9-Day Lithuania City Break in Kaunas With Itinerary
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Immerse yourself in the charm of Kaunas on this 9-day city break in Lithuania, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!
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 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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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 8 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 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.
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 delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Klimas Restobaras, known for its inviting atmosphere.
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!
Day 2
- Kaunas
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- Kaunas Castle
- Kaunas Town Hall
- Cathedral-Basilica of St Peter and St Paul
- Church of Vytautas the Great, Kaunas
- Marvelė cascade
- Old Town (Senamiestis)
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Kaunas! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 7 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Kaunas.
One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Kaunas is Old Town (Senamiestis). Allow yourself some time to explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Kaunas allows for both. Start by heading to Kaunas Castle. This beloved castle provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Town Hall, an awe-inspiring city hall, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Cathedral-basilica Of St. Peter And St. Paul, an underrated church. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the intriguing Church Of Vytautas The Great, Kaunas. Round off your day at Marvelė Cascade, another gem in Kaunas with mesmerizing features to discover.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Kaunas.
Enjoy a delicious meal at BO bar, a highly-rated dining destination in Kaunas. If you're eager to try something different, consider Žalgirio arena, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at YZYbar. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent 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 Republic No.1, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
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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- VDU Botanical garden
- Lithuanian Museum of Aviation
- Aleksotas Funicular Railway
- Nemunas and Neris Confluence Park
- Confluence of Niemen and Neris
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Wake up to day 3 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!
Start your day at Vytautas Magnus University Botanical Garden. This romantic botanical garden is a locally appreciated place to see in Kaunas. Then, wander over to Lithuanian Museum Of Aviation. If heritage-rich sites excite you, this aviation museum will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Aleksotas Funicular Railway. This eye-catching heritage railway is a favorite among visitors.
Kaunas offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Nemunas And Neris Confluence Park is an increasingly popular spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this frequently visited point of interest.
When it’s time to eat, Kaunas has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Višta puode, a top-rated dining destination in Kaunas. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Paslėpti receptai, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at KUHNE. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Kaunas this evening.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Vido Žukausko Įmonė. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Kaunas to come!
Day 4
- Kaunas
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- Kalniečiai park
- Draugystės Park
- Jump Space Trampoline Park
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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.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, natural wonders, and scenic views in the charming city of Kaunas. Your adventure starts at Kalniečių Parkas, an intriguing local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Draugystės Park. This up-and-coming park is known for its visually striking appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Kaunas's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Jump Space Trampoline Park.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Mtevani, 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 Meet&Taste Restaurant, 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 Vingiu Dubingiu Aludė, a hidden gem nestled in Kaunas. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Holas is an excellent place to start.
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 5
- Kaunas
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- Vytautas the Great War Museum
- M.K. Čiurlionis Museum of Art
- Upper Station of Žaliakalnis Funicular Railway
- Christ's Resurrection Church
- Kaukas stairs
- Valley of Songs
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Kaunas. With 4 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Kaunas has to offer.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Kaunas, featuring family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. Start at Vytautas The Great War Museum, a curiosity-inducing museum in the city. Then, head to M. K. Čiurlionis National Art Museum and soak in the ambiance of this visually striking museum.
There are many interesting places to see in Kaunas, and when you are ready for more, go to Upper Station Of Žaliakalnis Funicular Railway. This is one of the city’s most beloved history-steeped spots of interest. After exploring the heritage railway, visit the frequently visited Christ's Resurrection Church. Not far away, you'll also find Kaukas Stairs. This street is a gorgeous highlight in Kaunas. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to Valley Of Songs, a frequently visited sightseeing destination in the city.
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 Avilys, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Casa della Pasta offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, 400 Degrees, Restaurant is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Kaunas.
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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- Ramybės Park (Old Cemetery)
- Church of St. Michael the Archangel, Kaunas
- Laisvės Alėja
- Lithuanian officers palace
- Kaunas Tadas Ivanauskas Museum of Zoology
- Historical Presidential Palace, Kaunas
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On day 6 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.
Today's adventure in Kaunas promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Ramybės Park (old Cemetery). This breathtaking cemetery is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy St. Michael The Archangel Church, another stunning attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Laisvės Alėja, one of the city’s most worthwhile attractions, known for its standout features.
If you want to extend your self-guided sightseeing tour, go check out Historical Presidential Palace, Kaunas before you head back to your hotel.
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 Talutti - Tex-Mex, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Agave? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Moksha as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Kaunas.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Rebels offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Kaunas, Lithuania.
Day 7
- Kaunas
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- 9th Fort of the Kaunas Fortress
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Get ready for another exciting day in Kaunas on day 7 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.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots. 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. 9th Fort Of The Kaunas Fortress is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this culturally significant museum before continuing your journey.
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 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.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at "gyvas" Alaus Ir Kokteilių Baras, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Kaunas, Lithuania!
Day 8
- Kaunas
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- Panemunė pinewood
- Monument to Jonas Basanavičius
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On day 8 of your fun city break in Kaunas, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Kaunas.
Today’s itinerary in Kaunas covers several incredible sights, including a park and a monument. Start your adventure at Panemunė Pinewood. This intriguing park is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the photogenic wonders of Monument To Jonas Basanavičius, a must-see monument in the city.
These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
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 dining experience at Kavinė 49, 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 DIA, 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 B2O bar. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Kaunas tonight.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Piano Piano stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Kaunas, Lithuania. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 9
- Kaunas - Departure day
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- Neris Riverside 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.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Neris Riverside Park. This locally appreciated park 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 delightful dinner at HogMod, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Mamma Pizza - Vytauto pr. 37? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
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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