New York City , United States of America

Midtown Pedicab Tour

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About this experience

Our knowledgeable guides bring Midtown to life with engaging stories and fascinating insights. From the historic charm of the Plaza Hotel to the dazzling lights of Times Square, our guides offer a personal touch that enhances every stop.

Relax in our comfortable pedicabs as we navigate the bustling streets of Midtown. Our eco-friendly, open-air rides offer unobstructed views and a more intimate experience compared to traditional bus tours.

Capture the essence of New York City with breathtaking views and perfect photo opportunities. From the neon brilliance of Broadway to the elegant facades of Fifth Avenue, our tour offers plenty of chances to snap memorable shots.

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Midtown Pedicab Tour

What's included

Professional guide

All Fees and Taxes

Blankets (winter)

Pedicab

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1 Pass by

One of the crown jewels of our Midtown Pedicab Tour is the legendary Plaza Hotel. Located at the intersection of Fifth Avenue and Central Park, this historic landmark has been a symbol of elegance and luxury since it opened its doors in 1907. The hotel has hosted countless dignitaries, celebrities, and royalty, and it has been featured in numerous films, including Home Alone 2 and Eloise.

Stop 2 Pass by

This historic jewelry retailer has been dazzling New Yorkers and visitors alike since it opened in 1837. Discover the story behind Tiffany’s iconic blue boxes, which have become a symbol of luxury and a highly sought-after gift presentation.

Stop 3 Pass by

Completed in 1878, St. Patrick's is the largest Gothic-style Catholic cathedral in the United States

Stop 4

Discover the history and cultural significance of Rockefeller Center, including its role as the home of the NBC studios and the iconic “Today” show. The center has also been a venue for famous TV specials, including the annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony.

Stop 5 Pass by

Enjoy the store’s famous window displays, which are renowned for their creative and elaborate designs, especially during the holiday season.

Discover why the Diamond District is considered one of the world’s premier jewelry destinations. With hundreds of stores and dealers, it's a treasure trove of diamonds, gemstones, and fine jewelry.

Stop 7

Learn about the terminal’s rich history, from its opening in 1913 to its role as a vital transportation hub. Look up to see the famous astronomical mural on the ceiling, depicting a beautiful night sky with zodiac constellations.

Stop 8 Pass by

Admire the library’s grand Beaux-Arts design, featuring majestic columns, a grand staircase, and an elegant facade. The building’s iconic lion statues, Patience and Fortitude, guard the entrance and are beloved symbols of New York City.

Discover the heart of New York City's theater district, home to many famous Broadway theaters

Stop 10 Pass by

Learn about Radio City’s storied history as a premier venue for concerts, theatrical performances, and special events. It’s renowned for hosting the annual Christmas Spectacular, featuring the world-famous Rockettes.

What's not included

Tips (gratuities)

Hotel pick up / drop off

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

The meeting point is in front of Starbucks, at 1411 6th Avenue, New York, NY 10019. In other words is in the middle of the 6th Avenue between 57th and 58th Streets. This Starbucks is located between Metropolitan Antiques (1409 6th Avenue) and Merci Market (1413 6th Avenue).

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