23 days in United States Itinerary
23 days in United States Itinerary
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23 days in United States Itinerary
Start: Sydney
Fly:
17h
1
San Francisco
— 2 nights
Drive:
4h
2
Wawona
— 5 nights
Drive:
5h
3
Los Angeles
— 3 nights
+2
Fly + bus + train:
6h 45min
4
Tombstone
— 1 night
Drive:
6h 15min
5
Winslow
— 1 night
shuttle + Fly:
8h 15min
6
Amarillo
— 1 day
Fly:
3h
7
Dallas
— 1 night
Fly:
6h
8
Miami
— 1 day
Fly:
4h 15min
9
New Orleans
— 2 nights
Drive:
2h 30min
10
Lafayette
— 1 night
+2
Fly + foot + bus:
3h
11
Houston
— 1 night
bus:
3h
12
San Antonio
— 2 nights
Fly:
21h 45min
End: Sydney
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2
nights
San Francisco
2
nights

City by the Bay
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: make a trip to Golden Gate Bridge, browse the different shops at Ferry Building Marketplace, go for a walk through Fisherman's Wharf, and admire the natural beauty at Japanese Tea Garden.
For reviews, maps, and tourist information, refer to the San Francisco trip planning app .
Sydney, Australia to San Francisco is an approximately 17-hour flight. You can also do a combination of flight and train; or do a combination of flight, shuttle, and bus. The time zone difference when traveling from Sydney to San Francisco is minus 18 hours. In October, plan for daily highs up to 26°C, and evening lows to 15°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 7th (Mon) early enough to travel to Wawona.
Things to do in San Francisco
Highlights from your plan

Golden Gate Bridge
3:30pm, Sat Oct 5

Alcatraz Island
12:30pm, Sun Oct 6

Fisherman's Wharf
10:00am, Sun Oct 6
5
nights
Wawona
5
nights

Wawona is a census-designated place in Mariposa County, California. Wawona is known for nature and historic sites. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: take in the dramatic natural features at Glacier Point, tour the pleasant surroundings at Tuolumne Meadows, admire all the interesting features of Half Dome, and take some stellar pictures from Yosemite, Tunnel View.
To find reviews, maps, photos, and other tourist information, go to the Wawona holiday builder website .
You can drive from San Francisco to Wawona in 4 hours. Traveling from San Francisco in October, you will find days in Wawona are somewhat warmer (32°C), and nights are little chillier (11°C). Finish your sightseeing early on the 12th (Sat) to allow enough time to travel to Los Angeles.
To find reviews, maps, photos, and other tourist information, go to the Wawona holiday builder website .
You can drive from San Francisco to Wawona in 4 hours. Traveling from San Francisco in October, you will find days in Wawona are somewhat warmer (32°C), and nights are little chillier (11°C). Finish your sightseeing early on the 12th (Sat) to allow enough time to travel to Los Angeles.
Things to do in Wawona
Side Trip
Yosemite National Park
Highlights from your plan

Glacier Point
1:00pm, Tue Oct 8

Half Dome
12:30pm, Fri Oct 11

Tuolumne Meadows
10:30am, Wed Oct 9
3
nights
Los Angeles
3
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.Go for a jaunt from Los Angeles to Anaheim to see Disneyland Park about 36 minutes away. Next up on the itinerary: get in on the family fun at Universal Studios Hollywood, kick back and relax at Venice Beach and Boardwalk, stroll the grounds of Hollywood Forever Cemetery, and appreciate the extensive heritage of Santa Monica Pier.
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Drive from Wawona to Los Angeles in 5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of car and flight. Traveling from Wawona in October, expect a bit warmer with lows of 19°C in Los Angeles. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 15th (Tue) so you can travel to Tombstone.
Things to do in Los Angeles
Side Trips
Santa Monica Pier, Disneyland Park
Highlights from your plan

