23 days in North America Itinerary

On the 6th (Sun), enjoy the sea views from Fort Point, snap pictures at Golden Gate Bridge, then stroll around Golden Gate Park, and finally take in the pleasant sights at Lombard Street. On the 7th (Mon), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: buy something for everyone on your list at Ferry Building Marketplace, then step off the mainland to explore Alcatraz Island, and then stop by Fisherman's Wharf.

To see where to stay, maps, reviews, and other tourist information, read our San Francisco road trip planner.

Milan, Italy to San Francisco is an approximately 15.5-hour flight. Traveling from Milan to San Francisco, you'll gain 9 hours due to the time zone difference. Expect a bit cooler temperatures when traveling from Milan in August; daily highs in San Francisco reach 26°C and lows reach 17°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 8th (Tue) to allow enough time to travel to Yosemite National Park.

On the 8th (Tue), admire all the interesting features of Tioga Pass, get great views at Washburn Point, admire the sheer force of Vernal Fall, look for all kinds of wild species at Nature Center at Happy Isles, then get great views at Yosemite, Tunnel View, and finally take in the dramatic natural features at Glacier Point.

To find traveler tips, photos, other places to visit, and other tourist information, read our Yosemite National Park route planner.

The Route module can help you plan travel from San Francisco to Yosemite National Park. Traveling from San Francisco in August, you will find days in Yosemite National Park are somewhat warmer (32°C), and nights are a bit cooler (7°C). Wrap up your sightseeing on the 9th (Wed) to allow time to take a bus to Mammoth Lakes.

On the 9th (Wed), contemplate the waterfront views at Lake Mary, explore and take pictures at Tioga Rd, and then get impressive views of Mono Lake Tufa State Natural Reserve. Here are some ideas for day two: explore the striking landscape at Devils Postpile National Monument and then admire the sheer force of Rainbow Falls.

To find traveler tips, ratings, other places to visit, and more tourist information, go to the Mammoth Lakes day trip site.

You can take a bus from Yosemite National Park to Mammoth Lakes in 3.5 hours. In August, plan for daily highs up to 32°C, and evening lows to 7°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 10th (Thu) so you can catch the bus to Death Valley National Park.

Kick off your visit on the 11th (Fri): don't miss a visit to Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes, cruise along Artist's Drive, explore the activities along Badwater Basin, take in the dramatic natural features at Devil's Golf Course, then explore the stunning scenery at Golden Canyon, and finally explore the striking landscape at Zabriskie Point. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 12th (Sat): contemplate the long history of Eureka Mine, then get great views at Dante's View, and then get great views at Father Crowley Vista Point.

To find other places to visit, ratings, and tourist information, refer to the Death Valley National Park road trip planning app.

You can take a bus from Mammoth Lakes to Death Valley National Park in 5 hours. Traveling from Mammoth Lakes in August, you will find days in Death Valley National Park are a bit warmer (43°C), and nights are warmer (24°C). Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 12th (Sat) to allow enough time to fly to Zion National Park.

Start off your visit on the 13th (Sun): explore the wealth of natural beauty at The Narrows.

To see photos, maps, more things to do, and tourist information, you can read our Zion National Park trip planner.

Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Death Valley National Park to Zion National Park. You'll lose 1 hour traveling from Death Valley National Park to Zion National Park due to the time zone difference. Prepare for a bit cooler weather when traveling from Death Valley National Park in August: high temperatures in Zion National Park hover around 38°C and lows are around 14°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 13th (Sun) so you can drive to Bryce Canyon National Park.

To see reviews, where to stay, traveler tips, and more tourist information, go to the Bryce Canyon National Park online journey planner.

You can drive from Zion National Park to Bryce Canyon National Park in 1.5 hours. Another option is to drive. Plan for little chillier temperatures traveling from Zion National Park in August, with highs in Bryce Canyon National Park at 29°C and lows at 9°C. On the 14th (Mon), you'll travel to Monument Valley.

Start off your visit on the 14th (Mon): take a pleasant ride with a tour on horseback and then see the interesting displays at Goulding’s Trading Post Museum.. Here are some ideas for day two: see Off-Road Tours and then capture your vacation like a pro with an inspiring photography tour.

To see reviews, more things to do, maps, and tourist information, read our Monument Valley trip planner.

You can do a combination of car and ferry from Bryce Canyon National Park to Monument Valley in 9 hours. Traveling from Bryce Canyon National Park in August, expect Monument Valley to be somewhat warmer, temps between 36°C and 17°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 16th (Wed) to allow time to drive to Lake Powell.

On the 16th (Wed), explore the striking landscape at Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument and then take in breathtaking views at Ticaboo Canyon. On the 17th (Thu), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: explore the striking landscape at Rainbow Bridge National Monument and then hike along Rainbow Bridge Trail.

For ratings, where to stay, more things to do, and other tourist information, you can read our Lake Powell trip planner.

Traveling by car from Monument Valley to Lake Powell takes 6 hours. Expect somewhat warmer temperatures when traveling from Monument Valley in August; daily highs in Lake Powell reach 39°C and lows reach 24°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 18th (Fri) early enough to go by car to Grand Canyon National Park.

On the 19th (Sat), hike the day away at Bright Angel Trail. There's much more to do: explore the stunning scenery at Grand Canyon South Rim, surround yourself with nature on Grand Canyon Mule Tours by Xanterra, hike along Rim Trail, and tour the pleasant surroundings at South Kaibab Trail.

For where to stay, reviews, more things to do, and tourist information, go to the Grand Canyon National Park travel route builder.

Traveling by car from Lake Powell to Grand Canyon National Park takes 7.5 hours. Prepare for a bit cooler weather when traveling from Lake Powell in August: high temperatures in Grand Canyon National Park hover around 31°C and lows are around 11°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 20th (Sun) so you can travel to Las Vegas.

Las Vegas is known for nightlife, sightseeing, and shopping. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: admire the local landmark of Fountains of Bellagio, see Off-Road Tours, try to win big at Bellagio Hotel and Casino, and explore the striking landscape at Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area.

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The Route module can help you plan travel from Grand Canyon National Park to Las Vegas. The time zone changes from Mountain Standard Time to Pacific Standard Time, which is usually a -1 hour difference. Expect much warmer temperatures when traveling from Grand Canyon National Park in August; daily highs in Las Vegas reach 45°C and lows reach 29°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 24th (Thu) early enough to fly to Los Angeles.

Start off your visit on the 25th (Fri): get in on the family fun at Universal Studios Hollywood. Here are some ideas for day two: find something for the whole family at Disneyland Park.

For reviews, photos, more things to do, and other tourist information, you can read our Los Angeles trip itinerary app.

Getting from Las Vegas to Los Angeles by flight takes about 3 hours. Other options: drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Las Vegas in August, things will get a bit cooler in Los Angeles: highs are around 34°C and lows about 22°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 26th (Sat) early enough to fly back home.