Overview
This Central Park walking tour dives into the heart of the park, with stops at iconic locations like the Central Park Carousel, Literary Walk, Bow Bridge, Bethesda Terrace & Fountain, Strawberry Fields, and Conservatory Water. Designed for curious travelers, families, photographers, and anyone eager to see the park beyond the postcards, this experience blends history, nature, art, and hidden gems.
Get insider stories behind the park’s design, monuments, and famous film locations. Visit world-famous sites and peaceful pockets most tourists miss. Learn how Central Park became New York’s backyard and cultural escape. Enjoy a relaxed pace perfect for all ages and activity levels. Ideal for solo travelers, families, couples, and anyone who loves iconic city views mixed with calm green spaces
What's Included
- Government Fees
Meeting Location
Columbus Circle
New York, NY, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
East 72nd Street
New York, NY 10021, USA
Walking tour that ends at the charming Conservatory Water — a serene spot known for its model sailboats, Alice in Wonderland statue, and peaceful benches under the trees. Main intersection near where the tour will end near is E 72nd Street and 5th Avenue.
What To Expect
Columbus Circle
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Central Park Carousel (Pass By)
Central Park's Literary Walk
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Bethesda Terrace
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Bow Bridge
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Strawberry Fields, John Lennon Memorial
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Conservatory Water
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
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Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-5594738P3
Additional Info
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