29 days in Tampa, Miami & Orlando Itinerary

Change things up with these side-trips from Tampa: Sarasota (Sarasota National Cemetery & Siesta Key Rum), Homosassa River (in Homosassa) and Scuba & Snorkeling (in Crystal River). Pack the 11th (Mon) with family-friendly diversions at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay. And it doesn't end there: walk around Largo Central Park, learn about winemaking at Aspirations Winery, meet the residents at Horse Power for Kids & Animal Sanctuary, and take in nature's colorful creations at Florida Botanical Gardens.

To find photos, maps, ratings, and other tourist information, you can read our Tampa attractions planning tool.

London, UK to Tampa is an approximately 11.5-hour flight. The time zone difference when traveling from London to Tampa is minus 5 hours. Prepare for much warmer weather when traveling from London in December: high temperatures in Tampa hover around 30°C and lows are around 19°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 16th (Sat) early enough to fly to Miami.

Explore Miami's surroundings by going to Key Largo (Key Largo Baptist Church & Island Dolphin Care), Shark Valley Visitor Center (in Everglades National Park) and Florida Keys Wild Bird Rehabilitation Center (in Tavernier). And it doesn't end there: see the interesting displays at Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, get the lay of the land with Walking tours, take in nature's colorful creations at The Kampong, and take an in-depth tour of Black Police Precinct and Courthouse Museum.

For traveler tips, maps, more things to do, and more tourist information, go to the Miami day trip planner.

Getting from Tampa to Miami by flight takes about 3 hours. Other options: drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Tampa in December, Miami is somewhat warmer at night with lows of 23°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 26th (Tue) so you can fly to Orlando.

Venture out of the city with trips to Valiant Air Command Warbird Museum (in Titusville), DeLand (Stetson University, Stetson Mansion, &more) and The Casements (in Ormond Beach). Have a day of magic on the 3rd (Wed) at Walt Disney World Resort. Have a day of magic on the 5th (Fri) at Magic Kingdom Park. The adventure continues: find something for the whole family at Universal Orlando Resort, buy something for everyone on your list at The Mall at Millenia, test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms, and make an unforgettable trip to Epcot.

To see traveler tips, more things to do, maps, and other tourist information, you can read our Orlando road trip planner.

You can fly from Miami to Orlando in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Miami in December, Orlando is little chillier at night with lows of 17°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 6th (Sat) early enough to fly back home.