Gear Taproom.
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Stop 1
The tour concludes at Columbia Kettle Works 2nd Gear Taproom with your last beer. Located at 112 N. Water Street, Lancaster.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the large monument at the intersection of King and Queen Streets in Lancaster.
There is a prominent monument at this intersection. The meeting point is at the monument itself, not across the street at the visitor center.
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Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day before
- 0% refund if cancelled within 0–1 day
- May be cancelled due to bad weather
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $89.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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