New York City , United States of America

Guided E-Bike Tour of Central Park

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About this experience

Expertly Guided Tours
Our tours are led by experienced and knowledgeable guides who are passionate about New York City and its rich history. They provide insightful commentary, fun facts, and fascinating stories that bring the park’s landmarks to life. You’ll learn about the hidden gems and iconic spots that make Central Park a world-renowned destination.High-Quality E-Bikes
We provide top-of-the-line e-bikes that are easy to use and perfect for riders of all levels. Whether you’re an experienced cyclist or a casual rider, our e-bikes ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey through the park’s scenic paths.

Your safety is our top priority. We start each tour with a thorough safety briefing, including instructions on how to operate your e-bike and an overview of park regulations and road rules. We also provide helmets and conduct bike checks to ensure everything is in perfect working order.
Our tour covers some of Central Park’s most famous and picturesque locations

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11- AM

Duration: 2 hours

Guided E-Bike Tour of Central Park

What's included

Free bicycle helmet upon request

2-hour, guided bike tour

Free bicycle lock upon request

Bicycle insurance

Trek or Giant hybrid bicycle included

Free NYC bike map upon request

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Safety Briefing
Helmet Use: Helmets are provided and must be worn at all times during the ride.
E-Bike Operation: We'll provide a detailed explanation on how to use the e-bike, including how to start, stop, and adjust the power settings.
Bike Check: We will conduct a quick inspection of each bike to ensure brakes, tires, gears, and battery are in good working order.
Park Regulations: We'll explain the specific regulations for riding in New York City parks, including speed limits, designated bike paths, and areas where cycling is restricted.
Road Rules: Familiarize yourself with New York City cycling laws, including riding in designated bike lanes, obeying traffic signals, and yielding to pedestrians.

Stop 2

Bethesda Fountain
As part of your e-bike tour with Bikerentnyc, you'll have the opportunity to visit the iconic Bethesda Fountain in Central Park. Here's what we'll provide to ensure you have a memorable and enjoyable experience

Our knowledgeable guide will lead you to Cleopatra's Needle, offering insightful commentary on the history and significance of this ancient monument. You'll learn about its origins in Egypt, how it came to New York City, and its place in Central Park's history.

Stop 4

you'll have the opportunity to visit the picturesque Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir in Central Park. Here's what we'll provide to ensure you have a memorable and enjoyable experience:

Stop 5

Our experienced guide will lead you to Belvedere Castle, sharing fascinating insights about its history, architectural style, and significance in Central Park. You'll learn intriguing stories about the castle's role in the park's design and its evolution over the years.

Stop 6

Our experienced guide will lead you to Strawberry Fields, sharing the poignant history and significance of this tranquil area. You'll learn about its dedication to John Lennon and its symbolism as a garden of peace.

Available languages

Guide guide

Written guide

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children under 18 must be accompanied by at least one adult over 18 years of age

Meeting point

BIKERENTNYC FLAGSHIP STORE

Important notes

Brooklyn Bridge Bike Rent (145 Nassau Street, NY) is a Bike Rent NYC business and part of the NYC’s favorite and fastest-growing bike rental business. Bike Rent NYC is committed to serving New York City residents and visitors through daily bike rentals, guided bike tours of Central Park and Brooklyn Bridge, and daily, monthly and annual “hop-on, hop-off” biking programs. Bike Rent NYC is also the largest bike rental business in New York City, now serving approximately 400,000 visitors a year, with over 4,000 Giant and Trek bikes, and five (5) storefronts open year-round. Learn more about Bike Rent NYC (bikerent.nyc), and share your experience on TripAdvisor by searching: “Brooklyn Bridge Bike Rent”; Facebook: "bikerentnyc" ; Twitter: @bikerentnyc.

