Small Group Kennedy Space Center 1-Day Tour from Orlando
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Small Group Kennedy Space Center 1-Day Tour from Orlando

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9h
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About this experience

Embark on an unforgettable full-day adventure to the Kennedy Space Center, the epicenter of America’s space exploration legacy. Walk among towering rockets in the Rocket Garden, explore the iconic Space Shuttle Atlantis up close, and relive the thrill of liftoff in the Shuttle Launch Experience simulator. Go behind the scenes on a guided bus tour to restricted NASA sites, including the Vehicle Assembly Building and Launch Complex 39, where historic missions began. Hear inspiring stories from a real astronaut and gain insight into the past, present, and future of space travel. Enjoy private transportation within the complex and convenient pickup and drop-off from Orlando, ensuring a smooth and stress-free visit. Skip the lines with pre-purchased tickets and dive straight into an immersive journey that’s perfect for families, space enthusiasts, and curious minds of all ages. Reserve your Kennedy Space Center experience today.

Available options

Tour&Kennedy Space Center-Q1AT

This Price Option included: Kennedy Space Center admission ticket if you select this price option.
<br/>Corresponding pick-up details: 8:10AM Disney Dolphin Resort;8:30AM Fairfield Inn;8:45AM DoubleTree at SeaWorld;9:05AM Hampton Inn Airport;<br/>Only One time for each point!!: each meeting point only has one corresponding pick up time.<br/>Pick-Up Location Policy: You must contact us or update your pickup point at least 3 days before tour date if it wasn‘t selected at the time of booking<br/>Pickup included

Transportation Only(Q1A)

Corresponding pick-up details: 8:10AM Disney Dolphin Resort;8:30AM Fairfield Inn;8:45AM DoubleTree at SeaWorld;9:05AM Hampton Inn Airport;<br/>Not included the entry ticket: of Kennedy Space Center optional admission ticket if this price option selected.Tickets should be purchased from tour guide.<br/>Only One time for each point!!: each meeting point only has one corresponding pick up time.<br/>Pick-Up Location Policy: You must contact us or update your pickup point at least 3 days before tour date if it wasn‘t selected at the time of booking<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Driver-Guide: Accompany you throughout the tour, providing insights
lMAX movies at Visitor Center Complex and the Bus Tour to Saturn V Center will be also covered if Kennedy Space Center Admission Package has been selected.
Round-Trip Transportation: Enjoy a comfortable and hassle-free ride to and from Kennedy Space Center
Admission to Kennedy Space Center: Gain access to legendary attractions, including the Rocket Garden, Space Shuttle Atlantis exhibit, and Shuttle Launch Experience. (If Price Option Selected)
Pickup & drop-off available from select hotels near Disney, Universal, SeaWorld, Orlando Airport.

Detailed itinerary

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Prepare for an unforgettable adventure as you step into the heart of American space exploration at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. This immersive full-day experience takes you behind the scenes of NASA’s most iconic launch sites, offering a rare glimpse into the technology, history, and future of space travel.

Your journey begins with convenient hotel pickup, followed by a relaxing ride to the Kennedy Space Center. Along the way, your driver-guide will provide useful tips to help you plan your visit and make the most of your time at the complex.

Orlando → Kennedy Space Center(6 hours) → Orlando

Kennedy Space Center:Kennedy Space Center Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex (4 hours) →Heroes & Legends Featuring The U.S Astronaut Hall Of Fame (1 hours) →Space shuttle atlantis (2 hours)

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Stop 2

Step into the legendary home of NASA, where rockets launch and inspiration begins. Rocket Garden – Walk among historic spacecraft, including towering rockets that paved the way for space exploration. Space Shuttle Atlantis Exhibit – Witness the real Atlantis orbiter, suspended as if in flight, and explore interactive displays showcasing NASA’s Space Shuttle Program. Shuttle Launch Experience – Feel the thrill of launching into space in this dynamic simulator, designed to replicate the intensity of a real shuttle takeoff. Kennedy Space Center Bus Tour – Go behind the scenes and access restricted NASA areas, including the Vehicle Assembly Building and Launch Complex 39, where historic missions began.

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Stop 3

Celebrate the pioneers of space exploration through immersive exhibits, personal stories, and historic artifacts. This inspiring attraction honors NASA’s legendary astronauts and their contributions to human spaceflight.

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Get an up-close view of the real Atlantis orbiter, suspended mid-air as if in flight.
Learn about Atlantis’ 33 missions, including its role in building the International Space Station. Experience interactive displays that bring NASA’s Space Shuttle Program to life. Discover the engineering marvels that made space travel possible.

