15 days in Alabama Itinerary

Eschew the tourist crowds and head to Lowe Mill Arts & Entertainment and Room Escape Games. Your cultural itinerary includes sights like Ivy Green and Twickenham. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Huntsville: Alabama Music Hall of Fame (in Tuscumbia), Scottsboro (Goose Pond Colony Resort & Unclaimed Baggage) and Muscle Shoals Sound Studio (in Sheffield). There's much more to do: browse the different shops at Bridge Street Town Centre, deepen your understanding at Huntsville Madison County Veterans Memorial, stroll the grounds of Maple Hill Cemetery, and admire the masterpieces at Huntsville Museum of Art.

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London, UK to Huntsville is an approximately 14.5-hour flight. Traveling from London to Huntsville, you'll gain 6 hours due to the time zone difference. In January, daytime highs in Huntsville are 10°C, while nighttime lows are 0°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 4th (Thu) so you can drive to Birmingham.

Start off your visit on the 5th (Fri): contemplate in the serene atmosphere at 16th Street Baptist Church, then stop by Bass Pro Shop, then browse the different shops at The Outlet Shops of Grand River, and finally don't miss a visit to Alabama Veterans Memorial Park. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 6th (Sat): walk around Birmingham's Railroad Park, get engrossed in the history at Negro Southern League Museum, then sample the tasty concoctions at Good People Brewing Company, and finally appreciate the extensive heritage of Kelly Ingram Park.

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Traveling by car from Huntsville to Birmingham takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. January in Birmingham sees daily highs of 13°C and lows of 1°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 6th (Sat) so you can drive to Montgomery.

Get some cultural insight at Legacy Museum and The F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald Museum. You'll explore the less-touristy side of things at Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts and Old Cahawba Archaeological Park. Venture out of the city with trips to Priester's Pecans (in Fort Deposit) and Selma (Selma Interpretive Center & Edmund Pettus Bridge).

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Getting from Birmingham to Montgomery by car takes about 1.5 hours. Other options: take a bus. Expect a daytime high around 16°C in January, and nighttime lows around 2°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 9th (Tue) so you can drive to Orange Beach.

On the 10th (Wed), enjoy the sand and surf at Gulf State Park, sample the tasty concoctions at Big Beach Brewing Company, and then relax and rejuvenate at some of the best spas. On the 11th (Thu), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: stop by Billy's Seafood, then examine the collection at Foley Railroad Museum, then see the interesting displays at Indian & Sea Museum, and finally enjoy the sand and surf at Orange Beach Waterfront Park.

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Drive from Montgomery to Orange Beach in 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of bus and car; or fly. Expect somewhat warmer evenings in Orange Beach when traveling from Montgomery in January, with lows around 6°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 11th (Thu) so you can go by car to Mobile.

You'll discover tucked-away gems like History Museum of Mobile and B & B Pecan Co.. Get some cultural insight at Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception and GulfQuest - National Maritime Museum of the Gulf of Mexico.

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Traveling by car from Orange Beach to Mobile takes 1.5 hours. In January, plan for daily highs up to 18°C, and evening lows to 6°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 15th (Mon) to allow time to fly back home.