Adventures by Disney has announced new itineraries for 2015. They are, Ecuador: Amazon and the Galapagos Islands, New York City, San Francisco, and Winter in Wyoming. Bookings for the 2015 itineraries will begin on May 21. Here are some highlights for each new trip:
Ecuador: Amazon and the Galapagos Islands:
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Snorkeling on Santa Cruz, Galapagos
Mountain bike past iguanas, Magnificent Frigatebirds and Blue-footed Boobies to the coast of this small island. Wade into the pristine waters and float weightlessly as you snorkel alongside sea lions, a variety of reef fish and the occasional marine iguana or sea turtle.
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Explore Life in the Amazon
As you journey down the Napo by riverboat and motorized canoe, you’ll make stops to visit a remote community, chat with the locals and learn to make jewelry and other handicrafts.
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Cooking Class in Quito
Engage in preparing Andean specialties like ceviche with fresh ingredients while Junior Adventurers prepare dessert at Zazu, a favorite local restaurant.
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Visit to Limoncocha Biological Reserve
As one of the most biodiverse places in the world, Limoncocha has an abundance of natural beauty and wonder. This tropical paradise is home to night monkeys, howler monkeys, giant otters, over 350 species of bird and—the king of the Amazon—the black caiman.
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The Historic Center of Quito
Stroll through the colonial core of one of the best-preserved historic centers in the Americas. Visit local markets, artist studios, a chocolatier and one of South America’s most beautiful Spanish cathedrals, La Compañía de Jesús.
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Canoe into the Heart of the Rainforest
Venture forth by motorized canoe from the stately Anakonda riverboat to a lush world where you might see a 3-toed sloth or one of the Amazon’s famed pink river dolphins.
New York City:
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“Good Morning America” Backstage Visit
Go behind the scenes at Disney’s Times Square Studios for an exclusive firsthand look at how one of the country’s most-watched shows comes together seamlessly each and every day.
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Broadway Dance Experience
Enter a real rehearsal studio where you’ll learn choreography from a Broadway musical number and handle props used in shows.
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See a Disney Broadway Musical
Afterward, see a Disney Broadway musical live on stage at the New Amsterdam Theatre.
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THE RIDE: A New York City Tour
Board a multimillion-dollar motor coach outfitted with 40 plasma TVs and over 3000 LED lights for an interactive front-row seat through the streets of Manhattan. See Times Square, Rockefeller Center, the Chrysler Building and more!
San Francisco:
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Walt Disney Family Museum Privately Guided Tour
Get a behind-the-magic look as you enjoy a privately guided tour of this amazing museum that celebrates the life and genius of Walt Disney and the Disney family.
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A Trip to Lucasfilm
Feel the power of the Force with a trip to Lucasfilm in the Historic Presidio of San Francisco to see rare Star Wars memorabilia and an extensive collection of classic film posters. Then, enjoy a special screening at the Premier Theater.
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Guided Tour of the Bay
Begin your adventure with a trolley ride from Nob Hill to San Francisco’s historic Fisherman’s Wharf. Then, enjoy a guided bike tour of the bay which includes stops at the Palace of Fine Arts, Fort Point and the Golden Gate Bridge.
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Silverado Vineyards in Napa
Spend a delightful morning at this award-winning vineyard where adults will learn the fine art of wine-blending while Junior Adventurers take part in an engaging olive oil flavoring activity.
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Ferry to Angel Island State Park
Ferry from Tiburon to this historic military fort turned state park that is three times the size of Alcatraz.
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Visit Muir Woods
Marvel at the sheer majesty and size of Coastal Redwoods—the tallest on Earth—as you walk through Muir Woods National Monument
Winter in Wyoming:
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Iditarod Dog Sledding
Learn the art of “mushing” against a backdrop of powdery white snow while a team of enthusiastic sled dogs guides you through the Wyoming wilderness.
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Relaxing in the Granite Hot Springs
After sledding through the frosty terrain, soak in the invigorating waters of this scenic spring and take in the magnificent views of the mountain.
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Yellowstone’s Winter Wonderland
Discover the glory of winter in Yellowstone National Park with its snow-covered mountains, steaming geysers and majestic wildlife roaming the countryside.
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Evening Sleigh Ride
Savor a picturesque sunset among the Tetons as you bundle up for a cozy sleigh ride and stop for hot beverages and appetizers ’round a crackling campfire.
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Old Faithful
Enjoy a snowshoe excursion around Old Faithful with the opportunity to watch the famed geyser erupt into spectacular plumes of steam above the snowy landscape.