Universal Studio Trip Planner | Epic Universe Itinerary, Budget, Ride Checklist (Digital Download)

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🎢 Plan your theme-park trip without the spreadsheet headache.

This all-in-one, auto-calculating Google Sheets + Excel planner gives you
ten tabs that handle every part of the trip — from the moment you decide
"we're going" until the night you drag your sore feet through the hotel
lobby. Works in Google Sheets AND Excel — every formula is identical
in both, no conversion needed.

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🌍 COVERS ALL 5 GLOBAL RESORTS
Orlando (Universal Orlando Resort · INCLUDES Epic Universe, opened
May 22 2025), Universal Studios Hollywood, Universal Studios Japan,
Universal Studios Singapore, Universal Beijing Resort.
Side-by-side comparison matrix: park size, signature coaster,
on-site hotel situation, and the best time of year to visit.

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📊 WHAT'S INSIDE — 10 INTERACTIVE TABS
1. Dashboard Overview — live countdown, budget status, rides-ridden
progress, pie chart of spend, bar chart by thrill level
2. Location Comparison — 5-resort matrix
3. Dining Guide — Quick Service vs Table Service, dining tips
4. Lodging & Hotels — on-site tiers + Premier Express Pass perks
5. Attraction Tracker — 16 starter coasters, dropdowns for
thrill level, ride status (TRUE/FALSE ≠ checkbox), 1–5 rating
6. Automated Budget — Estimated vs Actual, live Variance column
(red when over), per-person cost per category, OVER/UNDER/ON
status pill
7. Ride Height Guide — 8 height brackets, inches + cm, verified
across all 5 resorts' official charts
8. Vacation Countdown — auto "Days Until" = date minus TODAY()
9. Packing Checklist — 24 starter items across 7 categories,
live "% Packed" meter
10. Daily Itinerary — 7 pre-filled days, edit dates and parks

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⚙️ HOW IT WORKS
Your 4 input cells (everything else is automatic):
1. Tab 8 B3 — Travel Date
2. Tab 8 B4 — Trip End Date
3. Tab 6 B2 — Number of Travelers
4. Tab 6 D5:D13 — Actual costs (leave blank until you spend)
Open in Excel: double-click the .xlsx.
Open in Google Sheets: drive.google.com → New → File Upload → .xlsx

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📦 INSTANT DOWNLOAD — NO PHYSICAL ITEM SHIPS
Files included:
• Universal_Studios_Travel_Planner.xlsx (10 tabs, ~30 KB)
• README_Quick_Start.txt (buyer setup guide)

After purchase Etsy delivers the link instantly. No waiting,
no shipping, no physical product.

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📋 INTEL BUILT-IN (verified Sep 2026)
• Epic Universe: 5 worlds, opened May 22 2025
• Premier hotels (Portofino Bay · Hard Rock · Royal Pacific):
1 night = 2 days of FREE Unlimited Express Pass for the room
• All Orlando on-site hotels → Early Park Admission included
• USJ Flying Dinosaur: 132 cm MIN and 198 cm MAX height
• Beijing uses "accompanied vs alone" height rules
• No Universal dining plan exists

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⚠️ IMPORTANT
This planner is a fan-made organizational tool. "Universal Studios"
and all park names are referenced descriptively only. We are not
affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Universal Destinations
& Experiences. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.