20 days in United States Itinerary

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Train to Amsterdam Schiphol, Fly to Los Angeles
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Los Angeles
— 2 nights
Drive
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Palm Springs
Fly
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Williams
— 1 night
Drive
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Kayenta
— 1 night
Drive
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Page
— 3 nights
Drive
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Bryce Canyon National Park
— 1 night
Drive
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Las Vegas
— 2 nights
Drive
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Bakersfield
— 1 night
Drive
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Yosemite National Park
— 3 nights
Drive
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San Francisco
— 2 nights
Drive
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Santa Cruz
— 1 night
Fly
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Redondo Beach
— 1 night
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Los Angeles — 2 nights

City of Angels

Surrounded by mountain ranges, forests, valleys, beaches, and deserts, the metropolitan area of Los Angeles is home to over 17 million people.
Family-friendly places like Disneyland Park and Santa Monica Pier will thrill your kids. The adventure continues: see the sky in a new way at Griffith Observatory, stroll through Santa Monica State Beach, cruise along Mulholland Drive, and enjoy some music at Walt Disney Concert Hall.

To find more things to do, maps, reviews, and other tourist information, read our Los Angeles online trip maker.

Brussels, Belgium to Los Angeles is an approximately 15.5-hour combination of train and flight. Due to the time zone difference, you'll gain 9 hours traveling from Brussels to Los Angeles. Traveling from Brussels in August, expect Los Angeles to be somewhat warmer, temps between 34°C and 22°C. On the 4th (Fri), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can drive to Palm Springs.
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Palm Springs

On the 4th (Fri), look for gifts at Destination PSP.

To find other places to visit, ratings, maps, and more tourist information, read Palm Springs trip planner.

Traveling by car from Los Angeles to Palm Springs takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or take a bus. While traveling from Los Angeles, expect much warmer days and a bit warmer nights in Palm Springs, ranging from highs of 49°C to lows of 31°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 4th (Fri) so you can fly to Williams.
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Williams — 1 night

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.
Kick off your visit on the 5th (Sat): take an exotic tour of Bearizona Wildlife Park, stop by Colors of the West, and then catch some excitement at Gunfighter Canyon - Indoor Shooting Experience.

For traveler tips, reviews, photos, and tourist information, you can read our Williams journey planner.

Traveling by flight from Palm Springs to Williams takes 5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of bus and taxi. You'll lose 1 hour traveling from Palm Springs to Williams due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Palm Springs in August, things will get cooler in Williams: highs are around 30°C and lows about 13°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 5th (Sat) so you can drive to Kayenta.
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Kayenta — 1 night

Kayenta is a U.S. census-designated place which is part of the Navajo Nation and is in Navajo County, Arizona. Start off your visit on the 6th (Sun): examine the collection at Navajo Cultural Center, then make a trip to Navaho Code Talkers Exhibit, and then take in the dramatic natural features at Church Rock.

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Traveling by car from Williams to Kayenta takes 3 hours. Traveling from Williams in August, expect Kayenta to be a bit warmer, temps between 39°C and 24°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 6th (Sun) early enough to go by car to Page.
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Page — 3 nights

Center of Canyon Country

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.
You'll visit kid-friendly attractions like North Rim Visitor Center and Navajo Bridge. Get out of town with these interesting Page side-trips: Marble Canyon (in Marble Canyon) and Grand Canyon National Park (Cape Royal & Bright Angel Point). It doesn't end there: take some stellar pictures from Horseshoe Bend and explore the stunning scenery at Antelope Canyon.

For photos, traveler tips, more things to do, and tourist information, use the Page trip itinerary builder.

Traveling by car from Kayenta to Page takes 2 hours. In August, plan for daily highs up to 39°C, and evening lows to 24°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 9th (Wed) to allow time to drive to Bryce Canyon National Park.
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Bryce Canyon National Park — 1 night

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.
Kick off your visit on the 10th (Thu): take some stellar pictures from Fairyland Point, tour the pleasant surroundings at Bryce Amphitheatre, then trek along Navajo Loop Trail, and finally trek along Navajo/Queens Garden Loop.

To find where to stay, ratings, and tourist information, refer to the Bryce Canyon National Park driving holiday planning tool.

Traveling by car from Page to Bryce Canyon National Park takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of shuttle and car. Traveling from Page in August, you will find days in Bryce Canyon National Park are slightly colder (29°C), and nights are much colder (9°C). Finish up your sightseeing early on the 10th (Thu) so you can go by car to Las Vegas.
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Las Vegas — 2 nights

Sin City

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 11th (Fri): admire the majestic nature at Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, then stop by Barneys New York, and then see Off-Road Tours. Keep things going the next day: get a taste of the local shopping with The Strip, admire the natural beauty at Bellagio Conservatory & Botanical Gardens, then admire the local landmark of Fountains of Bellagio, and finally take in panoramic vistas at Eiffel Tower Viewing Deck.

