Private Pedicab Guided Tour in New York City
NYC Pedicab Adventures
This 1.5-hour private guided pedicab tour offers an unforgettable journey through Central Park, one of New York City’s most iconic landmarks. You’ll visit famous movie locations, hidden gems, and scenic spots like Bethesda Fountain, Bow Bridge, Strawberry Fields, Cherry Hill, the Alice in Wonderland statue, and The Mall — all while comfortably riding in a pedicab with a personal guide who brings the park’s history and culture to life. This tour is perfect for families with children, couples, solo travelers, and anyone who wants a relaxed yet informative experience without the hassle of walking long distances. Unlike group tours, this private ride allows for customized stops, photo breaks, and a more personal connection with the sights.
Departure Point
- Your driver will meet you at the Central Perk Wine & Spirits on the 6th Ave & W 58th Street. You will see your driver waiting for you on a pedicab.
Return Details
- Your driver will meet you at the Central Perk Wine & Spirits on the 6th Ave & W 58th Street. You will see your driver waiting for you on a pedicab.
Duration
1 hour and 30 minutes
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - Russian
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Wollman Rink
830 5th Ave, New York City, New York
Enjoy a scenic stop at Wollman Rink, one of Central Park’s most iconic spots, famously featured in Home Alone 2: Lost in New York. Located near the southern end of the park, this rink offers stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and a peaceful break surrounded by nature. In the winter, travelers can watch skaters on the ice. During warmer months, the area transforms into a lively space with seasonal activities and photo-worthy views. Your guide will share behind-the-scenes trivia about its Hollywood fame and why it’s a favorite among both locals and visitors. This stop is perfect for movie fans, couples, families, and anyone looking to experience the magic of Central Park with a cinematic twist.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Central Park Zoo
East 64th Street, 5th Avenue, New York City, New York
As we ride through Central Park, you’ll pass the Central Park Zoo, one of the park’s most historic and beloved attractions. While we won’t stop here, your guide will point out the zoo’s highlights, share interesting facts about its animals and exhibits, and tell you about its pop culture fame—including its appearance in the animated movie Madagascar. You’ll get a great view of the zoo’s entrance, the famous Delacorte Musical Clock, and the surrounding landscapes—perfect for a quick photo as we ride by. It’s a fun moment in the tour that blends history, wildlife, and movie magic, right in the heart of Manhattan.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Balto Statue
East Drive at 67th Street, New York City, New York
As we pass by, you’ll catch a glimpse of the famous Balto statue, a tribute to the heroic sled dog who helped deliver life-saving medicine to Alaska during a deadly outbreak in 1925. This bronze statue has become one of Central Park’s most beloved landmarks, especially for kids and animal lovers. While we don’t stop here, your guide will share the inspiring story behind Balto’s journey and how this brave dog became a symbol of courage and teamwork. It’s a quick but meaningful highlight of the tour, offering a look at a piece of history tucked right into the heart of the park.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Central Park Carousel
1802 65th St Transverse, , New York City, New York
As we ride past, you’ll see the charming Central Park Carousel, one of the park’s most nostalgic attractions. With hand-carved horses and lively organ music, it’s a delightful throwback to old New York and a favorite for families and kids for generations. Although we won’t stop here, your guide will point it out and share some fun history—like the fact that a carousel has stood in this spot since 1871, and the current version has been spinning since the 1950s. It’s a colorful and lively sight that adds to the magic of your ride through the park.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Bethesda Fountain
New York City, New York
