49 city guides · 3-day highlights itineraries
3-day city guides covering the essential highlights every visitor should experience.
La Quebrada cliff divers at night, Fort San Diego, Pie de la Cuesta sunset and ceviche…
The UNESCO Baroque colonial capital (1543–1776, best-preserved in the Americas), three volcanoes (Fu…
Birthplace of MLK and Coca-Cola — the American South's most dynamic city…
"Keep Austin Weird": the Franklin Barbecue brisket queue, 1.5 million bats at sunset, the Barton Spr…
The Cradle of Liberty: the Freedom Trail through 16 Revolutionary sites, Harvard (founded 1636), the…
The Calgary Stampede (world's largest outdoor rodeo, 1.2 million visitors in July), Banff National P…
Mexican Caribbean base camp — Chichén Itzá, cenote swimming, Tulum ruins, and Isla Mujeres…
The Queen City: the most important financial center in the American South (Bank of America HQ), the …
The city that invented the skyscraper, deep dish pizza and house music: the Architecture Boat Tour, …
Where the American South meets the American West: the Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza (the JFK as…
The Mile High City: exactly 1,609m above sea level (brass marker on the 13th step of the State Capit…
The most dramatic urban comeback in America: the Motown Museum (Studio A at Hitsville U.S.A. — where…
Mexico's cultural heartland — mariachi birthplace, tequila origin, and the Americas' best murals…
Cuba's 1950s time capsule — colonial squares, Hemingway's bars, vintage cars, and the Malecón at sun…
Pearl Harbor, Diamond Head, Hawaiian plate lunch, and North Shore surf culture…
NASA Mission Control, the world's best private art museum, and where fajitas were invented…
Dominican Republic's sugar capital — Altos de Chavón Italian village, Isla Catalina snorkelling, and…
The desert entertainment capital — Strip casinos, Neon Museum history, Red Rock Canyon, and Hoover D…
The Getty Center (free, $1.3 billion building), the Warner Bros. backlot, tacos from an East LA truc…
Revolutionary Capital & Volcano Gateway…
Aztec pyramids, Frida Kahlo's Blue House, tacos al pastor for MXN 25 and the finest museum in Latin …
Art Deco, Latin Soul & Subtropical Nature…
Jamaica's Jerk Capital & Caribbean Riviera…
Mexico's Industrial Capital & Sierra Gateway…
Bilingual Cultural Capital of Canada…
Pirate Capital & Pink Sand Paradise…
Jazz Birthplace, Gumbo & Mississippi Soul…
The Met, the Brooklyn Bridge at dawn, the Statue of Liberty and a $1 pizza slice — the world's most …
Gothic Parliament, World's Longest Ice Rink & Museum Capital…
Where Atlantic Meets Pacific: The Canal, Casco Viejo & San Blas…
Desert Megacity: Saguaro Forest, Red Rock Vortexes & Frank Lloyd Wright…
First Black Republic: Iron Market, Citadelle Fortress & Vodou…
Weird & Wonderful: Powell's Books, Gorge Waterfalls & Beervana…
Colonial Mexico: Mole Poblano, World's Largest Pyramid & Cinco de Mayo…
Pacific Mexico: Humpback Whales, Jungle Canopy & Zona Romántica…
Dominican Caribbean: Saona Starfish Sandbar, Cenote & All-Inclusive Sun…
North America's Only Walled City: Château Frontenac, Plains of Abraham & Maple Taffy…
Perfect Climate, World's Best Zoo, La Jolla Sea Lions & The Craft Beer Capital of America…
The Golden Gate, Alcatraz, Cable Cars & The City Where American Counterculture Was Born…
Costa Rica's Gateway: Active Volcanoes, Hot Springs, Rainforest & The Most Biodiverse Country on Ear…
The Oldest US City: Spanish Fortresses, Blue Cobblestones, Bioluminescent Bay & Piña Colada Birthpla…
Cuba's Heroic City: Revolution Birthplace, Son Music Capital & Fidel's Tomb in the Pantheon of Heroe…
The Americas' Oldest City: First Cathedral, Columbus's Palace & Merengue Birthplace…
Pacific Northwest Tech Capital: Pike Place Fish Throwers, Rainier Glaciers, Olympic Rainforest & Gru…
Gateway Arch, Lewis & Clark Departure Point, Free Zoo & The Birthplace of Rock and Roll Guitar…
CN Tower at opening, Kensington Market bohemia and the most multicultural food mile on earth…
Stanley Park Old-Growth Forest, Capilano Suspension Bridge, Grouse Mountain, Museum of Anthropology …
San Juan de Ulúa Colonial Fortress, El Tajín UNESCO Pyramids, Voladores de Papantla, Son Jarocho Mus…
Lincoln Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Wall of 58,318 Names, Apollo 11 Command Module, Declaration of In…