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Discover the beauty and history of Central Park from the comfort of a private pedicab on this guided tour. Ride past iconic landmarks, bridges, and hidden gems as your local guide shares fascinating stories, movie trivia, and fun facts about New York’s most famous park. Choose the optional upgrade to include timed-entry tickets to the American Museum of Natural History, with convenient drop-off right at the museum entrance after your tour.
- Explore Central Park on a relaxing pedicab tour with a guide
- Photo Stops at Bethesda Terrace, Bow Bridge, and Strawberry Fields
- Hear entertaining stories, movie moments, and historical facts
- Optional upgrade includes Natural History Museum entry with direct drop-off
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Your pedicab driver will arrive on time. Please wait on the corner of W58th Street and 7th Avenue by Petrossian (building with a beautiful facade) **Please CONFIRM YOUR NAME with your driver**
Itinerary
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Central Park (Pass by)
As your tour enters the iconic Central Park, your guide will begin sharing its rich history, hidden stories, and fun facts that make this green oasis a treasured escape in the heart of New York City.
Admission ticket free -
Central Park Carousel (Pass by)
You’ll pass the iconic Central Park Carousel, a beloved attraction dating back to 1871. Your guide will share its fascinating history and the story behind its beautifully hand-carved horses.
Admission ticket free -
Wollman Rink (Pass by)
You’ll then see the famous Wollman Rink, renowned for winter ice skating and seasonal events. Featured in films like "Home Alone 2", your guide will share its history and memorable movie moments.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
As the tour continues, you’ll enjoy a perfect view of the iconic Plaza Hotel, also famously featured in "Home Alone 2". Your guide will share fascinating facts about its storied past and present-day status.
Admission ticket free -
Central Park Zoo (Pass by)
You’ll also pass by the Central Park Zoo, home to wildlife from around the globe and famously featured in the animated film "Madagascar".
Admission ticket free -
Balto Statue (Pass by)
Next, you'll see the Balto statue, a tribute to the heroic sled dog who helped deliver life-saving medicine during a 1925 diphtheria outbreak in Alaska. It’s a favorite photo spot and a beloved symbol of courage.
Admission ticket free -
Upper East Side (Pass by)
As you ride along the eastern edge of the park, you’ll catch a glimpse of the Upper East Side—one of New York’s most elegant and iconic neighborhoods, known for its upscale residences, museums, and classic NYC charm.
Admission ticket free -
1Bethesda Fountain
You’ll arrive at Bethesda Fountain, one of Central Park’s most iconic landmarks. Surrounded by grand architecture and set beside the beautiful Terrace and Lake, your guide will share the history of this beloved gathering spot and its appearance in countless films and TV shows. You’ll enjoy a photo stop here and take in the stunning architecture, scenic views of the Lake, and snap photos by the famous Angel of the Waters statue as your guide shares its history and cinematic significance.
10 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2Bow Bridge
Next, you'll visit Bow Bridge, one of Central Park’s most photographed and romantic spots. With its elegant cast-iron design and sweeping views of the Lake, it’s a favorite filming location and a perfect place for photos. Your guide will share its history and the love stories tied to this iconic bridge.
7 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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You'll then arrive at Cherry Hill, a peaceful overlook offering beautiful views of the Lake and the surrounding landscape. Known for its picturesque fountain and cherry trees that bloom in spring, this spot also inspired the fountain featured in the TV show "Friends". Your guide will share its history and pop culture ties as you pause for photos.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Strawberry Fields
Next, you'll visit Strawberry Fields, a peace memorial dedicated to John Lennon. Located near the Dakota Building where he once lived, this peaceful section of the park features the iconic "Imagine" mosaic and attracts visitors from around the world. Your guide will share the story behind the memorial and Lennon’s legacy in New York.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5American Museum of Natural History
At the end of your tour, guests who selected the museum upgrade will be dropped off directly at the entrance of the American Museum of Natural History. With your included entry tickets you will step right into one of the world’s most renowned museums, home to fascinating exhibits on dinosaurs, space, ocean life, and more.
5 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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