Families don't usually ask me for a list of services. They ask a simpler question: will working with you make our Disney trip better?
I've been a Disney travel agent since 2010 and I'm a College of Disney Knowledge graduate. I'm also working toward my Authorized Disney Vacation Planner status. Here's how I improve Disney trips for families — during planning and while you're there.
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The biggest improvement is simple: you get almost your own Disney rep. Instead of waiting on hold or spending 30 minutes to an hour with customer service for one question, you reach me. We track your trip from booking to home. If something needs to change, we help you decide the best option for your situation.
And that help is free. Whether you book on your own or with a Fun Park Go agent, your trip most likely costs the same. The difference is the support around it. For the full services checklist, see what's included in Disney vacation planning services. For the day-by-day walkthrough, read what a Disney travel agent actually does.
Planning is where most of the stress lives. Here's how we take that load off:
We also offer a free Disney Planning Checklist through our MailerLite popup ("Get My Free Disney Planning Checklist"). It's the same checklist our agents use: dining dates, park tips and what to book when, free in your inbox.
Support doesn't stop when you check in. Clients can reach me during the trip, and there's a 24/7 hotline if I'm unavailable. That matters when plans shift.
We've helped families reschedule because of weather, adjust their park days, or add or remove someone last minute. Having an agent for those changes can save a lot of time compared with going through Disney customer service on your own.
I also help with getting around. Transportation options are pretty similar no matter the destination: shuttle, rental car or ride service. In Orlando, Mears Connect runs airport shuttles to Walt Disney World Resort hotels. If you rent a car, watch the taxes and fees at the counter — some companies include them, some don't — and review your receipt carefully. Rental companies are known for trying to add extra services.
Beyond the room and tickets, the right add-ons can make the trip feel smoother. Depending on your goals, we can help with:
For dining timing and the 60-day window, see can a travel agent book Disney dining reservations.
Yes — and that might improve your trip more than buying more stuff. I recommend what to skip based on what your family specifically wants out of the vacation. Not every dining plan, party ticket or paid pass is the right fit for every group.
Knowing what you can and can't bring into the parks also saves time and money, especially if security ends up taking something at the entrance. Communication and clear expectations are a huge benefit of working with an agent.
First-timers usually ask more about the logistics of getting around — buses, boats, Skyliner, which resort makes the days easier. Repeat visitors often know what they want and ask about new rides, attractions and details.
Either way, it helps to have another Disney adult who gets your love for Disney and can answer questions without the hold music. If you're still deciding whether you need one, here's my honest take on should I use a travel agent for Disney World, plus how to choose a Disney travel agent.
Families searching for an Authorized Disney Vacation Planner or Authorized Disney travel agent usually want someone who knows the resorts, tickets and planning windows. That expertise is what improves the trip — not a logo alone.
Fun Park Go is not an Authorized Disney Vacation Planner yet. I'm working toward that status. I am a College of Disney Knowledge graduate, a Disney agent since 2010, and I've completed Universal's travel agent training. For money questions, see whether a Disney travel agent saves you money and how much a Disney travel agent costs.
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No. Our planning is free, and your trip most likely costs the same as booking with Disney.
Tipping isn't expected. A review or a referral is the best thank-you.
No. We guide you through the app; you keep your own login.
Yes. Reach out during the trip and we'll help with changes or the next best option for your situation.
Not yet. I'm working toward Authorized Disney Vacation Planner status. I'm a College of Disney Knowledge graduate and a Disney agent since 2010.
Tell us when you're thinking of going, who's coming and what you want out of the vacation, and we'll put together a free quote. Planning with Fun Park Go is free, and we can set up a payment plan on your vacation package. (Park tickets alone are paid in full.) Contact us for your free Disney quote, see our services, or read about planning Walt Disney World and Disneyland with us.
Fun Park Go is an independent travel agency in Idaho Falls, Idaho, affiliated with Travel Leaders, planning vacations since 2010. Not affiliated with or endorsed by The Walt Disney Company.
