Two-Week Self-Drive Road Trip in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania With Itinerary from Tallinn to Tartu, Riga, Vilnius, and Kaunas
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Embark on an unforgettable 15-day multi-country road trip across Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania! If traveling through picturesque landscapes and immersing yourself in the captivating cultures of destinations like Tallinn, Tartu, Riga, Jūrmala, Meškuičiai, and Jurgaičiai sounds like your idea of a great vacation, this iconic European tour is for you.
With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 3 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 5 nights in Estonia, 3 nights in Latvia, and 6 nights in Lithuania.
In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of Estonia, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. You’ll collect your chosen rental car in the city of Tallinn and begin your adventure from there. Explore Tallinn, Tartu, and Pärnu, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.
Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Latvia. Immerse yourself in the allure of Riga and Jūrmala, where every street tells a story.
Continuing your journey, you'll step into the captivating realm of Lithuania. This country's charm is boundless, and you'll be impressed by the wonders of Meškuičiai, Jurgaičiai, Dvarlaukis, Naisiai, Vilnius, Trakai, Užutrakis, and Kaunas.
Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Riga’s Freedom Monument and Meškuičiai's iconic Meskuiciu Sv. Stanislovo Baznycia. From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a glimpse into the unique features of this region in Europe.
Throughout your tour, you’ll stay at some of the best accommodations along your route. Our recommendations always include options with varying levels of comfort, ranging from 3 to 5-star hotels that cater to various preferences and budgets.
Your ultimate multi-country road trip across Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy! Embark on a quest for a rare souvenir in each destination. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse yourself in local customs and interact with friendly locals at every stop.
By booking this holiday package, you can save yourself from the tedious task of researching and planning your road trip in Europe. We'll handle all the travel arrangements for your 15-day self-drive adventure in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. With our expertise, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience and focus on immersing yourself in incredible destinations without the stress of organizing every detail. This holiday deal also comes with 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile app to assist you throughout your journey.
Discover breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and iconic landmarks in multiple European countries on one epic road trip! Travel across borders and experience the freedom of the open road as you create lifelong memories in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania.
Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!
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Day 1
- Tallinn - Arrival day
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- Viru Gate
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Tallinn in Estonia. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Tallinn for 2 nights.
Catch an early flight to Estonia to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Tallinn before it’s time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Discover the city’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.
Tallinn 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 Viru Gate, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Tallinn. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Tallinn. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at MuSu resto, a top-rated dining spot in Tallinn. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurant Manna La Roosa, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restoran Mimosa. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Tallinn.
Continue your lively evening at Koht, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Noku is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Derevjaška (tram Bar) ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Your multi-country road trip in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania has only just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.
Day 2
- Tallinn
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Drive 21 km, 1 hour 14 min
- Kadriorg Park
- Tallinn Town Hall
- Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
- Kohtuotsa viewing platform
- Toompea Castle
- Tallinn Zoo
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On day 2, you will wake up in Tallinn with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Tallinn before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Whether you decide to explore Tallinn on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Kadriorg Park is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this visually striking park before continuing your journey. Tallinn Town Hall is your next stop. This underrated city hall is one of the best-rated sights in Tallinn.
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 Alexander Nevsky Cathedral. This picture-perfect church is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Kohtuotsa Viewing Platform and Toompea Castle. If time allows, end your day with Tallinn Zoo, an instagrammable zoo that offers a memorable conclusion to your exploration.
Visit Solaris Centre in Tallinn for an unforgettable shopping experience. Browse unique and stores, each offering delightful surprises. Find unique souvenirs or items to take home. After shopping, explore what Solaris Centre has to offer, including a cinema, restaurants, attractions, essential services, and vibrant community activities.
If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Tallinn. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.
Have a fantastic dining experience at 7Ürti Resto, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurant Rae offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Restaurant Munga Kelder is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Tallinn.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Old Irish, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Uba Ja Humal, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Vana Villem Pub likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Take in the ambiance of Tallinn as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!
