Tarah Chieffi

There is more to Walt Disney World than fun rides, myriad of Mickeys and deep dives into the magic of our youth. From secret menu items to hidden Easter eggs and interesting factoids, this massive Orlando theme park is home to a treasure trove of surprises—and we’re here to divulge some of them.  RECOMMENDED: Our guide to the best things to do in Orlando Consider this your unofficial Disney dossier, filled with secrets that will turn you into a bona fide theme park expert.   1. You can taste yet-to-be-released menu items Guests who sign up for the Taste of Magic Kingdom Park VIP Tour get to mingle with the chefs who create the delicious meals served on-site, tour the backstage kitchen areas and, most importantly, help the culinary team create the next tasty masterpiece by sampling still-in-development food items.  2. There are more than 120,000 possible combinations for constructing a lightsaber in Galaxy’s Edge  A trip to the Black Spire Outpost isn’t complete without a visit to Savi’s Workshop, where you get to build your own lightsaber by choosing from a variety of hilts, kyber crystals, sleeves, emitters, pommel caps, activation plates and blades. If that doesn’t impress you, this might: there are almost 280,000 possible combinations for building an astromech droid at the nearby Droid Depot. 3. You can become a Certified Mountain Climber This might not be technically true, but hear us out: rumor has it that a handful of guests who have conquered Space Mountain, Splash Mo