The NYC: Central Park Celebrity Homes & Film Spots Pedicab Tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the affluent Upper East Side and uncover the hidden gems of New York City. Guests can marvel at the homes of famous personalities while also visiting iconic spots featured in popular TV shows and movies. With a knowledgeable guide, professional photo opportunities, and access to Central Park’s renowned landmarks, this private group tour promises a comfortable and informative experience. Whether you’re a cinephile, celebrity enthusiast, or simply seeking to discover the city’s hidden wonders, this tour may just hold the key to unlocking a side of NYC you’ve never seen before.
Key Points
- The private group tour lasts 1-2 hours and showcases over 45 filming locations and celebrity homes in the affluent Upper East Side of New York City.
- Guests can discover the homes of famous personalities like Lady Gaga, Donald Trump, Madonna, and Tiger Woods during the pedicab journey through Central Park.
- The tour highlights iconic filming spots featured in popular movies and TV shows such as Home Alone 2, Elf, John Wick, and Gossip Girl.
- Visitors can capture professional photos at notable landmarks like the Central Park Carousel, Bethesda Terrace, and Bow Bridge during the tour.
- The tour includes access to all the featured attractions and filming locations within Central Park, ensuring a comfortable and informative experience.
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Tour Overview
The Central Park Celebrity Homes & Film Spots Pedicab Tour typically lasts between 1-2 hours and is offered as a private group tour with a live guide.
Guests can explore the Upper East Side and discover celebrity homes as well as over 45 filming locations from popular TV shows and movies.
The tour takes visitors past the homes of famous personalities like Lady Gaga, Donald Trump, Madonna, and Tiger Woods.
Iconic filming spots from movies like Home Alone 2, Elf, John Wick, and Gossip Girl are also included.
The tour starts and ends at the Wollman Rink in Central Park, with stops at notable landmarks like the Plaza Hotel, Bethesda Terrace, and Bow Bridge along the way.
Tour Highlights
Guests on this tour can discover celebrity homes in the affluent Upper East Side and see over 45 film locations from popular TV shows and movies.
They’ll pass by the homes of stars like Lady Gaga, Donald Trump, Madonna, and Tiger Woods.
The tour also visits iconic filming spots featured in movies and shows such as Home Alone 2, Elf, John Wick, and Gossip Girl.
From the Central Park Carousel to the Bethesda Terrace, the guide will point out these recognizable sights, allowing guests to snap photos and soak in the history.
With over 45 locations covered, this tour offers an insider’s look at the celebrity haunts and cinematic backdrops of New York City’s most famous park.
Itinerary
Starting at the Wollman Rink in Central Park, the tour takes guests on a pedicab journey through the iconic park, showcasing its renowned attractions along the way.
The tour passes by the Central Park Carousel, Central Park Zoo, and the Gapstow Bridge, offering breathtaking views of these iconic landmarks.
Next, the pedicab visits the Plaza Hotel, Bethesda Terrace, The Mall, Cherry Hill, and the picturesque Bow Bridge, all of which have been featured in numerous TV shows and movies.
Throughout the tour, guests can snap photos and learn fascinating details about the locations’ histories and movie cameos.
The tour concludes back at the starting point on West 58th Street, leaving visitors with a deeper appreciation for Central Park’s cinematic significance.
Inclusions
Throughout the tour, a knowledgeable guide accompanies guests, allowing them to capture professional photos at the various stops. Warm blankets are also provided, ensuring comfort during the winter season. Plus, the tour includes access to all the featured attractions and filming locations within Central Park.
| Inclusion | Description |
|---|---|
| Guide | Provides expertise and commentary throughout the tour |
| Photo Opportunities | Designated stops for taking professional photos |
| Blankets | Keeps guests warm during the winter months |
The tour’s inclusions ensure guests have a comfortable and informative experience exploring the iconic sights and celebrity homes of Central Park.
Booking Details
Booking the Central Park Celebrity Homes & Film Spots Pedicab Tour can save guests up to 20% off the regular price, with tickets starting from 1,124 CZK per person.
Travelers can reserve their spot now and pay later, with availability to check start times for the flexible 1-2 hour experience.
This private group tour with a live guide allows visitors to discover celebrity homes in the Upper East Side and see over 45 filming locations from TV shows and movies, including spots from Home Alone 2, Elf, John Wick, and Gossip Girl.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, guests can easily plan their day in the city around this immersive pedicab tour through Central Park.
Starting Location
The Central Park Celebrity Homes & Film Spots Pedicab Tour begins at 180 W 58th St, Wollman Rink, located within the iconic Central Park.
From this starting point, guests embark on their 1-2 hour private group tour, guided by an expert who brings the park’s rich history and celebrity connections to life.
As the pedicab winds through the scenic pathways, tour-goers will pass by the Central Park Carousel, Central Park Zoo, and the picturesque Gapstow Bridge.
This tour provides an exclusive glimpse into the Park’s many filming locations featured in popular TV shows and movies, as well as the homes of some of the world’s most famous celebrities.
Filming Locations
The pedicab tour takes visitors past over 45 filming locations from beloved TV shows and movies, transporting them to the very spots where iconic scenes were shot.
Whether it’s the Plaza Hotel from Home Alone 2, the Bethesda Terrace from Gossip Girl, or the Cherry Hill fountain from Elf, guests will be able to visualize their favorite moments come to life.
The tour also highlights locations featured in the John Wick franchise, giving fans a chance to walk in the footsteps of the legendary assassin.
From the bustling streets of the Upper East Side to the serene pathways of Central Park, this tour offers a unique cinematic experience for both casual viewers and movie buffs alike.
Nearby Attractions
Along With the tour’s filming locations, visitors can also explore a wealth of nearby attractions within Central Park. The iconic Central Park Carousel and Central Park Zoo offer family-friendly entertainment just steps away from the tour’s starting point.
Nearby, the Gapstow Bridge provides a picturesque spot for photos, while the grand Plaza Hotel and the serene Bethesda Terrace are architectural highlights along the tour route.
The tour also includes visits to:
- The Mall, a famous tree-lined promenade in the park.
- Cherry Hill, a scenic location overlooking the lake.
- Bow Bridge, one of the most photographed spots in Central Park.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are Children Allowed on the Tour?
Yes, children are allowed on the tour. The tour description does not mention any age restrictions, so it is likely open to guests of all ages. Families with children can participate in this sightseeing experience.
Can the Tour Be Customized for Specific Interests?
The tour can be customized to accommodate specific interests. Guests can work with the tour provider to adjust the itinerary and focus on areas of particular interest, such as celebrity homes, filming locations, or other attractions within Central Park.
Are There Any Discounts for Seniors or Students?
The tour does not offer any specific discounts for seniors or students. However, travelers may be able to find general discounts or promotional offers when booking the tour, which could lead to lower per-person pricing.
How Many People Can Fit in the Pedicab?
The pedicabs can typically accommodate up to 2 adults comfortably. The exact capacity may vary, so it’s best to check with the tour operator for the specific details of the pedicab size and seating arrangements.
Is There an Audio Guide Available for the Tour?
The tour does not include an audio guide. Instead, it features a live guide who provides commentary and information throughout the tour. The guide accompanies the group on the pedicab ride and shares details about the sights.
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Recap
The NYC: Central Park Celebrity Homes & Film Spots Pedicab Tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the affluent Upper East Side and discover over 45 filming locations from popular TV shows and movies.
Guests can marvel at the homes of famous personalities and visit iconic spots featured in films, all while enjoying a comfortable and informative experience with a knowledgeable guide and access to Central Park’s renowned landmarks.
