5 days in Florida Itinerary

Separated by water from the neighboring city of Miami, Miami Beach sits on a barrier island between Biscayne Bay and the Atlantic Ocean.

Start off your visit on the 18th (Tue): take a stroll through Collins Avenue, then wander the streets of Lincoln Road, and then take a stroll through Espanola Way.

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Athens, Greece to Miami Beach is an approximately 17-hour combination of flight, tram, and bus. You can also do a combination of flight, train, and bus; or do a combination of bus, flight, and tram. The time zone changes from Eastern European Time to Eastern Standard Time, which is usually a -7 hour difference. Prepare for warmer weather when traveling from Athens in December: high temperatures in Miami Beach hover around 32°C and lows are around 23°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 18th (Tue) so you can go by car to Islamorada.

Islamorada, long recognized as one of the world's top spots for sport fishing, encompasses six islands in the Florida Keys.

Kick off your visit on the 19th (Wed): view the masterpieces at Michelle Nicole Lowe Art Gallery, tour the water at your own pace with Robbie's of Islamorada, then shop like a local with Old Road Gallery, and finally identify plant and animal life at Florida Keys Wild Bird Rehabilitation Center.

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You can drive from Miami Beach to Islamorada in 2 hours. Another option is to take a bus. Expect a daytime high around 31°C in December, and nighttime lows around 25°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 19th (Wed) early enough to catcht the bus to Key West.

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.

On the 20th (Thu), take in nature's colorful creations at Audubon House & Tropical Gardens, then see the interesting displays at The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum, then shop like a local with Rock House Masterpieces, and finally identify plant and animal life at Key West Butterfly & Nature Conservatory.

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Take a bus from Islamorada to Key West in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. In December in Key West, expect temperatures between 30°C during the day and 25°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 20th (Thu) early enough to travel back home.