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A Taste of Amish Country

A Taste of Amish Country

$65.00 CAD
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Only one trip is required per group.

* "Instant Digital Download" means the trip will be sent by email as a digital document (a web link), and not by mail (the email is sent immediately after completing your purchase)

WHAT TO EXPECT

Just outside Akron, this thoughtfully planned road trip takes you into the quiet charm of Amish country, where you’ll discover cheese tastings, sweet treats, craft shops, and unique museums along the way. Surrounded by peaceful countryside scenery, it’s a relaxing and memorable way to explore a different side of Ohio at your own pace.

Trip Highlights

  • Horses, peacocks, pigs, goats, llamas, alpacas, and more!
  • Tasty treats and artisan-made goodies
  • Handmade Amish goods and products to take home
  • A museum in a quirky setting
  • Wander through a 200+ year old village
  • Multiple recommendations included on every stop

AVAILABLE TO DEPART

Days of the week: Monday through Saturday

Months: March through mid-December

Not recommended: Sundays, Holidays, January and February

SUGGESTED FOR

  • Foodies
  • Couples
  • History buffs
  • Families with older kids
Red barn labeled 'Walnut Farm' in a field with trees and clear sky
Red barn with rocking chairs and a white door, surrounded by greenery.
Two stacked cheese wheels on a stone surface with a rustic background
Person holding a glass of red wine with a charcuterie board and glasses of white wine on a wooden table outdoors.
Wooden utensils and barrels displayed in a rustic workshop farm market setting.

Itinerary

STOP 1

Whether you want to start your day indulging in a sweet treat, tasting local cheeses or making some new furry friends, the choice is yours! Drive time to the second stop is 10 minutes.

STOP 2

After indulging in tasty bites, it's time to appreciate Amish handicrafts in an incredibly quaint town. Drive time to the third stop is 20 minutes.

STOP 3

Stop and take a photo with a Guinness World Record holder before enjoying a glass of wine & lunch. Drive time to the fourth stop is 15 minutes.

STOP 4

Choose from a few quirky stops and a brew, or opt for a more historic way to end the day.

Region

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Can depart from

Cleveland Area, Columbus Area

Before you go

What You'll Need to Bring

  • Camera
  • Road Trip Snacks
  • Walking Shoes
  • Water
  • Cash
  • Sunscreen (lots of easy outdoor activities)

Additional Details

  • Kid-Friendly
  • Accessible

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

We're here to help!

Please see the approximate driving distances below. Please note this just includes round-trip driving distances and not time spent at stops.

From Akron, OH:

2 hours and 25 minutes / 120 miles

From Cleveland, OH:

3 hours and 30 minutes / 174 miles

From Columbus, OH*:

4 hours and 25 minutes / 254 miles

From Pittsburgh, PA*:

4 hours and 30 minutes / 229 miles

*We recommend booking an overnight hotel if the driving distance is greater than 4 hours round-trip.

This trip is best done between Monday - Saturday from Mar. to mid-Dec. We do not recommend traveling on Sundays or holidays, including Ascension Day.

You can travel in the winter months, but note that one farm option on stop #1 is closed. Otherwise, it makes for a great cozy winter road trip!

We recommend departing between 8:00 - 8:30 am. The later you leave, the less time you’ll have to explore all of the stops.

This trip is unfortunately not pet-friendly. We recommend leaving your furry friend at home for the day.

We recommend bringing between 2- 5 people on your surprise road trip adventure.

First Stop: One farm option has an optional fee ($) to pet the animals. We’ve provided several free alternatives.

Second Stop: No fee

Third Stop: No fee

Fourth Stop: Our featured stop requires an entrance fee per person ($7-$19). We’ve provided several free alternatives.

*Please note: gas, tolls, and food may be additional costs.

After booking your trip, we'll send you a confirmation email with a few recommended accommodation options.