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Family discovers savings using vintage disney world park tickets
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Ayana Morali Contributor | The Points Guy

During a recent trip to Orlando, an individual discovered significant savings for their family's next visit to Walt Disney World. By retaining old theme park tickets with unused days, they expect to save approximately $1,500 on future expenses.

The tickets in question were found in a desk drawer belonging to the individual's father and had been forgotten for over three decades. Intrigued by how Disney handles such vintage tickets, the individual brought them along on their latest trip to Disney World. Upon visiting a guest relations office with six of these old tickets, they learned about their potential value and some interesting Disney history.

"For several decades, Disney World sold park tickets with no expiration date," said Leslie Harvey from The Points Guy. These non-expiring tickets allowed guests to use remaining days at any future time without losing them. Many families purchased multiday tickets with more days than needed, planning to use them on subsequent vacations due to lower per-day costs.

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However, this policy was gradually phased out starting in 2004 when no-expiration became an optional feature for an additional fee until it was entirely removed by 2015. Despite this change, Disney continues to honor older no-expiration tickets issued during that era.

To determine the value of the old tickets, the individual followed advice from Disney's website: "visit a Walt Disney World theme park ticket window or call." After visiting Hollywood Studios' main guest relations office post-visit to Slinky Dog Dash ride, they assessed their collection's worth.

The collection included three pairs of different-era tickets: two child tickets from the early 1990s allowing access to "all three parks," two plastic keycards labeled "Your Key to the World" from a 2005 trip featuring no-expiration options paid back then; and two seven-day Park Hopper paper media dated 2011 potentially reissued older ones as per handwritten notes from their mother.

A friendly cast member helped assess these historic items using resources like digital systems or reference books containing all past ticket media issued by Disney (as also documented on AllEars.net). After thorough investigation into each piece presented before her eyes – including trips backstage – she confirmed eight park days remained available across six unique specimens submitted initially for reviewal purposes only!

The total estimated value ranged between $1,376-$1,832 based upon current pricing trends related specifically towards two-day Park Hopper passes depending upon chosen visitation dates yet-to-be-finalized thus far anyway according solely unto family preference factors alone henceforth moving forward accordingly now finally established conclusively hereinabove mentioned previously throughout aforementioned article contextually speaking altogether comprehensively overall summarily stated definitively ultimately resolved effectively conclusively determined thereby resulting consequently achieved successfully accomplished indeed so forth...

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