8 days in New York City, Washington DC & Las Vegas Itinerary

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 museums, nightlife, and shopping. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: go for a walk through Central Park, admire the striking features of Rockefeller Center, walk around World Trade Center's Liberty Park, and take a stroll through Times Square.

To find photos, traveler tips, where to stay, and tourist information, read New York City online itinerary planner.

Mumbai, India to New York City is an approximately 19.5-hour flight. You'll gain 10.5 hours traveling from Mumbai to New York City due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Mumbai in May, expect New York City to be much colder, temps between 24°C and 15°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 5th (Wed) so you can catch the train to Washington DC.

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.

Start off your visit on the 6th (Thu): examine the collection at National Air and Space Museum, then admire the masterpieces at National Gallery of Art, then pause for some photo ops at Vietnam Veterans Memorial, and finally pause for some photo ops at Washington Monument.

To see traveler tips, photos, reviews, and more tourist information, refer to the Washington DC driving holiday planner.

Traveling by train from New York City to Washington DC takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or drive. While traveling from New York City, expect somewhat warmer days and about the same nights in Washington DC, ranging from highs of 28°C to lows of 17°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 6th (Thu) to allow enough time to travel to Las Vegas.

Nicknamed the "Entertainment Capital of the World," Las Vegas sits in the middle of a desert in the southern section of Nevada.

On the 7th (Fri), get a taste of the local shopping with The Strip, take in nature's colorful creations at Bellagio Conservatory & Botanical Gardens, then don't miss a visit to Fountains of Bellagio, and finally enjoy breathtaking views from Eiffel Tower Viewing Deck. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: see the interesting displays at The Mob Museum, enjoy some diversion at Strip Gun Club, and then explore the stunning scenery at Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area.

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Fly from Washington DC to Las Vegas in 7 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Due to the time zone difference, you'll gain 3 hours traveling from Washington DC to Las Vegas. Traveling from Washington DC in May, things will get a bit warmer in Las Vegas: highs are around 36°C and lows about 20°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 8th (Sat) early enough to travel back home.