Disney & Universal Vacation Planning

Let the Magic Begin

At Welcome Back Travel, we know that families from Sioux Falls and the greater Midwest want more than just a theme park visit—you want a vacation that’s smooth, magical, and filled with memories. That’s why we specialize in Disney and Universal vacation planning for South Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa, and Nebraska travelers.

Popular Tropical Destinations We Book

  • Walt Disney World Resort (Florida) – With four theme parks, waterparks, shopping, dining, and endless entertainment, Disney World is twice the size of Manhattan! Getting the most out of your trip takes careful planning—and we’re here to help.
  • Disneyland Resort (California) – Perfect for shorter getaways, Disneyland is ideal for Midwest travelers looking to pair Disney magic with a California road trip or beach vacation.
  • Disney Cruise Line – Escape the Midwest chill with Disney cruises to the Caribbean, Alaska, or Europe—combining world-class destinations with Disney’s signature magic.


Universal Destinations

  • Universal Orlando Resort – From The Wizarding World of Harry Potter to high-thrill coasters, this is a top pick for Sioux Falls families and friend groups alike.
  • Universal Studios Hollywood – Combine Southern California sightseeing with movie magic and behind-the-scenes action at Universal.

What You’ll Experience

Midwest families love Disney and Universal vacations for the blend of fun, convenience, and unforgettable experiences:

  • Iconic parades, fireworks, and character meet-and-greets
  • Dining from quick-service bites to gourmet themed meals
  • Music, storytelling, and entertainment woven into every detail
  • Photo-worthy backdrops for family albums and social media
  • Seasonal events like Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party or Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights

Why Work With a Sioux Falls Travel Expert?

Traveling from the Midwest means extra logistics—flights, connections, timing, and budgets. That’s where we make your life easier. With 14+ years of experience and a combined 100+ Disney trips personally taken, the Welcome Back Travel team knows the ins and outs of Disney and Universal as well as anyone in the Sioux Falls region.


When you plan with Welcome Back Travel, you’ll enjoy:

  • Custom Quotes to match your budget and family size
  • Discount Monitoring so you never miss a deal
  • Timely Reminders about important dates for booking dining, special experiences, Memory Maker, travel protection, and more
  • Dining Recommendations based on your tastes and schedule
  • Park Day Strategies tailored to crowds and events
  • Step-by-Step Attraction Plans to maximize your time at each park, including tips for early entry if you’re staying on Disney property.
  • Pass Guidance (Multi-Pass or Universal Express Pass) to skip long lines
  • Custom Daily Itinerary so every day is organized and stress-free
  • Pre-Trip Coffee Chat (or Zoom) to review details before you go

Ready to Start Planning?

From Sioux Falls to Orlando, California, or the Caribbean, your magical adventure begins right here at home. Whether you’re a family, a couple, or a group of friends, Welcome Back Travel will make sure your Disney or Universal trip is planned to perfection.


Contact Jennifer today to start planning your Disney or Universal vacation from Sioux Falls!

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