Dear Lars,
Thank you for contacting the Walt Disney World Resort.
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2. We appreciate your interest in learning about any
"behind-the-scenes" tours that might be available to guests at our
resort. Two of the more popular tours that are currently offered
feature brief glimpses of the utilidor (tunnel) system beneath the Magic
Kingdom Park.
For your convenience, we are happy to list below these two tour options,
along with a very brief description of what they include. Other
available tours are also listed by title, should you wish to inquire
about them further. For more information about any of these tours or to
make the necessary arrangements, please call 407-WDW-TOUR
(407-939-8687).
Program itinerary, content and prices are subject to change without
notice.
BACKSTAGE MAGIC
A "must do" for any true Disney fan! Backstage Magic unveils the fine
points behind the artistic, technical, and scientific operations found
throughout the Disney Theme Parks. This 7-hour behind-the-scenes
adventure guides you through a variety of locations, where you will
observe what it takes to create and maintain the "magic" every day.
Tour the Magic Kingdom utilidor (tunnel). You will also visit Central
Shops where repair work is done - painting might include signs one day,
carousel horses the next! At Epcot, see what goes on behind the scenes
and how our attractions operate at the American Adventure. Visit
backstage at The Hollywood Tower Hotel (aka The Twilight Zone Tower of
Terror) and the Costuming & Cosmetology Building at Disney's Hollywood
Studios. Enjoy lunch at the Whispering Canyon Cafe at Disney's
Wilderness Lodge Resort.
Offered Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. (7 hrs) for ages 16 and older.
Price - $219 plus tax.
KEYS TO THE KINGDOM
Unlock the door to the mysteries behind the creation, development and
daily operation of the Magic Kingdom Park on this 4 1/2 to 5-hour
walking tour. Discover the remarkable history of the Park and hear
intriguing stories about Walt Disney, his visions, philosophies and
amazing accomplishments. Explore some of those mysterious "backstage"
locations about which you've always wondered and learn secrets of your
favorite attractions. Lunch is included.
Offered daily, for ages 16 and older. Price - $65 plus tax.
(Prices and program days subject to change without notice)
Also available:
Backstage Safari
Wild by Design
Dolphins in Depth
Epcot DiveQuest
Epcot Seas Aqua Tour
Family Magic Experience
UnDISCOVERed Future World
Steam Trains
Yuletide Fantasy (seasonal)
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Lars, we look forward to your visit to the Walt Disney World Resort in
March and hope that your time with us is magical.
If you have questions or need further assistance, feel free to contact
us.
Please include your full name, E-Mail address, and reservation number if
applicable on all correspondence.
Sincerely,
Melissa A.
WDW Online Communications
PLEASE NOTE: All information is subject to change without notice and
should be confirmed just prior to your visit.