Adventure Brief
Ride a pedicab through Manhattan’s most iconic sights with Sightseeing Corp’s Big Apple Tour. Small groups get a close-up view of NYC’s landmark cultural sites in just one hour.
1 hour
easy
Family Friendly
No Experience Required
Ride a pedicab through Manhattan’s most iconic sights with Sightseeing Corp’s Big Apple Tour. Small groups get a close-up view of NYC’s landmark cultural sites in just one hour.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels since a driver pedals you; just be ready to sit comfortably.
Wildlife
History
Many of the landmarks featured date back to the early 20th century, reflecting NYC’s rise as a cultural and architectural powerhouse.
Conservation
Sightseeing Corp promotes low-impact urban tours with pedicabs to reduce emissions and preserve the city’s air quality.
Sightseeing Corp
Ride a pedicab through Manhattan’s most iconic sights with Sightseeing Corp’s Big Apple Tour. Small groups get a close-up view of NYC’s landmark cultural sites in just one hour.
Sightseeing Corp is a New York, New York-based tour operator specializing in pedicab and horse-drawn carriage experiences in Central Park and nearby city routes. The company offers a range of guided and narrated options designed for different schedules and group sizes, from 40-minute Express Tours to two-hour Elite Tours. \n\nSightseeing Corp’s portfolio includes VIP Tour (Central Park & City Tour), Classic Tour, Deluxe Tour, Express Tour, Elite Tour, Big Apple Tour, Classic Horse Carriage, and Deluxe Horse Carriage. Several tours feature specific Central Park stops such as Bethesda Terrace, Cherry Hill Plaza, Strawberry Fields and Alice in Wonderland. Horse-drawn carriage rides are offered in both classic (40–45 minutes) and deluxe (one hour, up to four adults or a family of five) formats. \n\nTours are organized to suit families, couples, small groups and larger parties, with options that explicitly accommodate small groups as well as longer private routes for larger groups. Visitors can select faster, non-stop routes or longer, unlimited-stop formats depending on time and interest. \n\nSightseeing Corp operates within New York City and focuses on providing clear route descriptions, consistent tour durations, and a selection of experiences that highlight both Central Park highlights and city landmarks. Information about each trip is presented to help guests choose the appropriate tour length, style, and capacity for their needs.
Location
New York, NY
Central Park and city access
Tours Offered
8 Distinct Tours
Pedicab and carriage options
Typical Duration
40–120 min
Short express to two-hour tours
Capacity
Up to 5 people
Deluxe carriage fits family of five
Select VIP, Classic, Deluxe, Express, or Carriage experiences — book soon as popular time slots fill quickly.
Book in advance for preferred times
Popular tour slots fill quickly; reserving ahead ensures your preferred day and time.
Dress for the weather and street conditions
Comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing help you enjoy the ride through city streets.
Limit luggage for comfort
Space is limited on the pedicab; bring only essentials to avoid cramped seating.
Arrive early at the meeting point
Plan to arrive at 50 Central Park South about 10 minutes early to meet your guide and start smoothly.
Comfortable walking shoes
Supportive footwear for walking to and from the pedicab and on city sidewalks.
Weather-appropriate outerwear
Helps you stay comfortable through wind, sun, or rain during your tour.
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from glare as you pedal through busy city streets.
summer|spring|fall
Small backpack or daypack
Carry essentials like water, snacks, and a camera with hands free during your ride.