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The Scenic San Francisco to New York Tour (Part I)

Estimated Travel Period: 27 Days, about 50 hours
Estimated Travel Distance: 2,977 miles

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Your best bets would be from September to November. Mid-Spring to mid-Autumn (April to October) are the most popular times to visit the national parks. As you'll be spending plenty of time outdoors, make sure you have a sun hat, sunglasses and plenty of sunblock for your trip. We'll help you prepare with A Guide To Packing For Your US Self-Drive Holiday.

Journey from the West Coast all the way to the East Coast, taking stops in the beautiful states in between and enjoying a true outdoor adventure. Get to see the best of California, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming, Nebraska, Iowa, Illinois, Ohio and Pennsylvania before taking a bite of the Big Apple.
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Day 1 San Francisco to Napa

Estimated Travel Period: about 1 hour 20 mins
Estimated Travel Distance:52 miles

Take a day or two to enjoy the lush gardens and delicious wines from America's finest wineries in Napa Valley.

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Day 2 Napa to Sacramento

Estimated Travel Period: about 1 hour 10 mins
Estimated Travel Distance:59 miles

Experience blast from the past by visiting The Old Sacramento Historic District. You can also go kayaking on the American River or see restored trains at the California State Railroad Museum. 

Day 3 Sacramento

Estimated Travel Period: 4 minutes
Estimated Travel Distance:1 mile

You can also find classic and modern art exhibits at Crocker Art Museum in O Street.

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Day 4 Sacramento to Reno

Estimated Travel Period: about 2 hours 20 mins
Estimated Travel Distance:132 miles

The “Biggest Little City in the World” may be famous for its casinos, but it is also home to the Nevada Museum of Art, the only accredited art museum in the state.

Day 5 Reno

Estimated Travel Period: 2 minutes
Estimated Travel Distance:0.5 miles

If you're more interested in wheels, visit the amazing National Automobile Museum, which has an astounding collection of rare cars.

Day 6 Reno to Elko

Estimated Travel Period: about 4 hours 30 mins
Estimated Travel Distance:289 miles

The Northeastern Nevada Museum features several interesting exhibits, like the bones of a 2 million year old mastodon affectionately called Murray and artworks of Nevada artist Jean LeGassick.

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Day 7 Elko

Estimated Travel Period: about 1 hour 14 minutes
Estimated Travel Distance:67.7 miles

Head for Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest for a day hike up the Ruby Mountain or a picnic at Cathedral Rock.

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