3-Day Lithuania Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Vilnius
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Lithuania as you embark on an unforgettable 3-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Vilnius, Trakai, and Kaunas.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Lithuania takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Vilnius. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Lithuania. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Vilnius, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Lithuania on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Lithuania. Trakai Island Castle and Bernardine Garden are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Vilnius Cathedral, learn more about the unique Gate Of Dawn, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Gediminas Castle Tower.
As you hit the open road and drive through Vilnius, Trakai, and Kaunas, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Lithuania. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Lithuania.
Throughout your road trip in Lithuania, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Lithuania.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
The best services in Lithuania fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Lithuania today!
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Day 1
- Vilnius - Arrival day
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- Bernardine Garden
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Welcome to Vilnius, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Lithuania! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Vilnius's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Vilnius is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Bernardine Garden, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Vilnius. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Lithuania. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Vilnius, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Untold Grill Stories, a popular restaurant in Vilnius. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Vilnius at Etno Dvaras, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated The Town Steakhouse. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Vilnius tonight.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Alaus Studija, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Sanatorija is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Peronas also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Lithuania!
Day 2
- Vilnius
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Drive 218 km, 3 hours 41 min
- Gediminas Castle Tower
- Vilnius Cathedral
- Gate of Dawn
- Trakai Island Castle
- Laisvės Alėja
- Pilies Street
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Greet day 2 of your road trip in Lithuania with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Vilnius for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Vilnius, Trakai, and Kaunas.
Don’t miss Pilies Street in Vilnius today, a must-see street that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views await you in Vilnius on today’s itinerary. First up is the locally renowned castle, Gediminas Castle Tower. Afterward, continue to Vilnius Cathedral, a church every traveler should visit.
As you explore Vilnius’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Gate Of Dawn. This well-known historical landmark is an essential stop. Following that, head to Trakai Island Castle, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Laisvės Alėja, a worthwhile street in the city.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Vilnius.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Vilnius. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Chačapuri (Kalvarijų g. ), highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Plus Plus Plus Gastrobaras? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Lokys as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Vilnius.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Būsi Trečias, known for its lively atmosphere. Piano Man Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Burbulio Vyninė offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Lithuania!
Day 3
- Vilnius - Departure day
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- Old Town (Senamiestis)
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Day 3 of your road trip in Lithuania is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Vilnius before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Old Town (Senamiestis), a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Vilnius. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
Maximize your last day in Lithuania and go on a shopping spree in Vilnius’s shopping center, the lively Gedimino Avenue. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Lithuania. Take one last moment to soak in Lithuania, and unwind with tea or coffee at a cozy cafe.
Before you conclude your road trip in Lithuania, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Vilnius.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Achtamar restoranas, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Miško užeiga offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Vilnius. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Lithuania!
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