56 days in United States & Canada Itinerary

Home to nearly half of Alaska's population, the port city of Anchorage covers a staggering area of over 4,900 sq km (1,900 sq mi) surrounded by mountains.

Venture out of the city with trips to Seward (Kenai Fjords National Park Visitor Center & Alaska SeaLife Center). Next up on the itinerary: steep yourself in history at Alaska Native Heritage Center, examine the collection at Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center, identify plant and animal life at Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, and look for gifts at Alaska Mint.

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Gothenburg, Sweden to Anchorage is an approximately 16.5-hour flight. You'll gain 10 hours traveling from Gothenburg to Anchorage due to the time zone difference. In June, plan for daily highs up to 22°C, and evening lows to 12°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 20th (Tue) so you can travel to Katmai National Park and Preserve.

The volcanic landscape of Katmai National Park and Preserve is home to thousands of brown bears who spend their summers fattening up on the plentiful salmon that fill the wilderness area's rivers and streams.

For where to stay, reviews, maps, and other tourist information, go to the Katmai National Park and Preserve trip builder app.

Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Anchorage to Katmai National Park and Preserve. Traveling from Anchorage in June, expect a bit cooler with lows of 9°C in Katmai National Park and Preserve. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 21st (Wed) so you can travel to Anchorage.

Kick off your visit on the 22nd (Thu): take a memorable tour with Alaska Railroad. Keep things going the next day: get to know the resident critters at Alaska Zoo.

To find reviews, photos, ratings, and tourist information, read our Anchorage trip itinerary builder tool.

The Route module can help you plan travel from Katmai National Park and Preserve to Anchorage. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 23rd (Fri) so you can catch the flight to Fairbanks.

With its strip malls and fast-food restaurants, Fairbanks appears a bit functional on first glance.

Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: get a new perspective on nature at University of Alaska Museum of the North and then make a trip to Santa Claus House.

To find more things to do, where to stay, ratings, and tourist information, you can read our Fairbanks trip tool.

Fly from Anchorage to Fairbanks in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. In June, daytime highs in Fairbanks are 25°C, while nighttime lows are 12°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 25th (Sun) to allow time for the flight to Whitehorse.

Surrounded by three distinctive mountains, and perched upon a frigid river, Whitehorse lives up to its reputation as "The Wilderness City." The capital, and indeed only city of Canada's northwest Yukon region has a reputation for its clean air, with one survey ranking it as the city with the lowest air pollution in the world.

Kick off your visit on the 26th (Mon): appreciate the history behind "The Whitehorse Horse", examine the collection at Yukon Transportation Museum, and then get a new perspective on nature at Yukon Beringia Interpretive Centre. Keep things going the next day: get a new perspective on nature at MacBride Museum, then look for all kinds of wild species at Miles Canyon, then get a new perspective on nature at Caribou Crossing Trading Post, and finally make a trip to Carcross Desert.

For reviews, photos, other places to visit, and other tourist information, you can read our Whitehorse route planning site.

You can fly from Fairbanks to Whitehorse in 10 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Fairbanks to Whitehorse, you'll lose 1 hour due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Fairbanks in June, things will get little chillier in Whitehorse: highs are around 21°C and lows about 8°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 27th (Tue) so you can drive to Fort Liard.

Fort Liard is a hamlet in the Dehcho Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada. For ratings, photos, maps, and more tourist information, go to the Fort Liard road trip website.

Traveling by car from Whitehorse to Fort Liard takes 13.5 hours. Traveling from Whitehorse to Fort Liard, you'll lose 1 hour due to the time zone difference. When traveling from Whitehorse in June, plan for somewhat warmer days and about the same nights in Fort Liard: temperatures range from 26°C by day to 11°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 30th (Fri) so you can go by car to Vancouver.

Known as "Hollywood North," Vancouver boasts one of the largest film/television industries in the world, second only to Los Angeles and New York.

Start off your visit on the 1st (Sat): kick back and relax at Kitsilano Beach, enjoy breathtaking views from Vancouver Lookout, and then see where the action happens at Rogers Arena. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: explore and take pictures at Capilano Suspension Bridge Park and then see where the action happens at B.C. Place Stadium.

To find photos, reviews, other places to visit, and more tourist information, read Vancouver holiday planner.

Traveling by car from Fort Liard to Vancouver takes 20 hours. Due to the time zone difference, you'll gain 1 hour traveling from Fort Liard to Vancouver. In July, plan for daily highs up to 28°C, and evening lows to 17°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 3rd (Mon) to allow enough time to drive to Chase.

