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          7 cities to visit in the United States

          tourisme Etats-Unis

          Do you want to escape? Why not choose the United States as the next destination? We advise you 7 American cities to visit, enough to make lots of memories!  

          New York, the must 

          The Big Apple is a must to visit. With monuments such as the Rockefeller Center or the Statue of Liberty, it is the symbol of the American dream for many foreigners. Home to immigrants for many years, it is one of the most cosmopolitan cities in the world, generating dynamism and cultural wealth.

          Some New York tourist sites are to visit imperatively during your stay. The famous Statue of Liberty, Central Park, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Guggenheim Museum ... there's something for everyone!

          In addition to these essential, New York is worthy of interest for its exceptional nightlife and its cultural effervescence (exhibitions, galleries, concerts, musicals ...). If you like parties, you will not be bored while living the nightlife of the city that never sleeps . Cabarets, concerts or one man shows are given every night: so listen to jazz at Village Vanguard, or have a comedy night at Comedy Cellar.

          Washington DC, the museum city 

          The US capital, renamed by Congress on the death of President George Washington, is at the center of the American political scene. Thus, many of your visits in this city will refer to this theme: the White House, Capitol or Supreme Court neighborhoods.

          It is considered a museum city of American history with its many monuments dedicated to different wars and men who have been at the head of the state for centuries. For example, you can visit the Lincoln Memorial or Arlington Cemetery.

          That being said, this city has other exciting aspects. So you can discover the many museums of the Smithonian and their collections as the National Gallery of Arts , or rest in one of the many green spaces of the city.

          Las Vegas, the extravagant 

          Las Vegas, city of excessiveness and spectacular, is famous for its many excesses. How not to go there without entering a casino ? A must-visit, you will find your happiness in one of the many temples of the Strip , the main artery of the city.

          You are not a fan of gambling? No problem ! Las Vegas has more than one trick in its sleeve! Go shopping at the Caesars Palace Forum Shops, dream with Cirque du Soleil's outstanding performance, or experience the roller coaster ride of the New York New York Hotel. Eiffel Tower, Egyptian Sphinx, Venetian Palace ... Treat yourself to a low-cost tour of the world thanks to the exceptional architectures of the luxurious hotels of the Strip!  

          You can also use it to get married in a few minutes by giving a theme to your celebration: knight, Egyptian, Venetian romanticism ... And of course marrying in fair-ness under the eyes of a more real-life double of Elvis Presley.

          Los Angeles, the artistic 

          Movie lover? The City of Angels is for you! You can find many scenes of cult films at Universal Studios. You can also wander the Walk of Fame in search of the star of your favorite star or take part in one of the many bus tours that will show you the homes of the biggest Hollywood celebrities.

          With its sunny climate all year, Los Angeles is a city where life is good. Make the most of your visit to the mythical beach of Venice Beach , admire the ancient trees of Yosemite Park or meet Mickey Mouse at Disneyland . Want to go out ? Head towards Sunset Boulevard, the place to be for trendy bars and clubs, or to attend a concert.

          New Orleans, the vintage

          New Orleans, with its mix of French, African and Hispanic cultures, is unlike any other city in the United States. Famous for its Mardi Gras, it offers many entertainments during but also after this festival. Enjoy your stay in the cradle of jazz to discover the legacy of Louis Armstrong: go to the Faubourg Marigny to enjoy the best jazz clubs in the city!

          Also, you can admire colonial architectures of French and Spanish inspiration in the old square . To learn more about the history of Louisiana, visit St. Louis Cathedral or the Cabildo Museum. New Orleans also has a strong culinary heritage, treat yourself to Creole dishes like "po'boys" and "mint julep".

          San Francisco, the unpredictable 

          The Golden Gate Bridge, emblematic symbol of San Francisco, is not the only asset of the Californian city. Conventional and eccentric, Frisco, as many locals call it, will fill you with its unique urban architecture. A landmark of hippies in the 1970s, the Haight Ashbury neighborhood is a must-see and will delight you with its unique and unpredictable atmosphere.

          Stroll the streets with Victorian houses and trendy tattoo parlors, take the cable car to explore the city's many hills, and stroll along the Fisherman's wharf wharf to watch the sea lions.
          A ferry ride later and here you are at the legendary Alcatraz prison!

          Artistic, musical, natural, unconventional, innovative city ... San Francisco has many faces that will charm you.

          Phoenix, the western city

          You are passionate about western and amateur of big spaces? So Phoenix will please you! Located in the heart of the desert of sonora, the city is surrounded by mountains, the top for hiking or climbing. With 300 days of sunshine a year, Phoenix is perfect for outdoor activities. Do not forget to admire the cactus at the Desert Botanical Garden

          As for culture, you will also be thrilled, Arizona being one of the cradles of Native American culture : you will be able to visit many sites such as the Heard Museum , which will allow you to discover the life of the American Indians as well as their art.

          Take advantage of your stay to discover the surroundings: to the north is the Grand Canyon , a marvel of nature not to be missed; to the south, Tombstone , mythical city for the shooting of OK Corral. You can visit a city with saloons and post offices of the time, and immerse yourself in the heart of the gold rush.

          Want to discover one of these destinations? We help you find the travel agency that can help you plan your trip.