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14-Day Adventure Across America
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Day 1: New York City
New York City, USA
8:00AM
Breakfast at Ess-a-Bagel
Start your day with a classic New York bagel spread with cream cheese and coffee at this local favorite.
Walk to Times Square after breakfast, enjoy the bustling atmosphere.
USD15, 1.5 hours
10:00AM
Times Square Exploration
Experience the energy and bright lights of Times Square, perfect for people-watching and photography.
Walking around Times Square.
USD0, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Shake Shack
Enjoy a famous ShackBurger and fries at this beloved hamburger joint.
Head to the nearest Shake Shack, only a short walk away.
USD20, 1 hour
1:00PM
Visit the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)
Spend your afternoon exploring impressive modern and contemporary art collections.
Take a short subway ride to MoMA.
USD25, 3 hours
4:00PM
Stroll in Central Park
Relax and recharge with a peaceful walk through the vast greenery of Central Park.
Walk to Central Park, just a few blocks away.
USD0, 2 hours
6:30PM
Dinner at Katz's Delicatessen
Indulge in a classic pastrami sandwich at this iconic deli.
Take the subway to Katz's Delicatessen.
USD30, 1.5 hours
8:00PM
Broadway Show
Catch an unforgettable Broadway show for a true New York experience.
A short walk back to the theater district.
USD120, 3 hours
Find Hotels in New York City
Day 2: Historic Philadelphia
Philadelphia, USA
8:00AM
Breakfast at Café Lift
Savor a hearty breakfast with farm-fresh ingredients at this trendy café.
Take a short cab ride to Café Lift.
USD20, 1.5 hours
10:00AM
Liberty Bell and Independence Hall
Explore key sites of America's history at Independence National Historical Park.
A quick walk takes you to the park.
USD0, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Reading Terminal Market
Sample local delights and international fare at this bustling food market.
A short walk from the park to the market.
USD15, 1.5 hours
1:30PM
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Immerse yourself in art and also run up the famous Rocky Steps!
Take a bus to the museum.
USD25, 2 hours
4:00PM
Visit the Magic Gardens
Marvel at this unique mosaic art environment created by artist Isaiah Zagar.
A 20-minute walk from the museum.
USD10, 1.5 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at Jim's Steaks
Treat yourself to an authentic Philly cheesesteak at this famous spot.
Take a taxi to Jim's Steaks.
USD20, 1 hour
Find Hotels in Philadelphia
Day 3: Capital Delights
Washington D.C., USA
8:00AM
Breakfast at Founding Farmers
Enjoy a delicious farm-to-table breakfast at this popular eatery.
Short Uber ride to the restaurant.
USD25, 1.5 hours
10:00AM
Visit the National Mall
Spend the morning visiting iconic monuments like the Lincoln Memorial and Washington Monument.
Walk to the National Mall from the restaurant.
USD0, 2.5 hours
12:30PM
Lunch at Old Ebbitt Grill
Relish in a mix of American comfort food and seafood at this historic bar.
Head to the nearby Old Ebbitt Grill.
USD30, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Explore the Smithsonian Museums
Visit one or two of the many engaging museums that line the Mall.
Walk to the nearby Smithsonian sites.
USD0, 3 hours
5:30PM
Dinner at The Capital Grille
Indulge in a fine dining experience with sumptuous steaks in a sophisticated atmosphere.
Take a cab to the restaurant.
USD100, 2 hours
8:00PM
Night tour of the Monuments
Take a guided tour to see the monuments dramatically illuminated at night.
Walking tour will begin nearby.
USD40, 2 hours
Find Hotels in Washington D.C.
Day 4: Nature Escape
Shenandoah National Park, USA
8:00AM
Breakfast at Skyland Resort
Start with a scenic view and a hearty breakfast at Skyland Resort inside the park.
Drive into Shenandoah National Park.
USD20, 1 hour
9:30AM
Hiking the Old Rag Mountain
Embark on a challenging hike to enjoy breathtaking vistas at the summit.
Drive to the Old Rag Mountain trailhead.
USD0, 4 hours
2:00PM
Lunch at Big Meadows Lodge
Refuel with comfort food as you unwind at this lodge's dining area.
Drive to Big Meadows Lodge.
USD25, 1 hour
3:30PM
Skyline Drive Scenic Drive
Enjoy a scenic drive along Skyline Drive, taking in the beautiful mountain landscapes.
Follow Skyline Drive through the park.
USD0, 2 hours
5:30PM
Dinner at the lodge
Enjoy a relaxing dinner at the lodge with homemade dishes.
Dinner served in Big Meadows Lodge.
USD30, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Shenandoah National Park
Day 5: Southern Charm
Richmond, USA
8:00AM
Breakfast at Perly's
Enjoy a delicious breakfast in a retro-style diner known for its bagels and lox.
Drive to Richmond center.
USD20, 1 hour
9:30AM
Virginia State Capitol
Tour the beautiful Virginia State Capitol designed by Thomas Jefferson.
Short walk to the Capitol from the restaurant.