• Visit website: www.brooklynbridgebikerent.com for more information
• Tour leaving daily at 1PM
• For more information call shop: 212-541-8759 (daily, 8am-8pm)
• Contact shop by email: reservations@bikerent.nyc
• Business or marketing questions or concerns: 917-283-2453 (M-F, 9am-6pm)

About New York City

New York City, often referred to as the cultural capital of the world, is a sprawling metropolis that never sleeps. With its iconic skyline, world-class museums, Broadway shows, and diverse neighborhoods, NYC offers an unparalleled urban experience that blends the historic with the modern.

Top Attractions

Statue of Liberty

A symbol of freedom and democracy, the Statue of Liberty is a must-visit. Take a ferry to Liberty Island for close-up views and a visit to the museum.

Historical 3-4 hours $18.50 (grounds access), $21.70 (pedestal access), $24.10 (crown access)

Central Park

A vast urban park offering a green escape in the heart of the city. Enjoy walking paths, boat rentals, and various attractions.

Nature 2-4 hours Free (some attractions have fees)

Times Square

The bustling heart of NYC, known for its bright lights, Broadway theaters, and vibrant atmosphere.

Entertainment 1-2 hours Free (shows and shopping have separate costs)

Empire State Building

An iconic Art Deco skyscraper offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks.

Architecture 1-2 hours $44 (Main Deck), $74 (Top Deck)

Metropolitan Museum of Art

One of the world's largest and finest art museums, housing over 2 million works of art.

Museum 3-5 hours $25 (suggested admission)

Brooklyn Bridge

An iconic suspension bridge offering stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and East River.

Architecture 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

New York-style Pizza

Thin-crust pizza with a wide, foldable slice. Toppings vary but often include pepperoni, mushrooms, and sausage.

Dinner Can be made vegetarian or vegan.

Bagel with Lox

A classic NYC breakfast consisting of a toasted bagel topped with smoked salmon, cream cheese, and often capers or red onion.

Breakfast Contains dairy and fish.

Cheesecake

Creamy, rich cheesecake, often served with fruit toppings or chocolate sauce.

Dessert Contains dairy.

Pastrami on Rye

Thinly sliced pastrami piled high on rye bread, often served with mustard.

Lunch Contains meat.

Popular Activities

Hiking in Central Park Kayaking in the Hudson River Rock climbing in the Bronx Spas and wellness centers Yoga and meditation classes Strolling through botanical gardens Museum visits Broadway shows

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This period offers warm weather, outdoor festivals, and all attractions in full swing. However, it's also the busiest and most expensive time to visit.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Spanish, Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin), Russian, Hindi
English: Widely spoken

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

EST (GMT-5) / EDT (GMT-4) (Daylight Saving Time)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

NYC is generally safe, but like any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use common sense and trust your instincts

Getting there

By air

John F. Kennedy International Airport • 24 km (15 miles) from downtown
LaGuardia Airport • 13 km (8 miles) from downtown

By train

Penn Station, Grand Central Terminal

By bus

Port Authority Bus Terminal, Greyhound Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The subway is the most efficient way to get around NYC. It operates 24/7 but can be crowded during peak hours.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Manhattan Brooklyn Queens Bronx Staten Island

Day trips

Niagara Falls

650 km (400 miles) • Overnight

A breathtaking natural wonder featuring three waterfalls: Horseshoe Falls, American Falls, and Bridal Veil Falls.

Washington D.C.

370 km (230 miles) • Full day

The capital of the United States, offering iconic landmarks, museums, and government buildings.

Philadelphia

150 km (93 miles) • Full day

A historic city known for its role in the American Revolution and its vibrant cultural scene.

Festivals

New Year's Eve in Times Square • December 31 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade • Fourth Thursday in November NYC Pride • Late June

Pro tips

Use a MetroCard for easy and discounted subway and bus rides
Walk as much as possible to explore the city and its neighborhoods
Try street food for a quick and delicious meal on the go
Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
Use apps like Google Maps or Citymapper for real-time navigation and transit information