1 hour (approx.)
Daily Tour
4 people
English
New York City’s Central Park is jam-packed with people all throughout the day. But on this private horse-and-carriage tour, you'll see some of its most famous spots without worrying about making your way through the crowds. Your ride includes three stops—at Bethesda Fountain, Cherry Hill, and Strawberry Fields (the John Lennon Memorial)—and enough time to discover the details of each place, as well as admire other key Central Park highlights.
Here is where your adventure begins. You’ll rendezvous with your assigned driver at the Jose Marti Statue, where you can confirm your reservation before embarking on your splendid carriage ride.
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
The Balto Statue is a bronze sculpture located in New York City’s Central Park. It commemorates the heroic sled dog Balto, who played a crucial role in delivering life-saving diphtheria antitoxin serum to Nome, Alaska, in 1925 during a dangerous blizzard. The statue captures Balto’s determination and endurance, making it a beloved symbol of courage and perseverance.
2 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
This seasonal ice skating rink in Central Park boasts a panoramic view of the city skyline.
2 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The Central Park Carousel is a classic merry-go-round located within Central Park, New York City. It is housed in a charming, vintage carousel pavilion and features beautifully hand-carved wooden horses and other whimsical creatures. Visitors, especially children, can enjoy a delightful and nostalgic ride on this historic carousel while taking in the scenic surroundings of Central Park.
2 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Central Park Zoo is a charming and compact wildlife sanctuary located within New York City’s iconic Central Park. It’s home to a diverse array of animals, including penguins, snow leopards, red pandas, and more, providing visitors with a close and educational wildlife experience. The zoo also features well-maintained exhibits, educational programs, and beautiful landscaped areas, making it a popular attraction for families and nature enthusiasts in the heart of Manhattan.
2 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The Balto Statue is a bronze sculpture located in New York City’s Central Park. It commemorates the heroic sled dog Balto, who played a crucial role in delivering life-saving diphtheria antitoxin serum to Nome, Alaska, in 1925 during a dangerous blizzard. The statue captures Balto’s determination and endurance, making it a beloved symbol of courage and perseverance.
2 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
The Women’s Rights Pioneers Monument in Central Park, NYC, is a significant tribute to the suffragists who played a crucial role in the fight for women’s right to vote. The monument features three prominent women’s rights activists: Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and Sojourner Truth, standing together in unity. Unveiled in 2020, it represents a powerful symbol of progress and equality, commemorating the relentless efforts of these pioneers in the battle for women’s suffrage.
2 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Central Park Zoo is a charming and compact wildlife sanctuary located within New York City’s iconic Central Park. It’s home to a diverse array of animals, including penguins, snow leopards, red pandas, and more, providing visitors with a close and educational wildlife experience. The zoo also features well-maintained exhibits, educational programs, and beautiful landscaped areas, making it a popular attraction for families and nature enthusiasts in the heart of Manhattan.
2 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The Bethesda Fountain is a stunning neoclassical structure situated in Central Park, New York City. It is known for its ornate design, featuring the Angel of the Waters statue at its center, which symbolizes the purifying of water. The fountain serves as a popular gathering spot for both locals and tourists, offering a serene oasis of calm amidst the bustling city, and it is a notable landmark within Central Park.
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Strawberry Fields is a tranquil section of New York City’s Central Park dedicated to the memory of John Lennon, the legendary musician and member of The Beatles. It features the iconic “Imagine” mosaic, a gift from the city of Naples, Italy, bearing the word “Imagine” in tribute to Lennon’s famous song. Visitors from around the world come to pay their respects, reflect, and enjoy the serene atmosphere of this living memorial.
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Gapstow Bridge is an elegant and iconic stone bridge located in Central Park, New York City. It spans the picturesque Pond and offers stunning views of the city skyline, particularly during the fall when the surrounding trees are ablaze with autumn colors. This charming bridge is a popular spot for both leisurely strolls and photography, adding to the timeless beauty of Central Park’s landscape.
2 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
TBow Bridge is a picturesque cast-iron bridge located in Central Park, New York City. It is renowned for its graceful, bow-shaped design, which spans across the tranquil waters of The Lake. This iconic bridge is a popular spot for visitors and photographers, offering stunning views of the surrounding park, particularly during the spring when cherry blossoms bloom and in the fall when the foliage turns vibrant shades of red and orange.
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Heckscher Playground is a spacious and popular recreational area nestled within Central Park in New York City. It boasts a variety of play structures and facilities for children, making it a favorite destination for families. With its well-maintained equipment and beautiful natural surroundings, Heckscher Playground offers a delightful and fun-filled outdoor experience for kids of all ages.
2 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Columbus Circle is a bustling traffic circle and public space located at the southwest corner of Central Park in New York City. At its center stands the monumental Christopher Columbus statue, a tribute to the explorer. This iconic location serves as a gateway to Midtown Manhattan and is surrounded by notable buildings, including the Time Warner Center, providing a vibrant intersection of culture, commerce, and urban life.
2 minutes • Admission Ticket Free