7 days in Florida Itinerary

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.

Kick off your visit on the 16th (Sun): discover the magic at Happily Ever After Fireworks and then get some fabulous bargains at Orlando Premium Outlets - Vineland Avenue. Keep things going the next day: get in on the family fun at Walt Disney World Resort.

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Indianapolis to Orlando is an approximately 5.5-hour combination of flight, taxi, and train. You can also drive; or take a bus. Prepare for a bit warmer weather when traveling from Indianapolis in September: high temperatures in Orlando hover around 89°F and lows are around 74°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 18th (Tue) to allow enough time to drive to Marathon.

A tiny city just 16 km (10 mi) long, Marathon is spread across several islands in the middle of the Florida Keys.

Kick off your visit on the 19th (Wed): enjoy the sand and surf at Sombrero Beach, then identify plant and animal life at The Turtle Hospital, and then admire the majestic nature at Bahia Honda State Park. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 20th (Thu): identify plant and animal life at Dolphin Research Center, then view the masterpieces at Michelle Nicole Lowe Art Gallery, and then see what you can catch with Robbie's of Islamorada.

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Drive from Orlando to Marathon in 6.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or do a combination of train and bus. In September, daytime highs in Marathon are 90°F, while nighttime lows are 79°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 20th (Thu) early enough to travel to Destin.

With emerald water and white beaches, Destin is one of America's favorite vacation destinations.

Kick off your visit on the 21st (Fri): see majestic marine mammals with a dolphin and whale watching tour, then learn about all things military at Air Force Armament Museum, then look for gifts at Waterfront Gifts and Art, and finally immerse yourself in nature at Henderson Beach State Park.

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Traveling by combination of bus, flight, and taxi from Marathon to Destin takes 7.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of shuttle, flight, and bus; or drive. Traveling from Marathon to Destin, you'll gain 1 hour due to the time zone difference. In September in Destin, expect temperatures between 88°F during the day and 75°F at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 21st (Fri) so you can go by car to Panama City Beach.

Boasting 43 km (27 mi) of white sandy beaches and plenty of sunshine, Panama City Beach is an ideal choice for a relaxing holiday.

Kick off your visit on the 22nd (Sat): buy something for everyone on your list at Pier Park, admire the majestic nature at St. Andrews State Park, and then see majestic marine mammals with a dolphin and whale watching tour.

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Traveling by car from Destin to Panama City Beach takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of taxi and bus. The time zone difference moving from Central Standard Time (CST) to Eastern Standard Time (EST) is 1 hour. Traveling from Destin in September, plan for little chillier nights in Panama City Beach, with lows around 70°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 22nd (Sat) to allow enough time to travel back home.