Top 15 Private Tours near Orlando

Private 'OG' Manatee Snorkel Tour with Guide for up to 10 people - Looking for manatees around Crystal River

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 598 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) Top choice

At River Ventures in Crystal River, your private group of up to 10 gets a three-hour boat outing, snorkel gear, wetsuits and an in-water guide. Expect a short wildlife briefing, time to look for manatees and photos available to buy afterward. Past crews have included guides such as Kelly, Sarah and Dave, but staff assignments vary.

“Learned so much. Great guide, Dave, and captain, JJ. Beautiful day for an outing on the water. I’d definitely recommend the excursion”

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Crystal River: Semi-Private Manatee Swim Tour With Heated Boat

2.Semi-Private Manatee Swim Tour With Heated Boat

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 417 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $74

Spend about three hours with a captain and in-water guide on a semi-private Crystal River manatee tour for up to six people. Wetsuits, masks, snorkels, towels, and a heated boat are provided. Guides such as Amanda, Leah, and Captain Chris have helped make the outing comfortable and fun, while hot chocolate and coffee are waiting when you return to the boat.

“Giggles and capt Chris was fantastic guides. We had the best excursion yet! Swimming with the manatees was so special and highly recommend to any age!!”

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Private Manatee Swim for up to 6 with In-Water Divemaster/Photographer

3.Private Manatee Swim for up to 6 with In-Water Divemaster/Photographer

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 317 reviews

Visit Kings Bay with your private group of up to six, guided by an in-water divemaster who can take photos and videos of your manatee encounter. Wetsuits, masks, snorkels, towels, hot drinks, and a heated changing area are provided. Manatee sightings vary with weather and season, so come ready for a wildlife experience, not a guarantee.

“It was a fun experience. Misty and Memphis were great! It was later in the season, so not many Manatee's to see, but Misty and Memphis made sure we saw the Manatee's that were there. We got great pictures of a mother and baby. In adRead more”

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Orlando Airport MCO and Hotels Private Transfer to Port Canaveral

4.Orlando Airport MCO and Hotels Private Transfer to Port Canaveral

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 303 reviews · 50 minutes (approx.)

Ride privately from Orlando International Airport or an eligible hotel to Port Canaveral, with a driver who contacts you by text and helps with luggage. The drive takes about 50 minutes. Vehicles serve groups of up to 10, and recent named drivers include Adan, Oscar, Carlos, and Orlando. WiFi is included; check the pickup point carefully, especially for Terminal C.

“Carlos was Great!!! Excellent communication. Very helpful and a super safe driver. We were not in fear of our lives at all! I've had some WILD Uber drives. Carlos was very professional!! The van was exceedingly clean and very comfortable. I would not make the trip to the port without using Viator again!! Highly recommend! I face we were planning on getting a rental to take all 10 of us back to the airport on debarkation day but just booked a return ship instead! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️”

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Day 16 miles Private Helicopter Tour over Fun Spot

5.Day 16 miles Private Helicopter Tour over Fun Spot

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 276 reviews · 30 to 45 minutes (approx.) · from $65Lowest price on this list

Take a private helicopter flight from Kissimmee over Give Kids The World Village, Old Town, Fun Spot Kissimmee, the Big Orange, and the city. The 16-mile flight lasts about 8 to 10 minutes, with longer options available. Your pilot provides commentary, and every seat is by a window. Flights are limited to three passengers at a time.

“I surprised my son for his 13th Birthday with a Helicopter Ride! Boy was this an experience we loved every second of it!”

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Port Canaveral to Orlando Airport MCO and Hotels Private Transfer

6.Port Canaveral to Orlando Airport MCO and Hotels Private Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 257 reviews · 1 hour (approx.)

Around The Clock USA provides private transfers between Port Canaveral, Orlando International Airport, and hotels. Expect driver updates by phone, help with luggage, and a ride of about an hour. Airport pickups use ground transportation spot A-10 or B-10, depending on your terminal. Drivers including William, Orlando, and Frank have been praised for clear directions and punctual arrivals.

“Every thing went as planned and the driver was very helpful. He arrived early which was very helpful ans we got to airport in plenty of time for the flight,”

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Semi Private Manatee Swim Tour

7.Semi Private Manatee Swim Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 241 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $89

Spend about three hours exploring Kings Bay and Three Sisters Springs with a captain and in-water guide. The group is capped at six, and wetsuits, masks, snorkels, towels, water, heated changing rooms, and hot showers are included. Crew members have included Captain Morgan, Steve, Danny, and guide Briana, though your team may differ.

“Wonderful! Danny and John were awesome!!!!! I will definitely come back to scallop! Danny made sure we all had the best time”

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VIP Private Airboat Tour near Orlando

8.VIP Private Airboat Tour near Orlando

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 184 reviews · from $93

Take a private, approximately 60-minute airboat ride from Boggy Creek Airboat Adventures near Kissimmee, with a captain who can adjust the pace. Watch for alligators, turtles, and birds, then visit the included Gator Oasis and Butterfly Garden. The Native American Village requires a separate reservation. VIP tours need at least four people and can accommodate up to six.

“Great adventure, Capt Andy was a wonderful guide. He worked hard to show us all he could and inform us of our surroundings.”

