Secret Places of Central Park
Similar deals
P4811QJsusanw
Experience secret Central Park locations only a true New York City historian can help you find. Visit some of Central Park's least-trafficked, truly historic and most scenic locations above 100th Street. Discover the history of Central Park and its creators, find out what was there before, visit Revolutionary War forts, see the stunning formal gardens, "hike" through Central Park's man-made Adirondack Mountains and so much more. This very fascinating, educational, and entertaining tour is conducted by a licensed New York City tour guide with over 20 years of experience and a New York City historian.
Departure Point
- Meet at 100th Street and Central Park West ACROSS THE STREET from 405 Central Park West. Meet on the Central Park side of the street
Return Details
- Meet at 100th Street and Central Park West ACROSS THE STREET from 405 Central Park West. Meet on the Central Park side of the street
Duration
2 hours and 30 minutes
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: The Pool
New York, NY 10025
We start off with the history of the park including the designers, why the park was built, when it was built, how it was built. We'll start the walk along the path and the rolling terrain of The Pool area. You'll also visit the secret Grotto waterfall and understand its purpose...........Keep in mind that there are many SECRET PLACES that are not listed here!
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Glen Span Arch
West 102nd Street, New York, NY 10025
As we leave the Pool area, you'll walk through this sensational stone arch designed in the 1860s. Nothing prepares you for the scenery that you'll see when you pass through this high arch.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: The Ravine
East 103rd Street, New York, NY 10029
Visit the manmade Adirondack Mountain scenery of the spectacular North Woods and leave the hustle and jar of New York City. We'll walk along The Ravine of Central Park. You'll see a waterfall, rustic bridges of stone and wood and be surrounded by trees and the sounds of birds.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: The Loch
New York, NY
Get a great view of this body of water from one of the forts.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: The Blockhouse
West 109th Street, New York, NY 10026
Walk along this beautiful body of water in the North Woods.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Conservatory Garden
1233 5th Ave, , New York City, New York
Visit this War of 1812 fortification.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Andrew Haswell Green Bench
East Drive, New York, NY 10026
Visit all three serene French, English and Italian formal gardens built in the 1930s.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Harlem Meer
109th Street, Next to Dana Discovery Center, New York City, New York
Hear about the most important person in the history of New York that you haven't heard about.
Duration: 5 minutes
Additional Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Tours go out in rain, snow and shine. There are no cancellations or rescheduling for rain or snow within 24 hours of the start of the tour.
- The tour is approximately 3.25 miles and takes about 2.5 hours. You should be in good physical shape; there is uneven terrain, unpaved trails, rocks, some steep (but short) hills on dirt and mulch, uneven stairs and potentially slippery areas. It is essential that you dress appropriately and wear suitable shoes.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Some locations may not be open or accessible depending on weather conditions and/or park closings.
- Visit RevolutionaryToursNYC . com web site for additional dates and times.
- Search for "REVOLUTIONARY TOURS NYC" on TripAdvisor/Viator
- Accommodation as per itinerary
- Small group - Limited to 16 people.
- From December to February, you can book our special CENTRAL PARK EXPERIENCE tour.
Redemption Instructions
NOTE:
The tour is conducted in the rain, snow or shine. Tour is non-refundable or exchangeable after the standard cancellation policy.
The tour is approximately 3.5 miles and takes about 2.5 hours. You should be in good physical shape; there is uneven terrain, unpaved trails, rocks, some steep (but short) hills on dirt and mulch, uneven stairs and potentially slippery areas. Please dress appropriately and wear suitable shoes. Carrying drinking water is recommended.
Please arrive 10 minutes early to check in. It is VERY difficult to find the tour guide once the tour starts.
As the tour is outdoors, check the weather forecast for appropriate clothing.
Some locations may not be open or accessible depending on weather conditions and/or park closings.
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Voucher Info
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 Revolutionary Tours NYC 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.
