Orlando Pre and Post Offers

Complimentary Sightseeing Tours
Complimentary Admission to Universal Orlando® Resort
Blue Man Group Tickets at Universal Orlando® Resort
Complimentary admission to SeaWorld and Aquatica
Disney Training
Disney Theme Park Admission

Special Discounts in Orlando Area
Travel Agent FAM in Paradise, Naples, Marco Island & the Everglades
Special discounts in Paradise, Naples, Marco Island & the Everglades

 

COMPLIMENTARY SIGHTSEEING TOURS

1.  ORLANDO SHOPPING EXPERIENCE - Tour 1

September 6, 2008 - Sold Out

From luxurious to practical, Orlando’s ever-increasing array of shops offer plenty of great items at unbeatable prices. With new specialty stores and famous name boutiques opening all the time, Orlando’s shopping experiences just keep getting better. You will get to spend an afternoon at one of Orlando’s high-end shopping malls and upscale outlet centers. There’s no better place than Orlando to pamper and play.

Mall at Millenia - The Mall at Millenia is a world-class shopping destination offering a dazzling selection of international stores including Louis Vuitton, Gucci, and Chanel combined with the most in-demand U.S. retailers such as Apple, Juicy Couture and Coach. Central Florida’s only Neiman Marcus and Bloomingdale’s anchor The Mall at Millenia, along with Macy’s.

Prime Outlets International Orlando - Features 175 of your favorite brands under one roof. Prime Outlets International Orlando offers fabulous brands from Neiman Marcus LAST CALL and Saks Fifth Avenue Off 5th to Nike Factory Store and Brooks Brothers Factory Store. The newly opened Phase 2 ushered in nearly 70 new brands in Spring 2008, focused on luxury offerings such as kate spade, Michael Kors, Juicy Couture, and more. Located at the North end of International Drive.

Schedule of Events
1-1:15 P.M. Depart Orange County Convention Center and travel to Mall at Millenia
1:15-1:30 P.M. Arrival/Welcome
1:30-2:45 P.M. Shop at Mall at Millenia
2:45-3 P.M. Depart Mall at Millenia and travel to Prime Outlets International Orlando
3-3:15 P.M. Arrival/Welcome
3:15-4:30 P.M. Shop at Prime Outlets International Orlando
4:30-5 P.M. Depart Prime Outlets International Orlando and travel back to the Orange County Convention Center


2.  AN AFTERNOON OF CULTURE IN WINTER PARK- TOUR 2

September 6, 2008 - Sold out

Spend an afternoon in scenic Winter Park, a historic lakeside community just a few miles north of downtown Orlando. Founded as a resort destination by wealthy New England Industrialists in the late 1800s, Winter Park is now home to some of Central Florida’s most treasured cultural gems.

Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens- In Winter Park, the Florida retirement home of internationally acclaimed sculptor Albin Polasek has become one of the region’s preeminent cultural spots: The Albin Polasek Museum and Sculpture Gardens. Polasek retreated to Winter Park in 1950 and opened his three acre estate to the public in 1961.Approximately 200 of the 400 works attributed to the Czech-born artist are on the museum property, including his signature, award-winning sculpture, Man Carving His Own Destiny. After his death in 1965, his studio, home and galleries were opened to the public and the museum was created. This breathtaking property is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is recognized as a public charity 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.

Morse Museum - The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art houses the world’s most comprehensive collection of the works of Louis Comfort Tiffany (1848-1933), the scope of which includes Tiffany jewelry, pottery, paintings, art glass, leaded-glass windows, lamps and the chapel interior he designed for the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago. In its galleries, the museum also features a major collection of American art pottery and representative collections of late-19th and early-20th century American painting, graphics and decorative art.

Hannibal Square Heritage Center-Visitors may tour the many exhibitions and programs offered including the Family History Research Library and the beautiful historic photographs and oral histories that comprise the much celebrated Heritage Collection. Also on view is a carefully researched historical timeline highlighting contributions, successes and hardships of the city’s African-American community from the arrival of the first settlers to Winter Park in 1858 to the recent dramatic redevelop.m.ent of Hannibal Square. 

Schedule of Events
1-1:30 P.M. Travel to Winter Park from the Orange County Convention Center
1:30-2:30 P.M. Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens visit
2:30-3:30 P.M. Hannibal Square Heritage Center
3:30-3:45 P.M. Travel from Hannibal Square to Morse Museum
3:45-4:30 P.M. Morse Museum visit
4:30-5 P.M. Travel back to the Orange County Convention Center


3.  UNEXPECTED ORLANDO - Sold out
(Please note the return time for this tour is 6:15 P.M.) - September 6, 2008 - Sign up in your registration record

Get to know the authentic Florida that existed long before the theme parks by spending the day outdoors at some of the area’s natural attractions. Central Florida’s sub-tropical climate, with an average daily temperature of a comfortable 72.4 F, creates an ideal environment for a myriad of native plant and animal species, including the infamous Florida alligator…

Gatorland -Experience the “Real” Florida at Gatorland, the “Alligator Capital of the World.” Gatorland offers wildlife exhibits, exciting reptilian shows, the new Gator Gully Splash Park, the Gatorland Express, petting zoo, aviary breeding marsh and more.  It’s all included in a day of fun, where adventure lurks around every corner!  Don’t miss the re-opening of the world famous Gator Mouth Entrance and Gift Shop!

