8-Day Orlando Itinerary with Kennedy Space Center and City Orientation

Day 1: Orlando City Orientation

Orlando, USA on April 22, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at First Watch

Kick off your visit with a fresh and tasty breakfast at First Watch, featuring seasonal egg dishes and fresh juices. Open from 7am.
USD15, 1h

9:30am

Stroll through Lake Eola Park

Enjoy a scenic walk around the lake and appreciate the famous fountain and local art. Open 6am-11pm daily.
Free, 1h30m

11:15am

Visit the Orlando Museum of Art

Explore contemporary and classic art pieces including vibrant American art collections. Open 10am-5pm, closed Mondays.
USD15, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at The Hammered Lamb

Enjoy craft beers and savory sandwiches in this relaxed, craft-focused pub near downtown Orlando.
USD20, 1h

3:00pm

Orlando Science Center

Delve into interactive exhibits focused on technology and nature; open 10am-5pm daily.
USD21, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Kres Chophouse

Savor classic steakhouse cuisine in a historic downtown building with a warm ambiance.
USD50, 2h
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Day 2: Kennedy Space Center Exploration

Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA on April 23, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Eat a hearty breakfast at your hotel before your exploration day.
USD10, 30m

7:30am

Travel to Kennedy Space Center

Drive approximately 45 minutes east to the Space Center.
USD20, 45m

9:00am

Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex

Explore the Rocket Garden, Space Shuttle Atlantis and the Astronaut Encounter. Opens at 9am.
USD57, 6h

1:00pm

Lunch at Orbit Café

Enjoy casual sandwiches and salads in a space-themed environment.
USD15, 1h

2:00pm

Heroes and Legends Exhibit

Discover stories of America's early space pioneers, including Mercury astronauts.
Included, 1h

4:00pm

Return to Orlando

Drive back and rest for the next exciting day.
USD20, 45m

7:00pm

Dinner at East End Market

Dine among local vendors offering a variety of fresh and eclectic foods.
USD25, 1h30m
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Day 3: Kennedy Space Center Deep Dive

Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA on April 24, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Fuel up with a solid breakfast for another intense day at the Space Center.
USD10, 30m

8:00am

Drive to Kennedy Space Center

Travel east again for approximately 45 minutes.
USD20, 45m

9:00am

Bus Tour: Vehicle Assembly Building and Launch Pads

Enjoy an exclusive guided tour of the Vehicle Assembly Building and launch facilities.
Included, 2h

11:30am

Apollo/Saturn V Center

Stand in awe beneath the massive Saturn V rocket and learn about historic Apollo missions.
Included, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Moon Rock Café

Take a break with tasty sandwiches and salads in a space-themed café.
USD15, 1h

2:30pm

IMAX Space Films & Shuttle Launch Simulator

Watch immersive space movies on IMAX and experience the Shuttle Launch Simulator ride.
Included, 2h

4:30pm

Gift Shop and Final Exhibits

Shop for souvenirs and review any exhibits you might have missed.
Varies, 1h

6:00pm

Return to Orlando

Head back to Orlando to relax after an educational day.
USD20, 45m

7:30pm

Dinner at The Ravenous Pig

Enjoy an exquisite gastropub dinner with farm-to-table dishes and craft cocktails in Winter Park.
USD50, 2h
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Day 4: Universal Studios Florida

Orlando, USA on April 25, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at The Toothsome Chocolate Emporium

Start your day with indulgent breakfast items and decadent chocolate treats at Universal CityWalk.
USD25, 1h

9:00am

Universal Studios Florida

Experience thrilling attractions and immersive worlds from favorite movies; park open 9am-9pm.
USD120, 9h

12:30pm

Lunch at Leaky Cauldron

Savor British fare inside the Wizarding World of Harry Potter's Diagon Alley.
USD20, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Vivo Italian Kitchen

Relax with traditional Italian dishes at a vibrant restaurant near Universal Studios.
USD35, 1h30m
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Day 5: Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom

Orlando, USA on April 26, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel or nearby cafe

Eat a filling breakfast to power through your day at Magic Kingdom.
USD15, 1h

8:30am

Magic Kingdom Park Entrance

Explore rides, meet Disney characters, and enjoy parades. Park opens at 9am, close to 11pm for fireworks.
USD130, 10h

12:30pm

Lunch at Be Our Guest Restaurant

Experience elegant French-inspired dining inside Beast’s Castle in Fantasyland.
USD40, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Columbia Harbour House

Enjoy classic New England seafood dishes in a cozy setting inside the park.
USD25, 1h
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Day 6: EPCOT Adventure

Orlando, USA on April 27, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Les Halles Boulangerie-Patisserie

Enjoy French bakery delights in the France Pavilion to start your EPCOT day.
USD15, 1h

9:00am

Explore EPCOT

Discover Future World and the World Showcase with attractions, pavilions, and live entertainment. EPCOT opens at 9am until 9pm.
USD120, 9h

12:30pm

Lunch at Sunshine Seasons

Savor a broad menu of American dishes made from fresh local ingredients inside The Land Pavilion.
USD20, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Coral Reef Restaurant

Dine with views of a massive aquarium featuring sea life while enjoying seafood specialties.
USD45, 1h30m
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Day 7: Disney's Hollywood Studios

Orlando, USA on April 28, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Woody’s Lunch Box

Fill up with creative breakfast sandwiches and tots in Toy Story Land area.
USD15, 1h

9:00am

Explore Disney's Hollywood Studios

Enjoy thrilling rides like Tower of Terror and Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, with the park open 9am-9pm.
USD130, 9h

12:30pm

Lunch at Docking Bay 7 Food and Cargo

Taste creative Star Wars-themed meals in Galaxy’s Edge.
USD20, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at 50’s Prime Time Café

Relax with classic American comfort food served in a 1950s living room setting.
USD35, 1h30m
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Day 8: Lake Eola Park and Departure

Orlando, USA on April 29, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Downtown Credo Coffee

Enjoy specialty coffee and light breakfast supporting a nonprofit mission.
USD15, 1h

10:00am

Swan Boat Ride & Walk at Lake Eola Park

Take a peaceful ride on the iconic swan boats and walk the scenic park paths before your departure.
USD15, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at The Boheme

Indulge in upscale American cuisine at the Grand Bohemian Hotel’s elegant restaurant before heading home.
USD35, 1h

2:00pm

Departure

Head to the airport or next destination, concluding a memorable Orlando trip.
Varies, Variable
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