Disney Planning Blog
KEYS TO THE KINGDOM
Magic Kingdom
Offered daily this four and a half hour to five hour tour celebrates Disney Magic! Learn about the Magic Kingdom's history, and backstage secrets. Hear stories of Walt Disney, his visions, his philosophies, and his accomplishments. In addition to Disney history, Guests finally get the opportunity to find answers to all of those "neat" Disney trivia questions and get an inside look at how the MAGIC KINGDOM operates by venturing downstairs to the main Utilidor entrance, MAGIC KINGDOM Wardrobe, and Cosmetology. Guests also visit the MAGIC KINGDOM Production Center, where they have the rare opportunity to see parade floats up close.
At the 2 1/2 hour mark, the group breaks at the Columbia Harbor House for a delicious meal which is prepared and waiting for all the Tour Guests. Orders are taken in the Tour Garden, next to City Hall, upon check-in before the Tour begins. Menu choices include a Fried Chicken Strips Basket, Fried Fish and Chicken Combo, Garden Galley Salad (mixed greens with feta cheese, pecans, grilled chicken, and pineapple in a zinfandel vinaigrette), Starboard Deck Sandwich (Toasted bread topped with ham, cheese, tomato, and broccoli slaw), and New England Clam Chowder or Vegetarian Chili served in a bread bowl.
Offered daily at 8:30, 9:00 & 9:30am. Tour starts at City Hall just inside the Magic Kingdom Main Entrance.
Cost is $58 AND Admission to the Magic Kingdom!
UNDISCOVERED FUTURE WORLD
Epcot
Learn about the history and creation of Epcot and the legacy Walt set forth for the Walt Disney World Resort". See how each pavilion in Future World celebrates human accomplishment and presents the challenge of the future.
This outdoor walking tour covers all of the Future World pavilions and gives you a glance at how each area celebrates man's accomplishments and challenges. Visit a VIP lounge area, get a backstage peek at Cast Services and the IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth barges at the Epcot marina to see how the Epcot show is put together. Visit with one of the International Ambassadors and learn more about the program.
There are some fun "perks" associated with this tour, one is a special Limited Edition Undiscovered Future World pin given to participants.
The 4 to 4.5 hour tours are offered Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 9:00am. Meet 15 minutes prior in the Guest Relations Lobby (to the left of Spaceship Earth as you enter the park).
$49 per person, plus your Epcot admission.
HIDDEN TREASURES
Epcot
Explore the art, architecture, costumes, customs, cultures and history of EPCOT'S World Showcase Countries and take a peak behind the scenes.
Offered Tuesday & Thursday from 9:00am to noon, check-in at Epcot Guest Relations (inside). This 3 hour adventure explores the pavilions of World Showcase.
$59 per person, plus your Epcot admission.
AAA Open House --
Metairie, LA - Disney Open House
Thurs Jan. 22, 6:00 pm
RSVP: 504-838-7500
