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Before you go

Your trip to Orlando.

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Orlando – Flórida Destination Orlando and the parks

How to get there

  • Orlando International Airport (MCO) Orlando · 20 km

Approximate road distances. Check flights and bus schedules before you travel.

Confirm before purchasing. MCO has rental companies and contracted transport; choose the route to the hotel from the parks section of the itinerary.

How many days

Five to eight days for the parks in the Orlando sector, not counting all of Disney and regional excursions.

When to go

For Orlando, November to April is usually the least humid period; in summer from June to September, plan breaks for heat and rain. Hurricanes can affect the region between June and November.

The seasons shown are the most usual ones; nature doesn't always follow the calendar.

Do you need a car?

Car or transfers help with distances between complexes. Check the nighttime return when purchasing transport for a park.

Suggested itinerary

An order that works

Built with the places on this page. No rush: it's paced so you have time to see them.

One day in Orlando
  1. Morning
    Universal Studios Florida

    Start with Universal Studios Florida, with admission and transport already arranged. Set priorities for Universal Studios Florida according to the group's profile and requirements.

  2. Afternoon
    Continuation of Universal Studios Florida

    Stay within the Universal Studios Florida circuit and distribute the remaining areas after a break. The afternoon in Orlando remains dedicated to Universal Studios Florida, without another major distant visit.

  3. Late afternoon
    Exit from Universal Studios Florida

    Finish the Universal Studios Florida route at a manageable pace and use the remaining time for the return to base in Orlando; confirm transport before leaving the entrance area.

  4. Evening
    Rest in Orlando

    After the day dedicated to Universal Studios Florida, keep the evening close to your accommodation in Orlando, without adding another long road stage.

2 days in Orlando

Day 1

  1. Morning
    Universal Studios Florida

    In this 2-day plan, on day 1 of the 2-day Orlando itinerary, start with Universal Studios Florida; in the 2-day plan, arrival at Universal Studios Florida should respect the access reserved for that day 1 of the 2-day plan.

  2. Afternoon
    Universal Studios Florida circuit

    In this 2-day plan, leave the afternoon of day 1 for the remaining areas of Universal Studios Florida; switching to another park would require reducing this visit.

  3. Late afternoon
    End of day 1

    In this 2-day plan, conclude the Universal Studios Florida shift on day 1 and arrange the return to base in Orlando, leaving leeway for the next stage of the 2-day itinerary.

  4. Evening
    Break after Universal Studios Florida

    In this 2-day plan, keep the night of day 1 near your accommodation in Orlando; the 2-day plan spreads the effort so as not to compress subsequent visits.

Day 2

  1. Morning
    Universal Islands of Adventure

    In this 2-day plan, on day 2 of the 2-day Orlando itinerary, start with Universal Islands of Adventure; in the 2-day plan, arrival at Universal Islands of Adventure should respect the access reserved for that day 2 of the 2-day plan.

  2. Afternoon
    Universal Islands of Adventure circuit

    In this 2-day plan, leave the afternoon of day 2 for the remaining areas of Universal Islands of Adventure; switching to another park would require reducing this visit.

  3. Late afternoon
    End of day 2

    In this 2-day plan, conclude the Universal Islands of Adventure shift on day 2 and arrange the return to base in Orlando, leaving leeway for the next stage of the 2-day itinerary.

  4. Evening
    Break after Universal Islands of Adventure

    In this 2-day plan, keep the night of day 2 near your accommodation in Orlando; the 2-day plan spreads the effort so as not to compress subsequent visits.

3 days in Orlando

Day 1

  1. Morning
    Universal Studios Florida

    In this 3-day plan, on day 1 of the 3-day Orlando itinerary, start with Universal Studios Florida; in the 3-day plan, arrival at Universal Studios Florida should respect the access reserved for that day 1 of the 3-day plan.

  2. Afternoon
    Universal Studios Florida circuit

    In this 3-day plan, leave the afternoon of day 1 for the remaining areas of Universal Studios Florida; switching to another park would require reducing this visit.

  3. Late afternoon
    End of day 1

    In this 3-day plan, conclude the Universal Studios Florida shift on day 1 and arrange the return to base in Orlando, leaving leeway for the next stage of the 3-day itinerary.

  4. Evening
    Break after Universal Studios Florida

    In this 3-day plan, keep the night of day 1 near your accommodation in Orlando; the 3-day plan spreads the effort so as not to compress subsequent visits.

Day 2

  1. Morning
    Universal Islands of Adventure

    In this 3-day plan, on day 2 of the 3-day Orlando itinerary, start with Universal Islands of Adventure; in the 3-day plan, arrival at Universal Islands of Adventure should respect the access reserved for that day 2 of the 3-day plan.

  2. Afternoon
    Universal Islands of Adventure circuit

    In this 3-day plan, leave the afternoon of day 2 for the remaining areas of Universal Islands of Adventure; switching to another park would require reducing this visit.

  3. Late afternoon
    End of day 2

    In this 3-day plan, conclude the Universal Islands of Adventure shift on day 2 and arrange the return to base in Orlando, leaving leeway for the next stage of the 3-day itinerary.

  4. Evening
    Break after Universal Islands of Adventure

    In this 3-day plan, keep the night of day 2 near your accommodation in Orlando; the 3-day plan spreads the effort so as not to compress subsequent visits.

Day 3

  1. Morning
    Universal Epic Universe

    In this 3-day plan, on day 3 of the 3-day Orlando itinerary, start with Universal Epic Universe; in the 3-day plan, arrival at Universal Epic Universe should respect the access reserved for that day 3 of the 3-day plan.

  2. Afternoon
    Universal Epic Universe circuit

    In this 3-day plan, leave the afternoon of day 3 for the remaining areas of Universal Epic Universe; switching to another park would require reducing this visit.

  3. Late afternoon
    End of day 3

    In this 3-day plan, conclude the Universal Epic Universe shift on day 3 and arrange the return to base in Orlando, leaving leeway for the next stage of the 3-day itinerary.

  4. Evening
    Break after Universal Epic Universe

    In this 3-day plan, keep the night of day 3 near your accommodation in Orlando; the 3-day plan spreads the effort so as not to compress subsequent visits.

Check before you go. Opening hours and days change, and places may close for renovations, holidays or events. This itinerary is a suggestion from Cidade Turismo, not a commitment: plan yours by checking directly with each place you intend to visit.

Before you go

Frequently asked questions

How to get to Orlando and start the visit?

Choose the base after comparing connections with MCO.

How many days to set aside for Orlando?

Five to eight days cover a selection of the local parks.

How to get around during the stay in Orlando?

Transfers require checking both the outbound and return journeys.

Are all Orlando parks close to each other?

No. There are different complexes and parking areas; Epic Universe, for example, requires a separate transfer from the two neighboring Universal parks.

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