31 days in East Coast of USA Itinerary

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Panama City Beach
— 3 nights
Fly
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Savannah
— 3 nights
Drive
3
Tybee Island
— 2 nights
Drive
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Hilton Head
— 2 nights
Drive
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Charleston
— 3 nights
Drive
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Myrtle Beach
— 3 nights
Fly
7
Newport
— 3 nights
Fly
8
Williamsburg
— 2 nights
Fly
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St. Augustine
— 4 nights
Fly to Miami, Shuttle to Marathon
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Marathon
— 2 nights
Drive
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Key West
— 3 nights
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Panama City Beach — 3 nights

World's Most Beautiful Beaches

Boasting 43 km (27 mi) of white sandy beaches and plenty of sunshine, Panama City Beach is an ideal choice for a relaxing holiday.
Your cultural itinerary includes sights like Air Force Armament Museum and Garnier Post Office. Your itinerary includes some good beach time at St. Andrews State Park and Panama City Beach. Step out of Panama City Beach with an excursion to Navarre Beach in Navarre--about 1h 40 min away. And it doesn't end there: do a tasting at Panama City Beach Winery, test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms, browse the different shops at Pier Park, and discover the deep blue sea with a scuba or snorkeling tour.

To see where to stay, traveler tips, reviews, and tourist information, use the Panama City Beach trip planner.

Los Angeles to Panama City Beach is an approximately 8-hour flight. You can also drive. The time zone changes from Pacific Standard Time to Eastern Standard Time, which is usually a 3 hour difference. Prepare for somewhat warmer weather when traveling from Los Angeles in June: high temperatures in Panama City Beach hover around 89°F and lows are around 72°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 24th (Sat) so you can catch the flight to Savannah.
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Savannah — 3 nights

The Hostess City of the South

Georgia's oldest city, Savannah displays its colonial history proudly on every corner.
Get some historical perspective at Olde Pink House and The Old Sorrel Weed House Museum & Tours. Old Fort Jackson and National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force will appeal to museum buffs. There's lots more to do: take in the spiritual surroundings of First African Baptist Church, explore the different monuments and memorials at Colonial Park Cemetery, contemplate the long history of Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters, and make a trip to Historic River Street.

To see photos, traveler tips, maps, and tourist information, read our Savannah trip planner.

Traveling by flight from Panama City Beach to Savannah takes 5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. In June, daytime highs in Savannah are 89°F, while nighttime lows are 72°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 27th (Tue) so you can drive to Tybee Island.
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Tybee Island — 2 nights

Tybee Island is a city and barrier island located in Chatham County, Georgia, 18 miles (29 km) east of Savannah, United States. Kick off your visit on the 28th (Wed): kick back and relax at Mid Beach, then see the interesting displays at Tybee Island Light Station And Museum, and then stroll through Tybee Island Beach. On the next day, take a leisurely stroll along Tybee Pier, get to know the fascinating history of Fort Pulaski National Monument, and then get up close to creatures of the deep with a dolphin and whale watching tour.

For photos, where to stay, maps, and more tourist information, refer to the Tybee Island travel planner.

Tybee Island is just a stone's throw from Savannah. In June in Tybee Island, expect temperatures between 87°F during the day and 73°F at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 29th (Thu) early enough to go by car to Hilton Head.
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Hilton Head — 2 nights

A Hilton Head vacation may be heaven for a golfer, but the area also offers all kinds of other options for sports fans.
On the 30th (Fri), hike along Hilton Head Island Bike Trails, enjoy the sand and surf at Coligny Beach, and then relax and rejuvenate at some of the best spas. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 1st (Sat): look for all kinds of wild species at Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge, then get outside with Outdoor Activities, and then look for all kinds of wild species at Sea Pines Forest Preserve.

To see reviews, ratings, traveler tips, and tourist information, use the Hilton Head online journey planner.

Getting from Tybee Island to Hilton Head by car takes about 1.5 hours. In June, daytime highs in Hilton Head are 87°F, while nighttime lows are 73°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 1st (Sat) so you can drive to Charleston.
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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.
Do some cultural sightseeing at Patriots Point and Magnolia Plantation & Gardens. Get some historical perspective at Boone Hall Plantation and Fort Sumter National Monument. There's still lots to do: visit a coastal fixture at Sullivan's Island Lighthouse, get up close to creatures of the deep with a dolphin and whale watching tour, and snap pictures at Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge.

To see photos, maps, other places to visit, and tourist information, refer to the Charleston trip planner.

Traveling by car from Hilton Head to Charleston takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. In July in Charleston, expect temperatures between 89°F during the day and 75°F at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 4th (Tue) so you can go by car to Myrtle Beach.
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Myrtle Beach — 3 nights

Myrtle Beach is a coastal city on the east coast of the United States in Horry County, South Carolina. You'll explore the less-touristy side of things at Alligator Adventure and Nature & Wildlife Tours. Brookgreen Gardens and Broadway at the Beach are good opportunities to explore the local culture. There's still lots to do: zoom along the surf with a waterskiing or jet-skiing adventure, don't miss a visit to Myrtle Beach SkyWheel, and stroll through Myrtle Beach.

