180 for ADRs (counting from the Date of 1st day of your trip?

[SGMCO]

I will be making ADRs with the rule of 180 days in advance
but I'm not sure when to start counting back from,
is it the from the 1st day of your trip or
the actually day you want to eat at a particular resaurant?
I have several TS that I want to make ADRs and would like to
do them in one call if that is possible, just need to mark my Callender
for when would be the best day to do this.
I'm planning way ahead for next trip.

 

[Hootch]

http://pscalculator.net/pscalc.php

 

[jmkrat]

I think it is the 180+10 for dining. Meaning you can book all of your ADR's the day you reach the 180 day mark. I always call on the 180 mark and make all of my ressies. The exception to that might be the dinner shows that can only be booked 180 days out ( like Hoop Dee Doo, CRT, etc). I also had to wait to book my Keys to the Kingdom tour.

 

[SGMCO]

What is the +10 mean? do you add 10 days to the 180? thanks

 

[SGMCO]

http://pscalculator.net/pscalc.php

Thanks for the calulator but I still don't know what date to use to
start the calculations.

 

[jmkrat]

What is the +10 mean? do you add 10 days to the 180? thanks

When you reach your 180 day mark (that is your at 180 days from the start of your vacation) you can book your ADR's for at least 10 days of your vacation. For example if your 180 day mark was for today, Oct 4 and your vacation date was from from Oct.4th thru Oct 13th you could book all of your ADR's. I don't know if the +10 rule would include the day of your 180 day mark or it would include the 14th of October as well. I realize those are probably not your dates, I just wanted to try and explain in the best I could. I used to be so confused on that (still am not clear on some things as you can tell ). Hope this helps for you, the bottom line is if you have made it to your 180 day mark and your vacation is 10 days or less, book away. Use the day your vacation starts for the calculations.

 

[SGMCO]

When you reach your 180 day mark (that is your at 180 days from the start of your vacation) you can book your ADR's for at least 10 days of your vacation. For example if your 180 day mark was for today, Oct 4 and your vacation date was from from Oct.4th thru Oct 13th you could book all of your ADR's. I don't know if the +10 rule would include the day of your 180 day mark or it would include the 14th of October as well. I realize those are probably not your dates, I just wanted to try and explain in the best I could. I used to be so confused on that (still am not clear on some things as you can tell ). Hope this helps for you, the bottom line is if you have made it to your 180 day mark and your vacation is 10 days or less, book away. Use the day your vacation starts for the calculations.

Thanks so much for the detailed explanation that's what I was looking for!
This helped a lot!

 

[Hopefully]

The 180 + 10 is only available if you are staying in a Disney resort. They will ask for your confirmation number. If you are not booked at a Disney resort you can call each day at the 180 day mark of that meal. The + 10 is a perk for staying onsite.

 

[SGMCO]

No problem, We always stay at onsite Resort.
I wouldn't do it anyother way!
Because I love of the the extra Perks!!

 

[kjetjl]

Does the +10 rule apply to Cinderella's Royal Table?