30 days in Mississippi Itinerary

A busy city on the Gulf Coast, Biloxi is one of the nation's oldest communities, first settled by Europeans in 1699.

Eschew the tourist crowds and head to Beauvoir and Boomtown Casino Biloxi. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Biloxi: Busted Wrench Garage Museum (in Gulfport) and Friendship Oak (in Long Beach). And it doesn't end there: observe the fascinating underwater world at The Institute for Marine Mammal Studies, try to win big at Island View Casino, stop by Sharkheads, and have fun and explore at Lynn Meadows Discovery Center.

To find traveler tips, where to stay, other places to visit, and more tourist information, use the Biloxi driving holiday planning app.

Thessaloniki, Greece to Biloxi is an approximately 20-hour combination of flight and car. Traveling from Thessaloniki to Biloxi, you'll gain 8 hours due to the time zone difference. Plan for a bit warmer nights when traveling from Thessaloniki in August since evenings lows in Biloxi dip to 28°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 7th (Sun) early enough to go by car to Hattiesburg.

Hattiesburg is a city in the U.S. state of Mississippi, primarily in Forrest County (where it is the county seat) and extending west into Lamar County. Step off the beaten path and head to Mississippi Armed Forces Museum and Bonita Lakes Park. Explore Hattiesburg's surroundings by going to Winner's Circle Park (in Flowood), Trustmark Park (in Pearl) and Mississippi Arts + Entertainment Experience (in Meridian). The adventure continues: admire the majestic nature at Paul B. Johnson State Park, learn more about the world around you at Mississippi Museum of Natural Science, explore the world behind art at Mississippi Museum of Art, and get to know the resident critters at Hattiesburg Zoo.

To see other places to visit, ratings, maps, and more tourist information, read our Hattiesburg holiday builder website.

Getting from Biloxi to Hattiesburg by car takes about 1.5 hours. In August, plan for daily highs up to 39°C, and evening lows to 26°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 11th (Thu) early enough to go by car to Natchez.

Natchez is the county seat and only city of Adams County, Mississippi, United States. You'll discover tucked-away gems like Melrose and Natchez National Historical Park. Next up on the itinerary: contemplate the long history of Rosalie Mansion, don't miss a visit to Choctaw Hall, take an in-depth tour of Natchez Museum of African American History and Culture, and sample the tasty concoctions at Natchez Brewing Company.

For ratings, where to stay, more things to do, and more tourist information, read our Natchez driving holiday planner.

Traveling by car from Hattiesburg to Natchez takes 2.5 hours. In August, daily temperatures in Natchez can reach 37°C, while at night they dip to 25°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 17th (Wed) early enough to go by car to Vicksburg.

Vicksburg is the only city and county seat of Warren County, Mississippi, United States. Explore hidden gems such as U.S.S. Cairo Museum and Vicksburg National Military Park. Explore Vicksburg's surroundings by going to Mississippi Petrified Forest (in Flora) and Port Gibson (Grand Gulf Military Park & Windsor Ruins). The adventure continues: make a trip to Vicksburg Riverfront Murals, examine the collection at Jesse Brent Lower Mississippi River Museum and Interpretive Center, stroll around Catfish Row Children's Art Park, and contemplate the long history of Anchuca Mansion.

To see where to stay, photos, and other tourist information, you can read our Vicksburg online trip builder.

Drive from Natchez to Vicksburg in 1.5 hours. In August, daytime highs in Vicksburg are 38°C, while nighttime lows are 26°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 22nd (Mon) to allow time to drive to Indianola.

Indianola is a city in Sunflower County, Mississippi, United States, in the Mississippi Delta. Start off your visit on the 23rd (Tue): see the interesting displays at Highway 61 Blues Museum, take an in-depth tour of Jim Henson Exhibit, and then see the interesting displays at B.B. King Museum and Delta Interpretive Center.

To find traveler tips, reviews, maps, and tourist information, use the Indianola trip itinerary builder website.

You can drive from Vicksburg to Indianola in 2 hours. In August, daytime highs in Indianola are 38°C, while nighttime lows are 25°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 23rd (Tue) to allow enough time to drive to Tunica.

Tunica is a town in and the county seat of Tunica County, Mississippi, near the Mississippi River. Start off your visit on the 24th (Wed): try to win big at Gold Strike Casino, try your luck at Horseshoe Tunica, and then try your luck at Tunica Roadhouse Casino. Here are some ideas for day two: examine the collection at Tunica Museum, try to win big at Sam's Town Casino, and then try your luck at Hollywood Casino Tunica.

To see more things to do, maps, other places to visit, and other tourist information, you can read our Tunica trip itinerary maker.

Drive from Indianola to Tunica in 2 hours. In August in Tunica, expect temperatures between 36°C during the day and 24°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 25th (Thu) so you can go by car to Tupelo.

Tupelo is the county seat and the largest city of Lee County, Mississippi. Explore hidden gems such as Elvis Presley Birthplace & Museum and Tupelo Automobile Museum. Explore Tupelo's surroundings by going to Oxford (Lamar Park, Rowan Oak, &more), Grenada Lake (in Grenada) and Mississippi State University (in Starkville). It doesn't end there: explore and take pictures at Natchez Trace Parkway and brush up on your military savvy at Tupelo Veteran's Museum.

To find traveler tips, photos, other places to visit, and other tourist information, go to the Tupelo trip website.

Getting from Tunica to Tupelo by car takes about 2.5 hours. Other options: do a combination of taxi and bus. In August, daily temperatures in Tupelo can reach 38°C, while at night they dip to 25°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 29th (Mon) early enough to travel back home.