Private Central Park Pedicab Tour

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Free cancellation available
3h
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Multiple languages

Overview

Treat yourself to a tour of New York City's Central Park on a pedicab guided tour. Sit back and relax as you ride along the paths and hear unique stories about our famous central park. The tour begins with the short story of how this famous park was built followed by a fabulous view to Fifth Avenue and the Plaza Hotel. Shortly after covering the east side of the park your tour guide will make a stop at the most famous location of the park - Bethesda Fountain where we will take some wonderful pictures of you (free of charge). We will be pointing at apartments where celebrities live as well as the spots from your favorite TV Shows.

Activity location

Umpire Rock
- Central Park South
- 10019, New York, New York, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

180 W 58th St
- 180 West 58th Street
- 10019, New York, New York, United States

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Dates

Travelers

1 Hour Classic: 4 Stops

3h
English

Duration: 1 hour
4 Photo-Stops: The Skyline, Bethesda Fountain, Bow Bridge, Strawberry Fields
Bonus: Free Interactive Map of Central Park

Languages available

Starting time

Price details

$42.00 x 2 Adults$84.00

Total

1.5 Hour: Classic + Castle

3h
English

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
5 Photo Stops: The Skyline, Bethesda Fountain, Bow Bridge, Strawberry Fields, Belvedere Castle

Languages available

Starting time

Price details

$74.00 x 2 Adults$148.00

Total

2 Hour Deluxe: 7 Stops

3h
English

Duration: 2 hours
7 Photo-Stops: The Skyline, Bethesda Fountain, Bow Bridge, Strawberry Fields, Belvedere Castle, Reservoir, Shakespeare's Garden

Languages available

Starting time

Price details

$90.00 x 2 Adults$180.00

Total

What's included, what's not

Fully Private Experience for your party
Your guide helps take your photos
Multiple Photo Stops at famous Central Park spots
Professional Expert Tour Guide
Fully Guided Tour of Central Park
Warm Cozy Blankets provided during cold weather
Pickup/Drop-Off

Know before you book

- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Each pedicab seats up to 3 people; larger groups will have multiple pedicabs and stay together throughout the tour.
- Bathrooms are available during the tour

Activity itinerary

Central Park (Pass by)

As your tour enters the magnificent Central Park, your tour guide will begin to share the rich history and fascinating facts that make this park a beloved escape in the heart of New York City.

Central Park Carousel (Pass by)

Next, you will see the iconic Central Park Carousel, a beloved attraction since 1871. Your guide will share its history and the charm of its hand-carved horses.

Wollman Rink (Pass by)

You will then see the famous Wollman Rink, known for its winter ice skating and year-round activities. Featured in movies like "Home Alone 2" and "Serendipity". Your guide will share a bit of its history and the cinematic moments filmed here.

Umpire Rock

The tour's first photo stop is Umpire Rock, where you’ll enjoy breathtaking views of both Central Park and the city skyline. Your guide will gladly assist in capturing the perfect photos of you and your group, making this a memorable moment of your Central Park adventure.

The Plaza (Pass by)

As the tour continues, you’ll get a perfect view of the iconic Plaza Hotel, featured in movies like "Home Alone 2". Your guide will share interesting facts about its history and current state.

Central Park Zoo (Pass by)

You will also pass by Central Park Zoo, home to animals from all over the world and famously featured in the animated movie "Madagascar".

The Mall (Pass by)

You’ll see the Mall of Central Park next, a beautiful tree-lined promenade known for its American elm trees and frequent movie appearances such as "Maid in Manhattan".

Balto Statue (Pass by)

You will also see the Balto statue, which honors the brave sled dog from the 1925. Your guide will share the inspiring story behind this beloved statue.

Rumsey Playfield (Pass by)

Rumsey Field, a popular outdoor venue in Central Park known for hosting concerts and events such as "Good Morning America" is the next thing you will see.

Upper East Side (Pass by)

You will pass the luxurious Upper East Side apartments, famously featured in "Gossip Girl". Your guide will point out famous buildings and share stories about the glamorous lifestyle of this iconic neighborhood.

