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Explore Kaunas on a 12-day city break in Lithuania and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.

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 11 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 12-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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Nemunas island
Aleksotas Funicular RailwayChurch of Vytautas the Great, KaunasCathedral-Basilica of St Peter and St PaulKaunas Town HallKaunas CastleOld Town (Senamiestis)
Kalniečiai parkDraugystės ParkJump Space Trampoline Park
Confluence of Niemen and NerisNemunas and Neris Confluence Park
VDU Botanical gardenLithuanian Museum of AviationMarvelė cascade
Lithuanian officers palaceLaisvės AlėjaMykolas Žilinskas Art GalleryChurch of St. Michael the Archangel, KaunasUpper Station of Žaliakalnis Funicular RailwayChrist's Resurrection Church

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Kaunas - Arrival day
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  • Nemunas island
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Kaunas. You’ll stay in Kaunas for 11 nights.

Kaunas is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Nemunas Island, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Kaunas. Check-in at hotels in Lithuania normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Kaunas offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Kaunas.

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.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Klimas Restobaras, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

Celebrate the start of your 12-day city break in Kaunas with a toast!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • 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
  • Kaunas Castle
  • Old Town (Senamiestis)
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On day 2 of your fun city break in Kaunas, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 10 nights left in Kaunas.

Old Town (Senamiestis) is a fantastic place you can explore today in Kaunas. This neighborhood is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Kaunas-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Kaunas allows for both. Start by heading to Aleksotas Funicular Railway. This worthwhile heritage railway provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Church Of Vytautas The Great, Kaunas, a symbolic church, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Cathedral-basilica Of St. Peter And St. Paul, a worthwhile church. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the locally appreciated Town Hall. Round off your day at Kaunas Castle, another gem in Kaunas with picture-perfect features to discover.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.

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.

Continue your lively evening at Republic No.1, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

No matter where in Kaunas you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Kaunas
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  • Kalniečiai park
  • Draugystės Park
  • Jump Space Trampoline 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 9 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Kaunas.

Kaunas is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and breathtaking views! Start at Kalniečių Parkas, an underrated park that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Draugystės Park, enchanting visitors with its awe-inspiring appeal. Continue your exploration at Jump Space Trampoline Park. This trampoline park is one of the city’s most curiosity-inducing spots.

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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Višta puode, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Paslėpti receptai offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss KUHNE. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Kaunas.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Vido Žukausko Įmonė, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Kaunas, Lithuania!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Kaunas
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  • Confluence of Niemen and Neris
  • Nemunas and Neris Confluence Park
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Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in Kaunas! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 8 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Kaunas.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Whether you decide to explore Kaunas on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Confluence Of Niemen And Neris is the first of them. Nemunas And Neris Confluence Park is your next stop. This underrated park is one of the best-rated sights in Kaunas.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Kaunas. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Mtevani, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Meet&Taste Restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Vingiu Dubingiu Aludė is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Kaunas.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Holas after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Kaunas, Lithuania. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Kaunas
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  • VDU Botanical garden
  • Lithuanian Museum of Aviation
  • Marvelė cascade
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As day 5 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.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Kaunas, including a botanical garden, an aviation museum, and a waterfall. Start your day with a visit to Vytautas Magnus University Botanical Garden. This locally appreciated botanical garden is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Lithuanian Museum Of Aviation, which may be one of the most visually striking places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Kaunas 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 Marvelė Cascade, an intriguing waterfall in the city.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Kaunas.

Don’t miss out on dining at Avilys, a top-rated dining destination in Kaunas. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Casa della Pasta, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at 400 Degrees, Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Kaunas this evening.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Shamrock Pub after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Kaunas by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Kaunas
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  • Lithuanian officers palace
  • Laisvės Alėja
  • Mykolas Žilinskas Art Gallery
  • Church of St. Michael the Archangel, Kaunas
  • Upper Station of Žaliakalnis Funicular Railway
  • Christ's Resurrection Church
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Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Kaunas. With 6 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Kaunas has to offer.

