13-Day Lithuania City Break in Kaunas With Itinerary
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Explore Kaunas on a 13-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 12 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 13-day holiday in Kaunas will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Kaunas, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Kaunas offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Kaunas, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Nemunas And Neris Confluence Park, Kaunas Castle, and Kalniečių Parkas are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Kaunas by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Lithuania's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Kaunas promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Kaunas is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Kaunas's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Lithuania.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Kaunas. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Lithuania.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Kaunas reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Kaunas.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Kaunas fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Kaunas as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Kaunas, Lithuania!
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Day 1 – Kaunas - arrival day
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- Nemunas island
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Kaunas. You’ll stay in Kaunas for 12 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 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 to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Pelėdinė, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Kaunas.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Klimas Restobaras. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 13-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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- Jump Space Trampoline Park
- Draugystės Park
- Kalniečiai park
- Nemunas and Neris Confluence Park
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On day 2 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 11 nights in Kaunas and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Kaunas, including a trampoline park and a park. Start your day with a visit to Jump Space Trampoline Park. This often recommended trampoline park is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Draugystės Park, which may be one of the most picturesque 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 Kalniečių Parkas, one of the city’s most worthwhile park. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Nemunas And Neris Confluence Park.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Kaunas.
Savor the flavors at "Bernelių užeiga" senamiestyje, a top pick for dinner tonight.
Keep the evening going at Republic No.1, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Kaunas, Lithuania. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 3 – Kaunas
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- Kaunas Castle
- Kaunas Town Hall
- Cathedral-Basilica of St Peter and St Paul
- Church of Vytautas the Great, Kaunas
- Nemunas and Neris Confluence 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 10 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Kaunas.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Kaunas, featuring a breathtaking, an eye-catching, a standout, a grand, a charming, and a monumental. Start at Kaunas Castle, an up-and-coming castle in the city. Then, head to Town Hall and soak in the ambiance of this visually striking city hall.
There are many interesting places to see in Kaunas and when you are ready for more, go to Cathedral-basilica Of St. Peter And St. Paul. This is one of the city’s most curiosity-inducing spots. After exploring the church, visit the curiosity-inducing Church Of Vytautas The Great, Kaunas.
When it’s time to eat, Kaunas has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Lithuanian Pub Entry, a top-rated dining destination in Kaunas.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Vido Žukausko Įmonė. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
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 4 – Kaunas
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- Nemunas and Neris Confluence Park
- Confluence of Niemen and Neris
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On day 4 of your fun city break in Kaunas, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 9 nights left in Kaunas.
Begin your adventure at Confluence Of Niemen And Neris. This is an often recommended point of interest you should not miss.
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 delicious dinner at BO bar, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Kaunas.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Holas, 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 5 – Kaunas
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- Monument to Jonas Basanavičius
- Panemunė pinewood
- Nemunas and Neris Confluence Park
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Kaunas. With 8 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Kaunas has to offer.
Start by visiting Monument To Jonas Basanavičius, a prime spot to begin your journey. This symbolic monument is sure to impress. Next on your list is Panemunė Pinewood, another must-visit landmark and underrated park renowned for its romantic features.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Kaunas. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Žalgirio arena, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Shamrock Pub after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Kaunas, Lithuania!
Day 6 – Kaunas
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- VDU Botanical garden
- Lithuanian Museum of Aviation
- Marvelė cascade
- Nemunas and Neris Confluence Park
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As day 6 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’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several a romantic, a serene, an enchanting, an instagrammable, and a standout. Whether you decide to explore Kaunas on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Vytautas Magnus University Botanical Garden is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this instagrammable botanical garden before continuing your journey. Lithuanian Museum Of Aviation is your next stop. This underrated aviation museum is one of the best-rated sights in Kaunas.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Marvelė Cascade. This idyllic waterfall is a sight to behold.
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.
Make sure to book a table at YZYbar, a popular restaurant in Kaunas. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Rebels, a prime location for a drink.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Kaunas, Lithuania!
Day 7 – Kaunas
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- Christ's Resurrection Church
- Upper Station of Žaliakalnis Funicular Railway
- Nemunas and Neris Confluence Park
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Wake up to day 7 of your exciting city break in Kaunas. You still have 6 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!
