Central Park-Bethesda Terrace, Strawberry Fields, Bow Bridge

Highlights

• Admire iconic sites: Bow Bridge, Bethesda Terrace, & Alice in Wonderland Statue
• Admire the historic Dairy, now a charming visitor center with Gothic flair.
• Explore the Ramble, a wooded haven of winding paths and tranquil streams.
• Hear tales of the park’s design and its role in shaping New York City’s identity

Description

Join Tours by Foot on a small group walking tour as we stroll through the park and tell the epic story of New York's green oasis with a local guide.

This Central Park tour explores the southern half of the park, wandering the winding pedestrian paths, passing The Pond and The Lake, bridges, open fields, and skyline views -- all great photo opportunities.

Central Park is featured in TV and movies; Home Alone 2; Ghostbusters, When Harry Met Sally, Breakfast at Tiffany, Serendipity, You've Got Mail, and that famous scene in Elf!

With 843 acres to explore, it could take your entire trip to New York City to see it all. Enjoy a small group walking with a local guide who will keep you from getting lost in The Ramble and make sure you see the most Instagrammable sites in Central Park over a leisurely 3 hour stroll through the highlights.

Each bridge across the ponds in Central Park has a unique architecture, no two bridges are the same.
Take a relaxed walk through Central Park, New York City's iconic green sanctuary, and uncover its rich heritage and stunning landscapes that captivate both locals and tourists alike.

From picturesque landscapes and serene walking paths to iconic landmarks like the Bethesda Fountain and Strawberry Fields, Central Park has something for everyone. Guided tours allow visitors to uncover the rich history, unique architecture, and hidden gems of the park that might otherwise go unnoticed.

Admire the elegance of Bow Bridge, a masterpiece of design and a romantic favorite, offering breathtaking views of the park's scenery. Experience the history and charm of Bethesda Terrace, often referred to as the soul of Central Park, where intricate stonework and the enchanting Bethesda Fountain create an unforgettable setting. Honor the memory of John Lennon at Strawberry Fields, a serene tribute to his legacy highlighted by the famous “Imagine” mosaic.

Delve deeper into the park to uncover hidden gems, secret corners, and famous movie locations that showcase its cultural and artistic significance.