Disneyland Park
12:00pm, Sun Oct 13

Universal Studios Hollywood
12:30pm, Mon Oct 14

The Getty Center
11:00am, Tue Oct 15
1
night
Tombstone
1
night

Town Too Tough to Die
Founded in 1877 as a mining camp, Tombstone became one of the most storied towns of the "Wild West." As one of the last frontier boomtowns in the United States, Tombstone prospered between 1880 and 1890, attracting cattle rustlers and outlaws.Start off your visit on the 16th (Wed): get engrossed in the history at Tombstone's Historama, take an in-depth tour of O.K. Corral, learn about winemaking at Silver Strike Winery, then examine the collection at Tombstone Courthouse State Historic Park, and finally stop by Johnny One Dog's Tombstone Sarsaparilla.
To find photos, more things to do, reviews, and more tourist information, you can read our Tombstone travel planning site .
Do a combination of flight and train from Los Angeles to Tombstone in 7 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. The time zone difference when traveling from Los Angeles to Tombstone is 1 hour. Traveling from Los Angeles in October, you can expect nighttime temperatures to be slightly colder in Tombstone, with lows of 15°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 16th (Wed) so you can drive to Winslow.
Things to do in Tombstone
Highlights from your plan

O.K. Corral
10:00am, Wed Oct 16

Tombstone Courthouse State Historic Park
1:00pm, Wed Oct 16

Tombstone's Historama
9:30am, Wed Oct 16
1
night
Winslow
1
night

Winslow is a city in Navajo County, Arizona, United States. On the 17th (Thu), examine the collection at Old Trails Museum, explore the stunning scenery at Rock Art Canyon Ranch, then stroll around First Street Pathway Park, and finally walk around Standin' on the Corner Park.
To find maps, traveler tips, ratings, and other tourist information, you can read our Winslow tour site .
You can drive from Tombstone to Winslow in 6.5 hours. Another option is to take a bus. Traveling from Tombstone in October, you can expect nighttime temperatures to be a bit cooler in Winslow, with lows of 5°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 17th (Thu) so you can travel to Amarillo.
To find maps, traveler tips, ratings, and other tourist information, you can read our Winslow tour site .
You can drive from Tombstone to Winslow in 6.5 hours. Another option is to take a bus. Traveling from Tombstone in October, you can expect nighttime temperatures to be a bit cooler in Winslow, with lows of 5°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 17th (Thu) so you can travel to Amarillo.
Things to do in Winslow
Highlights from your plan

Standin' on the Corner Park
3:30pm, Thu Oct 17

Old Trails Museum
10:00am, Thu Oct 17
1
day
Amarillo
1
day

Yellow Rose of Texas
Known as "The Yellow Rose of Texas," Amarillo was once a series of ranches.On the 18th (Fri), stop by Cavender's Boot City, then see the interesting displays at Jack Sisemore Traveland RV Museum, and then wander the wide-open spaces of Cowgirls and Cowboys in the West.
To find ratings, traveler tips, maps, and more tourist information, use the Amarillo online holiday planner .
You can do a combination of shuttle and flight from Winslow to Amarillo in 8.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or fly. The time zone difference when traveling from Winslow to Amarillo is 1 hour. Traveling from Winslow in October, Amarillo is a bit warmer at night with lows of 9°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 18th (Fri) to allow enough time to travel to Dallas.
Things to do in Amarillo
Highlights from your plan

Cowgirls and Cowboys in the West
3:30pm, Fri Oct 18

Jack Sisemore Traveland RV Museum
1:30pm, Fri Oct 18

Cavender's Boot City
12:30pm, Fri Oct 18
1
night
Dallas
1
night

Big D
One of the country's most popular shopping destinations, Dallas and its sprawling suburbs include more shopping centers per capita than any other urban center in America.Start off your visit on the 19th (Sat): look for gifts at Bronco Western Wear LLC, then test your problem-solving skills at The Escape Game Dallas, then see the interesting displays at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza, and finally contemplate the long history of Top O'Hill Terrace.
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Fly from Amarillo to Dallas in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Expect somewhat warmer temperatures when traveling from Amarillo in October; daily highs in Dallas reach 32°C and lows reach 19°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 19th (Sat) to allow enough time to travel to Miami.
Things to do in Dallas
Side Trips
Top O'Hill Terrace, The Escape Game Dallas
Highlights from your plan

The Escape Game Dallas
11:30am, Sat Oct 19

Top O'Hill Terrace
4:30pm, Sat Oct 19

The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
1:30pm, Sat Oct 19
1
day
Miami
1
day

Magic City
Florida’s mecca of fun in the sun, the lively tropical metropolis of Miami is one of the world’s top vacation spots.On the 20th (Sun), explore and take pictures at Lincoln Road, enjoy the sand and surf at South Beach, then examine the collection at Lock & Load Museum, and finally enjoy some diversion at Lock & Load Miami.
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Traveling by flight from Dallas to Miami takes 6 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of flight and train; or drive. You'll lose 1 hour traveling from Dallas to Miami due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Dallas in October, Miami is a bit warmer at night with lows of 27°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 20th (Sun) early enough to travel to New Orleans.
Things to do in Miami
Side Trip
Miami Beach
Highlights from your plan