Today’s route brings a stunning, a picture-perfect, a respected, a profound, and a grand. The first attraction of today is Christ's Resurrection Church. This locally appreciated church is a breathtaking place to see in Kaunas. Continue your discovery at Upper Station Of Žaliakalnis Funicular Railway, a historic heritage railway with stories to tell.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Višta puode, an iconic dining spot in Kaunas. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, "gyvas" Alaus Ir Kokteilių Baras stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
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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- Kauno miesto muziejaus Tautinės muzikos skyrius
- Historical Presidential Palace, Kaunas
- Kaunas Tadas Ivanauskas Museum of Zoology
- Nemunas and Neris Confluence Park
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Rise and shine for day 8 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.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Kaunas allows for both. Start by heading to Kauno Miesto Muziejaus Tautinės Muzikos Skyrius. This beloved museum provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Historical Presidential Palace, Kaunas, an instagrammable palace, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Tadas Ivanauskas Zoological Museum, a beloved museum.
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.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Paslėpti receptai, a top-rated dining spot in Kaunas.
Continue your lively evening at Piano Piano, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Kaunas, Lithuania.
Day 9 – Kaunas
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- Lithuanian officers palace
- Laisvės Alėja
- Church of St. Michael the Archangel, Kaunas
- Mykolas Žilinskas Art Gallery
- Nemunas and Neris Confluence Park
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On day 9 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 4 nights in Kaunas and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Discover a day packed with a romantic, a breathtaking, a photogenic, a respected, an inviting, and a grand in Kaunas. Begin your sightseeing with Lithuanian Officers Palace. This increasingly popular sightseeing destination is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Laisvės Alėja, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Kaunas, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to St. Michael The Archangel Church. This worthwhile church is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Mykolas Žilinskas Art Gallery, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Kaunas.
Have a fantastic dining experience at KUHNE, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Godo, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
No matter where in Kaunas you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 10 – Kaunas
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- 8th Fort of the Kaunas Fortress
- Neris Riverside Park
- Nemunas and Neris Confluence Park
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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 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Kaunas.
Prepare for a day full of a breathtaking, an eye-catching, a respected, a culturally significant, a romantic, and a serene. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at 8th Fort Of The Kaunas Fortress. This beloved historical landmark is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Neris Riverside Park, one of the city’s most promising highlights.
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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Mtevani, a top-rated dining destination in Kaunas.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Kaunas, Lithuania. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 11 – Kaunas
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- Kaukas stairs
- Kaunas Picture Gallery (Subdivision of M K Čiurlionis Art Museum)
- Lithuanian Education History Museum
- Ramybės Park (Old Cemetery)
- Valley of Songs
- Nemunas and Neris Confluence Park
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On day 11 of your fun city break in Kaunas, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Kaunas.
Kaukas Stairs is must-visit street and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Kaunas Picture Gallery (subdivision Of M. K. Čiurlionis Art Museum), a beloved art gallery, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Lithuanian Education History Museum, a history-steeped museum, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Kaunas. If you’re looking for more, Ramybės Park (old Cemetery) is also an often recommended attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Valley Of Songs, an intriguing gem to see 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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Meet&Taste Restaurant, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
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 12 – Kaunas
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- Vytautas the Great War Museum
- M.K. Čiurlionis Museum of Art
- Devils' Museum
- Nemunas and Neris Confluence Park
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Wake up to day 12 of your vacation in Kaunas. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Kaunas has to offer.
Start your adventure at Vytautas The Great War Museum. This intriguing museum is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to M. K. Čiurlionis National Art Museum located in Kaunas for an enchanting atmosphere.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Devils' Museum. Its visually striking features will captivate you.
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 Vingiu Dubingiu Aludė, an iconic dining spot in Kaunas. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Kaunas to come!
Day 13 – Kaunas - departure day
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- Aleksotas Funicular Railway
- Nemunas and Neris Confluence Park
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Your city break in Kaunas is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Lithuania.
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.
Aleksotas Funicular Railway is an attraction you could visit on your last day in Kaunas. This heritage railway has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 481 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.
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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