5 days in Salt Lake City & Norfolk Itinerary

Utah's capital and most populous city, Salt Lake City boasts a small-town feel, big-city amenities, and plenty of nature on its doorstep.

On the 11th (Mon), contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Temple Square and then examine the collection at Church History Museum. On your second day here, test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms.

To see ratings, more things to do, maps, and tourist information, read Salt Lake City online route planner.

New York City to Salt Lake City is an approximately 7-hour flight. You can also drive; or do a combination of bus and train. The time zone difference moving from Eastern Standard Time to Mountain Standard Time is minus 2 hours. In April, daily temperatures in Salt Lake City can reach 63°F, while at night they dip to 42°F. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 12th (Tue) to allow enough time to fly to Norfolk.

Norfolk formed around a natural harbor that’s home to the world’s largest naval base, which helped cement the city as a keystone for strategic military planning and government.

Explore Norfolk's surroundings by going to Williamsburg (Jamestown Settlement & Colonial Williamsburg), Off-Road Tours (in Corolla) and Tarnished Truth Distilling Co. (in Virginia Beach). There's lots more to do: take in the waterfront at Virginia Beach Boardwalk, take in nature's colorful creations at Norfolk Botanical Garden, and take a tour of Battleship Wisconsin at Nauticus.

Make your Norfolk itinerary with Inspirock to find out what to see and where to go.

Getting from Salt Lake City to Norfolk by flight takes about 7.5 hours. Other options: drive; or do a combination of train and bus. Traveling from Salt Lake City to Norfolk, you'll lose 2 hours due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Salt Lake City in April, things will get a bit warmer in Norfolk: highs are around 69°F and lows about 51°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 15th (Fri) early enough to catch the flight back home.