New York: A Scenic Walking in Tour Central Park

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Itinéraire

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   At Grand Army Plaza, you will experience the impressive William Tecumseh Sherman Statue, crafted by renowned American artist Augustus Saint-Gaudens.

   10 minutes•Entrée libre

2. 2

   At Pulitzer Fountain, you will discover an architectural masterpiece by Gilded Age architects John Merven Carrere and Thomas Hastings. Adorned with Pomona, the Goddess of Plenty, sculpt by Karl Bitters, the fountain commemorates Joseph Pulitzer, the influential of the New York World and creator of the Pulitzer Prize.

   15 minutes•Entrée libre

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   Gapstow Bridge

   At the Pond, you will discover the serene Hallett Nature Sanctuary, the iconic Gapstow Bridge and views of Billionaire's Row, alongside the historic Metropolitan Club and Knickerbocker Club.

   10 minutes•Entrée libre•Voir sur la carte

4. 4

   Central Park Zoo

   At The Zoo, you will experience Gus' love story and the iconic Delacorte Clock, accompanied by the music of Simone&Garfunkel.

   10 minutes•Entrée libre•Voir sur la carte

5. 5

   Balto Statue

   At Balto, you will delve into the Iditarod Trail and the historic 1925 Great Race of Mercy during the Nome Diphtheria epidemic.

   5 minutes•Entrée libre•Voir sur la carte

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   At The Mall and Literary Walk, you will stroll along the only formal promenade lined with quadruple rows of American elms. Discover monuments honoring poets, writers and pioneers of women's rights, including Shakespeare, Robert Burns and the Women's Rights Pioneer Monument.

   Passage sans arrêt•Entrée libre

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   Bethesda Terrace

   At Bethesda Terrace, you will encounter scenes from movies like The Avengers and Home Alone 2. Marvel at staircase carvings depicting the four seasons with intricate details of fruit, flowers, plants and birds. Admire the Minton Tiles on the ceiling and enjoy performances by buskers.

   10 minutes•Entrée libre•Voir sur la carte

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   At Bethesda Fountain, you will see the iconic "Angel of the Waters" sculpture by Emma Stebbins, symbolizing healing and renewal.

   10 minutes•Entrée libre

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   Bow Bridge

   At Bow Bridge, you will see a romantic spot and one of three cast iron bridges in the park. It's famuse for being a location in "Spider-Man 3"

   Passage sans arrêt•Entrée libre•Voir sur la carte

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    Strawberry Fields

    At Strawberry Fields, immerse yourself in the legacy of John Lennon near The Dakota, where Yoko Ono's apartment is notably for sale.

    10 minutes•Entrée libre•Voir sur la carte

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    At Sheep Meadow, enjoy the expensive green space with views of Tavern on the Green and the historic Sheepfold. It's a favorite spot for relaxation and was even the venue for a memorable Barbara Streisand concert.

    Passage sans arrêt•Entrée libre

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    Central Park Carousel

    At Kinderland in Central Park, enjoy a whimsical carousel and the picturesque Pine Bank Arch Cast Iron Bridge. Experience the charm of elf snowball fights and ballfields bustling with activity, including games hosted by the Broadway Show League.

    10 minutes•Entrée libre•Voir sur la carte

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    Columbus Circle

    At Columbus Circle, discover the iconic Maine Monument and Columbia Triumphant statue, featuring Audrey Munson. Learn about the history of yellow journalism and the rivalry between Hearst and Pulitzer. See the striking Hearst Tower with its Diagrid structure, a LEED Platinum-certified building housing offices for Cosmo, Esquire, Good Housekeeping and Marie Claire.

    15 minutes•Entrée libre•Voir sur la carte

Point de rendez-vous

5th Avenue and Central Park South (59th Street) N, R, W Subway to 59th Street and 5 Ave station

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Prise en charge

• Rendez-vous au point de départ pour tous

À savoir avant de partir

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted
• One per booking
• Please arrive at the meeting point on time. Latecomers may be required to join the tour in progress, and participation cannot be guaranteed.

Annulation et remboursement

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

• Annulé et intégralement remboursé si trop peu de participants