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The Central Park Grand Horse Carriage Tour (60 Min)

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New York City, USA
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1 hour (approx.)
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Overview

Experience a deeper and more relaxing journey through Central Park on a fully guided horse carriage ride covering some of the park’s most famous landmarks, scenic pathways, celebrity locations, and historic attractions. The Central Park Grand Carriage Tour offers additional time for sightseeing, photography, and enjoying the beauty of Central Park at a comfortable pace.

This extended carriage ride includes two scenic photo stops, allowing guests to step out, take pictures, and experience some of Central Park’s most iconic locations up close. Throughout the ride, your carriage driver shares stories, local history, filming locations, and landmark information along the route.

Perfect For
• Couples looking for a romantic Central Park experience
• Guests wanting additional time for photos and sightseeing
• First-time New York City visitors
• Families and small groups
• Photography lovers
• Visitors interested in Central Park landmarks
• Guests celebrating special occasions

What's Included

  • Live customer service
  • Roof (for rain or sun, optional)
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

W 59th St &
Center Drive, New York, NY 10019, USA

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What To Expect

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NYC Central Park Horse Carriage Rides

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.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Balto Statue

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.
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2 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Wollman Rink

This seasonal ice skating rink in Central Park boasts a panoramic view of the city skyline.
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2 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Central Park Carousel

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.
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2 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Central Park Zoo

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.
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2 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Balto Statue

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.
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2 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Women's Rights Pioneers Monument

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.
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2 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Central Park Zoo

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.
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2 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Bethesda Terrace

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.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Strawberry Fields, John Lennon Memorial

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.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Gapstow Bridge

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.
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2 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Bow Bridge

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.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Heckscher Playground

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.
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2 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Columbus Circle

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.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the The Central Park Grand Horse Carriage Tour (60 Min)?

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). 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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What's Included

Activity name

  • Live customer service
  • Roof (for rain or sun, optional)
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Treats for the horses
  • Blankets (during winter)
  • Accommodation as per itinerary
  • Prices are per carriage, NOT per person. A carriage takes up to four adults.
  • Licensed professional guide (licenses are authorized by New York City authorities)
  • Photos taken by the guide
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

Activity name

  • 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
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Two children below the age of 12 are considered one adult
  • Prices are per carriage, not per person.
  • A maximum of 4 people per booking (per carriage)

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