Greenyc Tours - Central Park Pedicab Tours

New York, US
Self-guided

Included

  • inclusion
    Other
    ○ Professional Guide ○ Pedicab / Rickshaw ○ Warm Blanket - During cold weather

Excluded

  • exclusion
    Other
    ● Tips / Gratuities (optional) ● Hotel pickup / drop off

Meeting Point

Near to Apple Fifth Avenue and the The Plaza Hotels. Corner 5 ave and 59th street. West side.

Meeting point

764 Doris C Freedman Pl, New York, NY 10019 , United States

End point

End Point

Near to Apple Fifth Avenue and the The Plaza Hotels. Corner 5 ave and 59th street. West side.

Meeting point

764 Doris C Freedman Pl, New York, NY 10019 , United States

End point

What to expect

1

William Tecumseh Sherman Monument

Starting/pickup location

2

The Plaza

The legendary The Plaza Hotel is perhaps the most famous hotel in the world according to Hollywood. He has starred in not one, but dozens of films!

3

Central Park Zoo

From movie Madagascar, Mr Popper's Pinguin.

4
Gapstow Bridge

From movie Home Alone. Bridge from 1986.

5

The Pond at Central Park

From movies Home Alone, King Kong, Jersey Girl.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Included
6
The Dairy Visitor Center and Gift Shop

From movie Serendipity, Enchanted. Foreshortening on Billionaires' Row is your main photo opportunity in New York.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Included
7
Wollman Rink

From movies Serendipity, Rayn-o-Nyle, Home Alone.

8

Balto Statue

National hero, From movie Balto. Statue from 1925.

9

SummerStage in Central Park

Good Morning America Show Summer Stage.

10

Conservatory Water

From movie Stuart little.

11

Bethesda Terrace

From movies Gossip Girls, Home alone, Elf, Spider Man, Law and Order, 27 Dresses, Avengers.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Included
12

The Mall and Literary Walk

From movie Made in Manhattan.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Included
13

Cherry Hill

Designed by Jacob Wrey Mould in the 1860s.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Included
14
Bow Bridge

Completed 1862. Bow Bridge is a symbol of romance and a cinematic icon of Central Park.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Included
15

Alice in Wonderland Statue

One of the most popular artworks in Central Park is Alice in Wonderland.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Included
16

The Obelisk

Standing between the Great Lawn and the Met Museum.

17

Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir

The Reservoir covers 106 acres of water. Though no longer used to distribute New York City's water supply.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Included
18
Conservatory Garden

A destination for neighborhood residents and visitors from all over the world, its six acres are well-known for plantings of tulips, lilacs, crabapple trees, summer perennials, and chrysanthemums.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Included
19

North Woods Loch Double Waterfall

A densely wooded valley, its defining feature is the long, narrow watercourse called the Loch, known for its three waterfalls. (The word “Loch” is Scottish for “lake.”)

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Included
20
Belvedere Castle

Belvedere Castle is a folly in Central Park in Manhattan.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Included
21

Daniel Webster Monument

The monument to American lawyer and statesman Daniel Webster (1782–1852).

22
Strawberry Fields

Strawberry Fields was inaugurated on what would have been Lennon's 45th birthday, 9 October 1985.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Included
23

The Dakota

One of the first buildings on upper west side from 1884s.

24
Sheep Meadow

A 15-acre pasture, originally designated in 1864 by Olmsted and Vaux as a grazing area for 200 sheep.

25

Tavern On the Green

Tavern on the Green is an iconic, landmark restaurant unlike any other. From movie «Ghost Busters».

26

Pinebank Arch

One of the most distinctive ornamental features in the south end of Central Park. From movie «Elf».

27

Columbus Circle

Columbus Circle appeared at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries. The blocks adjacent to the intersection are also called the same way.

