On this rickshaw tour of Central Park, we'll see the main attractions of New York City's green lung aboard one of Manhattan's most popular vehicles.
Tour Options
When booking, you'll be able to choose between 3 options. Each one begins and ends at the indicated time at 180 W 58th Street and includes an English-speaking guide. Below, you can see the details of each option.
Classic Tour (1 or 2 Hours)
During the booking process, you can choose a 1 or 2 hour tour. Depending on the selected duration, we will spend more or less time touring the attractions of Central Park.
After meeting up at the indicated time, we'll hop a rickshaw to show you Central Park in a very unique way—you'll feel like you're in a movie!
We'll get on a rickshaw, a four-wheeled vehicle that will take us along the main attractions of the most famous park in New York City. During the ride, we'll explore the green lung of Manhattan and discover its most curious stories thanks to the driver's explanations. On the 1-hour tour we'll pass by the Carousel, the Balto statue and in front of the entrance of the Central Park Zoo.
On the 2-hour tour, we'll also visit the Bow Bridge, the iconic Bethesda Fountain, where we'll stop to take pictures and enjoy the surroundings. We'll also take more time to discover the facade of the historic Dakota Building, the Plaza Hotel, and walk through other less traveled areas of the park that show its more serene and natural side.
Home Alone 2 & Elf Tour (1 Hour)
If you choose this option, after meeting at the indicated time, we'll begin this rickshaw tour of Central Park, passing by filming locations of the iconic movies Home Alone 2: Lost in New York and Elf.
Aboard our rickshaw, we'll begin by passing iconic locations from the holiday favorite Home Alone 2: Lost in New York. We'll ride past the bridge where Kevin McCallister encounters the Pigeon Lady, and take in sights like Carnegie Hall, Wollman Rink, and the serene Pond.
Naturally, we won’t miss the legendary Plaza Hotel—the place where Kevin's NYC adventure really took off. Glide through the park's charming paths and let the memories of this iconic film come flooding back with every turn.
Then, we'll turn our attention to Elf. As we follow in Buddy's whimsical footsteps, we'll pass by picturesque corners of Central Park that brought his journey to life. From the sweeping views at Bethesda Terrace to the romantic Bow Bridge, each stop brings a piece of this cheerful story to the forefront.
Throughout the ride, our guide will share entertaining behind-the-scenes stories and fun movie trivia.
Celebrity & Movie Hotspots Tour (1 Hour)
If you're fascinated by celebrity lifestyles and iconic movie moments, this rickshaw tour is for you! We'll journey through Central Park, passing well-known filming locations from hit films like Home Alone 2, When Harry Met Sally, and The Avengers. Fans of TV series will also recognize scenes from shows like Gossip Girl and Friends along the way.
Our route also takes us past spots tied to famous figures such as John Lennon and Yoko Ono, Jackie Kennedy, Lady Gaga, Robert De Niro, and more artists, actors, and icons who have lived, strolled, or found inspiration here.
Throughout the tour, our guide will share fascinating trivia and stories about the stars who have made their mark on this legendary park. From the peaceful Strawberry Fields to the elegant Bow Bridge, we'll discover Central Park from a fresh and glamorous perspective.