7-Day Comprehensive USA Itinerary

  • Day 1: Los Angeles
    10 minutes (1.3 miles) from Downtown Los Angeles

    The famous Hollywood Boulevard, Pacific Park, Walk of Fame & the famous Rodeo drive are some of the main attractions you can enjoy in Los Angeles. You can walk down the Santa Monica Pier, which is home to various attractions like the Santa Monica Pier Ferris WheelN, Santa Monica Aquarium, and various restaurants serving delicious food. To end your day, you can visit the Getty Center or the Griffith Observatory to watch the sunset.

  • Day 2: San Francisco
    6 hours 40 minutes (383.5 miles) from Los Angeles

    You can start by riding the iconic cable cars in San Francisco which takes you through the city's top attractions like the Golden Gate Park, Lombard St, Haight-Ashbury, and Chinatown. You can also visit Pier 39, Ghirardelli Square, and Fisherman's Wharf to enjoy some of the finest seafood in town. For an Instagram-worthy sunset, head to the Golden Gate Bridge.

  • Day 3: Las Vegas
    9 hours 44 minutes (569.1 miles) from San Francisco

    Las Vegas is considered to be the Entertainment Capital of the world. Start your day with a tour of The Strip and visit some of the well-known casinos like MGM Grand, The Venetian, and Bellagio. For some fantastic views, you can visit the High Roller Observation Wheel, Stratosphere Tower or catch a Cirque du Soleil show. End your day with a gourmet dinner at one of the many Michelin star restaurants.

  • Day 4: Grand Canyon National Park
    4 hours 8 minutes (242 miles) from Las Vegas

    The Grand Canyon attracts a large number of visitors each year with its mesmerizing views. You can start your day with a helicopter ride over the Canyon, followed by a bus tour around the park. You can also hike through the Bright Angel Trail or watch the sunset from the Yavapai Point.

  • Day 5: Seattle
    16 hours 26 minutes (1,129.6 miles) from Grand Canyon

    Seattle is the largest city in Washington and surrounded by water, mountains, and forests. You can visit the Pike Place Market, Space Needle, and the Chihuly Garden and Glass Museum for panoramic views of the city. The Museum of Pop Culture, Starbucks Reserve Roastery & Tasting Room, and Safeco Field are other attractions you can visit. You can end your day with a relaxing sunset cruise around the harbor to appreciate the famous Seattle skyline.

  • Day 6: New York City
    5 hours 34 minutes (242 miles) from Seattle

    New York City is the city that never sleeps, and you can start your day by visiting the Statue of Liberty, Times Square, and Central Park, where you can take a bike ride or a horse carriage tour. You can also visit the Empire State Building, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the 9/11 Memorial Museum. For some late-night shopping, you can head to Fifth Avenue or Soho.

  • Day 7: Mardi Gras World- New Orleans
    2 hours 45 minutes (130.1 miles) from New York City

    New Orleans is considered to be the birthplace of Jazz music. You can start your day by visiting the French Quarter, including Bourbon St, Jackson Square, and the St Louis Cathedral. For an authentic Mardi Gras experience, you can visit the Mardi Gras World and learn the traditions and culture behind Mardi Gras. You can also visit the Jazz and Blues music clubs in the town for a great dining experience and entertainment.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Los Angeles - $550 (2 days)
  • San Francisco - $600 (2 days)
  • Las Vegas - $700 (2 days)
  • Grand Canyon National Park - $350 (1 day)
  • Seattle - $700 (1 day)
  • New York City - $800 (1 day)
  • New Orleans - $400 (1 day)
  • Total Estimated Costs - $4,100

Transportation

For transportation, we recommend renting a car as it will allow you to experience each city's cultural, artistic, and culinary offerings better. We recommend renting the car from the airport, where you land and drive to the hotel, and then use it throughout the trip. For each city, make sure to budget for parking, as it can be expensive in some areas.

The U.S. has an extensive interstate highway system, and the distances are long between each city, so keep that in mind while planning to drive. Always carry the required driving documents, and check beforehand the driving rules and regulations of each state you visit.

Useful Tips

If you have more time, you can visit additional cities like Miami, Chicago, Washington DC or Yellowstone National Park, Grand Teton National Park or different museums in each city. If you have a short time, we recommend you see the best sights in each city, which we have selected for you based on the activities, views, and experiences that should not be missed.

Airports

The most popular airports in the United States are San Francisco International Airport (SFO), Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK.) San Francisco International Airport is located in San Mateo County, California, around 13 miles south of downtown San Francisco. Los Angeles International Airport is located in Westchester, Los Angeles and is around 16 miles from Downtown LA. John F Kennedy International Airport is near the city of New York and a central point for most domestic and international airlines.

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