9-Day Lithuania City Break in Kaunas With Itinerary
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Take a 9-day city break in Lithuania and explore Kaunas like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Kaunas, where every corner holds a new adventure.
Nestled at the confluence of the Nemunas and Neris rivers, Kaunas is a hidden gem in the heart of Lithuania. Known for its vibrant cultural scene, rich history, and stunning architecture, Kaunas offers a unique blend of the old and the new. As you stroll through its cobbled streets, you'll be captivated by the harmonious coexistence of Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque buildings alongside modernist structures.
Visitors can immerse themselves in the city’s storied past at the Kaunas Castle, a medieval fortress that whispers tales of bygone eras. Art enthusiasts will be delighted by the M. K. Čiurlionis National Art Museum, which showcases an impressive collection of works by the renowned Lithuanian painter and composer. For a taste of contemporary creativity, the bustling Laisvės Alėja, Europe’s longest pedestrian street, is lined with trendy cafes, shops, and galleries.
Nature lovers will find solace in the expansive parks and green spaces, such as the picturesque Santaka Park where the two rivers meet. The city’s vibrant markets, like the historic Kaunas City Market, offer a sensory feast of local flavors and aromas, giving you a true taste of Lithuanian culture.
Kaunas is not just a city to visit, but an experience to be cherished. Its blend of history, culture, and modernity creates an atmosphere that is both welcoming and intriguing. Whether you're an adventurer, a history buff, or just looking for a serene escape, Kaunas promises an unforgettable journey. For more information, visit Kaunas's official website.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Kaunas city break. This trip includes 8 nights in Kaunas at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Kaunas or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 9-day holiday in Kaunas will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Kaunas, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Kaunas offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Kaunas, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Nemunas And Neris Confluence Park, Kaunas Castle, and Kalniečių Parkas are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Kaunas by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Lithuania's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Kaunas promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Kaunas is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Kaunas's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Lithuania.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Kaunas. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Lithuania.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Kaunas reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Kaunas.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Kaunas fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Kaunas as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Kaunas, Lithuania!
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Day 1
- Kaunas - Arrival day
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- Nemunas island
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Kaunas. You’ll stay in Kaunas for 8 nights.
Kaunas 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 Nemunas Island, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Kaunas. Check-in at hotels in Lithuania normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Kaunas offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Kaunas.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Pelėdinė, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, "Bernelių užeiga" senamiestyje offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Lithuanian Pub Entry is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Kaunas.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Klimas Restobaras, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Celebrate the start of your 9-day city break in Kaunas with a toast!
Day 2
- Kaunas
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- Kaunas Castle
- Kaunas Town Hall
- Cathedral-Basilica of St Peter and St Paul
- Church of Vytautas the Great, Kaunas
- Marvelė cascade
- Old Town (Senamiestis)
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As day 2 dawns in Kaunas, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 7 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Set aside time today to explore Old Town (Senamiestis), a standout neighborhood that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.
Today’s itinerary in Kaunas covers several incredible sights, including a castle, a city hall, a church, a waterfall and much more! Start your adventure at Kaunas Castle. This underrated castle is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the stunning wonders of Town Hall, a must-see city hall in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Cathedral-basilica Of St. Peter And St. Paul. This worthwhile church offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Church Of Vytautas The Great, Kaunas, where you can take in visually striking features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Marvelė Cascade. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Kaunas. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Make sure to reserve a table at BO bar, an iconic dining spot in Kaunas. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Žalgirio arena, a popular restaurant in Kaunas. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of YZYbar, a hidden gem nestled in Kaunas. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Republic No.1 offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Kaunas to come!
Day 3
- Kaunas
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- VDU Botanical garden
- Lithuanian Museum of Aviation
- Aleksotas Funicular Railway
- Nemunas and Neris Confluence Park
- Confluence of Niemen and Neris
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On day 3 of your city break, you will set out to discover Kaunas, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 6 nights in Kaunas and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Whether you decide to explore Kaunas on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Vytautas Magnus University Botanical Garden is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this eye-catching botanical garden before continuing your journey. Lithuanian Museum Of Aviation is your next stop. This intriguing aviation museum is one of the best-rated sights in Kaunas.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Aleksotas Funicular Railway. This standout heritage railway is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Nemunas And Neris Confluence Park and Confluence Of Niemen And Neris.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Kaunas. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Višta puode, a popular restaurant in Kaunas. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Kaunas at Paslėpti receptai, 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 KUHNE. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Kaunas tonight.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Vido Žukausko Įmonė, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Kaunas. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 4
- Kaunas
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- Kalniečiai park
- Draugystės Park
- Jump Space Trampoline Park
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Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in Kaunas! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Kaunas.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Kaunas, including a park and a trampoline park. Start your day at Kalniečių Parkas. This picturesque park is a beloved place to see in Kaunas. Then, wander over to Draugystės Park. If enchanting sites excite you, this park will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Jump Space Trampoline Park.
