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50 85th St. Transverse, Manhattan, New York City, New York, 10028, USA
Get your discount tickets for the Central Park Pedicab Tour with Top of the Rock Access, save up to 12% !
Overview
Discover the magic of Central Park in comfort on a guided pedicab tour, complete with photo stops at iconic landmarks and rich storytelling from your local guide. Cap off your NYC adventure with seamless drop-off and access to Top of the Rock for breathtaking skyline views!
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
Meet your tour guide in front of Petrossian located on the corner of West 58th Street and 7th Avenue.
End Point
End point
Tour with Top of the Rock option, ends conveniently at the entrance of Top of the Rock observation deck.
Language Offered
English-GUIDE
French-GUIDE
Spanish-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. Central Park
Begin your journey through Central Park with a guided pedicab ride as your expert guide shares the captivating history, hidden stories, and iconic highlights of New York City’s most famous green space.
2. Central Park Carousel
Next, ride past the iconic Central Park Carousel—one of the park’s most treasured attractions since 1871. Your guide will share its fascinating backstory and the timeless charm of its hand-carved horses.
3. Wollman Rink
You’ll then pass by the iconic Wollman Rink—famous for its scenic ice skating in the winter and recreational activities throughout the year. A favorite filming location, it has appeared in classics like "Home Alone 2" and "Serendipity". Your guide will share its history and the Hollywood moments that made it a Central Park landmark.
4. Umpire Rock
Your first photo stop is at Umpire Rock—one of Central Park’s hidden gems—offering stunning views of the park's natural beauty framed by the Manhattan skyline. Your guide will be happy to help you capture amazing photos, making this a picture-perfect highlight of your Central Park pedicab tour.
Duration: 10 mins
5. The Plaza
As your pedicab tour continues, you’ll enjoy a clear view of the legendary Plaza Hotel—an architectural gem featured in films like "Home Alone 2". Your guide will share fascinating stories about its rich history, celebrity guests, and its status as one of New York City’s most iconic landmarks.
6. Central Park Zoo
You’ll also pass by the Central Park Zoo, a popular family attraction known for its diverse wildlife from around the globe. Made even more famous by the animated film "Madagascar", this compact zoo is a beloved stop in the heart of the park.
7. The Mall and Literary Walk
Next, you’ll ride through the Central Park Mall—a stunning, tree-lined promenade shaded by majestic American elm trees. This picturesque walkway has been featured in numerous films, including "Maid in Manhattan", and is a favorite spot for both visitors and filmmakers.
8. Balto Statue
You’ll also pass the beloved Balto statue, a tribute to the heroic sled dog who helped deliver life-saving medicine during the 1925 run to Nome. Your guide will share the inspiring true story behind this enduring Central Park favorite.
9. Upper East Side
As you ride along the edge of Central Park, you’ll pass the luxurious Upper East Side—home to some of New York City’s most prestigious apartments, famously featured in shows like "Gossip Girl". Your guide will highlight notable buildings and share fascinating stories about the elegance, wealth, and allure that define this iconic neighborhood.
10. NYC Central Park Horse Carriage Rides
Your second stop is the stunning Bethesda Fountain and Terrace—one of Central Park’s most photographed landmarks. You’ll have about 10 minutes to explore, admire the Angel of the Waters statue, and take in the elegant architecture. Your guide will gladly help capture beautiful photos to make this moment unforgettable.
Duration: 10 mins
11. Cherry Hill
At Cherry Hill, you’ll enjoy scenic views of the Upper West Side and see the fountain that inspired the opening credits of the hit TV show "Friends". It’s a perfect spot for photos and a peaceful pause in the park.
12. The Lake
You’ll take in the serene beauty of the Central Park Lake, where gondolas and rowboats drift peacefully across the water—offering a romantic and classic New York City scene.
13. Bow Bridge
Your third photo stop is the iconic Bow Bridge—one of the most picturesque and romantic locations in Central Park. Known for its elegant design and scenic views, it’s a favorite backdrop for movies, proposals, and unforgettable memories. Your guide will share the bridge’s history and gladly take photos for you as you soak in the beauty of this beloved landmark.
Duration: 10 mins
14. The Dakota
Next, you’ll visit the historic Dakota Building—renowned for its striking architecture and as the former residence of John Lennon. Your guide will share the story of Lennon’s life and tragic death at this very location, along with fascinating insights into the building’s cultural and historical significance in New York City.
15. Strawberry Fields
Your fourth stop is Strawberry Fields, a tranquil section of Central Park dedicated to the memory of John Lennon. Here, you'll find the iconic “Imagine” mosaic, a powerful symbol of peace and remembrance. Your guide will share the story behind this memorial and its significance to fans from around the world.
Duration: 10 mins
16. Tavern On the Green
You’ll also pass by Tavern on the Green, one of Central Park’s most iconic restaurants. Known for its charming setting and rich history, this landmark eatery has been featured in countless films—including the original "Ghostbusters". Your guide will share its cinematic legacy and role in New York’s dining scene
17. Sheep Meadow
As you pass the iconic Tavern on the Green, you’ll also enjoy a view of Sheep Meadow—one of Central Park’s most beloved open spaces. Once home to grazing sheep, it’s now a favorite spot for sunbathing, picnicking, and relaxing with skyline views.
18. Pinebank Arch
Next, you’ll pass the charming Pinebank Bridge, best known for its appearance in the beloved snowball fight scene from the holiday classic "Elf". It’s a hidden gem that blends natural beauty with movie magic.
19. Top of the Rock
For guests who selected the Top of the Rock option, the tour concludes with a convenient drop-off right at the entrance, where admission to the observation deck is included—offering stunning panoramic views of New York City.
Duration: 60 mins
Inclusion
Drop-off to Top of the Rock entrance
Top of the Rock Admission Tickets
Photo Stops at Top Locations
Fully Guided Tour of Central Park
Exclusion
Pickup
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
- 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date
Additional Info
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
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