Top Tips and Recommendations for Tackling the States

As a vast country of diverse landscapes, internationally renowned landmarks and all different time zones, it can be hard to know where to start when it comes to travelling The United States of America. But don't fret, as we have collected some of our knowledgeable team's tips, tricks and tours that will help you find your perfect piece of this energetic country.

Maximise Your Trip

You could easily spend weeks driving around California , the third-largest state in the USA, with so many unique places to break up the journey as well as viewpoints to stop and explore. From driving across the iconic Golden Gate Bridge and down the historic curved streets of Lombard Street, what a fantastic way to see the city up close! There really is something for everyone in the Golden State and is the ideal destination for couples, friends and families alike to enjoy!'

- Jessica Carney, USA & Canada Product Manager

Built for road trips, sunshine and broadening your gastronomy horizons, California is a great choice for an All-American experience. To make sure that you get the most out of this jaw-dropping state, take a look at our Tailor-made California Here We Come itinerary.

Big Sur

Napa Valley

Golden Gate Bridge

Santa Barbara

An Unmissable Experience

There have been quite a few memorable experiences over the years but I think a helicopter ride to the Grand Canyon complete with champagne is top of my list, and a must do if you visit Las Vegas.

- Jackie Potter, Sales Manager

The USA houses an abundance of iconic landscapes that will leave you lost for words. And what better way to explore these sites than with an enthralling travel trio in our Magic Mountains to the Wild West itinerary; ride the Rocky Mountaineer, drive through the red desert roads, and of course finish off with a helicopter flight over the Grand Canyon - not forgetting the champagne!

Take It All In

Resist the temptation to try do too much and visit too many places in one trip. It can often be a more rewarding experience when you take the time to delve deeper into a destination.

- Andrew Chaundler, Luxury Travel Specialist

Some travel experiences are too captivating to be glanced over. Sojourns like our Yellowstone Adventure have been designed for you to truly experience the magic of this destination, and allow you to take your time in doing so. From stargazing to safaris and white-water rafting to wagon rides - this isn't our first rodeo.

For more American Adventures, visit our Tailor-made Itineraries page, or Elegant Traveller Blog

Laura Curtis

Senior Copywriter

Whether it's a short-haul weekend away or an exciting international adventure, I'm always eager for my next trip. I've been lucky to travel in abundance, and each time I come home, I bring back unforgettable stories that I love to share.

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