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Hollywood Studios Day 2: Sunday FastPass+ Lower Crowd Six Night Itinerary

HOLLYWOOD STUDIOS DAY 2: SUNDAY AGENDA

Today you complete your visit to Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and return home.

You should have FastPass+ for the Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster, Star Tours, and Indiana Jones. You have no scheduled dining today.

(Note: this is from the FastPass+ Lower-Crowd Itinerary, Six Night Variant. It does not work all weeks–use the comment form to check in on yours!)

FIRST THINGS

  • Check out and note your instructions for Disney’s Magical Express if you are using it.  If you aren’t, for many domestic airlines you’ll be able to check bags and print boarding passes near the front desk.  This is a tip-based service.  You can also store your bags at the bell stand
  • Arrive at the Studios by 45 minutes before open

AT THE PARK

  • At park open, head to Tower of Terror and ride it
  • See Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster (FP+)
  • See Disney Jr Live on Stage
  • See Muppet Vision 3D
  • See Star Tours (FP+)
  • See Indiana Jones (FP+)
  • If time permits, see the Magic of Disney Imagination and Disney Jr Live on Stage
  • Sadly return home

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Magic Kingdom Day 2: Saturday FastPass+ Lower Crowd Six Night Itinerary

MAGIC KINGDOM DAY 2: SATURDAY AGENDA

Today you complete your visit to the Magic Kingdom.

In the morning and early afternoon you’ll see Adventureland and Frontierland. Depending on how yesterday went, you may have an afternoon break, and either way in the evening you’ll have dinner at the Crystal Palace and then see the nighttime shows.

You should have FastPass+ for Pirates of the Caribbean, the Jungle Cruise, and Splash Mountain. In addition you have dinner at the Crystal Palace booked.

(Note: this is from the FastPass+ Lower-Crowd Itinerary, Six Night Variant. It does not work all weeks–use the comment form to check in on yours!)

FIRST THINGS

Be at the park by 45 minutes before open
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AT THE PARK

  • At open head to Big Thunder Mountain and ride it
  • If lines at Splash Mountain are short, ride it, and if you wish change your FastPass+ for it to a ride you want to revisit
  • See Pirates of the Caribbean (FP+)
  • See the Aladdin’s Magical Carpets
  • See the Enchanted Tiki Room
  • See the Jungle Cruise (FP+)
  • See the Swiss Family treehouse
  • See the Country Bears
  • See Splash Mountain (FP+)
  • Try for additional FP+ on rides you wish to re-visit
  • Ride the rafts to Tom Sawyer Island
  • You should have time to head back to your hotel for a nap. Take the WDW Railroad from the Frontierland Station near the exit to Splash Mountain to Main Street
  • If you left, be back in the park in time for your dinner at the Crystal Place
  • See the Main Street Electrical Parade
  • See Celebrate the Magic
  • See Wishes

PREVIEW OF TOMORROW

Tomorrow you complete your visit to the Studios, then head home.

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Magic Kingdom Day 1: Friday FastPass+ Lower Crowd Six Night Itinerary

MAGIC KINGDOM DAY 1: FRIDAY AGENDA

Today you begin your visit to the Magic Kingdom.

Over the course of the day, you’ll complete Tomorrowland, Fantasyland and Liberty Square.

You should have FastPass+ for Enchanted Tales with Belle, the Seven Dwarfs Mine Train, and Peter Pan. In addition, you have dining with Cinderella booked.

(Note: this is from the FastPass+ Lower-Crowd Itinerary, Six Night Variant. It does not work all weeks–use the comment form to check in on yours!)

FIRST THINGS

Arrive at the Magic Kingdom by 45 minutes before open
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AT THE PARK

  • At open, head to Tomorrowland and ride Space Mountain
  • See Buzz Lightyear
  • See Astro Orbiter
  • It the Tomorrowland Speedway looks like fun, ride it
  • Head to Storybook Circus, and if they look like fun, ride Dumbo and the Barnstormer
  • See Enchanted Tales with Belle (FP+)
  • Fit Journey of the Little Mermaid, Winnie the Pooh, and the Seven Dwarfs Mine Train (FP+) around your reservation at Cinderella’s Royal Table
  • After these, until about 2.30p, see the other rides in Fantasyland and Tomorrowland that you’ve missed so far
  • Find a spot to see the 3p parade around 2.30p, and watch it
  • See Peter Pan (FP+)
  • As soon as you get off Peter Pan, try to book a 4th FastPass+ for the Haunted Mansion
  • Continue with any rides in Fantasyland and Tomorrowland that you’ve missed so far
  • Go to Liberty Square, and see the Hall of Presidents
  • See the Liberty Belle steamboat
  • See the Haunted Mansion

PREVIEW OF TOMORROW

Tomorrow you will continue your visit to the Magic Kingdom!

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Epcot Day 2: Thursday FastPass+ Lower Crowd Six Night Itinerary

EPCOT DAY 2: THURSDAY AGENDA

Today you will complete Epcot, and have the evening off.

Assuming you saw Spaceship Earth, Mission Space, Ellen’s Energy Adventure, most of Innoventions East, and some of World Showcase on Monday, you’ll have an easy day today.

If you missed some of these, the priorities from among them to fit in today are Spaceship Earth, Mission Space and World Showcase. For today you should have FastPass+ for Soarin, Turtle Talk with Crush, and a third ride. (If you missed Mission Space on Monday, change your third FastPass+ to it, for early in the morning.)

