53 days in United States Itinerary

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Charlotte
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Fort Walton Beach
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Key Largo
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Islamorada
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Key West
— 6 nights
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Everglades National Park
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Miami
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Orlando
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St. Augustine
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Philadelphia
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Washington DC
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Charlotte — 6 nights

The Queen City

A rapidly growing city in central North Carolina, Charlotte is the state's largest urban center and a major regional hub for finance, industry, technology, and entertainment.
Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Charlotte: Glencairn Gardens (in Rock Hill), Bob Doster's Backstreet Studio (in Lancaster) and Landsford Canal State Park (in Catawba). The adventure continues: take in the dramatic scenery at Falls Park on the Reedy, get in on the family fun at Richard Petty Driving Experience, whizz through the canopy at some of the top local zipline courses and adventure parks, and test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms.

To find traveler tips, where to stay, other places to visit, and more tourist information, use the Charlotte online trip planner.

Seoul, South Korea to Charlotte is an approximately 19-hour flight. The time zone difference moving from Korean Standard Time to Eastern Standard Time is minus 14 hours. May in Charlotte sees daily highs of 31°C and lows of 17°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 25th (Thu) so you can catch the flight to Fort Walton Beach.
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Fort Walton Beach — 4 nights

Fort Walton Beach is a city in southern Okaloosa County, Florida, United States. Venture out of the city with trips to Panama City Beach (Room Escape Games, Panama City Beach Winery, &more), Pensacola Beach (Gulf Islands National Seashore & Jolly Sailing and Dolphin Cruises) and Pensacola (National Naval Aviation Museum, Wall South, &more). There's still lots to do: kick back and relax at Navarre Beach, contemplate the waterfront views at Destin Harbor, and step off the mainland to explore Santa Rosa Island.

To find reviews, maps, and other tourist information, you can read our Fort Walton Beach trip planner.

Getting from Charlotte to Fort Walton Beach by flight takes about 3.5 hours. Other options: drive; or take a bus. The time zone changes from Eastern Standard Time (EST) to Central Standard Time (CST), which is usually a -1 hour difference. Traveling from Charlotte in May, you can expect nighttime temperatures to be a bit warmer in Fort Walton Beach, with lows of 20°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 29th (Mon) to allow time to fly to Key Largo.
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Key Largo — 4 nights

Diving Capital of the World

The northernmost island of the Florida Keys, Key Largo provides stunning scenery, a number of watersports opportunities, and plenty of areas to relax on vacation.
Key Largo is known for wildlife, nature, and adventure. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: see some colorful creatures with a scuba or snorkeling tour, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Key Largo Baptist Church, relax and rejuvenate at some of the best spas, and immerse yourself in nature at John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park.

To find where to stay, traveler tips, reviews, and tourist information, use the Key Largo day trip tool.

Fly from Fort Walton Beach to Key Largo in 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of bus and shuttle. You'll lose 1 hour traveling from Fort Walton Beach to Key Largo due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Fort Walton Beach in May, expect a bit warmer with lows of 26°C in Key Largo. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 2nd (Fri) early enough to drive to Islamorada.
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Islamorada — 3 nights

The Village of Islands

Islamorada, long recognized as one of the world's top spots for sport fishing, encompasses six islands in the Florida Keys.
Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Islamorada: Marathon (The Turtle Hospital, Sombrero Beach, &more). The adventure continues: see what you can catch with a fishing tour, look for all kinds of wild species at Dolphin Research Center, look for gifts at Bella Sol Fragrance Bar and Gifts, and indulge your thirst for a good beer at Florida Keys Brewing Company.

To see maps, reviews, ratings, and tourist information, read our Islamorada road trip planning website.

Islamorada is very close to Key Largo. Expect a daytime high around 38°C in June, and nighttime lows around 30°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 5th (Mon) to allow time to drive to Key West.
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Key West — 6 nights

Conch Republic

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.
Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Key West: Bahia Honda State Park (in Big Pine Key) and SpaTerre at Little Palm Island Resort (in Little Torch Key). Spend the 8th (Thu) exploring nature at Dry Tortugas National Park. There's lots more to do: see the interesting displays at The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum, explore the different monuments and memorials at Key West Cemetery, make a trip to Southernmost Point, and get engrossed in the history at Truman Little White House.

To find maps, traveler tips, other places to visit, and tourist information, go to the Key West online journey planner.

Traveling by car from Islamorada to Key West takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. In June, plan for daily highs up to 36°C, and evening lows to 30°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 11th (Sun) so you can fly to Everglades National Park.
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Everglades National Park — 3 nights

Largest Subtropical Wilderness in the United States

A vast expanse of pristine wetlands, Everglades National Park holds the distinction of being the largest tropical wilderness in the U.S. Overflow from Lake Okeechobee into the Florida Bay formed these wetlands, which are home to manatees, American crocodiles, Florida panthers, and an array of wading birds, land birds, and birds of prey.
Everglades National Park is known for wildlife, trails, and nature. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: appreciate the views at Shark Valley Visitor Center, take a leisurely stroll along West Lake Trail, identify plant and animal life at Mahogany Hammock, and contemplate the waterfront views at Mrazek Pond.

