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Private Central Park Pedicab Tour

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Stop at the Reservoir
Covering the architecture and magical beauty of Central Park
Bethesda Terrace and Fountain

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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.

What's Included

  • Fully Private Experience for your party
  • Multiple Photo Stops at famous Central Park spots
  • Warm Cozy Blankets provided during cold weather
  • Pickup/Drop-Off
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West 58th Street
New York, NY 10019, USA

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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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.
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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".
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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".
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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".
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Loeb 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".
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Bethesda Fountain

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.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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.
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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".
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The Lake (pass by)

You will get to see the beautiful view of the Lake, with gondolas and rowboats gently gliding along its waters.
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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.
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7 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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.
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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.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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.
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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.
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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.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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.
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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.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Belvedere Castle

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.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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.
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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".
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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.
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Pinebank Arch (pass by)

Next, you’ll see the beautiful Pinebank Bridge, famously featured in the snowball fight scene from the movie "Elf".
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Trump International Hotel & Tower New York (pass by)

See one of Donald Trump's famous buildings overlooking Central Park.
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Heckscher Playground (pass by)

Pass by the biggest playground in Central Park for kids featured in famous TV Show "Jessie".
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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
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Each pedicab seats up to 3 people; larger groups will have multiple pedicabs and stay together throughout the tour.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Central Park 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 (EDT). Read more Apr 2025

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

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Central Park Pedicab Tour?
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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 (EDT).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Fully Private Experience for your party.
  • Multiple Photo Stops at famous Central Park spots.
  • Warm Cozy Blankets provided during cold weather.
  • Fully Guided Tour of Central Park.
  • Professional Expert Tour Guide.
  • Your guide helps take your photos.
The following is NOT included:
  • Pickup/Drop-Off.
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Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 1. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
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Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Private Central Park Pedicab Tour is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Central Park Pedicab Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool New York City. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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
  • 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

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