14 day itinerary
Orlando, Florida
Itinerary
Orlando is a fantastic destination for families, packed with theme parks, attractions, and plenty of fun activities. Here’s a 14-day itinerary that balances theme park adventures with some downtime and exploration of the local area. Let’s dive in!
Day 1: Arrival in Orlando
- Morning: Arrive in Orlando and check into your hotel. If you’re staying on-site at a theme park, even better!
- Afternoon: Head to for lunch. Enjoy some shopping and entertainment. Don’t miss the LEGO Store and the Marketplace Co-Op.
- Evening: Have dinner at one of the many restaurants in . Consider T-Rex Café for a fun, dinosaur-themed dining experience!
Day 2:
- Morning: Arrive early to . Start with classic rides like Space Mountain and Pirates of the Caribbean.
- Afternoon: Enjoy lunch at Pecos Bill Tall Tale Inn and Café. Afterward, catch the Festival of Fantasy Parade.
- Evening: Stay for the Happily Ever After fireworks show. Grab a quick dinner at Casey’s Corner for hot dogs and fries.
Day 3:
- Morning: Head to and start with the Future World attractions like Soarin’ and Test Track.
- Afternoon: Enjoy lunch at the Sunshine Seasons food court. Explore the World Showcase, sampling snacks from different countries.
- Evening: Have dinner at a restaurant in the World Showcase. Consider the Rose & Crown Pub for a British experience. Don’t miss the nighttime show!
Day 4:
- Morning: Arrive at and head straight to Pandora – The World of Avatar for Avatar Flight of Passage.
- Afternoon: Enjoy lunch at Satu’li Canteen. Explore the animal trails and take a safari ride.
- Evening: Have dinner at Yak & Yeti. If time allows, catch the Tree of Life Awakenings show.
Day 5:
- Morning: Start your day at Universal Studios. Don’t miss the Harry Potter attractions!
- Afternoon: Grab lunch at the Leaky Cauldron. Continue exploring the park, hitting rides like Transformers and The Simpsons.
- Evening: Have dinner at CityWalk. Consider the Toothsome Chocolate Emporium for a unique dining experience.
Day 6:
- Morning: Head to . Start with The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Hogsmeade.
- Afternoon: Enjoy lunch at Three Broomsticks. Explore other attractions like Jurassic Park and Marvel Super Hero Island.
- Evening: Have dinner at Mythos Restaurant, known for its stunning views and delicious food.
Day 7: Relaxation Day
- Morning: Sleep in and enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel.
- Afternoon: Visit a local park, like , for a picnic and some swan boat rides.
- Evening: Have a casual dinner at a family-friendly restaurant like Olive Garden or Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen.
Day 8:
- Morning: Take a day trip to the . Explore the exhibits and meet an astronaut if possible!
- Afternoon: Enjoy lunch at the Space Center’s café. Don’t miss the Shuttle Launch Experience.
- Evening: Return to Orlando and have dinner at a local favorite, like the Black Bean Deli for some Cuban cuisine.
Day 9:
- Morning: Spend the day at SeaWorld. Start with the roller coasters and then check out the animal exhibits.
- Afternoon: Have lunch at the park. Catch a show, like the Orca Encounter.
- Evening: Have dinner at the park or head to a nearby restaurant like Bahama Breeze for a tropical vibe.
Day 10:
- Morning: Take a trip to . Perfect for younger kids with tons of interactive attractions.
- Afternoon: Enjoy lunch at one of the park’s eateries. Explore Miniland USA and the water park if the weather is warm.
- Evening: Return to Orlando and have a relaxed dinner at a family-friendly spot.
Day 11:
- Morning: Visit , known as the "Alligator Capital of the World." Enjoy animal encounters and shows.
- Afternoon: Have lunch at ’s café. Don’t miss the Screamin’ Gator Zip Line!
- Evening: Head back to your hotel and have a casual dinner nearby.
Day 12:
- Morning: Explore the . It’s interactive and educational, perfect for kids!
- Afternoon: Have lunch at the Science Center café. Spend the afternoon enjoying the exhibits and planetarium.
- Evening: Have dinner at a local pizzeria or a family-friendly restaurant.
Day 13: Shopping and Relaxation
- Morning: Visit the for some shopping.
- Afternoon: Enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant. Consider a visit to the for some creative fun.
- Evening: Have a farewell dinner at a nice restaurant, like The Capital Grille or a themed restaurant like Medieval Times.
Day 14: Departure
- Morning: Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and pack up.
- Afternoon: Depending on your flight time, you might squeeze in a last-minute visit to a local attraction or just relax at the hotel.
- Evening: Head to the airport for your departure.
And there you have it! A fun-filled, family-friendly 14-day itinerary in Orlando. Each day is packed with adventure, but there’s also plenty of time to relax and enjoy the local culture. Have an amazing trip! 🌟
