NEW EPCOT Special Tour Will Be Offered During the Holiday Season

Christmas at Disney World is coming up soon, bringing a variety of special experiences for guests to enjoy. While Disney World offers some guided tours year-round that allow you to enjoy a unique perspective on the parks, there is a new limited-time tour at EPCOT that will be offered just for the holidays!

The EPCOT International Festival of Holidays is a highlight of the holiday season at Disney World running from late November to late December, featuring special holiday marketplace booths, the popular Candlelight Processional, and more. This new limited-time tour will add to the offerings that visitors can enjoy during this popular festival.

Keep reading for more details on this new tour at EPCOT and what it includes!

New EPCOT Holiday Tour

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A new EPCOT tour will be available this holiday season that invites guests to enjoy a behind-the-scenes look at one of the park's holiday ride overlays, Glimmering Greenhouses. This is the overlay for the Living With the Land attraction during the EPCOT International Festival of Holidays featuring twinkling holiday light displays and other fun holiday touches!

The Behind the Seeds: Glimmering Greenhouses tour will be available for a limited time from November 29 through December 30, 2024. This new tour will put a holiday spin on the regular version of the Behind the Seeds offering, which is a backstage tour of the greenhouses of The Land pavilion.

In the new Behind the Seeds: Glimmering Greenhouses tour, guests will:

• Learn about crops that bring festive flavors to many of our holiday traditions.
• Enjoy brilliant light displays.
• Explore hydroponic greenhouses and discover sustainable growing techniques used to bring the Glimmering Greenhouses to life!

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This special tour will be offered at 6 and 7pm, and the regular version of the Behind the Seeds tour will be offered during the day. The reservation window for this experience will open on September 30.  Reservations can be made online or through the My Disney Experience app.

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