5.0(90 reviews)

Central Park Private Pedicab Tour

From$50

1 hour

Commentary: Written / Guide · de, en, it, fr, es

About this activity

Experience Central Park's beauty on a private pedicab tour, visiting landmarks like Bethesda Terrace and Bow Bridge, guided by an expert driver.

Highlights

Explore Bethesda Terrace and Fountain
Visit the iconic Bow Bridge
Discover the beauty of The Mall
See the historic Central Park Carousel
Learn about the park's rich history and design

Full description

Our tour starts at an easily accessible pickup spot. The tour begins with the warm welcome from our team. As the tour enters the park, the tour guide will give a brief introduction of the park and its' history. First celebrity home that we show is Lady Gaga’s followed by Keanu Reeves. As the tour continues further, tour guide will point out the famous Plaza Hotel on fifth avenue and the ice rink. The tour will then head towards the north by passing Upper East Side and the Museum Mile. The first stop for pictures is at Bethesda Fountain where guides will take pictures of visitors. It is followed by another stop at Cherry Hill where guides will give the visitors an opportunity to explore the famous Bow Bridge and take pictures at the Friends' fountain. The tour will continue by exploring Strawberry Fields of John Lennon and his apartment at the Dakota. The tour will then head back to the south by covering Upper West Side, the bridge from movie Elf, Trump Hotel, and many more.

Included / Excluded

Warm Blankets (winter only)
Photo Stops
Professional Tour Guide

Gratuities

Itinerary

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Hop on a comfortable pedicab and get ready for a journey through amazing Central Park of New York and its' famous highlights with your professional tour guide. Explore the world famous sights, movie spots, and celebrity homes around Central Park. Pass by sights where Kevin met the pigeon lady in Home Alone 2 and where Buddy had a snowball fight in Elf. Enjoy the views as we take your pictures by famous Bethesda Fountain and visit the 160 year old Bethesda Terrace. We will point out famous buildings where many world known celebrities live.

Duration: 10 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE

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Pass by the second oldest carousel of New York

Duration: 5 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE

3

Pass by the Ice-Skating from Home Alone 2.

Duration: 5 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE

4

See the famous zoo from cartoon Madagascar

Duration: 5 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE

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See one of the most famous hotels of New York city where Home Alone was filmed.

Duration: 5 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE

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See the famous sled dog that rescued many lives in Alaska

Duration: 5 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE

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Pass by the famous stage from TV Show 'GMA'

Duration: 5 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE

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See the most famous and expensive avenue of New York city. We will point out where famous people live

Duration: 5 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE

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Pass by in route

Duration: 5 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE

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Pass by the most famous museum of NYC

Duration: 5 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE

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See the obelisk brought in from the ancient Egypt

Duration: 5 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE

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Explore the massive and hidden reservoir of Central Park named after Jacqueline Kennedy.

Duration: 10 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE

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Pass by the beautiful garden hidden in the north side of Central Park.

Duration: 5 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE

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Pass by the beautiful neighborhood of Manhattan full of celebrity homes.

Duration: 5 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE

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Explore the hidden gem of Central Park - Belvedere Castle and enjoy the beautiful view

Duration: 10 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE

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Visit the beautiful garden full of colorful flowers

Duration: 5 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE

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Pass by the museum where 'Night at the Museum' was filmed.

Duration: 5 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE

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Explore the most beautiful lake hidden in the middle of the park full of row boats.

Duration: 10 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE

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Visit John Lennon's memorial

Duration: 5 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE

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See where John Lennon used to live with his wife Yoko Ono

Duration: 5 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE

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Visit of the most beautiful views that Central Park has to offer to its visitors. Enjoy the views as we take your pictures with the Japanese cherry blossom trees.

Duration: 10 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE

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Visit the oldest cast iron bridge of New York City.

Duration: 5 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE

23

Explore the biggest and the oldest fountain of Central Park. Get a stop to look around and to take photos.

Duration: 10 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE

24

Visit the historical tunnel hidden by Bethesda Fountain and see its famous tiles that older than 160 years.

Duration: 5 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE

25

Pass by the famous tree corridor of Central Park

Duration: 5 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE

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Pass by the iconic restaurant featured in many classic movies.

Duration: 5 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE

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Pass the bridge from 'ELF' where they had a snowball-fight

Duration: 5 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE

28

The iconic green space in the middle of the park

Duration: 5 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE

29

See the avenue full of residential skyscrapers.

Duration: 5 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE

Important information

Know before you book

Tours are available in English; please confirm language preferences in advance.
Gratuity for the driver is appreciated but not included in the tour price.
Children under 2 years old can join for free if they sit on a parent's lap.

Know before you go

Wear comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for a leisurely ride.
Bring a camera to capture the scenic views and memorable moments.
Consider bringing a light jacket or sweater, as temperatures can vary.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Accessibility

Stroller Accessible
Service Animals Allowed
Easy Public Transport
Infants Required On Laps

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Very beautiful

Robbie was our guide he knew so much history of the park and new York very polite would go again with him

634graciegJun 1, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Fun! Amazing!

My two teenage grandkids and I went on this pedi cab's trip around central park and it was awesome!!! We got such a great historical education about the area, and our driver was funny and pleasent. You could tell that he loved doing what he does.And it was a great time all around!

Gloria RMay 31, 2026TRIPADVISOR

NY or Nowhere!

Best tour, so much fun ! Great presentation along the way at all the sites.

295ginilMay 31, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Central Park Pedicab was AWESOME ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

Our pedicab driver was super friendly, informative, helpful, knowledgeable, and personable. We absolutely loved our ride. I am so sorry I cannot remember his name, but. ⭐️ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ rating for sure. Would definitely recommend.

shirleypZ1386AAMay 31, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Enjoyed the experience

Great!!! Max & mj were great :)

taylorcR2717IIMay 30, 2026TRIPADVISOR