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15 Best Guided Tours In Orlando

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The 15 most popular guided tours around Orlando, from the theme-park gates out to the spring runs and the Space Coast. Prices, run times and who to book each one with.

15 Best Guided Tours In Orlando

Rock Springs 2-Hour Glass Bottom Guided Kayak Eco Tour - Key Points Before You Go
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Rock Springs 2-Hour Glass Bottom Guided Kayak Eco Tour

1.Rock Springs 2-Hour Glass Bottom Guided Kayak Eco Tour

Clear-bottom kayak through Rock Springs Emerald Cut near Orlando with a small-group guide, wildlife spotting, and spring-water swim.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“This was a good experience. Jacob was a fantastic guide. Made the most of a few obstacles from downed trees and the like. Not his fault, or controllable at all. We managed to see some wild life, and make our way all the way to the top of the spring. The only cause for the…”

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Cypress Forest: Guided Nature Kayak Eco-Tour - The 2-Hour Flow: Safety Talk, Quick Skills, Then Cypress Shade
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Cypress Forest: Guided Nature Kayak Eco-Tour

2.Cypress Forest: Guided Nature Kayak Eco-Tour

Guided kayak on Shingle Creek near Orlando through old-growth cypress forest, with ACA-certified safety, wildlife spotting, and gear included.

★ 5.0

“I had such a nice time down at shingle creek, our tour guide Joshua was a blast! He was fun, remembered everyone's name, had alot of information about trees/plants/animals for us. We had a good group that were asking questions about the area, and it was really nice.”

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Wekiva River Guided Kayak Tour - Lunch on the river: what’s included and how to plan for food needs
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Wekiva River Guided Kayak Tour

3.Wekiva River Guided Kayak Tour

A guided 4-hour Wekiva River kayak with lunch, wildlife spotting, and a small group pace for an easy escape from Orlando.

★ 5.0

“Greg was an amazing tour guide - friendly, engaging and shared so much local knowledge. We had a great day on the river despite it being a cloudy day and the homemade cookies at lunch were delicious! Highly recommended tour.”

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Guided Two Hour Boat Tour of the Indian River Lagoon - Finding the boat at 2550 N Banana River Dr (Merritt Island)
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Guided Two Hour Boat Tour of the Indian River Lagoon

Clear Kayak Guided Kayak Tours in Titusville - What Your Guide Does: Conservation Lessons Plus Smarter Paddling
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Clear Kayak Guided Kayak Tours in Titusville

5.Clear Kayak Guided Kayak Tours in Titusville

Guided clear kayak tour near Cocoa Beach. Spot manatees and dolphins at Merritt Island. Gear included, small group, about 1.5 hours.

★ 5.0

“The amount of knowledge that are guide had and brought us into places in the river that I never knew existed. Had a great time.”

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Silver Springs Self Guided Clear Kayak Rentals - Meeting at 5656 E Silver Springs Blvd: Getting Started Smoothly
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Silver Springs Self Guided Clear Kayak Rentals

Guided Kayak Tour with Manatee & Dolphin Sightings - Getting set: the safety lesson, wet boarding, and what to bring
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Guided Kayak Tour with Manatee & Dolphin Sightings

7.Guided Kayak Tour with Manatee & Dolphin Sightings

Two hours of guided sit-on-top kayaking from Manatee Cove Park to spot manatees and dolphins near Cocoa Beach.

★ 4.5

“We didn’t see any manatees, but we were aware of that. The kayak ride was simply in a cove, then out a little ways on the Indian River. There wasn’t anything special about this tour.”

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Orlando Bass Fishing Guide near iDrive - R.D. Keene Park start: city boat ramp, boat ready, then you’re moving
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Orlando Bass Fishing Guide near iDrive

8.Orlando Bass Fishing Guide near iDrive

Private bass fishing near iDrive in Orlando: rent included, fish the Butler Chain of Lakes, spot wildlife, and return to Kissimmee.

★ 5.0

“Great time! Easy to find the dock, captain was amazing and knew where to find the fish, was so knowledgeable of the area and was able to make sure all of us novice fishers caught fish. We had so much fun!”

