Central Park Movie Locations Pedicab Tour

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New York City, USA

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Overview

Explore Central Park like never before on this unique pedicab tour that showcases famous filming locations from beloved movies such as Home Alone 2, Elf, and Avengers. Glide through the park as your knowledgeable guide shares entertaining stories and behind-the-scenes insights while you watch clips from the films shot at each stop. Capture the magic at iconic spots like Gapstow Bridge, Bethesda Fountain, Bow Bridge, The Mall, and Strawberry Fields, where cinematic history comes alive. Perfect for movie buffs and families alike, this tour invites you to snap photos and relive cherished film moments in a picturesque setting.

- Discover real-life movie locations in Central Park
- Comfortable pedicab ride with an expert guide
- Visit iconic spots like Bethesda Fountain and Bow Bridge
- Fun for film lovers and families, great photo opportunities

What's Included

  • Private pedicab ride through Central Park, offering comfort and flexibility for you and your group.
  • Stops at famous Central Park movie filming locations (e.g., Home Alone 2, Elf, Enchanted, etc.)
  • Warm blanket provided during winter months
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities (optional)
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6th Avenue
New York, NY 10019, USA

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What To Expect

The Plaza (Pass By)

See the iconic Plaza Hotel, featured in Home Alone 2 where Kevin stays and creates some of the funniest movie moments. This hotel is also a filming location for The Great Gatsby and Crocodile Dundee.
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Gapstow Bridge

At Gapstow Bridge, you’ll visit one of the most famous movie spots in Central Park. This is where Kevin met the Pigeon Lady in Home Alone 2: Lost in New York. The bridge also appears in Cruel Intentions and The Devil’s Advocate.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Central Park Zoo (Pass By)

See the Central Park Zoo, featured in movies like Madagascar and Mr. Popper’s Penguins. While we don’t go inside the zoo, you’ll pass by this famous spot and hear fun stories about its role in movies and New York history
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Wollman Rink (Pass By)

Famous ice skating rink seen in Home Alone 2 and Serendipity. Here Kevin skates while exploring New York, and many couples enjoyed romantic scenes in movies filmed here.
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Balto Statue (Pass By)

Visit the famous statue of Balto, the heroic sled dog who helped deliver medicine during the 1925 diphtheria outbreak in Alaska. This statue has appeared in the animated movie Balto and became a beloved stop for families and movie fans. A great place for photos and to learn a touching story of courage.
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Bethesda Fountain

One of Central Park’s most iconic landmarks, seen in Enchanted, Avengers, and Elf. This is where many unforgettable scenes were filmed, and it’s one of the best photo stops on the tour.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Bow Bridge

A romantic bridge featured in Autumn in New York, Spiderman 3, and Enchanted. Known for its architecture and incredible views.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Strawberry Fields, John Lennon Memorial

A peaceful spot dedicated to John Lennon, featured in Across the Universe. A meaningful location and a perfect way to end the tour
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Sheep Meadow (Pass By)

We will pass by Sheep Meadow, one of the most scenic and open fields in Central Park. This location has been featured in many movies including Wall Street, Enchanted, and It Could Happen to You. It’s a popular filming spot and gathering place for New Yorkers.
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Pinebank Arch (Pass By)

This beautiful cast-iron bridge is a famous filming spot from the holiday classic Elf. Here, Buddy the Elf and Michael have their unforgettable snowball fight scene in Central Park. It’s one of the most fun and memorable movie moments, making this bridge a must-see stop on the tour.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Central Park Movie Locations Pedicab Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Private pedicab ride through Central Park, offering comfort and flexibility for you and your group.
  • Stops at famous Central Park movie filming locations (e.g., Home Alone 2, Elf, Enchanted, etc.)
  • Warm blanket provided during winter months
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities (optional)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
  • This tour 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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