4 days in Connecticut Itinerary

Kick off your visit on the 13th (Sat): steep yourself in history at The Mark Twain House & Museum, explore the world behind art at New Britain Museum of American Art, and then test your team's savvy at popular escape rooms. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: deepen your understanding at Yale University, admire the masterpieces at Yale University Art Gallery, and then admire the masterpieces at Yale Center for British Art.

For photos, other places to visit, and tourist information, use the Hartford trip planner.

Dallas to Hartford is an approximately 5.5-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a bus. You'll lose 1 hour traveling from Dallas to Hartford due to the time zone difference. Expect little chillier temperatures when traveling from Dallas in May; daily highs in Hartford reach 72°F and lows reach 51°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 14th (Sun) so you can go by car to Mystic.

On the 15th (Mon), take an in-depth tour of Mystic Seaport Museum, then observe the fascinating underwater world at Mystic Aquarium, and then contemplate the long history of Olde Mistick Village. Keep things going the next day: snap pictures at Mystic River Bascule Bridge, try to win big at Foxwoods Resort Casino, and then explore the world behind art at Slater Memorial Museum.

To see other places to visit, reviews, and other tourist information, read Mystic sightseeing planning app.

Traveling by car from Hartford to Mystic takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train; or do a combination of bus and train. Traveling from Hartford in May, you will find days in Mystic are a bit cooler (65°F), and nights are about the same (48°F). Finish up your sightseeing early on the 16th (Tue) so you can catch the flight back home.