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Secret Places of Central Park

Overview
Experience secret Central Park locations only a true New York City historian can help you find. Visit some of Central Park's least-trafficked, truly historic and most scenic locations above 100th Street. Discover the history of Central Park and its creators, find out what was there before, visit  Revolutionary War forts, see the stunning formal gardens, "hike" through Central Park's man-made Adirondack Mountains and so much more. This very fascinating, educational, and entertaining tour is conducted by a licensed New York City tour guide with over 20 years of experience. FACE MASKS AND SOCIAL DISTANCING REQUIRED. Small group - Limited to 15 people.
City: New York City
Mon 23 Dec
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Starting at $45.95
Mon 23 Dec
Starting at $45.95
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What's Included
Accommodation as per itinerary
Small group - Limited to 15 people.
Additional Info
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Tours go out in rain, snow and shine. There are no cancellations or rescheduling for rain or snow within 24 hours of the start of the tour.
  • The tour is approximately 3.5 miles and takes about 2.5 hours. You should be in good physical shape; there is uneven terrain, unpaved trails, rocks, some steep (but short) hills on dirt and mulch, uneven stairs and potentially slippery areas. It is essential that you dress appropriately and wear suitable shoes.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Some locations may not be open or accessible depending on weather conditions and/or park closings.
  • Visit Revolutionary Tours NYC site for additional later times/dates
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
  • COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
  • You and your party are welcome to wear masks OUTDOORS. Wear them INDOORS. Don't take tour if anyone in party had COVID symptoms, or been within 6 ft of someone suspected case of COVID-19 in last 14 days.By taking tour, you and your party voluntarily assume all risks related to exposure to COVID-19.
What To Expect
1
Harlem Meer
Get a great view of this body of water from one of the forts.
2
Conservatory Garden
Visit all three serene French, English and Italian formal gardens built in the 1930s.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Reviews (42)
Heshoo_J
May 2022
Loved the tour . Bruce has good knowledge and was very friendly. Central Park is the lungs of New York Thank you
Response from Host
Jul 2022
Thank you so much for your review of the Secret Places of Central Park tour. I hope to see you on another tour soon. Bruce
NickVandecasteele
May 2022
I already joined a lot of tours in NYC, and this was one of the best. Bruce, our guide, is passionate about the city, knows the hidden gems & answered all of my questions. Thanks a lot!
Response from Host
Jun 2022
Thank you very much for your review and feedback. I really appreciate it. It was great to meet you. I hope to see you again. Bruce
Heather_L
Sep 2021
Really good trip that packs a lot in a short time. Great trip leader too. Would recommend now I’m just adding word so this is long enough
Response from Host
Oct 2021
Thank you very much for your review! I'm glad you enjoyed the tour. I hope to see you on another one. Thanks again, Bruce

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