5 days in New Jersey & Atlanta Itinerary

The gambling capital of the east coast, Atlantic City is best known for its numerous casinos, colorful boardwalk, and beach.

Kick off your visit on the 12th (Fri): take a leisurely stroll along Atlantic City Boardwalk, try to win big at Caesars Atlantic City Casino, and then try your luck at Borgata Casino.

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New York City to Atlantic City is an approximately 2.5-hour car ride. You can also take a bus; or do a combination of train, tram, and bus. In February, daytime highs in Atlantic City are 46°F, while nighttime lows are 26°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 12th (Fri) early enough to drive to Princeton.

Best known as the home of Princeton University, the town of Princeton centers around the Ivy League school and its stone, vine-covered buildings.

Start off your visit on the 13th (Sat): admire the masterpieces at Princeton University Art Museum, then deepen your understanding at Princeton University, and then walk around Grounds For Sculpture.

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You can drive from Atlantic City to Princeton in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of train and tram; or take a train. Expect a daytime high around 43°F in February, and nighttime lows around 25°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 13th (Sat) early enough to travel to Atlanta.

Georgia’s largest city and capital, Atlanta is a thriving metropolis anchored by its southern roots.

Atlanta is known for zoos & aquariums, museums, and historic sites. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: admire the landmark architecture of Fox Theatre, indulge in some culinary diversions at a local gastronomic tour, take in panoramic vistas at Jackson Street Bridge, and see the interesting displays at College Football Hall of Fame.

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You can fly from Princeton to Atlanta in 4 hours. Other options are to drive; or do a combination of train, bus, and subway. Plan for somewhat warmer temperatures traveling from Princeton in February, with highs in Atlanta at 59°F and lows at 40°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 16th (Tue) so you can travel back home.