Day 1
Arrive in New York City
Settle in, walk the most central neighborhood, and keep the first evening light so the trip starts smoothly.
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Classic route
United States in 10 days
A starting outline with fewer hotel changes. Open each stop for the deeper guide, and verify transport between bases before booking.
Road TripsCitiesNatureFoodHistory
Route rail
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New York City
Arrival in New York City
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New York City
Signature Stop
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New York City
Classic
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New York City
Classic
5
Los Angeles
Base change
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Los Angeles
Classic
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Los Angeles
Classic
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Chicago
Base change
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Chicago
Classic
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Chicago
Departure from Chicago
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Day 2
Grand Canyon from New York City
A headline United States stop to build into this classic route. Open the country guide for deeper planning notes before booking.
Day 3
Explore New York City
Use this day to explore New York City at your own pace. Open the guide before choosing activities.
Day 4
Explore New York City
Use this day to explore New York City at your own pace. Open the guide before choosing activities.
Day 5
Travel and check-in day
Move your base to Los Angeles
Keep this as a transfer day, with time to settle in. Check the actual route, timetable, and last-mile transport before booking either stay.
Day 6
Explore Los Angeles
Use this day to explore Los Angeles at your own pace. Open the guide before choosing activities.
Day 7
Explore Los Angeles
Use this day to explore Los Angeles at your own pace. Open the guide before choosing activities.
Day 8
Travel and check-in day
Move your base to Chicago
Keep this as a transfer day, with time to settle in. Check the actual route, timetable, and last-mile transport before booking either stay.
Day 9
Explore Chicago
Use this day to explore Chicago at your own pace. Open the guide before choosing activities.
Day 10
Easy final morning in Chicago
Use the final day for a slow breakfast, one short sight, and backup time for transport or airport logistics.
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