USD0, 1 hour
11:00AM
Visit the American Civil War Museum
Learn about the history and significance of the Civil War in this excellent museum.
A short walk or drive to the museum.
USD10, 1.5 hours
12:30PM
Lunch at Mama J's Kitchen
Savor classic Southern comfort food at this beloved local eatery.
Drive to Mama J's.
USD20, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Explore Carytown
Stroll along Carytown, a vibrant shopping district filled with unique boutiques.
Short drive to Carytown.
USD0, 2 hours
4:30PM
Dinner at The Roosevelt
Dine at this trendy spot that highlights local ingredients and Southern flavors.
Drive to The Roosevelt.
USD40, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Richmond
Day 6: Charleston's History
Charleston, USA
8:00AM
Breakfast at Callie's Hot Little Biscuit
Indulge in fluffy biscuits, famous for their Southern flavors.
Drive to Charleston.
USD15, 1.5 hours
10:00AM
Explore Historic Downtown
Wander through cobblestone streets lined with antebellum homes.
Walk around historic downtown.
USD0, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Fleet Landing
Dine with waterfront views and fresh seafood at this lively spot.
Short walk to Fleet Landing.
USD30, 1.5 hours
1:30PM
Visit the Battery and Waterfront Park
Enjoy views of historic mansions and the serene waterfront.
Walk to the nearby Battery.
USD0, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Tour a Historic Plantation
Experience the history of Southern plantations, such as Magnolia Plantation.
Drive to the plantation site.
USD25, 2 hours
5:30PM
Dinner at Husk
Relish contemporary Southern cuisine at this award-winning restaurant.
Drive back into downtown for dinner.
USD50, 2 hours
Find Hotels in Charleston
Day 7: Charming Savannah
Savannah, USA
8:00AM
Breakfast at The Breakfast Club
Start your day at this cozy spot, known for fantastic omelets and pancakes.
Drive from Charleston to Savannah.
USD20, 1 hour
9:30AM
Explore Forsyth Park
Stroll this picturesque park with its iconic fountain and oak trees.
Short drive to Forsyth Park.
USD0, 1.5 hours
11:00AM
Visit the Savannah Historic District
Experience the charm of historic homes and beautifully preserved squares.
Walk around the historic area.
USD0, 2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Mrs. Wilkes' Dining Room
Savor a family-style meal featuring Southern classics.
Walk to Mrs. Wilkes’.
USD25, 1.5 hours
2:30PM
Visit the Savannah Riverfront
Explore shops and enjoy views along the historic riverfront.
Walk towards River Street.
USD0, 1.5 hours
4:00PM
Dinner at The Grey
Dine at this stylish restaurant located in a restored Greyhound bus station.
Take a short drive to The Grey.
USD45, 2 hours
Find Hotels in Savannah
Day 8: Orlando Fun
Orlando, USA
8:00AM
Breakfast at Keke's Breakfast Cafe
Enjoy hearty breakfast options at this popular local chain.
Drive to Orlando.
USD20, 1.5 hours
10:00AM
Visit Universal Studios
Experience thrilling rides and attractions at one of the top theme parks.
Ride-share to Universal Studios.
USD120, 6 hours
5:00PM
Dinner at The Cowfish Sushi Burger Bar
Dine at this unique concept restaurant blending sushi and burgers.
Short walk from Universal.
USD35, 1.5 hours
7:00PM
Explore Disney Springs
End the day with nightlife, dining, and shopping at vibrant Disney Springs.
Take transportation to Disney Springs.
USD0, 2 hours
Find Hotels in Orlando
Day 9: Life in Miami
Miami, USA
8:00AM
Breakfast at The Café at Books & Books
Enjoy a delightful breakfast in this cozy bookshop café.
Drive to Miami.
USD15, 1.5 hours
10:00AM
Relax on South Beach
Bask in the sun and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of South Beach.
Short drive or bike ride to South Beach.
USD0, 2 hours
12:30PM
Lunch at La Sandwicherie
Grab a delicious sandwich at this popular outdoor eatery.
Short walk from the beach.
USD20, 1 hour
2:00PM
Explore Ocean Drive
Stroll along Ocean Drive, lined with art deco buildings and cool shops.
Walk along Ocean Drive.
USD0, 1.5 hours
4:00PM
Cuban Coffee at Versailles
Enjoy authentic Cuban coffee at this famous café.
Drive towards Little Havana.
USD5, 30 minutes
5:00PM
Dinner at Joe's Stone Crab
Devour fresh stone crabs at one of Miami's most iconic seafood spots.
Short drive to Joe's.
USD60, 1.5 hours
7:00PM
Outdoor Salsa Dancing
Join locals for some lively salsa dancing and music at a nearby venue.
Ride-share to nearby salsa venue.
USD20, 2 hours
Find Hotels in Miami
Day 10: Creole Culture
New Orleans, USA
8:00AM
Breakfast at Café du Monde
Indulge in famous beignets and café au lait at this iconic spot.
Walk to Café du Monde.
