9-Day Lithuania city break in Kaunas

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Discover the essence of Kaunas with a 9-day city break in Lithuania, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.

Experience the ultimate Kaunas city break with this perfectly planned holiday package. This trip includes 8 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 9-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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Panorama of Kaunas from Aleksotas hill, Lithuania.Kaunas / 8 nights

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Nemunas and Neris Confluence Park
photo of kaunas castle, monument to "Vytis", Lithuania.Kaunas Castle
Kalniečių parkas
photo of vytautas magnus university botanical garden.Vytautas Magnus University Botanical Garden
Lithuania ,Draugystės Park.Draugystės Park
Aerial drone view of National M. K. Ciurlionis Art and Vytautas Magnus War museums building in Kaunas city centerVytautas the Great War Museum
Jump Space Trampoline Park
Tado Ivanausko zoologijos muziejus, Kaunas.Tadas Ivanauskas Zoological Museum
Aerial drone view of National M. K. Ciurlionis Art and Vytautas Magnus War museums building in Kaunas city centerM K Čiurlionis National Art Museum
Nemunas island, Centro seniūnija, Kaunas, Kauno miesto savivaldybė, Kaunas County, LithuaniaNemunas island
The exterior of St. Michael the Archangel Church in Kaunas, LithuaniaSt Michael the Archangel Church
Kaunas St. Peter and Paul Cathedral Basilica, Centro seniūnija, Kaunas, Kauno miesto savivaldybė, Kaunas County, LithuaniaCathedral-Basilica of St Peter and St Paul
Christ's Resurrection Church, Kaunas.Christ's Resurrection Church
Devils' Museum, Centro seniūnija, Kaunas, Kauno miesto savivaldybė, Kaunas County, LithuaniaDevils' Museum
Marvelė cascade
Aerial image of Kaunas old town, Lithuania. Summer sunset scene.Town Hall
Lithuanian Museum of Aviation - Lietuvos aviacijos muziejus, Aleksoto seniūnija, Kaunas, Kauno miesto savivaldybė, Kaunas County, LithuaniaLithuanian Museum of Aviation
Historical Presidential Palace, Kaunas
Kaunas, Lithuania - Nemen River and Church of Vytautas the GreatChurch of Vytautas the Great, Kaunas
Neris Riverside Park, Vilijampolės seniūnija, Kaunas, Kauno miesto savivaldybė, Kaunas County, LithuaniaNeris Riverside Park
Ramybės Park (Old Cemetery)
Kaukas stairs
Confluence of Niemen and Neris
Valley of Songs
Napoleon Hill (Jiesia Mound)
Kaunas Picture Gallery (Subdivision of M K Čiurlionis Art Museum)
Aleksotas Funicular railway in the city of Kaunas, Lithuania.Aleksotas Funicular Railway
Lithuanian officers palace
Kauno miesto muziejaus Tautinės muzikos skyrius, Centro seniūnija, Kaunas, Kauno miesto savivaldybė, Kaunas County, LithuaniaKauno miesto muziejaus Tautinės muzikos skyrius
8th Fort of the Kaunas Fortress, Šilainių seniūnija, Kaunas, Kauno miesto savivaldybė, Kaunas County, Lithuania8th Fort of the Kaunas Fortress
Lithuanian Education History Museum, Centro seniūnija, Kaunas, Kauno miesto savivaldybė, Kaunas County, LithuaniaLithuanian Education History Museum
Aukštieji Šančiai mound, Šančių seniūnija, Kaunas, Kauno miesto savivaldybė, Kaunas County, LithuaniaAukštieji Šančiai mound

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Day 1 – Kaunas - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Kaunas - arrival day

  • 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 8 nights.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Nemunas Island. This extraordinary park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,048 visitors.

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 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.

Reserve your spot at DIA, a popular local restaurant in Kaunas. This culinary hotspot and its flavorful dishes have left a lasting impression on guests. Its dedication to culinary mastery is reflected by its 4.8 out of 5-star rating from 1,093 satisfied guests.

