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Central Park Carriage Rides: The 15 Best Bookings

34 tours  ·  from $24

Settling the fare afterwards is how the horror stories start. These 15 rides are booked and priced in advance, compared on route, length and whether the driver stops for photographs.

Central Park Pedicab Guided Tours - Starting at 1411 Sixth Avenue
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Central Park Pedicab Guided Tours

1.Central Park Pedicab Guided Tours

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7,108 reviews · 1 to 3 hours (approx.) · from $38Our pick

Ride through Central Park in a private, bicycle-powered pedicab with guides such as AJ, Sam, Peter, Ricky, and Josh. Choose a one to three-hour outing, stop for photos, and see movie sites, fountains, bridges, statues, and the park’s best-known paths without walking the full 843 acres.

“We had a great time with the guide he was extremely knowable and took us to all the main sites in the park would recommend this trip worth the money.”

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Private Central Park Pedicab Tour - From 58th Street to Umpire Rock
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Private Central Park Pedicab Tour

2.Private Central Park Pedicab Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6,981 reviews · 1 to 3 hours (approx.) · from $38

Ride through Central Park with a private guide such as Leo, Johnny, MJ, or Max. You’ll cover far more ground than on foot, stop at Bethesda Fountain, Bow Bridge, Strawberry Fields, and Belvedere Castle, and hear stories about the park, films, architecture, and New York life.

“It was ok, I felt we were shorted, was supposed to be 1-3 hrs, we were back at our pick up spot in 58 mins flat, lol.”

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Official NYC Horse Carriage Rides in Central Park since 1979 ™ - Starting at 7th Avenue and West 59th Street
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Official NYC Horse Carriage Rides in Central Park since 1979 ™

3.Official NYC Horse Carriage Rides in Central Park since 1979 ™

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,365 reviews · 55 minutes (approx.)

Take a private horse-and-carriage ride through Central Park for about 55 minutes, passing Bethesda Fountain, Bow Bridge, Strawberry Fields, the Dakota, and more. Guides such as Josh, Leo, and Pedro provide live commentary, photo help, blankets in winter, and a treat for the horse.

“Very nice ride with a good driver. The horse was gentle and slow, which was what we wanted. We got out twice and took some pictures. Fun ride.”

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New York City: Private Central Park Pedicab Tour - From West 58th Street to Gapstow Bridge
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New York City: Private Central Park Pedicab Tour

4.Private Central Park Pedicab Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,637 reviews · 1 - 2 hours · from $40

Ride through Central Park with guides such as Max, Mani, MJ, and Ali, stopping at Bethesda Fountain, Bow Bridge, Strawberry Fields, Belvedere Castle, and more. Your guide shares park and film stories, takes photos, and can adjust some stops to suit your interests.

“The rickshaw tour through Central Park was a real highlight of our trip. The guides were fantastic, very friendly, knowledgeable, and full of positive energy. We had so much fun and got to see many beautiful spots in the park. Definitely worth it!”

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Carriage Ride in Central Park (VIP - PRIVATE) Since 1964™ - Meeting near Central Park South
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Carriage Ride in Central Park (VIP – PRIVATE) Since 1964™

5.Carriage Ride in Central Park (VIP – PRIVATE) Since 1964™

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 1,074 reviews · 50 minutes (approx.)

Share Central Park with only your group of up to five on a private horse-drawn carriage ride. Your driver may be Oscar or Matt, both praised for lively park stories and photo help. Expect landmarks such as Bethesda Fountain, Cherry Hill, Bow Bridge, Strawberry Fields, and the Dakota Building, plus blankets and carrots for the horse.

“Our carriage ride through Central Park was truly one of the highlights of our trip! Our guide, Oscar, and his beautiful horse, Strawberry, made the entire experience unforgettable. Oscar was incredibly knowledgeable about the park and he pointed out famous landmarks, shared interesting history, and highlighted movie locations that my kids immediately recognized and loved. He made the ride engaging for everyone, and you could tell how much he cared about both the park and Strawberry. The pace was relaxing, the views were beautiful, and the commentary made the experience feel personal and special. I would absolutely recommend this tour to anyone visiting NYC, and especially recommend requestin...”

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NYC: Guided Central Park Horse Carriage Ride - Literary Mall and Bethesda Fountain
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NYC: Guided Central Park Horse Carriage Ride

6.Guided Central Park Horse Carriage Ride

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 877 reviews

Ride through Central Park in a private horse-drawn carriage for 40 to 55 minutes. An English-speaking guide such as Omer, Niko, or Mohammed points out landmarks, stops for photos, provides winter blankets, and lets you offer the horse a treat.

“Brilliant ride around the park, the guide was so knowledgeable and really made the experience perfect! He also treated the animal with respect and dignity which we loved!”

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NYC: Central Park Celebrity Homes & Film Spots Pedicab Tour - From Sixth Avenue to the park’s southern edge
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NYC: Central Park Celebrity Homes & Film Spots Pedicab Tour

7.Central Park Celebrity Homes & Film Spots Pedicab Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 817 reviews · 1 - 2 hours · from $40

Ride through Central Park with guides such as MJ, Max, Moni, Johnny, or Yassin, stopping at Bethesda Fountain, Bow Bridge, and other film sites. You’ll see more than 45 movie and TV locations, celebrity homes, and Gossip Girl sights, with photos and winter blankets included.

“Mj and Dil were fantastic guides. They showed us the history of Central Park, we saw celebrities houses and they were very knowledgeable of the films that have starred Central Park. We stopped on the way to have photos taken where they also took family photos for us.”

