Central Park Free Walking Tour & Landscaping
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Embark on an unforgettable adventure, join our captivating free walking tour of Central Park, and immerse yourself in the wonders of nature, culture, and history. Don't miss out on this incredible experience.
We will start our tour at the majestic USA Maine Monument, with an unbeatable panoramic view of the park. From there, we will head to the ruins of Seneca Village, where you will immerse yourself in the historical roots of New York City.
As you marvel at the beauty of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Lake, we will take you to Heaven's Rest Episcopal Church, a hidden corner of serenity. You cannot miss visiting the Guggenheim Museum, famous for its architectural design and stunning art exhibitions.
The Met Museum will also be on our way, a real treasure for art lovers. Then, we will have a stop at the bird nature reserve, a true paradise for bird watchers. The charming Gondola Lakes will make you feel as if you were in Venice.
Our tour would not be complete without a visit to Strawberry Field and the John Lennon monument, a special place full of peace and music. Finally, we will end our tour at the iconic Dakota building, famous for being the home of numerous celebrities and sadly, the place where John Lennon was murdered.
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Meeting point
Maine monument
Before you go
- Length
- About 2h 30min
- Languages
- Spanish, English
- Usual start times
- 10:00, 14:30 (New York time)
- Coming up
- 120 departures in 3 months, 17 this week
Questions about this tour
How much does this tour cost?
Nothing up front. You book for free and tip your guide at the end. Many travellers tip around €5 to €15 per person, depending on the length and quality of the tour.
How long does it take?
About 2h 30min.
Where does it start?
The meeting point is Maine monument. The map on this page shows the exact spot.
What languages is it in?
Upcoming departures are in Spanish and English. Pick your language in the calendar to see only those.
When does it run?
120 departures are listed in the next three months, 17 of them in the next 7 days, usually at 10:00 and 14:30. Times are local to New York.
Do I need to book?
Booking is a good idea: groups are limited and popular times fill up. Create a free Tripsora account, pick a day and time, and press Book to finish with the tour provider.
Is it accessible?
The tour provider has added accessibility information for this tour. Check the details with them when you book, and tell your guide about any needs on the day.
Can I bring my dog?
The tour provider lists this tour as pet friendly.
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Accessibility information availablePet friendly
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