Studio Tour Overview
Extensive tour through the Backlot areas of Universal Studios. As of 2007 Guests pass through sets from productions such as War of the Worlds, How the Grinch stole Christmas, Desparate Housewives, Back to the Future and Psycho.
The tour also passes many of the studios operational features, such as sound stages, tanks, offices etc.
One of the main features of the tour are a number of "Staged Events" where guests witness special effects and demonstrations of famous scenes from some films, for example an encounter with an animatronic King Kong, a flash flood, a Fast and the Furious robotic car demonstration and a staged earthquake from the film Earthquake.
The opening date below reflects when the tour began operating in trams. Early forms of the tour have been operating since 1915.
Status
OperatingOpening Date
July 15, 1964- Type
- Tram Tour
- Manufacturer
- Universal Creative
- Guests Per Cycle
- Model
- Vehicle Type
- Height
- m
- Drop height
- m
- Length
- m
- Speed
- km/hr
- Launch system
- G-forces
- g
- Drop angle
- ยบ
- Inversions
- Hourly Capacity
- people per hour
- Vehicles
- Carriages
- Rows per car
- Seats per row
- Construction Cost
- Ride time
- 45:00 mins mins
- Restraint style
- Braking system
- Min. rider height
- cm
- Max. rider height
- cm