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8-Day Family-Friendly Adventure in Florida
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8-Day Family-Friendly Adventure in Florida
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Day 1: Arrive & Explore
Orlando, USA
9:00AM
Check-in at Hotel
Arrive at your hotel and check in to settle down before starting your adventure.
Drive from MCO to your hotel in Orlando.
USD150, 1 hour
10:30AM
Visit Disney Springs
Explore the magical shops, restaurants, and attractions at Disney Springs for a fun-filled family experience.
15-minute drive from hotel.
Free to enter, 3 hours
1:30PM
Lunch at Earl of Sandwich
Enjoy a delicious sandwich at this popular eatery perfect for all ages.
Within Disney Springs.
USD30, 1 hour
2:30PM
Visit the Rainforest Cafe
Experience a wild dining adventure where kids can enjoy an interactive atmosphere.
Walk back within Disney Springs.
USD70, 1 hour
4:00PM
Relax at the Hotel Pool
After a day of adventures, unwind at your hotel pool with your family.
Return to hotel.
Included in hotel fee, 2 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at Olive Garden
End your day with classic Italian pasta dishes, perfect for family dining.
20-minute drive from hotel.
USD80, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Theme Park Fun
Orlando, USA
8:00AM
Breakfast at hotel
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel to fuel up for a day at the theme parks.
N/A
Included in hotel fee, 1 hour
9:00AM
Visit Magic Kingdom
Spend the day at Magic Kingdom enjoying rides, shows, and meeting beloved characters.
20-minute drive to entrance.
USD130 per person, 8 hours
5:00PM
Dinner at Be Our Guest Restaurant
Dine in the Beast’s castle with cuisine inspired by French delicacies.
Dining reservation within Magic Kingdom.
USD120 for family, 1.5 hours
7:00PM
Enjoy Evening Fireworks
Finish your magical day with spectacular fireworks over Cinderella's Castle.
Remain in park.
Free, 30 minutes
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Day 3: More Theme Park Fun
Orlando, USA
7:00AM
Breakfast at Perkins Restaurant
Start your day with their famous pancakes and breakfast options.
5-minute drive from hotel.
USD40, 1 hour
8:00AM
Visit Universal Studios
Dive into thrilling rides and attractions inspired by your favorite movies.
20-minute drive to entrance.
USD130 per person, 8 hours
5:00PM
Lunch at The Leaky Cauldron
An immersive dining experience within Diagon Alley at Universal.
Dining reservation made ahead.
USD80 for family, 1 hour
6:00PM
Dinner at CityWalk
Head to Universal CityWalk, where you can choose from a variety of restaurants.
Easily accessible from park.
USD100 for family, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Travel to Tampa
Tampa, USA
8:00AM
Breakfast at the hotel
Enjoy one last breakfast at the hotel before checking out.
N/A
Included in hotel fee, 1 hour
9:00AM
Drive to Tampa
Start your journey to Tampa, a short drive southwest of Orlando.
Drive 1 hour to Tampa.
USD20 for gas, 1 hour
10:00AM
Check-in at Hotel
Get settled in at your Tampa hotel before heading out.
Arrival at hotel.
USD150, 1 hour
11:30AM
Lunch at Columbia Restaurant
Savor authentic Cuban dishes at this historic restaurant.
20-minute drive from hotel.
USD80 for family, 1.5 hours
1:00PM
Visit Busch Gardens
Enjoy exciting rides and animal encounters at this beloved theme park.
15-minute drive to park entry.
USD120 per person, 5 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at Datz
Family-friendly spot known for inventive cuisine and hearty meals.
15-minute drive from park.
USD90 for family, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Beach Day
Clearwater Beach, USA
8:00AM
Breakfast at hotel
Fuel up with breakfast at the hotel restaurant before heading out.
N/A
Included in hotel fee, 1 hour
9:00AM
Drive to Clearwater Beach
Head west to Clearwater Beach, known for its stunning coastline.
