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Central Park Horse Carriage Ride
New York City, New York, USA
$165.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
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Overview
My horse carriage ride through Central Park apart is the combination of over 10 years of experience as a professional carriage driver and my deep passion for sharing the park's hidden gems and rich history with every guest. I offer more than just a ride—I provide a personalized, unforgettable journey through the heart of New York City’s most iconic green space. From the serene beauty of Bow Bridge and the charm of The Mall, to the peaceful reflection at Strawberry Fields and the stunning views of the Dakota, you'll experience Central Park’s most famous landmarks in comfort and style. Plus, I’ll share lesser-known stories about spots like Pinebank Arch and Cherry Hill that you won’t hear on other tours. Whether you're visiting for the first time or rediscovering the park as a local, my carriage ride blends historical insight, scenic beauty, and a touch of magic for a truly unique Central Park experience. Book with me for a peaceful, engaging ride that brings this iconic park to life!
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Central Park Horse Carriage Ride
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 55 minutes
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
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Meeting point
Next to Halo Deli Store, your driver will be waiting with horse and carriage he will confirm Travelers name for easy identification. If you arrive early, we will try get you available one.
Return details
Next to Halo Deli Store, your driver will be waiting with horse and carriage he will confirm Travelers name for easy identification. If you arrive early, we will try get you available one.
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- is a famous ice-skating rink located in the southern part of Central Park, near 59th Street and 6th Avenue. It is one of New York City’s most iconic outdoor skating destinations, especially popular during the winter months.Opened in 1949, Wollman Rink was a gift from philanthropist Kate Wollman, in memory of her family. Over the years, it has become a beloved winter tradition for both locals and visitors to New York City. (pass by)
- is a charming pavilion located in the heart of Central Park, dedicated to providing a space for visitors to play chess, checkers, backgammon, and other board games. It's a unique, laid-back spot where both casual players and enthusiasts can enjoy a game while soaking in the natural surroundings of the park. (pass by)
- is a classic amusement ride located in the southern part of Central Park, near 65th Street and the Conservatory Water. It’s one of the park’s most cherished attractions, offering a nostalgic experience for visitors of all ages.The carousel dates back to 1871, making it one of the oldest operating carousels in the United States. The current carousel was built in 1951 and features beautifully hand-carved wooden horses that are intricately painted and decorated. (pass by)
- is a popular attraction located within Central Park, offering a delightful experience for visitors of all ages. Spanning about 6.5 acres, it is home to a diverse range of animals and serves as an educational resource about wildlife conservation. (pass by)
- is a notable landmark located in Central Park, specifically in the area known as the **Literary Walk**, which is situated near the southern end of the park. The statue commemorates the renowned English playwright and poet, widely regarded as one of the greatest writers in the English language. (pass by)
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Balto StatueIn 1925, an outbreak of diphtheria in Nome necessitated a rapid delivery of antitoxin serum. Balto and his team of sled dogs traversed treacherous conditions over nearly 700 miles, ultimately delivering the serum and saving countless lives. Balto's bravery made him a symbol of heroism and loyalty.
- SummerStage was founded in 1986 and has since become a staple of New York City's summer cultural scene. It aims to bring high-quality performances to the public while celebrating the arts and fostering community engagement. (pass by)
- The name "Pilgrim Hill" is believed to have originated from the statue of a **pilgrim** that was placed there in the 19th century. Though the statue is no longer present, the name has remained. (pass by)
- is a large pond surrounded by trees and benches, creating a peaceful environment for visitors. The water is often home to ducks and other wildlife, enhancing the natural beauty of the area. - **Model Boating:** One of the unique attractions of Conservatory Water is its model boating activities. Visitors can rent small model sailboats and enjoy sailing them on the pond, a popular activity for families and children. In warmer months, the area often sees various model boat races and enthusiasts showcasing their boats. (pass by)
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Bethesda Terraceis one of the most iconic and picturesque locations in Central Park, situated at the midpoint of the park's eastern side. It overlooks **Bethesda Fountain** and is known for its stunning architecture, beautiful views, and vibrant atmosphere Bethesda Terrace has been a gathering place for New Yorkers and visitors alike since the park's opening in the 19th century. It has served as a backdrop for countless events, performances, and gatherings.
- Tree-Lined Walkway:** The Mall is distinguished by its wide, straight path lined with American elm trees, which create a stunning canopy overhead. This design provides a beautiful and shaded walking area, making it a favorite spot for visitors year-round. (pass by)
- The Loeb Boathouse features a full-service restaurant and a café, providing visitors with a beautiful waterfront dining experience. The restaurant offers a diverse menu, including seasonal dishes and classic American fare, with both indoor and outdoor seating options overlooking the water. (pass by)
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Cherry Hill is famous for its stunning cherry blossom trees, which bloom in the spring, creating a picturesque scene. The vibrant pink flowers attract many visitors, photographers, and nature lovers who come to admire the beauty of the blossoms.
- Bow Bridge has appeared in numerous films, television shows, and photographs, solidifying its status as a cultural icon. Its romantic setting makes it a popular spot for couples and photographers. (pass by)
- Daniel Webster (1782–1852) was a prominent figure in American politics, known for his advocacy of federalism and strong national government. He served as a U.S. Senator from Massachusetts and held various cabinet positions, including Secretary of State. - **Cultural Impact:** Webster was a leading orator of his time and played a significant role in key issues such as the debates over the Compromise of 1850, which sought to address the contentious issue of slavery in the United States. (pass by)
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Imagine Mosaic:** The centerpiece of Strawberry Fields is the iconic **Imagine Mosaic**, a circular mosaic set into the pavement. It was designed by Italian artisans as a tribute to Lennon's famous song "Imagine," which has become an anthem for peace. The mosaic is often decorated with flowers, candles, and other tokens left by visitors paying tribute to Lennon. - **Peaceful Garden:** The memorial is designed as a "quiet zone" in Central Park, offering a serene place for reflection and remembrance. The area is landscaped with trees, flowers, and benches, creating a peaceful atmosphere away from the busier parts of the park.
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The Dakota is perhaps most famous for being the home of musician **John Lennon** and his wife **Yoko Ono**. Lennon lived at the Dakota from 1973 until his death in 1980. Tragically, Lennon was fatally shot outside the building's entrance by Mark David Chapman on December 8, 1980. Yoko Ono still resides at the Dakota and has been involved in preserving Lennon’s legacy, including her role in creating **Strawberry Fields**, the nearby Central Park memorial to him.
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Sheep Meadowis a large, open lawn in Central Park, located near the southwestern section of the park between **66th and 69th Streets**. Covering 15 acres, it is one of the most popular spots in the park for picnics, sunbathing, and relaxing, offering expansive views and a tranquil escape from the city.
- is one of Central Park’s most iconic restaurants, located on the western edge of the park at **67th Street**. With a rich history dating back to the 19th century, Tavern on the Green offers both locals and visitors a unique dining experience in a stunning setting surrounded by the park's natural beauty. (pass by)
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is one of Central Park’s charming cast-iron bridges, located near the southwestern corner of the park at **62nd Street** and **West Drive**. It is one of the few surviving cast-iron bridges in the park, known for its elegant design and historic significance.
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Central Park Horse Carriage Ride
New York City, New York, USA
$165.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10 000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!