NYC Horse Carriage Ride in Central Park (50 Min. Up to 4 Adults)
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Embark on a delightful horse-drawn carriage journey through the scenic landscapes of Central Park and New York City. This approximately 50-minute ride covers a charming 3.5-mile trail, allowing you to immerse yourself in the beauty of the surroundings. During the tour, we make a stop at Bethesda Fountain, where you can marvel at the architectural grandeur of the Bethesda Terrace Tunnel and admire the serene lake. Experience the captivating atmosphere of Central Park while our knowledgeable guides entertain you with a blend of knowledge, wit, humor, and fascinating historical insights. Indulge in the enchanting ambiance as you traverse the park and city, savoring the sights and stories that unfold along the way. Our horse-drawn carriage ride promises a memorable and immersive experience that captures the essence of Central Park's charm and rich history.
Departure Point
- Enter the park on 6th Avenue & 59th street, meet us in front of Jose Julian Marti Statue on the right.
Return Details
- Enter the park on 6th Avenue & 59th street, meet us in front of Jose Julian Marti Statue on the right.
Duration
50 minutes
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: NYC Adventures
Central Park South, 6th Ave & 59th street, New York City, New York
Welcome to our meeting point! Please gather in front of the Jose Marti Statue to meet your assigned driver guide, confirm your booking, and get ready for an exhilarating carriage tour.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Balto Statue
East Drive at 67th Street, New York City, New York
The Balto Statue is a bronze sculpture located in New York City's Central Park. It commemorates the heroic sled dog Balto, who played a crucial role in delivering life-saving diphtheria antitoxin serum to Nome, Alaska, in 1925 during a dangerous blizzard. The statue captures Balto's determination and endurance, making it a beloved symbol of courage and perseverance.
Duration: 2 minutes
Stop At: Bethesda Terrace
Mid-Park at 72nd Street, New York City, New York
The Bethesda Fountain is a stunning neoclassical structure situated in Central Park, New York City. It is known for its ornate design, featuring the Angel of the Waters statue at its center, which symbolizes the purifying of water. The fountain serves as a popular gathering spot for both locals and tourists, offering a serene oasis of calm amidst the bustling city, and it is a notable landmark within Central Park.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Columbus Circle
Broadway & 59th Street, New York City, New York
Columbus Circle is a bustling traffic circle and public space located at the southwest corner of Central Park in New York City. At its center stands the monumental Christopher Columbus statue, a tribute to the explorer. This iconic location serves as a gateway to Midtown Manhattan and is surrounded by notable buildings, including the Time Warner Center, providing a vibrant intersection of culture, commerce, and urban life.
Duration: 2 minutes
Stop At: Wollman Rink
830 5th Ave, New York City, New York
Wollman Rink is an iconic ice-skating rink located in the heart of Central Park in New York City. It offers a picturesque skating experience surrounded by the park's natural beauty and skyline views. Open seasonally, it provides both locals and tourists with a beloved winter activity in the heart of Manhattan.
Duration: 2 minutes
Stop At: Central Park Carousel
1802 65th St Transverse, , New York City, New York
The Central Park Carousel is a classic merry-go-round located within Central Park, New York City. It is housed in a charming, vintage carousel pavilion and features beautifully hand-carved wooden horses and other whimsical creatures. Visitors, especially children, can enjoy a delightful and nostalgic ride on this historic carousel while taking in the scenic surroundings of Central Park.
Duration: 2 minutes
Stop At: Bow Bridge
74th Street, West of Bethesda Terrace, Connecting Cherry Hill and The Ramble, New York City, New York
Bow Bridge is a picturesque cast-iron bridge located in Central Park, New York City. It is renowned for its graceful, bow-shaped design, which spans across the tranquil waters of The Lake. This iconic bridge is a popular spot for visitors and photographers, offering stunning views of the surrounding park, particularly during the spring when cherry blossoms bloom and in the fall when the foliage turns vibrant shades of red and orange.
Duration: 2 minutes
Stop At: Heckscher Playground
65th St Transverse, , New York City, New York
Heckscher Playground is a spacious and popular recreational area nestled within Central Park in New York City. It boasts a variety of play structures and facilities for children, making it a favorite destination for families. With its well-maintained equipment and beautiful natural surroundings, Heckscher Playground offers a delightful and fun-filled outdoor experience for kids of all ages.
Duration: 2 minutes
Stop At: Women's Rights Pioneers Monument
The Mall, Central Park, , New York City, New York
The Women's Rights Pioneers Monument in Central Park, NYC, is a significant tribute to the suffragists who played a crucial role in the fight for women's right to vote. The monument features three prominent women's rights activists: Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and Sojourner Truth, standing together in unity. Unveiled in 2020, it represents a powerful symbol of progress and equality, commemorating the relentless efforts of these pioneers in the battle for women's suffrage.
Duration: 2 minutes
Stop At: Central Park Zoo
East 64th Street, 5th Avenue, New York City, New York
Central Park Zoo is a charming and compact wildlife sanctuary located within New York City's iconic Central Park. It's home to a diverse array of animals, including penguins, snow leopards, red pandas, and more, providing visitors with a close and educational wildlife experience. The zoo also features well-maintained exhibits, educational programs, and beautiful landscaped areas, making it a popular attraction for families and nature enthusiasts in the heart of Manhattan.
Duration: 2 minutes
Stop At: Strawberry Fields, John Lennon Memorial
717 Fifth Avenue, New York City, New York
Strawberry Fields is a tranquil section of New York City's Central Park dedicated to the memory of John Lennon, the legendary musician and member of The Beatles. It features the iconic "Imagine" mosaic, a gift from the city of Naples, Italy, bearing the word "Imagine" in tribute to Lennon's famous song. Visitors from around the world come to pay their respects, reflect, and enjoy the serene atmosphere of this living memorial.
Duration: 2 minutes
Stop At: Gapstow Bridge
62nd Street, New York City, New York
Gapstow Bridge is an elegant and iconic stone bridge located in Central Park, New York City. It spans the picturesque Pond and offers stunning views of the city skyline, particularly during the fall when the surrounding trees are ablaze with autumn colors. This charming bridge is a popular spot for both leisurely strolls and photography, adding to the timeless beauty of Central Park's landscape.
Duration: 2 minutes
Stop At: Tavern On the Green
West 67th Street, New York, NY 10023
Tavern on the Green, located in Central Park, New York, is a historic and iconic restaurant known for its picturesque setting. With its stunning outdoor garden and twinkling lights, it offers a charming and romantic atmosphere for diners. This beloved establishment has been a New York City landmark for decades, serving a diverse menu of American cuisine in a truly enchanting environment.
Duration: 2 minutes
Stop At: Loeb Boathouse
East 72nd Street, New York, NY 10021
The Loeb Boathouse, nestled on the edge of Central Park's iconic Lake, is a charming restaurant and event venue offering serene views of the water and the park. It's renowned for its classic rowboat rentals, allowing visitors to paddle around the lake and take in the picturesque surroundings. With its seasonal American cuisine and outdoor dining, the Loeb Boathouse provides a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of New York City within the heart of Central Park.
Duration: 2 minutes
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- 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
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Two children below the age of 7 are considered one adult
- Prices are per carriage, not per person.
- A maximum of 4 people per booking (per carriage)
- Photos taken by the guide
- Roof (for rain or sun, optional)
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Blankets (during winter)
- Licensed professional guide (licenses are authorized by New York City authorities)
- Accommodation as per itinerary
- Live customer service
- Prices are per carriage, NOT per person. A carriage takes up to four adults.
- Treats for the horses
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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