2008 Itineraries

On an Adventures by Disney vacation, you’ll immerse your whole family into the stories of the world’s greatest destinations. Only suddenly, these stories aren’t about ancient explorers or kings or gladiators.  They’re about your family.  Braving white-water rapids in Costa Rica.  Strolling through Venice with Marco Polo.  Or exploring the ruins of Machu Picchu.  The greatest stories of the world become your stories.

At this time, only the destinations and adventure dates are available.  Pricing and itinerary details will be published in the near future.

Journey from glittering San Francisco to magnificent Hearst Castle, then to historic Hollywood. Enjoy a bike ride and kayak trip, sunset meals and beautiful coastal scenery. Top it off with an exciting family day at the Disneyland® Resort!

Adventures by Disney Destination Highlights
San Francisco, Cambria, Santa Barbara, Hollywood, Disneyland® Resort

• Sir Francis Drake
  (Nights 1 & 2)
• Cambria Pines Lodge
  (Nights 3 & 4)
• Hyatt Regency Century Plaza
  (Nights 5, 6 & 7)

      7 Breakfasts

      4 Lunches

      5 Dinners

Enjoy VIP treatment when you visit legendary Hollywood landmarks, see how the magic is made at Walt Disney Imagineering, eat lunch on the lot at the Walt Disney Studios, and get a peak behind the fantasy at the Disneyland® Resort.

Destination Hightlights
Los Angeles, Hollywood, Disneyland® Resort

• Renaissance Hotel
  (Nights 1 & 2)
• Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel® & Spa
  (Nights 3, 4 & 5)

      5 Breakfasts

      3 Lunches

      3 Dinners

Witness where American democracy was born. Stand in the rooms of the first Congressional Congress, bicycle on the National Mall and visit historical landmarks in Philadelphia, Washington, D.C. and the living museum of Williamsburg.

Adventures by Disney Destination Highlights
Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., Mount Vernon, Williamsburg

• Hyatt Regency at Penn's Landing
  (Nights 1 & 2)
• L' Enfant Plaza Hotel
  (Nights 3, 4 & 5)
• Great Wolf Lodge
  (Nights 6 & 7)

      7 Breakfasts

      4 Lunches

      3 Dinners

Explore the south rim of the Grand Canyon, glide along the Colorado River and discover untouched nature on foot, by jeep, and on a river raft. Take your family on an outdoor adventure through some of America’s richest natural landscapes.

Adventures by Disney Destination Highlights
Sedona, Grand Canyon, Monument Valley, Moab, Arches National Park

• Amara Creekside Resort & Spa
  (Nights 1 & 2)
• The Grand Hotel
  (Nights 3 & 4)
• Red Cliffs Lodge
  (Nights 5, 6 & 7)

      7 Breakfasts

      3 Lunches

      5 Dinners

Take your family to a dude ranch, mountain ranges, historic towns, uncharted trails and vast unspoiled wilderness on a Wild West adventure. Explore a rugged landscape with wildlife and real-life cowboys and cowgirls.  Raft along the Snake River and spot bison in Yellowstone National Park.

Adventures by Disney Destination Highlights
Jackson Hole, Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks

• The Wort Hotel
  (Nights 1 & 2)
• Old Faithful Snow Lodge
  OR
  Old Faithful Inn
  (Nights 3 & 4)
• Brooks Lake Lodge
  (Nights 5 & 6)

      6 Breakfasts

      5 Lunches

      4 Dinners

Follow in the footsteps of the Incas when you visit the beautiful Sacred Valley and magnificent Machu Picchu. Float down the Urubamba River, browse in a colorful market, and explore the charming colonial city of Cusco and lively Lima.

Adventures by Disney Destination Highlights
Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, Pisac, Cusco, Lima

Accommodations & Meals

Adventures by Disney Itinerary Highlights

Places

• Inca culture in the Sacred Valley
• Ollantaytambo ruins
• Train journey and exploration of Machu Picchu
• Pisac Market
• Historic Cusco
• Sacsayhuaman Incan fortress

Disney Difference

• Traditional Pachamanca feast
• Urubamba River raft trip
• Hike in Sacred Valley
• Cooking demo and tastes of Peru
• Lunch at colonial Casa Aliaga
• Four-night stay in the Sacred Valley

Junior Adventurer/Family Friendly

• Weaving demonstration
• Picnic in Maras
• Llamas and alpacas at Awana Kancha
• Frame-painting activity

Travel to the world's ultimate eco-adventure destination — Costa Rica! Zipline above the rainforest, swim in crystal waters, view an active volcano and brave river rapids. Give your family the outdoor adventure of a lifetime!

