13-Day Road Trip in Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia from Riga to Pärnu, Tallinn, Valmiera, Panevėžys, Vilnius, and Kaunas

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Embark on an unforgettable 13-day multi-country road trip across Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia! If traveling through picturesque landscapes and immersing yourself in the captivating cultures of destinations like Riga, Valmiera, Pärnu, Rummu, Panevėžys, and Vilnius 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 4 nights in Latvia, 5 nights in Lithuania, and 3 nights in Estonia.

In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of Latvia, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. You’ll collect your chosen rental car in the city of Riga and begin your adventure from there. Explore Riga, Valmiera, Cēsis, Pilsrundāle, and Jūrmala, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Lithuania. Immerse yourself in the allure of Panevėžys, Vilnius, Trakai, Užutrakis, Raudondvaris, Kaunas, and Jurgaičiai, where every street tells a story.

Continuing your journey, you'll step into the captivating realm of Estonia. This country's charm is boundless, and you'll be impressed by the wonders of Pärnu, Rummu, Keila-Joa, and Tallinn.

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 Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia 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 13-day self-drive adventure in Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia. 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 Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia.

Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!

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Day 1

Day 1 – Riga - arrival day

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  • Latvian National Opera House
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Riga in Latvia. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Riga for 2 nights.

Catch an early flight to Latvia to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Riga 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.

Something that makes Riga the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding opera house, Latvian National Opera House. This local gem has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,582 visitors.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Riga. 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 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 Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Jautrais Briedis, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Čarlstons Restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, IL Patio is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Riga.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Greenwood Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Laska Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Hospitāļu Ezītis Miglā offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Your multi-country road trip in Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia 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.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Riga

  • Riga
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Drive 4 km, 1 hour 4 min

  • Esplanāde
  • Vērmanes Garden
  • House of the Black Heads
  • St. Peter's Church
  • Riga Central Market
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Day 2 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 1 night more before hitting the road again.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Riga is the magnificent Esplanāde. Around 9,023 visitors have rated this excellent park and travel destination an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Memorial To Anna Wöhrmann on this leg of your adventure in Latvia. This attraction is a well-known park that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 10,778 travelers.

The remarkable House Of The Black Heads is known to be one of the best places to visit in Riga, and its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,404 traveler reviews is proof.

Dive deeper into Riga by exploring the captivating St. Peter's Church. With a stellar average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,541 travelers, make sure this wonderful site is on your Riga exploration list!

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 Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia by rewarding yourself with a taste of Riga’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.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Riga by reserving a table at Milda. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of traditional cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Max Cekot Kitchen, renowned for its delectable creative dishes. This distinguished 1-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore Shōyu, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite japanese, and ramen menu. With a Bib Gourmand acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Riga.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Kafejnīca, Bārs Ezītis Miglā offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Funny Fox Sports, Karaoke Pub/bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. "folkklubs Ala Pagrabs" (folk Club Ala Cellar) 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!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Riga, and Pärnu

  • Pärnu
  • Riga
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Drive 190 km, 2 hours 59 min

  • Bastejkalna Park
  • Freedom Monument
  • Riga National Zoological Garden
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On day 3 of your multi-country road trip across Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia, 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 Riga in Latvia. In the evening, you’ll end up in Pärnu, where you will stay for 1 night.

In Riga, the extraordinary Bastejkalna Park awaits. This attraction is a valued park that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,994 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Riga is the spectacular Freedom Monument. This attraction is a monument that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,099 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing Riga National Zoological Garden. This local zoo and wonder has an overall review score of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 18,627 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.

Riga Motor Museum is another attraction you might want to add to your Riga exploration itinerary. This museum is a popular stop among travelers in the area, as seen in its average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 9,938 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Pärnu, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Riga to Pärnu may take around 2 hours 16 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Pärnu, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Pärnu of your choice.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Pärnu’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the town’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia.

