22 days in United States Itinerary

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

Satisfy your inner culture vulture at 9/11 Memorial and Fifth Avenue. Popular historic sites such as St. Patrick's Cathedral and Ellis Island are in your itinerary. There's much more to do: see the interesting displays at New York Public Library, get to know the fascinating history of Brooklyn Heights Promenade, stop by SoHo, and admire the masterpieces at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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Stockholm, Sweden to New York City is an approximately 12-hour flight. The time zone difference when traveling from Stockholm to New York City is minus 6 hours. Traveling from Stockholm in June, expect New York City to be somewhat warmer, temps between 31°C and 21°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 1st (Wed) early enough to drive to Albany.

Albany is the capital of the U.S. Take a break from the city and head to New York State Museum and Black Creek Preserve. Satisfy your inner culture vulture at National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum and Hildene, The Lincoln Family Home. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Albany: Norman Rockwell Museum (in Stockbridge), The Clark Art Institute (in Williamstown) and Hyde Park (Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site, Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum, &more). There's more to do: take in the architecture and atmosphere at Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception and get a sense of history and politics at New York State Executive Mansion.

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Drive from New York City to Albany in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. Traveling from New York City in July, you can expect nighttime temperatures to be little chillier in Albany, with lows of 20°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 6th (Mon) early enough to travel to Plattsburgh.

Plattsburgh is a city in and the seat of Clinton County, New York, United States. Shelburne Museum and Plattsburgh Airforce Base Museum will appeal to museum buffs. Take a break from the city and head to Whiteface Mountain and Mirror Lake. Change things up with these side-trips from Plattsburgh: Schroon Lake Town Beach (in Schroon Lake), Stowe Recreation Path (in Stowe) and Burlington Bike Path (in Burlington). There's more to do: identify plant and animal life at The Wild Center and admire the engineering at Alice Falls.

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Traveling by car from Albany to Plattsburgh takes 3 hours. Expect little chillier evenings in Plattsburgh when traveling from Albany in July, with lows around 17°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 10th (Fri) so you can travel to Syracuse.

Syracuse is a city in, and the county seat of, Onondaga County, New York, in the United States. Kick off your visit on the 11th (Sat): get a taste of the local shopping with Destiny USA and then enjoy the sand and surf at Jamesville Beach. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 12th (Sun): see the interesting displays at International Boxing Hall of Fame and then get outside with Syracuse Chiefs.

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Traveling by car from Plattsburgh to Syracuse takes 4.5 hours. In July, daytime highs in Syracuse are 32°C, while nighttime lows are 19°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 12th (Sun) early enough to go by car to Buffalo.

The most populous city in the state after New York, Buffalo serves as the gateway to Niagara Falls and Canada for many travelers.

Get in touch with nature at Maid of the Mist and Cave of the Winds. Get some cultural insight at The Strong National Museum of Play and Our Lady of Victory Basilica. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Buffalo: Letchworth State Park (in Castile) and National Susan B. Anthony Museum & House (in Rochester). There's lots more to do: admire the landmark architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright's Martin House, pause for some photo ops at McKinley Monument, and don't miss a visit to Canalside.

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Getting from Syracuse to Buffalo by car takes about 3 hours. Other options: take a train; or take a bus. July in Buffalo sees daily highs of 31°C and lows of 20°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 17th (Fri) to allow time to travel back home.