You have no reserved dining today.

(Note: this is from the FastPass+ Lower-Crowd Itinerary, Six Night Variant.  It does not work all weeks–use the comment form to check in on yours!)

Epcot

FIRST THINGS

Be at the park by 45 minutes before open. 

Test Track at Epcot Main Design Console

AT THE PARK: MORNING

  • Enter the turnstiles when the park opens at about 8.45, grab a map and Times Schedule, and head to Test Track. Ride it.
  • Go into Innoventions East and check out The Sum of All Thrills.  If it looks like fun, ride it
  • If you missed them Monday, see Mission Space and Spaceship Earth, and if you wish, more of Innoventions East and Ellen’s Energy Adventure (which takes 40 minutes)
  • Head to the other side of Future World and see the attractions in the Imagination Pavilion– Captain EO and Journey Into Imagination with Figment
  • Two of your FastPass+ for today are on this side of the park.  Using them see Soarin and Turtle Talk with Crush.   Fit in The Seas with Nemo and Friends, Living with the Land, and Circle of Life around the FastPass+ rides. If lines for Living with the Land are too long, get a fourth FastPass+ for it after Maelstrom. Note that as you ride each FastPass+ ride you can move the next to an earlier time, if available.
  • Have lunch while you are in this area of the park at Sunshine Seasons in the Land Pavilion on the same level as Soarin
  • Next is the rest of World Showcase, starting in Canada and progressing counter-clockwise. Tour as you did Monday night, checking out the shows as you wander
  • Agent-Ps-World-Showcase-Adventure-F.O.N.E.1If the kids are bored by World Showcase, check out Agent P’s World Showcase Adventure
  • And you are almost done! Check out Innoventions West on your way out of the park

PREVIEW OF TOMORROW

Tomorrow you begin your visit to the Magic Kingdom.

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Hollywood Studios Day 1: Wednesday FastPass+ Lower Crowd Six Night Itinerary

HOLLYWOOD STUDIOS DAY 1: WEDNESDAY AGENDA

Today you have the morning off and then begin your visit to Disney’s Hollywood Studios, which you will complete Sunday morning.

You should have FastPass+ for the Frozen Sing-Along, Voyage of the Little Mermaid, and Toy Story Midway Mania. You have no scheduled dining today. Today’s plan is to work four scheduled shows in around you FastPass+ and some minor attractions.

(Note: this is from the FastPass+ Lower-Crowd Itinerary, Six Night Variant. The itinerary works only for certain weeks.  It does not work all weeks–use the comment form to check in on yours!)

FIRST THINGS

Sleep in and be at the park by noon.
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AT THE PARK

  • Grab a Times Guide and check the timing for Lights Motor Action, Beauty and the Beast, and Fantasmic
  • See the Great Movie Ride (if lines are too long, get a fourth FastPass+ for it after Toy Story Midway Mania)
  • See Voyage of the Little Mermaid (FP+)
  • See Walt Disney: One Man’s Dream
  • See Toy Story Midway Mania (FP+)
  • See the Frozen Sing-Along (FP+)
  • See Lights Motor Action
  • See Beauty and the Beast
  • Be at Fantasmic 30-45 minutes before showtime. Fit dinner before or after

PREVIEW OF TOMORROW

Tomorrow you continue your visit to Epcot.

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Animal Kingdom: Tuesday FastPass+ Lower Crowd Six Night Itinerary

ANIMAL KINGDOM: TUESDAY AGENDA

Today you visit Disney’s Animal Kingdom, and from there head to Hoop-Dee-Doo Revue at Fort Wilderness for dinner.

(Note: this is from the FastPass+ Lower-Crowd Itinerary, Six Night Variant. The itinerary works only for certain weeks.  It does not work all weeks–use the comment form to check in on yours!)

You should have FastPass+ for Kilimanjaro Safaris, Kali River Rapids, and Festival of the Lion King.

FIRST THINGS

  • Pack spare clothes, as you will get soaked on Kali River Rapids
  • Be at the park by 45 minutes before open

AT THE PARK

  • Enter the park, grab a times guide, and compare the times of Flights of Wonder and Finding Nemo The Musical to your FastPass + schedule, figuring out when to see these. Target the first Nemo
  • Head to Expedition Everest and ride
  • Head to DinoLand and see DINOSAUR
  • If they look like fun, see Primeval Whirl and Triceratops Spin
  • Working around the show times for Fights of Wonder and Finding Nemo, see these shows and Maharajah Jungle Trail and It’s Tough to Be a Bug
  • Eat lunch at Flame Tree Barbecue
  • Head to Africa and see Kilimanjaro Safaris (FP+) and Festival of the Lion King (FP+), with Pangani Forest Exploration Trail in between
  • Rafiki’s Planet Watch is a minor adventure accessed by the Wildlife Express Train. If interested, and you have time (including the train allow 45 minutes), see it before your Kali FastPass+
  • See Kali River Rapids (FP+)
  • Be at the Fort Wilderness (not Wilderness Lodge) bus stop by 4.45p
  • Take the bus to Fort Wilderness, get off and then take an internal bus to the Hoop Dee Doo Revue (ask the bus driver where to get off)

PREVIEW OF TOMORROW

Tomorrow you begin your visit to Disney’s Hollywood Studios.

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