15 days in Portland & Jackson Hole Itinerary

Maine's biggest and perhaps most vibrant city, Portland was established as a fishing village in 1633 and grew to become New England's largest port.

Venture out of the city with trips to Ogunquit (Perkins Cove, Marginal Way Walkway, &more). There's lots more to do: indulge your thirst for a good beer at Allagash Brewing Company, visit Old Port, take a memorable tour with Tours, and head off the coast to Casco Bay Islands.

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London, UK to Portland is an approximately 12.5-hour combination of flight and bus. The time zone difference when traveling from London to Portland is minus 5 hours. When traveling from London in August, plan for a bit warmer days and about the same nights in Portland: temperatures range from 30°C by day to 17°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 21st (Fri) so you can travel to Jackson Hole.

The Jackson Hole valley is approximately 97 km (60 mi) long and 24 km (15 mi) wide, encompassing the town of Jackson, Teton Village, and the northern section of Grand Teton National Park.

Change things up with these side-trips from Jackson Hole: Yellowstone National Park (Chinese Spring ( Chinaman Spring), Old Faithful, &more), Grand Teton National Park (42-mile Scenic Loop Drive, Grand Teton, &more) and Chapel of the Sacred Heart (in Moose). There's lots more to do: admire the masterpieces at National Museum of Wildlife Art, explore the activities along Jenny Lake, witness a stunning natural landmark at Granite Hot Springs, and relax in the rural setting at T.A. Moulton Barn.

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Traveling by flight from Portland to Jackson Hole takes 9.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of train, bus, and car. Traveling from Portland to Jackson Hole, you'll gain 2 hours due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Portland in August, expect slightly colder with lows of 7°C in Jackson Hole. Finish your sightseeing early on the 30th (Sun) to allow enough time to travel back home.