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New York, US
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Experience the beauty and iconic landmarks of Central Park on a half-day walking tour that will leave you in awe. Starting at Central Park North and ending at Central Park South, this tour is the perfect way to see both the famous sites and the hidden gems that only a local guide can show you. Along the way, you'll discover photo-worthy spots, hear fascinating park trivia, and gain personal insights from your knowledgeable guide. The tour covers approximately 5-6 miles and takes about 4-5 hours to complete, giving you plenty of time to truly immerse yourself in the park's enchanting atmosphere. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a history buff, or simply seeking a unique New York City experience, this guided walking tour is not to be missed. Book your spot now and get ready to discover the wonders of Central Park.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 5 hours
  • Suitable for 1-8 Participants
  • Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Tour guide
  • Bottled water
  • Gratuities

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Introduction

The Half Day Full Central Park Walking Tour is a one-of-a-kind experience that allows you to explore the iconic Central Park in all its glory. Starting at Central Park North and ending at Columbus Circle, this guided tour takes you on a mesmerizing journey through the park's hidden gems and renowned landmarks. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and cultural significance of this urban oasis as you traverse approximately 5-6 miles over the course of 4-5 hours.

What to expect?

During the Half Day Full Central Park Walking Tour, you can expect a truly enriching experience. Not only will you encounter the must-see landmarks of the park, but you'll also discover lesser-known spots that even locals may not be aware of. Your knowledgeable guide will share official park trivia and personal insights, offering a unique perspective on Central Park. Get ready to capture stunning photos at every turn as you uncover the park's most photogenic spots. This tour is a perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature, learn about the park's history, and create lasting memories.

Who is this for?

The Half Day Full Central Park Walking Tour welcomes all nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and culture lovers. Whether you're a local or a visitor to New York City, this tour is designed to cater to a diverse audience. From solo travelers to families, friends, and couples, everyone can enjoy the wonders of Central Park. So, if you're curious about exploring the park's treasures, want to discover hidden gems, or simply wish to experience the tranquility of nature in the heart of the city, this tour is perfect for you.

Why book this?

Embark on the Half Day Full Central Park Walking Tour and unlock the secrets of the park like never before. This tour stands out from others as it offers a comprehensive exploration of Central Park, including both its famous landmarks and lesser-known gems. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll gain insider knowledge and personal insights that will enhance your understanding and appreciation of the park. Whether it's strolling through the stunning Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir, admiring the panoramic views from Belvedere Castle, or immersing yourself in the natural wonders of The Ramble, every moment of this tour will leave you spellbound. So, don't miss the chance to discover Central Park in all its splendor.

Good to know

The Half Day Full Central Park Walking Tour is a public group tour, creating an opportunity to meet fellow adventurers and share experiences along the way. However, if you prefer a more intimate setting, you can choose the "Private Half Day Full Central Park Walking Tour" option for a tour exclusively with your own party. Remember to wear comfortable walking shoes, as the tour covers approximately 5-6 miles. Capture unforgettable moments with your camera, but also take time to immerse yourself in the beauty and serenity of Central Park. Be prepared to be amazed by the park's hidden treasures and the magical ambiance that surrounds you.

Reviews

Feedback from individuals who have experienced the Half Day Full Central Park Walking Tour speaks volumes about its excellence. Visitors rave about the knowledgeable and friendly guides who bring the park to life with their engaging commentary. Many express their gratitude for discovering hidden spots and lesser-known facts about Central Park, making the experience truly special and memorable. The tour is praised for its well-planned itinerary, covering the iconic landmarks and ensuring ample time to appreciate the park's beauty. Visitors also appreciate the option to choose between a public group tour or a private tour, as it caters to different preferences. Overall, the Half Day Full Central Park Walking Tour receives rave reviews for its unique insights, exceptional guides, and the opportunity to truly connect with the essence of Central Park.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Your Itinerary

Harlem Meer

Covering an area of approximately 11 acres, the Harlem Meer serves as a habitat for various aquatic plants and animals, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers. The surrounding landscape features lush greenery, charming pathways, and beautiful gardens, providing a serene environment for visitors to enjoy.

North Meadow

With its vast green spaces, recreational opportunities, and community-oriented events, the North Meadow in Central Park remains a cherished gathering place where people can enjoy the outdoors, engage in sports and activities, and foster a sense of community and connection in the heart of New York City.

Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir

Named in honor of former First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, it is a stunning man-made body of water that spans over 106 acres, making it one of the park's most iconic landmarks.

The Great Lawn

Covering approximately 55 acres, it is one of the park's largest and most iconic areas, known for its expansive lawns and its role as a gathering place for various events and activities. Surrounded by beautiful landscapes and framed by the iconic skyline of Manhattan, the Great Lawn provides a picturesque backdrop for visitors and photographers alike. The expansive views and the sense of openness make it a tranquil oasis within the bustling city.

Belvedere Castle

Belvedere Castle is a striking architectural landmark nestled within Central Park in New York City. Positioned atop Vista Rock, one of the park's highest points, the castle offers panoramic views of the surrounding parkland and cityscape.

The Ramble

The Rambles offers a serene and enchanting experience. Its tranquil pathways, lush greenery, and abundant wildlife make it a hidden gem within the park, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in the wonders of nature.

Bethesda Fountain

Situated at the heart of the park, this grand architectural masterpiece serves as a focal point and gathering place for visitors from around the world. The fountain's central location within Central Park makes it a hub of activity. Visitors can be found relaxing on nearby benches, taking photographs, or simply enjoying the beauty of the surrounding landscapes. The nearby Bethesda Terrace provides additional seating areas, stunning views, and often hosts live music performances and other cultural events.

The Mall

The Mall is a captivating and inviting pathway within Central Park. Its grandeur, shaded ambiance, and connection to both nature and culture make it a cherished destination, offering visitors a delightful experience amidst the tranquility of one of New York City's most renowned green spaces.

Strawberry Fields, John Lennon Memorial

Strawberry Fields is a tranquil and contemplative section of Central Park, dedicated to the memory of legendary musician and peace advocate, John Lennon. Located near the Dakota Building, where Lennon resided and tragically lost his life in 1980, Strawberry Fields features a mosaic pathway that spells out the word "Imagine," after Lennon's iconic song.

The Pond

The Pond provides a serene oasis where one can appreciate the beauty of nature and find solace amidst the vibrant energy of New York City.

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
  • Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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