Central Park Walking Tour - Daily 12pm
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DISCOVER THE RESTORATIVE POWER OF CENTRAL PARK FROM THE STRESS OF BIG
CITY LIFE
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RECOGNIZE HOW NATURAL LANDSCAPES AND CULTURAL LANDMARKS INTERMINGLE IN
THIS URBAN OASIS
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PHOTOGRAPH MANY FAMOUS PARK LOCATIONS FEATURED IN HUNDREDS OF MOVIES
AND TV SHOWS
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ENJOY THE SONGS OF BIRDS AND THE LAUGHTER OF CHILDREN
DESCRIPTION SUMMARY
Experience Central Park on a deeper level by taking a professionally
guided walking tour. Discover Central Park's origins, witness its
design and visit many movies sites on this 2-hour narrated walk in the
park!
Our casual 2-hour walking tour has been getting great reviews and
is professionally led by a highly experienced licensed guide. Written
and often led by a former Central Park employee, this tour is a great
way to experience a lot of the park in a short amount of time.
FULL DESCRIPTION
One of the best ways to get to the heart of CENTRAL PARK IS ON FOOT
AND THIS PROFESSIONALLY GUIDED WALKING TOUR OFFERS A COMPLETE PICTURE
OF THIS ICONIC NEW YORK CITY LANDMARK. Our guide’s associations with
CENTRAL PARK ARE EXTENSIVE AND WE BOAST SOME OF THE MOST EXPERIENCED
AND KNOWLEDGEABLE CENTRAL PARK GUIDES YOU CAN FIND. Learn about the
cultural influences of the park and feel the peace that comes from
strolling through a natural environment. After a few days of visiting
NEW YORK City, CENTRAL PARK IS A MUST!
Many people are familiar with CENTRAL PARK, but may not know the most
interesting places to explore. With 843 acres, this landscape
masterpiece has a lot to offer. Your guide will show you many park
locations that feature in popular movies. The Gapstow Bridge, from
the Home Alone II movie and the Wollman Rink, from Love Story and
Serendipity. Information on surrounding architecture and real estate
will also be shared.
A stroll along the Mall and Literary Walk to the park center piece,
the Bethesda Terrace, get lost in the Ramble, cross the Bow Bridge
which is known as “Engagement Bridge” and featured in many movies
including Spider Man III. Wandering along the Lake shore we make our
way through Strawberry Fields, the peace garden and memorial to John
Lennon of the Beatles. Ending at the park entrance across from the
Dakota Apartments, food, subways and other points of interest.
Approximately 2- hours and 2 miles (3.2k)
This tour ends at CENTRAL PARK WEST AND WEST 72ND STREET.
There is easy access to the B – C – 1 – 2 – 3 trains or your
guide will escort you back to the starting location on West 58th
Street
Please plan accordingly
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