Make it a priority to experience Momo grill Kaunas during your stay in Kaunas. This popular local restaurant offers an unparalleled menu, with a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, by 1,025 discerning guests.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at 2½ obuolio cider pub. This famous bar in Kaunas has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,424 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Vingiu Dubingiu Aludė. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Vingiu Dubingiu Aludė has received an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,239 customers.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 9-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!

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Day 2 – Kaunas

Day 2

Day 2 – Kaunas

  • Kaunas
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  • Confluence of Niemen and Neris
  • Nemunas and Neris Confluence Park
  • Kauno miesto muziejaus Tautinės muzikos skyrius
  • Neris Riverside Park
  • 8th Fort of the Kaunas Fortress
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Kaunas. With 7 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Kaunas has to offer.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Confluence of Niemen and Neris. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 797 reviews.

Continue your journey at Nemunas and Neris Confluence Park. This park is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,783 travelers from near and far.

Kaunas is also the home of Kauno miesto muziejaus Tautinės muzikos skyrius. This museum has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 233 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Neris Riverside Park. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,036 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Lastly, don't miss out on 8th Fort of the Kaunas Fortress. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 216 reviews, it’s hard to refuse the opportunity to see this park.

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.

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

For a memorable dining experience, be sure to visit Žalgirio arena. Known for its excellent cuisine and commitment to quality dishes, this restaurant in Kaunas has received a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from around 20,237 happy diners.

When seeking local-favorite dining spots, „Bella Italia“ should be on your list. Situated in the heart of Kaunas, it has become a beloved food venue for its delicious menu. It boasts a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,929 satisfied diners, a testament to its favored status.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Kaunas. At rePUBlic No.1, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,978 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at Kultura, another popular bar in the region. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,640 reviews.

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

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Day 3 – Kaunas

Day 3

Day 3 – Kaunas

  • Kaunas
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  • Valley of Songs
  • Jump Space Trampoline Park
  • Draugystės Park
  • Kalniečių parkas
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Kaunas! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 6 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Kaunas.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Valley of Songs. This much-appreciated sightseeing destination is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars in 799 reviews.

Next up is Jump Space Trampoline Park. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,739 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Draugystės Park. This park has been rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,590 reviews.

Kalniečių parkas is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,594 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.

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

Reserve your spot at Talutti - Tex-Mex, a popular local restaurant in Kaunas. This culinary hotspot and its flavorful dishes have left a lasting impression on guests. Its dedication to culinary mastery is reflected by its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 2,313 satisfied guests.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to Višta puode, a top-notch spot in the region scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, Višta puode has charmed many with its 4.4 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 1,777 happy guests.

Or, join the buzz at Mamma Pizza - Vytauto pr. 37, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. Mamma Pizza - Vytauto pr. 37 captures hearts with its 4.6 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 1,302 merry-makers.

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 4 – Kaunas

Day 4

Day 4 – Kaunas

  • Kaunas
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  • Lithuanian Education History Museum
  • Vytautas Magnus University Botanical Garden
  • Lithuanian Museum of Aviation
  • Marvelė cascade
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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 5 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Drop by the renowned Lithuanian Education History Museum. This popular museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 209 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is VDU Botanical garden. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,091 visitors, this botanical garden deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Lithuanian Museum of Aviation. This museum has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,228 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Marvelė cascade. This point of interest and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,468 local and international travelers.

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.

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

Book a table at Casa della Pasta, a famous dining establishment in Kaunas. This culinary hotspot and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation for food excellence is reflected in its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 2,585 satisfied diners.

Another dining place you should visit in Kaunas is "Bernelių užeiga" senamiestyje, which boasts a variety of tasteful dishes that cater to different palates. It has earned a commendable 4.3 out of 5 stars, demonstrating the positive feedback from 2,548 satisfied customers.

Spend the night with your favorite cocktail in hand at Baking Mad Hidden Lab. This bar is among the most recommended in the region, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,370 customers.

Embrace relaxation as you toast to a fantastic night at Pelėdinė. This popular bar in Kaunas is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,246 customers.

