28 days in United States Itinerary
Created using Inspirock United States trip planner
Start: London
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Charleston
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Savannah
— 4 nights
Taxi to Hilton Head, Fly to New Orleans
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New Orleans
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Austin
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Memphis
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Nashville
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Chattanooga
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Atlanta
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Fly to Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport, Drive to Blue Ridge
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Blue Ridge
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Ocean City
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Baltimore
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Charleston — 3 nights
Many visitors describe their Charleston holiday as a warm embrace by an old, dear friend--who lived about 200 years ago.Charleston is known for parks, historic sites, and sightseeing. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: go for a charming ride with a horse-drawn carriage tour, test your team's savvy at popular escape rooms, take in the local highlights with Walking tours, and expand your understanding of the military at Fort Sumter National Monument.
To find reviews, where to stay, photos, and more tourist information, read Charleston route planning site.
London, UK to Charleston is an approximately 12-hour flight. You'll gain 5 hours traveling from London to Charleston due to the time zone difference. Plan for a bit warmer temperatures traveling from London in August, with highs in Charleston at 36°C and lows at 28°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 8th (Tue) early enough to catch the train to Savannah.
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Savannah — 4 nights
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The Hostess City of the South
Georgia's oldest city, Savannah displays its colonial history proudly on every corner.Venture out of the city with trips to Hilton Head (Wheelz of Hilton Head, Carolina Tasting Room, &more). Next up on the itinerary: get thoroughly spooked out with a ghost and vampire tour, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, browse the exhibits of SCADstory, and make a trip to Historic River Street.
To find traveler tips, maps, photos, and other tourist information, read Savannah trip planning app.
You can take a train from Charleston to Savannah in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. In August, daytime highs in Savannah are 37°C, while nighttime lows are 27°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 12th (Sat) so you can travel to New Orleans.
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New Orleans — 3 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.New Orleans is known for historic sites, nightlife, and museums. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: appreciate the extensive heritage of French Quarter, get thoroughly spooked out with a ghost and vampire tour, brush up on your knowledge of spirits at The Sazerac House, and brush up on your military savvy at The National WWII Museum.
To find photos, ratings, where to stay, and tourist information, read New Orleans tour planner.
Getting from Savannah to New Orleans by combination of taxi and flight takes about 6 hours. Other options: drive; or take a bus. You'll gain 1 hour traveling from Savannah to New Orleans due to the time zone difference. Expect a bit cooler weather when traveling from Savannah in August: highs in New Orleans hover around 32°C, while lows dip to 32°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 15th (Tue) so you can fly to Austin.
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Austin — 4 nights
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Live Music Capital of the World
Despite its laid-back college vibe, Austin is an influential center for politics, technology, film, and music.Venture out of the city with trips to San Antonio (Brackenridge Park, The San Antonio River Walk, &more). The adventure continues: take in the natural beauty of Barton Springs Pool, admire the striking features of The Driskill, take a tour by water with Boat Tours & Water Sports, and get a new perspective on nature at Texas Memorial Museum.
To find maps, where to stay, other places to visit, and other tourist information, use the Austin online vacation planner.
Traveling by flight from New Orleans to Austin takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Traveling from New Orleans in August, you will find days in Austin are somewhat warmer (43°C), and nights are slightly colder (28°C). Cap off your sightseeing on the 19th (Sat) early enough to catch the flight to Memphis.
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Memphis — 2 nights
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Birthplace of Rock 'n' Roll
The largest city on the Mississippi River, Memphis bills itself as both the "Birthplace of Rock" and "Home of the Blues." With such a rich musical heritage, it shouldn't come as a surprise that Elvis Presley chose to live in Memphis during his later years.On the 20th (Sun), steep yourself in history at National Civil Rights Museum - Lorraine Motel, contemplate the long history of Sun Studio, then don't miss a visit to The Peabody Ducks, and finally test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms. Here are some ideas for day two: browse the exhibits of Graceland, then appreciate the extensive heritage of Beale Street, and then try your luck at Horseshoe Tunica.
To find ratings, where to stay, other places to visit, and tourist information, read Memphis attractions website.
Getting from Austin to Memphis by flight takes about 3.5 hours. Other options: drive; or take a bus. Expect a bit cooler weather when traveling from Austin in August: highs in Memphis hover around 38°C, while lows dip to 26°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 21st (Mon) so you can go by car to Nashville.
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Nashville — 3 nights
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Music City U.S.A.
Known as the capital of country music, the thriving city of Nashville combines old-world southern charm with a progressive urban flair.Get out of town with these interesting Nashville side-trips: Casey Jones Distillery (in Hopkinsville) and Bowling Green (NCM Motorsports Park & Aviation Heritage Park). There's still lots to do: see a show at Grand Ole Opry, examine the collection at Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, sample the fine beverages at Ole Smoky Distillery & Yee-Haw Brewery, and get a taste of the local shopping with Smith Creek Moonshine.
