Hello and hola , amigos ! As you ’ re weathering the February winter , it may feel like high time for a trip way down south — even farther south than Orlando . Thanks to EPCOT ’ s Gran Fiesta Tour Starring the Three Caballeros , you can enjoy a Mexican fiesta without worrying about digging out your passport … or your English-Spanish dictionary .
The Gran Fiesta Tour has been operating for well over a decade . But that doesn ’ t mean it ’ s old hat ( er , sombrero )! This gentle boat ride is the perfect way to cool off after a day of exploring World Showcase in the blazing Florida sun , and thanks to its location in the Mexico Pavilion , there are plenty of dining and shopping opportunities to peruse along the way . ¡ Vamanos !
A FIESTA CELEBRATING DECADES OF DISNEY MAGIC The Gran Fiesta Tour is unique among EPCOT attractions : It ’ s the first World Showcase ride based on an existing Disney Property , featuring characters from a live-action animation film produced back in 1944 . The Three Caballeros movie