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Gran Fiesta Tour Starring the Three Caballeros

This relaxing boat ride is a fun filled look at the culture and sights of Mexico. Classic Disney animation fans will also appreciate the appearance of the Three Caballeros: Donald, Jose and Panchito. As the ride begins, The Three Caballeros is schedule for a concert but Donald has mysteriously gone missing. Jose and Panchito search all throughout Mexico for him and get into all sorts of cartoon mischief.

minimum height requirement
none
ages 2-4
This ride is great for young kids, especially those who are fans of Donald Duck
ages 5-10
This ride is great for kids, especially those who are fans of Donald Duck
ages 11-15
While some pre-teens and teens may not find the attraction particulaly engaging, they will most likely appreciate the short line and air conditioning.
ages 16-adult
This attraction is a little juvenile and simple but it is also quite charming. The ride is also a great rest off your feet from walking around the World Showcase.
senior citizens
Gran Fiesta Tour is a great ride to relax and refresh yourself. While not the most spectacular ride in Epcot, it's very charming and clever.

When to Go

This attraction is never crowded and provides a great air conditioned break in the middle of the day.

Trivia

  • Originally this attraction was entitled El Rio Del Tiempo and was a more straightforward look at Mexican history.
  • Watch the screens carefully and you'll notice the same mariachi band continues to reappear throughout the ride.
  • "The Three Caballeros" song is from the original Disney animated feature of the same name.

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