VIP Horse Carriage Ride through Central Park in NYC with Photo Stops

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From $260.00

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Pricing Info:

Duration: 60 minutes

Departs: New York, New York

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

This ride takes around one hour on a 3.5 miles trail. In this tour, we give three short breaks. First stop is at Bethesda Fountain so you can see the magnificent architecture of the Bethesda Terrace Tunnel and the lake. Then, we stop at Cherry Hill/Friends Fountain followed by a stop at Strawberry Field/John Lennon Memorial. Some other points we pass by are:    
• Wollman Rink       
• Dakota Building 
• Sheep Meadow     
• Tavern On The Green
• Columbus Circle   
• Carousel
• Balto Statue     
• Boat Pond
• The Bow Bridge 
• Prices are per carriage, NOT per person. Each carriage takes up to 4 adults. 2 children under age of 7 are considered one adult. 

What's Included

Accommodation as per itinerary

All taxes, fees and handling charges

Local guide

Local taxes

What's Not Included

Gratuities

Traveler Information

  • TRAVELER: Age: 0 - 99

Additional Info

  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Two children below the age of 7 are considered one adult
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Two children below the age of 7 are considered one adult

Cancellation Policy

What To Expect

NYC Adventures
Half way through the ride, we stop at Cherry Hill/Friends Fountain followed by a stop at Strawberry Field/John Lennon Memorial. If you want to make a unique and special proposal or celebrate an anniversary, this ride is ideal. We give a long ride along magnificent parts of the park or city (for city, after 11 pm), and give a break so you can propose or celebrate your special occasion.We either let you choose the location where to give a break for the special occasion or if you like, we decide on where to stop for you! 

Some other points we pass by are:   
• John Lennon Memorial
• The Wollman Rink 
• Carousel
• Chess & Checker House 
• The Dairy Plaza Hotel 
• 5th Avenue/Upper East Side 
• Literary Mall
• Balto Statue 
• Summer Stage
• Boat Pond 
• The Loeb Boathouse Restaurant 
• Bethesda Fountain 
• Bandshell 
• The Lake 
• Cherry Hill (photo stop) 
• The Bow Bridge 
• The Museum Of Natural History 
• Strawberry Fields 
• Upper West Side 
• Dakota Building 
• Sheep Meadow 
• Tavern On The Green 
• Heckscher Playground 
• Columbus Circle 

• Admission Ticket Free

Balto Statue
Sculpture of lead sled dog that raced to deliver medicine saving Alaska's children from diphtheria

• Admission Ticket Free

Wollman Rink
This seasonal ice skating rink in Central Park boasts a panoramic view of the city skyline.

• Admission Ticket Free

Central Park Carousel
Large, iconic carousel in Central Park built in 1908 & featuring over 50 hand-carved horses.

• Admission Ticket Free

Central Park Zoo
Set within Central Park, this small zoo features penguins, sea lions, monkeys & a petting zoo.

• Admission Ticket Free

Upper East Side
The posh, residential Upper East Side is known for its wealthy denizens, fancy restaurants and designer shops along Madison Avenue. It's a pretty neighborhood, with a mix of classic brownstones and upscale high-rises. Museum Mile, a stretch of 5th Avenue next to Central Park, draws crowds to cultural institutions that include the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and El Museo del Barrio

• Admission Ticket Free

Bethesda Terrace
Bethesda Terrace and Fountain are two architectural features overlooking The Lake in New York City's Central Park. The fountain, with its Angel of the Waters statue, is located in the center of the terrace.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Bow Bridge
This scenic, 1862 pedestrian bridge with a decorative banister is a well-known romantic spot.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Strawberry Fields, John Lennon Memorial
Strawberry Fields is a 2.5-acre landscaped section in New York City's Central Park, designed by the landscape architect Bruce Kelly, that is dedicated to the memory of former Beatles member John Lennon. It is named after the Beatles' song "Strawberry Fields Forever", written by Lennon.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Upper West Side
The Upper West Side is home to Lincoln Center, which hosts performing-arts institutions like the Metropolitan Opera and New York City Ballet. Amid the grand apartment buildings of Central Park West, the American Museum of Natural History presents everything from dinosaurs to outer-space exhibits. On weekends, families emerge from stately brownstones on quiet side streets to line up for brunch or bagels.

• Admission Ticket Free

Heckscher Playground
Oldest playground in Central Park, with climbing structures, slides, water features & restrooms.

• Admission Ticket Free

Columbus Circle
Columbus Circle is a traffic circle and heavily trafficked intersection in the New York City borough of Manhattan, located at the intersection of Eighth Avenue, Broadway, Central Park South, and Central Park West, at the southwest corner of Central Park.

• Admission Ticket Free

Gapstow Bridge
The beautiful, schist bridge found at 62nd street in Central Park, offering one of the best views of the New York City skyline, is known as the Gapstow Bridge

• Admission Ticket Free

Reviews

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Garry_D, 19-12-2022
Unbelievable experience if you don't do it you will regret it Onur was a great host told us about the park where all the different films where set strawberry fields and dakota
Highly recommend!!
Aaron_R, 15-12-2022
We had a great experience!! Our guide was very knowledgeable, professional, and welcoming! Our horse Dante and the carriage are just beautiful, and we were provided a blanket for warmth throughout our ride. We learned a lot about Central Park and surrounding buildings/neighborhoods from guide too.
A Christmas Ride to Remember
Debra_U, 13-12-2022
The gentleman was very very nice and explained everything as we were riding and whiskey was certainly the show..he carried us through the park without even having to..lol it was very enjoyable
Dream come true
Armen_K, 09-12-2022
Everything , enjoyed the Beaty of Central Park. Will highly recommend to my friends. It was totally great experience.
Outstanding Central Park tour!
Jason_G, 06-12-2022
Luis was excellent in giving us descriptions of everything throughout the trip! He was extremely personable and took his time to show us all the must see sights! He stopped for multiple excellent photo ops as well! Highly recommend!!

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