19 days in San Francisco & Portland Itinerary

Venture out of the city with trips to Healdsburg (Alexander Valley Vineyards, Jordan Vineyard & Winery, &more), Pech Merle Winery (in Geyserville) and Muir Woods National Monument (in Mill Valley). Dedicate the 20th (Thu) to wine at some of the top wineries in the area. There's still lots to do: snap pictures at Golden Gate Bridge, browse the different shops at Ferry Building Marketplace, contemplate the long history of Alcatraz Island, and stroll around Golden Gate Park.

To find reviews, photos, more things to do, and tourist information, refer to the San Francisco road trip planning website.

Dusseldorf, Germany to San Francisco is an approximately 15.5-hour combination of train and flight. You'll gain 9 hours traveling from Dusseldorf to San Francisco due to the time zone difference. In June, daytime highs in San Francisco are 25°C, while nighttime lows are 15°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 20th (Thu) early enough to fly to Portland.

Venture out of the city with trips to Cannon Beach (Haystack Rock & Ecola State Park), Hood River (Port Marina Park & Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum) and Bonneville Lock & Dam (in Cascade Locks). The adventure continues: look for gifts at Powell's City of Books, take in nature's colorful creations at International Rose Test Garden, trek along Forest Park, and meet the residents at Oregon Zoo: Together for Wildlife.

Make your Portland itinerary with Klarna Trips to find out what to see and where to go.

Traveling by flight from San Francisco to Portland takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. While traveling from San Francisco, expect somewhat warmer days and about the same nights in Portland, ranging from highs of 29°C to lows of 15°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 27th (Thu) so you can catch the flight back home.