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Central Park Movie Locations & Celebrity Homes Tour

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About the activity

This tour offers a blend of Hollywood glamour and Central Park history, providing an unforgettable journey through one of the world's most iconic parks.

  • Free cancellation
    Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
  • Instant confirmation & Mobile tickets
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  • Private tour
    Avoid crowds with an exclusive experience.
  • Live guiding
    English
  • Duration
    1 hour
  • Includes
    • Tax
    • Pedicab
    • Guide
    • Blanket (in the winter)
    • Cool photos
    • Tips (gratuities)
    • Pick up / drop off
Highlights & Description

Highlights

  • Visit movie locations from Home Alone, Elf, Friends, Ghostbusters, Gossip Girl
  • See residences of Steve Martin, Bono, Madonna, Robert De Niro, and more
  • Enjoy the comfort of our pedicab without the hassle of walking

Description

Central Park has been featured in over 350 movies, making it a mecca for cinema enthusiasts. A pedicab tour offers a unique and leisurely way to visit famous filming locations within the park.

Highlights of the Tour

Movie Locations:

Home Alone 2: Visit the picturesque Wollman Rink, where Kevin McCallister enjoyed his ice-skating adventure. See the tunnel where Kevin cleverly escaped from the Sticky Bandits and the famous Plaza Hotel, a central location in the movie.

Elf: Discover the exact locations where Buddy the Elf spread his holiday cheer. You'll visit the iconic bridge, the site of the epic snowball fight. House where Buddy the Elf's father lives and an epic chase scene from Central Park Rangers.

Ghostbusters: Capture the nostalgia of the 1980s by visiting Tavern on the Green, where a memorable scene from Ghostbusters was filmed, and Spook Central.

One of the most picturesque spots in Central Park, the Bow Bridge has been a romantic location in films like Manhattan, Spiderman 3, and Autumn in New York.

The Bethesda Fountain, with its majestic angel statue, is another popular film site seen in movies such as Enchanted, Avengers, Ransom, John Wyck 1 & 2, Gossip Girl, and One Fine Day. Your guide will share behind-the-scenes stories of these movies as you take in the view.

Loeb Boathouse featured in 27 Dresses, When Harry Met Sally, and Sex and the City is a must-see for fans of these beloved New York stories.

The streets surrounding Central Park are lined with the homes of celebrities. While respecting their privacy, a pedicab tour allows you to view these impressive residences from a comfortable distance.

As you pass by these luxurious houses, you'll hear tales of the stars who live within. Whether it's an anecdote about a famous actor or a piece of trivia about a renowned musician, these stories add a personal touch to the grand facades.

Celebrity Homes:

The Dakota: Marvel at the historic Dakota building, the former home of John Lennon and Yoko Ono.

The San Remo: Discover the elegant San Remo building, where celebrities like Bono and Steve Martin live.

15 Central Park West is a luxurious home to celebrities like Denzel Washington & Robert DeNiro.

It's an excursion that promises to be as memorable as the movies and stars it celebrates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the cancellation policy for this activity?
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
2. When will I receive the confirmation of my booking?
You will receive an email notification right after your successful payment. If you don't see it in your inbox, check your spam or junk mail folder. When the payment is completed you have the option to download your ticket directly.
3. What is a private tour?
Private tours offer more advantages and benefits than regular tours. You will have your own private guide for the duration of the tour. You can also customize the itinerary to your specific interests and needs.
4. Are mobile tickets enough or do I have to print them?
Tickets don't need to be printed. You can show your ticket from your smartphone as a PDF.
  • Adults
    18-99 years
  • Children
    0-17 years
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