Central Park Tours and Activities

Central Park is one of New York City's star attractions. Rather than wandering through it alone, you'll have a far richer experience in the company of a guide who knows it well. In a small group, follow your guide through the park on a walking tour that covers the history, structures, plants, animals, and movies associated with the park.

Discover the natural beauty and main attractions of Central Park during a 40-minute carriage ride. Perfect for a romantic occasion or fun-loving families, the tour is the perfect way to see the landmarks of the world famous park without getting worn out. Set a leisurely pace, the 2.5-mile trail includes views of Cherry Hill, Wollman Rink, Bethesda Fountain, Sheep Meadow, and more.

A horse and carriage ride through Central Park is one of New York’s most magical experiences, with a history dating back over 150 years. Whether you’re on honeymoon or a family vacation, don’t leave this precious ritual to chance. Book ahead to guarantee your perfect time slot without the wait. Your 2-mile (3-kilometer) ride covers sights including the Lake, Strawberry Fields, Tavern on the Green, Rumsey Playfield, and Conservatory Water.

Central Park is one of New York City's most iconic destinations and the largest park in the city. This classic pedicab tour lets you take in all the highlights without having to walk long distances. Enjoy open-air views of Manhattan sights including Tavern on the Green, Central Park Zoo, and Grand Army Plaza; stop to take photos; and hear about each site from your driver. Hotel drop-off is offered within a ten-block radius.

Make the most of your time in the city that never sleeps on a guided tour of NYC’s top attractions. Travel by both boat (seasonal) and bus as you swing by the 9/11 Memorial, Central Park, Rockefeller Center and more. Then hop aboard a luxury boat for a sightseeing cruise past the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, complete with stunning views of the world-famous skyline and Brooklyn Bridge.

Experience Central Park by bike with this convenient bike rental, perfect for everyone from first-time visitors to NYC regulars. Traveling by bike enables you to see more than you can on foot. With a provided map and staff recommendations, you can explore the bike-friendly paths at your own pace and stop to admire sites along the way. Book ahead, as bike rentals often sell out for this classic New York adventure.

Pedal the shady paths and boulevards of Central Park on a guided bike tour with a small group of cyclists. Enjoy a leisurely pace as you trace a route to landmarks and hidden gems, from the Bethesda Fountain to the memorial at Strawberry Fields. See the Dakota apartment building where John Lennon lived, then loop around Cleopatra’s Needle and visit Jackie Kennedy Onassis Reservoir. Take in the natural side of life in New York City with an experience that’s suitable for all fitness levels and experience.

Hop aboard a pedicab—a bicycle-powered cab—for a private ride around New York City's Central Park. Enjoy the undivided attention of your guide and the chance to customize your itinerary to include four stops of your choosing among more than 20 local attractions. Riding in a pedicab will get you around the 843-acre (341-hectare) park much more efficiently than you ever could on foot.

Discover New York City’s most famous park by horse-drawn carriage with this tour. Climb aboard an old-fashioned carriage and set out on a scenic tour of Central Park’s landmarks, bridges, lakes, and more. Hear stories about the park’s history from your guide and learn about how the park has evolved over time. Join a longstanding New York City tradition with this horse and carriage tour.

With an area covering more than 800 acres, Central Park is hard to take in on your own. Explore with a guide on this walking tour so you don’t miss any of the highlights. See landmarks such as the Delacorte Clock, Strawberry Fields, Bethesda Terrace, and the Alice in Wonderland statue. Hear about how the landscape architects Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux created this urban masterpiece.

While Central Park’s vast size is what makes it an oasis in New York City, it also makes it difficult to navigate alone. Go with a guide to see the park’s highlights—including the Literary Walk, Strawberry Fields, the locations of famous movie scenes, and more—without the stress of getting lost. A small group size ensures your guide's full attention, ample time for questions, and a more personalized experience.

Central Park, stretching from 59th to 110th Streets in one direction and Fifth to Eighth Avenues in the other direction, is a massive swath of greenery. The best way to see more of the park in less time is by pedicab. This pedicab tour shows you the park's top attractions, as your guide pedals through the legendary public space, telling you historical facts and intriguing tales as you go.

On average, 98 movie scenes are shot in New York City every month, and unless you’re following all the details daily, you might pass by spots and not even know it. This Central Park TV and movie sites walking tour takes you through the city with a guide who knows all the best filming locations from ‘Sex and the City,’ ‘Breakfast at Tiffany’s,’ ‘Home Alone 2,’ and more.

