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Central Bark and Beyond Tour for Dog Lovers

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New York City, USA

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3 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Step into a refined outdoor adventure with Paws & the Past, a one-of-a-kind luxury walking tour of Central Park designed for discerning dog lovers and their four-legged companions. This bespoke experience weaves together the rich history of Central Park with curated stops at the park’s most dog-friendly and scenic locations.

Led by a knowledgeable guide and canine enthusiast, this immersive stroll explores the evolution of dogs in New York—from the city’s early working breeds to the pampered pets of Gilded Age elites. As you walk beneath tree-lined paths and historic arches, you’ll uncover tales of famous canine New Yorkers, the Central Park carriage dogs, and the role dogs have played in art, society, and even politics.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Snacks
  • Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic Beverages
  • Gratuities to Tour Guide
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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup point
Pickup details

The tour will operate around Central Park. We can meet the group and their dog (if you choose) at your lobby hotel and walk.

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Meeting point

5th Avenue
New York, NY 10019, USA

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

What To Expect

Central Park

Take a trip across centuries and continents without ever leaving Central Park! Designed for curious humans and their well-loved pups, this tail-wagging tour traces the history of the world through stories, monuments, and landscapes tucked inside New York City’s green heart.As we stroll through meadows, past lakes, and under archways, you’ll learn how Central Park reflects global history—from ancient civilizations to modern revolutions—all while your dog enjoys the scents, sights, and friendly spaces designed with them in mind.Perfect for history buffs, world travelers at heart, and dog lovers of all stripes, this tour is a feel-good fusion of education, exercise, and tail wags. Whether you come solo, with a pup, or as a pack—there’s something for everyone on this walk through world history of dogs.Step back in time and explore Central Park through the eyes (and paws!) of our four-legged friends. This unique history tour uncovers the fascinating role of dogs.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Central Bark and Beyond Tour for Dog Lovers?

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 (EDT).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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  • Snacks
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  • Gratuities to Tour Guide

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  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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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 (EDT).
  • 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.

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