10-Day Lithuania Road Trip from Kaunas traveling west to Šiauliai and Klaipeda

Your road trip adventure in Lithuania begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Kaunas. You’ll stay in Kaunas for 7 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Kaunas has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Draugystės Park. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,590 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Kaunas, DIA. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,093 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Kaunas is Momo grill Kaunas. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,025 customers.

Kaunas also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Kaunas is 2½ obuolio cider pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,424 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Kaunas is Vingiu Dubingiu Aludė. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,239 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 10-day vacation in Lithuania!

On day 2 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Kaunas, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. You still have 6 nights left in Kaunas.

Today you'll explore the city of Kaunas. One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Nemunas and Neris Confluence Park. This incredible attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,783 visitors.

Kaunas Castle is another popular attraction you'll visit in the city of Kaunas. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,643 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the city of Kaunas is Tadas Ivanauskas Zoological Museum. This amazing attraction is a museum and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,622 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Vytautas the Great War Museum. This architectural structure and place of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,889 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Vytautas Magnus University Botanical Garden. This botanical garden is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,091 visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in Lithuania to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Kaunas.

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Kaunas, like Žalgirio arena. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,237 customers.

„Bella Italia“ is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Kaunas. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,929 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Kaunas, rePUBlic No.1. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,978 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like Kultura. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,640 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Lithuania!

On day 3 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Kaunas, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. You still have 5 nights left in Kaunas.

Today you'll explore the city of Kaunas. One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is 9th Fort of the Kaunas Fortress. This incredible attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,913 visitors.

Kalniečių parkas is another popular attraction you'll visit in the city of Kaunas. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,594 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the city of Kaunas is Lithuanian Zoo. This amazing attraction is a zoo and is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 6,246 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Pažaislis Monastery. This monastery and place of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,729 visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in Lithuania to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Kaunas.

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Kaunas, like Talutti - Tex-Mex. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,313 customers.

Talutti - Fresh and Tasty is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Kaunas. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,103 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Kaunas, Višta puode. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,777 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like Mamma Pizza - Vytauto pr. 37. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,302 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Lithuania!

On day 4 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Kaunas, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. You still have 4 nights left in Kaunas.

Today you'll explore the city of Druskininkai. One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Hoist "Cableway". This incredible attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,579 visitors.

Musical fountain is another popular attraction you'll visit in the city of Druskininkai. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 5,663 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the city of Druskininkai is Apverstas namas Druskininkuose. This amazing attraction is a top-tier point of interest and is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 976 visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in Lithuania to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Kaunas.

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Kaunas, like Casa della Pasta. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,585 customers.

"Bernelių užeiga" senamiestyje is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Kaunas. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,548 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Kaunas, Baking Mad Hidden Lab. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,370 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like Pelėdinė. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,246 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Lithuania!

On day 5 of your road trip, you'll get the chance to experience two destinations, Raudondvaris and Birštonas. At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Kaunas, where you'll stay for 3 nights more.

One of the best travel destinations in the village of Raudondvaris is Raudondvaris. This amazing attraction is a village and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,529 visitors.

This day is also your chance to visit Mineral water graduation tower "Druskupis" in the town of Birštonas. Mineral water graduation tower "Druskupis" is a best-rated sightseeing destination and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 3,187 visitors.

You can also make your new day in Lithuania more epic with one of the most popular tours you can take part in today. The tour allows travelers to experience the enjoyment of exploring some of Lithuania’s most popular attractions and hidden treasures. Make sure to check out all options below to find the perfect adventure for you.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation near the city of Kaunas.

When you arrive, we recommend eating at a restaurant that locals enjoy, like Evlada. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,056 customers.

Pilies sodas is one of the top restaurants in the city of Kaunas. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,738 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Kaunas, Piano Piano. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,099 customers.

If you’d prefer one of the top bar experiences that locals enjoy in the city of Kaunas, we recommend the cocktails at Rocknrolla bar&kitchen. This bar has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,036 customers.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day in the city of Kaunas!

On day 6 of your road trip, you'll get the chance to experience two destinations, Pilis I and Raudonė. At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Kaunas, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.

One of the best travel destinations in the village of Pilis I is Panemunė Castle. This amazing attraction is a castle and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,800 visitors.

This day is also your chance to visit Raudonė Castle in the town of Raudonė. Raudonė Castle is a château and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,260 visitors.