When it’s time to eat, Kaunas has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Mtevani, a top-rated dining spot in Kaunas. If you're in the mood for something new, try Meet&Taste Restaurant, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Vingiu Dubingiu Aludė. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Kaunas.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Holas. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Kaunas, Lithuania.
Day 5
- Kaunas
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- Vytautas the Great War Museum
- M.K. Čiurlionis Museum of Art
- Upper Station of Žaliakalnis Funicular Railway
- Christ's Resurrection Church
- Kaukas stairs
- Valley of Songs
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On day 5 of your fun city break in Kaunas, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 4 nights left in Kaunas.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. The first attraction of today is Vytautas The Great War Museum. This underrated museum is a photogenic place to see in Kaunas. Continue your discovery at M. K. Čiurlionis National Art Museum, a historic museum with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Kaunas, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Upper Station Of Žaliakalnis Funicular Railway. This intriguing heritage railway offers a picture-perfect encounter with Kaunas. Next, make your way to Christ's Resurrection Church to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Kaukas Stairs, an underrated street that’s sure to impress. If you’re up for more, end your self-guided sightseeing tour at Valley Of Songs, a curiosity-inducing point of interest in the city. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Kaunas.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Kaunas.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Avilys, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Casa della Pasta offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss 400 Degrees, Restaurant. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Kaunas.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Shamrock Pub, known for its inviting atmosphere.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Kaunas, Lithuania!
Day 6
- Kaunas
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- Ramybės Park (Old Cemetery)
- Church of St. Michael the Archangel, Kaunas
- Laisvės Alėja
- Lithuanian officers palace
- Kaunas Tadas Ivanauskas Museum of Zoology
- Historical Presidential Palace, Kaunas
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Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Kaunas. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Kaunas has to offer.
Immerse yourself in Kaunas’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Ramybės Park (old Cemetery). This respected cemetery is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the respected features of St. Michael The Archangel Church, a must-visit church in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Laisvės Alėja, a frequently visited street. We also recommend visiting Tadas Ivanauskas Zoological Museum. This museum is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest. Lastly, end your day with a visit to Historical Presidential Palace, Kaunas, yet another curiosity-inducing attraction in Kaunas.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Kaunas's food culture.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Talutti - Tex-Mex, a top-rated dining destination in Kaunas. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Agave, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Moksha. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Kaunas this evening.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Rebels after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Kaunas by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 7
- Kaunas
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- 9th Fort of the Kaunas Fortress
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Get ready for another exciting day in Kaunas on day 7 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 2 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Kaunas.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots in the charming city of Kaunas. Your adventure starts at 9th Fort Of The Kaunas Fortress, a frequently visited local hot spot.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Kaunas.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Bistro LaFa, a highly-rated dining destination in Kaunas. If you're eager to try something different, consider Vilties vaistinės arbatinė, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at 2½ obuolio cider pub. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Kaunas this evening.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at "gyvas" Alaus Ir Kokteilių Baras, a top-rated bar in the area.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Kaunas, Lithuania. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 8
- Kaunas
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- Panemunė pinewood
- Monument to Jonas Basanavičius
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Wake up to day 8 of your exciting city break in Kaunas. You still have 1 night left in Kaunas, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at the underrated Panemunė Pinewood, an awe-inspiring park in Kaunas. Next, go to Monument To Jonas Basanavičius.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Kaunas. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Dine in style at Kavinė 49, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, DIA boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out B2O bar. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Kaunas.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Piano Piano after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Kaunas, Lithuania!
Day 9
- Kaunas - Departure day
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- Neris Riverside Park
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Your city break in Kaunas is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Lithuania.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Neris Riverside Park. This worthwhile park is a popular place to see in the city.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Kaunas offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Kaunas.
Before you conclude your city break in Kaunas, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
As you conclude your city break in Kaunas, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Kaunas!" and travel onwards.
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