12 day itinerary
Disney World Florida Usa
Itinerary
Planning a 12-day trip to Disney World in Florida sounds like a magical adventure! Let’s make sure it’s family-friendly, safe, and packed with fun. The best time to visit Disney World for fewer crowds is typically mid-January to mid-February or late September to mid-November. For this itinerary, let’s aim for a mid-January trip when the weather is pleasant and the parks are less crowded.
Day 1: Arrival and
- Morning: Arrive in Orlando, check into your hotel (consider a Disney Resort for extra perks).
- Afternoon: Head to for a leisurely stroll. Enjoy shopping and dining.
- Evening: Dinner at The Boathouse or T-Rex Café. Explore the area and enjoy live entertainment.
Day 2: Magic Kingdom
- Morning: Arrive early for rope drop. Head straight to (use a FastPass+).
- Midday: Enjoy classic attractions like and .
- Afternoon: Lunch at (make reservations in advance).
- Evening: Catch the Happily Ever After fireworks show. Grab a FastPass+ for Space Mountain for later in the evening.
Day 3: Magic Kingdom
- Morning: Start with (FastPass+). Then, enjoy and .
- Midday: Lunch at .
- Afternoon: Explore and ride .
- Evening: Dinner at (book well in advance). Enjoy more rides and the nighttime parade.
Day 4: Epcot
- Morning: Arrive early and head to (FastPass+).
- Midday: Explore The Land pavilion and ride (FastPass+).
- Afternoon: Lunch at . Stroll through the .
- Evening: Dinner at in Italy. Enjoy the Epcot Forever nighttime show.
Day 5: Epcot
- Morning: Start with (FastPass+). Then, visit .
- Midday: Lunch at in Canada (reservations recommended).
- Afternoon: Continue exploring the . Don’t miss the for the kids!
- Evening: Dinner at . Enjoy the ambiance and views of the lagoon.
Day 6: Disney’s Hollywood Studios
- Morning: Arrive early and head straight to (FastPass+).
- Midday: Enjoy .
- Afternoon: Lunch at . Explore .
- Evening: Dinner at . Catch the show.
Day 7: Disney’s Hollywood Studios
- Morning: Start with (FastPass+). Then, enjoy .
- Midday: Lunch at .
- Afternoon: Explore and enjoy the attractions.
- Evening: Dinner at . Enjoy the nighttime atmosphere.
Day 8: Animal Kingdom
- Morning: Arrive early and head to (FastPass+).
- Midday: Explore and ride .
- Afternoon: Lunch at . Visit .
- Evening: Dinner at . Catch the show.
Day 9: Animal Kingdom
- Morning: Start with (FastPass+). Then, enjoy .
- Midday: Lunch at .
- Afternoon: Explore and .
- Evening: Dinner at . Enjoy the park’s ambiance as it winds down.
Day 10: Water Park Day
- Morning: Head to or (check which is open).
- Midday: Enjoy water slides and the lazy river. Grab lunch at the park.
- Afternoon: Continue enjoying the water park.
- Evening: Return to your hotel to relax. Dinner at a nearby restaurant.
Day 11: Park Hopping
- Morning: Start at Magic Kingdom for any last-minute attractions or favorites.
- Midday: Lunch at .
- Afternoon: Hop to Epcot for any missed attractions or to revisit favorites.
- Evening: Dinner at . Enjoy the aquarium views.
Day 12: Departure Day
- Morning: Last-minute shopping at or a character breakfast at your hotel.
- Afternoon: Check out and head to the airport.
Tips for FastPass+:
- Make your FastPass+ selections as early as possible (up to 60 days in advance for Disney Resort guests).
- Prioritize popular attractions like , , and .
Safety Tips:
- Keep an eye on your kids, especially in crowded areas.
- Use the My Disney Experience app for real-time updates on wait times and park maps.
- Stay hydrated and take breaks to avoid exhaustion.
This itinerary balances fun, relaxation, and family time, ensuring you make the most of your magical Disney experience! Enjoy your trip! ✨🏰