30-minute drive from Tampa.
USD10 for gas, 30 minutes
10:00AM
Beach Activities
Spend the day building sandcastles, swimming, and beach games.
Find a spot on Clearwater Beach.
Free, 4 hours
2:00PM
Lunch at Frenchy's Rockaway Grill
Enjoy fresh seafood and beachfront dining with views of the Gulf.
Walk from the beach.
USD70 for family, 1.5 hours
3:30PM
More Beach Fun
Continue enjoying the sun, sand, and surf at Clearwater Beach.
Return to the beach.
Free, 2 hours
5:30PM
Dinner at Crabby's Dockside
Relax with casual dining that offers a kid-friendly menu and local flavors.
Walk or drive from beach.
USD80 for family, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Explore St. Petersburg
St. Petersburg, USA
8:00AM
Breakfast at hotel
Enjoy breakfast before embarking on your exploration of the area.
N/A
Included in hotel fee, 1 hour
9:00AM
Drive to St. Petersburg
Make your way to St. Petersburg, just a short drive away.
30-minute drive from Clearwater Beach.
USD10 for gas, 30 minutes
10:00AM
Visit the Dali Museum
Explore the incredible collection of Salvador Dali's art in a stunning building.
Visit downtown St. Petersburg.
USD25 per adult, USD10 per child, 2 hours
12:30PM
Lunch at The Hangar
Enjoy flavorful meals with views overlooking the water at The Hangar.
Close to the museum.
USD70 for family, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Explore St. Pete Beach
Spend the afternoon relaxing on the beautiful sandy shores of St. Pete Beach.
5-minute drive from town.
Free, 3 hours
5:00PM
Dinner at Salt Tackle
A casual eatery offering fresh seafood and kid-friendly options.
Drive to restaurant.
USD80 for family, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Historic Fort Myers
Fort Myers, USA
8:00AM
Breakfast at hotel
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before heading out to Fort Myers.
N/A
Included in hotel fee, 1 hour
9:00AM
Drive to Fort Myers
Head south to Fort Myers to explore a charming city rich in history.
60-minute drive from St. Petersburg.
USD20 for gas, 1 hour
10:00AM
Visit the Edison & Ford Winter Estates
Explore the historical homes and gardens that belonged to Thomas Edison and Henry Ford.
Close to downtown Fort Myers.
USD25 per adult, USD10 per child, 3 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Ford's Garage
Enjoy a captivating atmosphere with delicious burgers and a garage-themed setting.
Close to the estates.
USD80 for family, 1.5 hours
2:30PM
Explore Fort Myers Beach
Spend a few hours at the beach, enjoying water activities or just relaxing.
15-minute drive from town.
Free, 3 hours
5:30PM
Dinner at The Whale Restaurant
Dine at a waterfront restaurant featuring seafood and steaks.
Drive to restaurant.
USD100 for family, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Relax & Depart
Naples, USA
8:00AM
Breakfast at hotel
Enjoy your last breakfast in Florida before heading out.
N/A
Included in hotel fee, 1 hour
9:00AM
Drive to Naples
Journey to Naples, known for its upscale shopping and beaches.
1.5-hour drive from Fort Myers.
USD20 for gas, 1.5 hours
10:30AM
Visit Naples Botanical Garden
Wander through beautiful gardens that showcase native Florida plants and international collections.
Located in Naples.
USD20 per adult, USD10 per child, 2 hours
12:30PM
Lunch at The Dock at Crayton Cove
Dine with water views and a relaxed atmosphere at this popular dining spot.
Drive to restaurant.
USD80 for family, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Relax on the Beach
Spend your last afternoon soaking in the sun at Naples Beach.
Drive to beach.
Free, 2 hours
4:00PM
Departure
Check out from the hotel and head to the airport for your flight home.
Drive to Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW).
N/A, 1 hour
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