Start your adventure at Lithuanian Officers Palace. This curiosity-inducing point of interest is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the history-steeped wonders of Laisvės Alėja, a must-see street 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 Mykolas Žilinskas Art Gallery. This worthwhile art gallery offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to St. Michael The Archangel Church, where you can take in awe-inspiring features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Upper Station Of Žaliakalnis Funicular Railway and Christ's Resurrection Church. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Kaunas.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Talutti - Tex-Mex, a popular restaurant in Kaunas. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Kaunas at Agave, 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 Moksha. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Kaunas tonight.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Rebels, a top-rated bar in the area.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Kaunas, Lithuania!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Kaunas
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  • Vytautas the Great War Museum
  • M.K. Čiurlionis Museum of Art
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On day 7 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 5 nights in Kaunas and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Vytautas The Great War Museum is must-visit museum and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to M. K. Čiurlionis National Art Museum, a frequently visited museum, located just a leisurely stroll away.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Kaunas.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Bistro LaFa, a top-rated dining destination in Kaunas. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Vilties vaistinės arbatinė, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at 2½ obuolio cider pub. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Kaunas this evening.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, "gyvas" Alaus Ir Kokteilių Baras offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Kaunas, Lithuania.

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Kaunas
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  • Kaunas Tadas Ivanauskas Museum of Zoology
  • Historical Presidential Palace, Kaunas
  • Kauno miesto muziejaus Tautinės muzikos skyrius
  • Neris Riverside Park
  • 8th Fort of the Kaunas Fortress
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Wake up to day 8 of your exciting city break in Kaunas. You still have 4 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!

Get ready for an exciting day in Kaunas. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a museum, a palace, a park, a historical landmark and much more! Begin your adventure at Tadas Ivanauskas Zoological Museum. This is a locally appreciated museum you should not miss. Another must-see is Historical Presidential Palace, Kaunas, a worthwhile palace in Kaunas.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Kauno Miesto Muziejaus Tautinės Muzikos Skyrius. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Neris Riverside Park, another of the city’s worthwhile attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at 8th Fort Of The Kaunas Fortress, a historic place of interest in the city.

When it’s time to eat, Kaunas has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Kavinė 49, a top-rated dining spot in Kaunas. If you're in the mood for something new, try DIA, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at B2O bar. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Kaunas.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Piano Piano, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Kaunas. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Kaunas
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  • 9th Fort of the Kaunas Fortress
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On day 9 of your fun city break in Kaunas, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 3 nights left in Kaunas.

Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at 9th Fort Of The Kaunas Fortress. This underrated museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience.

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.

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.

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

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Kaunas to come!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Kaunas
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  • Monument to Jonas Basanavičius
  • Panemunė pinewood
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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 2 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Kaunas.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Kaunas. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Monument To Jonas Basanavičius is the perfect place to start. This monument is one of the most underrated places to visit in Kaunas. Next, head to Panemunė Pinewood, an often recommended park, known for its mesmerizing features.

Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Make sure to reserve a table at Kaunas Hotel, 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 Chačapuri, 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 Evlada, a hidden gem nestled in Kaunas. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

No matter where in Kaunas you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Kaunas
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  • Kaunas Picture Gallery (Subdivision of M K Čiurlionis Art Museum)
  • Lithuanian Education History Museum
  • Ramybės Park (Old Cemetery)
  • Valley of Songs
  • Aukštieji Šančiai mound
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Rise and shine for day 11 of your city break in Kaunas! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Kaunas.

Start by visiting Kaunas Picture Gallery (subdivision Of M. K. Čiurlionis Art Museum), a prime spot to begin your journey. This heritage-rich art gallery is sure to impress. Next on your list is Lithuanian Education History Museum, another must-visit landmark and beloved museum renowned for its heritage-rich features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Kaunas by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Ramybės Park (old Cemetery). This breathtaking cemetery is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Kaunas experience. We also recommend visiting Valley Of Songs, a frequently visited sightseeing destination. Nearby, you'll also find Aukštieji Šančiai Mound, ready to add charm to your journey.

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 delicious meal at Ganga, a highly-rated dining destination in Kaunas. If you're eager to try something different, consider Hunters' Inn, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at „Monte Pacis“. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Kaunas this evening.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Kaunas, Lithuania!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Kaunas - Departure day
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  • Kaukas stairs
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Your city break in Kaunas is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Lithuania.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Kaukas Stairs. This increasingly popular street is a popular place to see in the city.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Kaunas offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Kaunas.

Before you conclude your city break in Kaunas, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Can Can Pizza, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? CITY GARDEN, UAB restaurant offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Sala.

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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