27 days in United States Itinerary

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: snap pictures at Golden Gate Bridge, tour the pleasant surroundings at Golden Gate Park, head off the coast to Alcatraz Island, and take a leisurely stroll along Fisherman's Wharf.

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Muscat, Oman to San Francisco is an approximately 19-hour flight. You can also do a combination of flight and subway; or do a combination of flight and train. The time zone changes from Gulf Standard Time (GST) to Pacific Standard Time (PST), which is usually a -12 hour difference. Traveling from Muscat in March, expect nights in San Francisco to be cooler, around 11°C, while days are little chillier, around 21°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 23rd (Sat) to allow time to travel 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.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Los Angeles: Anaheim (Disneyland Park & Disney California Adventure Park). Pack the 27th (Wed) with family-friendly diversions at Universal Studios Hollywood. There's more to do: examine the collection at The Getty Center and explore and take pictures at Staples Center.

For where to stay, photos, and more tourist information, read our Los Angeles trip maker .

Traveling by combination of flight and train from San Francisco to Los Angeles takes 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of subway, flight, and train; or drive. When traveling from San Francisco in March, plan for a bit warmer days and about the same nights in Los Angeles: temperatures range from 27°C by day to 14°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 27th (Wed) early enough to travel to Las Vegas.

Nicknamed the "Entertainment Capital of the World," Las Vegas sits in the middle of a desert in the southern section of Nevada.

When in Las Vegas, make a side trip to see Hoover Dam in Boulder City, approximately 50 minutes away. And it doesn't end there: ponder the design of Bellagio Fountains, admire the natural beauty at Bellagio Conservatory & Botanical Gardens, take in breathtaking views at Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, and take a memorable tour with Tours.

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Traveling by flight from Los Angeles to Las Vegas takes 4 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or drive. Expect a daytime high around 27°C in March, and nighttime lows around 13°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 30th (Sat) so you can travel to Grand Canyon National Park.

The size, shape, and color of Grand Canyon National Park combine to leave an impression on visitors as deep as the canyon itself.

On the 2nd (Tue), hike the day away at Bright Angel Trail. There's lots more to do: explore the stunning scenery at Grand Canyon South Rim, head outdoors with Bar 10 Ranch Activities, tour the pleasant surroundings at Rim Trail, and hike along Cape Final Trail.

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Traveling by combination of car and flight from Las Vegas to Grand Canyon National Park takes 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a shuttle. The time zone difference when traveling from Las Vegas to Grand Canyon National Park is 1 hour. Traveling from Las Vegas in March, expect nights in Grand Canyon National Park to be cooler, around -5°C, while days are a bit cooler, around 16°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 4th (Thu) to allow enough time to travel to New York City.

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

On the 5th (Fri), enjoy breathtaking views from Skydeck Chicago - Willis Tower, get to know the fascinating history of Millennium Park, then appreciate the history behind Cloud Gate, then admire the masterpieces at The Art Institute of Chicago, and finally admire the landmark architecture of 360 Chicago Observation Deck. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 6th (Sat): engage your brain at Museum of Science and Industry, then admire nature's wide array of creatures at Shedd Aquarium, and then test your team's savvy at Fox in a Box Chicago.

To find ratings, where to stay, photos, and tourist information, refer to the Chicago itinerary planner .

Traveling by combination of bus and flight from Grand Canyon National Park to Chicago takes 10.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of bus, shuttle, and flight; or drive. Due to the time zone difference, you'll lose 1 hour traveling from Grand Canyon National Park to Chicago. Traveling from Grand Canyon National Park in April, Chicago is a bit warmer at night with lows of 5°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 7th (Sun) so you can travel to New York City.

Separated by water from the neighboring city of Miami, Miami Beach sits on a barrier island between Biscayne Bay and the Atlantic Ocean.

Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: admire the natural beauty at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, see the interesting displays at Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, and then make a trip to Collins Avenue.

To see traveler tips, more things to do, where to stay, and more tourist information, you can read our Miami Beach trip planner .

You can do a combination of flight, tram, and bus from Chicago to Miami Beach in 6 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a bus. The time zone difference when traveling from Chicago to Miami Beach is 1 hour. Prepare for warmer weather when traveling from Chicago in April: high temperatures in Miami Beach hover around 34°C and lows are around 25°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 9th (Tue) so you can drive to Hollywood.

The city of Hollywood is a classic Florida beach town and popular vacation spot, attracting visitors with its picturesque beaches, lively nightlife, and laid-back vibe.

Start off your visit on the 9th (Tue): buy something for everyone on your list at Sawgrass Mills and then enjoy the sand and surf at Fort Lauderdale Beach. Keep things going the next day: stroll through Hollywood Beach and then get a taste of the local shopping with Aventura Mall.

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Hollywood is just a short distance from Miami Beach. In April in Hollywood, expect temperatures between 34°C during the day and 26°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 11th (Thu) to allow time to travel 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, shopping, historic sites, and parks. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: take in the pleasant sights at Central Park, admire the striking features of Grand Central Terminal, pause for some serene contemplation at St. Patrick's Cathedral, and don't miss a visit to Rockefeller Center.

To see traveler tips, photos, reviews, and other tourist information, use the New York City day trip app .

Do a combination of bus and flight from Hollywood to New York City in 5.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of bus and flight; or drive. Expect much colder temperatures when traveling from Hollywood in April; daily highs in New York City reach 19°C and lows reach 8°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 14th (Sun) so you can travel back home.