15 days in United States Itinerary
15 days in United States Itinerary
Created using Inspirock United States holiday planner
Start: New York City
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New York City
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Philadelphia
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Washington DC
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Boston
— 3 nights
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Niagara Falls
— 2 nights
Fly
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New York City
— 1 night

Big Apple
Writer Pearl Buck once called New York City “a place apart,” and this giant urban center remains unlike any other in the world.On the 15th (Sun), appreciate the history behind 9/11 Memorial and then take in the pleasant sights at Central Park.
To find reviews, photos, traveler tips, and more tourist information, refer to the New York City trip planner.
If you are flying in from Indonesia, the closest major aiports are La Guardia Airport, Newark Liberty International Airport and John F Kennedy International Airport. In December, daytime highs in New York City are 10°C, while nighttime lows are 2°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 15th (Sun) so you can take a train to Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
— 3 nights

The City of Brotherly Love
Steeped in cultural and historical heritage, Philadelphia is known as the birthplace of U.S.Attractions like Longwood Gardens and Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library make great kid-friendly stops. The adventure continues: examine the collection at Please Touch Museum, admire the masterpieces at Philadelphia Museum of Art, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Christ Church, and get engrossed in the history at Eastern State Penitentiary.
For more things to do, other places to visit, traveler tips, and tourist information, use the Philadelphia trip planner.
Take a train from New York City to Philadelphia in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. In December, plan for daily highs up to 10°C, and evening lows to 1°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 18th (Wed) so you can take a train to Washington DC.
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Washington DC
— 4 nights

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.Kids will enjoy National Zoological Park and National Gallery of Art. Next up on the itinerary: take in the spiritual surroundings of Washington National Cathedral, examine the collection at National Air and Space Museum, take an in-depth tour of United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, and contemplate the long history of Georgetown University.
For traveler tips, photos, where to stay, and more tourist information, read our Washington DC trip planner.
You can take a train from Philadelphia to Washington DC in 2.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a bus. In December, plan for daily highs up to 12°C, and evening lows to 3°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 22nd (Sun) early enough to travel to Boston.
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Boston
— 3 nights

Beantown
Rich in museums, restaurants, shops, and historical sites, Boston attracts over 16 million visitors each year. New England's largest and most influential city, Boston ranks among the world's major centers of education and culture.Attractions like Museum of Fine Arts and Faneuil Hall Marketplace make great kid-friendly stops. And it doesn't end there: have fun and explore at Boston Children's Museum, stroll around Rose Kennedy Greenway, get to know the fascinating history of Freedom Trail, and take an in-depth tour of John F. Kennedy Presidential Museum & Library.
To find where to stay, traveler tips, other places to visit, and tourist information, you can read our Boston road trip planning website.
You can fly from Washington DC to Boston in 3.5 hours. Other options are to take a train; or drive. Traveling from Washington DC in December, things will get slightly colder in Boston: highs are around 7°C and lows about 0°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 25th (Wed) so you can travel to Niagara Falls.
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Niagara Falls
— 2 nights

Honeymoon Capital of the World
The city of Niagara Falls houses the U.S.You'll visit kid-friendly attractions like Frank Lloyd Wright's Martin House and St. Mary of the Cataract R. C. Parish. Change things up with a short trip to Canalside in Buffalo (about 32 minutes away). There's still lots to do: get engrossed in the history at Niagara Falls Underground Railroad Heritage Center, Head underground at Cave of the Winds, don't miss a visit to Third Street Art Alley, and try your luck at Seneca Niagara Casino.
To see traveler tips, maps, more things to do, and more tourist information, use the Niagara Falls trip planner.
Traveling by flight from Boston to Niagara Falls takes 5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Boston in December, expect Niagara Falls to be little chillier, temps between 3°C and -3°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 28th (Sat) to allow time to travel back home.
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United States travel guide
More than the country of car-packed streets seen in TV shows and movies, the United States of America is a complex and diverse home to over 300 million people living in a wide range of landscapes and climates. From its big-city skyscrapers to its sprawling natural parks, the country's ''melting pot'' combines many ethnic groups that share a strong sense of national identity despite their cultural differences. A country of road trips and big blue skies, the United States harbors orderly cities filled with restaurants, parks, museums, and innumerable sightseeing opportunities, as well as pristine natural areas perfect for a holiday in the great outdoors. To see as much as you can of this diverse land quickly, drive over some of the more than 6 million km (4 million mi) of highways leading through deserts, mountain peaks, fertile fields, and giant urban centers.