Kennedy Space Center with Transport from Orlando and Kissimmee

4.9 (1,569 Viator reviews) 11 hrs Orlando area

Touring through the rocket garden.
See the Space Man!
Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex and transportation from Orlando, Kissimmee and Central Florida Theme Park regions.
Walk through the Space Shuttle Atlantis exhibition and see the orbiter up close!
Meet an astronaut in complex

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About this activity

Explore Kennedy Space Center on this out-of-this-world day tour! On the way to the visitor center your specially trained tour guide will provide you all the information you need to ensure you have the best day possible and how to make the most of your time.

From walking through the rocket garden, touching a piece of moon rick, riding the shuttle launch experience simulator, getting up-close the Space Shuttle Atlantis, marveling at Heroes and Legends and walking underneath the Apollo Saturn v rocket -there is so much to explore on a day visit.

There are many options available to ensure you have the best day possible - from adding Airboat Rides in the swamp areas to spot an alligator, or enjoying a 'Chat with an Astronaut' which includes snacks and drinks, or maybe you want ride the Explore Bus Tour into NASA restricted areas. There are options for everyone available.

Itinerary

  1. NASA Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex · 480 min

    Upon departure from your meeting pointe location, your driver-guide will provide you with hints and tips to ensure you make the best use of your day. Once in the visitor complex you can join the rocket garden tour & then head to the Space Shuttle Atlantis. It has many interactive exhibits that are fun for all ages and you get to see the shuttle! There are many attractions but some favorites are: - Shuttle Launch Experience which lets you feel like you are riding in the Space Shuttle on a mission to outer space. - The NASA Bus tour takes guests from the Visitor Center and onto NASA restricted property. In addition to all the above, you can also choose an additional package option: - Airboat Tour - in the afternoon you will head over to St. Johns River, for a 30-minute high-speed airboat ride. - Chat with an Astronaut is a program where you get to ask questions and enjoy snacks and drinks with an astronaut. If you already have your tickets book the Transportation Only option.

  2. Space Shuttle Atlantis · 60 min

    Get a close-up view of Atlantis, the only space shuttle displayed in flight. Space Shuttle Atlantis also includes more than 60 interactive exhibits celebrating the history, technology and impact of NASA’s Space Shuttle Program.

  3. Heroes & Legends Featuring The U.S Astronaut Hall Of Fame · 60 min

    Enter the Heroes and Legends at the Hall of Fame and see the history of the astronaut core.

What's included

  • Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Professional and experienced tour guides
  • Admission to Kennedy Space Center (not included on transport only option)
  • 1 Day I-Ride Trolley Transportation Ticket Included in Package

Not included

  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Gratuities

Meeting point

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

This stop will be assigned to guest that do not contact Gray Line to confirm their pickup location and time. We pick up at the rear of Icon Park facing Universal Blvd Near the back entrance to the Icon ticket office, between the wheel and the garage. Free parking is available. Departure is 8 AM.

Please wait outside the hotel lobby. Departure time from this location is 07:50am. Please inform Gray Line you are boarding here the day prior to tour.

For Universal Resort Guests. Pick-up area is the PACIFICA ballroom lobby located at the rear of the resort on Pacifica Way if catching an Uber to the location. Departure time from this location is 07:35am. Please inform Gray Line you are boarding here the day prior to tour.

Free parking at this location, please park and wait towards the back of the carpark, away from the restaurant entrance. Departure time from this location is 07:20am. Please inform Gray Line you are boarding here the day prior to tour.

This is the pick up location for all resorts in Walt Disney World. Please wait the entrance to the convention center, located to the left side of the lobby when looking from the roundabout. Departure time from this location is 07:10am. Please inform Gray Line you are boarding here.

Free Parking at this location. Please wait outside the restaurant. Departure time is 07:00am. We recommend you arrive 10 minutes prior. Please let Gray Line know you are boarding there and confirm there is no change to pick up time -please call or whats app the day prior.

End point: This stop will be assigned to guest that do not contact Gray Line to confirm their pickup location and time. We pick up at the rear of Icon Park facing Universal Blvd Near the back entrance to the Icon ticket office, between the wheel and the garage. Free parking is available. Departure is 8 AM. ; Please wait outside the hotel lobby. Departure time from this location is 07:50am. Please inform Gray Line you are boarding here the day prior to tour.; For Universal Resort Guests. Pick-up area is the PACIFICA ballroom lobby located at the rear of the resort on Pacifica Way if catching an Uber to the location. Departure time from this location is 07:35am. Please inform Gray Line you are boarding here the day prior to tour.; Free parking at this location, please park and wait towards the back of the carpark, away from the restaurant entrance. Departure time from this location is 07:20am. Please inform Gray Line you are boarding here the day prior to tour.; This is the pick up location for all resorts in Walt Disney World. Please wait the entrance to the convention center, located to the left side of the lobby when looking from the roundabout. Departure time from this location is 07:10am. Please inform Gray Line you are boarding here.; Free Parking at this location. Please wait outside the restaurant. Departure time is 07:00am. We recommend you arrive 10 minutes prior. Please let Gray Line know you are boarding there and confirm there is no change to pick up time -please call or whats app the day prior.

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Wheelchair lift vehicles can be arranged, not all tour vehicles have wheelchair lifts/ramps so please contact vendor to notify in advance if needed.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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