We’ll make a special stop at Bethesda Fountain and Terrace, one of Central Park’s most breathtaking and historic landmarks. Known as the “Angel of the Waters,” this stunning fountain is surrounded by beautifully crafted arches and overlooks the lake, making it a perfect spot to stretch your legs and take photos. Here, your guide will share fascinating stories about the fountain’s design, its significance in New York history, and its many appearances in movies and TV shows. Whether you want to relax by the water, snap memorable pictures, or simply soak in the classic Central Park atmosphere, this stop is a highlight of the tour you won’t want to miss.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Bow Bridge
74th Street, West of Bethesda Terrace, Connecting Cherry Hill and The Ramble, New York City, New York
We’ll pause at Bow Bridge and Cherry Hill, one of Central Park’s most picturesque and romantic spots. Bow Bridge, with its elegant cast-iron design, offers stunning views of the lake and city skyline—an iconic location featured in countless films and photo shoots. Just steps away, Cherry Hill is a peaceful grassy area perfect for relaxing, picnicking, or enjoying the vibrant cherry blossoms in spring. Your guide will share interesting history about the bridge, local stories, and tips for capturing the best photos. This combined stop is ideal for couples, families, and anyone wanting to experience the park’s natural beauty and charm up close.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Strawberry Fields, John Lennon Memorial
717 Fifth Avenue, New York City, New York
We’ll stop at Strawberry Fields, the serene and heartfelt memorial dedicated to John Lennon, located near the Dakota Building where the legendary musician lived. This quiet garden area features the iconic “Imagine” mosaic, surrounded by trees and flowers—a perfect place for reflection and remembrance. Your guide will share stories about John Lennon’s life, his impact on music and peace activism, and the significance of this memorial to fans from around the world. Whether you’re a Beatles fan or simply appreciate a tranquil park spot, Strawberry Fields offers a meaningful and memorable experience.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Sheep Meadow
1802 65th St, New York City, New York
As we pass by, you’ll see Sheep Meadow, a vast, open green space beloved by locals and visitors alike. This sprawling lawn is perfect for picnics, sunbathing, and people-watching, offering a peaceful contrast to the city’s hustle and bustle. Though we won’t stop here, your guide will share interesting tidbits about Sheep Meadow’s history and how it became one of Central Park’s most popular spots for relaxation and recreation.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Alice in Wonderland Statue
76th Street and 5th Avenue, near Conservatory Lake, New York City, New York
We’ll stop at the whimsical Alice in Wonderland statue, a beloved Central Park landmark that brings Lewis Carroll’s classic tale to life. Nestled near the Conservatory Water, this charming bronze sculpture features Alice atop a giant mushroom, surrounded by the Mad Hatter, the White Rabbit, and other fantastical characters. Your guide will share the story behind the statue’s creation and its connection to the beloved book. Visitors are welcome to climb and interact with the sculpture, making it a fun and memorable photo opportunity—especially for families and fans of classic literature. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a longtime fan of Wonderland, this stop offers a magical moment in the heart of New York City.
Duration: 10 minutes
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the NYC Pedicab Adventures in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.
This offer is not eligible for promo codes.
This 1.5-hour private guided pedicab tour offers an unforgettable journey through Central Park, one of New York City’s most iconic landmarks. You’ll visit famous movie locations, hidden gems, and scenic spots like Bethesda Fountain, Bow Bridge, Strawberry Fields, Cherry Hill, the Alice in Wonderland statue, and The Mall — all while comfortably riding in a pedicab with a personal guide who brings the park’s history and culture to life. This tour is perfect for families with children, couples, solo travelers, and anyone who wants a relaxed yet informative experience without the hassle of walking long distances. Unlike group tours, this private ride allows for customized stops, photo breaks, and a more personal connection with the sights.
Departure Point
- Your driver will meet you at the Central Perk Wine & Spirits on the 6th Ave & W 58th Street. You will see your driver waiting for you on a pedicab.
Return Details
- Your driver will meet you at the Central Perk Wine & Spirits on the 6th Ave & W 58th Street. You will see your driver waiting for you on a pedicab.
