--- title: The Central Park Grand Horse Carriage Tour (60 Min) lang: en type: tour city: New York country: United States price: 240 currency: EUR price_unit: per_group availability: bookable rating: 4.69 reviews: 67 duration_minutes: 60 languages: [en] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 65 of 80 (Central Park, Pedicab & Bike Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-10-21 data_updated: 2026-10-21 canonical: https://guidekin.com/usa/new-york/tours/the-central-park-grand-horse-carriage-tour-60-min/ --- # The Central Park Grand Horse Carriage Tour (60 Min) In our comparison: #65 of 80 in Central Park, Pedicab & Bike Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview Experience a deeper and more relaxing journey through Central Park on a fully guided horse carriage ride covering some of the park’s most famous landmarks, scenic pathways, celebrity locations, and historic attractions. The Central Park Grand Carriage Tour offers additional time for sightseeing, photography, and enjoying the beauty of Central Park at a comfortable pace. This extended carriage ride includes two scenic photo stops, allowing guests to step out, take pictures, and experience some of Central Park’s most iconic locations up close. Throughout the ride, your carriage driver shares stories, local history, filming locations, and landmark information along the route. Perfect For • Couples looking for a romantic Central Park experience • Guests wanting additional time for photos and sightseeing • First-time New York City visitors • Families and small groups • Photography lovers • Visitors interested in Central Park landmarks • Guests celebrating special occasions ## Before you book - Meeting point: Enter the park on 6th Avenue & 59th… - 15 start times: between 09:00 and 23:00 - Wheelchair accessible: operator-marked - Strollers OK: infants accepted **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €240 per group/vehicle - Duration: 1h - Rating: 4.69/5 from 67 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: NYC Adventures - Group: Private tour, your party only - Guide languages: English - Start times: 15 start times between 09:00 and 23:00 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-21 ## Reviews 4.69 from 67 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 90% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 60 of 67. - 5 stars: 58 (87%) - 4 stars: 2 (3%) - 3 stars: 4 (6%) - 2 stars: 1 (1%) - 1 star: 2 (3%) ## What's included - Live customer service - Photos taken by the guide - Roof (for rain or sun, optional) - All taxes, fees and handling charges - Treats for the horses - Licensed professional guide (licenses are authorized by New York City authorities) - Blankets (during winter) - Accommodation as per itinerary - Prices are per carriage, NOT per person. A carriage takes up to four adults. ## Not included - Gratuities ## Itinerary 1. **NYC Central Park Horse Carriage Rides** (5m; admission included) - Here is where your adventure begins. You'll rendezvous with your assigned driver at the Jose Marti Statue, where you can confirm your reservation before embarking on your splendid carriage ride. 2. **Balto Statue** (2m) - The Balto Statue is a bronze sculpture located in New York City's Central Park. It commemorates the heroic sled dog Balto, who played a crucial role in delivering life-saving diphtheria antitoxin serum to Nome, Alaska, in 1925 during a dangerous blizzard. The statue captures... 3. **Wollman Rink** (2m) - This seasonal ice skating rink in Central Park boasts a panoramic view of the city skyline. 4. **Central Park Carousel** (2m) - The Central Park Carousel is a classic merry-go-round located within Central Park, New York City. It is housed in a charming, vintage carousel pavilion and features beautifully hand-carved wooden horses and other whimsical creatures. Visitors, especially children, can enjoy a... 5. **Central Park Zoo** (2m) - is a charming and compact wildlife sanctuary located within New York City's iconic Central Park. It's home to a diverse array of animals, including penguins, snow leopards, red pandas, and more, providing visitors with a close and educational wildlife experience. The zoo also... 6. **Balto Statue** (2m; admission included) - The Balto Statue is a bronze sculpture located in New York City's Central Park. It commemorates the heroic sled dog Balto, who played a crucial role in delivering life-saving diphtheria antitoxin serum to Nome, Alaska, in 1925 during a dangerous blizzard. The statue captures... 7. **Women's Rights Pioneers Monument** (2m; admission included) - The Women's Rights Pioneers Monument in Central Park, NYC, is a significant tribute to the suffragists who played a crucial role in the fight for women's right to vote. The monument features three prominent women's rights activists: Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton,... 8. **Central Park Zoo** (2m) - is a charming and compact wildlife sanctuary located within New York City's iconic Central Park. It's home to a diverse array of animals, including penguins, snow leopards, red pandas, and more, providing visitors with a close and educational wildlife experience. The zoo also... 9. **Bethesda Terrace** (5m) - The Bethesda Fountain is a stunning neoclassical structure situated in Central Park, New York City. It is known for its ornate design, featuring the Angel of the Waters statue at its center, which symbolizes the purifying of water. The fountain serves as a popular gathering... 10. **Strawberry Fields** (5m) - is a tranquil section of New York City's Central Park dedicated to the memory of John Lennon, the legendary musician and member of The Beatles. It features the iconic "Imagine" mosaic, a gift from the city of Naples, Italy, bearing the word "Imagine" in tribute to Lennon's... 11. **Gapstow Bridge** (2m) - is an elegant and iconic stone bridge located in Central Park, New York City. It spans the picturesque Pond and offers stunning views of the city skyline, particularly during the fall when the surrounding trees are ablaze with autumn colors. This charming bridge is a popular... 12. **Bow Bridge** (5m) - TBow Bridge is a picturesque cast-iron bridge located in Central Park, New York City. It is renowned for its graceful, bow-shaped design, which spans across the tranquil waters of The Lake. This iconic bridge is a popular spot for visitors and photographers, offering stunning... 13. **Heckscher Playground** (2m) - is a spacious and popular recreational area nestled within Central Park in New York City. It boasts a variety of play structures and facilities for children, making it a favorite destination for families. With its well-maintained equipment and beautiful natural surroundings,... 14. **Columbus Circle** (2m) - is a bustling traffic circle and public space located at the southwest corner of Central Park in New York City. At its center stands the monumental Christopher Columbus statue, a tribute to the explorer. This iconic location serves as a gateway to Midtown Manhattan and is... ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 15 start times between 09:00 and 23:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-10-21 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point Enter the park on 6th Avenue & 59th street, meet us in front of Jose Julian Marti Statue on the right. Ends: back at the meeting point ## Good to know - Wheelchair accessible - 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 - Transportation options are wheelchair accessible - All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults - Children must be accompanied by an adult - Two children below the age of 12 are considered one adult - Prices are per carriage, not per person. - A maximum of 4 people per booking (per carriage) ## Cost for your party | People | Total | Per person | |---|---|---| | 2 | €240 | €120 | | 4 | €240 | €60 | Cheapest option for that party size from the operator's current price tiers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date. Shared tours in Central Park, Pedicab & Bike Tours start at €32 per person. ## Compared with other Central Park, Pedicab & Bike Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #65 of 80** | €240 per group | 1h | 4.69 (67) | private | | [Private Central Park Pedicab Tour](/usa/new-york/tours/private-central-park-pedicab-tour/?format=md) | €34 | 1h | 4.98 (7622) | private | | [Central Park Pedicab Guided Tours](/usa/new-york/tours/central-park-pedicab-guided-tours/?format=md) | €34 | 1h | 4.97 (8664) | private | | [Central Park Guided Pedicab Tours](/usa/new-york/tours/central-park-guided-pedicab-tours/?format=md) | €59 | 1h | 4.97 (605) | private | Ranked #65 of 80 in Central Park, Pedicab & Bike Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €14 to €181, median €45; typical length 1h. 55 of 80 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. 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