50 days in United States Itinerary
50 days in United States Itinerary
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50 days in United States Itinerary
Start: Sofia
Fly:
18h
1
Los Angeles
— 5 nights
Drive:
2h 15min
2
San Diego
— 6 nights
Drive:
5h 30min
3
Death Valley National Park
— 4 nights
Drive:
7h
4
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park
— 4 nights
Drive:
3h 30min
5
Wawona
— 4 nights
Drive:
5h
6
Calistoga
— 4 nights
Drive:
2h 15min
7
San Jose
— 5 nights
Drive:
1h
8
San Francisco
— 5 nights
Fly:
4h 15min
9
Seattle
— 4 nights
Drive:
3h 15min
10
Portland
— 7 nights
Fly:
17h 45min
End: Sofia
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5
nights
Los Angeles
5
nights

City of Angels
Surrounded by mountain ranges, forests, valleys, beaches, and deserts, the metropolitan area of Los Angeles is home to over 17 million people.You'll explore the less-touristy side of things at California Science Center and La Brea Tar Pits and Museum. Bring the kids along to Disney California Adventure Park and Venice Beach and Boardwalk. And it doesn't end there: examine the collection at The Getty Center, appreciate the extensive heritage of Hollywood Walk of Fame, brush up on your military savvy at Battleship USS Iowa Museum, and explore the world behind art at The Broad.
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Sofia, Bulgaria to Los Angeles is an approximately 18-hour flight. You can also do a combination of flight and train; or do a combination of bus and flight. The time zone changes from Eastern European Time (EET) to Pacific Standard Time (PST), which is usually a -10 hour difference. Traveling from Sofia in May, Los Angeles is somewhat warmer at night with lows of 17°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 26th (Tue) so you can drive to San Diego.
Things to do in Los Angeles
Side Trip
Disney California Adventure Park
Highlights from your plan

Petersen Automotive Museum
4:30pm, Sun May 24

Disney California Adventure Park
12:30pm, Sat May 23

California Science Center
10:00am, Sun May 24
6
nights
San Diego
6
nights

America's Finest City
Divided into neighborhoods with distinct characters and cultural heritages, San Diego sits just north of the Mexican border and offers visitors a blend of tourist attractions, including a lively nightlife, diverse cuisine, and a thriving musical scene.Kids will appreciate attractions like La Jolla Shores Park and San Diego Zoo. Eschew the tourist crowds and head to San Diego Zoo Safari Park and Lions, Tigers & Bears. Get out of town with these interesting San Diego side-trips: Del Mar City Beach (in Del Mar), South Carlsbad State Beach (in Carlsbad) and Anza-Borrego Desert State Park (in Borrego Springs). There's still lots to do: admire nature's wide array of creatures at SeaWorld San Diego, tour the pleasant surroundings at Coronado Beach, pause for some photo ops at The Unconditional Surrender, and enjoy the sand and surf at Windansea Beach.
To see photos and tourist information, use the San Diego online road trip planner .
Traveling by car from Los Angeles to San Diego takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or fly. In May, plan for daily highs up to 25°C, and evening lows to 19°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 1st (Mon) early enough to go by car to Death Valley National Park.
Things to do in San Diego
Side Trips
Encinitas, Lions, Tigers & Bears, Coronado Beach, Del Mar City Beach, South Carlsbad State Beach
Highlights from your plan

San Diego Zoo
1:00pm, Wed May 27

San Diego Zoo Safari Park
1:30pm, Thu May 28

La Jolla Shores Park
2:00pm, Fri May 29
4
nights
Death Valley National Park
4
nights

Hottest, Driest, Lowest
Extreme heat and dryness create extreme landscapes in Death Valley National Park.Step off the beaten path and head to Dante's View and Zabriskie Point. Explore Death Valley National Park's surroundings by going to Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge (in Amargosa Valley) and Tonopah and Tidewater Railroad Museum (in Death Valley Junction). And it doesn't end there: contemplate the waterfront views at Badwater Basin, explore the fascinating underground world of Titus Canyon, make a trip to Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes, and get engrossed in the history at The Ranch at Furnace Creek.
Take the guesswork out of planning a Death Valley National Park vacation by using our trip itinerary maker.
You can drive from San Diego to Death Valley National Park in 5.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of flight and bus; or do a combination of train, bus, and car. Expect warmer weather when traveling from San Diego in June: highs in Death Valley National Park hover around 43°C, while lows dip to 23°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 5th (Fri) so you can drive to Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park.
Things to do in Death Valley National Park
Side Trips
Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge, Tonopah and Tidewater Railroad Museum
Highlights from your plan

Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge
12:00pm, Tue Jun 2

Dante's View
1:00pm, Wed Jun 3

Zabriskie Point
3:30pm, Wed Jun 3
4
nights
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park
4
nights

A Land of Giants
With mountain peaks reaching past 4,250 m (14,000 ft) and trees stretching to over 75 m (250 ft) high, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks present nature on a grand scale.You'll discover tucked-away gems like Giant Forest and Zumwalt Meadow Trail. There's still lots to do: take in the dramatic natural features at Moro Rock, take a memorable drive along Generals Hwy, hike along Lakes Trail in Sequoia National Park, and explore the striking landscape of Kings Canyon National Park.
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You can drive from Death Valley National Park to Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park in 7 hours. Traveling from Death Valley National Park in June, you can expect nighttime temperatures to be slightly colder in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park, with lows of 19°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 9th (Tue) so you can travel to Wawona.
Things to do in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park
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4
nights
Wawona
4
nights

Wawona is a census-designated place in Mariposa County, California. You'll explore the less-touristy side of things at Yosemite, Tunnel View and Bridalveil Fall. And it doesn't end there: take in the dramatic natural features at Glacier Point, get to know the fascinating history of Wawona Hotel, National Historic Landmark, admire the sheer force of Yosemite Falls, and walk around Mariposa Grove.
To see ratings, maps, reviews, and more tourist information, read our Wawona trip builder tool .
You can drive from Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park to Wawona in 3.5 hours. In June in Wawona, expect temperatures between 41°C during the day and 18°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 13th (Sat) early enough to travel to San Jose.
To see ratings, maps, reviews, and more tourist information, read our Wawona trip builder tool .
You can drive from Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park to Wawona in 3.5 hours. In June in Wawona, expect temperatures between 41°C during the day and 18°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 13th (Sat) early enough to travel to San Jose.
Things to do in Wawona
Side Trip
Yosemite National Park
Highlights from your plan

Glacier Point
3:30pm, Wed Jun 10

Yosemite, Tunnel View
10:00am, Wed Jun 10

Yosemite Falls
12:00pm, Wed Jun 10
4
nights
Calistoga
4
nights

Indulgence is the name of the game in Calistoga.You'll visit kid-friendly attractions like Goat Rock Beach and Sharpsteen Museum. You'll discover tucked-away gems like Castello di Amorosa and Vincent Arroyo Winery. Next up on the itinerary: immerse yourself in nature at Robert Louis Stevenson State Park and learn about winemaking at Reverie Winery.
To see where to stay, maps, photos, and other tourist information, refer to the Calistoga tour itinerary builder app .
You can drive from Wawona to Calistoga in 5 hours. Plan for little chillier temperatures traveling from Wawona in June, with highs in Calistoga at 33°C and lows at 12°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 17th (Wed) to allow enough time to drive to San Jose.
Things to do in Calistoga
Side Trip
Goat Rock Beach
Highlights from your plan

Storybook Mountain Vineyards
12:00pm, Sun Jun 14

Goat Rock Beach
11:00am, Wed Jun 17

Sharpsteen Museum
2:00pm, Mon Jun 15
5
nights
San Jose
5
nights

Capital of Silicon Valley
The metropolitan center of Silicon Valley, San Jose considers itself a global city.Family-friendly places like Point Lobos and Lovers Point will thrill your kids. Eschew the tourist crowds and head to Asilomar State Beach and Dennis the Menace Park. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around San Jose: Capitola Beach (in Capitola), Big Basin Redwoods State Park (in Boulder Creek) and Monterey (The Cannery Row Monument & Monterey Bay Aquarium). And it doesn't end there: appreciate the extensive heritage of Pacific Grove Oceanview Boulevard, admire nature's wide array of creatures at Happy Hollow Park and Zoo, have fun and explore at Children's Discovery Museum, and take in the waterfront at Carmel Beach Boardwalk.
For traveler tips, other places to visit, and other tourist information, read San Jose online itinerary maker .
You can drive from Calistoga to San Jose in 2.5 hours. Other options are to do a combination of flight and train; or take a bus. Traveling from Calistoga in June, you can expect nighttime temperatures to be somewhat warmer in San Jose, with lows of 16°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 22nd (Mon) early enough to drive to San Francisco.
Things to do in San Jose
Side Trips
Pacific Grove, Monterey, Carmel, Capitola Beach, Big Basin Redwoods State Park
Highlights from your plan

