15 days in United States Itinerary

Nicknamed the "Emerald City" because of its abundant evergreen trees, Seattle is the cultural and business center of the Pacific Northwest, as well as a popular holiday destination.

On the 1st (Sun), examine the collection at The Museum of Flight, then wander the streets of Pike Place Market, then get a taste of the local shopping with Chihuly Garden and Glass, and finally look for gifts at Elliott Bay Book Company. Here are some ideas for day two: enjoy breathtaking views from Space Needle, then stroll through Alki Beach, and then take a stroll through Pioneer Square.

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Goa, India to Seattle is an approximately 26-hour combination of bus and flight. You can also do a combination of bus, flight, and shuttle; or do a combination of taxi and flight. You'll gain 13 hours traveling from Goa to Seattle due to the time zone difference. Plan for much colder temperatures traveling from Goa in November, with highs in Seattle at 13°C and lows at 6°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 2nd (Mon) so you can travel to San Francisco.

San Francisco is a top holiday destination featuring scenic beauty and great ethnic and cultural diversity.

Kick off your visit on the 3rd (Tue): appreciate the extensive heritage of Filbert Steps, explore the striking landscape of Alcatraz Island, then buy something for everyone on your list at Ferry Building Marketplace, and finally take a stroll through Union Square. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 4th (Wed): engage your brain at Exploratorium, then take in the views from Golden Gate Bridge, and then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Grace Cathedral.

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Getting from Seattle to San Francisco by flight takes about 4.5 hours. Other options: do a combination of flight and train; or drive. Expect somewhat warmer temperatures when traveling from Seattle in December; daily highs in San Francisco reach 17°C and lows reach 8°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 4th (Wed) early enough to go by car to Yosemite National Park.

Massive granite mountains, towering waterfalls, groves of Giant Sequoia trees, and wilderness as far as the eye can see distinguish the landscape of Yosemite National Park.

On the 5th (Thu), take in the dramatic natural features at Glacier Point, then take in the awesome beauty at Cathedral Beach Picnic Area, then admire the masterpieces at Yosemite Museum Gallery, and finally appreciate the extensive heritage of Big Trees Lodge, National Historic Landmark.

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Getting from San Francisco to Yosemite National Park by car takes about 4 hours. Other options: do a combination of flight and car; or do a combination of flight and bus. Expect a bit cooler weather when traveling from San Francisco in December: highs in Yosemite National Park hover around 9°C, while lows dip to -11°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 5th (Thu) so you can travel to Los Angeles.

Surrounded by mountain ranges, forests, valleys, beaches, and deserts, the metropolitan area of Los Angeles is home to over 17 million people.

On the 6th (Fri), examine the collection at The Getty Center, then kick back and relax at Will Rogers State Beach, and then enjoy the sand and surf at Venice Beach and Boardwalk. Here are some ideas for day two: see the sky in a new way at Griffith Observatory and then discover the magic at Disneyland Park.

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You can do a combination of car and flight from Yosemite National Park to Los Angeles in 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of bus and flight. Plan for warmer temperatures traveling from Yosemite National Park in December, with highs in Los Angeles at 24°C and lows at 11°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 7th (Sat) so you can travel to Las Vegas.

Nicknamed the "Entertainment Capital of the World," Las Vegas sits in the middle of a desert in the southern section of Nevada.

On the 8th (Sun), stop by Barneys New York, then buy something for everyone on your list at The Grand Canal Shoppes at The Venetian, then admire the local landmark of Fountains of Bellagio, and finally get a taste of the local shopping with The Strip.

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Traveling by flight from Los Angeles to Las Vegas takes 4 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of bus and flight. In December, Las Vegas is little chillier than Los Angeles - with highs of 16°C and lows of 4°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 8th (Sun) so you can travel to Washington DC.

The capital of the United States, the District of Columbia contains the lion's share of the country's most treasured monuments, memorials, and public museums.

On the 9th (Mon), admire the masterpieces at National Gallery of Art and then examine the collection at National Air and Space Museum. Here are some ideas for day two: contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Washington National Cathedral, get engrossed in the history at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, then learn more about the world around you at Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, and finally get engrossed in the history at National Portrait Gallery.

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You can fly from Las Vegas to Washington DC in 7 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of flight, bus, and subway; or drive. You'll lose 3 hours traveling from Las Vegas to Washington DC due to the time zone difference. When traveling from Las Vegas in December, plan for little chillier days and about the same nights in Washington DC: temperatures range from 12°C by day to 3°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 10th (Tue) early enough to travel to New York City.

Writer Pearl Buck once called New York City “a place apart,” and this giant urban center remains unlike any other in the world.

Get some historical perspective at 9/11 Memorial and St. Patrick's Cathedral. Museum-lovers will get to explore The Metropolitan Museum of Art and The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA). The adventure continues: admire all the interesting features of Central Park, take in the views from Brooklyn Bridge, take in the exciting artwork at Yunhong Chopsticks, and take in panoramic vistas at Empire State Building.

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Traveling by flight from Washington DC to New York City takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or drive. In December, daily temperatures in New York City can reach 10°C, while at night they dip to 2°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 13th (Fri) so you can travel back home.