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NYC: Private Central Park Horse Carriage Ride with Guide - Meeting at Central Park South and Seventh Avenue
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NYC: Private Central Park Horse Carriage Ride with Guide

8.Private Central Park Horse Carriage Ride with Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 790 reviews · 40 minutes - 1 hour

Take a private 40-minute to 1-hour carriage ride from Central Park South with an English-speaking guide. See Bethesda Fountain, Tavern on the Green, the carousel, and more, or choose a city route with Fifth Avenue lights, Saks, and St. Patrick’s Cathedral. Guides such as Fred, Rony, and Emre also take photos.

“Our guide, Oclay was fantastic and gave us some history about Central Park.”

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Central Park Guided Pedicab Tours - The one-hour route: a smart first look
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Central Park Guided Pedicab Tours

9.Central Park Guided Pedicab Tours

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 590 reviews · 1 to 3 hours (approx.) · from $65

Ride through Central Park in a private pedicab with guides such as Ali, Vitaly, John, and Jon. Choose a one, two, or three-hour route, stopping for photos at Bethesda Fountain, Bow Bridge, Strawberry Fields, Belvedere Castle, and more.

“Our guide, Ali, was so good! He was knowledgeable and gave us more information than I’ll ever remember! Since I love history, I was especially interested in the history of the buildings. This was well worth the money and I highly recommend!!!”

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NYC: Central Park Guided Pedicab Tour - From Gapstow Bridge to Wollman Rink
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NYC: Central Park Guided Pedicab Tour

10.Central Park Guided Pedicab Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 543 reviews · 1 - 2 hours · from $39

You ride through Central Park with an English-speaking guide such as AJ, Nick, Ricky, or Peter, stopping at Bethesda Fountain, Bow Bridge, Strawberry Fields, and more. The guide explains the park, points out movie sites, and takes photos while you enjoy the ride.

“It was an absolutely awesome tour, our guide was very informative, friendly, and we had an exceptional time. Thank you, New York City!”

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Official Private NYC Central Park Horse Carriage Ride Since 1970™ - Balto and Rumsey Playfield on the standard ride
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Official Private NYC Central Park Horse Carriage Ride Since 1970™

11.Official Private NYC Central Park Horse Carriage Ride Since 1970™

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 447 reviews · 45 minutes (approx.)

Ride through Central Park in a private horse-drawn carriage with a guide such as Fred, Rony, Olcay, or Emre. Choose a shorter route or a standard ride with Bethesda Terrace, Cherry Hill, Balto, Strawberry Fields, Tavern on the Green, photo stops, blankets, and carrots for the horse.

“Absolutely amazing experience Emre was amazing he ensured we knew when he was coming. I will definitely be booking again”

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Central Park Private Pedicab Tour (60 mins) - What fits into the first 20 minutes
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Central Park Private Pedicab Tour (60 mins)

12.Central Park Private Pedicab Tour (60 mins)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 382 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $40

Ride through Central Park with a private guide such as Joseph, Josh, AJ, or Ricky, depending on the day. In one hour, you’ll see Gapstow Bridge, Bethesda Fountain, Bow Bridge, Strawberry Fields, and more, while your guide shares park stories and takes photos.

“AJ was a fantastic tour guide. Super knowledgeable about the history of the park, pop culture and other fun Central Park trivia. He was pleasant and professional throughout the tour. I only wished we had booked 2 hours instead of 1. I highly recommend this tour, both for NYers and tourists.”

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NYC Central Park Horse Carriage Ride (Up to 4 Adults) - The southern edge, Martí, and Wollman Rink
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NYC Central Park Horse Carriage Ride (Up to 4 Adults)

13.NYC Central Park Horse Carriage Ride (Up to 4 Adults)

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 302 reviews · 45 minutes (approx.)

Take a private horse-drawn carriage through Central Park for about 45 minutes. Your licensed guide points out landmarks, movie locations, statues, and skyline views, with room for up to four adults. Blankets, photos, horse treats, and a rain or sun roof are included.

“We had a wonderful experience with Luiz and Duke. Luiz was friendly and knew a lot about the area and buildings. It was perfect!”

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Central Park Pedicab Tours with New York Pedicab Services - Starting at West 57th Street and Sixth Avenue
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Central Park Pedicab Tours with New York Pedicab Services

14.Central Park Pedicab Tours with New York Pedicab Services

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 288 reviews · 55 minutes (approx.) · from $27Best value

Ride through Central Park with New York Pedicab Services and a guide such as Alex, Leo, or Lee. You’ll cover major sights, pause for photos at Bethesda Fountain and Strawberry Fields, and hear stories about the park, John Lennon, Balto, and New York City.

“We were lucky enough to get Lee who was good fun and very knowledgeable which made the experience all the more enjoyable.”

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Central Park 2 - Hours Private Pedicab Guided Tour - Balto, Conservatory Water, and Alice in Wonderland
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Central Park 2 – Hours Private Pedicab Guided Tour

15.Central Park 2 – Hours Private Pedicab Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 270 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $89

Ride through the full length of Central Park in a private pedicab with guides such as Peter, Omar, Nick, and John. Expect movie locations, landmark stops, park history, and plenty of photo help. The 2-hour route is the best choice if you want more than a quick look.

“What a way to see Central Park!!! t was fantastic!!! Omar was so much fun, and gave us a lot of history without being boring!!! He was so accommodating to my sister who has health issues and this allowed her to also have a wonderful, awesome and fantastic time! Can't say enough about this experience!! Thank you, Omar!!!”

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