Who Has the Better VIP Tour – Disney World vs Universal Orlando

Addicted to the Mouse: Disney Podcast | Disney World, Universal, & Cruise Vacation Planning

Dan and Leslie Lowry

Kids & Family, Education, Society & Culture, Places & Travel

4.8 • 813 Ratings

🗓️ 21 May 2025

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

On today’s Disney Podcast, we are comparing the ultimate splurge on your next vacation to Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando Resort. Both theme park destinations offer VIP Tours, which is a luxury, privately guided tour that lets you skip the lines and comes with other perks as well. But, there are some very key differences in how Disney and Universal operate their VIP Tours, which have certain advantages. Are these tours worth their high price tags? If you had to choose just one, who does it better – Disney or Universal? Let’s get into it…Enjoy!

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0:00.0	Today, it is Battle of the Bougy.
0:02.7	Hello and welcome to Addict of the Mouse.
0:04.2	Today is Wednesday, May 21st.
0:06.0	You're listening to episode number 695, and today we're talking VIP Tours.
0:10.1	Who has the Better One?
0:11.7	Disney World or Universal Orlando.
0:34.3	Oh! Hey everybody, Dan and Leslie here. Thanks for joining us today. I like your title, Battle of the Boosie.
0:38.2	Battle of the Boosie. I almost giggled and then I realized that I would be on, I would mess up the intro.
0:42.0	So I kept my giggle to myself.
0:42.8	I appreciate that.
0:47.6	Oh, I am looking forward to talking all about VIP tours.
0:57.4	We actually just recently on this past Sunday published a video on, is it worth it on Disney VIP tours. So if you haven't checked out our video over on YouTube on Addicted to the Mouse, definitely go check that
1:02.1	out. And we dive in about kind of all things Disney VIP and whether it's worth it or not. But today,
1:08.0	we are comparing Disney and Universal VIP tours.
1:11.7	We actually compared Disney and Universal VIP tours once before on the podcast four years ago,
1:18.7	and it wasn't our experience.
1:21.0	So we were interviewing someone that had done both one of each on a vacation.
1:25.2	And I'm excited because we have done two Disney World
1:28.8	VIP tours and we have done gosh what how many universal VIP between Halloween
1:34.3	Horror Nights and regular VIP several like probably four or five yeah most of
1:38.3	those are like media events so but we have paid for them and we have done media
1:41.8	event ones so I feel like we have a pretty good point of view for both that we can compare them and really get into it.
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