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Embark on the ultimate road adventure through the heart of America, from the skyscrapers of Chicago to the beaches of Santa Monica.
A legendary journey of almost 4,000 kilometers that crosses 8 states, following the historical route of the 'Mother Highway' of America. Discover neon motels, classic diners, ghost towns and the changing landscapes of the Midwest, Great Plains, Desert Southwest and California.
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Arrival in Chicago and first contact with the city that marks the beginning of Route 66. Dedicate the day to exploring its architectural wonders.
Central Hotel in Chicago (several options)
Pick up your car and start the adventure. The first leg takes you through rural Illinois, dotted with giants, vintage gas stations, and Lincoln history.
Motel in Springfield (several options)
A short stretch that allows you to cross the Mississippi River and reach St. Louis, where the iconic Gateway Arch dominates the skyline.
Hotel in St. Louis
Delve into the Ozark Mountains of Missouri. It's a day of caves, murals and classic motels. Springfield, MO, is considered the official birthplace of Route 66.
Munger Moss Motel or similar
Today you will cross a small stretch of Kansas and enter Oklahoma, the state with the most kilometers of the original Route 66. It is a land of cowboys and Native American history.
Hotel in Oklahoma City
Cross into the Texas Panhandle region, where the plains stretch into infinity. The day ends with giant steaks and buried Cadillacs.
Motel in Amarillo
Today you reach the halfway point of the route and enter New Mexico, the 'Land of Enchantment'. The landscape changes drastically and adobe architecture begins to dominate.
Adobe-style hotel in Santa Fe
It crosses New Mexico and enters Arizona. The landscape becomes desert and spectacular. The day ends with sleeping in a tipi.
Wigwam Motel
Today you deviate from the route to visit one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. The immensity and beauty of the Grand Canyon will leave you speechless.
Hotel in Tusayan or Williams
You return to Route 66 to travel one of its best preserved stretches, passing through towns that seem frozen in time.
Motel El Trovatore or similar
Today you face the Mojave Desert. The stretch through Oatman is challenging, with hairpin turns and wild donkeys, but incredibly rewarding. Welcome to California!
Barstow Motel
The last day of driving! You leave the desert behind to enter the bustle of the Los Angeles metropolitan area. The trip culminates at the Santa Monica Pier, with the Pacific Ocean as a backdrop.
Hotel in Santa Monica or Los Angeles
A day to relax on the beach or explore some of the most iconic places in Los Angeles, the entertainment capital of the world.
Hotel in Santa Monica or Los Angeles
If you have an extra day, a detour to Las Vegas from Barstow is a popular option. Experience the contrast between the desert and the neon oasis, luxury and endless entertainment.
Hotel in Las Vegas
Last American breakfast before returning the rental car and heading to the airport for your return flight, with a suitcase full of memories of the Mother Road.
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Mild with the possibility of rain and storms. Four well-differentiated seasons.
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Warm sunny days, cool nights. The climate is generally dry and desert.
The 911 number works for police, fire and medical services throughout the country.
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