60 days in Alabama Itinerary

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Fly to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Drive to Auburn
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Auburn
— 2 nights
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Fort Payne
— 3 nights
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Huntsville
— 9 nights
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Florence
— 5 nights
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Birmingham
— 13 nights
Drive
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Montgomery
— 9 nights
Drive
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Orange Beach
— 6 nights
Drive to Fort Morgan, Ferry to Dauphin Island
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Dauphin Island
— 2 nights
Drive
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Mobile
— 10 nights
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Auburn — 2 nights

On the 20th (Mon), look for all kinds of wild species at Auburn Raptor Center, look for all kinds of wild species at Kreher Preserve & Nature Center, and then take a stroll through Toomer's Corner. Keep things going the next day: examine the collection at Tuskegee Human &Civil Rights Multicultural Center, admire the majestic nature at Chewacla State Park, then stop by Tiger Town, and finally brush up on your knowledge of spirits at John Emerald Distilling Company.

For other places to visit, where to stay, ratings, and other tourist information, use the Auburn holiday app.

Santiago, Chile to Auburn is an approximately 15-hour combination of flight and car. You'll gain 2 hours traveling from Santiago to Auburn due to the time zone difference. In March, daytime highs in Auburn are 22°C, while nighttime lows are 8°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 21st (Tue) early enough to drive to Fort Payne.
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Fort Payne — 3 nights

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Fort Payne: Lake Guntersville (in Guntersville) and Scottsboro (Scottsboro Boys Museum & Cultural Center & Unclaimed Baggage).

To see reviews, photos, traveler tips, and tourist information, go to the Fort Payne tour itinerary planning tool.

Drive from Auburn to Fort Payne in 3.5 hours. Expect little chillier temperatures when traveling from Auburn in March; daily highs in Fort Payne reach 19°C and lows reach 3°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 24th (Fri) to allow enough time to drive to Huntsville.
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Huntsville — 9 nights

Rocket City

Change things up with these side-trips from Huntsville: Guntersville (Gunter's Landing Golf Course & Art on the Lake), Historic Mooresville (in Mooresville) and Decatur (Wheeler Lake, Wilson Morgan Park, &more). And it doesn't end there: learn about all things military at U.S. Veterans Memorial Museum, Head underground at Cathedral Caverns State Park, test your team's savvy at popular escape rooms, and take in nature's colorful creations at Huntsville Botanical Garden.

For photos, where to stay, ratings, and other tourist information, refer to the Huntsville tour itinerary planner.

You can drive from Fort Payne to Huntsville in 1.5 hours. In March, daytime highs in Huntsville are 19°C, while nighttime lows are 6°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 2nd (Sun) so you can go by car to Florence.
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Florence — 5 nights

Change things up with these side-trips from Florence: Natural Bridge Park (in Natural Bridge) and Dismals Canyon (in Haleyville).

For maps, more things to do, reviews, and more tourist information, you can read our Florence day trip website.

Drive from Huntsville to Florence in 1.5 hours. April in Florence sees daily highs of 27°C and lows of 12°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 7th (Fri) to allow time to drive to Birmingham.
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Birmingham — 13 nights

Magic City

You'll find plenty of places to visit near Birmingham: Easley Covered Bridge (in Oneonta), High Country Cellars (in Heflin) and Gadsden (Ola Lee Mize- Patroits Park & Noccalula Falls Park & Campground). There's lots more to do: examine the collection at Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum, get great views at Vulcan Park and Museum, identify plant and animal life at Lake Nicol, and get up close and personal with brilliant marine life at McWane Science Center.

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Traveling by car from Florence to Birmingham takes 2 hours. Expect a daytime high around 28°C in April, and nighttime lows around 13°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 20th (Thu) so you can drive to Montgomery.
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Montgomery — 9 nights

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Montgomery: Selma (Selma Interpretive Center, Edmund Pettus Bridge, &more) and Priester's Pecans (in Fort Deposit).

To see traveler tips, more things to do, photos, and other tourist information, read our Montgomery vacation planner.

Traveling by car from Birmingham to Montgomery takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. In April, daily temperatures in Montgomery can reach 29°C, while at night they dip to 15°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 29th (Sat) to allow enough time to drive to Orange Beach.
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Orange Beach — 6 nights

Get out of town with these interesting Orange Beach side-trips: Alligator Alley (in Summerdale) and Fort Morgan Historic Site (in Fort Morgan). There's still lots to do: see majestic marine mammals with a dolphin and whale watching tour, stroll around Orange Beach Waterfront Park, kick back and relax at Gulf State Park, and hike along Hugh S. Branyon Backcountry Trail - Rosemary Dunes Trailhead.

To find other places to visit, reviews, photos, and other tourist information, read Orange Beach day trip planner.

Traveling by car from Montgomery to Orange Beach takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of bus and car; or fly. April in Orange Beach sees daily highs of 28°C and lows of 17°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 5th (Fri) to allow time to travel to Dauphin Island.
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Dauphin Island — 2 nights

Start off your visit on the 6th (Sat): admire nature's wide array of creatures at Alabama Aquarium at the Dauphin Island Sea Lab and then stroll through Dauphin Island Public Beach. Keep things going the next day: contemplate the long history of Fort Gaines, then identify plant and animal life at Dauphin Island Audubon Bird Sanctuary, then appreciate the extensive heritage of Bellingrath Gardens and Home, and finally tee off at Isle Dauphine Golf Club.

For where to stay, traveler tips, maps, and other tourist information, read Dauphin Island vacation planner.

Do a combination of car and ferry from Orange Beach to Dauphin Island in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of taxi and ferry. In May in Dauphin Island, expect temperatures between 31°C during the day and 19°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 7th (Sun) so you can drive to Mobile.
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Mobile — 10 nights

You'll find plenty of places to visit near Mobile: Confederate Rest Cemetery (in Point Clear), Old Monroe County Courthouse and Heritage Museum (in Monroeville) and Fairhope Municipal Pier (in Fairhope).

For ratings, photos, and other tourist information, read our Mobile itinerary planner.

You can drive from Dauphin Island to Mobile in an hour. Expect a daytime high around 32°C in May, and nighttime lows around 21°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 17th (Wed) so you can fly back home.
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Alabama travel guide

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Heart of Dixie
Known as a focal point of the civil rights struggle in the 1960s, Alabama features diverse landscapes that include tall mountains, rolling hills, and gentle plains. Though still largely undiscovered by foreign visitors, Alabama offers tourists a chance to discover the distinct culture of the Deep South. In addition to well-preserved examples of antebellum architecture, this area also boasts an outstanding local cuisine, famous for traditional barbecue recipes passed down from generation to generation. Looking for outdoorsy things to do? Nature lovers on holiday can explore the state's beaches, rugged canyons, and lush river valleys.
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