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Guided Walking Tour Of Central Park

9 Reviews 4.22 out of 5 stars Based on 9 reviews collected by Cool NYC and TripAdvisor | New York City, USA
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Overview

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.

What's Included

  • Map of Central Park
  • Tour guide

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    203 West 58th Street
    New York, NY 10019, USA

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    End point

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    What To Expect

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    Central Park

    The Central Park Mall is the very famous straightaway in the park, which you've likely seen in various movies and television programs! Events, performances, and activities for the public often take place here!
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    Central Park

    The Balto statue pays homage to the brave pooch, who has been referenced in countless films, magazines, television, and other media.
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    5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Central Park Summerstage

    A very well known venue where legendary shows have been played, and attendance records have been broken.
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    5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Nyc Central Park Horse Carriage Rides since 1858

    This fountain and terrace is one of Central Park's most iconic landmarks. Located very close to the geographical center of New York City!
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Central Park

    Cherry Hill is home to another fountain, surrounded by lush foliage. You will see the famous Bow Bridge, as well as some horses and pedicab drivers taking a much needed break!
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Strawberry Fields, John Lennon Memorial

    A memorial in the form of an "IMAGINE" mosaic in honor of the late John Lennon. This serene clearing is located very close to the site of his death. There are often musicians paying tribute to Mr. Lennon by playing his songs here.
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Central Park

    The Tavern on the Green is a New York establishment, having been there for decades. It's one of the premier food and beverage institutions in the area, and it is also a nice location for photographs!
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    5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Guided Walking Tour Of Central Park?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-37907P15

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Guided Walking Tour Of Central Park?
    A:
    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
    • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What's included in the price?
    A:
    The following is included:
    • Map of Central Park.
    • Tour guide.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
    A:

    There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

    Apr 2025
    Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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    If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

    If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

    Apr 2025
    Q: Is this an accessible tour?
    A:

    Accessibility information for the Guided Walking Tour Of Central Park is as follows:

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    Apr 2025
    Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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    Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Guided Walking Tour Of Central Park will be included in your confirmation email from Cool NYC. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

     

     

    Mar 2024
    Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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    Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

    Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

    If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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