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 5 – Kaunas

Day 5

Day 5 – Kaunas

  • Kaunas
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  • Vytautas the Great War Museum
  • M K Čiurlionis National Art Museum
  • Devils' Museum
  • Christ's Resurrection Church
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Get ready for another exciting day in Kaunas on day 5 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 4 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Kaunas.

When you're ready to see some sights, Vytautas the Great War Museum is a great place to start with. This architectural structure is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,889 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is M. K. Čiurlionis Museum of Art. This art museum has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,254 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Devils' Museum. The museum has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,810 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Christ's Resurrection Church. This church building is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,778 reviews.

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.

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 delightful dining experience at Pilies sodas while you’re in Kaunas. Famous for its lovely menu and delectable dishes, it has captivated around 1,738 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Piano Piano, claiming it’s one of the best in the region. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,099 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is Rocknrolla bar&kitchen. It is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,036 customers.

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

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Day 6 – Kaunas

Day 6

Day 6 – Kaunas

  • Kaunas
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  • Napoleon Hill (Jiesia Mound)
  • Ramybės Park (Old Cemetery)
  • St Michael the Archangel Church
  • Lithuanian officers palace
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Wake up to day 6 of your exciting city break in Kaunas. You still have 3 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 Napoleon Hill (Jiesia Mound). This extraordinary sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 620 visitors.

Next, make your way to Ramybės Park (Old Cemetery). This park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,034 reviews.

While in Kaunas, we also recommend a visit to Church of St. Michael the Archangel, Kaunas. This catholic church building has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,081 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Laisvės Alėja. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 639 travelers, this point of interest is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Kaunas.

Make your way to Lithuanian officers palace, perhaps the most famous sightseeing destination in Kaunas. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 387 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.

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

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at B2O bar, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the region. B2O bar boasts an impressive 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 691 customers.

Or, try the exciting drinks at Godo, a vibrant place where locals and travelers converge for spirited toasts and amazing stories. Godo has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 629 customers.

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

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Day 7 – Kaunas

Day 7

Day 7 – Kaunas

  • Kaunas
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  • Kaunas Castle
  • Town Hall
  • Cathedral-Basilica of St Peter and St Paul
  • Church of Vytautas the Great, Kaunas
  • Aleksotas Funicular Railway
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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 2 nights left in Kaunas.

Take the opportunity to see Kaunas Castle. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,643 visitors.

Kaunas Town Hall is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This town hall has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,341 travelers.

Kaunas is also the home of Cathedral-Basilica of St. Peter and St. Paul. Around 1,978 people have rated this church an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Church of Vytautas the Great. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from a total of 1,030 reviews, a visit to this church building is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Kaunas is also your chance to admire Aleksotas Funicular Railway. This must-visit funicular enjoys an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 457 reviews.

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.

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

Unwind after a long day in one of the best and most popular bars in Kaunas, YZYbar. This famous place has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 745 customers.

Another trendy bar is Rebels. This bar’s extensive drink menu, amazing vibe, and friendly atmosphere have earned it an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on the reviews of 551 customers.

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

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Day 8 – Kaunas

Day 8

Day 8 – Kaunas

  • Kaunas
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  • Aukštieji Šančiai mound
  • Kaunas Picture Gallery (Subdivision of M K Čiurlionis Art Museum)
  • Tadas Ivanauskas Zoological Museum
  • Historical Presidential Palace, Kaunas
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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 1 night in Kaunas and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Aukštieji Šančiai mound. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 124 reviews.

Kaunas Picture Gallery (Subdivision of M. K. Čiurlionis Art Museum) is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 463 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Kaunas Tadas Ivanauskas Museum of Zoology. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,622 reviews.

Historical Presidential Palace, Kaunas is another outstanding experience in Kaunas. Around 1,080 travelers have rated this museum an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

If you’re keen to experience 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.

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.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at "Gyvas" alaus ir kokteilių baras. This famous bar in Kaunas has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 195 customers.

This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance.

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

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Day 9 – Kaunas - departure day

Day 9

Day 9 – Kaunas - departure day

  • 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.

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 would rather go for some last-minute sightseeing, the remarkable Kaukas stairs is an attraction you could visit today. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 895 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 your city break in Kaunas draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!

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