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Ride Through Movie Scenes, Music History & NYC Magic — All from the Comfort of Your Pedicab
Discover Central Park like never before on a relaxing and fun pedicab tour with a local guide! Sit back as we pedal you through iconic locations you've seen in movies, TV shows, and music history.
We’ll stop at the beautiful Bethesda Fountain, where street performers often play under the arches. You’ll visit the Friends Fountain for a fun photo moment, glide over the Home Alone 2 bridge (Gapstow Bridge), and pause at the peaceful Strawberry Fields John Lennon Memorial.
Along the way, your guide will share fun facts, take your pictures, and give you time to explore each location — no walking required!
Whether you're a couple looking for a romantic ride, a family with kids, or just want to see NYC from a new angle, this tour is the perfect way to enjoy Central Park in comfort and style.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
How to Find It: The golden statue of General Sherman on horseback is located right at the entrance to Central Park at 59th Street and 5th Avenue, across from The Plaza Hotel. It’s a popular landmark and easy to spot!
Itinerary
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1Bethesda Fountain
Bethesda Fountain – Marvel at the heart of Central Park, where the Angel of the Waters watches over a stunning terrace and lake view. It’s one of the most photographed spots in New York. Bethesda Fountain & Terrace Fun Fact: The Angel of the Waters statue was unveiled in 1873 and symbolizes healing — it was the first public art commission in NYC to feature a woman. What Travelers Love: Taking stunning photos under the grand arches, listening to musicians playing under the terrace, and enjoying the lake view where rowboats gently glide by. Many even reenact movie scenes filmed here (Gossip Girl, Avengers, John Wick).
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Sheep Meadow
Friends Fountain – Stop by the exact fountain that inspired the opening scene of the famous Friends TV show — a must-see for fans and a fun photo moment. Friends Fountain Fun Fact: While the actual Friends intro was filmed on a soundstage, this Central Park fountain inspired the design — and fans still visit to recreate the splashy intro dance! What Travelers Love: Taking fun group photos, clapping to the theme song ("I'll be there for you!"), and pretending to be part of the cast. It’s a great icebreaker and always gets laughs.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Bow Bridge
Home Alone 2 Bridge – Cross the charming stone bridge where Kevin McCallister stood in Home Alone 2: Lost in New York. It’s nostalgic and beautifully scenic. Home Alone 2 Bridge (Gapstow Bridge) Fun Fact: This beautiful stone bridge is where Kevin meets the “Pigeon Lady” in Home Alone 2: Lost in New York. It's one of the most recognizable scenes in the movie. What Travelers Love: Acting out their favorite scenes, tossing pebbles in the stream, taking romantic or family photos with the Manhattan skyline in the background — especially stunning in fall and winter.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Strawberry Fields
Strawberry Fields / John Lennon Memorial – End on a peaceful note at this quiet garden tribute to the legendary Beatle. Visitors from around the world come here to honor his legacy and reflect. Strawberry Fields / John Lennon Memorial Fun Fact: This peaceful memorial is named after The Beatles’ song “Strawberry Fields Forever” and is located just across the street from The Dakota, where John Lennon lived. What Travelers Love: Sitting quietly on the mosaic that reads “Imagine,” listening to street musicians playing Beatles songs, and leaving flowers or notes. It’s a deeply moving and reflective part of the park — perfect for a calm moment.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- 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
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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