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New York City: Private Central Park Pedicab Tour

New York City: Private Central Park Pedicab Tour

One of New York City's most celebrated sights, Central Park, is a vast green space plum in the heart of Manhattan. With this private pedicab tour you are guaranteed to see more of this oasis than possible on foot. As you travel you will be regaled in stories of the park's highlights, such as the Bethesda Fountain and Strawberry Fields, John Lennon's memorial. You knowledgable guide is bound to provide you with extra information you might miss if you were doing it alone. There will be more than fifty highlights throughout this experience, which include historical landmarks, movie locations, celebrity apartments, and much more. At the conclusion of your tour, you will be dropped off at either the Rockefeller Center, Times Square, or the Fifth Avenue Shops.

New York City: Highlights of Central Park Bike or eBike Tour

New York City: Highlights of Central Park Bike or eBike Tour

Explore the world famous Central Park with an expert. The Guided Bike Tour of Central Park is a must for visitors and native New Yorkers alike. Your fantastic licensed NYC tour guide will ensure that you won’t miss a single historical monument, patch of stunning foliage, famous sight, or hidden gem within this iconic park.   The moderately paced tour is perfect for riders of any skill level, and there are plenty of stops for pictures, questions, or in-depth information about the park. You'll be able to get the most out of your experience since the group sizes are always small. On this tour, you’ll see sights such as: ● Strawberry Fields and the Imagine Mosaic, both tributes to John Lennon ● Bethesda Fountain ● Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir ● Belvedere Castle ● Shakespeare Garden ● And much more...

New York City: 24 or 48-hour Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

New York City: 24 or 48-hour Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

Experience the heartbeat of New York City in an immersive and flexible way with a hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus tour. Be at the crossroads of bustling streets, surrounded by iconic landmarks that have graced the silver screen and captured imaginations worldwide. Begin your day in the bustling energy of Downtown, where towering skyscrapers create a modern marvel against the skyline. See not just the well-trodden paths but also dive deeper into the heart of the city. Next, Uptown beckons with its unique charm. Stroll through the iconic Central Park, an urban oasis that offers a serene contrast to the bustling streets. Discover Harlem’s rich cultural heritage and vibrant soul. Hop on and off the bus at your leisure, curating your own NYC experience based on your interests – from Times Square's dazzling lights to the Museum Mile's artistic haven. Add an educational layer to your adventure through engaging narration available in 11 languages.

New York City: Home Alone 2 and Elf Tour in Central Park

New York City: Home Alone 2 and Elf Tour in Central Park

Immerse yourself in the enchanting worlds of two beloved Christmas classics as you pedal through New York's Central Park on this guided tour. Begin your journey with the whimsical escapades of Kevin McCallister in "Home Alone 2." Visit famous locations like the Plaza Hotel, Wollman Rink, and the bridge from the pigeon lady scene. Continue the adventure by entering the magical realm of Buddy from "Elf," riding through the park's enchanting landscapes while reliving Buddy's hilarious and heartwarming moments. Discover the spots where these iconic scenes unfolded. Hear behind-the-scenes stories, trivia, and fascinating details from these timeless movies. Feel the joy of the holiday season as you pedal alongside friends and family, surrounded by the natural beauty of Central Park.

NYC: Central Park Guided Pedicab Tour

NYC: Central Park Guided Pedicab Tour

Take a break from the hustle and bustle of New York City with a private pedicab tour in Central Park. Be accompanied by a professional photographer to capture your experience as you visit the highlights of the park including Strawberry Fields, the Dakota Building, Bow Bridge, and Pilgrim Hill. Meet your guide and set off on your exploration of New York's iconic Central Park. Learn more about the history of this green oasis amongst the towering skyscrapers of Manhattan from your guide, as well as some fascinating facts. Head to the Bethesda Fountain, which is amongst the most recognizable features of the park, most notably from the movie Home Alone 2. Ride across the Bow Bridge and arrive at Strawberry Fields, located across from the Dakota Building. Explore this 2.5-acre landscaped area dedicated to John Lennon. For movie lovers, be sure to keep an eye out in the many areas of the park featured in some of the biggest Hollywood productions and popular TV series. See the bridge from the modern Christmas classic Elf, as well as the remote control boats from Stuart Little.  Throughout your adventure, a professional photographer will be on hand to capture your journey, with numerous photo opportunities at the famous spots you will see.

NYC: Central Park Pedicab Tour with Photo Stops

NYC: Central Park Pedicab Tour with Photo Stops

Enjoy the exhilarating pleasure of exploring the world’s most famous urban park from the comfort of a Pedicab and with the help of an experienced tour guide. Embark on a tour that is for tourists and locals alike. Your Central Park Pedicab Guided tour covers the southern and middle area of this iconic park, which means you’ll get to see 60 famous attractions and big stops including the Bethesda Terrace and Fountain, the Mall, the Dakota Building, the Bow Bridge, the Boathouse, Cherry Hill Fountain, the Museum of Natural History, the Lake, Strawberry Fields, Turtle Pond, Shakespeare Garden, and the Belvedere Castle. Choose from a 60, 90, and 120-minute option depending on the duration that is best for you.