Adventures by Disney Destination Highlights
San Jose, Arenal Volcano National Park, Quepos and Manuel Antonio National Park

 Accommodations & Meals

Adventures by Disney Itinerary Highlights

Places

• La Paz Butterfly Gardens
• Arenal Volcano
• Hidalgo Hot Springs
• Manuel Antonio National Park

Disney Difference

• Rainforest experience
• Zip-line adventure
• Pineapple plantation visit
• Whitewater rafting trip
• Private parties with live entertainment

Junior Adventurer/Family Friendly 

• Junior Adventurer dinner party
• Arts and crafts with locals
• Disney movie night

Your family will never forget walking on the Great Wall, seeing pandas up close, cruising past picturesque mountains or browsing in colorful markets. Visit ancient Beijing and vibrant Shanghai. Cap your adventure at the Hong Kong Disneyland Resort!

Adventures by Disney Destination Highlights
Beijing, Chengdu, Guilin, Shanghai, Hong Kong

• Peninsula Palace Beijing
  (Nights 1, 2 & 3)
• Sheraton Lido Chengdu
  (Nights 4 & 5)
• Hotel of Modern Art
  (Nights 6 & 7)
• Hilton Shanghai
  (Nights 8, 9 & 10)
• Hong Kong Disneyland® Hotel 
  (Nights 11 & 12)

      12 Breakfasts

      9 Lunches

      9 Dinners

Snorkel in the Great Barrier Reef, skyrail over ancient rainforests, ride camels by Ayers Rock, see exotic creatures and explore cosmopolitan Sydney. Australia offers a range of exciting sights and adventures to thrill the whole family.

Adventures by Disney Destination Highlights
North Queensland, The Great Barrier Reef, Ayers Rock, Sydney

Accommodations & Meals

Adventures by Disney Itinerary Highlights

Places

•  Mossman Gorge and rainforest
• The Great Barrier Reef
• Ayer’s Rock (Uluru)
• Taronga Zoo
• Sydney

Disney Difference

• Swimming and canoeing in a river
• Private breakfast and tour at the Taronga zoo
• Jet Boat tour of Sydney Harbor
• Tobruk sheep ranch
• Multiple-night stays at each location

Junior Adventurer/Family Friendly

• Dinner at a Crocodile Farm
• Workshops showcasing Aboriginal culture
• Skyrail ride above the rainforest canopy
• Glass-bottom boat at the Great Barrier Reef
• Snorkeling and nature walk in the Low Isles
• Camel ride and star gazing in the desert
• Bike tour of Sydney

Experience the magic of Ireland when your family travels to lively Dublin and legendary Killarney. Journey through magnificent scenery of Cliffs of Moher, explore castles and charming local villages and kick up your heels to traditional tunes.

Adventures by Disney Destination Highlights
Dublin, Killarney, Bay of Kenmare, Newmarket-on-Fergus (Shannon)

Accommodations & Meals

Adventures by Disney Itinerary Highlights

Places

• Dublin Castle
• Cliffs of Moher
• Christchurch Cathedral
• Castle ruins of the Rock of Cashel
• Coast of Galway Bay
• Inch Beach

Disney Difference

• Guinness Storehouse®
• Live Irish music and dancing
• Medieval feast and two-night stay in a real castle
• Eco-cruise in Kenmare Bay
• Cheese tasting and scone-making

Junior Adventurer/Family Friendly

• Biking in Killarney National Park
• Horse drawn carriage ride
• Visit a working sheep farm
• Viking experience in Dublinia
• Disney movie night

Introduce your family to the joys of London. Visit Buckingham Palace and tour the Tower of London. See “The Lion King” show. Then, savor the charms of Paris, with a scavenger hunt in the Louvre, a bicycle ride through Versailles and lunch in the Eiffel Tower.

Adventures by Disney Destination Highlights
London, Paris, Versailles

• Renaissance Chancery Court London
  (Nights 1, 2 & 3)
• Hilton Arch de Triomphe
  (Nights 4, 5, 6 & 7)

      7 Breakfasts

      4 Lunches

      4 Dinners

Explore the idyllic landscapes and picturesque villages of Provence by foot, bicycle and kayak. Then ride the bullet train to Paris where your family can view the treasures of the Louvre Museum and treasure the view from the Eiffel Tower.

