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Do Disney VIP tour guides get tips?

Should you tip a VIP Tour Guide? Absolutely! They've just made all your dreams come true and gifted you with an even more magical day than you would have had going it alone. Ideal tipping considerations range anywhere between 10% and 20%, but custom tipping is also an option.



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Using the VIP tour guide is such a great use of your time and enhancing the Disney experience in such a way, you will not question the investment. Please do not forget to tip your guide. It is not mandatory but appreciated. 20% is the customary tip for these guides.

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The VIP tour at Disney grants you your own Disney tour guide who'll whisk you from ride to ride without waiting in long lines. In addition to this, you'll also get special access to restaurant reservations and entertainment seating, including fireworks. Disney VIP tours do not include park admission.

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Disney VIP tours do not include park admission. You'll have to pay for this separately. You'll tell your tour guide what you'd like to see and do, and they'll plan the day. You can even park hop with the VIP tour, which means you'll be escorted to another park in a private vehicle.

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The Disney VIP tour allows you to skip the lines with a dedicated tour guide and a custom itinerary. But, of course, it's pricy, so let's take a closer look at the Walt Disney World VIP tour, how much it costs and whether it's worth it.

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How to book a Disney VIP tour. You can start booking a VIP tour up to 60 days in advance. For Walt Disney World, bookings can only be made by phone. So you'll need to call the VIP tour office at 407-560-4033.

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Snacks on a VIP Tour You can bring your own food and drink on a VIP Tour and leave the bag in the vehicle for those times you're driving from park to park if you'd like. Small snacks and water are offered by the Tour Guide when you arrive at Hollywood Studios and Epcot.

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You can bring your own food and drink on a VIP Tour and leave the bag in the vehicle for those times you're driving from park to park if you'd like. Small snacks and water are offered by the Tour Guide when you arrive at Hollywood Studios and Epcot.

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Jump in the line Celebs who are less likely to be recognised at the park instead can get an unlimited FastPass - meaning that they only have to queue at peak hour for 10 to 20 minutes.

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The average tour guide salary ranges between $18,000 and $55,000 in the US. Tour guides' hourly rates in the US typically range between $8 and $26 an hour. Tour guides earn the highest salaries in Alaska (40,533), California (39,666), and Connecticut (37,782).

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There are exceptions if your specific tour experience includes gratuities or you simply didn't have a good time, but in general, tipping your guide at the end of the tour is customary in the U.S. and Europe, though it's much more common in the States.

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Should you tip a VIP Tour Guide? Absolutely! They've just made all your dreams come true and gifted you with an even more magical day than you would have had going it alone. Ideal tipping considerations range anywhere between 10% and 20%, but custom tipping is also an option.

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VIP hosts most definitely accept tips.

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  • You can't really skip lines.
  • You can buy the Genie Pass to buy access to the lightning lane (or whatever they call it these days), but even with that you will still be waiting in line.
  • You can pay for a private tour which may include fast access to select rides.


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The Disney World resorts are home to some fan-favorite restaurants, and not only offer impressive spreads of cuisine, but are also specially-themed — just like in the parks! A common question is whether or not you can visit a Disney World resort restaurant without staying there, and the answer is YES!

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Guests who stay at a Value Resort or Moderate will get the Quick-Service Dining Plan for free. Guests who stay at a Deluxe or Deluxe Villa resort will get the regular Disney Dining Plan for free.

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Simply let your VIP Guide know what you want to see, and they will escort you to special reserved viewing areas for up-close encounters at Disney's most popular stage shows and parades. At some of the Disney Theme Parks, they're even able to introduce your family to beloved Disney Characters.

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Reservations for Disney Private VIP Tours are highly recommended because they are limited and likely to sell out. Guests can make reservations 180 days in advance. The duration of Private VIP Tours must be at least seven continuous hours. Your party may include up to 10 Guests, including infants.

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VIP tour is the best way to guarantee you get to do all the big rides on a short trip. You don't skip lines but get to walk straight to lightning lane for everything. You will also get a dedicated ride between the parks which is nice and saves you time. Jumping between parks will cut into your time though.

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All Disney VIP Tours require valid theme park admission and Disney Park Pass reservations. VIP Tours must be booked for a minimum of seven consecutive hours, and the price per hour varies depending on the season. Unfortunately, VIP Tours only accommodate up to 10 Guests, including infants.

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