Top Orlando Walking Tours

Take a break from the theme parks and head up to downtown Orlando to learn about the city and its history with this self-guided tour. Simply download an app and head downtown, where you can explore independently, and at your own pace, without the need to rush after a tour guide.

Every year, millions of people come to Central Florida to visit the world-famous theme parks and they think they have seen “Orlando”. But truth be told, they have only seen the half of it, and some would argue that what you are about to experience is actually “the better half”. Downtown Orlando is full of history, culture, art and natural beauty and I am eager to share it all with you. On this tour you'll be guided through Orlando, you’ll see its historic buildings, secret gems, lake Eola, squares, parks, artwork, statues, fountains and so much more. Our Virtual Guide will tell you about Orlando’s early days, Walt Disney’s history in Orlando, it’s historic characters, art, how Orlando got it’s name, and so much more.

Taste your way around Winter Park without the hours of prior research on this food-themed walking tour. Visit an area known for its great food scene—Park Avenue, and benefit from local knowledge on the most delicious specialties to try. As well as food commentary, the guide keeps you entertained with stories of visiting celebrities and the history of the local area.

Enter into a decadent world of chocolate on this family-friendly tour. Make your own way to the chocolate factory, and embark on an interactive journey where you learn every step of the chocolate-making process, can see the equipment at work, and can visit the on-site chocolate museum. Enjoy a range of samples as you go, plus the chance to customize your own chocolate bar (own expense) and shop for samples.

Embark on the ultimate space adventure at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, where you can explore a range of exciting tour options. Walk beneath the largest rocket ever flown, meet a veteran NASA astronaut, and get up close with Space Shuttle Atlantis. Experience the thrilling Shuttle Launch Experience and discover interactive exhibits that bring space exploration to life. For an enhanced visit, upgrade to include a 30-minute airboat ride on the St. Johns River or opt for the Ultimate Space Experience, featuring lunch with an astronaut and an exclusive bus tour. Don't miss this unforgettable journey into space!

Discover Orlando's magical attractions and unexpected depth with your self-guided audio tour , allowing you to explore the Theme Park Capital of the World at your own pace. Wander through the charming streets of Winter Park where world-class museums, European-style shopping, and scenic boat tours reveal the sophisticated Florida that predates theme park development. Explore ICON Park's entertainment complex where the Orlando Eye observation wheel provides 400-foot views across the flat Central Florida landscape to distant attractions. Discover the Kennedy Space Center where rockets that carried astronauts to the moon and the Space Shuttle Atlantis inspire dreams of exploration. Experience Orlando's emerging culinary and craft beer scene in neighborhoods like Thornton Park and Mills 50 that locals cherish away from the tourist corridors.

Explore Lake Eola at your own pace with this self-guided GPS audio tour of the beautiful lake. As you walk, you'll learn about the history of Orlando and about the park and its features more specifically. The app also includes recommendations on how to make the most of your time at the park, from hanging out at the lake restaurant to taking a paddleboat ride.

Gypsy Gold is the home of North America's first Gypsy Vanner Horses. Dennis and Cindy Thompson imported the first 16 Vanner Horses to North America, assisted in naming the new breed and established the world's first registry for it. A Gypsy Gold Farm Tour is the #1 Thing To Do in Ocala Florida, it has a 5 star rating with one thousand five star reviews just on Trip Advisor. " Gypsy Gold Horse Farm has to be the greatest place on the planet" Lane Huda, Facebook.

Ready for a tropical getaway? Join us at Moonshine Distillery, located at Orlando's Vineland Premium Outlets. This one-hour adventure will take you through the vibrant history of the Caribbean and Florida spirits—where island time and rum are always flowing! Take a behind-the-scenes tour and see how we craft your bold, smooth, and delicious rum. From classic favorites to tropical twists, there's a rum for every celebration.

Discover the vibrant flavors of Orlando’s Mills 50 District on a guided food tour that showcases a mix of inventive street eats and cultural comfort foods. This 2.5-hour walking experience highlights the local neighborhood's culinary diversity, featuring Michelin-recognized eateries and local favorites, along with a sweet treat to conclude your journey. Learn about the area's rich history and cultural influences from a knowledgeable, local guide as you explore this dynamic food scene. Perfect for food lovers of all ages, this tour is an authentic way to enjoy Orlando beyond its theme parks.

Swap crowded bus tours for a much more intimate safari experience—a self-guided tour where you can drive your own vehicle through the Wild Florida Drive-Thru Safari Park. During the ride, look out for over 100 animals—including zebras, white-tailed deer, and bison. There's also a huge pond that's home to alligators, and an area where you can hand-feed giraffes.

