42 days in United States Itinerary

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New Orleans
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Pensacola
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Orlando
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Tampa
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Tallahassee
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Atlanta
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Savannah
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Washington DC
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Manheim
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Scranton
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New York City
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Portland
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Boston
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Salem
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Niagara Falls
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Nashville
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New Orleans — 3 nights

The Big Easy

Known for its Creole cuisine, rich musical tradition, and nearby swamps and plantations, New Orleans is one of the nation's oldest cities.
Step off the beaten path and head to St. Louis Cathedral and Laura: Louisiana's Creole Heritage Site. Appreciate the collections at Blaine Kern's Mardi Gras World and The Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden at NOMA. Step out of New Orleans to go to Wallace and see Whitney Plantation, which is approximately 52 minutes away. Next up on the itinerary: stop by Garden District, explore the different monuments and memorials at Lafayette Cemetery No.1, get to know the fascinating history of Bourbon Street, and learn about all things military at The National WWII Museum.

To see other places to visit, where to stay, photos, and more tourist information, use the New Orleans trip builder app.

Sydney, Australia to New Orleans is an approximately 23-hour flight. The time zone changes from Australian Eastern Standard Time to Central Standard Time, which is usually a -16 hour difference. While traveling from Sydney, expect cooler days and little chillier nights in New Orleans, ranging from highs of 15°C to lows of 15°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 8th (Wed) so you can go by car to Pensacola.
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Pensacola — 3 nights

Western Gate to the Sunshine State

Surrounded on three sides by water, Pensacola offers access to white-sand beaches and emerald-green ocean unspoiled by large resorts.
Museum-lovers will appreciate National Naval Aviation Museum and Mobile Police History Museum. You'll discover tucked-away gems like USS ALABAMA Battleship Memorial Park and Gulf State Park. Step out of Pensacola to go to Fort Morgan and see Fort Morgan Historic Site, which is approximately 1h 30 min away. There's lots more to do: enjoy the sea views from Pensacola Lighthouse & Maritime Museum, test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms, and kick back and relax at Gulf Islands National Seashore.

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Traveling by car from New Orleans to Pensacola takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or take a bus. While traveling from New Orleans, expect a bit warmer days and little chillier nights in Pensacola, ranging from highs of 23°C to lows of 11°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 11th (Sat) early enough to catch the flight to Orlando.
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Orlando — 4 nights

Theme Park Capital of the World

For most people, any mention of Orlando immediately conjures up images of sprawling theme parks filled with characters plucked right out of popular animated movies.
Eschew the tourist crowds and head to Stetson Mansion and St. Augustine Beach. Museum-lovers will appreciate Madame Tussauds Orlando and Museum Of Illusions Orlando. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Orlando: Wild Florida (in Kenansville) and Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine (in St. Augustine). There's much more to do: take in the spiritual surroundings of Basilica of the National Shrine of Mary, Queen of the Universe, get some fabulous bargains at Orlando International Premium Outlets, wander the streets of International Drive, and explore the world behind art at Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art.

To see photos, maps, more things to do, and more tourist information, use the Orlando planner.

Traveling by flight from Pensacola to Orlando takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of car and bus. The time zone difference when traveling from Pensacola to Orlando is 1 hour. Traveling from Pensacola in February, things will get a bit warmer in Orlando: highs are around 28°C and lows about 15°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 15th (Wed) to allow time to drive to Tampa.
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Tampa — 4 nights

Big Guava

Tampa ranks among the country's most livable cities, attracting newcomers with its growing economy and status as a major port on the Gulf of Mexico.
The Dali Museum and Imagine Museum will appeal to museum buffs. Your cultural itinerary includes sights like Chihuly Collection and Beach Walk. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Tampa: Bean Point (in Anna Maria), Robinson Nature Preserve (in Bradenton) and Fred Howard Park (in Tarpon Springs). And it doesn't end there: look for all kinds of wild species at Tampa Electric's Manatee Viewing Center, kick back and relax at Honeymoon Island State Park, stroll through St. Pete Beach, and cast your line with a fishing tour.

To see maps, traveler tips, reviews, and tourist information, read our Tampa trip builder.

You can drive from Orlando to Tampa in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or take a train. Expect a daytime high around 27°C in February, and nighttime lows around 16°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 19th (Sun) early enough to catch the flight to Tallahassee.
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Tallahassee — 2 nights

Start off your visit on the 20th (Mon): take an in-depth tour of Museum of Florida History, take an in-depth tour of Florida Historic Capitol Museum, and then steep yourself in history at Knott House Museum. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: get engrossed in the history at Black Archives Research Center and Museum, then take an in-depth tour of Lake Jackson Mounds Archaeological State Park, then admire the masterpieces at Florida State University Museum of Fine Arts, and finally stroll the grounds of Old City Cemetery.