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After a day filled with space exploration and discovery, we’ll head back to Orlando, leaving you with unforgettable memories of NASA’s incredible achievements

What's not included

Meals are not provided, but you’ll have opportunities to purchase food at various stops.
Tips for your driver-guide are not included (15%-20% Recommend)
Personal Expenses: shopping, souvenirs or additional costs you incur in trip are at your own expense
Admission to Kennedy Space Center: Gain access to legendary attractions, including the Rocket Garden, Space Shuttle Atlantis exhibit, and Shuttle Launch Experience. (If Price Option Not Selected)

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

Reviews breakdown

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Tripadvisor 5.0
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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Booking Confirmation & Availability: Instant confirmation is provided at the time of booking. If you book within 2 days of travel, confirmation will be sent within 48 hours, subject to availability.
Accessibility & Traveler Guidelines: Infants & Young Children must sit on laps during the journey, and the tour is stroller accessible, making it family-friendly. Conveniently located near public transit stops, the tour is easily reachable. However, it is not wheelchair accessible—guests with mobility concerns should contact us in advance for possible accommodations. Most travelers can comfortably participate in this experience.
Age & Safety Requirements: Guests under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Pregnant travelers can participate if under 24 weeks by the tour’s end.
What to Bring: Comfortable shoes and clothing for walking and exploring. Sun hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen to protect against Florida’s sunshine. Cash and drinks for hydration and convenience.
Booking Details & Contact Information: Ensure all personal details (name, contact info, flight information) are correct at the time of booking. A reachable phone number is required for safety and communication. Mistakes in booking details will result in additional personal costs.
Pick-Up Location Policy: When booking, select your pick-up hotel. If undecided, you may update your pick-up location later, but you must contact us or update this information at least 3 days before the tour date. Failure to provide or update your pick-up location before departure may result in missing the tour. The company will not be responsible for missed tours, and any fees paid will not be refunded.
Tickets & Charges: Pre-purchased tickets or city passes are not accepted. Tickets must be purchased through us or via the guide. Group reservations are recommended for a seamless experience.
Itinerary Adjustments & Tour Operator Rights: The tour operator reserves the right to adjust the itinerary for smooth operations based on weather, traffic, or unforeseen circumstances. The tour guide may alter schedules to ensure the best experience for guests.
Parking & Transportation: Parking is not available at the meeting point. Transportation to and from the departure location is not included—please arrange your own travel.
Closed Attractions & Alternative Plans: If a scenic spot is closed, a suitable alternative will be arranged.
Booster Seat Policy for Children: Children under 6 years old must have a booster seat to participate. Guests are responsible for providing the booster seat and any fines for violations. Bus Travel Exception: Booster seats are not required when traveling by bus on the tour day.
Health & Accessibility Considerations: Guests with disabilities or special needs should notify us in advance. Wheelchair-accessible buses are not guaranteed—prior approval is required for accessibility requests.
Terms & Conditions Updates: Policies may change—please check the official website for updated terms and conditions before your travel date. The operator is not liable for damages unless required by law.
Leaving the Group Early: If you plan to leave the group before the tour ends, please inform the guide and sign a departure form. No refunds will be issued for unused portions of the tour.
Gifts & Tour Adjustments: Tour Gifts: Complimentary gifts may be provided during the tour; however, availability depends on external factors (such as weather). Refund Policy on Gifts: No refunds will be issued if gifts or experiences change.
Booking Guidelines for Large Groups: For parties exceeding four guests or those requiring separate rooms, please create separate bookings. To stay together on the same bus, provide all confirmation numbers once your bookings are complete.
Tour Group Size: This tour is limited to a small group of 14 travelers, ensuring an intimate and high-quality experience.

Important notes

Please notify your order number or invoice number upon payment. Present your receipt and voucher upon check-in.

Please arrive at the starting point 5-10 mins before departure time.

Know Before You Go

1. The maximal waiting time for any late passengers is 10 minutes beyond the meeting time announced by the Tour Guide. While JUPITER LEGEND Corporation makes every effort to provide on-time service, it does not guarantee to arrive at or depart from any point.as a specific time, which may be affected by any number of factors including weather, traffic, strikes, government shutdowns, war or terrorist attacks, or mechanical prob- lems. JUPITER LEGEND Corporation is not liable for any inconvenience or expense caused as a result of such a delay, not liable for the expense of connecting air or train or bus service missed as a result of a delay and not liable for any other travel expense caused as a result of a delay.