Explore the haunted history of Mount Dora on a unique ghost adventure that takes you through its picturesque streets and storied past. Starting in the lobby of the historic Lakeside Inn, this interactive tour immerses you in a hands-on paranormal investigation. Equipped with real ghost-hunting tools, uncover chilling tales and documented encounters as you visit haunted historical buildings and learn about the town's mysterious happenings. This engaging experience is perfect for skeptics and believers alike, promising an unforgettable evening in one of Florida’s charming small towns. - Start your journey at the iconic Lakeside Inn, established in 1883 - Approximately 2-hour tour featuring hands-on paranormal investigations - Explore haunted sites and hear chilling stories of Mount Dora's past - Ideal for both locals and visitors, blending history with the supernatural

Beyond the theme parks, Orlando has more history—and frights—than meet the eye, and this delightfully spooky ghost tour is the perfect way to uncover the city’s past. Meet your guide after dark, and explore on foot: you’ll see landmarks ranging from 100-year-old buildings and storied hotels to saloons, cathedrals, and more. As you go, learn about the real-life murders, UFO sightings, and other unexplained events Orlando has witnessed.

If you fancy something different to traditional sightseeing tours, then this is it. As you stroll through the historic streets of downtown Sanford, hear stories about spooky events and haunted sites that are often overlooked. This tour highlights 19th-century buildings and even ventures inside a haunted building—a standout moment of the evening.

Learn the unexpected history of America's first Gypsy Vanner Horses on this tour of Gypsy Gold Horse Farm. Wander past trees lined with Spanish moss en route to the stables, where you can meet Gypsy Vanner Horses, famed for their beauty. This tour provides an introduction to a niche bit of Florida history and provides information about an uncommon breed of horses.

Get a look at the creatures of the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian oceans—and benefit from simplified sightseeing—with pre-purchased admission tickets to SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium. Be immersed in an underwater world of more than 5,000 fish, marine mammals, and more, from sharks to jellyfish. When booking, you have the option to upgrade to a 2- or 3-attraction pass to visit other Orlando sights as well, including Madame Tussauds and/or the Orlando Eye.

Orlando is full of pocket neighborhoods just outside of downtown. Discover Ivanhoe Village near the shores of Lake Ivanhoe and get a taste of the local cuisine. You and your local guide will visit five eateries, sampling foods like pizza and fried alligator bites. As you wander between restaurants, you’ll see some local boutiques which help foster this locally-owned community.

For a fun way to explore the haunted past and present of Orlando, book this haunted city exploration game. The game is app-led, and is just for you and your private party. This means you won’t be in a shared group setting, and you can complete the game at your own pace. Check out the sites of the city and learn about its ghosts, too.

Winter Haven has a great food scene with lots of international flavors—but it can be tiring to read endless restaurant reviews and choose where to eat. Cut out the research time, and get a shortcut to tasty cuisine instead with this guided food tour. Potential tastings along the way include Thai spring rolls and dumplings, kombucha, pretzels, olive oil, cakes, and cookies.

Experience the authentic soul of the "City Beautiful" on our Secret Food Tour: Orlando. While most travelers never leave the theme parks, we invite you to explore the historic heart of the city—the vibrant Downtown district and the lush, swan-filled shores of Lake Eola Park. As we walk beneath historic oaks draped in Spanish moss, you’ll discover how Orlando transformed from a quiet citrus hub into a world-class culinary crossroads, blending Old Florida charm with a sophisticated, modern food scene. Your journey features a curated selection of Orlando’s most legendary local eats. We’ll dive into the city's celebrated Asian fusion scene and savor the authentic, hand-crafted flavors of Colombian street food and traditional pastries. Beyond the plate, this tour offers an insider’s perspective on Orlando’s history and architecture. Join us for a delicious exploration of the "Real Orlando" that will leave you both full and inspired.

Take a bite out of the secret side of Winter Park and venture off Park Avenue on our unique Gastro Secrets of Winter Park Foodie Walking Tour! Winter Park is home to many internationally themed and locally owned boutique restaurants who are thrilled to share samples of their cuisine with you! During your guided visit, you will learn about the rich history of the area as well as enjoy a delicious selection of food and drinks along the way. The best way to experience Winter Park is on foot as you are able to take in the sights, sounds and tastes that locals love. The brick streets and canopy trees create an atmosphere unlike any other in Florida, and the offerings along the way will have you coming back for more afterwards! Whether this is your first time in Winter Park or you are a local who has been visiting for years, you will fall back in time while hearing fascinating tales about how this beautiful town evolved, and where to find its gastronomical gems!

Escape from the hustle and commotion of the theme parks on this day trip from Orlando to Clearwater Beach. There are plenty of options for relaxation and fun in the sun. Choose to go deep-sea fishing, relax on the pristine sands of Clearwater Beach, ride on a pirate ship, go dolphin-watching, and more. The choice is yours.

See life-size figures of your favorite celebrities at Madame Tussauds Orlando with this prebooked ticket that saves you time waiting in line on the day. Inside the wax museum, you can pose for photos with more than 200 life-like models of A-list actors, sports stars, political figures, and more. When booking, you have the option to upgrade to a 2- or 3-attraction pass to visit other Orlando attractions at the same location.