29 days in United States Itinerary

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

Kick off your visit on the 29th (Fri): explore the world behind art at The Art Institute of Chicago, then walk around Millennium Park, and then don't miss a visit to The Magnificent Mile. Keep things going the next day: get curious at Field Museum, then see the interesting displays at Swedish American Museum, and then get to know the resident critters at Lincoln Park Zoo.

To find reviews, traveler tips, maps, and other tourist information, refer to the Chicago vacation builder website.

Adelaide, Australia to Chicago is an approximately 27-hour flight. The time zone changes from Australian Central Standard Time to Central Standard Time, which is usually a -15.5 hour difference. Expect a daytime high around 25°C in May, and nighttime lows around 13°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 30th (Sat) so you can travel to Boston.

Rich in museums, restaurants, shops, and historical sites, Boston attracts over 16 million visitors each year. New England's largest and most influential city, Boston ranks among the world's major centers of education and culture.

Popular historic sites such as Cliff Walk and Captain Jackson’s Historic Chocolate Shop and the Printing Office of Edes and Gill are in your itinerary. You'll explore the less-touristy side of things at Museum of Fine Arts and The Breakers. Venture out of the city with trips to Ogunquit (Marginal Way Walkway & Ogunquit Beach), Tributary Brewing (in Kittery) and Newport (The Elms, St. Mary's Catholic Church, &more). And it doesn't end there: take a tour of Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum, learn about all things military at USS Cassin Young, visit North End, and take an in-depth tour of USS Constitution Museum.

To find other places to visit, maps, and more tourist information, refer to the Boston online tour planner.

Fly from Chicago to Boston in 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. You'll lose 1 hour traveling from Chicago to Boston due to the time zone difference. In May, daily temperatures in Boston can reach 22°C, while at night they dip to 11°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 4th (Thu) early enough 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.

You'll explore and learn at 9/11 Memorial and American Museum of Natural History. Visit St. Paul's Chapel and Federal Hall for their historical value. Go for a jaunt from New York City to Hampton Bays to see Ponquogue Beach about 1h 55 min away. There's still lots to do: explore the world behind art at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, take in panoramic vistas at Empire State Building, see the interesting displays at New York Public Library, and go for a walk through Central Park.

To see photos, traveler tips, and more tourist information, refer to the New York City trip itinerary maker website.

You can fly from Boston to New York City in 3.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a train. In June, plan for daily highs up to 31°C, and evening lows to 21°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 8th (Mon) early enough to catch the train 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.

Satisfy your inner culture vulture at Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History and National Gallery of Art. You'll explore and learn at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum and Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center. Venture out of the city with trips to Gettysburg (Gettysburg National Military Park Museum & Visitor Center, Gettysburg National Cemetery, &more), Copper Fox Distillery (in Sperryville) and Skyline Drive (in Shenandoah National Park). And it doesn't end there: appreciate the extensive heritage of The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, pause for some photo ops at Vietnam Veterans Memorial, examine the collection at National Air and Space Museum, and stroll the grounds of Arlington National Cemetery.

To see traveler tips, photos, and other tourist information, you can read our Washington DC trip planner.

You can take a train from New York City to Washington DC in 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or drive. Traveling from New York City in June, expect nights in Washington DC to be about the same, around 24°C, while days are somewhat warmer, around 35°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 13th (Sat) to allow time to travel 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.

Let the collections at Wynwood Walls and Vizcaya Museum and Gardens capture your imagination. Get some cultural insight at Art Deco Historic District and Walt Grace Vintage. Explore Miami's surroundings by going to Speed Boats Tours (in Everglades City), Fort Lauderdale Beach (in Fort Lauderdale) and Big Cypress National Preserve (in Ochopee). Next up on the itinerary: kick back and relax at Hollywood Beach, get a taste of the local shopping with Aventura Mall, and browse the different shops at Sawgrass Mills.

To find ratings, maps, photos, and other tourist information, you can read our Miami sightseeing planner.

You can fly from Washington DC to Miami in 5 hours. Other options are to drive; or do a combination of taxi and bus. Traveling from Washington DC in June, plan for a bit warmer nights in Miami, with lows around 29°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 17th (Wed) to allow time to travel to New Orleans.

Known for its Creole cuisine, rich musical tradition, and nearby swamps and plantations, New Orleans is one of the nation's oldest cities.

For shopping fun, head to Royal Street or Anatolian Silver. St. Louis Cathedral and Whitney Plantation are good opportunities to explore the local culture. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around New Orleans: Nature & Wildlife Tours (in Slidell), Houmas House Plantation and Gardens (in Darrow) and Vacherie (Laura: Louisiana's Creole Heritage Site & Oak Alley Plantation). Next up on the itinerary: get to know the fascinating history of Garden District, stroll the grounds of Lafayette Cemetery No.1, explore the world behind art at Adam's Cypress Swamp Driftwood Family Museum and Art Gallery, and see the interesting displays at Blaine Kern's Mardi Gras World.

To see more things to do, where to stay, traveler tips, and other tourist information, refer to the New Orleans trip maker tool.

You can fly from Miami to New Orleans in 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. The time zone difference when traveling from Miami to New Orleans is minus 1 hour. Traveling from Miami in June, you will find days in New Orleans are little chillier (33°C), and nights are a bit warmer (33°C). Cap off your sightseeing on the 23rd (Tue) early enough to travel back home.