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Private Guided Horse Drawn Carriage Rides Through Central Park
Manhattan
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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What sets your private horse-drawn carriage tour apart is the personal, elegant experience. Relax as a licensed guide leads you through Central Park at a peaceful pace, sharing stories, history, and movie moments along the way.
Because every ride is private, it’s tailored just for you — perfect for special occasions, families, or a romantic escape. With cozy seating, beautiful views, and unforgettable photo stops, it’s a timeless and memorable way to see the park.
Highlights
From 40 minutes to 1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 40 minutes to 1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All Fees and Taxes
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
NYC Horse Carriage Rides EST.1979
Across from 180 Central Park South, inside the park.
Return
Private Guided Horse Drawn Carriage Rides Through Central Park
Manhattan
About
What sets your private horse-drawn carriage tour apart is the personal, elegant experience. Relax as a licensed guide leads you through Central Park at a peaceful pace, sharing stories, history, and movie moments along the way.
Because every ride is private, it’s tailored just for you — perfect for special occasions, families, or a romantic escape. With cozy seating, beautiful views, and unforgettable photo stops, it’s a timeless and memorable way to see the park.
Highlights
From 40 minutes to 1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 40 minutes to 1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All Fees and Taxes
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
NYC Horse Carriage Rides EST.1979
Across from 180 Central Park South, inside the park.
Return
Itinerary
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Wollman Rink
Wollman Rink is a popular outdoor ice skating rink located in the southern part of Central Park in New York City. Opened in 1950, it offers scenic views of the Manhattan skyline and operates as an ice rink in winter and a recreational venue in warmer months.
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Central Park Carousel
Central Park Carousel is a historic carousel located in the southern part of Central Park in New York City. The current version, installed in 1951, features 57 hand-carved horses and two chariots, accompanied by traditional organ music. It’s a popular family attraction operating seasonally from spring through fall.
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Balto Statue
Balto statue is a bronze sculpture located near the Tisch Children’s Zoo in Central Park. Installed in 1925, it honors Balto, the sled dog who helped deliver life-saving diphtheria antitoxin to Nome, Alaska, in 1925. The statue is a popular spot for children to climb and take photos.
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Bethesda Terrace
Bethesda Terrace is a grand architectural terrace in the heart of Central Park, overlooking the Lake and the Bethesda Fountain. Completed in 1864, it features ornate sandstone carvings and a beautiful tiled arcade beneath it, making it one of the park’s most iconic gathering places.
5 minutes
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Cherry Hill
Cherry Hill is a scenic hilltop area in Central Park overlooking the Lake. Known for its springtime cherry blossoms and sweeping views of Bow Bridge and the surrounding landscape, it’s a peaceful spot for relaxing, picnicking, and photography.
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Strawberry Fields, John Lennon Memorial
Strawberry Fields is a 2.5-acre memorial in Central Park dedicated to John Lennon. Located near the Dakota on the park’s west side, it features the iconic “Imagine” mosaic and serves as a peaceful gathering place for visitors honoring his legacy.
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Tavern On the Green
Tavern on the Green is a historic restaurant located in Central Park near West 67th Street. Originally built in 1870 as a sheepfold, it later became one of New York City’s most iconic dining destinations, known for its elegant setting, outdoor garden seating, and views of the park.
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Sheep Meadow
Sheep Meadow is a 15-acre open lawn in the southwest section of Central Park. Once home to a flock of sheep in the late 19th century, it’s now a popular spot for sunbathing, picnicking, relaxing, and enjoying views of the Manhattan skyline.
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Ghostbusters Building
55 Central Park West, often called the “Ghostbusters Building,” is a historic Art Deco apartment building on the west side of Central Park. It was used as the exterior of Dana Barrett’s apartment—nicknamed “Spook Central”—in the 1984 film Ghostbusters, making it a popular stop for movie fans.
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Pinebank Arch
Pinebank Arch is a cast-iron pedestrian bridge built in 1861 near the southeastern corner of Central Park. In addition to its elegant Gothic-style design, it appeared in the holiday film Elf during a scene featuring Buddy in the park.
