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Travel Tips - What To
Know Before You Go
Before embarking on an unforgettable
Adventures by Disney vacation throughout America's majestic
Mid-Atlantic, prepare for your trip with valuable tips to ensure a
magical experience from beginning to end. |
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Preparing for Your Adventure
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Required Travel Documentation |
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U.S. Guests 18 and over are required to
present valid and unexpired government-issued photo identification
(i.e., driver's license, passport). In addition, Guests 17 years of
age or younger may be required to show additional documentation when
traveling with a single parent. If you are not a U.S. citizen,
please check with the U.S Department of State at
www.state.gov/travelandbusiness for information on documentation
requirements. |
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What to Pack |
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Please limit your baggage to one piece
of luggage per person plus one carry-on. With frequent security
changes, we recommend that you check with your air carrier as well
as the Transportation Security Administration's (TSA) website
www.tsa.gov for
current restrictions.
Since a majority of your adventure will take place outdoors, attire
for your adventure should be casual and comfortable. However, you
may wish to don business casual attire for dinner.
The following is
a list of clothing and other items you may want to bring:
| Clothing |
Miscellaneous |
| T-shirts
(short/long-sleeved) |
Valid Photo ID |
| Collared shirts |
Medication |
| Jeans or long pants |
Camera/video camera |
| Dress/Skirt (optional) |
Sunglasses |
| Shorts |
Sunscreen |
| Lightweight rain
jacket |
Umbrella |
| Hat |
Extra batteries or
charger for camera |
| Swimsuit |
| Walking shoes |
| Sandals |
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Weather |
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In the summer, daytime temperatures
typically average from 85°F during the day to 60°F in the evening.
Overall, the weather is generally sunny, humid and clear. |
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En Route
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Arrival/Departure |
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Upon landing at Philadelphia
International Airport, you will be met outside the exit area by an
Adventures by Disney representative who will direct you to
your transportation to the Hyatt Regency Philadephia at Penn's
Landing. At the conclusion of your adventure, you will be escorted
to the Richmond International Airport for your return flight home.
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Day
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Airport Code
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Arrival/Departure Time |
| Arrival |
1
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PHL
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No later than
3:30 p.m. |
| Departure |
8
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RIC
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Not prior to 10
a.m. |
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During Your Adventure
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Tipping |
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Adventures by Disney has pre-paid
certain tips and gratuities for you such as tips for porters,
housekeepers, drivers, activity providers, local experts, and dining
room staff for included meals.
Adventure Guide Gratuities: Gratuities for your Adventures
Guides are not included. If you feel that your Adventure Guides have
provided excellent service, we suggest the following discretionary
gratuity: Per Guest/Per Adventure guide/Per Day - $5-$8 USD.
For example:
For an 8-day adventure, the Adventure Guide gratuity per guest,
per Adventure Guide: $40-$64 USD.
For a family of 4 for a 9-day adventure: $160-$256 USD per
Adventure Guide. For 2 Guides, this is a total of: $320-$512 USD.
Adventure Guides accept cash or travelers' checks. |
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Transportation |
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When spending time on your own, you may
choose to visit a site that requires transportation. If this is the
case, convenient travel options include requesting taxi service
through the hotel or using the public transportation system in
Philadelphia or Washington, D.C. Your Adventure Guides are happy to
assist in arranging additional transportation. |
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