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Busch Gardens offers new behind-the-scenes tours of towering roller coasters

The two-hour tour gives an inside look at the park's coasters like SheiKra, Cheetah Hunt and Cobra's Curse.
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TAMPA, Fla. -- If you love roller coasters but aren't too afraid of heights, Busch Gardens has a perfect new tour for you.

The Roller Coaster Insider Tour is a two-hour behind-the-scenes look at the park's coasters SheiKra, Cheetah Hunt and Cobra's Curse.

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The tour starts with a trip to the top of SheiKra, towering at 200 feet. The next stop is at one of the main launches for the super fast Cheetah Hunt. The tour ends in the control room for Cobra's Curse, one of the park's newest rides.

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The tour includes preferred parking and one front-of-line access to one coaster of your choice to enjoy after the tour ends. Participants have to be 14 or older and anyone under 18 has to be accompanied by an adult.

Tickets for the tour start at $49.99 and vary on different days, but all happen before the park opens.

More information and tickets at Busch Gardens' website.

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