Florida, USA
Focus on one major theme park resort for an immersive experience, or combine a park day with other Orlando attractions.
Option 1 (Theme Park Immersion): Day 1 for arrival and Disney Springs/Universal CityWalk. Day 2 for one major theme park. Day 3 for a half-day at another park or International Drive attractions before departure. Option 2 (Orlando Mix): Day 1 for International Drive. Day 2 for a theme park. Day 3 for relaxation or shopping before departure.
Explore Orlando thoroughly with these detailed itineraries for longer visits.
This itinerary accommodates visits to multiple major theme parks and additional experiences.
A two-week stay allows for thorough exploration of all major theme parks, water parks, and significant time beyond the resorts.
Dedicate days to venturing outside the immediate Orlando area and relaxing at your resort.
Tailor your Orlando trip around a deep dive into history and heritage.
Tailor your Orlando trip based on specific interests beyond history.
Explore "Restaurant Row," East End Market, and Epcot's Food & Wine Festival (seasonal).
Airboat tours, spring state parks, thrill rides at Universal/Busch Gardens, indoor skydiving.
Downtown Orlando street art, Orlando Museum of Art, Winter Park galleries, Epcot design.
Orlando caters to various budgets. These plans outline approaches for different spending levels.
Accommodation options hostels or budget motels slightly off the main tourist strip in Kissimmee or South I-Drive.
Accommodation options mid-range hotel with amenities like a pool and possibly a theme park shuttle.
Accommodation options a luxury resort, either on-site at Universal or Disney, or a high-end standalone hotel.
Look for hotel and park ticket package deals. Travel during off-peak seasons (January, late August, September).
Activities ideal for water parks and hotel pools to cool off from the heat. Theme parks often have extended evening hours.
Activities Epcot International Food & Wine Festival. Halloween events at theme parks (often separate ticketed events).
Orlando's seasonal appeal continues with unique winter and spring offerings, each with specific considerations.
Activities holiday decorations and Christmas events at theme parks create a festive atmosphere. Comfortable weather for park touring.
Activities Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival. Pleasant weather for outdoor activities.
This route focuses on attractions and activities that cater to families with children of all ages.
This itinerary focuses on tranquility, reflection, and personal well-being, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling parks.
Tailor your trip to align with your personal passions.
Orlando provides a wide array of activities beyond typical tourism.
Discover aspects of Orlando fitting your specific interests.
Purchase theme park tickets and accommodation packages well in advance, especially for peak seasons. Look for bundle deals that combine hotel stays with park entry or dining credits.
For popular restaurants, especially within theme parks or high-demand areas, make reservations well in advance. Many parks and quick-service restaurants use mobile ordering apps.
Major theme parks feature sophisticated apps and digital systems to enhance your visit. Download these apps before your arrival and familiarize yourself with their features.
Stay hydrated, use sunscreen, and take breaks in air-conditioned spaces. Be aware of Florida's weather patterns, especially afternoon thunderstorms in summer.
Pack light, breathable clothing, comfortable walking shoes, and rain gear (even during dry seasons). Consider a portable phone charger for long park days.
Dial 911 for all emergencies (police, fire, medical).
Contact your hotel's front desk for non-emergency assistance or local information.