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Guided Kayaking Manatee Tour near Orlando - The 1.5-Hour Paddle: What Your Time on the Water Looks Like
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Guided Kayaking Manatee Tour near Orlando

9.Guided Kayaking Manatee Tour near Orlando

Guided kayak tour on Florida’s St. Johns River near Orlando to spot manatees, alligators, and birds. Gear included, small groups.

★ 5.0

“​We recently took the Guided Kayaking Manatee Tour near Orlando booked through Viator, and it was truly a fantastic experience, thanks entirely to our guide, Aaron. ​From the moment we booked, Aaron was proactive and professional. He contacted us right away, providing incredibly precise instructions on everything—from what essential items to bring to exactly how…”

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2 Hour Guided Sunset Boat Tour of the Indian River Lagoon - What the 2-hour itinerary really feels like on the water
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2 Hour Guided Sunset Boat Tour of the Indian River Lagoon

10.2 Hour Guided Sunset Boat Tour of the Indian River Lagoon

2-hour guided sunset pontoon cruise from Cocoa Beach through the Indian River Lagoon, passing Merritt Island NWR for wildlife spotting.

★ 5.0

“Loved being able to se lots of dolphins, manatees, & birds. Caught a glimpse of an alligator also. We learned so much about the area, the habitat, & history. We truly enjoyed it & we would definitely book it again!”

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Fully Guided Kayaking Backwater Manatee and Dolphin Tour - A1A Outdoor Center Start: Hydration, Dry Storage, and a Real Warm-Up
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Fully Guided Kayaking Backwater Manatee and Dolphin Tour

11.Fully Guided Kayaking Backwater Manatee and Dolphin Tour

Guided kayak through Cocoa Beach backwaters for manatees, dolphins, and wildlife in the Thousand Islands Marine Sanctuary.

★ 4.5

“Eric was an amazing guide. So very knowledgeable and had an answer for any questions we had about the environment we were so thoroughly enjoying his knowledge of the local flora and fauna. We could have spent the entire day kayaking with him. Thank you so so much for an awesome time and experience. We…”

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Orlando’s Historical Highlights: A Self-Guided Audio Tour - VoiceMap Offline Maps and Geodata: The Real Advantage in Orlando
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Orlando’s Historical Highlights: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

12.Orlando’s Historical Highlights: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

A self-guided Orlando downtown audio walk with offline VoiceMap access, great narration, and a simple route from the library to history sites.

★ 5.0

“Did it while a long flight layover in Orlando. Very interesting and enlightening tour. App is good and solves the typical GPS inaccuracy by activating the audio within an ample radius (shown in map along with your location) from the site to be described. Virtual mode allows you to review (audio and text) the tour…”

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Self-Guided Kayaking Manatee and Dolphin Tour - Getting Started at A1A Outdoor Center Without the Headache
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Self-Guided Kayaking Manatee and Dolphin Tour

13.Self-Guided Kayaking Manatee and Dolphin Tour

Self-guided kayaking from Cape Canaveral to Cocoa Beach bay to spot manatees and dolphins via calm mangrove waters.

★ 4.0

“Really good kayaking! Unique experience going through three mangrove tunnels and got to see the manatees up close! Followed a family for a while. Navigating can be a little tricky but using GPS definitely helped.”

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1 Hour Guided Horseback Trail Ride Rock Springs Run State Reserve - The two-hour reality: how the timing usually feels
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1 Hour Guided Horseback Trail Ride Rock Springs Run State Reserve

14.1 Hour Guided Horseback Trail Ride Rock Springs Run State Reserve

Guided horseback trails through Rock Springs Run in Central Florida, with calm horses, wildlife pauses, and local history for beginners.

★ 4.5

“Decided to do this with my 17 year old and it was awesome experience. Both female tour guides was phenomenal. Very detailed information provided prior to the ride on do's & don'ts...knowledgeable information during the ride, and they were so pleasant after to take pictures of us and talked to us more about the horses.”

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Winter Haven Guided Brunch Tour - Timing, meeting points, and what the 3 hours actually feels like
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Winter Haven Guided Brunch Tour

15.Winter Haven Guided Brunch Tour

Winter Haven guided brunch tour with downtown history stops, pour-your-own drinks, and plenty of breakfast bites.

★ 4.5

“Amada was wonderful, great stories and conversations! Food was delicious and Winter Haven is quaint. Very easy to walk around ( my husband and I both use canes ).”

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