31 days in East Coast of USA Itinerary

Rich in museums, restaurants, shops, and historical sites, Boston attracts over 16 million visitors each year.

You'll visit kid-friendly attractions like Cape Cod National Seashore and Museum of Science. Take a break from Boston with a short trip to Dolphin & Whale Watching in Gloucester, about 50 minutes away. There's lots more to do: explore the world behind art at Museum of Fine Arts, browse the different shops at Faneuil Hall Marketplace, wander the streets of Beacon Hill, and get a taste of the local shopping with Newbury Street.

For where to stay, photos, ratings, and more tourist information, go to the Boston tour itinerary planner.

Stuttgart, Germany to Boston is an approximately 11.5-hour combination of train and flight. The time zone difference moving from Central European Standard Time (CET) to Eastern Standard Time (EST) is minus 6 hours. Expect a daytime high around 22°C in May, and nighttime lows around 11°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 5th (Fri) early enough to catch the flight to Washington DC.

The capital of the United States, the District of Columbia contains the lion's share of the country's most treasured monuments, memorials, and public museums.

Escape the urban bustle at Tidal Basin and Hidden Oaks Nature Center. Family-friendly places like Smithsonian’s National Zoo & Conservation Biology Institute and Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History will thrill your kids. Next up on the itinerary: see the interesting displays at National Air and Space Museum, get engrossed in the history at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, get a sense of history and politics at White House, and explore the world behind art at National Gallery of Art.

To find maps and other tourist information, go to the Washington DC road trip planning site.

Fly from Boston to Washington DC in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. Prepare for somewhat warmer weather when traveling from Boston in May: high temperatures in Washington DC hover around 28°C and lows are around 17°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 10th (Wed) so you can fly to Key West.

Located just 140 km (90 mi) from Cuba, Key West is an island only about 6.4 km (4 mi) long and 1.6 km (1 mi) wide.

Escape the urban bustle at Scuba & Snorkeling and Key West Butterfly & Nature Conservatory. Attractions like Bahia Honda State Park and Dolphin Research Center make great kid-friendly stops. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Key West: SpaTerre at Little Palm Island Resort (in Little Torch Key) and Marathon (The Turtle Hospital & Sombrero Beach). There's lots more to do: kick back and relax at Fort Zachary Taylor, identify plant and animal life at Vandenberg Wreck, take an in-depth tour of Truman Little White House, and stroll the grounds of Key West Cemetery.

For more things to do, photos, traveler tips, and other tourist information, refer to the Key West trip planning website.

Fly from Washington DC to Key West in 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of taxi and bus. Expect a bit warmer temperatures when traveling from Washington DC in May; daily highs in Key West reach 34°C and lows reach 29°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 14th (Sun) to allow enough time to fly to Orlando.

For most people, any mention of Orlando immediately conjures up images of sprawling theme parks filled with characters plucked right out of popular animated movies.

You'll visit kid-friendly attractions like Universal's Islands of Adventure and Universal Orlando Resort. Have a day of magic on the 19th (Fri) at Walt Disney World Resort. There's still lots to do: make a splash at Discovery Cove, discover the magic at Epcot, explore the world behind art at Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art, and get in on the family fun at SeaWorld.

For other places to visit, reviews, where to stay, and other tourist information, go to the Orlando trip itinerary planning tool.

Fly from Key West to Orlando in 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Key West in May, Orlando is slightly colder at night with lows of 24°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 19th (Fri) so you can catch the flight to Charleston.

Many visitors describe their Charleston holiday as a warm embrace by an old, dear friend--who lived about 200 years ago.

Step out of the city life by going to The Center for Birds of Prey and Sullivan's Island Beach. Attractions like Folly Beach Public Beach and Photography Tours make great kid-friendly stops. There's much more to do: take a tour by water with Boat Tours & Water Sports, admire the natural beauty at Battery & White Point Gardens, walk around Joe Riley Waterfront Park, and contemplate the long history of Fort Sumter National Monument.

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Fly from Orlando to Charleston in 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. Plan for slightly colder temperatures traveling from Orlando in May, with highs in Charleston at 32°C and lows at 20°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 23rd (Tue) to allow enough time to fly to New York City.

Writer Pearl Buck once called New York City “a place apart,” and this giant urban center remains unlike any other in the world.

Take a break from the city and head to Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge and Speed Boats Tours. Bring the kids along to Central Park and Times Square. Step out of New York City to go to Ocean Grove and see Ocean Grove Beach, which is approximately 1h 10 min away. And it doesn't end there: don't miss a visit to The Metropolitan Museum of Art, admire the striking features of Rockefeller Center, pause for some photo ops at Statue of Liberty National Monument, and tour the pleasant surroundings at The High Line.

For traveler tips, more things to do, photos, and other tourist information, use the New York City trip itinerary maker app.

Traveling by flight from Charleston to New York City takes 4 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Charleston in May, things will get little chillier in New York City: highs are around 24°C and lows about 15°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 31st (Wed) to allow time to travel back home.