10-Day Road Trip in Lithuania, and Latvia from Vilnius to Riga, Liepaja, and Kaunas

Day 2 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Vilnius. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 2 nights more before hitting the road again.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Vilnius is the fantastic Gate Of Dawn. As an appreciated city gate and local gem in the area, Gate Of Dawn has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 11,885 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Hall Market. This attraction is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 8,635 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Mo Museum, a standout museum and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,249 reviewers.

Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding Vingis Park. This park is a highly recommended attraction in the city boasting an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 14,899 visitor reviews.

Just around the corner lies the magnificent Vilnius Tv Tower, a popular television tower and attraction many visitors enjoy. More than 9,352 people have rated this attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Lithuania's delectable cuisine at one of Vilnius's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Chačapuri (Kalvarijų g. ), a top-rated dining destination in Vilnius. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Plus Plus Plus Gastrobaras, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Lokys. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Vilnius this evening.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Būsi Trečias after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Piano Man Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Burbulio Vyninė is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Take in the ambiance of Vilnius as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!

Wake up and see what day 3 of your great European road trip in Lithuania, and Latvia has in store for you! You will be staying in Vilnius for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Vilnius, including the outstanding Verkiai Regional Park. Having an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 9,268 reviews, this fascinating park and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Vilnius is also home to the captivating Vilnius Cathedral, a local cathedral considered one of the highlights of the city. About 15,410 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.8 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary Palace Of The Grand Dukes Of Lithuania is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Vilnius. This extraordinary palace and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,870 travelers.

A trip to the wonderful Gediminas Castle Tower will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing museum and attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 10,085 reviews.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Vilnius. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Lithuania, and Latvia.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Achtamar restoranas, a highly-rated dining destination in Vilnius. If you're eager to try something different, consider Miško užeiga, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Žemaitė's Hotel. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Vilnius this evening.

Keep the evening going at Drops Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Calamus, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Istorijos Baras, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

On day 4 of your multi-country road trip across Lithuania, and Latvia, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places to see in Dvaronys in Lithuania, and Bauska in Latvia. In the evening, you’ll end up in Riga, where you will stay for 3 nights.

Dvaronys’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Vilnius behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 21 min. Dvaronys welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Treetop Walking Path And Information Centre. This outstanding point of interest and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 11,846 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Treetop Walking Path And Information Centre is worth pages in your travel diary.

Anykščiai’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Dvaronys behind. This drive usually takes around 15 min. Anykščiai welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Anykščiai is the fantastic Kalita Hill (toboggan Run). As an appreciated sightseeing destination and local gem in the area, Kalita Hill (toboggan Run) has earned an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,662 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive towards Latvia, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Bauska. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 58 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Bauska today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Bauska Castle Museum. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,596 visitors.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Riga’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Lithuania, and Latvia by rewarding yourself with a taste of Riga’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.

Have a memorable dining experience in Riga by booking a table at Milda, renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant presenting an exceptional traditional menu. For a different culinary experience in Riga, Max Cekot Kitchen shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious creative cuisine. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, Shōyu is known as a top local spot for its delicious japanese, and ramen cuisine in Riga. This Bib Gourmand awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Greenwood Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Laska Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Hospitāļu Ezītis Miglā provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Celebrate day 4 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

On day 5, you will wake up in Riga with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 2 nights left in Riga before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Lithuania, and Latvia.

A tour of Riga is not complete without a visit to the famous Riga National Zoological Garden. This incredible zoo and attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 18,627 travelers.

Make the most of your Riga travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Esplanāde. This park and unique destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 9,023 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Freedom Monument for an experience worth remembering. This local monument and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 10,099 visitors.

If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous Latvian National Opera House. This amazing site is a wonderful opera house with more than 6,582 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Riga. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Latvia in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.

Make sure to reserve a table at The Good Father, an iconic dining spot in Riga. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Bon-Vivant the Belgian Beer Cafe, a popular restaurant in Riga. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Zivju lete, a hidden gem nestled in Riga. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Continue your lively evening at Kafejnīca, Bārs Ezītis Miglā, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Funny Fox Sports, Karaoke Pub/bar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, "folkklubs Ala Pagrabs" (folk Club Ala Cellar) ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

As the night falls in Riga, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lie back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

Day 6 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Riga. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Latvian Academy Of Sciences Observation Deck. This outstanding general contractor and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.5 stars out of 5 from 3,019 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Latvian Academy Of Sciences Observation Deck is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Riga Motor Museum is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This museum and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 9,938 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing park, Memorial To Anna Wöhrmann. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,778 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated St. Peter's Church, an outstanding general contractor, is one place you should visit while in Riga considering its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,541 travelers.

Explore the magnificent Riga Central Market and discover what makes this local market hall and wonder one of the best attractions in Riga. This popular sightseeing destination enjoys a rating of 4.3 stars out of 5 from 47,154 travelers.

As the sun sets on day 6 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Riga's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Latvia to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Riga has them.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Cuba Cafe, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Riviera? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Burga as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Riga.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Klondaika, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Rīgas Skaņu Fabrika provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Aleponija offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

Dive into day 7 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Lithuania, and Latvia. Today's main destinations are Riga in Latvia, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Liepaja. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Riga is the fantastic Dome Square. As an appreciated square and local gem in the area, Dome Square has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,503 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Lucavsala Recreational Park. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,982 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

After soaking in Riga’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Jūrmala. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 21 min. When you arrive in Jūrmala, it's time to take a break from the road.

A tour of Jūrmala is not complete without a visit to the famous Dzintari Forest Park. This incredible park and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 10,554 travelers.

Make the most of your Jūrmala travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Bronze Statue "the Turtle". This point of interest and unique destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,876 travelers.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Riga, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Jūrmala may take around 21 min. Upon your arrival in Jūrmala, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

A tour of Jūrmala is not complete without a visit to the famous Ķemeri National Park. This incredible park and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,065 travelers.

After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Liepaja of your choice.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Liepaja’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Lithuania, and Latvia.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Hotel Kolumbs, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Cafe Antikvariāts is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Hot Potato. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Liepaja tonight.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Rotaļas Un Ballītes Lejkanna, known for its inviting atmosphere. Miezis & Kompānija is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 9 of your multi-country journey across Lithuania, and Latvia. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Kaunas in Lithuania. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Vilnius where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

Something that makes Kaunas the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding castle, Kaunas Castle. This local gem has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,899 visitors.

The famous Nemunas And Neris Confluence Park is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Kaunas's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 9,882 travelers have rated this incredible park and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Kaunas is also home to the extraordinary Pažaislis Monastery, which boasts a 4.7 out of 5 star rating in 4,850 traveler reviews.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Kalniečių Parkas. With an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 5,689 reviews, a visit to this wonderful park and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Trakai. This drive usually takes around 56 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Trakai, including the outstanding Trakai Island Castle. Having an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 26,527 reviews, this fascinating castle and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Vilnius.

As the sun sets on day 9 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Vilnius's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Lithuania to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Vilnius has them.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Senoji trobelė, a highly-rated dining destination in Vilnius. If you're eager to try something different, consider Momo grill Vilnius, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at iBAR. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Vilnius this evening.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Alchemikas, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Apuokas, Baras, Betora is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Artistai is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Take in the ambiance of Vilnius as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!