Private Central Park Guided Pedicab Tour

New York City , United States of America

Private Central Park Guided Pedicab Tour

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1h - 2h

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About this experience

Embark on an enchanting journey through the heart of Manhattan with our guided pedicab tour of Central Park. Experience the park’s iconic beauty and hidden treasures comfortably seated in one of our eco-friendly pedicabs, expertly navigated by our knowledgeable and friendly guides. This leisurely ride offers a unique and intimate perspective of Central Park's most famous attractions and landmarks.

As you glide along the scenic paths, your guide will share fascinating stories and historical insights about the park’s rich history.

Our tours are customizable, ranging from a quick 1-hour overview to an extensive 3-hour exploration, ensuring that you don’t miss a single sight. Whether you're seeking a romantic escape, a family outing, or a solo adventure, our pedicab tours cater to all.

Capture the magical moments with plenty of photo opportunities, and enjoy the convenience of multiple stops to explore the park’s attractions up close.

Available options

Central Park Guided Tour(1H)

Duration: 1 hour: Half-Park Tour that covers main highlights of the park. 3 Photo Stops: Bethesda Fountain, Cherry Hill, Strawberry Fields.

Complete Central Park Tour(2H)

Duration: 2 hours: Whole Park Tour that covers all main attractions of the park.

What's included

Drop Off at your Location

Seasonal Blankets

Certified Guide

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Bethesda Fountain, the gorgeous focal point of the Bethesda Terrace, is one of the largest fountains in New York, measuring twenty-six feet high by ninety-six feet wide.

Stop 2

The Beautiful Bow Bridge and Cherry Hill Plaza

Stop 3

Strawberry Fields is a 2.5-acre landscaped section in New York City's Central Park, designed by the landscape architect Bruce Kelly, that is dedicated to the memory of former Beatles member John Lennon.

Stop 4

A formal garden divided into three smaller gardens styled in French, Italian, and English fashions. It's a quieter part of the park, perfect for relaxation and escape from the city's hustle.

Stop 5

Situated on Vista Rock, this castle offers panoramic views of the park and the city. It houses the Henry Luce Nature Observatory.

A whimsical statue beloved by children, depicting characters from Lewis Carroll's famous book. It invites visitors to climb and explore.

A 15-acre meadow known for its peaceful, sprawling environment, ideal for picnics and relaxation. It’s a popular spot for sunbathers and leisure activities.

What's not included

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

RU EN FA ES

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Meet us by the entrance of 1 Hotel Central Park at 58th street and 6th ave.

Important notes

Show us a Booking Confirmation on your phone or printed.

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