To see other places to visit, ratings, traveler tips, and tourist information, read Las Vegas trip planning tool.

Drive from Bryce Canyon National Park to Las Vegas in 4 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or do a combination of car and bus. The time zone difference when traveling from Bryce Canyon National Park to Las Vegas is minus 1 hour. Plan for warmer temperatures traveling from Bryce Canyon National Park in August, with highs in Las Vegas at 45°C and lows at 29°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 12th (Sat) to allow enough time to drive to Bakersfield.
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Bakersfield — 1 night

Kick off your visit on the 13th (Sun): get engrossed in the history at Kern County Museum, then surround yourself with nature on Wind Wolves Preserve, and then stroll around The Park at River Walk.

To see where to stay, ratings, and more tourist information, read Bakersfield trip itinerary planner.

Drive from Las Vegas to Bakersfield in 4.5 hours. Plan for a bit cooler nights when traveling from Las Vegas in August since evenings lows in Bakersfield dip to 26°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 13th (Sun) early enough to travel to Yosemite National Park.
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Yosemite National Park — 3 nights

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.
You'll visit kid-friendly attractions like Glacier Point and Vernal Fall. Next up on the itinerary: take a memorable drive along Tioga Pass, explore the wealth of natural beauty at Swinging Bridge Picnic Area Yosemite National Park CA, take in the dramatic natural features at Sentinel Dome, and explore the activities along Tenaya Lake.

To see reviews, where to stay, more things to do, and other tourist information, read our Yosemite National Park route tool.

Explore your travel options from Bakersfield to Yosemite National Park with the Route module. Traveling from Bakersfield in August, expect nights in Yosemite National Park to be colder, around 7°C, while days are slightly colder, around 32°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 16th (Wed) early enough to travel to San Francisco.
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San Francisco — 2 nights

City by the Bay

San Francisco is a top holiday destination featuring scenic beauty and great ethnic and cultural diversity.
On the 17th (Thu), stroll around Golden Gate Park, then take in the views from Golden Gate Bridge, and then stroll around Crissy Field. Keep things going the next day: contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Grace Cathedral, then steep yourself in history at SS Jeremiah O'Brien, then head off the coast to Alcatraz Island, and finally take a leisurely stroll along Fisherman's Wharf.

To see maps, reviews, where to stay, and more tourist information, refer to the San Francisco trip planner.

The Route module can help you plan travel from Yosemite National Park to San Francisco. Traveling from Yosemite National Park in August, expect nights in San Francisco to be a bit warmer, around 17°C, while days are little chillier, around 26°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 18th (Fri) to allow time to drive to Santa Cruz.
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Santa Cruz — 1 night

Santa Cruz remains synonymous with surfing, but this counterculture bastion offers plenty even if you don't plan to catch any waves.
Kick off your visit on the 19th (Sat): make a trip to The Shakespeare Society of America, get a dose of the wild on Elkhorn Slough Safari, then enjoy the sand and surf at Mitchell's Cove Beach, and finally admire the majestic nature at Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park.

For photos, other places to visit, traveler tips, and more tourist information, refer to the Santa Cruz online trip itinerary planner.

Getting from San Francisco to Santa Cruz by car takes about 1.5 hours. Other options: take a bus; or do a combination of train and bus. In August, plan for daily highs up to 27°C, and evening lows to 16°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 19th (Sat) to allow time to fly to Redondo Beach.
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Redondo Beach — 1 night

Redondo Beach is one of the many Beach Cities located in Los Angeles County, California, United States. To find where to stay, other places to visit, and tourist information, read our Redondo Beach trip itinerary maker.

You can fly from Santa Cruz to Redondo Beach in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Santa Cruz in August, expect a bit warmer with lows of 22°C in Redondo Beach. On the 20th (Sun), you'll travel back home.
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United States travel guide

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More than the country of car-packed streets seen in TV shows and movies, the United States of America is a complex and diverse home to over 300 million people living in a wide range of landscapes and climates. From its big-city skyscrapers to its sprawling natural parks, the country's ''melting pot'' combines many ethnic groups that share a strong sense of national identity despite their cultural differences. A country of road trips and big blue skies, the United States harbors orderly cities filled with restaurants, parks, museums, and innumerable sightseeing opportunities, as well as pristine natural areas perfect for a holiday in the great outdoors. To see as much as you can of this diverse land quickly, drive over some of the more than 6 million km (4 million mi) of highways leading through deserts, mountain peaks, fertile fields, and giant urban centers.
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