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This version auto-builds a strong value package: a premium/value resort split-stay, 2 days of Express, annual-pass hotel discount tricks, and optional Epic + HHN add-ons.
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Use flexible months to balance hotel prices, crowds, and trip length.
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The right Annual Pass strategy can save a family of 4 nearly $2,000 on a single trip. Here's the math.
Family of 4, Value Resort, 5 nights, full price
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*Annual Passes do not include Epic Universe. Passholders can purchase discounted EU day tickets ($127-$178). Hotel discount percentages represent maximum available savings and may vary by date and availability.
Universal's package builder is a great starting point — but it doesn't know your AP discount, your split stay strategy, or how to get Express free. We do.
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