32 days in United States Itinerary

Surrounded by mountain ranges, forests, valleys, beaches, and deserts, the metropolitan area of Los Angeles is home to over 17 million people.

Visiting Santa Monica State Beach and Santa Monica Bay will get you outdoors. We've included these beaches for you: Venice Beach and Boardwalk and Will Rogers State Beach. Get out of town with these interesting Los Angeles side-trips: Surfrider Beach (in Malibu), Manhattan Beach (in Manhattan Beach) and Hermosa Beach Pier (in Hermosa Beach). There's much more to do: kick back and relax at Cabrillo Beach, stop by Hollywood & Highland, explore the fascinating underground world of Bronson Caves, and take a stroll through El Pueblo de Los Angeles.

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Sydney, Australia to Los Angeles is an approximately 18-hour flight. Due to the time zone difference, you'll gain 18 hours traveling from Sydney to Los Angeles. While traveling from Sydney, expect somewhat warmer days and about the same nights in Los Angeles, ranging from highs of 32°C to lows of 19°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 19th (Fri) to allow time for travel to Salt Lake City.

Utah's capital and most populous city, Salt Lake City boasts a small-town feel, big-city amenities, and plenty of nature on its doorstep.

On the 20th (Sat), explore the stunning scenery at Big Cottonwood Canyon.

To find where to stay, more things to do, traveler tips, and tourist information, refer to the Salt Lake City tour planner.

Traveling by flight from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City takes 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City, you'll lose 1 hour due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Los Angeles in October, things will get a bit cooler in Salt Lake City: highs are around 23°C and lows about 9°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 20th (Sat) to allow enough time to travel to Denver.

Aptly nicknamed the "Mile-High City," Denver sits at an altitude of 1,600 m (5,280 ft) above sea level, located right where the Great Plains give way to the Rocky Mountains.

Kick off your visit on the 21st (Sun): admire all the interesting features of Mount Evans Scenic Byway and then take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Mount Evans.

To find where to stay, reviews, traveler tips, and tourist information, read Denver route builder.

Traveling by flight from Salt Lake City to Denver takes 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Plan for slightly colder nights when traveling from Salt Lake City in October since evenings lows in Denver dip to 5°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 22nd (Mon) to allow enough time to travel to Cleveland.

A culturally diverse city situated on the shores of Lake Erie, Cleveland boasts many places to visit, such as world-class museums, popular amusement parks, and sprawling recreational areas.

Kick off your visit on the 22nd (Mon): catch a live event at Progressive Field.

To see other places to visit, more things to do, ratings, and tourist information, you can read our Cleveland journey maker.

Traveling by flight from Denver to Cleveland takes 5.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. The time zone difference moving from Mountain Standard Time to Eastern Standard Time is 2 hours. Traveling from Denver in October, expect a bit warmer with lows of 12°C in Cleveland. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 23rd (Tue) early enough to travel to Saint Louis.

Test the local claim that Saint Louis is second only to Washington, D.C.

Start off your visit on the 23rd (Tue): make a trip to The Gateway Arch and then pause for some serene contemplation at Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis.

For traveler tips, more things to do, reviews, and more tourist information, go to the Saint Louis road trip planner.

Traveling by flight from Cleveland to Saint Louis takes 4 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. You'll gain 1 hour traveling from Cleveland to Saint Louis due to the time zone difference. When traveling from Cleveland in October, plan for a bit warmer days in Saint Louis, with highs around 26°C, while nights are about the same with lows around 11°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 23rd (Tue) early enough to travel to Chicago.

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

On the 24th (Wed), get to know the resident critters at Lincoln Park Zoo, admire the masterpieces at The Art Institute of Chicago, and then catch a live event at Wrigley Field. On the next day, make a trip to Millennium Park, observe the fascinating underwater world at Shedd Aquarium, then get curious at Museum of Science and Industry, and finally take in panoramic vistas at Skydeck Chicago - Willis Tower.

To find maps, photos, and tourist information, use the Chicago tour itinerary planner.

Traveling by flight from Saint Louis to Chicago takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. Traveling from Saint Louis in October, expect nights in Chicago to be about the same, around 11°C, while days are a bit cooler, around 21°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 26th (Fri) to allow enough time to 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.

Get outdoors at Long Point and Long Sands Beach. You'll get in some beach time at Race Point Beach and Herring Cove Beach. Explore Boston's surroundings by going to Provincetown (Pilgrim Monument & Provincetown Museum & Provincetown Library) and Wallis Sands State Beach (in Rye). There's still lots to do: explore the world behind art at Museum of Fine Arts and don't miss a visit to Louisburg Square.