With its wealth of landmarks and vast size, exploring Central Park on your own can be overwhelming. With this guided walking tour, avoid the hassle of following a map and take in the highlights with a guide. Admire the storied bridges, fountains, and statues at a leisurely pace while learning about the park’s history and design, and see the famous spots featured in hundreds of films.

See the highlights of New York City without the hassle of navigating traffic or public transportation by booking a Big Bus tour. The hop-on hop-off tour enables busy travelers to relax and enjoy the sights from the double-decker bus. Along the way, you can choose the attractions that interest you most rather than being caught up on a group tour.

New York City’s Central Park can be jam-packed with people during any time of the day. See some of its most famous spots without worrying about making your way through the crowds during this private horse-and-carriage ride. Your ride includes three stops—at Bethesda Fountain, Cherry Hill, and Strawberry Fields (John Lennon Memorial)—and enough time to discover the details of each place.

With so much to see in New York City's Central Park, you could spend countless hours wandering its verdant pathways and wooded trails and still not see everything. On this private pedicab tour, cover more ground and see dozens of must-see park attractions. Highlights include views of the Lake and Boathouse, the Tavern on the Green, and Strawberry Fields, with plenty of stops to take photos.

See the best of Central Park on a bicycle tour and discover the secrets and famous spots of this legendary park. The 2-hour tour covers all the main highlights of Central Park, including the Bethesda Fountain and Terrace, the Strawberry Fields, the Literary Walk, Cherry Hill, Belvedere Castle, and the Reservoir. You will learn amazing facts, hear interesting park history. Discover famous movie locations and celebrity homes. During the tour, make multiple stops for photograph opportunities and short walks. The tour goes at a leisurely pace so it is perfect for riders of any skill level. - Explore Central Park Highlights in 2-hours of fun biking. - Cover 6 miles (10 km) of Central Park trails in a leisurely pace. - Learn amazing facts, interesting history, movie spots & celebrity homes. - Enjoy multiple stops for photo ops & free jokes. - Ride high quality comfort bikes of all sizes.

Central Park’s vast size can make it easy to get lost. You can explore this NYC landmark without the stress of navigating with this comfortable, private horse-drawn carriage tour. Sit back and relax as your guide takes you through the park, showcasing dozens of attractions. Highlights include the views of park gems like the Loeb Boathouse, Strawberry Fields, and Sheep Meadow.

Get to the root of Central Park with our 2-hour walking tour. Explore the most famous park in the world with this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Few will get to see how the twists and turns of Central Park unfold to reveal the essence of the park. See the green, beating heart amid the hustle and bustle of New York City. Hear the distinct crunch of Central Park dirt beneath your feet as you enjoy your holiday adventure. Feel the warm shafts of light as the sun’s gaze rests on your face. Then the swift breeze will call you back to how fleeting life really is. Your seasoned tour guide will be with you every step of the way on this emotional, physical, and spiritual journey to bestow on you the rich history of these incredible sights. Your desire for knowledge will finally be satiated by our comprehensive tour. Count yourself among the lucky few when you finally learn what makes Central Park so special. Tours can be given in any language at no additional charge with advance notice.

There are few things more romantic or charming than seeing New York City from a horse-drawn carriage. Take a leisurely journey around Central Park, exploring its many bridges, fountains and statues. Pass landmarks including the Imagine Mosaic, the Conservatory Garden, Belvedere Castle and the Central Park Zoo. A blanket and top enclosure are provided for warmth if necessary.

Explore the beautiful sights of Central Park on this leisurely bike tour. Follow your local guide along the park’s scenic and bike-friendly paths as you cruise by famous attractions like Strawberry Fields, Belvedere Castle, Cleopatra’s Needle, and the Bethesda Fountain. Learn about the history of this green oasis in the center of Manhattan on an easy ride. Choose from a morning or afternoon tour to suit your sightseeing schedule.

Central Park consists of 843 acres (341 hectares) of green space, with 58 miles (93 kilometers) of paths. Rather than spend days trying to see it all on foot, soak up the sights on a private pedicab tour with your own personal driver-guide. The shorter tour covers half the park, including Bow Bridge and Strawberry Fields; upgrade to the longer tour to see 34 highlights, including Alice in Wonderland.

Explore Central Park on a pedicab tour with a guide who shares informative commentary about New York City's expansive green jewel. You'll pass landmarks such as Strawberry Fields, Bethesda Fountain, Bow Bridge, and many more.