{"id":4572,"date":"2017-11-04T14:17:18","date_gmt":"2017-11-04T14:17:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nerdism.com\/?p=4572"},"modified":"2018-02-05T03:25:19","modified_gmt":"2018-02-05T03:25:19","slug":"this-is-how-disney-world-decorates-for-holidays-on-a-behind-the-scenes-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nerdism.com\/disney-world-decorates-for-holidays\/","title":{"rendered":"This is How Disney World Decorates for Holidays on a Behind-the-Scenes Tour!"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<img data-expand=\"600\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazyload alignnone wp-image-4573 size-full\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 700 438'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/nerdism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/1-3.jpg\" alt=\"Disney World\" width=\"700\" height=\"438\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/nerdism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/1-3.jpg 700w, https:\/\/nerdism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/1-3-300x188.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.travelandleisure.com\/trip-ideas\/disney-vacations\/disney-world-christmas-holiday-tours\">TL<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Christmas at Walt Disney World is a very special time of year. The holidays at Disney World include a whole lot of different things &#8211; special events in the parks, beautiful decorations in the resorts and a couple of special tours.<\/p>\n<p>In the days immediately following Halloween at Disney World, guests witness a sudden, magical transformation like no other as the giant Mickey pumpkins and spooky decor are swiftly replaced by yuletide cheer.<\/p>\n<h3><strong><em>&#8216;Tis The Season for Celebration!<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img data-expand=\"600\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazyload alignnone wp-image-4574 size-full\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 1024 733'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/nerdism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/2-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"733\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/nerdism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/2-3.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nerdism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/2-3-300x215.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nerdism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/2-3-768x550.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.disneytouristblog.com\/disney-world-christmas-ultimate-guide\/\">DT<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>How, though, does Disney complete the transformation so quickly, completely, and with such precision?<\/p>\n<p>Guests curious about how Disney brings the holidays to life can find some of the answers they seek in two special, behind-the-scene tours that only take place during the Christmas season. Disney\u2019s Yuletide Fantasy and Disney\u2019s Holiday D-Lights tours are offered on select dates during November and December, and both VIP experiences offer Christmas fanatics a glimpse at the wiring behind Disney\u2019s epic festivities.<\/p>\n<p>Disney\u2019s Yuletide Fantasy, a three-and-a-half-hour tour, offers guests an in-depth look at how Disney parks are decked out for the season. This year, visitors can \u201chead backstage and get the scoop on the staggering logistics involved in the winter-time transformation.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3><em><strong>Castles Around Disney Worlds are Transformed!<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n<p><img data-expand=\"600\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazyload alignnone wp-image-4575 size-full\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 1024 682'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/nerdism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/3-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/nerdism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/3-3.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nerdism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/3-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nerdism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/3-3-768x512.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.disneytouristblog.com\/disney-world-christmas-ultimate-guide\/\">DT<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Participants will be treated to a close-up look at the decorations on Main Street, U.S.A., an exploration of how holidays are celebrated around the globe at Epcot\u2019s World Showcase, and a visit to a Disney resort hotel where they\u2019ll learn how the festive holiday atmosphere is created through decor. They\u2019ll even visit with Disney\u2019s \u201celves,\u201d or the Holiday Services Cast Members who actually create the decorations for the parks.<\/p>\n<p>Plus, guests will be sent off with a special treat and holiday keepsake. The entire experience is just <strong>$99 per person!<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><em><strong>The Streets Are Decorated With Christmas Paraphernalia! <\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n<p><img data-expand=\"600\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazyload alignnone wp-image-4576 size-full\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 1024 684'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/nerdism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/4-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/nerdism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/4-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nerdism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/4-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nerdism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/4-1-768x513.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.disneytouristblog.com\/disney-world-christmas-ultimate-guide\/\">DT<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>For a more limited, luxurious experience, guests can also opt for the \u2018Holiday D-Lights Tour\u2019, which is <strong>$259 per person<\/strong> and only runs for 12 festive nights during the season.<\/p>\n<p>Although this tour is more expensive, guests are in for a whole lot more cheer. The five-hour tour starts with a family-style barbecue dinner at Disney\u2019s Wilderness Lodge, followed by the chance to go backstage at two Disney parks to see how holiday decor is brought to life.<\/p>\n<p>While the holidays may prove to be an insanely hectic time in the Disney parks, these backstage tours could prove to be the magical, peaceful solace your family is looking for this season. Reservations can be made by calling Walt Disney World Tours.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: TL Christmas at Walt Disney World is a very special time of year. The holidays at Disney World include a whole lot of different things &#8211; special events in the parks, beautiful decorations in the resorts and a couple of special tours. 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