Secrets of Central Park Tour

Explore New York’s most renowned park and discover where the splendor of nature and human ingenuity come together. See many remarkable sculptures, statues, fountains and lakes that make up this most extraordinary urban retreat. delve into the captivating past of these landmarks and more on this unique historical tour. You will get an in depth look through many significant features and design elements scattered through the park including Grand Army Plaza, The Central Park Zoo, Loeb Boathouse, The Pond, Tavern on the Green, Sheep’s Meadow, Strawberry Fields, The Mall, Bethesda Terrace, Bow Bridge, Belvedere Castle, Delacorte Theater, Shakespeare Gardens and The Great Lawn.

America’s Most Famous Park
Beautiful Gardens
Historical Statues

Tour Highlights

Star Icon Immerse yourself in the centerpiece of Manhattan on this year-round popular tour

Star Icon Be amazed by the variety of countless sculptures, statues, fountains, and lakes - each with their own unique stories to tell

Tour Details


Tour Type

Private professionally guided walking tour.


Duration

2 hours


Price

$299.00 USD  for up to 6 participants

$30.00 USD for each additional participant


Inclusions

  • Private Personalized Tour
  • Expert Licensed Local Guide
  • Customizable Experience

Meeting Point

Grand Army Plaza
In front of the General William Tecumseh Sherman Monument

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Please note...

Policies

We want you to have a great experience and will do our best to accommodate you. Even with the best intentions we understand that sometimes things happen. We ask kindly that you please take a moment to review our policies:

  • Reservations:  Advance reservations are required for all tours and can be booked securely online.  For larger groups, alternate options, availability or general questions please contact us(opens in a new tab)
  • Schedule:  Tours start promptly at the designated meeting location for your chosen tour.  We recommend you plan to arrive a few minutes early.  If you anticipate a delay in arrival please call us at (646) 320-1277.
  • Exchanges and Refunds:  If for any reason you cannot make your scheduled tour we will be happy to reschedule your tour for another day.  If you must cancel your tour we will provide a full refund of your tour at your request with a minimum of 24 hours notice.
  • Weather:  All tours are conducted on a year round basis, rain or shine.  If inclement weather is expected or there is a severe weather advisory warning in effect around the time of the tour, we will contact you to discuss all options including or rescheduling the tour to another day or provide a refund.
  • Dress:  For the most enjoyable experience we suggest dressing appropriately for the weather and wearing comfortable walking shoes.
  • Photos:   Bring a fully charged phone or camera.  Your guide is happy to take photos for you at your request.
  • Rest stops:  We want you to have the most comfortable and enjoyable experience.  Please let your guide know if there is anything you need along your journey such as a seat, a restroom, a break from outside conditions or provisions.
  • Accessibility:  Our tours take place on level terrain and are stroller and wheelchair friendly. Please notify your guide if any participants might require special accommodation or accessibility during the tour.
  • Transportation:  We believe the  best way to experience New York City is on foot.  Our tours are walking tours that go at a comfortable leisurely pace.  We can provide private transportation or assist with public transportation for an additional fee upon request.
  • Safety:  We follow all of the most current federal, state and local guidelines and follow best practices to ensure the safety for all. Our tours take place primarily outdoors unless otherwise noted.

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