Orlando - Holiday Tour Packages
What usually comes to mind when you talk about Orlando? Yes, lots of theme parks, particularly the Walt Disney World. Well, you might be surprised to know that Disney World is not even in Orlando, but a part of the magical world that this city in Florida wants to create during your vacation. When you travel to Orlando, you will feel like a child again, what with theme parks taking center stage in holiday packages to the city. Are you ready to go on a magical ride?
Places to visit in Orlando
An urban sprawl that mixes old and new, Orlando presents a wide range of sightseeing & activities, suitable for people of all ages. Because of the many things to do, see and enjoy in the area, it is highly recommended that you get a Go Orlando Card that will give you access to multiple parks and save you money at the same time.
- Garden and Parks - Aside from the theme parks that are associated with Orlando, the city also has gardens and parks that provide a venue for a leisurely stroll or a picnic. One of the most visited is the Henry P. Leu Gardens that occupies nearly 50 acres of land and features landscaped gardens and lakes surrounded by extensive flora.
- Museums - Museums in Orlando run from creative to weirdly creative. One museum that often makes it to holiday packages to Orlando is the Ripley's Believe It or Not! Orlando Odditorium that houses strange and bizarre collections. Since it's not every day that you will see oddities, make sure to check out this museum during your vacation.
- Theme Parks and Resorts - Although none of these theme parks and resorts are found in Orlando itself, they are still as much part of the popular travel destination because it is the city associated with them. Aside from the Walt Disney World, other major attractions to visit are SeaWorld Adventure Park Orlando, Discovery Cove, and Gatorland, among others.
Things to do in Orlando
- Enjoy the rides, or explore the sights in any of Orlando's spectacular theme parks and resorts. Never leave the city without at least checking one out during your holiday.
- Enjoy a Zipline Safari at the Florida EcoSafaris at Forever Florida and get up close with the endangered Florida Panther.
- Enjoy a picnic at the city's gardens and parks.
- Play golf in any of its 21 listed goes clubs, including Fairways Country Club, Ritz Carlton Golf Club and Bay Hill Club & Lodge.
Other things to do include tennis, horseback riding, and watching sports team in their respective clubs.
Top attractions in Orlando
- Downtown Orlando - Although not a tourist attraction per se, but this is where some of the action happens. The area is packed with restaurants, theaters, concert venues, bars and clubs. This is also where you will find the interactive kiosk of the Downtown Orlando Information Center for whenever you need direction all over the city.
- Universal Orlando Resort - Trailing behind Walt Disney World in terms of popularity, the Universal Orlando Resort is composed of two parks that will bring out the inner child in you. Don't miss a trip to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter were you can enjoy interactive rides and simulator.
Orlando holiday packages
There are a range of Orlando holiday packages to choose from. In fact, if you wish to see the best of Orlando during your holiday, it is recommended to sign up for one of the Orlando holiday package tours on offer.