Kennedy Space Center & ICON Park Day Tour in Orlando
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Experience the stars and beyond with the Kennedy Space Center Express and Icon Park Experience. Starting at 8 AM from ICON Park, this quick-paced tour gets you to Kennedy Space Center faster than standard options, giving you more time to explore the wonders of space.
Discover the legendary Space Shuttle Atlantis, get hands-on with a real moon rock, and feel the thrill of a Shuttle Launch Simulator. Meet a NASA astronaut and hear firsthand stories about space missions—an unforgettable encounter for space enthusiasts and curious minds alike.
After a full day of space exploration, you'll return to Orlando and enjoy a panoramic ride on The Wheel at ICON Park. This tour combines two iconic Orlando experiences into one incredible day, perfect for families, space buffs, or anyone looking to make the most of their visit.
Frequently asked questions
What is included in the Kennedy Space Center Express and Icon Park Experience?
Your ticket covers admission fees, all taxes and fees, and transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle. You’ll get to explore Kennedy Space Center, see the Space Shuttle Atlantis, experience the Shuttle Launch Simulator, meet a NASA astronaut, and enjoy the ride on The Wheel at ICON Park.
How long is the tour?
The entire experience lasts about 10 hours, starting at 8 AM and returning to ICON Park in the late afternoon.
Is the tour suitable for children and infants?
Yes. The tour is suitable for infants (0–2), children (3–11), and adults (12–99). It’s wheelchair accessible, and infants can ride in a pram or stroller.
Are meals included?
No, meals and beverages are not included. You can bring snacks or purchase food at Kennedy Space Center or ICON Park.
Can I cancel my booking?
Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure. Cancellations made less than 24 hours before are non-refundable.
What if I want to see a launch or special event?
Admission during special launch events or blackout dates may require an upgrade or additional fees. Check the schedule in advance to plan accordingly.
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Duration 10 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Admission fee
- Entrance fee
- All taxes and fees
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
- Meals
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Additional experiences at Kennedy Space Center not included in standard admission
- Admission during special launch events or blackout dates (upgrade may be required)
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, snacks, etc.)
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Meet your Gray Line bus at ICON Park under The Wheel at 8:00 AM. Free parking is available in the ICON Park parking garage. This is your departure point for the day.
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Stop 2
Spend a full day exploring one of America's most iconic space destinations. Walk through NASA history, see real spacecraft up close, and immerse yourself in the wonders of space exploration with a knowledgeable Gray Line guide.
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Stop 3
Get up close with the legendary Space Shuttle Atlantis, displayed exactly as it returned from its final mission. Experience interactive exhibits and learn about NASA's shuttle program.
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Stop 4
Strap in and feel the thrilling sensation of a real rocket launch in this world-famous simulator — just like the astronauts experience it.
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Stop 5
Stand beneath the most powerful rocket ever built. Walk the full length of this massive 363-foot Apollo-era rocket displayed horizontally in the Apollo/Saturn V Center.
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Stop 6
Meet and greet a real NASA astronaut, ask questions, and hear first-hand stories from space. A truly once-in-a-lifetime experience.
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Stop 7
Upon returning to Orlando, enjoy a ride on The Wheel at ICON Park for sweeping panoramic views of the Orlando skyline and surroundings — the perfect end to an out-of-this-world day.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
Meet the Gray Line bus at ICON Park under The Wheel at 8:00 AM. Head to the rear side of the plaza facing Universal Blvd, near the back entrance to the ICON Park ticket office — between The Wheel and the parking garage. Free parking is available in the ICON Park parking garage.
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Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day(s) before
- 0% refund if cancelled 0–1 day(s) before
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $398.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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