Scenic Coastal Journey from Amherst, NY to Nalcrest, FL with St. Augustine Stop

Day 1: Travel South

Amherst, NY to Philadelphia, PA on June 6, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Plaza Café

Kick off your day at Plaza Café, known for fluffy pancakes and fresh local ingredients, open from 7:00AM.
USD15, 30 minutes

7:30AM

Departure from Amherst, NY

Begin your southbound journey, enjoying the scenic route along Interstate 95 towards Philadelphia.
Free, 2.5 hours drive

10:00AM

Arrival in Philadelphia, PA

Take a moment to enjoy the vibrant city atmosphere before sightseeing.
Free, 30 minutes

10:30AM

Liberty Bell

Explore the historic Liberty Bell in Philadelphia, a symbol of American freedom located in Independence National Historical Park.
Free, 1 hour

11:30AM

Lunch at Shady Smorgasbord

Indulge in a hearty lunch at Shady Smorgasbord, featuring a large buffet with local favorites, open until 3:00PM.
USD25, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Departure from Philadelphia, PA

After lunch, head towards Myrtle Beach, SC, enjoying the beautiful drive through the eastern seaboard.
Free, 3.5 hours drive

3:30PM

Arrival in Myrtle Beach, SC

Check into your hotel and relax after a day of travel.
USD150, 30 minutes

4:00PM

Explore Myrtle Beach Boardwalk

Stroll along the lively Myrtle Beach Boardwalk, enjoying shops, entertainment, and breathtaking ocean views.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Sea Captain's House

Enjoy a waterfront dining experience at The Sea Captain's House, renowned for fresh seafood and stunning ocean views, open until 9:30PM.
USD35, 1 hour
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Day 2: Exploration & Journey

Myrtle Beach, SC to St. Augustine, FL on June 7, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Johnny D’s Waffle House

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Johnny D's, famous for its waffles and variety of breakfast options, open at 7:00AM.
USD15, 30 minutes

7:30AM

Departure from Myrtle Beach, SC

Set off towards St. Augustine, FL, the oldest city in America with a rich history.
Free, 3.5 hours drive

11:00AM

Arrival in St. Augustine, FL

Take in the historic charm of St. Augustine as you prepare for a day of exploring.
Free, 30 minutes

11:30AM

Visit Castillo de San Marcos

Explore the Castillo de San Marcos, a well-preserved fortress offering stunning views of the city and learning about its history.
USD15, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Columbian Restaurant

Enjoy delicious Spanish cuisine at The Columbian, open until 9:00PM, and a perfect place to taste the local flavors.
USD30, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore St. George Street

Wander along St. George Street, lined with shops, galleries, and cafes, capturing the essence of St. Augustine's charm.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Dinner at O.C. White's Seafood & Spirits

Dine at O.C. White's, known for their fresh seafood and historic ambiance, open until 10:00PM.
USD35, 1 hour

4:30PM

Check-in at Hotel

Unwind at your hotel after a rewarding day of exploring St. Augustine.
USD150, 30 minutes
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Day 3: Arrival at Destination

St. Augustine, FL to Nalcrest, FL on June 8, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Blue Hen Café

Enjoy breakfast at The Blue Hen Café, specializing in fresh, local ingredients and a cozy atmosphere, open from 7:00AM.
USD20, 30 minutes

7:30AM

Departure for Nalcrest, FL

Set out on the final leg of your road trip to Nalcrest, FL.
Free, 2.5 hours drive

10:00AM

Arrive in Nalcrest, FL

Welcome to Nalcrest, a picturesque senior community surrounded by stunning lakes, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Free, Ongoing

10:30AM

Lunch at Nalcrest Restaurant

Dine at the local Nalcrest Restaurant, offering a cozy atmosphere with a variety of American dishes, open until 3:00PM.
USD15, 30 minutes

11:00AM

Explore Lake Weohyakapka

Enjoy scenic views and unwind at Lake Weohyakapka, perfect for fishing and birdwatching.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Relax at the Community Pool

Spend time by the community pool in Nalcrest, taking in the serene surroundings and enjoying leisure time.
Free, Ongoing
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