 

Boggy Creek Airboat Rides - Experience the breathtaking beauty of natural wonders with a ½ hour airboat tour into the Central Florida Everglades on a 17 passenger U.S. Coast Guard-approved airboat.

 

 

Schedule of Events
1-1:30 P.M. Travel to Gatorland from the Orange County Convention Center
1:30-3:30 P.M. Tour of Gatorland
3:30-4:15 P.M. Travel to Boggy Creek Airboat Ride
4:15-5:30 P.M. Experience Boggy Creek Airboat Ride
5:30-6:15 P.M. Travel back to the Orange County Convention Center

 


Complimentary Admission to Universal Orlando® Resort
With two amazing theme parks, non-stop nightlife, and three spectacular on-site Loews Hotels, Universal Orlando Resort is the place Where Blockbusters Come to LifeSM. It’s the only place where you can careen and crash your way through Krustyland on the wild and hilarious NEW The Simpsons Ride™.

Present your 2008 THETRADESHOW convention badge and valid matching photo ID at Universal’s Islands of Adventure - group sales window to receive One (1) complimentary one (1) day, two (2) park ticket valid for admission to Universal Studios Florida and Universal’s Islands of Adventure. Click here for details. You will also be eligible to receive a 50% discount on the purchase of one (1) additional 1-day, 2-park ticket for your traveling companion. Visit www.UniversalTravelAgents.com for more information on Universal Orlando Resort!  Universal elements and all related indicia TM & © 2008 Universal Studios. © 2008 Universal Orlando. All rights reserved. Valid September 6, 9 and 10, 2008.
  

Blue Man GroupBlue Man Group Tickets at Universal Orlando® Resort
20% discount off the price of a Blue Man Group admission ticket for THETRADESHOW Badge holder and 1 guest for the performance dates of Sept 6th – Sept 10th. Attendee must present THETRADESHOW badge and matching photo ID at the Blue Man Group box office at Universal Orlando® Resort in order to purchase the tickets for their selected performance. The Blue Man Group Box Office at Universal Orlando® Resort opens daily at 11am. Visit www.universaltravelagents.com for more information on Blue Man Group at Universal Orlando® Resort. Experience the new face of entertainment at Universal Orlando® Resort with Blue Man Group.  Their unique form of entertainment combines music, comedy and multimedia theatrics that creates a blissful party atmosphere that people of all ages agree is a totally outrageous experience.  
Catch it at Universal Orlando Resort.

Complimentary admission to SeaWorld and Aquatica
Available for all THETRADESHOW delegates for admission September 6, 9 and 10, 2008.  Delegates will need to show their THETRADESHOW badge and valid photo ID to gain access to the park during normal operating hours.

Disney Training - Sold out
On Saturday, Sept. 6, 2008, Disney Destinations, LLC, is offering a Walt Disney World® Resort training opportunity, along with a Disney Theme Park experience. This one-day training opportunity is available exclusively to travel agents registered for THE TRADESHOW. Click here for full information and registration details.




Walt Disney WorldDisney Theme Park Admission
If you like to visit the Disney Theme Parks while attending THETRADESHOW, simply go to www.disneytravelagents.com, select the Training and Benefits tab, click Agent Benefits, and then Walt Disney World Resort to learn more about Agent Discounts.  Full details are available by clicking here. Valid September 6, 9 and 10, 2008.

 
Special Discounts in Orlando Area
Capone's Dinner & Show - $12.00+tax tickets to Dinner Show for TTS delegates. Valid 9/7-11, 2008. Call (407) 397-2378

Discovery Cove - $79.00-$89.00 + tax for admission after 1:00pm. Advanced reservations required and the Afternoon Escape does not include dolphin interaction. (800) 670-0740.

Falcon's Fire Golf Club - $20 off Green Fees, complimentary rental clubs & shoes ($75 value). Expire 9/15/08. (407) 239-5445

Festival Bay Mall at International Drive - Complimentary Premier Passport Savings Packet that includes discounts at more than 40 stores, restaurants and entertainment venues. Includes complimentary souvenir postcards. Valid for TTS delegates only, Sept 6-9, 2008. Present badge with photo ID at the Customer Service Center inside main entrance neaar Ron Jon Surf Shop.

