60 days in United States Itinerary

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Orlando
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park
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Washington DC
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New York City
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Grand Teton National Park
— 5 nights
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Yellowstone National Park
— 8 nights
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Glacier National Park
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Seattle
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Olympic National Park
— 5 nights
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Juneau
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Anchorage
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San Francisco
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Yosemite National Park
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Grand Canyon National Park
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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.
Pack the 2nd (Fri) with family-friendly diversions at Universal's Islands of Adventure. Have a day of magic on the 4th (Sun) at Magic Kingdom Park. The adventure continues: get in on the family fun at Universal Orlando Resort, make an unforgettable trip to Walt Disney World Resort, and test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms.

To see traveler tips, reviews, other places to visit, and more tourist information, refer to the Orlando trip builder app.

Phoenix to Orlando is an approximately 6.5-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a bus. The time zone difference when traveling from Phoenix to Orlando is 2 hours. In June, Orlando is little chillier than Phoenix - with highs of 91°F and lows of 73°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 5th (Mon) to allow time to fly to Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
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Theme Parks · Fun & Games

Great Smoky Mountains National Park — 4 nights

A Wondrous Diversity of Life

Great Smoky Mountains National Park contains some of the highest mountains east of the Mississippi River, but it's the ease of access that makes this national park the United States' most visited.
Great Smoky Mountains National Park is known for nature, wildlife, and trails. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: look for all kinds of wild species at Roaring Fork, take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Clingmans Dome, trek along Grotto Falls Parking, and walk around Chimneys Picnic Area.

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Traveling by flight from Orlando to Great Smoky Mountains National Park takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Expect slightly colder temperatures when traveling from Orlando in June; daily highs in Great Smoky Mountains National Park reach 86°F and lows reach 66°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 9th (Fri) early enough to catch the flight to Washington DC.
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Parks · Outdoors · Trails · Nature

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.
Washington DC is known for sightseeing, museums, and historic sites. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: see the interesting displays at National Air and Space Museum, get a new perspective on nature at Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, meet the residents at Smithsonian’s National Zoo & Conservation Biology Institute, and pause for some photo ops at Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

For where to stay, other places to visit, more things to do, and tourist information, refer to the Washington DC route maker.

Getting from Great Smoky Mountains National Park to Washington DC by flight takes about 3.5 hours. Other options: drive; or do a combination of bus and train. In June, daytime highs in Washington DC are 86°F, while nighttime lows are 69°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 12th (Mon) so you can fly to New York City.
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Museums · Zoos & Aquariums · Parks

New York City — 5 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.
New York City is known for sightseeing, museums, and nightlife. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: go for a walk through Central Park, take in panoramic vistas at Empire State Building, take some stellar pictures from Top of the Rock, and pause for some photo ops at Statue of Liberty National Monument.

For more things to do, photos, maps, and more tourist information, read New York City online itinerary planner.

You can fly from Washington DC to New York City in 3 hours. Other options are to take a train; or drive. Expect slightly colder weather when traveling from Washington DC in June: highs in New York City hover around 80°F, while lows dip to 65°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 17th (Sat) to allow time to fly to Grand Teton National Park.
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Grand Teton National Park — 5 nights

Mountains of the Imagination

The peaks of Grand Teton National Park aren't the highest in the world, but they sit atop what might be nature's archetypes for mountains.
Spend the 19th (Mon) surrounded by wildlife at Grand Teton. Spend the 20th (Tue) exploring nature at Amphitheater Lake. Next up on the itinerary: hike along Taggart Lake, explore the wealth of natural beauty at String Lake, stroll through Jenny Lake Trail, and make a trip to Schwabacher Landing.

For where to stay, reviews, ratings, and other tourist information, read Grand Teton National Park online itinerary planner.

