The Secrets of Central Park - Private Tour

From $42 per person

by Untapped New York· New York, NY
Group sizeAny group size — 15 guests per guide recommended, as many guides as needed.

What to Expect

Highlights

  • Walk beneath the awe-inspiring “cathedral of trees,” a hidden oasis in the park’s heart
  • Discover a secret skating rink that once welcomed only women
  • See the first public art commission in NYC created by a female artist
  • Visit Central Park’s most romantic and photographed proposal spot
  • Learn clever tricks to orient yourself on Manhattan’s grid like a true insider

Tour Description

Go beyond the postcard views and dive into the untold stories that make Central Park extraordinary. This private tour reveals a side of the park even lifelong New Yorkers rarely see—from its secret corners and cultural milestones to its most romantic and surprising spots. Led by a local New Yorker, you’ll uncover history hidden in plain sight, explore breathtaking landscapes, and hear the fascinating tales that shaped America’s most iconic urban park. You’ll come away seeing this iconic green space in a whole new light, proof that even New York’s most familiar places still hold secrets worth discovering.

Includes

Walking tour in English, led by a local New Yorker
Ear pieces provided to each guests, ensuring everyone hears the guide perfectly, even from a distance

Restrictions

This tour requires moderate effort and most people can participate. If you think you'll need assistance, please email us at [email protected] so we can best prepare your visit.

Duration

2 hours

Address

The Arsenal, 830 5th Ave, New York, NY 10065. The tour starts on the steps of The Arsenal, inside Central Park

Pricing

Private Tour · $420 up to 10 guests, $42 per additional guest$396.23

Prices are typical; see the booking calendar for live availability and rates.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 72 hours before the tour starts

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