Day 3
- Tallinn
- Tartu
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Drive 180 km, 2 hours 30 min
- Botanical Garden of the University of Tartu
- St John Church, Tartu
- Tartu Mänguasjamuuseum
- Town Hall Square
- Skulptuur "Suudlevad tudengid" / 'The Kissing Students' sculpture and fountain
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On day 3 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Tartu in Estonia. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Tartu, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in the charming city of Tallinn. Your adventure starts at University Of Tartu Botanical Gardens, a curiosity-inducing local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is St. John Church, Tartu. This increasingly popular church is known for its awe-inspiring appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Tallinn's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Tartu Mänguasjamuuseum / Tartu Toy Museum. This picture-perfect museum offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Town Hall Square is also worth visiting, along with Skulptuur "suudlevad Tudengid" / 'the Kissing Students' Sculpture And Fountain. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.
Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Tartu. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.
In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Tartu’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at JOYCE, a top-rated dining spot in Tartu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Pahad Poisid, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Reval Café Riia mnt. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Tartu.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Barlova, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to The Irish Embassy Pub Tartu. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Underground, another top-rated place in the area.
As the night falls in Tartu, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lie back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.
Day 4
- Tartu
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Drive 9 km, 1 hour 6 min
- Estonian National Museum
- AHHAA Science Centre
- KGB Cells Museum
- St. Paul’s Church
- Devil’s Bridge in Tartu
- Tartu Rivik Church
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Greet day 4 of your multi-country road trip across Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Tartu 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 Kõrveküla in Estonia.
Today’s agenda in Tartu includes a museum, a science center, a church, a monument, an archeological site and much more! Estonian National Museum is must-visit museum and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Ahhaa Science Centre, a frequently visited science center, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Kgb Cells Museum, a culturally significant museum, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Tartu. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the often recommended St. Paul’s Church. If you’re looking for more, Devil’s Bridge In Tartu is also a worthwhile attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Ruins Of Tartu Cathedral, a place of awe-inspiring interest in the region.
Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Estonia's delectable cuisine at one of Tartu's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Vilde Ja Vine, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Ossu Burger is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Hansa Tall & Hansa Hoov. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Tartu tonight.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Möku. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Illegaard, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Pirogov provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!
Day 5
- Tartu
- Riga
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Drive 246 km, 3 hours 48 min
- Latvian National Museum of Art
- Esplanāde
- Freedom Monument
- Latvian National Opera House
- Bastejkalna Park
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. Today's main destinations are Riga in Latvia, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Riga. You’ll stay here for 3 nights.
Tartu is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures! Start at Latvian National Museum Of Art, a beloved museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Esplanāde, enchanting visitors with its enchanting appeal. Continue your exploration at Freedom Monument. This monument is one of the city’s most notable spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Tartu at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Latvian National Opera House. After exploring the opera house, head to the locally appreciated Bastejkalna Park.
An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Riga’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.
By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Riga. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Jautrais Briedis, a highly-rated dining destination in Riga. If you're eager to try something different, consider Čarlstons Restaurant, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at IL Patio. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Riga this evening.
Continue your lively evening at Greenwood Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Laska Bar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Hospitāļu Ezītis Miglā ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!
Day 6
- Riga
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Drive 4 km, 1 hour 1 min
- Vērmanes Garden
- Dome Square
- Riga Cathedral
- House of the Black Heads
- St. Peter's Church
- Riga Central Market
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Day 6 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Riga. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 2 nights more before hitting the road again.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Riga, including a park, a public square, a church, a historical landmark, a market and much more! Start your day with a visit to Memorial To Anna Wöhrmann. This captivating park is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Dome Square, which may be one of the most visually striking places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Riga on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Riga Cathedral, a worthwhile church in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for House Of The Black Heads and St. Peter's Church. End your day with a visit to Riga Central Market, a locally renowned market that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.
By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Riga. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania.
Enjoy a lovely meal at The Good Father, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Bon-Vivant the Belgian Beer Cafe is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Zivju lete. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Riga tonight.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Kafejnīca, Bārs Ezītis Miglā, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Funny Fox Sports, Karaoke Pub/bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, "folkklubs Ala Pagrabs" (folk Club Ala Cellar) also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania! Enjoy your evening in Riga to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.
