25 days in United States Itinerary

Writer Pearl Buck once called New York City “a place apart,” and this giant urban center remains unlike any other in the world.

Kids will appreciate attractions like Central Park and The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Next up on the itinerary: enjoy breathtaking views from Empire State Building, get to know the fascinating history of World Trade Center Memorial Foundation, don't miss a visit to Statue of Liberty National Monument, and stroll around The High Line.

To find other places to visit, maps, where to stay, and other tourist information, use the New York City holiday planner.

Use the Route module to see travel options from your home to New York City. June in New York City sees daily highs of 80°F and lows of 65°F at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 3rd (Mon) early enough to fly 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.

On the 3rd (Mon), learn more about the world around you at Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, then pause for some photo ops at Washington Monument, then pause for some photo ops at Vietnam Veterans Memorial, and finally take an in-depth tour of United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 4th (Tue): get a sense of history and politics at White House, then admire the masterpieces at National Gallery of Art, then examine the collection at National Air and Space Museum, and finally appreciate the history behind National World War II Memorial.

For reviews, more things to do, photos, and other tourist information, read Washington DC trip builder.

Traveling by flight from New York City to Washington DC takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or drive. Expect a daytime high around 89°F in July, and nighttime lows around 73°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 5th (Wed) so you can fly to Miami.

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

Kick off your visit on the 6th (Thu): wander the streets of Espanola Way, then appreciate the extensive heritage of Art Deco Historic District, then wander the streets of Ocean Drive, and finally browse the different shops at Bayside Marketplace. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: see the interesting displays at Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and then take a stroll through Lincoln Road.

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Fly from Washington DC to Miami in 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of taxi and bus. In July, daily temperatures in Miami can reach 91°F, while at night they dip to 78°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 7th (Fri) so you can catch the flight 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.

Family-friendly places like Universal Orlando Resort and Walt Disney World Resort will thrill your kids. The adventure continues: find something for the whole family at SeaWorld and test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms.

To see reviews, where to stay, and more tourist information, use the Orlando journey planner.

Traveling by flight from Miami to Orlando takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. July in Orlando sees daily highs of 91°F and lows of 75°F at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 10th (Mon) so you can fly to Los Angeles.

Surrounded by mountain ranges, forests, valleys, beaches, and deserts, the metropolitan area of Los Angeles is home to over 17 million people.

Kids will enjoy Petersen Automotive Museum and The Grove. Explore Los Angeles' surroundings by going to Six Flags Magic Mountain (in Santa Clarita), Laguna Beach (Victoria Beach & Buy Hand) and Dolphin & Whale Watching (in Dana Point). Next up on the itinerary: engage your brain at California Science Center, make a trip to Hollywood Sign, admire the striking features of Bradbury Building, and see a show at Walt Disney Concert Hall.

To see more things to do, ratings, maps, and tourist information, you can read our Los Angeles travel itinerary planner.

You can fly from Orlando to Los Angeles in 7.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Orlando to Los Angeles, you'll gain 3 hours due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Orlando in July, things will get little chillier in Los Angeles: highs are around 83°F and lows about 66°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 13th (Thu) so you can travel to Yosemite National Park.

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.

Bring the kids along to Glacier Point and Half Dome. Next up on the itinerary: take in the dramatic scenery at Vernal Fall, take some stellar pictures from Washburn Point, explore the wealth of natural beauty at Bridalveil Fall, and contemplate the long history of Pioneer Yosemite History Center.

To see traveler tips, maps, more things to do, and tourist information, use the Yosemite National Park trip planning tool.

The Route module can help you plan travel from Los Angeles to Yosemite National Park. Traveling from Los Angeles in July, expect colder with lows of 46°F in Yosemite National Park. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 16th (Sun) so you can travel to San Francisco.

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

Kick off your visit on the 17th (Mon): head off the coast to Alcatraz Island, then take in the waterfront at Fisherman's Wharf, and then take in the views from Golden Gate Bridge. Here are some ideas for day two: admire the natural beauty at Japanese Tea Garden, then get curious at Exploratorium, and then browse the different shops at Ferry Building Marketplace.

For maps, traveler tips, reviews, and other tourist information, you can read our San Francisco trip itinerary planning site.

The Route module can help you plan travel from Yosemite National Park to San Francisco. Traveling from Yosemite National Park in July, you will find days in San Francisco are a bit cooler (73°F), and nights are somewhat warmer (57°F). Finish your sightseeing early on the 18th (Tue) to allow enough time to drive to Half Moon Bay.

Half Moon Bay is a coastal city in San Mateo County, California, United States. Kick off your visit on the 19th (Wed): trek along Half Moon Bay Coastal Trail, kick back and relax at Half Moon Bay State Beach, and then enjoy the sand and surf at Miramar Beach. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 20th (Thu): immerse yourself in nature at Big Basin Redwoods State Park, then enjoy the sand and surf at Mavericks, and then enjoy the sand and surf at Fitzgerald J V Marine Reserve.

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Drive from San Francisco to Half Moon Bay in an hour. Alternatively, you can do a combination of subway and taxi. Expect a bit cooler weather when traveling from San Francisco in July: highs in Half Moon Bay hover around 62°F, while lows dip to 54°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 21st (Fri) so you can catch the flight to Los Angeles.

Kids will enjoy Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure Park. Pack the 22nd (Sat) with family-friendly diversions at Universal Studios Hollywood. See some other sides of Los Angeles: take in the waterfront at Santa Monica Pier, examine the collection at The Getty Center, and look and learn at Griffith Observatory.

To see traveler tips, maps, ratings, and tourist information, read our Los Angeles trip planner.

Traveling by flight from Half Moon Bay to Los Angeles takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of train and bus. Traveling from Half Moon Bay in July, expect nights in Los Angeles to be somewhat warmer, around 66°F, while days are much warmer, around 83°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 24th (Mon) to allow enough time to drive to San Diego.

Divided into neighborhoods with distinct characters and cultural heritages, San Diego sits just north of the Mexican border and offers visitors a blend of tourist attractions, including a lively nightlife, diverse cuisine, and a thriving musical scene.

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Drive from Los Angeles to San Diego in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or take a bus. Expect a bit cooler weather when traveling from Los Angeles in July: highs in San Diego hover around 77°F, while lows dip to 68°F. You'll set off for Los Angeles on the 24th (Mon).

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You can drive from San Diego to Los Angeles in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or take a bus. Expect a bit warmer weather when traveling from San Diego in July: highs in Los Angeles hover around 83°F, while lows dip to 66°F. You'll set off for home on the 24th (Mon).