Orlando United States 6 Day Itinerary
Orlando 6-Day Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival and Magic Kingdom
- Morning: Arrive in Orlando and check-in at your hotel. We recommend the Hyatt Regency Orlando for its excellent location and amenities.
- 9:00 AM: Start your day at Magic Kingdom, one of four theme parks at Walt Disney World. Take advantage of early morning Extra Magic Hours (EMH) if available.
- 12:00 PM: Grab lunch at the park or head to nearby Downtown Orlando for some delicious food and drink options.
- Afternoon: Explore Magic Kingdom’s Fantasyland, which features beloved attractions like Peter Pan’s Flight and It’s a Small World.
- Evening: End your day with spectacular views of the Happily Ever After fireworks display at Magic Kingdom.
Day 2: Epcot
- 9:00 AM: Visit Epcot, another must-see theme park at Walt Disney World. Start your day in Future World, which showcases cutting-edge technology and innovative design.
- 12:00 PM: Enjoy lunch at the Sunshine Seasons Food Court or try some international cuisine at The San Angel Inn Restaurante.
- Afternoon: Explore World Showcase, featuring pavilions from around the globe, including France, Japan, and Mexico. Be sure to catch the Impressions de France film and enjoy a glass of wine at the France Pavilion’s Wine Bar.
- Evening: Experience the IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth fireworks display.
Day 3: Animal Kingdom
- 9:00 AM: Visit Disney’s Animal Kingdom, the largest theme park at Walt Disney World. Start your day in Africa, where you can explore the Kilimanjaro Safaris and ride the thrilling Expedition Everest - Legend of the Forbidden Mountain.
- 12:00 PM: Grab lunch at the Pizzafari or try some exotic cuisine at the Yak & Yeti Restaurant.
- Afternoon: Visit the Asia area, featuring attractions like Kali River Rapids and the Maharajah Jungle Trek. Be sure to catch the Festival of Lion King show.
- Evening: End your day with the Rivers of Light water and light show.
Day 4: Universal Orlando
- 9:00 AM: Visit Universal’s Islands of Adventure, which features thrill rides, shows, and attractions based on popular movies and TV shows. Start your day in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter - Hogsmeade.
- 12:00 PM: Enjoy lunch at the Three Broomsticks or try some delicious food at the Leaky Cauldron.
- Afternoon: Explore other areas, such as Jurassic Park and The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man. Don’t miss the Revenge of the Mummy roller coaster.
- Evening: Experience the Universal’s Cinematic Celebration nighttime show.
Day 5: SeaWorld and Aquatica
- 9:00 AM: Visit SeaWorld Orlando, a marine-life theme park featuring shows, attractions, and exhibits. Start your day with the One Ocean show.
- 12:00 PM: Grab lunch at the Shark Shack or try some delicious food at the Cove Grill.
- Afternoon: Explore other areas, such as Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin and Mako, Kraken & Manta, a triple coaster experience. Don’t miss the Dolphin Days show.
- Evening: End your day with the SeaWorld’s Nighttime Celebration.
Day 6: Kennedy Space Center
- 9:00 AM: Visit the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, which features interactive exhibits, artifacts, and even a chance to meet astronauts. Start your day by taking a tour of the Apollo/Saturn V Center.
- 12:00 PM: Enjoy lunch at the Space Bar or try some delicious food at the Cafe 4.
- Afternoon: Explore other areas, such as the Shuttle: A Ship Like No Other exhibit and the US Astronaut Hall of Fame. Don’t miss the chance to take a tour of the Space Shuttle Atlantis.
- Evening: End your day with the Star Gazing show.
Tips and Transportation
- Transportation: Use Uber or Lyft for transportation around Orlando, as parking can be limited at some attractions.
- Tickets: Consider purchasing an Orlando FlexTicket, which grants admission to multiple parks and experiences.
- Weather: Check the weather forecast daily and plan accordingly. Some attractions may be closed due to inclement weather.
Where to Eat
- Downtown Orlando: Try some delicious food at The Coop, Se7en Bites, or The Polite Pig.
- Magic Kingdom: Enjoy lunch at the park or try some snacks at Pecos Bill Tall Tale Inn and Cafe.
- Epcot: Savor some international cuisine at San Angel Inn Restaurante or enjoy a snack at Kringla Bakeri Og Kafe.
Accommodations
- Hyatt Regency Orlando: Our top recommendation for its excellent location and amenities.
- Disney’s All-Star Resorts: Consider staying at one of these value resorts, which offer convenient access to Disney parks.
Other Recommendations
- Take a break: Make time for relaxation and downtime throughout your trip.
- Use the My Disney Experience app: Plan and manage your day with ease using this handy app.
- Consider a character dining experience: Meet your favorite characters while enjoying a delicious meal.