Day 7
- Riga
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Drive 51 km, 1 hour 42 min
- Dzintari Forest Park
- Globe
- Bronze statue "The Turtle
- Jurmala Beach
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On day 7 of your European tour in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, you’ll start and end your day in Jūrmala, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Riga for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Jūrmala in Latvia to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Riga today. One of the most notable attractions included on the itinerary is Dzintari Forest Park. This eye-catching park will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Globe and learn what makes this picture-perfect monument unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the frequently visited Bronze Statue "the Turtle". After exploring the point of interest, head to Jurmala Beach. This intriguing beach is a highlight in Riga.
As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Riga boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Latvia.
Don’t miss out on dining at Cuba Cafe, a top-rated dining destination in Riga. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Riviera, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Burga. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Riga this evening.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Klondaika after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Rīgas Skaņu Fabrika for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Aleponija is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!
Day 8
- Riga
- Vilnius
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Drive 346 km, 4 hours 45 min
- Meskuiciu Sv Stanislovo baznycia
- Hill of Crosses
- Rabbit Island
- Baltų žolynų muziejus
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 8 of your multi-country journey across Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Meškuičiai in Lithuania. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Vilnius where you'll spend 4 nights of well-deserved relaxation.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. Start at the increasingly popular Meskuiciu Sv. Stanislovo Baznycia, a history-steeped church in Riga. Next, go to Hill Of Crosses.
After visiting Meskuiciu Sv. Stanislovo Baznycia and Hill Of Crosses, have a stroll along Riga's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Rabbit Island. This instagrammable park offers a unique experience. Baltų Žolynų Muziejus is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.
After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Vilnius. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.
As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Vilnius. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Untold Grill Stories, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Etno Dvaras? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at The Town Steakhouse 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 Alaus Studija, known for its lively atmosphere. Sanatorija is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Peronas offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!
Day 9
- Vilnius
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Drive 3 km, 46 min
- Bernardine Garden
- St. Anne's Church
- Vilnius Cathedral
- Gediminas Castle Tower
- Pilies Street
- Uzupis
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Wake up and see what day 9 of your great European road trip in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania has in store for you! You will be staying in Vilnius for 3 nights before continuing your journey to the next destination.
Pilies Street is a street that stands out as one of the must-see places in Vilnius. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away. For another highlight, head to Uzupis, a neighborhood offering its own unique experiences.
Today’s agenda in Vilnius includes a park, a church, and a castle. Bernardine Garden is must-visit park and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Church Of St. Anne, Vilnius, an up-and-coming church, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Vilnius Cathedral, a breathtaking church, also available for your discovery today.
Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Lithuania's delectable cuisine at one of Vilnius's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.
Make sure to reserve a table at Chačapuri (Kalvarijų g. ), an iconic dining spot in Vilnius. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Plus Plus Plus Gastrobaras, a popular restaurant in Vilnius. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Lokys, a hidden gem nestled in Vilnius. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
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.
As the night falls in Vilnius, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lie back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.
Day 10
- Vilnius
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Drive 7 km, 48 min
- Gate of Dawn
- Halle Market
- MO Museum
- Three Crosses Monument
- Gediminas Avenue
- Old Town (Senamiestis)
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On day 10, you will wake up in Vilnius with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 2 nights left in Vilnius before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania.
Don’t miss Gediminas Avenue 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. While you’re in the area, consider visiting Old Town (Senamiestis), another neighborhood that adds to the charm of Vilnius.