USD10, 1 hour
9:30AM
French Quarter Tour
Explore the colorful architecture and history of the French Quarter.
Join a walking tour group.
USD25, 2.5 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Commander's Palace
Experience fine dining with top-notch Creole cuisine.
Ride-share to the restaurant.
USD50, 1.5 hours
1:30PM
Visit the National WWII Museum
Learn about the impact of the war on the world at this extensive museum.
Short ride-share to the museum.
USD30, 3 hours
5:00PM
Dinner at Cochon
Taste authentic Cajun cuisine at this popular restaurant.
Short ride-share to Cochon.
USD40, 1.5 hours
7:00PM
Live Jazz Performance
End the evening at a jazz club with lively music and dancing.
Walk to a nearby jazz club.
USD20, 3 hours
Find Hotels in New Orleans
Day 11: Texan Spirit
Austin, USA
8:00AM
Breakfast at Juan in a Million
Savor an iconic breakfast taco at this local hotspot.
Drive to Austin.
USD15, 1.5 hours
9:30AM
Explore the Texas State Capitol
Learn about Texas history at this impressive pink granite building.
Take a short walk from the restaurant.
USD0, 1.5 hours
11:00AM
Stroll around the University of Texas
Enjoy the beautiful campus and visit the Blanton Museum of Art.
Walk to the university.
USD10, 2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Franklin Barbecue
Taste some of the best brisket at this Nashville-style BBQ joint.
Short walk or drive to Franklin Barbecue.
USD30, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Barton Springs Pool
Enjoy a refreshing dip in this natural spring-fed pool.
Drive or bike to Barton Springs.
USD5, 2 hours
5:30PM
Dinner at Uchi
Delight in exceptional sushi at this acclaimed restaurant.
Drive to Uchi.
USD50, 2 hours
8:00PM
Live Music at a Local Venue
Catch a live performance at one of Austin's famous music venues.
Have a taxi or rideshare to a local venue.
USD20, 3 hours
Find Hotels in Austin
Day 12: Diverse Dallas
Dallas, USA
8:00AM
Breakfast at The Original Pancake House
Start with fluffy pancakes and a range of breakfast options.
Drive to Dallas.
USD20, 1.5 hours
9:30AM
Visit The Sixth Floor Museum
Learn about the life and legacy of John F. Kennedy.
Short drive to the museum.
USD15, 1.5 hours
11:30AM
Explore the Dallas Arts District
Wander through this vibrant area filled with museums and galleries.
Walk to the Arts District.
USD0, 2.5 hours
2:00PM
Lunch at Pecan Lodge
Savor award-winning barbecue from this must-try restaurant.
Short drive to Pecan Lodge.
USD30, 1.5 hours
3:30PM
Visit Dealey Plaza
Walk through the historic plaza and learn about its significance.
Short drive to Dealey Plaza.
USD0, 1 hour
5:00PM
Dinner at The Capital Grille
Indulge in delicious steaks and fine wines in an elegant setting.
Short drive to The Capital Grille.
USD100, 2 hours
Find Hotels in Dallas
Day 13: Desert Charm
Albuquerque, USA
8:00AM
Breakfast at Flying Star Café
Enjoy quintessential New Mexican breakfast dishes at this beloved café.
Flight to Albuquerque.
USD15, 1 hour
9:30AM
Explore Old Town
Stroll through this historic area filled with shops and adobe architecture.
Drive or walk to Old Town.
USD0, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at The Shed
Savor traditional New Mexican cuisine at this cozy spot.
Drive to The Shed.
USD20, 1.5 hours
1:30PM
Visit the Albuquerque Balloon Museum
Learn about the rich history of ballooning in New Mexico.
Short drive to the museum.
USD10, 1.5 hours
3:30PM
Dinner at Antojitos Clandestinos
Experience fusion cuisine with a New Mexican twist at this trendy restaurant.
Drive to Antojitos Clandestinos.
USD25, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Albuquerque
Day 14: Natural Wonders
Grand Canyon, USA
8:00AM
Breakfast at El Tovar Dining Room
Enjoy breakfast with breathtaking views of the canyon at this historic lodge.
Drive to the Grand Canyon Village.
USD25, 1.5 hours
9:30AM
Explore the Grand Canyon Rim
Walk along the rim trails for spectacular vistas of one of the natural wonders.
Explore the overlooks along the rim.
USD0, 3 hours
12:30PM
Lunch at Grand Canyon Village Market
Grab a quick lunch from the market to fuel your day of exploration.
Visit the market within the village.
USD15, 1 hour
1:30PM
Short Helicopter Tour
Soar over the canyon for a thrilling aerial view of this magnificent landscape.
Book your tour well in advance.
USD250, 2 hours
4:00PM
Visit the Grand Canyon Visitor Center
Learn about the geology and history of the Grand Canyon.
Short walk to the visitor center from the rim.
USD0, 1 hour
5:30PM
Dinner at El Tovar Dining Room
End your grand adventure with a dinner complemented by breathtaking sunset views.
Dinner at the same lodge to relax after the day's activities.
USD50, 1.5 hours
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