16 days in United States Itinerary

Mackinac Island is a city in Mackinac County in the U.S. state of Michigan. Kick off your visit on the 21st (Fri): take in the dramatic natural features at Arch Rock. On the 22nd (Sat), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: admire the majestic nature at Mackinac Island State Park and then contemplate the long history of Fort Mackinac.

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Berlin, Germany to Mackinac Island is an approximately 16.5-hour combination of flight and ferry. You can also do a combination of flight, car, bus, and ferry. You'll gain 6 hours traveling from Berlin to Mackinac Island due to the time zone difference. In July, plan for daily highs up to 26°C, and evening lows to 17°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 22nd (Sat) early enough to travel to Hilton Head.

A Hilton Head vacation may be heaven for a golfer, but the area also offers all kinds of other options for sports fans.

On the 23rd (Sun), see the interesting displays at Coastal Discovery Museum, race across the water with a speed boat tour, and then relax and rejuvenate at some of the best spas. Here are some ideas for day two: look for all kinds of wild species at Sea Pines Forest Preserve, kick back and relax at Coligny Beach, and then stroll through Hilton Head Island Bike Trails.

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You can do a combination of ferry and flight from Mackinac Island to Hilton Head in 7 hours. Other options are to do a combination of ferry, bus, and taxi; or do a combination of ferry, bus, train, and taxi. Traveling from Mackinac Island in July, things will get somewhat warmer in Hilton Head: highs are around 37°C and lows about 28°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 24th (Mon) early enough to drive to Myrtle Beach.

Myrtle Beach is a coastal city on the east coast of the United States in Horry County, South Carolina. Kick off your visit on the 25th (Tue): experience the excitement of Myrtle Beach SkyWheel and then enjoy the sand and surf at Myrtle Beach. On the 26th (Wed), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: shop like a local with Broadway at the Beach, get some thrills out on the water with a waterskiing or jet-skiing adventure, and then surround yourself with nature on a nature and wildlife tour.

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You can drive from Hilton Head to Myrtle Beach in 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or do a combination of bus, train, and car. In July in Myrtle Beach, expect temperatures between 36°C during the day and 28°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 26th (Wed) to allow time to fly 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.

You'll discover tucked-away gems like Cades Cove and Zipline. Attractions like Clingmans Dome and Goats on the Roof make great kid-friendly stops. Get out of town with these interesting Pigeon Forge side-trips: River Rafting & Tubing (in Bryson City) and Tuckaleechee Caverns (in Townsend). The adventure continues: test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms, take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Mount LeConte, make a splash at Dollywood's Splash Country Water Adventure Park, and get in on the family fun at Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster.

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Traveling by flight from Myrtle Beach to Pigeon Forge takes 5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of bus and car. Traveling from Myrtle Beach in July, you can expect nighttime temperatures to be little chillier in Pigeon Forge, with lows of 24°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 29th (Sat) so you can fly to Panama City Beach.

Boasting 43 km (27 mi) of white sandy beaches and plenty of sunshine, Panama City Beach is an ideal choice for a relaxing holiday.

On the 30th (Sun), push the limits with an extreme tour, then take advantage of the amenities at Panama City Beach, and then stroll through St. Andrews State Park.

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Traveling by flight from Pigeon Forge to Panama City Beach takes 5.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. In July, daily temperatures in Panama City Beach can reach 38°C, while at night they dip to 27°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 30th (Sun) early enough to catch the flight to San Francisco.

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

Start off your visit on the 31st (Mon): take in nature's colorful creations at Japanese Tea Garden, then snap pictures at Golden Gate Bridge, and then head off the coast to Alcatraz Island. Here are some ideas for day two: see the interesting displays at Exploratorium and then browse the different shops at Ferry Building Marketplace.

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Traveling by flight from Panama City Beach to San Francisco takes 8.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. The time zone difference when traveling from Panama City Beach to San Francisco is minus 3 hours. Plan for slightly colder temperatures traveling from Panama City Beach in July, with highs in San Francisco at 26°C and lows at 16°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 1st (Tue) so you can travel to Ketchikan.

The narrow city of Ketchikan clings to the bluffs that form Revillagigedo Island's southwestern shore.

Kick off your visit on the 2nd (Wed): immerse yourself in nature at Totem Bight State Historical Park and then cast your line with a fishing tour. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: tour the pleasant surroundings at Deer Mountain Trail, look for all kinds of wild species at Alaska Rainforest Sanctuary, then contemplate the long history of Totem Heritage Center, and finally get outside with Outdoor Activities.

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Traveling by combination of flight and ferry from San Francisco to Ketchikan takes 7.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of car and ferry; or do a combination of bus and ferry. The time zone changes from Pacific Standard Time (PST) to Alaska Standard Time (AKST), which is usually a -1 hour difference. When traveling from San Francisco in August, plan for a bit cooler days in Ketchikan, with highs around 22°C, while nights are about the same with lows around 15°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 4th (Fri) to allow enough time to travel back home.