Chase is a village located in the Interior of British Columbia, Canada. On the 3rd (Mon), look for all kinds of wild species at Adams River Salmon Run, then take a peaceful walk through The Enchanted Forest, and then see a world frozen in time at Three Valley Gap Ghost Town.

To find more things to do, traveler tips, reviews, and other tourist information, read our Chase travel route planning app.

You can drive from Vancouver to Chase in 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. Traveling from Vancouver in July, expect nights in Chase to be about the same, around 15°C, while days are a bit warmer, around 34°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 3rd (Mon) so you can drive to Yoho National Park.

Named after the Cree word used to express awe, Yoho National Park encompasses awe-inspiring natural wonders, including tall waterfalls, soaking peaks, and vertical rock walls attracting adrenaline junkies from around the globe.

Kick off your visit on the 4th (Tue): explore the striking landscape at Natural Bridge, then explore the activities along Emerald Lake, and then contemplate the long history of Burgess Shale.

To see ratings, traveler tips, where to stay, and tourist information, refer to the Yoho National Park route builder tool.

Drive from Chase to Yoho National Park in 7 hours. You'll lose 1 hour traveling from Chase to Yoho National Park due to the time zone difference. Expect a bit cooler temperatures when traveling from Chase in July; daily highs in Yoho National Park reach 25°C and lows reach 6°C. On the 5th (Wed), you'll travel to Banff National Park.

Among the world's oldest national parks, Banff National Park serves as a World Heritage-listed mecca for cyclists, hikers, skiers, bird-watchers, mountain climbers, and anyone else with a passion for exploring vast untouched wildernesses.

Kick off your visit on the 5th (Wed): stop by Banff Indian Trading Post.

To see maps, ratings, photos, and tourist information, you can read our Banff National Park trip itinerary maker website.

The Route module can help you plan travel from Yoho National Park to Banff National Park. In July, plan for daily highs up to 25°C, and evening lows to 6°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 5th (Wed) to allow time for the car ride to Calgary.

Known as the "Stampede City" thanks to its world-famous annual rodeo, Calgary remains a tale of two cities.

Calgary is known for sightseeing, fun & games, and zoos & aquariums. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: take in panoramic vistas at Calgary Tower, see where the action happens at The Scotiabank Saddledome, see the interesting displays at Canada's Sports Hall of Fame, and take in the views from Peace Bridge.

To see photos, other places to visit, where to stay, and more tourist information, read Calgary road trip app.

You can drive from Banff National Park to Calgary in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. Plan for somewhat warmer nights when traveling from Banff National Park in July since evenings lows in Calgary dip to 13°C. You'll have a few hours on the 8th (Sat) to wrap things up before traveling to Edmonton.

Though it suffers from frigid temperatures for much of the year, Edmonton offers a range of tourist activities for all four seasons.

Edmonton is known for shopping, theme parks, and fun & games. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: buy something for everyone on your list at West Edmonton Mall, see where the action happens at Rogers Place, and find something for the whole family at World Waterpark.

To find maps, reviews, ratings, and tourist information, use the Edmonton road trip planning site.

Drive from Calgary to Edmonton in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or drive; or take a bus. In July, daily temperatures in Edmonton can reach 28°C, while at night they dip to 15°C. You'll have a few hours on the 11th (Tue) to wrap things up before traveling to Saskatoon.

Saskatchewan's largest city, Saskatoon remains compact and manageable enough for easy exploration on foot or by bicycle.

Start off your visit on the 12th (Wed): stroll around Wanuskewin.

For traveler tips, ratings, reviews, and tourist information, you can read our Saskatoon trip planning site.

You can drive from Edmonton to Saskatoon in 5.5 hours. Other options are to fly; or drive; or take a bus. You'll lose 1 hour traveling from Edmonton to Saskatoon due to the time zone difference. July in Saskatoon sees daily highs of 29°C and lows of 14°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 12th (Wed) so you can catch the flight to Winnipeg.

At the confluence of two rivers, Winnipeg started out as a small trading post in an area inhabited by indigenous tribes for thousands of years before the European arrival.

Start off your visit on the 13th (Thu): catch a live performance at Canada Life Centre.

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Getting from Saskatoon to Winnipeg by car takes about 8.5 hours. Other options: fly; or drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Saskatoon in July, plan for a bit warmer nights in Winnipeg, with lows around 18°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 14th (Fri) so you can travel to Cambridge Bay.