Adventures by Disney Destination Highlights
Aix-en-Provence, Gordes, Rousillion, Paris

• Grand Mercure Roi Rene
  (Nights 1, 2, 3 & 4)
• Hilton Arc de Triomphe
  (Nights 5 & 6)

      6 Breakfasts

      4 Lunches

      4 Dinners

Discover where “once upon a time” began. Visit quaint towns along the Romantic Road, stay in a medieval castle in a fairytale forest and visit the real inspiration for the castle at Disneyland® Park. Your family is sure to remember this trip “happily ever after.”

Adventures by Disney Destination Highlights
Heidelberg, Fairytale Route, Rothenburg, Munich, Neuschwanstein

• Crowne Plaza Heidelberg
  (Nights 1 & 2)
• Hotel Burg Trendelburg
  (Nights 3 & 4)
• Hotel Eisenhut
  (Nights 5 & 6)
• Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten Kempinski Munchen
  (Nights 7 & 8)

      8 Breakfasts

      5 Lunches

      6 Dinners

Stroll through ornate palaces, explore enchanting medieval villages and walk along the cobblestone streets that inspired Mozart. Share a storybook tale with your family when you visit the cultural treasures of Vienna, Salzburg, and Prague.

Adventures by Disney Destination Highlights
Vienna, Durnstein, Salzburg, Cesky Krumlov, Prague

 Accommodations & Meals

Adventures by Disney Itinerary Highlights

Places

• Imperial palace of Schonbrunn
• Medieval village of Durnstein
• Cruise the Danube River
• Charles Bridge in Prague

Disney Difference

• Welcome dinner at the Vienna Zoo
• Behind the scenes peek at a marionette show
• Viennese strudel demonstration
• Lunch at a Tyrolean farm house
• Private Renaissance Fair with jousting and singing minstrels

Junior Adventurer/Family Friendly

• Trick fountains of Hellbrunn Castle
• Carriage and pony rides at Festschloss Hoff
• Play dress up in historic costumes
• Junior Adventurer's dinner in Salzburg
• Disney movie night

Revel in Spain’s palaces, plazas and pizazz. Explore Madrid’s royal past, stroll the charming streets of colorful Seville and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Barcelona. This fascinating country offers adventure for the whole family.

Adventures by Disney Destination Highlights
Madrid, Segovia, Seville, Montserrat, Barcelona

• Hotel Preciados Madrid
  (Nights 1, 2 & 3)
• Hotel Vincci La Rabida
  (Nights 4 & 5)
• Hotel Alexandra
  (Nights 6, 7 & 8)

      8 Breakfasts

      5 Lunches

      5 Dinners

Discover the great cities and charming villages of Italy. Explore ancient wonders and Vatican City in Rome, delight in the dishes of Tuscany, marvel at Renaissance masterpieces in Florence and glide through the extraordinary canals of Venice.

Adventures by Disney Destination Highlights
Rome, Orvieto, Tuscany, Florence, Venice

• Hotel Bernini Bristol
  (Nights 1, 2 & 3)
• Borgo Di Artimino
  OR
  Hotel Paggeria Medicea
  (Nights 4, 5 & 6)
• Hotel Dei Dogi
  (Nights 7 & 8)

      8 Breakfasts

      3 Lunches

      6 Dinners

Take your family to other times, from ancient Rome to a villa in the midst of the Chianti hills, and finally to the Renaissance city of Florence. Explore timeless treasures of art and architecture and dine on fine Italian cuisine.

Adventures by Disney Destination Highlights
Rome, Orvieto, Tuscany, San Gimignano, Siena, Florence

• Hotel Empire Palace
  (Nights 1 & 2)
• Villa Belvedere Campoli
  (Nights 3, 4, 5 & 6)

      6 Breakfasts

      2 Lunches

      4 Dinners

Travel from historic Rome to the dazzling resorts on the Amalfi coast. Whether enjoying the isle of Capri, or marveling at the preserved streets of Pompeii and the sparkling blue Mediterranean, your family will have an unforgettable adventure.

Adventures by Disney Destination Highlights
Rome, Pompeii, Sorrento, Positano, Amalfi Coast, Capri

Accommodations & Meals

Adventures by Disney Itinerary Highlights

Places

• Ancient Rome
• Pompeii
• Positano
• Capri
• Amalfi coastal tour

Disney Difference

• Pizza-making class
• Private boat journey to the island of Capri
• Interactive paper factory visit

Junior Adventurer/Family Friendly

• Junior Adventurer's dinner party
• Swimming off a private boat in the Mediterranean
• Gelato tasting
• Disney movie night

*The number of land packages available at the Early Booking Rate is limited.  The Early Booking Rate may not be combined with any discounts, offers, or promotions. $1080 savings based on a comparison of Enchanted China Peak Season Adult Regular and Early Booking Rates.  All pricing in U.S. dollars.