Central Park Small-Group Guided Bike Tour for All Ages

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About this activity

Explore Central Park on a small-group guided bike tour suitable for all ages, riding a comfortable Dutch-style bike or e-bike upgrade.

Child seats are available for younger riders.

Your ride starts at Columbus Circle before heading into the park past Sheep Meadow and the Literary Walk.

Stop at Bethesda Fountain and nearby Conservatory Water, home to the Alice in Wonderland statue, then ride past Cleopatra's Needle, the oldest man-made object in the park.

Continue through the peaceful North Woods and along the Reservoir, where the Manhattan skyline reflects on the water, before reaching the hidden Shakespeare Garden and Belvedere Castle for panoramic views.

The tour ends at Strawberry Fields, the memorial dedicated to John Lennon.

Your guide shares stories about the park's history and its many appearances in films and TV shows, including Friends and Sex and the City.

With a maximum of 15 travellers, this is a personal, relaxed way to discover Central Park by bike.

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At a glance

Duration: 2 h 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 15 people
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: German, English, French, Dutch, Spanish
Operated by: Holland Bikes Corporation

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Youth (12–16 years) · Adults (17–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Ebike (Option)
Included: Helmet
Included: Bicycle use: Use of bicycle
Included: Basket

Not included

Not included: Child seat (max 22kgs) Extra +$15
Not included: Bottled water
Not included: Snacks

Itinerary

Central Park

10 min

Meet your guide in our shop for your morning or afternoon bike tour. Select your classic or electric bike, appropriate for your skill and experience level. A short ride will take you to Central Park!
Columbus Circle

15 min

A grand entrance to Central Park, surrounded by skyscrapers and home to the statue of Christopher Columbus.
Sheep Meadow

15 min

A vast lawn perfect for picnics and relaxation, once home to grazing sheep.
Central Park's Literary Walk

15 min

A scenic promenade lined with statues of famous writers, including Shakespeare.
Bethesda Terrace

15 min

A grand fountain symbolizing the gift of clean water, surrounded by performers and artists.
Alice in Wonderland Statue

10 min

A playful bronze sculpture where kids love to climb and explore.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art

10 min

The MET & The Obelisk

The world-famous museum and "Cleopatra’s Needle," the oldest man-made object in the park.
Stop 8

5 min

A peaceful wooded area with a man-made waterfall, a quiet break away from the crowds.
Stop 9

10 min

The Reservoir

A massive water basin with a running track and breathtaking city views.
Shakespeare Garden

10 min

A romantic garden with flowers and plants mentioned in Shakespeare’s works.
Belvedere Castle

10 min

A charming miniature castle offering one of the best panoramic views of Central Park.
Strawberry Fields

10 min

A tranquil memorial dedicated to John Lennon, with the iconic "Imagine" mosaic.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Departure point: Directly from our store near Central Park, Holland Bikes, 446 West 54 th Street, New York, NY 10019. Please check in at the front desk

End point

Departure point: Directly from our store near Central Park, Holland Bikes, 446 West 54 th Street, New York, NY 10019. Please check in at the front desk