2008 Adventures by Disney
Hollywood & Disneyland® Resort Backstage Magic

• Hotel in the heart of Hollywood
• El Capitan Theatre
• The Jim Henson Company Studio
• Walt Disney Imagineering
• Walt Disney Studios
• Disneyland® Resort
• Backstage at Jimmy Kimmel Live
• Tour of The Jim Henson Company Studio
• Privately-guided visits to Walt Disney Imagineering and Walt Disney Studios
• Three days at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel® & Spa
• Behind-the-scenes tour of the Disneyland® Park
• VIP experience at the Disneyland® Park and Disney’s California Adventure® Park
• Tour of the El Capitan Theatre
• Meet a puppeteer at Jim Henson’s Creature Shop™
• Character breakfasts at the Disneyland® Resort

Value Season

• Apr 08, 2008 - Apr 13, 2008
• Apr 15, 2008 - Apr 20, 2008*
• Apr 22, 2008 - Apr 27, 2008
• Apr 29, 2008 - May 04, 2008*
• May 06, 2008 - May 11, 2008
• May 13, 2008 - May 18, 2008
• May 20, 2008 - May 25, 2008
• Sep 16, 2008 - Sep 21, 2008*
• Sep 23, 2008 - Sep 28, 2008
• Oct 21, 2008 - Oct 26, 2008
• Oct 28, 2008 - Nov 02, 2008
• Nov 04, 2008 - Nov 09, 2008
• Nov 18, 2008 - Nov 23, 2008
• Dec 02, 2008 - Dec 07, 2008
• Dec 09, 2008 - Dec 14, 2008*
• Dec 16, 2008 - Dec 21, 2008
• Jan 13, 2009 - Jan 18, 2009

Standard Season

• May 27, 2008 - Jun 01, 2008
• Jun 03, 2008 - Jun 08, 2008
• Aug 26, 2008 - Aug 31, 2008
• Sep 02, 2008 - Sep 07, 2008
• Sep 09, 2008 - Sep 14, 2008
• Feb 10, 2009 - Feb 15, 2009
• Feb 17, 2009 - Feb 22, 2009
• Mar 10, 2009 - Mar 15, 2009

Peak Season

• Jun 08, 2008 - Jun 13, 2008
• Jun 17, 2008 - Jun 22, 2008
• Jun 22, 2008 - Jun 27, 2008
• Jun 29, 2008 - Jul 04, 2008
• Jul 06, 2008 - Jul 11, 2008
• Jul 13, 2008 - Jul 18, 2008
• Jul 20, 2008 - Jul 25, 2008
• Jul 27, 2008 - Aug 01, 2008
• Aug 03, 2008 - Aug 08, 2008
• Aug 12, 2008 - Aug 17, 2008
• Aug 17, 2008 - Aug 22, 2008
• Nov 23, 2008 - Nov 28, 2008
• Dec 21, 2008 - Dec 26, 2008
• Dec 28, 2008 - Jan 02, 2008

*Adults Only (18 and older).

Day One: Los Angeles

Arrive in Los Angeles
Upon arrival, you will be met by an Adventures by Disney representative who will escort you to your transfer vehicle. Relax as the driver assists with your luggage and escorts you to the Renaissance Hollywood Hotel.

The Renaissance Hollywood Hotel
Meet your Adventure Guide upon arrival at your stylish hotel in the heart of Hollywood. You are steps away from worldfamous Hollywood landmarks like Grauman's Chinese Theatre and the Kodak Theatre. Many restaurants are close by, as well as Hollywood & Highland Center, a first-class shopping and entertainment center.

Welcome Dinner at Trastevere Ristorante
Get ready for a fun game of Disney trivia and then enjoy a delicious Italian dinner at this fine Hollywood & Highland restaurant.

Meal Included: Dinner
Please note: Photography restrictions apply. Please ask a Concierge Agent for details.

Day Two: Hollywood

Behind the Scenes at The El Capitan Theatre
Step into Hollywood's past with a backstage tour of the ornate El Capitan Theatre, lovingly restored as a venue for Disney films and live shows.

Backstage at Jimmy Kimmel Live
Visit the former Masonic temple where this hilarious and wildly popular late night talk show is taped. On a backstage tour, explore this historic theater and hear some entertaining inside stories about the day-to-day excitement involved in producing a nightly comedy-variety show packed with celebrity guests and top music acts.