Conservatory Water (Pass by)

As you ride past Conservatory Water, you’ll see the beautiful pond known for its small sailboats which was featured in "Stuart Little".

Central Park Boathouse (Pass by)

You will get a lovely view of the famous Boathouse restaurant featured in numerous famous films including "Sex and the City" and "27 Dresses".

Nyc Central Park Horse Carriage Rides since 1858

10m
Admission ticket included

The second stop on your tour is the beautiful Bethesda Fountain and Terrace, where you’ll spend around 10 minutes to walk around, take pictures, and explore. Your guide will take beautiful photos for you as well.

Bethesda Terrace (Pass by)

After visiting the fountain, you’ll see the beautiful Bethesda Terrace, known for its amazing architecture and tile work beneath the arches.

Cherry Hill (Pass by)

At Cherry Hill, you’ll get beautiful views of Upper West Side, along with the famous fountain that inspired the one from TV Show "Friends".

The Lake (Pass by)

You will get to see the beautiful view of the Lake, with gondolas and rowboats gently gliding along its waters.

Bow Bridge

The third photo stop is the famous Bow Bridge, one of the most beautiful spots in Central Park. It’s a great place for photos, and your guide will happily snap some for you while you enjoy the views. They will also share the bridge’s history and why it’s such a popular spot.

The Dakota (Pass by)

Next, you’ll visit the historic Dakota Building, famous for its architecture and as the home of John Lennon. Your guide will share the story of what happened to Lennon here, along with facts into the building’s significance in New York history.

Strawberry Fields, John Lennon Memorial

The fourth stop on your tour is the peaceful Strawberry Fields, home to the iconic "Imagine" mosaic. This spot was created as a tribute to John Lennon, and your guide will share its history and significance.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art (Pass by)

As your tour continues, you’ll get a view of the Metropolitan Museum of Art from behind. Your guide will point out interesting details about the museum.

The Obelisk (Pass by)

Next, you’ll catch a view of the ancient Obelisk, also known as Cleopatra’s Needle. This 3,500-year-old monument is the oldest manmade object in Central Park, and your guide will share its fascinating journey from Egypt to New York.

Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir

The fifth stop on your tour is the Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir, a peaceful body of water that offers stunning views of both the park and the surrounding city skyline. Take a moment to enjoy the views and take some photos while your guide shares the reservoir’s history and its role in the park.

The Great Lawn (Pass by)

Next, you'll pass through the iconic Great Lawn, one of Central Park's most famous open spaces. Known for its concerts and gatherings, this expansive green area is a favorite spot for locals to relax and enjoy the park.

Shakespeare Garden

The next stop on your tour is Shakespeare's Garden, a charming and beautifully landscaped area filled with plants mentioned in Shakespeare’s works.

Belvedere Castle

10m
Admission ticket included

Seventh photo stop on your tour is the enchanting Belvedere Castle, offering panoramic views of Central Park and the city skyline. This iconic spot has been featured in movies like "Elf" and "The Smurfs". Your guide will share its history and its role as both a lookout and a visitor center.

American Museum of Natural History (Pass by)

As the tour continues, you’ll get a great view of the American Museum of Natural History, one of the world’s most famous museums.

Tavern On the Green (Pass by)

You will also see the famous Tavern on the Green, a historic restaurant known for its beautiful setting and iconic status in Central Park featured in numerous famous films including the "Ghostbusters".

Sheep Meadow (Pass by)

As you pass the iconic Tavern on the Green, you’ll also catch a view of Sheep Meadow, a wide-open field that was once home to grazing sheep and used as a picnic spot now.

Pinebank Arch (Pass by)

Next, you’ll see the beautiful Pinebank Bridge, famously featured in the snowball fight scene from the movie "Elf".

Trump International Hotel & Tower New York (Pass by)

See one of Donald Trump's famous buildings overlooking Central Park.

Heckscher Playground (Pass by)

Pass by the biggest playground in Central Park for kids featured in famous TV Show "Jessie".

Location

Activity location

Umpire Rock
- Central Park South
- 10019, New York, New York, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

180 W 58th St
- 180 West 58th Street
- 10019, New York, New York, United States

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