Getting from New York City to Grand Teton National Park by flight takes about 6.5 hours. Other options: drive; or do a combination of train, bus, and taxi. You'll gain 2 hours traveling from New York City to Grand Teton National Park due to the time zone difference. Traveling from New York City in June, expect nights in Grand Teton National Park to be colder, around 39°F, while days are a bit cooler, around 72°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 22nd (Thu) to allow enough time to drive to Yellowstone National Park.
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Yellowstone National Park — 8 nights

World's Largest Collection of Geysers

An exceptionally diverse landscape and varied wildlife have made Yellowstone National Park one of America's most popular parks.
Yellowstone National Park is known for nature, wildlife, and sightseeing. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: take in breathtaking views at Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, tour the pleasant surroundings at Inspiration Point, witness a stunning natural landmark at Grand Prismatic Spring, and take in the dramatic natural features at Lower Geyser Basin.

To see maps, traveler tips, ratings, and tourist information, read our Yellowstone National Park trip maker app.

Getting from Grand Teton National Park to Yellowstone National Park by car takes about 1.5 hours. Traveling from Grand Teton National Park in June, things will get a bit cooler in Yellowstone National Park: highs are around 66°F and lows about 34°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 30th (Fri) to allow time to fly to Glacier National Park.
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Glacier National Park — 2 nights

Crown of the Continent

The glaciers from which Glacier National Park takes its name mostly dissipated eons ago, but they left behind a scoured landscape of high and steep mountain peaks, sparkling lakes, lush alpine meadows, and thick forests.
Kick off your visit on the 1st (Sat): admire the sheer force of St.Mary Falls, admire the sheer force of Virginia Falls, and then take a memorable drive along Going-to-the-Sun Road. On the 2nd (Sun), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: explore the activities along Iceberg Lake, trek along Iceberg Lake Trail, and then explore the activities along Swiftcurrent Falls.

To find where to stay, photos, other places to visit, and tourist information, you can read our Glacier National Park trip itinerary site.

Traveling by flight from Yellowstone National Park to Glacier National Park takes 6.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of taxi, bus, and car. Expect somewhat warmer temperatures when traveling from Yellowstone National Park in June; daily highs in Glacier National Park reach 75°F and lows reach 45°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 2nd (Sun) early enough to catch the flight to Seattle.
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Seattle — 2 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.
On the 3rd (Mon), see the interesting displays at The Museum of Flight, walk around Green Lake Park, then take in the waterfront at Hiram M. Chittenden Locks, and finally find something for the whole family at Seattle Great Wheel. On the next day, enjoy breathtaking views from Space Needle, then explore the world behind art at Chihuly Garden and Glass, then get a taste of the local shopping with Pike Place Market, and finally observe the fascinating underwater world at Seattle Aquarium.

For where to stay, maps, and other tourist information, refer to the Seattle trip planner.

Traveling by flight from Glacier National Park to Seattle takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. The time zone changes from Mountain Standard Time (MST) to Pacific Standard Time (PST), which is usually a -1 hour difference. When traveling from Glacier National Park in July, plan for slightly colder days and a bit warmer nights in Seattle: temperatures range from 79°F by day to 60°F at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 4th (Tue) early enough to travel to Olympic National Park.
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Olympic National Park — 5 nights

In Olympic National Park, ancient rainforests and ocean tidal pools at lower elevations contrast with wildflower-filled alpine meadows and snowcapped peaks.
Olympic National Park is known for nature, scenic drive, and beaches. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: cruise along Hurricane Ridge, admire the sheer force of Murhut Falls, trek along Sol Duc Falls, and take a peaceful walk through Olympic National Park.

For other places to visit, where to stay, reviews, and more tourist information, read our Olympic National Park trip planner.

Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Seattle to Olympic National Park. Prepare for a bit cooler weather when traveling from Seattle in July: high temperatures in Olympic National Park hover around 70°F and lows are around 52°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 9th (Sun) to allow enough time to travel to Juneau.
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Juneau — 2 nights

America's Largest Capital Area

Juneau is an unusual state capital in many respects.
Kick off your visit on the 10th (Mon): explore the striking landscape at Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center, then observe the fascinating underwater world at DIPAC's Macaulay Salmon Hatchery, and then whizz through the canopy at some of the top local zipline courses and adventure parks. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: take in the dramatic scenery at Nugget Falls and then get up close to creatures of the deep with a dolphin and whale watching tour.