Lock & Load Museum
4:00pm, Sun Oct 20

South Beach
2:00pm, Sun Oct 20

Lincoln Road
11:30am, Sun Oct 20
2
nights
New Orleans
2
nights

The Big Easy
Known for its Creole cuisine, rich musical tradition, and nearby swamps and plantations, New Orleans is one of the nation's oldest cities.Start off your visit on the 21st (Mon): see the interesting displays at The National WWII Museum, then admire the landmark architecture of St. Louis Cathedral, then stop by Faulkner House Books, and finally appreciate the extensive heritage of French Quarter. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: stroll around New Orleans City Park, then get to know the fascinating history of Garden District, and then appreciate the extensive heritage of Jackson Square.
To see ratings, traveler tips, reviews, and more tourist information, read our New Orleans itinerary maker .
Getting from Miami to New Orleans by flight takes about 4.5 hours. Other options: do a combination of bus and flight; or drive. You'll gain 1 hour traveling from Miami to New Orleans due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Miami in October, you will find days in New Orleans are much colder (22°C), and nights are little chillier (22°C). Wrap up your sightseeing on the 22nd (Tue) to allow time to drive to Lafayette.
Things to do in New Orleans
Highlights from your plan

French Quarter
3:00pm, Mon Oct 21

The National WWII Museum
10:00am, Mon Oct 21

Garden District
1:30pm, Tue Oct 22
1
night
Lafayette
1
night

Lafayette is a city located along the Vermilion River in southwestern Louisiana. Start off your visit on the 23rd (Wed): get to know the fascinating history of Vermilionville, contemplate the waterfront views at Lake Martin, and then head outdoors with Lamson Park.
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You can drive from New Orleans to Lafayette in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or take a train. While traveling from New Orleans, expect a bit warmer days and a bit cooler nights in Lafayette, ranging from highs of 33°C to lows of 19°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 23rd (Wed) to allow time to travel to Houston.
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You can drive from New Orleans to Lafayette in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or take a train. While traveling from New Orleans, expect a bit warmer days and a bit cooler nights in Lafayette, ranging from highs of 33°C to lows of 19°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 23rd (Wed) to allow time to travel to Houston.
Things to do in Lafayette
Side Trip
Lake Martin
Highlights from your plan

Lamson Park
3:00pm, Wed Oct 23

Vermilionville
10:00am, Wed Oct 23
1
night
Houston
1
night

Bayou City
Although urban sprawl remains synonymous with Houston, most of the city's tourist attractions lie within the relatively small downtown area, surrounded by diverse neighborhoods housing the nation's biggest African-American, Asian-American, and Latino communities.On the 24th (Thu), examine the collection at The Houston Museum of Natural Science, stroll the grounds of Glenwood Cemetery, and then have some family-friendly fun at Escape Hunt.
For maps, traveler tips, and other tourist information, use the Houston tour builder site .
Traveling by combination of flight and bus from Lafayette to Houston takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of bus and flight. Plan for a bit warmer nights when traveling from Lafayette in October since evenings lows in Houston dip to 22°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 24th (Thu) so you can take a bus to San Antonio.
Things to do in Houston
Highlights from your plan

Escape Hunt
4:30pm, Thu Oct 24

Glenwood Cemetery
2:30pm, Thu Oct 24

The Houston Museum of Natural Science
10:00am, Thu Oct 24
2
nights
San Antonio
2
nights

The Alamo City
As the state’s second largest city, San Antonio embodies Texas’ rich cultural heritage while maintaining the Old West charm of an oil town.On the 25th (Fri), contemplate the long history of The Alamo, then hike along The San Antonio River Walk, then take in the architecture and atmosphere at San Fernando De Bexar Cathedral, and finally have fun at San Antonio Western Shooting.
For maps, more things to do, photos, and more tourist information, go to the San Antonio holiday website .
Getting from Houston to San Antonio by bus takes about 3 hours. Other options: drive; or fly. In October in San Antonio, expect temperatures between 36°C during the day and 20°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 26th (Sat) to allow time to travel back home.
Things to do in San Antonio
Highlights from your plan

San Antonio Western Shooting
3:00pm, Fri Oct 25

The San Antonio River Walk
12:00pm, Fri Oct 25

The Alamo
10:00am, Fri Oct 25
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