Today’s itinerary in Vilnius covers several incredible sights, including a historical landmark, a market, a museum, a monument and much more! Start your adventure at Gate Of Dawn. This well-known historical landmark is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the instagrammable wonders of Hall Market, a must-see market 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 Mo Museum. This beloved museum offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Three Crosses Monument, where you can take in history-steeped features. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Vilnius. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Achtamar restoranas, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Miško užeiga offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Žemaitė's Hotel. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Vilnius.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Drops Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Calamus, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Istorijos Baras. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Celebrate day 10 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 11
- Vilnius
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Drive 70 km, 1 hour 39 min
- Trakai Church of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
- Trakai Island Castle
- Galvė
- Užutrakio dvaro sodybos rūmai
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Wake up to day 11 of your extraordinary road trip through Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Trakai in Lithuania. With 1 night left in Vilnius, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Vilnius. Some of the town’s most loved attractions await! Trakai Church Of The Visitation Of The Blessed Virgin Mary is the perfect place to start. This church is one of the most up-and-coming places to visit in Vilnius. Next, head to Trakai Island Castle, a well-known castle, known for its romantic features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Galvė. This mesmerizing lake is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Užutrakio Dvaro Sodybos Rūmai. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Vilnius. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Senoji trobelė, 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 Momo grill Vilnius, 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 iBAR. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Vilnius tonight.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Alchemikas offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Apuokas, Baras, Betora is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Artistai is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Celebrate day 11 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 12
- Vilnius
- Kaunas
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Drive 110 km, 2 hours 4 min
- Kalniečiai park
- Lietuvos zoologijos sodas
- Nemunas and Neris Confluence Park
- Kaunas Castle
- Cathedral-Basilica of St Peter and St Paul
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 12 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Kaunas in Lithuania. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Kaunas, your home for 2 nights.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Vilnius, including a park, a zoo, a castle, a church and much more! Start your day with a visit to Kalniečių Parkas. This locally appreciated park is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Lithuanian Zoo, which may be one of the most instagrammable places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Vilnius on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Nemunas And Neris Confluence Park, an increasingly popular park in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Kaunas Castle and Cathedral-basilica Of St. Peter And St. Paul.
Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Kaunas.
Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Lithuania's delectable cuisine at one of Kaunas's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.
Dine in style at Pelėdinė, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, "Bernelių užeiga" senamiestyje boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Lithuanian Pub Entry. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Kaunas.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Klimas Restobaras. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Republic No.1 offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Vido Žukausko Įmonė, another top-rated bar in the area.
Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!
Day 13
- Kaunas
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Drive 3 km, 38 min
- Church of St. Michael the Archangel, Kaunas
- Laisvės Alėja
- M.K. Čiurlionis Museum of Art
- Devils' Museum
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Day 13 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Kaunas. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.
Kaunas is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots! Start at St. Michael The Archangel Church, a beloved church that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Laisvės Alėja, enchanting visitors with its visually striking appeal. Continue your exploration at M. K. Čiurlionis National Art Museum. This museum is one of the city’s most underrated spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Kaunas at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Devils' Museum.
After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania by rewarding yourself with a taste of Kaunas’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.
Dine in style at BO bar, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Žalgirio arena boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out YZYbar. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Kaunas.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Holas offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Shamrock Pub is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Rebels is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!
Day 14
- Kaunas
- Tallinn
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Drive 569 km, 7 hours 32 min
- Town Hall
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On day 14 of your multi-country road trip across Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places to see in Pärnu in Estonia. In the evening, you’ll end up in Tallinn, where you will stay for 1 night.
Town Hall is must-visit city hall and a great starting point for the day.
After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Tallinn of your choice.
As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Tallinn boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Estonia.
Savor the flavors at Mix, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurant Argentina beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Mack Bar-B-Que, Rocca al Mare. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Tallinn tonight.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Barbar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Labor Baar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Teras Beach Tallinn Indoor Beach is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Celebrate day 14 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 15
- Tallinn - Departure day
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- St Olaf's church
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On day 15 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Tallinn before it’s time to leave.
Depending on how much time you have before your departure, you may want to engage in some last-minute shopping or souvenir hunting. Get some unique items to remind you of your great European road trip across Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at St Olaf's Church. This frequently visited church is a popular place to see in the city.
Get a last taste of Estonia’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Tallinn and enjoy what may be your last vacation meal of this trip. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Armudu, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
The time has come to say farewell to Tallinn for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 15-day European road trip in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania with fond memories. Safe travels!
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