Central Park Movie Locations Pedicab Tour

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About this activity

Explore Central Park like never before on this unique pedicab tour that showcases famous filming locations from beloved movies such as Home Alone 2, Elf, and Avengers. Glide through the park as your knowledgeable guide shares entertaining stories and behind-the-scenes insights while you watch clips from the films shot at each stop. Capture the magic at iconic spots like Gapstow Bridge, Bethesda Fountain, Bow Bridge, The Mall, and Strawberry Fields, where cinematic history comes alive. Perfect for movie buffs and families alike, this tour invites you to snap photos and relive cherished film moments in a picturesque setting.

Discover real-life movie locations in Central Park
Comfortable pedicab ride with an expert guide
Visit iconic spots like Bethesda Fountain and Bow Bridge
Fun for film lovers and families, great photo opportunities

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At a glance

Duration: one hour
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: German, English, Spanish
Operated by: #1 Central Park Pedicab Tour

Ages: Children (1–15 years) · Adults (16–100 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Private transportation: Private pedicab ride through Central Park, offering comfort and flexibility for you and your group.
Included: Stops at famous Central Park movie filming locations (e.g., Home Alone 2, Elf, Enchanted, etc.)
Included: Warm blanket provided during winter months

Not included

Not included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
Not included: Gratuities (optional)

Itinerary

Stop 1

Passing by

See the iconic Plaza Hotel, featured in Home Alone 2 where Kevin stays and creates some of the funniest movie moments. This hotel is also a filming location for The Great Gatsby and Crocodile Dundee.
Gapstow Bridge

5 min

At Gapstow Bridge, you’ll visit one of the most famous movie spots in Central Park. This is where Kevin met the Pigeon Lady in Home Alone 2: Lost in New York. The bridge also appears in Cruel Intentions and The Devil’s Advocate.
Central Park Zoo

Passing by

See the Central Park Zoo, featured in movies like Madagascar and Mr. Popper’s Penguins. While we don’t go inside the zoo, you’ll pass by this famous spot and hear fun stories about its role in movies and New York history
Wollman Rink

Passing by

Famous ice skating rink seen in Home Alone 2 and Serendipity. Here Kevin skates while exploring New York, and many couples enjoyed romantic scenes in movies filmed here.
Balto Statue

Passing by

Visit the famous statue of Balto, the heroic sled dog who helped deliver medicine during the 1925 diphtheria outbreak in Alaska. This statue has appeared in the animated movie Balto and became a beloved stop for families and movie fans. A great place for photos and to learn a touching story of courage.
NYC Central Park Horse Carriage Rides

10 min

One of Central Park’s most iconic landmarks, seen in Enchanted, Avengers, and Elf. This is where many unforgettable scenes were filmed, and it’s one of the best photo stops on the tour.
Bow Bridge

5 min

A romantic bridge featured in Autumn in New York, Spiderman 3, and Enchanted. Known for its architecture and incredible views.
Strawberry Fields

5 min

A peaceful spot dedicated to John Lennon, featured in Across the Universe. A meaningful location and a perfect way to end the tour
Sheep Meadow

Passing by

We will pass by Sheep Meadow, one of the most scenic and open fields in Central Park. This location has been featured in many movies including Wall Street, Enchanted, and It Could Happen to You. It’s a popular filming spot and gathering place for New Yorkers.
Stop 10

Passing by

This beautiful cast-iron bridge is a famous filming spot from the holiday classic Elf. Here, Buddy the Elf and Michael have their unforgettable snowball fight scene in Central Park. It’s one of the most fun and memorable movie moments, making this bridge a must-see stop on the tour.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Note: In front of Starbucks Coffee ☕️

NO WALK-INS, BY RESERVATION ONLY, LAST MINUTE AVAILABILITY.

End point

Note: In front of Starbucks Coffee ☕️

NO WALK-INS, BY RESERVATION ONLY, LAST MINUTE AVAILABILITY.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

1 Hour Movie Tour

Duration: 1 hour: 4 STOPS: Gapstow Bridge, Bethesda Fountain, Cherry Hill, Strawberry Fields.

Note: Requires MINIMUM 2 person per booking.
✨1.5 Hour+Alice in Wonderland✨

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes: 1.5 Hour Movie Tour + Alice in Wonderland 5 Stops

Note: Requires MINIMUM 2 person per booking.