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Traveling by flight from Tampa to Tallahassee takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Tampa in February, you can expect nighttime temperatures to be little chillier in Tallahassee, with lows of 9°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 21st (Tue) to allow enough time to fly to Atlanta.
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Atlanta — 3 nights

The Capital of the South

Georgia’s largest city and capital, Atlanta is a thriving metropolis anchored by its southern roots.
Step off the beaten path and head to Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site and National Center for Civil and Human Rights. Satisfy your inner culture vulture at Atlanta History Center and Jimmy Carter Presidential Library & Museum. There's lots more to do: examine the collection at High Museum of Art, test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms, see a show at Fox Theatre, and steep yourself in history at Centennial Olympic Park.

For photos, traveler tips, and tourist information, read Atlanta visit planning website.

Fly from Tallahassee to Atlanta in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Tallahassee in February, expect Atlanta to be little chillier, temps between 17°C and 5°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 24th (Fri) 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.
Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters and The Old Sorrel Weed House Museum & Tours will appeal to museum buffs. Eschew the tourist crowds and head to Bonaventure Cemetery and National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force. And it doesn't end there: appreciate the extensive heritage of Fort Pulaski National Monument, examine the collection at SCADstory, stroll the grounds of Shannon Scott Tours, and take in the spiritual surroundings of Congregation Mickve Israel.

For traveler tips, photos, ratings, and other tourist information, go to the Savannah tour itinerary builder.

Traveling by flight from Atlanta to Savannah takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Atlanta in February, expect nights in Savannah to be about the same, around 8°C, while days are somewhat warmer, around 22°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 27th (Mon) so you can travel to Washington DC.
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Washington DC — 3 nights

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.
Step off the beaten path and head to Arlington National Cemetery and National Gallery of Art. The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and National Mall will appeal to history buffs. Step out of Washington DC with an excursion to Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly--about 42 minutes away. There's lots more to do: explore the world behind art at Smithsonian American Art Museum, get engrossed in the history at National Portrait Gallery, and learn more about the world around you at Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History.

For reviews, maps, traveler tips, and other tourist information, refer to the Washington DC trip maker site.

Traveling by combination of taxi and flight from Savannah to Washington DC takes 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. Prepare for a bit cooler weather when traveling from Savannah in February: high temperatures in Washington DC hover around 10°C and lows are around 0°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 2nd (Thu) to allow enough time to drive to Manheim.
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Manheim — 1 night

Manheim is a borough in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. On the 3rd (Fri), get engrossed in the history at National Watch and Clock Museum, then contemplate the long history of Ephrata Cloister, and then get engrossed in the history at Seiverling Museum, LLC Car and Pedal Car Museum.

For reviews, maps, photos, and more tourist information, use the Manheim trip planner.

Traveling by car from Washington DC to Manheim takes 2.5 hours. In March, Manheim is slightly colder than Washington DC - with highs of 9°C and lows of -1°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 3rd (Fri) so you can travel to Scranton.
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Scranton — 1 night

Scranton is the sixth-largest city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania behind Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Allentown, Erie and Reading. Start off your visit on the 4th (Sat): see the interesting displays at The Electric City Trolley Station and Museum, then look for gifts at Noteology, and then examine the collection at Everhart Museum.

To see more things to do, ratings, where to stay, and other tourist information, read our Scranton trip itinerary planner.

Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Manheim to Scranton. In March, daytime highs in Scranton are 7°C, while nighttime lows are -3°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 4th (Sat) to allow time to drive to New York City.
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New York City — 3 nights

Big Apple

Writer Pearl Buck once called New York City “a place apart,” and this giant urban center remains unlike any other in the world.
Get a sense of the local culture at 9/11 Memorial and The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Discover out-of-the-way places like The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) and St. Patrick's Cathedral. Next up on the itinerary: examine the collection at New York Public Library, wander the streets of Times Square, take in panoramic vistas at Empire State Building, and visit SoHo.

For other places to visit, photos, traveler tips, and more tourist information, read our New York City visit planner.

