15 days in Alabama Itinerary

Start off your visit on the 2nd (Sun): take an in-depth tour of Mobile Police History Museum, then explore the galleries of USS ALABAMA Battleship Memorial Park, and then get a taste of the local shopping with Burris Farm Market. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: contemplate the long history of Fort Gaines, then get curious at Alabama Aquarium at the Dauphin Island Sea Lab, and then make a trip to Dauphin Street.

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London, UK to Mobile is an approximately 14.5-hour flight. You'll gain 6 hours traveling from London to Mobile due to the time zone difference. Traveling from London in July, things will get a bit warmer in Mobile: highs are around 38°C and lows about 27°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 3rd (Mon) to allow time to drive to Orange Beach.

Orange Beach exists solely as a tourist beach town, with a permanent population of less than 6,000.

Take a break from Orange Beach with a short trip to Fort Morgan Historic Site in Fort Morgan, about 44 minutes away. And it doesn't end there: get up close to creatures of the deep with a dolphin and whale watching tour, stop by Pepper Palace, take a leisurely stroll along Gulf State Park Fishing Pier, and kick your exploration up a notch at some of the top local zipline courses and adventure parks.

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Traveling by car from Mobile to Orange Beach takes 1.5 hours. In July in Orange Beach, expect temperatures between 36°C during the day and 26°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 6th (Thu) early enough to drive to Montgomery.

Montgomery is the capital of the U.S. state of Alabama and is the county seat of Montgomery County. Kick off your visit on the 7th (Fri): make a trip to Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church, admire the masterpieces at Legacy Museum, then appreciate the history behind National Memorial for Peace and Justice, and finally make a trip to Jackson Lake Island.

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Drive from Orange Beach to Montgomery in 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of car and bus; or fly. In July, plan for daily highs up to 38°C, and evening lows to 26°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 7th (Fri) to allow enough time to drive to Birmingham.

Birmingham may be one of America's most controversial cities.

Go for a jaunt from Birmingham to Gadsden to see Noccalula Falls Park & Campground about 1h 15 min away. The adventure continues: see the interesting displays at Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum, admire the masterpieces at Birmingham Museum of Art, get up close and personal with brilliant marine life at McWane Science Center, and grab your bike and head to Rotary Trail.

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You can drive from Montgomery to Birmingham in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. In July, plan for daily highs up to 38°C, and evening lows to 26°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 10th (Mon) to allow time to drive to Fort Payne.

Fort Payne is a city in and county seat of DeKalb County, Alabama, United States. Start off your visit on the 11th (Tue): look for gifts at Unclaimed Baggage and then admire the sheer force of High Falls. Keep things going the next day: take in the dramatic scenery at Desoto Falls, take in the dramatic scenery at Marthas Falls, and then explore the stunning scenery at Little River Canyon National Preserve.

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Traveling by car from Birmingham to Fort Payne takes 1.5 hours. Traveling from Birmingham in July, Fort Payne is a bit cooler at night with lows of 22°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 12th (Wed) so you can go by car to Huntsville.

The three historical districts of Huntsville are tucked amid the lush greenery of nearly 60 parks within the city limits.

Change things up with these side-trips from Huntsville: John Maner's Pro Fishing Guide Service (in Guntersville) and Cathedral Caverns State Park (in Woodville). There's much more to do: get engrossed in the history at U.S. Veterans Memorial Museum, look and learn at U.S. Space and Rocket Center, look for all kinds of wild species at Harmony Park Safari, and test your team's savvy at popular escape rooms.

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Drive from Fort Payne to Huntsville in 1.5 hours. In July, daily temperatures in Huntsville can reach 36°C, while at night they dip to 25°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 16th (Sun) early enough to catch the flight back home.