8 days in Las Vegas & Los Angeles Itinerary

Nicknamed the "Entertainment Capital of the World," Las Vegas sits in the middle of a desert in the southern section of Nevada.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Las Vegas: Boulder City (Boulder City/Hoover Dam Museum & Hoover Dam). And it doesn't end there: admire the majestic nature at Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, take a stroll through The Strip, make a trip to Fountains of Bellagio, and admire the natural beauty at Bellagio Conservatory & Botanical Gardens.

To see traveler tips, maps, more things to do, and more tourist information, refer to the Las Vegas tour itinerary builder app.

Newcastle upon Tyne, UK to Las Vegas is an approximately 16-hour flight. Traveling from Newcastle upon Tyne to Las Vegas, you'll gain 8 hours due to the time zone difference. While traveling from Newcastle upon Tyne, expect much hotter days and a bit warmer nights in Las Vegas, ranging from highs of 32°C to lows of 18°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 17th (Thu) so you can fly to Los Angeles.

Surrounded by mountain ranges, forests, valleys, beaches, and deserts, the metropolitan area of Los Angeles is home to over 17 million people.

Venture out of the city with trips to 26-Mile Bike Path (in Santa Monica) and Disneyland Park (in Anaheim). Pack the 19th (Sat) with family-friendly diversions at Universal Studios Hollywood. There's still lots to do: appreciate the extensive heritage of Santa Monica Pier, don't miss a visit to Historic Lily pond, see the interesting displays at The Getty Center, and see the sky in a new way at Griffith Observatory.

To see photos, where to stay, traveler tips, and more tourist information, refer to the Los Angeles trip maker.

You can fly from Las Vegas to Los Angeles in 3 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a bus. In October in Los Angeles, expect temperatures between 32°C during the day and 19°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 20th (Sun) early enough to fly back home.