To find photos, maps, ratings, and other tourist information, refer to the Myrtle Beach trip itinerary app.

You can drive from Charleston to Myrtle Beach in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. In July, plan for daily highs up to 88°F, and evening lows to 75°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 7th (Fri) early enough to catch the flight to Newport.
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Newport — 3 nights

City by the Sea

With coastline on the west, south, and east, Newport is a maritime city with a rich history.
Mystic Seaport Museum and Marble House are good opportunities to explore the local culture. Step off the beaten path and head to Ocean Drive Historic District and Olde Mistick Village. Step out of Newport with an excursion to Lizzie Borden House in Fall River--about 40 minutes away. There's still lots to do: examine the collection at The Elms and appreciate the extensive heritage of Cliff Walk.

To see photos, ratings, reviews, and more tourist information, refer to the Newport trip itinerary builder site.

You can fly from Myrtle Beach to Newport in 4 hours. Other options are to drive; or do a combination of car, train, and bus. Prepare for slightly colder weather when traveling from Myrtle Beach in July: high temperatures in Newport hover around 80°F and lows are around 66°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 10th (Mon) early enough to catch the flight to Williamsburg.
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Williamsburg — 2 nights

Colonial Capital

Founded in 1632 as a fortified settlement on the high ground between two rivers, Williamsburg served as a colonial capital of Virginia for over 80 years.
Start off your visit on the 11th (Tue): get a new perspective on things with Boat Tours & Water Sports, steep yourself in history at Yorktown Battlefield, and then steep yourself in history at Governor's Palace. On your second day here, steep yourself in history at Historic Jamestowne and then take a tour of Jamestown Settlement.

For photos, ratings, maps, and tourist information, read Williamsburg road trip app.

Traveling by flight from Newport to Williamsburg takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Newport in July, expect Williamsburg to be a bit warmer, temps between 91°F and 73°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 12th (Wed) early enough to fly to St. Augustine.
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St. Augustine — 4 nights

St. Let the collections at St. Augustine Pirate & Treasure Museum and First Colony capture your imagination. Lightner Museum and St. Augustine History Museum are good opportunities to explore the local culture. Get out of town with these interesting St. Augustine side-trips: Jekyll Island (Georgia Sea Turtle Center & Dolphin & Whale Watching). There's lots more to do: take in the architecture and atmosphere at Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine, visit a coastal fixture at St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum, Inc., steep yourself in history at Old Jail Museum, and brush up on your knowledge of spirits at St. Augustine Distillery.

To see other places to visit, traveler tips, ratings, and other tourist information, you can read our St. Augustine trip planner.

Getting from Williamsburg to St. Augustine by flight takes about 3.5 hours. Other options: drive; or do a combination of train and bus. Expect a daytime high around 90°F in July, and nighttime lows around 75°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 16th (Sun) early enough to travel to Marathon.
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Marathon — 2 nights

Heart of the Florida Keys

A tiny city just 16 km (10 mi) long, Marathon is spread across several islands in the middle of the Florida Keys.
On the 17th (Mon), kick back and relax at Sombrero Beach, then look for all kinds of wild species at The Turtle Hospital, and then enjoy the sand and surf at Bahia Honda State Park. On the 18th (Tue), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: identify plant and animal life at Dolphin Research Center, see what you can catch with a fishing tour, and then look for all kinds of wild species at Florida Keys Wild Bird Rehabilitation Center.

For other places to visit, maps, and tourist information, read Marathon trip itinerary maker.

You can do a combination of flight and shuttle from St. Augustine to Marathon in 6.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Traveling from St. Augustine in July, expect a bit warmer with lows of 81°F in Marathon. Finish your sightseeing early on the 18th (Tue) so you can drive to Key West.
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Key West — 3 nights

Conch Republic

Located just 140 km (90 mi) from Cuba, Key West is an island only about 6.4 km (4 mi) long and 1.6 km (1 mi) wide.
Your cultural itinerary includes sights like Florida Keys Eco-Discovery Center and Mel Fisher Maritime Heritage Museum. Deepen your sense of the past at sights like Key West Lighthouse and Keeper's Quarters Museum and Key West Cemetery. There's much more to do: step aboard U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Ingham Maritime Museum, contemplate the long history of Fort Zachary Taylor, admire the natural beauty at Key West Garden Club, and take a memorable drive along The Overseas Highway.

To see maps, photos, ratings, and other tourist information, go to the Key West driving holiday planner.

You can drive from Marathon to Key West in 1.5 hours. Another option is to take a bus. In July, plan for daily highs up to 89°F, and evening lows to 81°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 21st (Fri) to allow time to fly back home.
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