15 days in Los Angeles, San Diego & Las Vegas Itinerary

Explore Los Angeles' surroundings by going to The Getty Villa (in Malibu) and Disney California Adventure Park (in Anaheim). Pack the 9th (Tue) with family-friendly diversions at Disneyland Park. There's lots more to do: make a trip to Santa Monica Pier, admire the landmark architecture of Walt Disney Concert Hall, admire the masterpieces at Norton Simon Museum, and look and learn at Griffith Observatory.

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New York City to Los Angeles is an approximately 7.5-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a bus. The time zone difference when traveling from New York City to Los Angeles is minus 3 hours. When traveling from New York City in May, plan for a bit warmer days in Los Angeles, with highs around 75°F, while nights are about the same with lows around 59°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 11th (Thu) to allow time to drive to San Diego.

San Diego is known for zoos & aquariums, museums, and beaches. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: learn about wildlife with up-close encounters at San Diego Zoo, stroll around Sunset Cliffs Natural Park, identify plant and animal life at Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve, and test your team's savvy at popular escape rooms.

To find where to stay, maps, and tourist information, refer to the San Diego tour itinerary planning site.

Getting from Los Angeles to San Diego by car takes about 2 hours. Other options: drive; or fly; or take a bus. In May in San Diego, expect temperatures between 71°F during the day and 61°F at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 15th (Mon) so you can catch the flight to Las Vegas.

Get out of town with these interesting Las Vegas side-trips: Clark County Heritage Museum (in Henderson) and Boulder City (Winged Figures of the Republic Statues & Hoover Dam). And it doesn't end there: explore the stunning scenery at Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, examine the collection at The Mob Museum, take in panoramic vistas at High Roller, and see Off-Road Tours.

To see ratings, where to stay, traveler tips, and more tourist information, read our Las Vegas trip planner.

Traveling by flight from San Diego to Las Vegas takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Expect somewhat warmer weather when traveling from San Diego in May: highs in Las Vegas hover around 87°F, while lows dip to 64°F. On the 22nd (Mon), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can fly back home.