At the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex you will learn everything about space travel. During the narrated NASA bus tour, you will find yourself standing inside the launch control room and looking at an actual Saturn V rocket-the largest rocket ever to fly! You can also take pictures of the shuttle launch pads. With a little luck, you might even see a space shuttle there!
Also at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, enjoy the Shuttle Launch Experience. This simulator ride debuted in May 2007. It replicates the sights, sounds and feelings of a shuttle launch, an incredible journey of launching into space and orbiting Earth aboard a Space Shuttle. Guest Crew members strap in and go vertical for launch in a one- of-a-kind motion-based simulator, the only realistic simulation of a launch ever created. The 5 minute experience sequence culminates with a breath-taking view of the Earth.
Gray Line guests are to receive an exclusive Astronaut meet and greet at Kennedy Space Center!
Gray Line of Orlando has worked closely with DNC Parks and Resorts in order to bring a very special value added incentive to all clients arriving on the tour buses to Kennedy Space Center.
Upon arrival at the Kennedy Space Center, Gray Line tour escorts will accompany you into the visitor center complex, and then take you into the Astronaut Encounter theatre. Once there you will receive a short video presentation followed by a welcome meet and greet by an ASTRONAUT! The Astronaut will welcome the all Gray Line guests to the Kennedy Space Center and give them some hints and tips of ways to ensure they enjoy their day.
After the bus tour, sit back and enjoy an IMAX movie be sure to check out the new 3D IMAX Magnificent Desolation. Why not choose to stroll through a real-size space shuttle, look at a moon rock or try space ice cream? This is a day of fun for the whole family!
The tour also includes a 30 minute airboat ride to discover the beauty of the swamps. Look for exotic plants, flowers and wildlife such as the main inhabitant of the swamp.... the alligator!
Zakopane - the winter capital of Poland is sure to impress you with its stunning mountain landscapes and unspoiled nature. Discover the highland culture and traditions and get a taste of the local cuisine.
The tour gives you the opportunity to admire the panorama of the beautiful Polish mountains. You can choose the way you will spend your time in Tatra Mountains- pick from relaxing time in thermal pools, walk with breathtaking views on Gubałówka Mountain or discover Zakopane Town attractions at your own pace. Choose „Thermal Pools” option and spend whole day in the biggest thermal pools in Poland. Take advantage of the relax in hot mineral water admiring picturesque view on the Tatra Mountains. There are 13 different pools for you to jump in! Water temperature of 36C allows you to enjoy the bath even in the winter, surrounded by the snow. With „Gubałówka” option, you will get access to the most famous Funicular in Poland. After going up, you will have time to admire the views, taste original Highlanders' cuisine and buy traditional souvenirs. And don’t worry, we will get you back down to the town right after! If you don’t like to be bounded by schedule and love to organize time on your own, you should decently choose the regular ticket option. It allows you to discover Zakopane town at your own pace.
Estimated timetable (may change depending on traffic):
9:00 - Plac Szczepański 8 - Discover Cracow Visitor Centre
11:00 Chochołowskie Thermal Pools
11:45 Gubałówka Funicular
Free time
16:15 Gubałówka Funicular
17:00 Chochołowskie Thermal Pools
19:00 - Plac Szczepański 8 - Discover Cracow Visitor Centre
Please make sure to be 15 minutes before pickup time at the meeting points.
Please make sure to be at least 5 minutes prior to pickup time after visiting chosen attraction in order to avoid missing the transport back.
Please note that temperatures in the mountains are lower than in other regions.
What better way to start your bus tour journey than at Waverley Bridge and enjoy the ride as we drive you to some of the finest, culture-rich destinations in Edinburgh. Experience the great historic marketplace, Grassmarket at Bus Stop 3, located right in the middle of Edinburgh's Old Town. Hop-off at Bus Stop 7 to learn all about the history of Edinburgh in the National Museum of Scotland on the famous Chambers Street.
Next on the agenda at Bus Stop 8 is the John Knox House, a magnificent medieval building dating back all the way to the 15th century. We'll even take you right to Our Dynamic Earth Grassmarket - a great historic market in the Old Town, the John Knox House. Fancy a stroll while you're visiting? We recommend you hop-off at Bus Stop 9 and take a walk around Canongate, where you'll see some glorious buildings, or at Bus Stop 10 at Holyrood, where you can roam around the royal park and visit the Palace of Holyroodhouse.
If you love all about science then we'll even take you right to Our Dynamic Earth, just hop-off at Bus Stop 11! Just relax and let our exclusive red buses take care of the road. Keep your camera ready for great selfies as we drive you by the most iconic corners on the city and hop-off as soon as you spot something you would like to explore further. You can hop back on at any time! Buy your ticket online today and start picking your favourite bus stops to hop off at.
Tour Stops:
1. Waverley Bridge
2. Lothian Road
3. Grassmarket
4. Lauriston Place
5. Johnston Terrace
6. Lawnmarket
7. Chambers Street
8. John Knox House
9. Canongate
10. Holyrood
11. Our Dynamic Earth
12. Regent Road
13. Hanover Street
14. Market Street
Passengers can hop-on and hop-off at any of the 14 tour stops along the route.
If you’d prefer, stay on the tour for a full loop, taking between 60 - 80 minutes.
Additional Information:
Vouchers must be printed to be exchanged for a City Sightseeing bus ticket in location.
The audio commentary is available in the following languages: English, Spanish, French, Italian, German, Portuguese, Chinese, Japanese, Russian. Plus a Kids Commentary (Horrible Histories)
Buses are wheelchair accessible.