You can also make your new day in Lithuania more epic with one of the most popular tours you can take part in today. The tour allows travelers to experience the enjoyment of exploring some of Lithuania’s most popular attractions and hidden treasures. Make sure to check out all options below to find the perfect adventure for you.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation near the city of Kaunas.

When you arrive, we recommend eating at a restaurant that locals enjoy, like Floros simfonija. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,600 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Kaunas, B2O bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 691 customers.

If you’d prefer one of the top bar experiences that locals enjoy in the city of Kaunas, we recommend the cocktails at Godo. This bar has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 629 customers.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day in the city of Kaunas!

Day 7 of your road trip will take you to the city of Šiauliai and the city of Jurgaičiai. You’ll stay in Šiauliai for 1 night.

One of the best places to explore in the city of Šiauliai today is Iron Fox. This excellent attraction is a top-tier point of interest that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,508 visitors.

We also recommend you visit the amazing Sundial Square, an outstanding top-tier point of interest, in the city of Šiauliai. Around 1,431 travelers rated this attraction with 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the city of Šiauliai is Šiauliai Cathedral. This amazing attraction is a cathedral and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,354 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Bulvaras. This must-see tourist destination and place of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,066 visitors.

To experience the local culture, see more of Lithuania, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. You’ll find many top-rated and popular tours in the city, offering unique experiences that will inspire you. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in Lithuania. You also get to admire popular places of interest.

You could then travel to Hill of Crosses for some unforgettable sightseeing experience in the city of Jurgaičiai. This popular attraction is a hillfort and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,852 visitors.

You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Šiauliai.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Šiauliai, Leja. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,320 customers.

Locals recommend Grill London as one of the best restaurants in the city of Šiauliai. Grill London is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,124 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Šiauliai is Viešbutis - restoranas "Žvejų Užeiga". This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,116 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Šiauliai, CASK 215. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,383 customers.

You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like ROCK 'N' ROLL PUB Šiauliai. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,145 customers.

Arkos is a popular bar that locals recommend in the city of Šiauliai. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 624 customers.

Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through Lithuania with a toast!

Day 8 of your road trip through Lithuania is your chance to discover two places in one day, the city of Plungė and the city of Palanga. Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!

One of the best places to visit in the town of Plungė is the amazing Plungė. This attraction is a city and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,861 visitors.

Joining a top-rated tour in Plungė is another excellent way to spend your new day in Lithuania. The best tours in this travel destination will take you on an exploration to some of Lithuania’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

With this tour, you’ll set out on a journey to Lithuania’s most interesting sights. As you go along this remarkable tour, you’ll also have the unique opportunity to catch a glimpse of Lithuania’s scenic spots.

You could then travel to the amazing Palanga in the city of Palanga for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a municipality of lithuania and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 811 visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the town of Palanga is the outstanding Palanga Amber Museum. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,393 visitors, this museum deserves a spot on travelers' bucket lists.

We also recommend a visit to the popular Birutė Hill Chapel. This attraction, a stunning chapel, has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,175 travelers.

You’ll also have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Klaipeda.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Pepper Grey, one of the best restaurants in the city of Klaipeda. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,302 customers.

Locals also recommend monai as one of the best restaurants in the city of Klaipeda. Monai is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,049 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Klaipeda is Momo Grill. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 914 customers.

After dinner, visit Meat Lovers Klaipėda, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Klaipeda. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,297 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Faksas. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,277 customers.

Alternatively, Senoji Hansa is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Klaipeda. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,341 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Lithuania!

Rise and shine on day 9 of your road trip in Lithuania. Today, you'll wake up in Klaipėda and embark on a scenic drive to Kaunas, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Klaipėda before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Klaipėda. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Biržos bridge. This attraction is a road bridge that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,493 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Theatre Square. This attraction, a beloved top-tier point of interest, has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,792 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Klaipėda is the stunning Melnrages Molas. This best-rated sightseeing destination and travel destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 3,272 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Dutchman's Cap. This attraction is a top-tier point of interest that has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 2,795 visitors.

After dinner, visit YZYbar to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Kaunas, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 745 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Rebels. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Rebels has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 551 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Lithuania, and look forward to more great days to come!

Day 10 of your road trip in Lithuania is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Kaunas before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Nemunas Island is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Kaunas. This park and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,048 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Kaunas and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Lithuania.

You’ll then say farewell to Kaunas. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Lithuania!