19 days in United States Itinerary

Florida’s mecca of fun in the sun, the lively tropical metropolis of Miami is one of the world’s top vacation spots.

Change things up with these side-trips from Miami: Everglades National Park (Shark Valley & Shark River Slough). And it doesn't end there: kick back and relax at South Beach, take a stroll through Art Deco Historic District, steep yourself in history at The Barnacle Historic State Park, and explore and take pictures at Art Deco Tours.

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Sao Paulo, Brazil to Miami is an approximately 18-hour flight. Due to the time zone difference, you'll gain 2 hours traveling from Sao Paulo to Miami. Expect somewhat warmer weather when traveling from Sao Paulo in August: highs in Miami hover around 38°C, while lows dip to 30°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 30th (Wed) early enough to travel to Nashville.

Known as the capital of country music, the thriving city of Nashville combines old-world southern charm with a progressive urban flair.

Step out of Nashville to go to Franklin and see Lotz House Museum, which is approximately 30 minutes away. There's still lots to do: sample some tasty brews at a beer tour and tasting, see a show at Grand Ole Opry, wander the streets of Downtown Nashville, and see the interesting displays at Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum.

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Traveling by combination of tram and flight from Miami to Nashville takes 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. The time zone difference moving from Eastern Standard Time to Central Standard Time is minus 1 hour. Traveling from Miami in August, you can expect nighttime temperatures to be little chillier in Nashville, with lows of 24°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 2nd (Sat) early enough to travel to Chicago.

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

Chicago is known for sightseeing, museums, historic sites, nightlife, and zoos & aquariums. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: admire the masterpieces at The Art Institute of Chicago, engage your brain at Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, appreciate the extensive heritage of Millennium Park, and meet the residents at Shedd Aquarium.

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You can fly from Nashville to Chicago in 4 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a bus. When traveling from Nashville in September, plan for slightly colder days and about the same nights in Chicago: temperatures range from 29°C by day to 18°C at night. On the 5th (Tue), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can travel to Savannah.

Georgia's oldest city, Savannah displays its colonial history proudly on every corner.

Start off your visit on the 6th (Wed): don't miss a visit to River Street Savannah, then get a taste of the local shopping with Savannah Historic District, then get thoroughly spooked out with a ghost and vampire tour, and finally look for gifts at Savannah Bee Company. Here are some ideas for day two: take in the spiritual surroundings of The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, then tour the pleasant surroundings at Forsyth Park, then take in the spiritual surroundings of Mickve Israel Temple, and finally admire the striking features of Historic Savannah Theatre.

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You can fly from Chicago to Savannah in 5 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a bus. The time zone difference moving from Central Standard Time (CST) to Eastern Standard Time (EST) is 1 hour. Expect a bit warmer temperatures when traveling from Chicago in September; daily highs in Savannah reach 34°C and lows reach 24°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 7th (Thu) so you can travel to Atlanta.

Georgia’s largest city and capital, Atlanta is a thriving metropolis anchored by its southern roots.

On the 8th (Fri), meet the residents at Georgia Aquarium.

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You can fly from Savannah to Atlanta in 3 hours. Other options are to take a bus; or drive. Expect a daytime high around 34°C in September, and nighttime lows around 22°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 8th (Fri) to allow time for travel to Orlando.

For most people, any mention of Orlando immediately conjures up images of sprawling theme parks filled with characters plucked right out of popular animated movies.

Pack the 9th (Sat) with family-friendly diversions at Walt Disney World Resort. Pack the 10th (Sun) with family-friendly diversions at Universal's Islands of Adventure. The adventure continues: make a splash at Universal Orlando Resort, laugh and play at SeaWorld Orlando, discover the magic at Happily Ever After Fireworks, and stop by The LEGO Store.

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Traveling by flight from Atlanta to Orlando takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Expect a bit warmer evenings in Orlando when traveling from Atlanta in September, with lows around 27°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 12th (Tue) so you can travel back home.