Dine in style at Jahtklubi Restoran, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Kohvik-Restoran Hea Maa - mõnus söögikoht Pärnus boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restaurant Piparmünt. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Pärnu.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Aloha Surf, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to ¿qué Pasa? This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at C. F Hahn Pub, another top-rated place in the area.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Pärnu, Rummu, Keila-Joa, and Tallinn

  • Tallinn
  • Pärnu
  • Rummu
  • Keila-Joa
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Drive 177 km, 3 hours 13 min

  • Beach Park
  • Pärnu Coastal Meadow Hiking Trail
  • Rummu Quarry
  • Keila Waterfall
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia. Today's main destinations are Pärnu in Estonia, 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 Tallinn. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Valli Park is a travelers’ favorite in Pärnu, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,560 visitors.

In Pärnu, don’t miss Beach Park, a great park and place to see in the town. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,388 reviews.

Check other top attractions in Pärnu off your list when you visit the wonderful Pärnu Coastal Meadow Hiking Trail. This popular sight is an outstanding educational trail, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,916 travelers.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Rummu, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Pärnu to Rummu may take around 1 hour 36 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Rummu, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

Set your GPS to Rummu and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 36 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Rummu beckons with new experiences!

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Rummu is the fantastic Rummu Quarry. As an appreciated quarry and local gem in the area, Rummu Quarry has earned an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,695 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Keila-Joa. This car ride takes around 26 min.

Something that makes Keila-Joa the perfect holiday destination is that the town offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding waterfall, Keila Waterfall. This local gem has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 5,985 visitors.

Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Tallinn. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia, 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.

Make sure to book a table at MuSu resto, a popular restaurant in Tallinn. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Tallinn at Restaurant Manna La Roosa, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Restoran Mimosa. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Tallinn tonight.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Koht, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Noku offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Derevjaška (tram Bar). This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

As the night falls in Tallinn, 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.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Tallinn

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Drive 7 km, 35 min

  • Seaplane Harbour
  • Town Hall Square
  • Tallinn Town Hall
  • Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
  • Kohtuotsa viewing platform
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Wake up and see what day 5 of your great European road trip in Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia has in store for you! You will be staying in Tallinn for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Tallinn, including the outstanding Seaplane Harbour. Having an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 15,444 reviews, this fascinating port and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Tallinn is also home to the captivating Town Hall Square, a local square considered one of the highlights of the city. About 6,713 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.7 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary Tallinn Town Hall is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Tallinn. This extraordinary rathaus and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,976 travelers.

A trip to the wonderful Alexander Nevsky Cathedral will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing eastern orthodox cathedral and attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 7,033 reviews.

Soak in Tallinn's rich culture at the fantastic Kohtuotsa Viewing Platform. Further proving its status as one of the best places to visit in Tallinn is its overall rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 6,339 visitor reviews.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Tallinn. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Estonia in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.

Dine in style at 7Ürti Resto, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurant Rae boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restaurant Munga Kelder. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Tallinn.

Continue your lively evening at Old Irish, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Uba Ja Humal is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Vana Villem Pub ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Celebrate day 5 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Tallinn, and Valmiera

  • Valmieras novads
  • Tallinn
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Drive 264 km, 3 hours 34 min

  • Viru Gate
  • Freedom Square
  • Kadriorg Park
  • Kadriorg Art Museum
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 6 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Tallinn in Estonia. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Valmiera, your home for 1 night.

Something that makes Tallinn the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding city gate, Viru Gate. This local gem has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 10,439 visitors.

The famous Freedom Square is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Tallinn's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 13,788 travelers have rated this incredible square and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Tallinn is also home to the extraordinary Kadriorg Park, which boasts a 4.8 out of 5 star rating in 16,017 traveler reviews.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Kadriorg Art Museum. With an impressive average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from a total of 6,636 reviews, a visit to this wonderful museum and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Valmiera.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Valmiera boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Latvia.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Valdeko, Valmieras pagasts, Burtnieku novads, a top-rated dining destination in Valmiera. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Vecpuisis, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ahh-meat. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Valmiera this evening.