Drive from Scranton to New York City in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. Traveling from Scranton in March, expect a bit warmer with lows of 1°C in New York City. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 7th (Tue) early enough to fly to Portland.
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Portland — 2 nights

The Forest City

Maine's biggest and perhaps most vibrant city, Portland was established as a fishing village in 1633 and grew to become New England's largest port.
Start off your visit on the 8th (Wed): sample some tasty brews at a beer tour and tasting, then browse the exhibits of Strawbery Banke Museum, and then indulge your thirst for a good beer at Bunker Brewing Company. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: enjoy the sea views from Portland Head Light, then stop by Sherman's Books & Stationery, then take a stroll through Old Port, and finally explore the world behind art at Portland Museum of Art.

For photos, traveler tips, reviews, and more tourist information, you can read our Portland trip planner.

You can fly from New York City to Portland in 3 hours. Other options are to drive; or do a combination of train and bus. Prepare for a bit cooler weather when traveling from New York City in March: high temperatures in Portland hover around 5°C and lows are around -5°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 9th (Thu) to allow time to drive to Boston.
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Boston — 2 nights

Beantown

Rich in museums, restaurants, shops, and historical sites, Boston attracts over 16 million visitors each year.
Kick off your visit on the 10th (Fri): wander the streets of North End, take an in-depth tour of Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum, and then explore the world behind art at Museum of Fine Arts. Keep things going the next day: contemplate the long history of Old State House, then take an in-depth tour of USS Constitution Museum, then get curious at Museum of Science, and finally contemplate the long history of Lizzie Borden House.

For photos and other tourist information, refer to the Boston trip planner.

You can drive from Portland to Boston in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or take a train. In March, plan for daily highs up to 7°C, and evening lows to -1°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 11th (Sat) so you can go by car to Salem.
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Salem — 1 night

Witch City

Best known for its 1692 witch trials, Salem has a number of significant historical sites, a bustling downtown, and many witch-themed attractions.
On the 12th (Sun), look for gifts at Crow Haven Corner, then explore the world behind art at Peabody Essex Museum, and then shop like a local with Salem Art Gallery.

To find ratings, traveler tips, maps, and other tourist information, go to the Salem trip itinerary builder website.

Drive from Boston to Salem in an hour. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. In March, daytime highs in Salem are 6°C, while nighttime lows are -3°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 12th (Sun) so you can catch the flight to Niagara Falls.
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Niagara Falls — 1 night

Honeymoon Capital of the World

The city of Niagara Falls houses the U.S. half of the famous waterfall that straddles the border between Canada and the United States.
On the 13th (Mon), see the interesting displays at Niagara Power Project Visitors Center, contemplate the long history of Frank Lloyd Wright's Martin House, and then take in the architecture and atmosphere at St. Mary of the Cataract R. C. Parish.

For more things to do, maps, reviews, and other tourist information, read Niagara Falls trip maker app.

Traveling by flight from Salem to Niagara Falls takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. Expect a daytime high around 4°C in March, and nighttime lows around -5°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 13th (Mon) so you can catch the flight to Nashville.
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Nashville — 4 nights

Music City U.S.A.

Known as the capital of country music, the thriving city of Nashville combines old-world southern charm with a progressive urban flair.
Your cultural itinerary includes sights like Lotz House Museum and Belle Meade Historic Site & Winery. Let the collections at Andrew Jackson's Hermitage and RCA Studio B capture your imagination. Next up on the itinerary: brush up on your knowledge of spirits at Ole Smoky Distillery & Yee-Haw Brewery, get engrossed in the history at The Johnny Cash Museum & Cafe, indulge your taste buds at Food & Drink, and test your team's savvy at popular escape rooms.

For maps, where to stay, more things to do, and more tourist information, read our Nashville day trip planner.

You can fly from Niagara Falls to Nashville in 5.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a bus. Due to the time zone difference, you'll gain 1 hour traveling from Niagara Falls to Nashville. While traveling from Niagara Falls, expect much warmer days and a bit warmer nights in Nashville, ranging from highs of 19°C to lows of 4°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 17th (Fri) early enough to catch the flight back home.
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United States travel guide

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More than the country of car-packed streets seen in TV shows and movies, the United States of America is a complex and diverse home to over 300 million people living in a wide range of landscapes and climates. From its big-city skyscrapers to its sprawling natural parks, the country's ''melting pot'' combines many ethnic groups that share a strong sense of national identity despite their cultural differences. A country of road trips and big blue skies, the United States harbors orderly cities filled with restaurants, parks, museums, and innumerable sightseeing opportunities, as well as pristine natural areas perfect for a holiday in the great outdoors. To see as much as you can of this diverse land quickly, drive over some of the more than 6 million km (4 million mi) of highways leading through deserts, mountain peaks, fertile fields, and giant urban centers.
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