New York City: Central Park Highlights Walking Tour
ID: GYG358270-641760
Category:
Country: United States
Duration:
02:30 hours
Description
Explore the world’s most famous urban park on a guided small-group tour. From the sweeping Central Park Mall to the Bow Bridge to Strawberry Fields to the gorgeous Bethesda Terrace, your guide will point out all the highlights and even hidden gems.
Meet your guide for a walking tour through Central Park at Manhattan's Grand Army Plaza. Discover all the highlights of New York City's Central Park at a leisurely pace and see why it's called "one of the greatest works of art in America."
The tour takes place all year round. Each season brings in a different experience and discoveries at this wonderland. Visit both the famous sites and the hidden gems with an expert tour guide, hear the fascinating history of Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux's urban masterpiece, and visit the spots for perfect photos, all in a leisurely tour.
The tour may include historic landmarks and sites such as Grand Army Plaza, The Pond, Gapstow Bridge, the Central Park Zoo, Delacorte Clock, The Dairy, Literary Walk, The Mall, the Bandshell, the landmarked Bethesda Terrace, the lake and Boathouse, the Ramble, Bow Bridge, Cherry Hill, and Strawberry Fields.
The tour will end in the beautiful Upper West Side neighborhood, hoping that you enjoyed a relaxing journey at this tranquil oasis nestled in the bustling metropolis.
Highlights
- Learn the history behind Central Park, and how it changed American cities
- See Central Park filming locations from countless movies and shows
- Escape the urban bustle of the city to experience the nature and tranquility of this fantastic park
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• The tour will take place rain or shine
• Please arrive on time. Late-arrivals cannot be accommodated
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Meet your guide in front of General Sherman monument.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