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!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Valmiera, Cēsis, Pilsrundāle, and Panevėžys

  • Panevėžys
  • Vidzeme
  • Pilsrundāle
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Drive 312 km, 4 hours 37 min

  • Gauja National Park
  • Cēsis Castle Park
  • Rundale Palace Museum
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On day 7 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Cēsis in Latvia. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Panevėžys, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

When you’ve had your share of Valmiera, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Cēsis. Your travel time is around 38 min.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Cēsis is the fantastic Gauja National Park. As an appreciated park and local gem in the area, Gauja National Park has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 10,989 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Valmiera, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Cēsis may take around 38 min. Upon your arrival in Cēsis, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Cēsis, including the outstanding Cēsis Castle. Having an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 5,618 reviews, this fascinating castle ruin and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the region.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Cēsis, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Pilsrundāle may take around 2 hours 23 min. Upon your arrival in Pilsrundāle, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Rundāle Palace. This outstanding castle and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 11,780 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Rundāle Palace is worth pages in your travel diary.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Panevėžys. This is not only a place to sleep but your home away from home, offering a warm welcome after a long day on the road.

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 Panevėžys'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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Grill London, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Špunka Old Barrel Pub offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, La Fa Arena Café Bar is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Panevėžys.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Seklyčia Prie Uosio, known for its inviting atmosphere.

Take in the ambiance of Panevėžys 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!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Panevėžys, and Vilnius

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Drive 148 km, 2 hours 39 min

  • Vilnius TV Tower
  • Gediminas Castle Tower
  • Bernardine Garden
  • Three Crosses Monument
  • Vilnius Cathedral
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 8 of your multi-country journey across Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Vilnius in Lithuania. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Vilnius where you'll spend 2 nights of well-deserved relaxation.

Set your GPS to Vilnius and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 36 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Vilnius beckons with new experiences!

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Vilnius, including the outstanding Vilnius Tv Tower. Having an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 9,352 reviews, this fascinating television tower and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Vilnius is also home to the captivating Gediminas Castle Tower, a local museum considered one of the highlights of the city. About 10,085 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.7 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary Bernardine Garden is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Vilnius. This extraordinary park and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 17,249 travelers.

A trip to the wonderful Three Crosses Monument will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing point of interest and attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,596 reviews.

Soak in Vilnius's rich culture at the fantastic Vilnius Cathedral. Further proving its status as one of the best places to visit in Vilnius is its overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 15,410 visitor reviews.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Vilnius’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.

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 Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia by rewarding yourself with a taste of Vilnius’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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Untold Grill Stories, 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 Etno Dvaras, 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 The Town Steakhouse, a hidden gem nestled in Vilnius. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Alaus Studija, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Sanatorija is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Peronas is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia! Enjoy your evening in Vilnius to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Vilnius

  • Vilnius
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Drive 45 km, 1 hour 33 min

  • Verkiai Regional Park
  • MO Museum
  • Halle Market
  • Gate of Dawn
  • Vingis Park
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On day 9, you will wake up in Vilnius with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Vilnius before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Verkiai Regional Park. This outstanding park and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 9,268 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Verkiai Regional Park is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Mo Museum is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This museum and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,249 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing point of interest, Hall Market. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 8,635 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated Gate Of Dawn, an outstanding park, is one place you should visit while in Vilnius considering its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,885 travelers.

Explore the magnificent Vingis Park and discover what makes this local park and wonder one of the best attractions in Vilnius. This popular sightseeing destination enjoys a rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 14,899 travelers.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Vilnius’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 Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Chačapuri (Kalvarijų g. ), a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Plus Plus Plus Gastrobaras is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Lokys. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Vilnius tonight.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Būsi Trečias, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Piano Man Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Vilnius. Burbulio Vyninė is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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.