Cambridge Bay is a hamlet located on Victoria Island in the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut, Canada. To see more things to do, reviews, ratings, and other tourist information, read Cambridge Bay tour planning app.

Explore your travel options from Winnipeg to Cambridge Bay with the Route module. Traveling from Winnipeg to Cambridge Bay, you'll gain 1 hour due to the time zone difference. While traveling from Winnipeg, expect cooler days and little chillier nights in Cambridge Bay, ranging from highs of 14°C to lows of 6°C. On the 17th (Mon), you're off to Winnipeg.

Start off your visit on the 18th (Tue): see the interesting displays at Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame.

To see photos, other places to visit, more things to do, and more tourist information, use the Winnipeg trip itinerary builder.

Explore your travel options from Cambridge Bay to Winnipeg with the Route module. You'll lose 1 hour traveling from Cambridge Bay to Winnipeg due to the time zone difference. When traveling from Cambridge Bay in July, plan for much hotter days and somewhat warmer nights in Winnipeg: temperatures range from 30°C by day to 18°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 18th (Tue) to allow time for the flight to Toronto.

Possibly the world's most diverse city, Toronto houses over 80 ethnic communities speaking nearly 150 different languages or dialects.

Start off your visit on the 19th (Wed): see where the action happens at Exhibition Place. Keep things going the next day: examine the collection at Royal Ontario Museum, then admire the landmark architecture of Maple Leaf Gardens, then get to know the fascinating history of Distillery Historic District, and finally see where the action happens at Scotiabank Arena.

To see other places to visit, ratings, traveler tips, and other tourist information, use the Toronto trip planner.

You can fly from Winnipeg to Toronto in 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. The time zone changes from Central Standard Time to Eastern Standard Time, which is usually a 1 hour difference. In July, plan for daily highs up to 31°C, and evening lows to 20°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 21st (Fri) so you can go by car to Niagara Falls.

Indisputably one of the world's most impressive natural sights, Niagara Falls straddle the United States/Canada border, marking the spot at which a thundering river plunges over a major escarpment.

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Drive from Toronto to Niagara Falls in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. In July, plan for daily highs up to 32°C, and evening lows to 20°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 23rd (Sun) to allow time to travel to Ottawa.

A major center of technology nicknamed "Silicon Valley North," Ottawa offers visitors a modern flavor with its range of trendy hotels, shops, and restaurants.

Start off your visit on the 23rd (Sun): brush up on your military savvy at Canadian War Museum and then see where the action happens at Canadian Tire Centre.

For traveler tips, reviews, more things to do, and more tourist information, use the Ottawa trip builder site.

Getting from Niagara Falls to Ottawa by car takes about 5.5 hours. Other options: do a combination of train and flight; or drive; or take a train. In July, daily temperatures in Ottawa can reach 30°C, while at night they dip to 18°C. On the 24th (Mon), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can drive to Montreal.

Quebec's economic and cultural capital, Montreal serves as the province's major point of entry, known for its rich history and high standard of living.

Start off your visit on the 24th (Mon): get a new perspective on nature at Musee Redpath and then catch a live event at Bell Centre. On the next day, pause for some serene contemplation at Notre-Dame Basilica, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours Chapel, then admire the landmark architecture of Habitat 67, and finally see the interesting displays at Biosphere.

To see reviews, more things to do, ratings, and tourist information, go to the Montreal trip maker.

You can drive from Ottawa to Montreal in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train; or take a bus. In July, plan for daily highs up to 30°C, and evening lows to 20°C. On the 26th (Wed), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can fly to Quebec City.

With a World Heritage-listed old town, Quebec City remains a walkable and safe hub of culture, commerce, and education offering a blend of fascinating history and a range of tourist-oriented activities.

Kick off your visit on the 26th (Wed): take in the local highlights with Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac and then admire the striking features of Hotel de Glace.

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You can drive from Montreal to Quebec City in 3 hours. Other options are to fly; or drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Montreal in July, expect nights in Quebec City to be about the same, around 20°C, while days are somewhat warmer, around 34°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 28th (Fri) early enough to fly to Saint John.

An important port city on New Brunswick's southeastern coast, Saint John has a long tradition of migration, especially from Ireland.

Start off your visit on the 28th (Fri): contemplate the waterfront views at Reversing Falls Rapids.

For more things to do and other tourist information, go to the Saint John trip planner.