Duration
1 hour and 30 minutes
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - Russian
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Wollman Rink
830 5th Ave, New York City, New York
Enjoy a scenic stop at Wollman Rink, one of Central Park’s most iconic spots, famously featured in Home Alone 2: Lost in New York. Located near the southern end of the park, this rink offers stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and a peaceful break surrounded by nature. In the winter, travelers can watch skaters on the ice. During warmer months, the area transforms into a lively space with seasonal activities and photo-worthy views. Your guide will share behind-the-scenes trivia about its Hollywood fame and why it’s a favorite among both locals and visitors. This stop is perfect for movie fans, couples, families, and anyone looking to experience the magic of Central Park with a cinematic twist.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Central Park Zoo
East 64th Street, 5th Avenue, New York City, New York
As we ride through Central Park, you’ll pass the Central Park Zoo, one of the park’s most historic and beloved attractions. While we won’t stop here, your guide will point out the zoo’s highlights, share interesting facts about its animals and exhibits, and tell you about its pop culture fame—including its appearance in the animated movie Madagascar. You’ll get a great view of the zoo’s entrance, the famous Delacorte Musical Clock, and the surrounding landscapes—perfect for a quick photo as we ride by. It’s a fun moment in the tour that blends history, wildlife, and movie magic, right in the heart of Manhattan.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Balto Statue
East Drive at 67th Street, New York City, New York
As we pass by, you’ll catch a glimpse of the famous Balto statue, a tribute to the heroic sled dog who helped deliver life-saving medicine to Alaska during a deadly outbreak in 1925. This bronze statue has become one of Central Park’s most beloved landmarks, especially for kids and animal lovers. While we don’t stop here, your guide will share the inspiring story behind Balto’s journey and how this brave dog became a symbol of courage and teamwork. It’s a quick but meaningful highlight of the tour, offering a look at a piece of history tucked right into the heart of the park.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Central Park Carousel
1802 65th St Transverse, , New York City, New York
As we ride past, you’ll see the charming Central Park Carousel, one of the park’s most nostalgic attractions. With hand-carved horses and lively organ music, it’s a delightful throwback to old New York and a favorite for families and kids for generations. Although we won’t stop here, your guide will point it out and share some fun history—like the fact that a carousel has stood in this spot since 1871, and the current version has been spinning since the 1950s. It’s a colorful and lively sight that adds to the magic of your ride through the park.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Bethesda Fountain
New York City, New York
We’ll make a special stop at Bethesda Fountain and Terrace, one of Central Park’s most breathtaking and historic landmarks. Known as the “Angel of the Waters,” this stunning fountain is surrounded by beautifully crafted arches and overlooks the lake, making it a perfect spot to stretch your legs and take photos. Here, your guide will share fascinating stories about the fountain’s design, its significance in New York history, and its many appearances in movies and TV shows. Whether you want to relax by the water, snap memorable pictures, or simply soak in the classic Central Park atmosphere, this stop is a highlight of the tour you won’t want to miss.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Bow Bridge
74th Street, West of Bethesda Terrace, Connecting Cherry Hill and The Ramble, New York City, New York
We’ll pause at Bow Bridge and Cherry Hill, one of Central Park’s most picturesque and romantic spots. Bow Bridge, with its elegant cast-iron design, offers stunning views of the lake and city skyline—an iconic location featured in countless films and photo shoots. Just steps away, Cherry Hill is a peaceful grassy area perfect for relaxing, picnicking, or enjoying the vibrant cherry blossoms in spring. Your guide will share interesting history about the bridge, local stories, and tips for capturing the best photos. This combined stop is ideal for couples, families, and anyone wanting to experience the park’s natural beauty and charm up close.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Strawberry Fields, John Lennon Memorial
717 Fifth Avenue, New York City, New York
We’ll stop at Strawberry Fields, the serene and heartfelt memorial dedicated to John Lennon, located near the Dakota Building where the legendary musician lived. This quiet garden area features the iconic “Imagine” mosaic, surrounded by trees and flowers—a perfect place for reflection and remembrance. Your guide will share stories about John Lennon’s life, his impact on music and peace activism, and the significance of this memorial to fans from around the world. Whether you’re a Beatles fan or simply appreciate a tranquil park spot, Strawberry Fields offers a meaningful and memorable experience.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Sheep Meadow
1802 65th St, New York City, New York
As we pass by, you’ll see Sheep Meadow, a vast, open green space beloved by locals and visitors alike. This sprawling lawn is perfect for picnics, sunbathing, and people-watching, offering a peaceful contrast to the city’s hustle and bustle. Though we won’t stop here, your guide will share interesting tidbits about Sheep Meadow’s history and how it became one of Central Park’s most popular spots for relaxation and recreation.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Alice in Wonderland Statue
76th Street and 5th Avenue, near Conservatory Lake, New York City, New York
We’ll stop at the whimsical Alice in Wonderland statue, a beloved Central Park landmark that brings Lewis Carroll’s classic tale to life. Nestled near the Conservatory Water, this charming bronze sculpture features Alice atop a giant mushroom, surrounded by the Mad Hatter, the White Rabbit, and other fantastical characters. Your guide will share the story behind the statue’s creation and its connection to the beloved book. Visitors are welcome to climb and interact with the sculpture, making it a fun and memorable photo opportunity—especially for families and fans of classic literature. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a longtime fan of Wonderland, this stop offers a magical moment in the heart of New York City.
Duration: 10 minutes
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the NYC Pedicab Adventures in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.
This offer is not eligible for promo codes.
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