20 days in East Coast of USA Itinerary

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.

On the 1st (Tue), browse the different shops at Faneuil Hall Marketplace. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 2nd (Wed): catch a live event at Fenway Park, then explore the world behind art at Museum of Fine Arts, and then take in the spiritual surroundings of Trinity Church.

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Timisoara, Romania to Boston is an approximately 14-hour flight. Due to the time zone difference, you'll gain 7 hours traveling from Timisoara to Boston. Traveling from Timisoara in October, expect somewhat warmer with lows of 11°C in Boston. Finish your sightseeing early on the 3rd (Thu) so you can ride a ferry to Provincetown.

A small resort town with a year-round population of just 3,000, Provincetown draws nearly 60,000 annual visitors with its scenic beaches, art colonies, galleries, theaters, and shops.

You'll find plenty of places to visit near Provincetown: Heritage Museums & Gardens (in Sandwich), Chatham Marconi Maritime Center (in North Chatham) and Edward Gorey House (in Yarmouth Port). There's still lots to do: see the interesting displays at Pilgrim Monument & Provincetown Museum, get lost in a book at Provincetown Library, enjoy the sand and surf at Race Point Beach, and take in the waterfront at MacMillan Wharf.

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You can ride a ferry from Boston to Provincetown in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or drive. In October in Provincetown, expect temperatures between 20°C during the day and 11°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 6th (Sun) to allow time to drive to Falmouth.

Falmouth is a town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States; Barnstable County is coextensive with Cape Cod. On the 7th (Mon), examine the collection at Sandwich Glass Museum, then stroll through Shining Sea Bikeway, then explore the world behind art at Highfield Hall & Gardens, and finally take in nature's colorful creations at Spohr Gardens.

To find maps, traveler tips, photos, and more tourist information, read Falmouth online visit planner.

Getting from Provincetown to Falmouth by car takes about 2 hours. Other options: take a bus. In October, plan for daily highs up to 20°C, and evening lows to 9°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 7th (Mon) to allow enough time to drive 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, and shopping. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: go for a walk through Central Park, don't miss a visit to Rockefeller Center, stroll through The High Line, and appreciate the history behind Statue of Liberty National Monument.

For where to stay, reviews, and tourist information, you can read our New York City trip planner.

Getting from Falmouth to New York City by car takes about 5 hours. Other options: fly; or take a bus. Traveling from Falmouth in October, things will get a bit warmer in New York City: highs are around 24°C and lows about 16°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 11th (Fri) so you can catch the train to Washington DC.

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.

Washington DC is known for museums, historic sites, and nightlife. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: see the interesting displays at National Air and Space Museum, pause for some photo ops at Vietnam Veterans Memorial, ponder the world of politics at United States Capitol, and browse the collection at Library of Congress.

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You can take a train from New York City to Washington DC in 3.5 hours. Other options are to fly; or drive. In October, daily temperatures in Washington DC can reach 25°C, while at night they dip to 14°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 14th (Mon) early enough to travel to Key West.

Located just 140 km (90 mi) from Cuba, Key West is an island only about 6.4 km (4 mi) long and 1.6 km (1 mi) wide.

On the 15th (Tue), see the interesting displays at The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum, then identify plant and animal life at Key West Butterfly & Nature Conservatory, then view the masterpieces at Alan S. Maltz Gallery, and finally find your balance on the water with some of the best stand-up paddleboarding in the area. Keep things going the next day: steep yourself in history at Truman Little White House, look for gifts at Key West Treasure Chest, then stroll through Key West Garden Club, and finally get up close to creatures of the deep with a dolphin and whale watching tour.

To find other places to visit, traveler tips, and more tourist information, read Key West tour planner.

Fly from Washington DC to Key West in 6 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of taxi and bus. Expect somewhat warmer weather when traveling from Washington DC in October: highs in Key West hover around 35°C, while lows dip to 29°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 16th (Wed) to allow time to 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 17th (Thu) with family-friendly diversions at Universal's Islands of Adventure. Have a day of magic on the 18th (Fri) at Walt Disney World Resort. There's more to do: find something for the whole family at Universal Orlando Resort.

For maps and more tourist information, go to the Orlando online holiday planner.

Getting from Key West to Orlando by flight takes about 4.5 hours. Other options: drive; or take a bus. Expect a bit cooler evenings in Orlando when traveling from Key West in October, with lows around 24°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 19th (Sat) early enough to travel back home.