United States travel guide
Vast horizons and unmatched diversity.
The United States, a vast land in North America, is a melting pot of diverse cultures and landscapes. From bustling cities like New York to natural wonders such as the Grand Canyon, and idyllic beaches in Florida, the country offers a plethora of experiences. Whether you are drawn to culture, nature, or entertainment, the United States promises an unforgettable adventure.
Currency
USD, $
Flight time
≈8.00-12.00h
Time difference
-6h in winter / -6h in summer
Flight cost
Local prices
Travel ideas in the United States to inspire you
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Florida
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Louisiana
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Tailor-made tour
Rhythms of the South
14 days / 13 nights
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Hawaii
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Outrigger Waikiki Bechcomber Hotel
Excellent gastronomy • Kids friendly
Honolulu
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Hawaii
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United States
Honua Kai Resort & Spa
Excellent gastronomy • Kids friendly • Wellness & Spa area
Kaanapali
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Hawaii
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Tailor-made tour
Hawaii Island Hopping
13 days / 12 nights
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Hawaii
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Tailor-made tour
Hawaiian Extravaganza
9 days / 8 nights
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Louisiana
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Tailor-made tour
The Civil Rights History Trail
14 days / 13 nights
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Florida
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Tailor-made tour
Sunshine Trails
13 days / 12 nights
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Tailor-made tour
The legendary 'Route 66'
18 days / 17 nights
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Tailor-made tour
American Music & Movie Trails
14 days / 13 nights
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Florida
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Tailor-made tour
Sandcastles & Family Fun
14 days / 13 nights
Trust our experts to deliver your vacation
Kathleen Rockens
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Our Travel Designers' top picks in the United States
- Grand Canyon, jaw-dropping scenery
- Times Square in New York, lively and bright
- Yellowstone, a spectacular national park
- Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco
- Las Vegas Strip, entertainment hub
Our expert advice for planning your trip
- Transportation
The country boasts a robust air travel network with numerous international airports. Car use is common, supported by an extensive road network. In major cities, public transport such as subways, trams, and buses are available. - Language
English is the primary language and is spoken everywhere. In some areas, like the southwest, Spanish is also widely used. - Alcohol Rules
Alcohol is sold in supermarkets and liquor stores. The legal drinking age ranges from 18 to 21 depending on the state. Sales restrictions also vary with days and hours. - Card Payment
Credit card use is extremely prevalent. Cash is rarely needed, and cards are accepted even for small amounts. - Valid passport and digital copy
- ESTA visa for stays under 90 days
- Health and travel insurance
- Credit cards and small cash amounts
- Clothing suited for varied weather conditions
- Comfortable shoes for long walks
- Electronic devices and plug adaptor
- Travel guide and city map
- Personal medication and first-aid kit
- Photography equipment to capture moments
The best time to visit the United States depends on the regions you want to explore. Generally, spring (March to May) and fall (September to November) offer pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds.
Among the must-see experiences are visiting Yellowstone National Park, a journey through the spectacular landscapes of the Grand Canyon, exploring the museums and monuments of Washington D.C., discovering New York's unique neighborhoods like Manhattan and Brooklyn, and attending a Broadway show.
Choose your way to travel
Whether you opt for a tailor-made journey or an organised group trip in the United States, we’ll go above and beyond to make your vacation feel like a dream come true.
The perfect escape from the everyday. Discover a city over a weekend, explore its iconic neighbourhoods, stroll through its alleys and cafes, and leave with memories that will last a lifetime.
Worry-free travel: on an organised tour, a guide takes you through the destination’s splendours. Share a friendly experience with fellow travellers.
Celebrate your relationship by exploring enchanting landscapes and dreamy beaches. Dine under the stars, enjoy couples' massages, eat breakfast in bed—every detail is crafted for shared bliss.
Experience an unforgettable journey in an exceptional setting. Relax in prestigious hotels, enjoy fine dining, and take private excursions. Every moment is designed to offer you the perfect getaway with attentive service and luxurious details.
Hit the road. Set off on a road trip where every day brings its own surprises. Travel along legendary routes and enjoy a flexible itinerary to create your own self-drive adventure.
Ocean cruises combine travelling in style with a unique feeling of freedom. Discover distant horizons and extraordinary destinations while enjoying exceptional comfort on board. Each day brings a carefully curated selection of activities and experiences, making every moment truly special. Embark on a journey that seamlessly blends relaxation and discovery, taking you to the world’s most beautiful places in an unforgettable way.
A unique itinerary designed just for you. Choose your stops and your experiences, go at your own pace and discover hidden treasures that only a personalised journey can offer. Go for an unforgettable experience.
Other escape promises
A vacation that fulfills your desires
Emile Weber - Your leading travel expert in Luxembourg
Travelling with Emile Weber means enjoying a carefree trip. We accompany travelers with passion and know-how. Our travel designers not only know the best destinations, but also the small, subtle differences on the ground - and plan every moment of your trip with the utmost care. From transfers and hotels to excursions and exclusive experiences: We take care of everything. Only one thing remains for you - to enjoy travelling.
