17 days in United States Itinerary

An exceptionally diverse landscape and varied wildlife have made Yellowstone National Park one of America's most popular parks.

On the 5th (Fri), get great views at Observation Point Trail and then explore and take pictures at Yellowstone Institute. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: explore the striking landscape at Aurum Geyser and then witness a stunning natural landmark at Beehive Geyser.

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Amsterdam, The Netherlands to Yellowstone National Park is an approximately 14.5-hour combination of flight and car. You can also do a combination of train, flight, and car. The time zone changes from Central European Time to Mountain Standard Time, which is usually a -8 hour difference. Traveling from Amsterdam in April, you will find days in Yellowstone National Park are a bit cooler (6°C), and nights are colder (-9°C). Finish your sightseeing early on the 7th (Sun) so you can travel to San Francisco.

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

San Francisco is known for nature, museums, parks, nightlife, and shopping. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: snap pictures at Golden Gate Bridge, catch a ride on Cable Cars, take a stroll through SoMa, and take a leisurely stroll along Fisherman's Wharf.

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Traveling by combination of car and flight from Yellowstone National Park to San Francisco takes 6 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of taxi, flight, and subway; or drive. The time zone changes from Mountain Standard Time (MST) to Pacific Standard Time (PST), which is usually a -1 hour difference. Traveling from Yellowstone National Park in April, things will get much hotter in San Francisco: highs are around 22°C and lows about 12°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 10th (Wed) to allow time to travel to Las Vegas.

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.

Kick off your visit on the 11th (Thu): explore the striking landscape at Glacier Point, then make a trip to Yosemite Conservation Heritage Center, and then hike along Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias. On the 12th (Fri), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: explore the wealth of natural beauty at Bridalveil Fall.

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Getting from San Francisco to Yosemite National Park by car takes about 4 hours. Other options: take a bus; or do a combination of subway, flight, bus, and taxi. When traveling from San Francisco in April, plan for little chillier days and much colder nights in Yosemite National Park: temperatures range from 17°C by day to -2°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 13th (Sat) to allow enough time to drive 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 14th (Sun): make a trip to Paris Las Vegas, take in nature's colorful creations at Bellagio Conservatory & Botanical Gardens, shop like a local with The Strip, then admire the local landmark of Bellagio Fountains, and finally stop by Barneys New York. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 15th (Mon): explore the stunning scenery at Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area.

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You can drive from Yosemite National Park to Las Vegas in 9 hours. Traveling from Yosemite National Park in April, expect Las Vegas to be much hotter, temps between 31°C and 16°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 15th (Mon) to allow enough time to travel to Chicago.

A huge and vibrant city, Chicago is home to top-notch theaters, shops, museums, galleries, and restaurants.

Start off your visit on the 16th (Tue): take in panoramic vistas at Skydeck Chicago - Willis Tower, admire the masterpieces at The Art Institute of Chicago, then admire all the interesting features of Millennium Park, and finally explore and take pictures at Wrigley Field. On the next day, meet the residents at Shedd Aquarium, get curious at Museum of Science and Industry, and then pause for some photo ops at Cloud Gate.

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You can fly from Las Vegas to Chicago in 6 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of flight and bus; or drive. The time zone changes from Pacific Standard Time (PST) to Central Standard Time (CST), which is usually a 2 hour difference. When traveling from Las Vegas in April, plan for much colder days and slightly colder nights in Chicago: temperatures range from 17°C by day to 5°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 17th (Wed) 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.

New York City is known for museums, nightlife, shopping, historic sites, and parks. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: don't miss a visit to Central Park, appreciate the history behind Statue of Liberty National Monument, enjoy breathtaking views from Empire State Building, and admire all the interesting features of The High Line.

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Traveling by combination of flight and bus from Chicago to New York City takes 5 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or drive. The time zone changes from Central Standard Time (CST) to Eastern Standard Time (EST), which is usually a 1 hour difference. In April in New York City, expect temperatures between 19°C during the day and 8°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 20th (Sat) so you can travel back home.