For reviews, maps, photos, and tourist information, you can read our Juneau trip planning site.

Do a combination of bus and flight from Olympic National Park to Juneau in 6 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of train and ferry; or do a combination of bus and ferry. The time zone difference moving from Pacific Standard Time (PST) to Alaska Standard Time (AKST) is minus 1 hour. When traveling from Olympic National Park in July, plan for slightly colder days in Juneau, with highs around 63°F, while nights are about the same with lows around 52°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 11th (Tue) to allow enough time to fly to Anchorage.
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Anchorage — 5 nights

The City of Lights and Flowers

Home to nearly half of Alaska's population, the port city of Anchorage covers a staggering area of over 4,900 sq km (1,900 sq mi) surrounded by mountains.
Make the 14th (Fri) an awe-inspiring day at Chugach State Park. The adventure continues: grab your bike and head to Tony Knowles Coastal Trail, contemplate the long history of Oscar Anderson House Museum, deepen your understanding at Alaska Native Heritage Center, and get engrossed in the history at Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum.

To find traveler tips, more things to do, and other tourist information, read our Anchorage driving holiday site.

Getting from Juneau to Anchorage by flight takes about 3.5 hours. Other options: do a combination of ferry and bus. Traveling from Juneau in July, you will find days in Anchorage are somewhat warmer (69°F), and nights are about the same (55°F). Wrap up your sightseeing on the 16th (Sun) early enough to fly to San Francisco.
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San Francisco — 2 nights

City by the Bay

San Francisco is a top holiday destination featuring scenic beauty and great ethnic and cultural diversity.
Start off your visit on the 17th (Mon): admire the natural beauty at Japanese Tea Garden, then contemplate the long history of Golden Gate Bridge, and then stroll around Golden Gate Park. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: get a taste of the local shopping with Ferry Building Marketplace, then step off the mainland to explore Alcatraz Island, and then wander the streets of Fisherman's Wharf.

For more things to do, where to stay, and tourist information, you can read our San Francisco trip planner.

Traveling by flight from Anchorage to San Francisco takes 6.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. The time zone changes from Alaska Standard Time (AKST) to Pacific Standard Time (PST), which is usually a 1 hour difference. In July, daytime highs in San Francisco are 73°F, while nighttime lows are 57°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 18th (Tue) to allow time to travel to Yosemite National Park.
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Yosemite National Park — 7 nights

Massive granite mountains, towering waterfalls, groves of Giant Sequoia trees, and wilderness as far as the eye can see distinguish the landscape of Yosemite National Park.
On the 21st (Fri), hike the day away at Panorama Trail. Next up on the itinerary: explore the striking landscape at Glacier Point, hike along Mariposa Grove, stroll through North Dome, and admire the sheer force of Vernal Fall.

To find where to stay, photos, and more tourist information, read our Yosemite National Park trip planner.

Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from San Francisco to Yosemite National Park. Traveling from San Francisco in July, you will find days in Yosemite National Park are a bit warmer (83°F), and nights are little chillier (46°F). Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 25th (Tue) to allow time for travel to Grand Canyon National Park.
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Grand Canyon National Park — 5 nights

The size, shape, and color of Grand Canyon National Park combine to leave an impression on visitors as deep as the canyon itself.
On the 26th (Wed), hike the day away at Bright Angel Trail. There's lots more to do: take in breathtaking views at Grand Canyon South Rim, trek along South Kaibab Trail, take some stellar pictures from Mather Point, and get to know the fascinating history of Bright Angel Point.

To find ratings, other places to visit, maps, and other tourist information, read our Grand Canyon National Park vacation planning tool.

Explore your travel options from Yosemite National Park to Grand Canyon National Park with the Route module. You'll lose 1 hour traveling from Yosemite National Park to Grand Canyon National Park due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Yosemite National Park in July, you can expect nighttime temperatures to be a bit warmer in Grand Canyon National Park, with lows of 52°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 30th (Sun) early enough to drive 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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