The Florida Mall - show your badge at any of our guest services and get a coupon book and Mall directory!Hard Rock Café Orlando - Show badge and receive 10% discount in Rock Shop with a minimum purchase of $25 or more.

Howl at the Moon - Free admission. (407) 354-5999

Island Boat Lines & Indian River Queen, Inc. - Riverboat Dinner Cruise & Dolphin & Manatee Tours -buy one, get one free. Valid for TTS delegates only

Kennedy Space Center - Complimentary Admission for THETRADESHOW delegates to Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. Stop by our booth #1430 to receive your complimentary entrance ticket. Complimentary offer is limited to THETRADESHOW badged delegates only. (321) 449-4232

Lake Buena Vista Factory Stores - Free coupon book and mall map for delegates - show badge at Character Outlet. Valid for TTS delegates only.

Lake County's Premier Boat Tours, LLC- 15% discount given on 1 1/2 or 2 hour fully narrated eco-nature cruise: The Real Florida. Please call (866) 269-6584, reservations are suggested.

The Mall at Millenia - please click here for delegate offers. Valid for TTS delegates only. Present printout of flyer to take advantage of offers

Orlando Balloon Rides - $35.00 off per person. First-come, first-served. (407) 894-5040.

Orlando Premium Outlets - Complimentary VIP Coupon Book for THETRADESHOW delegates. Get your free coupon book at the Information Center in the Food Court.

Pirate's Dinner Adventure - $15 per person inclusive of tax but not gratuity. Call (407) 206-5100 for reservations and discount.

Raglan Road Irish Pub & Restaurant - 20% discount on food only.

Regal Sun Resort - 2 for 1 MurderWatch™ Mystery Theatre dinner show admission

Rix Lounge -Attendee can show badge for one premium cocktail, house wine, or domestic beer. (signature drinks not included in this offer)

SeaWorld Orlando - 15% off all day park admission. 30% off park admission when arriving after 12:00pm. Offer valid for TTS attendee and up to 5 guests in same party.

Sleuths Mystery Dinner Shows - Complimentary admission for TTS delegates and $15 admission for 1 guest. A $5 per person gratuity will be charged upon arrival at check-in. Not valid with any discount, coupons or duing special events. Must show valid TTS badge and photo ID. (800) 393-1985

Sweet Glides Segway Tours - We will be glad to offer delegates a $10 per person discount on our guided Segway tours (our tours currently cost $60 per person). Our tours offer a fun alternative to local theme parks. We can accommodate up to 8 riders per tour. Reservations required at www.sweetglides.com

Texas de Brazil – Orlando - Offering 15% off for Brunch (Saturday-Sunday). Our Brunch hours are from noon to 3:00 p.m. We would also extend this offer of 15% off for Dinner on Monday before 6:30 p.m. or after 8:00 p.m. Please alert your hostess and show your TTS badge.

Texas Roadhouse Restaurant -10% discount on all purchases with photo ID and badge

Universal Orlando Resort - Free admission to CityWalk venues upon presentation of conference badge. Not valid for entry to private functions.

Fantasy of Flight - Fire up your sense of wonder and get ready for an amazing adventure back to the time when flight was a seat-of-the-pants, moment-to-moment adrenaline rush. Imagine the thrill of being surrounded by over 40 vintage aircraft, take the controls of a Corsair Fighter simulator and get an insider's perspective during one of our exclusive tours. Please present your badge and IATA card at the greeter's desk to receive your complimentary admission.

 

Travel Agent FAM in Paradise, Naples, Marco Island & the Everglades - Sept 4-6
The first 12 Travel Agents to qualify for the FAM in Paradise will be hosted and greeted by the Naples, Marco Island & the Everglades Convention & Visitors Bureau, host hotels and attractions. Click here for itinerary and full booking information.

 

Special discounts in Paradise, Naples, Marco Island & the Everglades
Click here for booking details.
Everglades Area Tours - 20% discount
Naples Transportation, Tours & Events - 20% discount on Airport Transportation,
Naples Trolley Tours, Naples Segway Tour and Sanibel Island Tour
Double R Manatee sightseeing tours - 20% discount
Bellasera hotel Naples - 50% off rack rate Sunday – Thursday
Hampton Inn Naples I-75 - $39.00 rate Sept 4 -30
Hawthorn Suites Naples - $49.00 rate
Hilton Naples - $89.00 rate
LaPlaya Beach Resort Naples - $90.00 rate
Inn on Fifth - $69.00 rate
Inn at Pelican Bay - $79.00 rate
Ivey House Everglades City - 25% off rack rate
Park Shore Resort - 50% off rack rate S - Th
Quality Inn & Suites Golf Resort - 45% off rack rates