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Day 10

Day 10 – Vilnius, Trakai, Užutrakis, Raudondvaris, and Kaunas

  • Kaunas
  • Trakai
  • Užutrakis
  • Raudondvaris
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Drive 140 km, 2 hours 30 min

  • Trakai Historical National Park
  • Trakai Island Castle
  • Užutrakio dvaro sodybos rūmai
  • Raudondvaris
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On day 10 of your multi-country road trip across Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia, 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 Trakai in Lithuania. In the evening, you’ll end up in Kaunas, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Trakai. This car ride takes around 37 min.

A tour of Trakai is not complete without a visit to the famous Trakai Island And Peninsula Castles Reserve. This incredible park and attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,305 travelers.

Make the most of your Trakai travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Trakai Historical National Park. This park and unique destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 846 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Trakai Island Castle for an experience worth remembering. This local castle and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 26,527 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Užutrakis. This drive usually takes around 9 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Užutrakio Dvaro Sodybos Rūmai is a travelers’ favorite in Užutrakis, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,422 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Raudondvaris, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Užutrakis to Raudondvaris may take around 1 hour 7 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Raudondvaris, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Raudondvaris today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Raudondvaris. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,610 visitors.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Kaunas. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

As the sun sets on day 10 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Kaunas's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Lithuania to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Kaunas has them.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Pelėdinė, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try "Bernelių užeiga" senamiestyje? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Lithuanian Pub Entry as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Kaunas.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Klimas Restobaras, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Republic No.1 provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Vido Žukausko Įmonė offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Celebrate day 10 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 11

Day 11 – Kaunas

  • Kaunas
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Drive 17 km, 47 min

  • Kaunas Castle
  • Lietuvos zoologijos sodas
  • Draugystės Park
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Day 11 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.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Kaunas is the fantastic Nemunas And Neris Confluence Park. As an appreciated park and local gem in the area, Nemunas And Neris Confluence Park has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 9,882 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Kaunas Castle. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,899 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Lithuanian Zoo, a standout zoo and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 7,153 reviewers.

Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding Draugystės Park. This park is a highly recommended attraction in the city boasting an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,649 visitor reviews.

Just around the corner lies the magnificent Kalniečių Parkas, a popular park and attraction many visitors enjoy. More than 5,689 people have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at BO bar, a top-rated dining spot in Kaunas. If you're in the mood for something new, try Žalgirio arena, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at YZYbar. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Kaunas.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Holas, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Shamrock Pub, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Rebels likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Take in the ambiance of Kaunas 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!

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Day 12

Day 12 – Kaunas, Jurgaičiai, Jūrmala, and Riga

  • Riga
  • Jurgaičiai
  • Jūrmala
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Drive 347 km, 4 hours 30 min

  • Hill of Crosses
  • Dzintari Forest Park
  • Globe
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Dive into day 12 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia. Today's main destinations are Jurgaičiai in Lithuania, and Jūrmala 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 1 night.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Kaunas, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Jurgaičiai. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 8 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Jurgaičiai today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Hill Of Crosses. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,214 visitors.

After soaking in Jurgaičiai’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Jūrmala, Latvia. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 50 min. When you arrive in Jūrmala, it's time to take a break from the road.

In Jūrmala, the extraordinary Dzintari Forest Park awaits. This attraction is a valued park that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 10,554 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Jūrmala is the spectacular Globe. This attraction is a point of interest that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,030 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Riga of your choice.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Riga. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Latvia in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Cuba Cafe, a top-rated dining spot in Riga. If you're in the mood for something new, try Riviera, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Burga. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Riga.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Klondaika. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Rīgas Skaņu Fabrika, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Aleponija 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!

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Day 13

Day 13 – Riga - departure day

  • Riga - Departure day
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  • Dome Square
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On day 13 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Riga 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 Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

As your final day in Latvia unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Riga's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Latvia.

Dome Square is a travelers’ favorite in Riga, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,503 visitors.

Get a last taste of Latvia’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Riga 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 Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Pētergailis, restorāns, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Brother 2, pub, Sakozols offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

The time has come to say farewell to Riga for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 13-day European road trip in Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia with fond memories. Safe travels!

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