The Jim Henson Company Studio Tour and Lunch
This historic studio was built in 1917 by Charlie Chaplin. Now home to The Jim Henson Company, it's not open to just anybody! Enjoy a privately guided VIP tour that includes a video history of the company and a behind-the-scenes look at Jim Henson's Creature Shop™. End the visit with lunch at the studio's private café.

The Stars of Hollywood
On the trip back to the hotel, cruise by some of Hollywood's most famous landmarks. After the brief privately guided tour, stroll on the Walk of the Stars and compare your own hands and feet to the hand and footprints of your favorite performers at Grauman's Chinese Theater.

On Your Own in Hollywood
In the evening, you are on your own to relax or enjoy the wide variety of restaurants and activities in this vibrant area. Your Adventure Guides can make recommendations.

Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch

Day Three: Disneyland®

Walt Disney Imagineering
See how the magic of Disney theme parks and resorts is made. Get a first-hand look at some of the creations conjured up by the architects, designers, engineers, technicians and others who make up the Disney Imagineers.

Walt Disney Studios
Enjoy lunch at the Walt Disney Studio commissary and then browse through an assortment of memorabilia at the Studio Store. Afterwards, you'll learn the story of the Walt Disney Studio during your privately-guided tour.

Drive to Disneyland® Resort
Head to the Happiest Place on Earth and Disney's Grand Californian Hotel® & Spa. This Craftsman-style hotel is within walking distance of both Disneyland® Park and Disney's California Adventure™ Park, as well as the Downtown Disney® District, a promenade with shops and restaurants. After you are checked in, you have time on your own to relax by the pool or go shopping.

Welcome Reception at the Wine Cellar and Hook's Pointe
Enjoy Disney-style entertainment as you sample an assortment of appetizers, along with a selection of wines for adults and juice for Junior Adventurers. Afterwards, dine on the fine family fare of this lively pirate-themed restaurant.

Evening at Disneyland® Park
Enjoy the Disneyland® Park for your own adventures.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Please note: Photography restrictions apply. Please ask your Adventure Guides for details.

Day Four: Disneyland®

Character Breakfast at Plaza Inn
Start your day in Disneyland® Park eating breakfast with Minnie Mouse and her friends. Choose from an assortment of delicious morning treats at the all-you-can-eat buffet.

VIP Custom Tour of Disneyland® Park
Discover the secrets of Disneyland® Park in this privately guided backstage tour. Visit areas that are off limits to other Park Guests as you learn the fascinating history of Walt Disney and his dream.

Lunch at Café Orleans
Enjoy the view of the Rivers of America and savor the flavors of New Orleans.

Afternoon and Evening in Disneyland® Resort
After lunch, we continue the tour, including a privately guided VIP tour to Walt Disney's Apartment. Spend the rest of the afternoon and evening on your own at either Disneyland® Park or Disney's California Adventure® Park. Experience the thrills of fantastic attractions and spectacular shows, and be part of the countless magical moments around you. Your VIP experience includes special Disney's FASTPASS® service and reserved prime viewing for the afternoon parade.

Meals included: Breakfast and Lunch
Please note: Photography restrictions apply. Please ask a Concierge Agent for details.

Day Five: Disney's California Adventure®

Character Breakfast at Goofy's Kitchen
Enjoy Mickey Mouse-shaped waffles and rub elbows with Goofy and his pals at this whimsical breakfast buffet.

Privately Guided VIP Tour of Disney's California Adventure™ Park
Before Disney's California Adventure™ Park opens to regular guests, enjoy a privately guided VIP tour, including a behind-the-scenes tour where you'll discover the inner workings of the Park and enjoy a private Turtle Talk with Crush*.

Lunch and Afternoon On Your Own at the Disneyland® Resort
Spend the rest of your afternoon on your own, enjoying more of the exciting activities at both Parks.

Farewell Dinner
Share your stories and enjoy fine dining at the Vineyard Room at the Golden Vine Winery in Disney's California Adventure™ Park. After the meal, relive the highlights of the trip with a special surprise. Then get a first-rate view of the fireworks as the dazzling finale of your adventure.

Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner
* Inspired by Disney · Pixar's "Finding Nemo"
Please note: Photography restrictions apply. Please ask a Concierge Agent for details.

Day Six: Los Angeles

Character Breakfast at Storytellers Café
Enjoy breakfast at your leisure with Chip 'n Dale at Storytellers Cafe in your hotel.

Transfer to the Airport
Relax and enjoy your final moments in California as we handle your luggage and arrange for transportation to the Los Angeles International airport.

Meal Included: Breakfast

• Renaissance Hotel - Nights 1 & 2
• Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel® & Spa - Nights 3, 4, & 5