28

William Tecumseh Sherman Monument

Drop-off locations

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

  • Additional information
    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Additional information
    Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Additional information
    Service animals allowed
  • Additional information
    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Greenyc Tours

What our experts say

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    Visit Tavern on the Green for lunch.
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    Check out the Alice in Wonderland statue.
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    Bring a camera for stunning views.
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    Dress in layers for changing weather.
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    Consider starting at the Conservatory Garden.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Central Park Pedicab Tours offers a magical way to explore New York City's iconic green oasis, Central Park. This unique experience combines comfort and curiosity, allowing you to discover the park’s breathtaking landscapes and rich history without the fatigue of walking long distances. Operated by friendly and knowledgeable drivers who double as licensed tour guides, each ride is tailored to your interests, ensuring you see the park's hidden gems and must-visit spots. With options ranging from one to three hours, this is the perfect way to immerse yourself in Central Park's beauty and charm. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned New Yorker, the pedicab tours promise an unforgettable journey through one of the world’s most famous parks, all while enjoying the fresh air and scenic views. The experience includes cozy blankets for chilly days, making it a delightful adventure no matter the season.

What to expect?

When you embark on a Central Park Pedicab Tour, prepare for an experience that is both educational and entertaining. Your expertly trained driver will navigate the park's extensive paths, sharing fascinating anecdotes and historical tidbits about each landmark you pass. Expect to see iconic sites such as the Bethesda Terrace, the Alice in Wonderland statue, and the scenic Bow Bridge, all while comfortably seated in a pedicab. The tour is designed to be flexible, allowing you to express your specific interests along the way, ensuring that your ride is personalized just for you. Plus, the pedicab provides a unique vantage point, allowing you to capture stunning photos of the park's lush landscapes and vibrant flora. This experience ensures you don’t miss out on the park's hidden corners that often go unnoticed by the average visitor, making it a truly enriching way to experience Central Park.

Who is this for?

Central Park Pedicab Tours are perfect for a wide array of explorers. Whether you’re a couple looking for a romantic outing, a family seeking a fun and educational experience, or solo travelers wanting to delve into the park’s history, this tour is tailored to suit everyone. It’s especially great for those who may have mobility issues or simply prefer a more leisurely way to soak in the sights without the strain of walking. The tours are available in multiple languages, including English, Spanish, French, and more, making it accessible to international visitors. Additionally, the pedicab is suitable for all fitness levels, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the beauty of Central Park. With a friendly guide to enhance the experience, this tour is designed to create lasting memories for all who join in on the adventure.

Why book this?

Booking a Central Park Pedicab Tour is more than just a ride; it's an opportunity to create unforgettable memories in one of the most beautiful urban parks in the world. The combination of comfort, knowledge, and personalized service makes this tour stand out from the rest. Unlike traditional walking tours or bus rides, the pedicab offers an intimate and unique way to connect with the park's natural beauty and rich history. The expert guides not only point out significant landmarks but also share stories that bring the park to life, allowing you to see it through a new lens. With the added benefit of cozy blankets for colder days, you can enjoy a seamless experience, regardless of the weather. Whether you're there to take stunning photos, learn about the park’s history, or simply enjoy a leisurely ride through nature, this pedicab tour is an experience you won't want to miss.

Good to know

Before you embark on your Central Park Pedicab Tour, there are a few helpful details to keep in mind. The tours begin at a convenient meeting point near the iconic Apple Fifth Avenue and The Plaza Hotels, making it easily accessible for tourists. The pedicabs are well-equipped to accommodate all guests, and service animals are welcome, ensuring that everyone can enjoy this experience. Public transportation options are also nearby for those arriving by subway or bus. It’s worth noting that while the tour is suitable for all physical fitness levels, it is not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries due to the nature of the ride. Gratuities for the drivers are appreciated but entirely optional. With these tips in mind, your pedicab adventure through Central Park is bound to be a delightful and memorable experience.

Reviews

Feedback from those who have taken the Central Park Pedicab Tours is overwhelmingly positive. Many guests rave about the knowledgeable guides, noting how their passion and expertise brought the park’s history to life in a captivating way. Visitors appreciate the comfort of the pedicab, especially those who might have difficulty walking long distances. Families have found the tour to be a great way to engage with their kids, who enjoy the unique ride while learning about the park’s many attractions. Tourists also love the flexibility of the experience, as they can customize their routes based on interests. Overall, the reviews highlight the delightful blend of comfort, education, and fun, making Central Park Pedicab Tours a must-do experience for anyone visiting New York City.

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