2. JUPITER LEGEND Corporation and Ctour Holiday reserve the right, when operating conditions require, transferring passengers from one vehicle to another en route.

3. The following documents are recommended to make your check-in process smooth: A valid photo ID is required to board the bus; We recommend you bring a copy of the email confirmation to board the bus.

4. Pets and animals are not allowed on the vehicle.

5. Smoking is prohibited aboard the bus in accordance with Federal law.

6. Emergency contact: (Toll Free) +1(866)585-8747 or +1(212)334-4222.

About Orlando

Orlando is renowned as the theme park capital of the world, home to Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando Resort, and SeaWorld. Beyond its famous attractions, Orlando offers a vibrant dining scene, luxurious resorts, and natural beauty with its lakes and parks.

Top Attractions

Walt Disney World Resort

Walt Disney World Resort is the world's largest theme park resort, featuring four theme parks, two water parks, and numerous entertainment and shopping districts.

Entertainment Multiple days for a full experience Expensive (Multi-day tickets recommended)

Universal Orlando Resort

Universal Orlando Resort features two theme parks, a water park, and the CityWalk entertainment district, offering a variety of thrilling rides and attractions based on popular movies and characters.

Entertainment 1-3 days depending on interests Moderate to Expensive (Multi-day tickets recommended)

SeaWorld Orlando

SeaWorld Orlando is a marine-life theme park featuring thrilling rides, marine animal exhibits, and educational shows.

Entertainment 1 day Moderate (Combination tickets available with other parks)

Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex

The Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex offers a fascinating look into America's space program, with exhibits, tours, and the opportunity to see real spacecraft and astronauts.

Educational 1 day Moderate (Special exhibits and tours may cost extra)

Orlando Museum of Art

The Orlando Museum of Art features a diverse collection of American and contemporary art, as well as traveling exhibitions and educational programs.

Cultural 1-2 hours Budget (Free admission on the first Thursday of the month)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Floribbean Cuisine

A fusion of Caribbean and Floridian flavors, featuring dishes like grilled fish, jerk chicken, and tropical fruit salsas.

Lunch/Dinner Can be adapted for various dietary restrictions

Orlando-Style BBQ

Slow-smoked meats with a variety of sauces, including traditional and sweet and tangy options.

Lunch/Dinner May contain allergens like soy and gluten

Fresh Citrus

Florida is known for its citrus, and Orlando offers a variety of fresh citrus dishes, including marmalades, sorbets, and cocktails.

Snack/Dessert Naturally gluten-free and vegan-friendly

Popular Activities

Theme park rides Water sports Zip-lining ATV tours Spa treatments Beach days Boat tours Shopping

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the peak tourist season with pleasant weather and crowded attractions. It's ideal for those who want to experience all that Orlando has to offer but be prepared for higher prices and long lines.

15-28°C 60-82°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: English
  • Widely spoken: Spanish
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

United States Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

Eastern Time Zone (GMT-5:00)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Orlando is generally safe for tourists, with a low crime rate in tourist areas. However, as with any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure your safety.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
  • • Use reputable tour operators and transportation services

Getting there

By air
  • Orlando International Airport • 10 km (6 miles) from downtown
  • Orlando Sanford International Airport • 40 km (25 miles) from downtown
By bus

Orlando Greyhound Station

Getting around

Public transport

The Lynx Bus system is affordable and convenient for getting around Orlando. It serves major attractions, hotels, and neighborhoods.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Orlando International Drive Winter Park Bal Harbor Thornton Park

Day trips

Cocoa Beach
80 km (50 miles) • Half day to full day

A popular beach destination known for its surfing, beautiful beaches, and the Kennedy Space Center.

St. Augustine
180 km (112 miles) • Full day

The oldest city in the United States, featuring a rich history, beautiful architecture, and scenic views.

Daytona Beach
90 km (56 miles) • Half day to full day

A popular beach destination known for its racing history, beautiful beaches, and vibrant nightlife.

Festivals

Orlando International Fringe Theatre Festival • May Orlando Film Festival • October Winter Park Sidewalk Art Festival • March

Pro tips

  • Arrive early to popular attractions to beat the crowds and lines
  • Download official apps for theme parks and attractions for planning and reservations
  • Consider staying at an on-site hotel or resort for perks and convenience
  • Plan your itinerary in advance and prioritize your must-see attractions
  • Take breaks and stay hydrated, especially during the hot and humid summer months
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 10-100
1
Childs
Age 1-9
0
Infants
Age 0-0
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 12
  • Adult required for booking
Secure booking
Free cancellation available

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