Experience secret Central Park locations only a true New York City historian can help you find. Visit some of Central Park's least-trafficked, truly historic and most scenic locations above 100th Street. Discover the history of Central Park and its creators, find out what was there before, visit Revolutionary War forts, see the stunning formal gardens, "hike" through Central Park's man-made Adirondack Mountains and so much more. This very fascinating, educational, and entertaining tour is conducted by a licensed New York City tour guide with over 20 years of experience and a New York City historian.
Departure Point
- Meet at 100th Street and Central Park West ACROSS THE STREET from 405 Central Park West. Meet on the Central Park side of the street
Return Details
- Meet at 100th Street and Central Park West ACROSS THE STREET from 405 Central Park West. Meet on the Central Park side of the street
Duration
2 hours and 30 minutes
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: The Pool
New York, NY 10025
We start off with the history of the park including the designers, why the park was built, when it was built, how it was built. We'll start the walk along the path and the rolling terrain of The Pool area. You'll also visit the secret Grotto waterfall and understand its purpose...........Keep in mind that there are many SECRET PLACES that are not listed here!
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Glen Span Arch
West 102nd Street, New York, NY 10025
As we leave the Pool area, you'll walk through this sensational stone arch designed in the 1860s. Nothing prepares you for the scenery that you'll see when you pass through this high arch.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: The Ravine
East 103rd Street, New York, NY 10029
Visit the manmade Adirondack Mountain scenery of the spectacular North Woods and leave the hustle and jar of New York City. We'll walk along The Ravine of Central Park. You'll see a waterfall, rustic bridges of stone and wood and be surrounded by trees and the sounds of birds.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: The Loch
New York, NY
Get a great view of this body of water from one of the forts.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: The Blockhouse
West 109th Street, New York, NY 10026
Walk along this beautiful body of water in the North Woods.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Conservatory Garden
1233 5th Ave, , New York City, New York
Visit this War of 1812 fortification.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Andrew Haswell Green Bench
East Drive, New York, NY 10026
Visit all three serene French, English and Italian formal gardens built in the 1930s.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Harlem Meer
109th Street, Next to Dana Discovery Center, New York City, New York
Hear about the most important person in the history of New York that you haven't heard about.
Duration: 5 minutes
Additional Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Tours go out in rain, snow and shine. There are no cancellations or rescheduling for rain or snow within 24 hours of the start of the tour.
- The tour is approximately 3.25 miles and takes about 2.5 hours. You should be in good physical shape; there is uneven terrain, unpaved trails, rocks, some steep (but short) hills on dirt and mulch, uneven stairs and potentially slippery areas. It is essential that you dress appropriately and wear suitable shoes.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Some locations may not be open or accessible depending on weather conditions and/or park closings.
- Visit RevolutionaryToursNYC . com web site for additional dates and times.
- Search for "REVOLUTIONARY TOURS NYC" on TripAdvisor/Viator
- Accommodation as per itinerary
- Small group - Limited to 16 people.
- From December to February, you can book our special CENTRAL PARK EXPERIENCE tour.
Redemption Instructions
NOTE:
The tour is conducted in the rain, snow or shine. Tour is non-refundable or exchangeable after the standard cancellation policy.
The tour is approximately 3.5 miles and takes about 2.5 hours. You should be in good physical shape; there is uneven terrain, unpaved trails, rocks, some steep (but short) hills on dirt and mulch, uneven stairs and potentially slippery areas. Please dress appropriately and wear suitable shoes. Carrying drinking water is recommended.
Please arrive 10 minutes early to check in. It is VERY difficult to find the tour guide once the tour starts.
As the tour is outdoors, check the weather forecast for appropriate clothing.
Some locations may not be open or accessible depending on weather conditions and/or park closings.
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Voucher Info
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 Revolutionary Tours NYC 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.
Need To Know Info
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
Merchant is solely responsible to purchasers for the care and quality of the advertised goods and services. Offer is not eligible for our promo codes or other discounts. Learn about Strike-Through Pricing and Savings