11-Day Lithuania City Break in Kaunas
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Embark on a memorable 11-day city break in Kaunas, Lithuania!
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 10 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 11-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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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Kaunas. You’ll stay in Kaunas for 10 nights.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Kaukas Stairs. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 912 reviews.
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.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Lithuania can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Kaunas.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Pelėdinė, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, "Bernelių užeiga" senamiestyje is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Lithuanian Pub Entry. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Kaunas tonight.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Klimas Restobaras, known for its lively atmosphere.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 11-day city break in Kaunas! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2 – Kaunas
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Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Kaunas. You still have 9 nights 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!
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Confluence Of Niemen And Neris. This extraordinary sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 854 visitors.
Next, make your way to Nemunas And Neris Confluence Park. This top attraction is a park with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,882 visitors.
Your discoveries in Kaunas do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Kaunas on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Kaunas.
Enjoy a lovely meal at BO bar, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Žalgirio arena is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at YZYbar. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Kaunas tonight.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Republic No.1 is an excellent place to start.
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 3 – Kaunas
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- Draugystės Park
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Get ready for another exciting day in Kaunas on day 3 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 8 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Kaunas.
Take the opportunity to see Jump Space Trampoline Park. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,775 visitors.
Draugystės Park is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This park has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,649 travelers.
Kaunas is also the home of Kalniečių Parkas. Around 5,689 people have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Lithuania can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Kaunas.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Višta puode, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Paslėpti receptai? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at KUHNE as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Kaunas.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Vido Žukausko Įmonė, known for its inviting atmosphere.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Kaunas, Lithuania. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 4 – Kaunas
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- Devils' Museum
- M.K. Čiurlionis Museum of Art
- Vytautas the Great War Museum
- Lithuanian Education History Museum
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As day 4 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.
Your sightseeing of the day begins at Devils' Museum, a remarkable museum where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,883 reviews.
Next, satisfy your wanderlust at M. K. Čiurlionis National Art Museum. This art museum has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,330 travelers.
Vytautas The Great War Museum is another must-visit attraction. This renowned architectural structure offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,966 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.
Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Lithuanian Education History Museum. This well-loved museum boasts a 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 222 reviews.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your travel plan. Lithuania is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Mtevani, a top-rated dining destination in Kaunas. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Meet&Taste Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Vingiu Dubingiu Aludė. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Kaunas this evening.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Holas, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
No matter where in Kaunas you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 5 – Kaunas
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- Church of St. Michael the Archangel, Kaunas
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Kaunas. With 6 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Kaunas has to offer.
When you're ready to see some sights, Lithuanian Officers Palace is a great place to start. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 393 visitors.
Another popular attraction you can visit today is Laisvės Alėja. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 659 travelers.
We also recommend a stop at St. Michael The Archangel Church. The catholic church building has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,148 visitors.
If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Mykolas Žilinskas Art Gallery. This art gallery is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 381 reviews.
You can learn more about Kaunas today by going on a tour. Kaunas offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants 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.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Shamrock Pub, a top-rated bar in the area.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Kaunas, Lithuania!
Day 6 – Kaunas
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- Aleksotas Funicular Railway
- Church of Vytautas the Great, Kaunas
- Cathedral-Basilica of St Peter and St Paul
- Kaunas Town Hall
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Rise and shine for day 6 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.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Aleksotas Funicular Railway. This funicular is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 481 visitors.
Church Of Vytautas The Great, Kaunas is another popular attraction you could visit today. This church building has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,056 visitors.
Cathedral-basilica Of St. Peter And St. Paul is also highly recommended by travelers. This church has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,046 visitors.
Town Hall is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This town hall is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 1,354 reviews.
Another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today is Kaunas Castle. This castle has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,899 travelers.
To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Kaunas, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Kaunas below.
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.
Make sure to book a table at Talutti - Tex-Mex, a popular restaurant in Kaunas. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Kaunas at Agave, 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 Moksha. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Kaunas tonight.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Rebels, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Kaunas to come!
Day 7 – Kaunas
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- Christ's Resurrection Church
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On day 7 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.
A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Christ's Resurrection Church. Previous visitors have rated this church building an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,828 reviews.
Upper Station Of Žaliakalnis Funicular Railway is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 528 reviews.
Another attraction you won't want to miss is Kaunas Picture Gallery (subdivision Of M. K. Čiurlionis Art Museum). This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 468 reviews.
Ramybės Park (old Cemetery) is another outstanding experience in Kaunas. Around 1,038 travelers have rated this park an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
If you long for more, Valley Of Songs is not far away. This point of interest is a lovely addition to your itinerary. Previous visitors have rated it an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 834 reviews.
There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Lithuania that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Kaunas has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. Scroll down and select tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
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 satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Kaunas this evening.
Continue your lively evening at "gyvas" Alaus Ir Kokteilių Baras, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
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 8 – Kaunas
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- Lithuanian Museum of Aviation
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On day 8 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 3 nights in Kaunas and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Kick off the day at Marvelė Cascade, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,507 reviews.
Today is also your chance to visit Lithuanian Museum Of Aviation. Lithuanian Museum Of Aviation is a museum with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,243 reviews.
Vytautas Magnus University Botanical Garden is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This botanical garden is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,256 visitors.
One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Kaunas has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Kaunas offers and add your favorites to your Lithuania travel package below.
When it’s time to eat, Kaunas has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Make sure to reserve a table at Kavinė 49, 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 DIA, 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 B2O bar, a hidden gem nestled in Kaunas. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Piano Piano, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Kaunas, Lithuania!
Day 9 – Kaunas
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- Neris Riverside Park
- Kauno miesto muziejaus Tautinės muzikos skyrius
- Kaunas Tadas Ivanauskas Museum of Zoology
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Wake up to day 9 of your exciting city break in Kaunas. You still have 2 nights 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!
Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Neris Riverside Park. This extraordinary park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,055 visitors.
Next, make your way to Kauno Miesto Muziejaus Tautinės Muzikos Skyrius. This museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 245 reviews.
While in Kaunas, we also recommend a visit to Historical Presidential Palace, Kaunas. This museum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,100 reviews.
If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Tadas Ivanauskas Zoological Museum. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,698 travelers, this museum is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Kaunas.
If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Kaunas on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.
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.
Savor the flavors at HogMod, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Mamma Pizza - Vytauto pr. 37 beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Kultura. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Kaunas tonight.
Keep the evening going at Godo, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Kaunas, Lithuania.
Day 10 – Kaunas
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Get ready for another exciting day in Kaunas on day 10 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Kaunas.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Monument To Jonas Basanavičius. This point of interest is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Kaunas, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 196 visitors.
Panemunė Pinewood is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 3,020 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.
To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Kaunas.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Kaunas Hotel, a top-rated dining spot in Kaunas. If you're in the mood for something new, try Chačapuri, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Evlada. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Kaunas.
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 11 – Kaunas - departure day
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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.
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.
If you can catch a later flight today, we recommend visiting some of the attractions you may not yet have had the time to explore. This extra time will let you discover more iconic landmarks and hidden gems in Kaunas.
Nemunas Island is an attraction you could visit on your last day in Kaunas. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,069 visitors.
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.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Hunters' Inn, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
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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