Point Lobos
1:00pm, Mon Jun 22

Asilomar State Beach
11:00am, Fri Jun 19

Dennis the Menace Park
2:00pm, Thu Jun 18
5
nights
San Francisco
5
nights

City by the Bay
San Francisco is a top holiday destination featuring scenic beauty and great ethnic and cultural diversity.You'll visit kid-friendly attractions like California Academy of Sciences and Crissy Field. You'll explore the less-touristy side of things at Wine Tours & Tastings and San Francisco Bay. There's still lots to do: snap pictures at Golden Gate Bridge, take in the local highlights with Walking tours, visit a coastal fixture at Fort Point, and contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Grace Cathedral.
For maps, more things to do, traveler tips, and other tourist information, you can read our San Francisco day trip planning website .
Traveling by car from San Jose to San Francisco takes an hour. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or do a combination of bus and subway. Traveling from San Jose in June, expect nights in San Francisco to be about the same, around 15°C, while days are little chillier, around 25°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 27th (Sat) to allow enough time to travel to Seattle.
Things to do in San Francisco
Highlights from your plan

Golden Gate Bridge
11:00am, Tue Jun 23

Exploratorium
11:00am, Fri Jun 26

California Academy of Sciences
2:00pm, Tue Jun 23
4
nights
Seattle
4
nights

Emerald City
Nicknamed the "Emerald City" because of its abundant evergreen trees, Seattle is the cultural and business center of the Pacific Northwest, as well as a popular holiday destination.Bring the kids along to Point Defiance Park and Space Needle. You'll explore the less-touristy side of things at The Museum of Flight and Sky View Observatory. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Seattle: Olympia (Washington State Capitol & Hands On Children's Museum) and Northwest Trek Wildlife Park (in Eatonville). There's still lots to do: take in the waterfront at Hiram M. Chittenden Locks, get a taste of the local shopping with Pike Place Market, take in the exciting artwork at Chihuly Garden and Glass, and find something for the whole family at Seattle Great Wheel.
For other places to visit, reviews, ratings, and tourist information, read our Seattle online holiday builder .
You can fly from San Francisco to Seattle in 4.5 hours. Other options are to do a combination of train and flight; or drive. In June, daily temperatures in Seattle can reach 27°C, while at night they dip to 16°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 1st (Wed) so you can travel to Portland.
Things to do in Seattle
Side Trips
Olympia, Northwest Trek Wildlife Park, Point Defiance Park
Highlights from your plan

Hiram M. Chittenden Locks
4:00pm, Sun Jun 28

Point Defiance Park
3:00pm, Tue Jun 30

The Museum of Flight
10:00am, Wed Jul 1
7
nights
Portland
7
nights

City of Roses
A big city with a small-town feel, Portland is home to the country's biggest rose test garden, perched on a hill overlooking downtown.Kids will enjoy Powell's City of Books and Oregon Zoo. You'll explore the less-touristy side of things at Wine Tours & Tastings and International Rose Test Garden. Venture out of the city with trips to Johnston Ridge Observatory (in Toutle) and Manzanita Beach (in Manzanita). There's still lots to do: test your team's savvy at popular escape rooms, admire the natural beauty at Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden, immerse yourself in nature at Tryon Creek State Natural Area, and have some family-friendly fun at iFLY Indoor Skydiving - Portland.
To find photos, more things to do, traveler tips, and more tourist information, use the Portland trip maker tool .
Fly from Seattle to Portland in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. In July, daily temperatures in Portland can reach 33°C, while at night they dip to 17°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 8th (Wed) early enough to travel back home.
Things to do in Portland
Side Trips
Johnston Ridge Observatory, Manzanita Beach
Highlights from your plan

Portland Japanese Garden
12:00pm, Thu Jul 2

Oregon Zoo
11:30am, Fri Jul 3

Powell's City of Books
2:00pm, Wed Jul 8
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