Orlando 5-Day Theme Parks Trip
Orlando, USA · 5 days · 11 stops · Relaxed
Relaxed · Shopping · Food
- Destination
- Orlando, USA
- Duration
- 5 days
- Travel style
- Relaxed
- Interests
- Shopping · Food
- Region
- Americas
- Best time
- Feb-May
From gateway to destination
- GatewayMCOOrlando International Airport
- Day 1Magic Kingdom3 stops · 08:30 – 20:30
- Day 2Epcot or Animal Kingdom2 stops · 08:30 – 18:30
- Day 3Universal & the Wizarding World2 stops · 08:00 – 17:00
- Day 4Pool & International Drive2 stops · 10:00 – 15:00
- Day 5Kennedy Space Center2 stops · 09:00 – 17:00
- DestinationOrlandoUSA
Five days through the park capital: two Disney days, one Universal day, a pool day, and Kennedy Space Center's rockets.
- Family
- Theme Parks
- First-Timer
Journey highlights
01
Rope-drop as the entire strategy
- 02
The built-in pool day
- 03
Real rockets at Kennedy
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 01
Magic Kingdom
3 stops · 08:30 – 20:30
- 08:30Rope-drop & the mountains before the lines
- 15:00Pool & nap hour
- 20:30Fireworks return
Next stop
Magic KingdomEpcot or Animal Kingdom
Day 02
Epcot or Animal Kingdom
2 stops · 08:30 – 18:30
- 08:30Chosen park at opening
- 18:30Resort dinner & early night
Next stop
Epcot or Animal KingdomUniversal & the Wizarding World
Day 03
Universal & the Wizarding World
2 stops · 08:00 – 17:00
- 08:00Diagon Alley before the crowd river
- 17:00CityWalk dinner
Next stop
Universal & the Wizarding WorldPool & International Drive
Day 04
Pool & International Drive
2 stops · 10:00 – 15:00
- 10:00Resort pool morning (build it in)
- 15:00Icon Park's wheel & dinner
Next stop
Pool & International DriveKennedy Space Center
Day 05
Kennedy Space Center
2 stops · 09:00 – 17:00
- 09:00Rockets, shuttle & launchpad history (1h east)
- 17:00Departure
Where to eat in Orlando
Be Our Guest
In-park dining (booked) · $$$
The Wizarding World eateries
Butterbeer & bangers · $$
Chef Art Smith's Homecomin'
Disney Springs · $$
Journey practicalities
- Gateway
- MCO · Orlando International Airport
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Currency
- USD
- Scheduled stops
- 11
- Journey pace
- Relaxed
When to go
Feb-May
February–May is the sweet spot. Rope-drop at opening, pool at 2pm, fireworks at close — the heat-proof rhythm.
- Best months
- Feb-May
- Climate score
- Good · 76/100
Journey budget
800 USD
Estimated total for 5 days covering accommodation, local transport, food and the 11 scheduled stops. International flights are not included.
- Per day
- 160 USD
- Scheduled stops
- 11
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