13-Day Lithuania Road Trip from Kaunas traveling south to Druskininkai, and Vilnius

Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Kaunas for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is 9th Fort of the Kaunas Fortress. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,982 reviews.

Nemunas and Neris Confluence Park is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 9,882 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Kaunas Castle. This castle is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,899 reviews.

Town Hall is another outstanding experience in Kaunas. Around 1,354 travelers have rated this town hall an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

If you long for more, Cathedral-Basilica of St. Peter and St. Paul is not far away. This church is a lovely addition to your itinerary. Previous visitors have rated it an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 2,046 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.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Kaunas. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at BO bar, a top-rated dining spot in Kaunas. If you're in the mood for something new, try Žalgirio arena, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at YZYbar. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Kaunas.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Holas is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Shamrock Pub, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Rebels. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Head back to your accommodation in Kaunas and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Lithuania!

Day 3 of your road trip across Lithuania promises a magnificent time exploring Kaunas. You have 1 night left in Kaunas. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

When you're ready to see some sights, Lithuanian Zoo is a great place to start. This zoo is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 7,153 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Draugystės Park. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,649 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Pažaislis Monastery. The monastery has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,850 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Panemunė pinewood. This park is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 3,020 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.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Kaunas. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Dine in style at Višta puode, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Paslėpti receptai boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out KUHNE. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Kaunas.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at "Gyvas" alaus ir kokteilių baras after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Piano Piano for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Godo is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Lithuania and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Lithuania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Kaunas. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Druskininkai, where you’ll be staying for 4 nights.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Tadas Ivanauskas Zoological Museum. This extraordinary museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,698 visitors.

Next, make your way to Vytautas the Great War Museum. This architectural structure is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,966 reviews.

While in Kaunas, we also recommend a visit to M. K. Čiurlionis National Art Museum. This art museum has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 2,330 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Vytautas Magnus University Botanical Garden. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,256 travelers, this botanical garden is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Kaunas.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Druskininkai, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Druskininkai. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the town, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Senfortis, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Lithuania!

On day 5 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Druskininkai, where you'll stay for 3 nights more.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Druskininkai Aquapark, a remarkable amusement park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 12,792 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Hoist "Cableway". This point of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,678 travelers.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Mizarai. This car ride takes around 7 min.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Snow Arena Druskininkai. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 5,829 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Druskininkai and your accommodation.

As you explore more of Druskininkai, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at DRUSKININKŲ KOLONADA, Restoranas - muzikinis klubas, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Toli Toli offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Bukhara - uzbekų virtuvė. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Druskininkai.

Round off your dining experience by visiting “BAGIRA Lounge” Druskininkai, a prime location for a drink.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Lithuania!

On day 6 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Druskininkai, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate town. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Grūtas, Ratnyčia, and Druskininkai. You still have 2 nights left in Druskininkai.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Apverstas namas Druskininkuose. This much-appreciated point of interest is rated 4.2 out of 5 stars in 995 reviews.

Next up is Musical fountain. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 5,830 visitors.

Set your GPS to Grūtas and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 13 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Grūtas beckons with new experiences!

When you're ready to see some sights, Grūtas Park is a great place to start. This sculpture garden is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,613 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Grūtas and set your GPS to Ratnyčia. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 10 min. Upon reaching Ratnyčia, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Girios Echo Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 782 visitors.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Druskininkai.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Druskininkai's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Dine in style at Senasis Nemunas, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Velvetti boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Elingas Restaurant&Bar. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Druskininkai.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Lithuania!

Wake up to day 7 of your extraordinary road trip in Lithuania. With 1 night left in Druskininkai, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the town’s surroundings!

Make K. Dineika wellness park one of your first sightseeing stops in Druskininkai. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,924 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Vijunele Park is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This park is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,719 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Druskininku m. Muziejus. This museum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 286 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to M. K. Čiurlionis Memorial Museum. A trip to this popular museum is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.7 out of 5-star rating as given by 454 previous visitors.

After soaking in Druskininkai’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Veršiai. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 9 min. When you arrive in Veršiai, it's time to take a break from the road.

Journey into the unknown at Fredžio sodyba, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable point of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 144 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Druskininkai and your accommodation.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Druskininkai. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Have a fantastic dining experience at The House, Restoranas, Delvira, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restoranas Vitaminas B12 offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Sicilia is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Druskininkai.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Lithuania!

On day 8 of your road trip in Lithuania, 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 in Česukai, Merkinė, Trakai, and Užutrakis. In the evening, you’ll end up in Vilnius, where you will stay for 4 nights.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Druskininkai and set your GPS to Česukai. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 22 min. Upon reaching Česukai, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Merkinės Piramidė. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,544 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Česukai, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Merkinė. This drive usually takes around 6 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Dzūkijos nacionalinio parko ir Čepkelių valstybinio gamtinio rezervato direkcija. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,614 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Vilnius, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Vilnius's best restaurants.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Untold Grill Stories, a top-rated dining destination in Vilnius. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Etno Dvaras, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at The Town Steakhouse. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Vilnius this evening.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Alaus studija, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Sanatorija, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Peronas provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Lithuania!

Day 9 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Vilnius has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in Vilnius by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Gediminas Castle Tower, a remarkable museum where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 10,085 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Vilnius Cathedral. This cathedral has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 15,410 travelers.

Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania is another must-visit attraction. This renowned palace offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,870 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Cathedral Square. This well-loved square boasts a 4.8 out of 5-star rating from 3,914 reviews.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Vilnius on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Vilnius's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

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.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Būsi trečias, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Piano Man Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Burbulio Vyninė, another top-rated place in the area.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Lithuania!

On day 10 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Vilnius. You’ll stay in Vilnius for 2 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Make Verkiai Regional Park your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 9,268 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, Vilnius. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,288 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this church building every year.

Church of St. Anne, Vilnius is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This church building has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 3,822 visitors.

When you’re finished at Church of St. Anne, Vilnius, the perfect next stop is Bernardine Garden. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 17,249 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Three Crosses Monument. This point of interest is a top place to visit, with a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,596 reviews.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Lithuania that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Vilnius has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. Scroll down and select tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Vilnius. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Drops Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Calamus offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Istorijos baras is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Say good night to Vilnius and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Lithuania!

Day 11 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Vilnius for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Vingis Park. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 14,899 visitors.

Gate of Dawn is another popular attraction you could visit today. This city gate has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,885 visitors.

Hall Market is also highly recommended by travelers. This sightseeing destination has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 8,635 visitors.

MO Museum is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 6,249 reviews.

Another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today is Vilnius TV Tower. This television tower has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 9,352 travelers.

Your discoveries in Vilnius do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Vilnius on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

As you explore more of Vilnius, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Senoji trobelė, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Momo grill Vilnius is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at iBAR. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Vilnius tonight.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Alchemikas offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Apuokas, baras, Betora is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Artistai is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Lithuania!

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 12 of your road trip in Lithuania. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Kernavė, Rumšiškės, and Raudondvaris. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Kaunas, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Kernavė, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Vilnius to Kernavė may take around 50 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Kernavė, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Drop by the renowned Kernavės archeologinė vietovė. This popular point of interest has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,691 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Kernavės piliakalnių apžvalgos aikštelė. Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars by 424 visitors, this sightseeing destination deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Rumšiškės. This drive usually takes around 46 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Journey into the unknown at LLB Museum, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,624 reviews.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Kaunas. Kaunas offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Kaunas's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Dine in style at Mtevani, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Meet&Taste Restaurant boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Vingiu Dubingiu Aludė. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Kaunas.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Lithuania.