To find reviews, other places to visit, and other tourist information, read Boston trip itinerary maker app.

You can 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 October, daily temperatures in Boston can reach 20°C, while at night they dip to 11°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 30th (Tue) so you can 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.

Step out of the city life by going to Jones Beach State Park and Narwhal Yacht Charters. There's still lots to do: take in the pleasant sights at Central Park, pause for some serene contemplation at St. Paul's Chapel, admire the striking features of Grand Central Terminal, and pause for some photo ops at 9/11 Memorial.

For ratings, photos, traveler tips, and other tourist information, use the New York City trip planning site.

Traveling by flight from Boston to New York City takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. In October, New York City is somewhat warmer than Boston - with highs of 24°C and lows of 16°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 3rd (Sat) early enough to take a train to Philadelphia.

Steeped in cultural and historical heritage, Philadelphia is known as the birthplace of U.S.

Kick off your visit on the 3rd (Sat): admire the local landmark of Longwood Gardens, then witness the site of a historic battle at Valley Forge National Historical Park, and then enjoy the scholastic atmosphere at University of Pennsylvania.

To find reviews, where to stay, traveler tips, and more tourist information, read Philadelphia day trip planner.

You can take a train from New York City to Philadelphia in 2 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a bus. In November, daytime highs in Philadelphia are 16°C, while nighttime lows are 5°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 4th (Sun) to allow time for 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.

Get in touch with nature at South Beach and Haulover Beach Park. Relax by the water at Fort Lauderdale Beach and Hollywood Beach. When in Miami, make a side trip to see Shark Valley Visitor Center in Everglades National Park, approximately Everglades National Park away. Next up on the itinerary: get to know the fascinating history of Art Deco Historic District, buy something for everyone on your list at Bayside Marketplace, and stroll around Matheson Hammock Park.

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Fly from Philadelphia to Miami in 5.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Prepare for much hotter weather when traveling from Philadelphia in November: high temperatures in Miami hover around 32°C and lows are around 24°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 7th (Wed) to allow enough 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.

Start off your visit on the 8th (Thu): take a stroll through Garden District, examine the collection at The National WWII Museum, and then walk around New Orleans City Park. On the 9th (Fri), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: admire the striking features of St. Louis Cathedral and then appreciate the extensive heritage of French Quarter.

To find reviews, more things to do, maps, and tourist information, read our New Orleans tour website.

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 November, you will find days in New Orleans are much colder (19°C), and nights are slightly colder (19°C). Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 9th (Fri) to allow enough time to travel to Austin.

Despite its laid-back college vibe, Austin is an influential center for politics, technology, film, and music.

Kick off your visit on the 10th (Sat): tour the pleasant surroundings at Lady Bird Lake Hike-and-Bike Trail, then grab your bike and head to Barton Creek Greenbelt, and then take in the natural beauty of Barton Springs Pool.

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Traveling by flight from New Orleans to Austin takes 4 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. When traveling from New Orleans in November, plan for somewhat warmer days and little chillier nights in Austin: temperatures range from 25°C by day to 13°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 11th (Sun) so you can travel to Kansas City.

The largest municipality in Missouri, Kansas City has an impressive array of world-class museums, shopping areas, and great places to eat, all of which attract tourism to the area.

Kick off your visit on the 11th (Sun): test your team's savvy at popular escape rooms and then learn about wildlife with up-close encounters at Deanna Rose Children's Farmstead.

For ratings, reviews, and more tourist information, you can read our Kansas City trip maker tool.

Getting from Austin to Kansas City by flight takes about 5 hours. Other options: drive; or take a bus. Expect little chillier temperatures when traveling from Austin in November; daily highs in Kansas City reach 15°C and lows reach 3°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 12th (Mon) to allow time 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.

Get outdoors at Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area and Adrenaline & Extreme Tours. Step out of Las Vegas with an excursion to Hoover Dam in Boulder City--about 50 minutes away. The adventure continues: ponder the design of Fountains of Bellagio, try to win big at Bellagio Hotel and Casino, take in panoramic vistas at Eiffel Tower Viewing Deck, and wander the streets of The Strip.

For traveler tips, photos, reviews, and other tourist information, use the Las Vegas road trip planning app.

Traveling by flight from Kansas City to Las Vegas takes 6.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. The time zone changes from Central Standard Time (CST) to Pacific Standard Time (PST), which is usually a -2 hour difference. Traveling from Kansas City in November, things will get somewhat warmer in Las Vegas: highs are around 23°C and lows about 9°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 14th (Wed) so you can travel back home.