To find traveler tips, maps, reviews, and more tourist information, refer to the Everglades National Park holiday planner.

You can fly from Key West to Everglades National Park in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or take a bus. Expect a daytime high around 38°C in June, and nighttime lows around 30°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 14th (Wed) so you can take a bus to Miami.
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Miami — 3 nights

Magic City

Florida’s mecca of fun in the sun, the lively tropical metropolis of Miami is one of the world’s top vacation spots.
Change things up with these side-trips from Miami: Cypress Outdoor Adventures (in Everglades Wildlife Management Area), Panther Ridge Conservation Center (in Wellington) and Everglades National Park (in Florida City). Next up on the itinerary: examine the collection at Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, take a stroll through Art Deco Historic District, visit Espanola Way, and browse the different shops at Lincoln Road.

For ratings, where to stay, and more tourist information, read Miami journey maker.

Explore your travel options from Everglades National Park to Miami with the Route module. In June in Miami, expect temperatures between 37°C during the day and 29°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 17th (Sat) to allow time to fly to Orlando.
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Orlando — 6 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.
Have a day of magic on the 18th (Sun) at Walt Disney World Resort. Pack the 20th (Tue) with family-friendly diversions at Universal's Islands of Adventure. There's much more to do: get in on the family fun at Universal Orlando Resort, discover the magic at Magic Kingdom Park, admire the masterpieces at Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art, and cool off at Discovery Cove.

For traveler tips, reviews, and tourist information, read Orlando online travel planner.

Fly from Miami to Orlando in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. In June in Orlando, expect temperatures between 38°C during the day and 26°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 23rd (Fri) to allow time to drive to St. Augustine.
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St. Augustine — 2 nights

St. Kick off your visit on the 24th (Sat): deepen your understanding at Flagler College, learn about wildlife with up-close encounters at St. Augustine Wild Reserve, then get a dose of the wild on a nature and wildlife tour, then see the interesting displays at The Ximenez-Fatio House, and finally brush up on your knowledge of spirits at St. Augustine Distillery. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 25th (Sun): steep yourself in history at Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, get a new perspective on things with Boat Tours & Water Sports, and then play a few rounds at TPC at Sawgrass Stadium Course.

For photos, reviews, other places to visit, and other tourist information, you can read our St. Augustine sightseeing tool.

You can drive from Orlando to St. Augustine in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Expect a daytime high around 36°C in June, and nighttime lows around 26°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 25th (Sun) so you can fly to Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia — 6 nights

The City of Brotherly Love

Steeped in cultural and historical heritage, Philadelphia is known as the birthplace of U.S. democracy, as it was once the meeting place for the country's Founding Fathers.
Step out of Philadelphia to go to Kennett Square and see Longwood Gardens, which is approximately 52 minutes away. The adventure continues: walk around Franklin Square, admire the natural beauty at Chanticleer, explore the world behind art at Philadelphia Museum of Art, and ponder the world of politics at Independence Hall.

For where to stay, traveler tips, other places to visit, and more tourist information, go to the Philadelphia itinerary planning tool.

Fly from St. Augustine to Philadelphia in 4 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of taxi and bus. Expect a bit cooler evenings in Philadelphia when traveling from St. Augustine in June, with lows around 21°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 1st (Sat) early enough to take a train to Washington DC.
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Washington DC — 8 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.
Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Washington DC: Gettysburg (Gettysburg National Military Park & Gettysburg National Cemetery). Next up on the itinerary: see the interesting displays at National Air and Space Museum, appreciate the history behind Lincoln Memorial, explore the world behind art at National Gallery of Art, and get engrossed in the history at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.

For ratings, more things to do, traveler tips, and tourist information, refer to the Washington DC travel itinerary planner.

Getting from Philadelphia to Washington DC by train takes about 2.5 hours. Other options: drive; or take a bus. In July, daily temperatures in Washington DC can reach 37°C, while at night they dip to 26°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 9th (Sun) early enough to catch the flight back home.
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United States travel guide

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Specialty Museums · Historic Sites · Nightlife
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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Florida travel guide

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Disney Parks & Activities · Theme Parks · Beaches
The Sunshine State
The “Sunshine State,” Florida became a favorite winter destination for the affluent crowd over a century ago. Today, the state attracts visitors from around the world with its golden beaches and modern theme parks. You can spend your entire vacation enjoying the state's highly developed seaside areas, but remember that some of Florida's best-kept secrets are in secluded locations. Visit the big cities and their comfortable resorts offering top-notch dining and nightlife, but leave some time to see the peninsula's swampy landscape, filled with wild creatures and native plants. Farther away from the tourist-packed urban areas, the untamed wetlands of Florida offer a selection of things to do, such as kayaking, boat rides, and numerous other outdoor activities.
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