16 days in United States Itinerary

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

On the 14th (Fri), get to know the fascinating history of Hollywood Walk of Fame.

To find photos, ratings, and other tourist information, read our Los Angeles travel route planner.

Barcelona, Spain to Los Angeles is an approximately 15.5-hour flight. You'll gain 9 hours traveling from Barcelona to Los Angeles due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Barcelona in July, you can expect nighttime temperatures to be slightly colder in Los Angeles, with lows of 22°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 16th (Sun) to allow enough time to fly to Williams.

A tiny town with big tourist appeal, Williams lies on one of the first highways ever built in America, the iconic "Route 66." The town boasts many inns, motels, restaurants, and shops, although its most important feature is serving as the southern terminus of a scenic railway leading to the area's most famous tourist attraction, the World Heritage-listed Grand Canyon.

For maps, ratings, more things to do, and more tourist information, read Williams trip itinerary planning website.

Traveling by flight from Los Angeles to Williams takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. The time zone difference when traveling from Los Angeles to Williams is 1 hour. Expect little chillier evenings in Williams when traveling from Los Angeles in July, with lows around 15°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 17th (Mon) so you can go by car to Page.

Originally little more than a simple camp constructed to house workers who built a nearby dam on the Colorado River, Page is now a popular stop for travelers preparing a trip to Arizona's canyon country.

To see where to stay, photos, other places to visit, and other tourist information, read Page attractions planning app.

You can drive from Williams to Page in 3 hours. Another option is to do a combination of train and shuttle. Expect somewhat warmer temperatures when traveling from Williams in July; daily highs in Page reach 43°C and lows reach 26°C. You'll set off for Monument Valley on the 19th (Wed).

Monument Valley is a region of the Colorado Plateau characterized by a cluster of vast sandstone buttes, the largest reaching 1000ft above the valley floor. On the 19th (Wed), head outdoors with Outdoor Activities, hike along Wildcat Trail, then capture your vacation like a pro with an inspiring photography tour, and finally trot along with a tour on horseback.

For photos, reviews, other places to visit, and other tourist information, refer to the Monument Valley driving holiday planner.

You can drive from Page to Monument Valley in 2.5 hours. Expect little chillier temperatures when traveling from Page in July; daily highs in Monument Valley reach 38°C and lows reach 17°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 19th (Wed) so you can go by car to Kanab.

Kanab is a city in and the county seat of Kane County, Utah, United States. For traveler tips, maps, where to stay, and other tourist information, refer to the Kanab online route planner.

Traveling by car from Monument Valley to Kanab takes 4 hours. Expect a daytime high around 40°C in July, and nighttime lows around 17°C. You will leave for Bryce Canyon National Park on the 20th (Thu).

You can find hoodoos--rock pillars formed by erosion--all around the world, but those of Bryce Canyon National Park remain the standard bearers thanks to their bright red color, tall stature, and arrangement in large amphitheaters.

Start off your visit on the 20th (Thu): hike along Navajo/Queens Garden Loop, then stroll through Navajo Loop Trail, then explore the stunning scenery at Sunset Point, and finally trek along Queen's Garden Trail.

For reviews and more tourist information, read Bryce Canyon National Park trip itinerary planning website.

Traveling by car from Kanab to Bryce Canyon National Park takes 1.5 hours. Plan for a bit cooler temperatures traveling from Kanab in July, with highs in Bryce Canyon National Park at 32°C and lows at 10°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 20th (Thu) so you can go by car 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.

Start off your visit on the 21st (Fri): explore the stunning scenery at Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, then admire the natural beauty at Bellagio Conservatory & Botanical Gardens, then make a trip to Fountains of Bellagio, and finally take in panoramic vistas at Eiffel Tower Viewing Deck.

For where to stay, photos, traveler tips, and more tourist information, go to the Las Vegas road trip planning app.

Getting from Bryce Canyon National Park to Las Vegas by car takes about 4 hours. Other options: fly; or do a combination of car and bus. The time zone difference moving from Mountain Standard Time to Pacific Standard Time is minus 1 hour. In July, Las Vegas is warmer than Bryce Canyon National Park - with highs of 47°C and lows of 32°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 21st (Fri) so you can go by car to Visalia.

Visalia is a city situated in the agricultural San Joaquin Valley of California, approximately 230mi southeast of San Francisco, 190mi north of Los Angeles, 36mi west of Sequoia National Park and 43mi south of Fresno. Kick off your visit on the 22nd (Sat): explore the striking landscape of Sequoia National Park. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 23rd (Sun): don't miss a visit to Tunnel Rock, identify plant and animal life at Sequoia Sightseeing Tours, then explore the striking landscape at Moro Rock Trail, and finally cruise along Generals Hwy.

To see reviews, maps, other places to visit, and tourist information, you can read our Visalia online trip planner.

You can drive from Las Vegas to Visalia in 6 hours. In July, Visalia is slightly colder than Las Vegas - with highs of 43°C and lows of 22°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 23rd (Sun) so you can drive to Oakhurst.

Situated on the Gold Rush highway that winds through former mining towns, Oakhurst is the gateway to America's most popular national park for travelers.

Your day by day itinerary now includes Half Dome. On the 24th (Mon), explore the striking landscape at Half Dome and then don't miss a visit to Scenic Route Highway 49.

For photos, where to stay, ratings, and tourist information, refer to the Oakhurst online trip maker.

Traveling by car from Visalia to Oakhurst takes 2 hours. In July in Oakhurst, expect temperatures between 43°C during the day and 20°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 24th (Mon) to allow enough time to drive to San Francisco.

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

On the 25th (Tue), step off the mainland to explore Alcatraz Island, take a leisurely stroll along Fisherman's Wharf, and then contemplate the long history of Golden Gate Bridge. On the next day, take in nature's colorful creations at Japanese Tea Garden, get curious at Exploratorium, and then shop like a local with Ferry Building Marketplace.

To find where to stay, traveler tips, and other tourist information, go to the San Francisco tour itinerary builder site.

You can drive from Oakhurst to San Francisco in 3.5 hours. When traveling from Oakhurst in July, plan for colder days and a bit cooler nights in San Francisco: temperatures range from 26°C by day to 16°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 26th (Wed) so you can go by car to Lompoc.

Lompoc is a city in Santa Barbara County, California, on the west coast of the United States. Kick off your visit on the 27th (Thu): take in the history at La Purisima Mission State Historic Park, then look for gifts at Ostrich Land, and then kick back and relax at Jalama Beach County Park.

To find traveler tips, other places to visit, maps, and tourist information, read our Lompoc online driving holiday planner.

Drive from San Francisco to Lompoc in 5 hours. In July in Lompoc, expect temperatures between 26°C during the day and 15°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 27th (Thu) so you can travel back home.