New York City: Secret Places of Central Park Walking Tour Secret Places of Central Park
ID: GYG479637-852227
类别:
国家: United States
持续时间:
02:30 小时
描述
Discover secret, serene, stunning, and historic Central Park locations on a guided walking tour with a New York City historian. Explore the least-known parts of the park all above 100th Street!
Discover the hidden gems of Central Park, where tranquility meets history in a breathtaking natural setting. Embark on an enchanting journey through the park's least-visited and most captivating locales, all above 100th Street! Picture yourself surrounded by three serene bodies of water, soothing waterfalls, and majestic arches, all framed by the stunning backdrop of Adirondack-like scenery.
*A Journey Through Nature's Oasis*
Explore the North Woods: As you wander through this lush woodland, you'll encounter towering oak, hickory, maple, and ash trees that create a vibrant canopy. Stand atop historic fortress areas that played pivotal roles during the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812. Feel the weight of history as you connect with the past in this tranquil woodland.
Uncover the Conservatory Garden: Here, vibrant blooms and meticulously designed landscapes offer a feast for the senses. Also, take in a panoramic view of the Harlem Meer, a picturesque body of water that enhances this serene escape.
*Marvel at Historical Wonders*
Witness Revolutionary Artifacts: Your adventure continues as you marvel at an English cannon from the Revolutionary War, a testament to the park's rich history. Nearby stands an impressive arch built in 1866 from uncut boulders of Manhattan schist—an architectural wonder that invites you to pause and reflect.
*A Legacy of Design*
Delve into the remarkable history of Central Park and gain a deeper appreciation for its visionary designers—Frederick Law Olmsted, Calvert Vaux, and Commissioner Andrew Haswell Green. Their innovative vision transformed this urban landscape into a sanctuary for all New Yorkers, providing a natural retreat amidst the hustle and bustle of city life.
*Guided by Expertise*
Your journey will be led by an NYC-licensed tour guide and historian with a Master's Degree in American History and over 25 years of experience. You'll uncover stories and secrets in the least-visited areas of the iconic park.
Prepare to be captivated by the beauty and serenity that Central Park has to offer—an unforgettable experience awaits!
亮点
- Find yourself transported to "Adirondack Mountain" scenery in the middle of NYC
- Experience tranquility among the waterfalls of the captivating North Woods
- Visit fascinating Revolutionary War and War of 1812 fort areas
- Discover the captivating history, vision, and creation of this urban masterpiece
- Learn about the communities on the landscape before Central Park was built
导游语言
重要信息
This tour is all outdoors and takes place rain, snow, and shine
We meet at 100th Street and Central Park West on the Central Park side of Central Park West. It is directly ACROSS THE AVENUE from 405 Central Park West.
包括
- Licensed New York City tour guide and historian with a master's degree in American history
- Walking tour
不包括
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
我应该什么时候预订?
为了保证可用性,请尽早预订。特别是在公共假期或周末等旺季期间计划旅行时,提前预订是值得考虑的。
取消
此游览您可以在旅行开始前24小时内免费取消。如果您在24小时后取消或未出现在游览中,您仍将被收取活动的全额费用。迟到接送或出发将被视为未出现。