New York: Central Park City Running Tour
ID: GYG193529-300902
Category:
Country: United States
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
Enjoy a guided running tour through Central Park and learn about the city's architecture and urban planning. Pass by the Dakota Apartments, Strawberry Fields, Bethesda Terrace, The Ramble and other famous points in the park.
Enjoy a casually paced run through the Lower section of Central Park, including the Dakota Apartments, Strawberry Fields, Bethesda Terrace, The Ramble and more.
The lower portion of the park features the most ambitious landscape architecture ever implemented in the United States and magically escorts the viewer out of the city and into a peaceful park surrounding. There are a few planned stops along the route where your guide will point out items of interest as well as good photo opportunities.
This tour is not a race and is suitable for all running abilities. More than one guide will be provided depending on group size as well as varied paces. Please do not worry - you will not be left behind.
Highlights
- Escape the city on a run through the trails in the Ramble
- Enjoy the tranquility and community created in Strawberry Fields
- Watch the sea lions do their early morning laps
- Run over Bow Bridge, the most photographed location in the park
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• This is a 4.3-mile course (approximately 7 km) tour through lower Central Park designed with exciting stops along the route to interest all runners and is paced to accommodate all running levels
• The tour will approximately be 1.5 hours in duration
• Photos will be taken by your running guide but we encourage you to bring your own camera as well
• Your running guide will be using a running backpack and will carry small items for you if necessary
USS Maine Monument in Columbus Circle (Entrance to Central Park at 59th Street and 8th Avenue, New York, NY 10019, United States. The closest subway stations to the start are the 1/A/C/B/D Trains to the Columbus Circle Subway Station
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.
