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NYC Pedicab Tours - Frequently Asked questions

FAQs: NYC Pedicab Tours

What is a Pedicab & What is like to ride in a Pedicab?

Pedicabs are environmentally friendly tricycles powered by the driver's legs.
Pedi-cab =Pedal-cab
Riden a Pedicab in Central Park is the most unique and memorable sightseeing experience things to do in NYC.


Can I book Central Park Pedicab Tours online?

Yes, reservation is required to embark in any of our tours, we highly encourage making your reservation online, it's Easy, Safe and more importantly Saving!

Book Online - Avail. 24/7 - Last minutes booking are always Welcome!


Do we have to bring a printed or some form of proof that we paid for the Tour?

No, it's not necessary to bring a printed receipt, once you completed the Online Reservation, We will have all your information in our system.


How much weight a Pedicab / Rickshaw or NYC Tuk-tuk's can hold or carry?

A Pedicab can hold or carry a combine weight of an total of 500 lb.


How many people can travel in a single Pedicab?

A single Pedicab in NYC has a limit to carry a maximum of three (3) passengers.


We are 6 adults how many pedicabs do we need?

There will be 2 to 3 pedicabs available for your party.


Which Central Park Tour will be more suitable for us, what are the tour options?

1 Hr. Central Park Pedicab Tour covers the South of Central Park from 58th St to 75th St (The Mall, The Wollman Ice Skating Rink, The Carousel, Balto, The Boat Pond, Bethesda Terrace and Fountain, Cherry Hill Plaza and Fountain, Strawberry Fields, John Lennon's IMAGINE, Tavern on the Green, Columbus Circle)Incluides 3 short stops for pic's Opps.

2 Hrs Central Park Pedicab Tours covers the South & Mid Park from 58th St to 90th St (Includes all features from our 1hr tour, plus The boat house, Alice and Wonderland, Hans Christian Andersen, The Lake, The Dakota building, The Bow Bridge, The Oak Bridge, The Ramble, Shakespeare Gardens, Turtle Pond, The Belvedere Castle) Up to 6 short Stops.

3 Hrs Central Park Pedicab Tours Covers the South, Mid, & North from 58th St to 110th St (All features from our 1hr & 2hrs, plus and going further to the Jacqueline Kennedy O. Reservoir, to the Loch 'The water falls', The Ravine, The Conservatory Gardens, North woods, The Pool) Several stops for pictures, stops are optional some are suggested, you'll decide.
Central Park Pedicab Rickshaw Tours its a 'Round Trip' Tour Experience!


Do you offer Christmas Pedicab Tours or Rides?

Yes, we do. Christmas Holidays and Lights surely is an Event in NYC, and what a better way to experience by pedicabs. Please choose our 1 or 2hrs NYC Pedicab Tours.
Enjoy an unforgettable Christmas Holiday Lights by Pedicab Tours, see the Best of NYC Christmas Trees, the Best Windows Holidays Decors, this is a NYC Christmas Spectacular by NYC Pedicab Rickshaws.


How long does it take the City Manhattan Pedicab Tours?

The 1hr Midtown, covers the heart of Manhattan, Midtown area, having 2 short stops in the main features. Times Square/ Broadway Theater District and Rockefeller Center, the stops are just for short walks, stretching, and having your pictures taken, you will be on the pedicab most of the time for a comfort.
The 2hrs Midtown/ South, covers all main midtown main features, and mid-south, the whole tour is well designed to capture all main features. 3 to 4 stops, at Ts Sq , Broadway, Rockefeller Center, Grand Central Terminal, 5th Ave, Empire state, Herald Square, Macy's, Korean town, and Central Park is always optional. We have several stops along the way, stops are optional but others are suggested.


How early Can I have a Central Park Pedicab Tour?

We do early tours on demand, our earliest tour at Central Park starts at 7am with an advanced reservation, please contact us or notify us, or for more info by e-mail at 212bike@gmail.com


Where does the tour start & Where do we meet the Pedicab Tour Guide?

Central Park Tours by Pedicabs
Avail. Pick-ups at 2 Location

Meet us at 2 convenient locations:

Broadway & 58th St By Magnolia Cupcakes - 1 block from Columbus Circle (1)
or
Paris Movie theater, near The Plaza Hotel at 5 Ave & 58 St (2)

Please choose your pick-up location as you do your Booking.

*For Manhattan Pedicab Tours we meet at the place of your convenience.


Do you offer free pickup's at Midtown Hotels or near to Central Park?

Yes, and it's free of charge and we also offer free of charge pick ups from all the following hotels. The Plaza Hotel, The Plaza Athena Hotel, The Pierre hotel, The Sherry-Netherland, The Quin, The Ritz Carlton Central Park, The Wellington Hotel, Park Central Hotel, Trump Towers, The Trump International Hotel & Towers NYC, The Peninsula Hotel, The St. Regis, The Hilton Midtown 6th Ave, Le Park Meridian, Mandarin Oriental New York, 15 Central Park West, Park Hyatt Hotel 153 w 57th St, Four Seasons New York 57th St, The Warwick, Conrad New York Midtown, 1 Hotel Central Park, The Park Lane Hotel, The Warwick, The San Remo, JW Marriott Essex House, Baccarat Hotel & Marriott Broadway on 54th St. (For other Hotels or location please contact us) Thanks.


What happens if it rains or snows?

Pedicab/Rickshaw tours do go out in all types of weather and in fact you can get some great photos in inclement weather, specially if snows. In rainy days we have a chance to spend more time inside in a few of the plenty Landmark's buildings. In the event of severe or unsafe weather conditions, the Pedicab tour will be canceled for safety reasons and you will be allowed to reschedule to another day and time or a Full Refund will be issued. Now, if you wish to cancel because of bad weather, please call us in advance or notified us by E-mail. Full Refund will be issued.


Can I have a Pedicab Rickshaw services in a Sabbath, Jewish Holidays and Festivals?

Yes, we provide Kosher Eco-transport, Eco-rides, and special arrangements in all Jewish holidays, perform by our Shabbos goy or Shabbes goy a Non Jew Pedicab Rickshaw driver. "Judaism prohibits Jewish from certain type of work, know as Melakha, on the Sabbath" Its why we have a 'Shabbos goy' in Ref. a non Jew pedicab worker rider.


How much are the pedicab rates on the streets of New York City?

We are glad that you ask about the Pedicab Rates on the streets, Pedicab on the streets charge on a Minute basis, the price ranges from $5 to $9 per minute, per pedicab. Be aware that the pedicab drivers are free to set their own prices which is legal, but they need to disclose their prices, Up front to the customers.
Also, be aware that you can be charged by Minute at Central Park, please ask the total price before seating in one.


Are the Tips included in the Price?

No, any tips or gratuities will be greatly appreciated by your Tour Guide or Pedicab Driver.


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