7 days in Maryland Itinerary

A major center for tourism and travel, Baltimore is famous as the city where amateur poet Francis Scott Key wrote the lyrics for the United States' national anthem.

Kick off your visit on the 1st (Wed): explore the world behind art at The Walters Art Museum and then take in the architecture and atmosphere at Saint Alphonsus Church. On your second day here, take a tour of S.S. John W. Brown, engage your brain at Maryland Science Center, then try your luck at Horseshoe Casino, then meet the residents at National Aquarium, and finally take a memorable tour with Tours.

For ratings, where to stay, maps, and other tourist information, go to the Baltimore day trip site.

Orlando to Baltimore is an approximately 5-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a train. In July, daily temperatures in Baltimore can reach 89°F, while at night they dip to 74°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 3rd (Fri) early enough to drive to Ocean City.

One of the country's favorite vacation resorts, Ocean City draws nearly 8 million visitors annually with its oceanfront boardwalk, clean beaches, and amusement parks.

Kids will appreciate attractions like Jolly Roger Amusement Park and Trimper's Rides and Amusement Park. You'll explore the less-touristy side of things at Northside Park and Oceancity Watersports. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Ocean City: Salisbury (Salisbury Zoo & Ben's Red Swings Community Playground). There's still lots to do: fly like a bird with a parasailing or paragliding tour, take a leisurely stroll along Oceanic Fishing Pier, see the interesting displays at Ocean City Life-Saving Station Museum, and immerse yourself in nature at Assateague State Park.

To find traveler tips, other places to visit, where to stay, and more tourist information, go to the Ocean City trip planning site.

Drive from Baltimore to Ocean City in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. When traveling from Baltimore in July, plan for slightly colder days and about the same nights in Ocean City: temperatures range from 84°F by day to 70°F at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 6th (Mon) to allow enough time to drive to St. Michaels.

Kick off your visit on the 7th (Tue): take an in-depth tour of 1879 Hooper Strait Lighthouse, take a memorable tour with Tours, take in the exciting artwork at Ouvert Gallery, then learn about winemaking at Saint Michaels Winery, and finally sample the fine beverages at Lyon Rum Distillery & Tasting Room.

To find reviews, maps, traveler tips, and more tourist information, read our St. Michaels trip maker app.

Drive from Ocean City to St. Michaels in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of shuttle and taxi; or do a combination of bus and taxi. In July in St. Michaels, expect temperatures between 87°F during the day and 71°F at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 7th (Tue) so you can travel back home.