Traveling by car from Quebec City to Saint John takes 7 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or drive; or do a combination of train and bus. The time zone changes from Eastern Standard Time (EST) to Atlantic Standard Time (AST), which is usually a 1 hour difference. Prepare for little chillier weather when traveling from Quebec City in July: high temperatures in Saint John hover around 27°C and lows are around 13°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 29th (Sat) to allow time to drive to Moncton.

Called "Hub City" because of its history as a major transportation center, Moncton boasts two universities and a pleasant downtown filled with restaurants and shops.

Kick off your visit on the 29th (Sat): explore the activities along Tidal Bore, learn more about the world around you at Magnetic Hill Park, and then appreciate the history behind Shediac's Giant Lobster.

To find ratings, where to stay, and more tourist information, read our Moncton attractions planning site.

Traveling by car from Saint John to Moncton takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. In July, daily temperatures in Moncton can reach 30°C, while at night they dip to 16°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 29th (Sat) to allow enough time to drive to Charlottetown.

The largest city on Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown remains small enough for easy exploration on foot.

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Traveling by car from Moncton to Charlottetown takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. In July, daily temperatures in Charlottetown can reach 28°C, while at night they dip to 17°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 31st (Mon) to allow enough time to fly to Halifax.

The largest city on Canada's eastern coastline, Halifax boast a rich maritime history and occupies a strategically important location with one of the world's greatest natural harbors.

On the 31st (Mon), make a trip to Halifax Explosion Memorial Bell Tower.

For maps, other places to visit, and tourist information, read our Halifax trip app.

Getting from Charlottetown to Halifax by car takes about 4 hours. Other options: fly; or drive; or do a combination of car and ferry. July in Halifax sees daily highs of 26°C and lows of 17°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 1st (Tue) so you can go by car to Deer Lake.

Deer Lake is a town in the western part of the island of Newfoundland in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.The town derives its name from Deer Lake and is situated at the outlet of the upper Humber River at the northeastern end of the lake.HistoryThe first settlers in the area arrived from Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia in 1864. Start off your visit on the 2nd (Wed): don't miss a visit to Captain James Cook Historic Site and then take in the awesome beauty at The Tablelands.

To find more things to do, other places to visit, traveler tips, and more tourist information, you can read our Deer Lake holiday maker website.

Traveling by car from Halifax to Deer Lake takes 15.5 hours. The time zone difference when traveling from Halifax to Deer Lake is 0.5 hours. Plan for slightly colder nights when traveling from Halifax in August since evenings lows in Deer Lake dip to 12°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 3rd (Thu) to allow time to drive to L'Anse aux Meadows.

Offering access to the remains of an 11th-century Viking settlement, L'Anse aux Meadows tourism draws history buffs from afar.

Start off your visit on the 3rd (Thu): steep yourself in history at Norstead Viking Village, pause for some photo ops at Leif Ericson Monument, then make a trip to The Viking Shop, then stop by Heritage Shop L'Anse aux Meadows, and finally steep yourself in history at L'Anse Aux Meadows National Historic Site. On the next day, step off the mainland to explore Quirpon Island.

To see reviews, more things to do, and more tourist information, read L'Anse aux Meadows travel itinerary planner.

You can drive from Deer Lake to L'Anse aux Meadows in 5 hours. While traveling from Deer Lake, expect slightly colder days and about the same nights in L'Anse aux Meadows, ranging from highs of 22°C to lows of 12°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 5th (Sat) to allow time to drive to Fogo Island.

Kick off your visit on the 5th (Sat): examine the collection at Giant Squid Interpretation Centre.

For photos, ratings, where to stay, and other tourist information, read Fogo Island vacation tool.

Traveling by car from L'Anse aux Meadows to Fogo Island takes 10 hours. Expect a daytime high around 22°C in August, and nighttime lows around 14°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 7th (Mon) to allow enough time to drive to Dildo.

To see maps, reviews, photos, and other tourist information, you can read our Dildo road trip planner.

Traveling by car from Fogo Island to Dildo takes 5.5 hours. August in Dildo sees daily highs of 22°C and lows of 17°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 9th (Wed) so you can go by car to St. John's.

One of Canada's oldest cities, St.

Kick off your visit on the 9th (Wed): enjoy the sea views from Cape Spear Lighthouse National Historic Site and then look for all kinds of wild species at Mistaken Point Ecological Reserve.

For reviews, more things to do, other places to visit, and other tourist information, read St. John's trip itinerary planner.

You can drive from Dildo to St. John's in 1.5 hours. In August, daytime highs in St. John's are 24°C, while nighttime lows are 14°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 10th (Thu) so you can travel back home.