13 days in Orlando, Myrtle Beach & Pigeon Forge Itinerary

For most people, any mention of Orlando immediately conjures up images of sprawling theme parks filled with characters plucked right out of popular animated movies.

Your cultural itinerary includes sights like NASA Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex and Stetson Mansion. Visit Ormond Beach and Beach at Daytona Beach for some beach relaxation. Pack the 4th (Mon) with family-friendly diversions at Universal's Islands of Adventure. The adventure continues: find something for the whole family at SeaWorld, get a new perspective on things with Paddleboard Orlando, make an unforgettable trip to Happily Ever After Fireworks, and explore the world behind art at Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art.

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Cleveland to Orlando is an approximately 5-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a bus. Expect a bit warmer temperatures when traveling from Cleveland in June; daily highs in Orlando reach 91°F and lows reach 73°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 9th (Sat) early enough to travel to Myrtle Beach.

Myrtle Beach is a coastal city on the east coast of the United States in Horry County, South Carolina. Brookgreen Gardens and Broadway at the Beach are good opportunities to explore the local culture. Kids will appreciate attractions like Island Adventure Watersports and Myrtle Beach SkyWheel. When in Myrtle Beach, make a side trip to see L.W.Paul Living History Farm in Conway, approximately Conway away. It doesn't end there: enjoy the sand and surf at Myrtle Beach and observe the fascinating underwater world at Ripley's Aquarium of Myrtle Beach.

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You can fly from Orlando to Myrtle Beach in 3.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or do a combination of train and car. Expect slightly colder weather when traveling from Orlando in June: highs in Myrtle Beach hover around 86°F, while lows dip to 72°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 11th (Mon) so you can travel to Pigeon Forge.

A tiny town with big tourist appeal, Pigeon Forge bills itself as the "Center of Fun in the Smokies." Just a short drive from the national park protecting the diverse plant and animal life of the Great Smoky Mountains, the town features numerous places to visit, such as bars, restaurants, cafes, theaters, and shops.

Satisfy your inner culture vulture at Titanic Museum Attraction and Walker Sisters' Cabin. Attractions like River Rafting & Tubing and Dollywood make great kid-friendly stops. And it doesn't end there: steep yourself in history at Little Greenbrier School, find something for the whole family at Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster, identify plant and animal life at Roaring Fork, and sample the fine beverages at Ole Smoky.

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You can fly from Myrtle Beach to Pigeon Forge in 5.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of bus and car. Traveling from Myrtle Beach in June, Pigeon Forge is slightly colder at night with lows of 66°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 15th (Fri) so you can travel back home.