To see other places to visit, reviews, ratings, and tourist information, go to the Nashville attractions planning app.
Traveling by car from Memphis to Nashville takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or take a bus. In August in Nashville, expect temperatures between 37°C during the day and 24°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 24th (Thu) early enough to go by car to Chattanooga.
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Chattanooga — 2 nights
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Dynamo of Dixie
Once saddled with the reputation of being one of the country's dirtiest cities, Chattanooga now boasts a pedestrian-friendly downtown with a network of leafy waterfront trails and free electric shuttles.Kick off your visit on the 25th (Fri): learn the secrets of beer at Chatt Taste Food Tours and then relax and float downstream with a rafting and tubing tour. Here are some ideas for day two: observe the fascinating underwater world at Tennessee Aquarium, contemplate the long history of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, and then explore the fascinating underground world of Ruby Falls.
To find reviews, photos, traveler tips, and more tourist information, use the Chattanooga trip planner.
Traveling by car from Nashville to Chattanooga takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. Due to the time zone difference, you'll lose 1 hour traveling from Nashville to Chattanooga. In August, daily temperatures in Chattanooga can reach 37°C, while at night they dip to 24°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 26th (Sat) early enough to go by car to Atlanta.
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Atlanta — 2 nights
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The Capital of the South
Georgia’s largest city and capital, Atlanta is a thriving metropolis anchored by its southern roots.Kick off your visit on the 27th (Sun): see the interesting displays at World of Coca-Cola, admire the masterpieces at National Center for Civil and Human Rights, and then get up close and personal with brilliant marine life at Georgia Aquarium. Here are some ideas for day two: get the lay of the land with Walking tours.
To see where to stay, traveler tips, other places to visit, and other tourist information, read Atlanta trip planner.
Traveling by car from Chattanooga to Atlanta takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or take a bus. In August, plan for daily highs up to 36°C, and evening lows to 25°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 28th (Mon) early enough to travel to Blue Ridge.
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Blue Ridge — 1 night
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Blue Ridge is a census-designated place (CDP) in Botetourt County, Virginia, United States. On the 29th (Tue), relax in the rural setting at Layman Family Farms.
To see where to stay, reviews, other places to visit, and other tourist information, use the Blue Ridge itinerary planner.
The Route module can help you plan travel from Atlanta to Blue Ridge. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 29th (Tue) to allow time for the car ride to Ocean City.
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To see where to stay, reviews, other places to visit, and other tourist information, use the Blue Ridge itinerary planner.
The Route module can help you plan travel from Atlanta to Blue Ridge. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 29th (Tue) to allow time for the car ride to Ocean City.
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Ocean City — 1 night
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The White Marlin Capital of the World
One of the country's favorite vacation resorts, Ocean City draws nearly 8 million visitors annually with its oceanfront boardwalk, clean beaches, and amusement parks.Start off your visit on the 30th (Wed): play a few rounds at Rum Pointe Seaside Golf Links, surround yourself with nature on Ayers Creek Adventures, then stop by A Little Bit Sheepish, and finally take a leisurely stroll along Ocean City Boardwalk.
For other places to visit, where to stay, reviews, and tourist information, you can read our Ocean City route maker.
Drive from Blue Ridge to Ocean City in 6.5 hours. In August, daytime highs in Ocean City are 32°C, while nighttime lows are 22°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 30th (Wed) to allow enough time to drive to Baltimore.
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Baltimore — 2 nights
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City of Firsts
A major center for tourism and travel, Baltimore is famous as the city where amateur poet Francis Scott Key wrote the lyrics for the United States' national anthem.On the 31st (Thu), try to win big at Horseshoe Casino, brush up on your knowledge of spirits at Sagamore Spirit Distillery, and then admire the masterpieces at The Walters Art Museum.
To find traveler tips, ratings, maps, and other tourist information, go to the Baltimore journey site.
Drive from Ocean City to Baltimore in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. August in Baltimore sees daily highs of 35°C and lows of 25°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 1st (Fri) to allow time to fly back home.
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United States travel guide
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.
Maryland travel guide
The Old Line State
Perhaps best known as the birthplace of religious and political freedom in the United States, Maryland retains the spirit of colonial America, with stately 18th-century villages and historical landmarks. Although it's one of the nation's smallest states, there is no shortage of things to do here and you may find your itinerary fills up quickly. Make time in your vacation to tour Maryland's diverse landscape, which includes mountain peaks, picturesque Atlantic coastline, and the bustling city of Baltimore. Military buffs will enjoy touring the state's four Civil War Trails, where you can follow the footsteps of U.S. soldiers, or visiting the port city of Annapolis, home to the United States Naval Academy.