NYC: English or German Central Park Bike Tour & eBike Option

NYC: English or German Central Park Bike Tour & eBike Option

Explore Central Park in a unique and fun way with a 2-hour guided bike tour. This trip will take you through the park faster than by foot, thereby giving you more opportunity to see all the sights. With a top-notch guide leading the way, you will not only be shown a comprehensive look of the park, but also given the opportunity for a customized tour that ensures you see all the spots you want to. From Bethesda Fountain to Strawberry Fields to the Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir, you will see it all. Your guide will also lead the group to visit lesser-known sights like Cleopatra's Needle, Sheep Meadow, and the Swedish Cottage Marionette Theater.

NYC: Central Park Pedicab Highlights Tour

NYC: Central Park Pedicab Highlights Tour

Travel by Pedicab and enjoy a personally customized tour that ensures you experience the true beauty of the world's most famous urban park. Your 1hr. Central Park experience covers the middle and southern part of Central Park and you'll have the choice of making 2 to 3 stops along the way. Popular stops include the Bethesda Terrace & Fountain, Cherry Hill Fountain (Aka. the 'Friends' fountain), the Boat Pond, the Bow Bridge, the Lake, Strawberry Fields & the Dakota building. 2Hr. Pedicab Tours will go further up in distance with additional stops at Alice in Woderland statue, the Castle, Shakespeare Garden & the Reservoir. All stops are optional however some stops are definitely recommended and we'll be sure to mention those. There will be time to stop for short walks, stretching and taking photos, however you will be on the pedicab most of the time for your relaxation and comfort.

New York City: Central Park Private Pedicab Tour

New York City: Central Park Private Pedicab Tour

Choose between a 1-hour or 2-hour tour of Central Park by Pedicab 1-Hour Tour (half of the park) If you would like to get familiar with the basic places of interest in Central Park, take a ride on a 1-hour pedicab tour through New York City's famous park. Visit Strawberry Fields, the Dakota Building, Cherry Hill, the Bethesda Fountain, Bow Bridge, Summer Stage, Sheep Meadow, Tavern on Green, and more. You'll see it all! No matter what season, you will be taken on a dreamlike ride in one of the world’s most celebrated landscapes, filled with authentic New York culture and architectural splendor. Along the way, your guide will inform you about the history and significance of the various sights you pass. 2-Hour Tour (whole park) (2-hour tours are not possible in winter time because of cold temperatures.) See the sights of New York’s Central Park on a unique 2-hour pedicab tour. Your tour guide will show you the sights of Central Park and tell you about its history as you travel at a leisurely pace. There are 5 stops on the 2-hour tour. Each stop is around 5-7 minutes, where you walk to see the sights up close. Some of the sights you’ll see on your 2-hour pedicab tour include: Strawberry Fields The Dakota Cherry Hill Bethesda Fountain Bow Bridge SummerStage Sheep Meadow Tavern on Green The Reservoir Alice in Wonderland The Great Lawn Delacorte Theater Metropolitan Museum of Art The Obelisk The Boathouse Turtle Pond American Museum of Natural History San Remo Belvedere Castle

NYC: Central Park Zoo Entry Ticket & Manhattan Walking Tour

NYC: Central Park Zoo Entry Ticket & Manhattan Walking Tour

Discover the best of Manhattan and see over 20 of New York City’s most iconic landmarks on a guided walking tour, then go wild at Central Park Zoo to observe over 130 different species ranging from snow leopards to tropical birds. Begin the tour on the world-famous Wall Street, the oldest part of Manhattan. Soak up the unique atmosphere of this busy district. See some of the city’s most recognizable sights including Ground Zero and The Charging Bull & Fearless Girl statues at the New York Stock Exchange. Walking to City Hall, catch a glimpse of the Brooklyn Bridge and the famous Court Houses that took down the Mafia. Next, head to the Five Points, China Town, and Little Italy. Learn about the vibrant culture of these neighborhoods and the people who live here. Get tips on the best local places to eat some amazing NYC food, before finishing the tour near the iconic Flatiron Building in Midtown Manhattan. After the walking tour, bid farewell to your guide and proceed to the Central Park Zoo. Spread over 5 acres, explore a great little slice of nature in the heart of the city with carefully designed habitats. Stop by for the chance to spot snow leopard, take in a sea lion show, or find your inner child at the Children’s Zoo.

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Our first activity in New York. Noah guided us around New York and was brilliant will definitely recommend to family members coming

Josh was an excellent tour guide. Very informative and helpful. Would definitely recommend!

Ricky was a great tour guide. Great way to explore the park and learn about it's history.

Josh was entertaining and informative. A good way to get a glimpse of central park.

Abdul was very nice, and very knowledgeable, would highly recommend!