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Finally Trying Disney World's Genie+ At EPCOT! | We Rode 6 Rides In 4 Hours & It Cost Us $15!

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Editorial Summary

The creator documents their first experience using Disney World's Genie Plus service at EPCOT during a period between festivals. They explain the mechanics of stacking Lightning Lane reservations and note that the My Disney Experience app interface can be confusing for new users. Throughout the evening, the creator navigates various attractions, including Living with the Land, Spaceship Earth, The Seas with Nemo and Friends, Test Track, Journey into Imagination with Figment, and Soarin Around the World. They also observe holiday decorations and sample food at Sunshine Seasons, specifically reviewing a land crusher sandwich and a chocolate bundt cake. The creator concludes that while they successfully completed six rides in four hours, the service felt clunky and difficult to navigate. They suggest that Genie Plus is a better value at Magic Kingdom rather than EPCOT, which they characterize more as a festival park. Ultimately, the creator remains undecided on the service, noting that they preferred previous systems like FastPass and Max Pass.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

How This Review Compares

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No strong opinion
All-time creator consensus for Disney Fantasy
Solid Strip

This review is more critical than the all-time creator consensus.

What This Creator Said
Creator Had Mixed FeelingsCruise VlogπŸ₯‰Knowledgeable Creator
First-Time Cruiser

Source: Our analysis of the creator's lived experience, based on what they said in this video.

Creator's Key Takeaways

i'm still not sure how i feel about genie plus as a whole but i was happy to finally be able to try it out for myself

i will tell you uh epcot's not the greatest part to do uh genie plus in not a lot of rides here

so far it is turning out that i am able to do much more with genie plus than i would just on my own

all in all it was a fantastic trip

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Be prepared for the My Disney Experience app interface to be confusing and take practice
βœ“Consider using Genie+ at Magic Kingdom rather than EPCOT due to more ride options
βœ“Stack Lightning Lane reservations to maximize efficiency throughout the day

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Navigating the Genie+ system β€” Be prepared for a learning curve; it takes practice to get the hang of it
Choosing the right park for Genie+ β€” Magic Kingdom is a better choice than EPCOT due to more ride options

Questions This Creator Answers

QHow effective is Genie+ at EPCOT for riding multiple rides in a short time?
QWhat are the pros and cons of using Genie+ based on a first-time user's experience?
QIs Genie+ worth the cost for a park with fewer rides like EPCOT?

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