Following yesterday’s announcements regarding seasonal events, including the modification of the EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival, cancellation of Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party, and possible cancellation of Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party, Walt Disney World has released a full list of experiences that will be unavailable when their phased reopening starts on July 11.
The Disney World website has broken down all unavailable Disney Parks experiences by type, starting with “Unique Tours.”
WDW Guests cannot currently book these tours:
- Backstage Magic
- Behind the Seeds
- Disney Private VIP Tours
- Disney’s Family Magic Tour
- Disney’s Keys to the Kingdom Tour
- Disney’s The Magic Behind Our Steam Trains Tour
- Taste of Magic Kingdom Park VIP Tour
- The UnDISCOVERed Future World
- Ultimate Day of Thrills VIP Tour
- Ultimate Disney Classics VIP Tour
- Ultimate Nights of Adventure VIP Tour
- Up Close with Rhinos
- Walt Disney: Marceline to Magic Kingdom Tour
- World Showcase: DestiNations Discovered
- Wild Africa Trek
- Wild Africa Trek (Morning)
Since all character dining reservations are suspended and the Disney Dining Plan is currently on-hold at Walt Disney World Resort, it is unsurprising that all “Adventures in Dining” will be unavailable when the Florida theme park reopens in mid-July.
The canceled Disney dining events include:
- Afternoon Tea at the Garden View Tea Room
- Cake Decorating Experience at Amorette’s Patisserie
- Circle of Flavors: Harambe at Night
- Dine with an Animal Specialist
- Dining with an Imagineer – Cítricos
- Dining with an Imagineer – The Hollywood Brown Derby
- Disney Early Morning Magic – Fantasyland
- Epcot Forever Dining Package
- Fantasmic! Dining Package
- Festival of the Lion King Signature Dining Package
- Highway in the Sky Dine Around
- Jiko Wine Tasting
- Rivers of Light Dining Package
- Savor the Savanna: Evening Safari Experience
- Sense of Africa at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge
- Signature Celebration at Cinderella’s Royal Table
- Taste of Magic Kingdom Park VIP Tour
- Tiffins Talks
- Victoria & Albert’s Chef’s Table Dinner
- Wanyama Safari
- Wonderland Tea Party at 1900 Park Fare
Note that Disney Resort Hotel dining events and Disney Springs dining events are also included in this list.
All of Disney World’s popular dessert parties have also been suspended for the time being. Since the majority of these dessert events coincide with firework shows, which have also been canceled right now, it is unsurprising that Guests cannot book them.
The list of unavailable Disney park dessert parties includes:
- Fantasmic! Dessert & VIP Viewing Experience
- Ferrytale Fireworks: A Sparkling Dessert Cruise
- Fireworks Dessert Party at Tomorrowland Terrace
- Fireworks Dessert Party with Plaza Garden Viewing
- Frozen Ever After Dessert Party
- Pirates & Pals Fireworks Voyage
- Rivers of Light Dessert Party
- Star Wars: A Galactic Spectacular Dessert Party at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Walt Disney World has also suspended the following “Nature Experiences” until further notice:
- A Path Less Traveled Tour
- Behind the Seeds
- Caring for Giants
- Dine with an Animal Specialist
- Epcot Seas Adventures – Aqua Tour
- Epcot Seas Adventures – DiveQuest
- Epcot Seas Adventures – Dolphins in Depth
- Savor the Savanna: Evening Safari Experience
- Sense of Africa at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge
- Starlight Safari at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge
- Up Close with Rhinos
- Wanyama Safari
- Wild Africa Trek
- Wild Africa Trek (Morning)
Finally, Walt Disney World Resort has announced that Guests will not currently be able to participate in the following “Make Believe & More” experiences, which are especially popular among families with children:
- Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique
- Captain Hook’s Pirate Crew
- Character Couture
- Perfectly Princess Tea Party
- Pirate Adventure Cruises
- Pirates & Pals Fireworks Voyage
- Wonderland Tea Party at 1900 Park Fare
If you currently have a Walt Disney World Resort vacation booked for this summer and you have questions about existing reservations, reach out to a Disney Cast Member directly at (407) 939-5277 or manage your Disney Parks vacation online.
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