You'll be over the moon with this amazing look at the science and history of the Space Program! With our express option, you will meet the bus at our final meeting point and receive transportation directly to the space center! Plus, when you return to Orlando, you can take a ride on The Wheel at ICON Park for views of the entire city!
Skip the pickups and get direct service to the Kennedy Space Center from ICON Park
Feel the liftoff with a shuttle launch experience
Touch a piece of real moon rock
Stroll through the Rocket Garden
Walk under the Saturn V
Discover the Space Shuttle Atlantis
Get a bird's eye view from the wheel at ICON Park Orlando!
Mobile and printed vouchers are accepted
Total duration of the tour: 10 hours.
Restrictions
If your scheduled date becomes a rocket launch, please contact us, as regular packages may not be permitted (depending on the launch).
Bring a camera to capture all the gorgeous views!
Visitors may bring backpacks and soft coolers into the visitor complex. Food and drinks packaged in small soft coolers are permitted. Glass bottles or containers are not permitted. Beer is for sale at select locations and no outside alcoholic beverages are permitted. For security reasons, all bags are subject to search.
Itinerary
Be part of history in the making as you explore the ins and outs of the Kennedy Space Center on this out-of-this-world tour. You'll have access to restricted areas, walk underneath the massive Saturn V rocket, and even meet and greet a Space Program astronaut!
When traveling on the Gray Line Orlando bus, you will have a tour guide on board the bus who will provide you with many tips and advice. This will help you have all the information you need to ensure you make the most of your time at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex.
One of the many highlights of your day will be the Shuttle Launch Experience, a space simulator that will give you a taste of what astronauts experience when they take off. You'll also be able to see IMAX films, which will give you a 3D look at what it's like to walk on the moon, and visit the Rocket Garden for a surreal experience surrounded by giant rocket "flowers."
Give yourself enough time to explore the Space Shuttle Atlantis! The world's most comprehensive Space Shuttle attraction, Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex's Space Shuttle Atlantis brings visitors face-to-face with the priceless Atlantis spacecraft as only astronauts have ever seen it before, with doors to the cargo compartment open as if floating in space. More than 60 interactive touch-screen experiences and high-tech simulators invite guests to "be the astronaut," bringing to life the people, passion and patriotism behind NASA's 30-year Space Shuttle program, as well as the complexity of the engineering marvel who created it. launched the Hubble Space Telescope and built the International Space Station (ISS). Guests can conduct a virtual EVA or extravehicular activity; practice docking to the ISS; extract cargo from payload hold; creates sonic booms and glides to landing on the reentry chute; experience the sensation of floating in space; explore a high-fidelity replica of the ISS; virtually couples Atlantis to the external tank; initiate a virtual chemical reaction to launch the shuttle; get an "X-ray view" of the interior of Atlantis; experience an orbital sunrise; strap in to the sights, sounds and sensations of a shuttle launch; take the helm in the shuttle cockpit and much more. This is the best expansion Kennedy Space Center has ever offered and gives you even more reason to visit.
The Kennedy Space Center Tour is an unmissable opportunity to feel like a real astronaut! With the Kennedy Space Center Express you will save time in the morning by avoiding all the pickups and going directly to our final meeting point at ICON Park. Upon arriving at the square you can take a ride on the Wheel for the best views of Orlando or save your ticket for a later date!
Be sure to take Gray Line transportation to the Kennedy Space Center - this tour is truly "out of this world"!