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Private Helicopter After-hours 48 Miles Tour Theme Parks&Downtown

9.Private Helicopter After-hours 48 Miles Tour Theme Parks&Downtown

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 167 reviews · 45 minutes to 1 hour (approx.) · from $225

Take off from MaxFlight Helicopters in Kissimmee for a private evening flight over Orlando. Choose a 20-minute route or a 30-minute, 48-mile trip, with views of SeaWorld, the Orlando Eye, Universal, Disney and, on the longer route, downtown. Your pilot gives a safety briefing and points out sights. The helicopter holds up to three passengers.

“I bought this as a gift for my husband’s birthday. A great gift that was so special. We went up at 8pm and saw the sunset on a 20 min flight. A great friendly pilot, who was very informative. My son who is 14 loved the experience and talking to our pilot Tim. Thank you Tim ; ) I purchased the booking from the UK and it was easy and exactly what was said in the package. Very friendly staff and they were happy to amend the booking as when we arrived to America we had a storm! Easy confirmation through WhatsApp, very friendly staff, thank you Kevin and Will.”

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Semi-Private Manatee Swim Tour With Heated Boat (Free Photos)

10.Semi-Private Manatee Swim Tour With Heated Boat (Free Photos)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 124 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $84

From Crystal River, join a small group of up to six for a roughly three-hour manatee outing with a captain and in-water guide. Wetsuits, masks, snorkels, towels, hot drinks, and a full photo package are included. Crew members have included Captain Todd, Captain Chris, Amanda, Leah, and Morgan. In colder months, the enclosed boat is heated.

“This is the company to pick for this!!!! The heated enclosed boat is NEEDED!!! Amanda is very passionate and knows so much about manatees beyond basic knowledge; and colt also has a ton of guide experience and stories to share. They have clean facilities including a hot shower after, 3mm clean wetsuits, everything felt so clean the boat etc. So glad we went with this company the other groups looked miserably cold. Cute gift shop. Bring clothes to put on after you get out of water. 10/10 experience. Also get the tickets with the photo package!”

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Crystal River: Private Manatee Swim With Heated Boat(Free Photos)

11.Private Manatee Swim With Heated Boat(Free Photos)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 111 reviews · 3 hours (approx.)

You and up to five companions get a private three-hour Crystal River manatee trip with a captain and in-water guide. Wetsuits, masks, snorkels, towels, hot drinks, water, and a photo package are included. The enclosed boat is heated in colder months. Captains and guides have included Todd, Leah, Morgan, Chris, Amanda, Mike, and Sean.

“Excellent guide and boat captain. It was off season and later in the day, but we still had an amazing experience and got some great photos. Highly recommend this tour and would most definitely love to do it again!”

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MCO Orlando Airport to Port Canaveral Round Trip Private Transfer

12.MCO Orlando Airport to Port Canaveral Round Trip Private Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 109 reviews · 2 hours (approx.)

Arrange a private transfer between Orlando-area airports or resort hotels and Port Canaveral. Your group rides together in a dedicated vehicle for up to 14 passengers, with drivers such as Frank and Ed. The service is designed around your schedule, but pickup details and availability should be confirmed before travel.

“Driver-Frank was very nice. On time and very informative about what to expect at port. Will definitely use service again.”

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Crystal River: Semi-Private Manatee Swim With Heated Boat

13.Semi-Private Manatee Swim With Heated Boat

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 91 reviews · 3 hours · from $74

Join an English-speaking guide and USCG Master Captain for a three-hour manatee swim in Crystal River’s Kings Bay. Boats carry no more than six people, and wetsuits, masks, snorkels, coffee and hot chocolate are included. Guides such as Todd, Amanda, Leah and Chris have led outings, but staffing varies. Bring swimwear and a towel.

“This activity exceeded expectations. Captain Todd and Leah were fantastic and knowledgeable. The tour group is small and the heated boat and hot chocolate was a nice touch coming out of the springs. We saw lots of manatees and my son said it was his favorite part of our trip.”

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Private Manatee Snorkeling Tour

14.Private Manatee Snorkeling Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 66 reviews · 3 hours (approx.)

Spend about three hours on a private Crystal River manatee outing for up to six people. You’ll get a wetsuit, snorkel gear, a US Fish and Wildlife briefing, and a guide in the water, plus snacks, drinks, and a photo package. Captain Ron and Lauren have led one reported outing, with Lauren helping a nervous child feel comfortable.

“The tour with Captain Ron and Lauren was FANTASTIC! They brought us to a perfect place where the manatees were swimming all around us. We had our 7 year old daughter who was a bit nervous about swimming with the manatees, but Lauren took great care of her and made her feel at ease. It was an amazing experience. In additional to see the manatees, Captain Ron and Lauren provided a wealth of information regarding the manatees. An extra was bonus was the photos that Lauren took of us and the manatees and then had a flash drive with the photos and videos for us at the end of the…”

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Port Canaveral to MCO Orlando Airport One Way Private Transfers

15.Port Canaveral to MCO Orlando Airport One Way Private Transfers

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 59 reviews · 2 to 3 hours (approx.)

Arrange a private ride from Port Canaveral to Orlando International Airport, with your group traveling together rather than sharing a shuttle. The drive is estimated at 2 to 3 hours. Drivers such as Frank have earned praise for clear pickup instructions and steady communication, but confirm your vehicle size and passenger capacity before you book.