Relaxed 13-Day Lithuania Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Vilnius to Klaipeda and Kaunas

Day 2 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Vilnius, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Lithuania are extraordinary.

A visit to Pilies Street is a must on the agenda today. This street is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.

Make a stop at Gediminas Castle Tower. This captivating castle is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Bernardine Garden located in Vilnius for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Cathedral Square. Its breathtaking features will captivate you. After the public square, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Vilnius Cathedral. Visitors usually appreciate the picture-perfect features of this church.

Lithuania makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun road trip experience. Aside from amazing sights, Lithuania also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Vilnius, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Chačapuri (Kalvarijų g.), a popular restaurant in Vilnius. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Vilnius at Plus Plus Plus Gastrobaras, 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 Lokys. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Vilnius tonight.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

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

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your leisurely paced road trip in Lithuania!

On day 3 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Lithuania, you’ll go deep into Vilnius, where you'll stay for 1 night, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Vilnius, and meet locals along the way!

Whether you decide to explore Vilnius on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Make sure to visit Uzupis, a popular neighborhood in Vilnius. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.

Visiting Verkiai Regional Park is always a good idea. This locally appreciated park is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the symbolic wonders of Church Of St. Peter And St. Paul, Vilnius, a must-see church in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Mo Museum. This often recommended museum offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Vingis Park, where you can take in awe-inspiring features.

Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Lithuania. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in Lithuania and ensure the experience of a lifetime.

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Achtamar restoranas, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Miško užeiga offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Žemaitė's Hotel. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Vilnius.

Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Vilnius.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Drops Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Calamus is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Istorijos Baras offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Grab yourself a drink and savor every moment of your relaxed road trip experience in Lithuania!

Day 6 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Klaipeda, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Lithuania are extraordinary.

Klaipėda Castle is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This standout castle is sure to impress. Next on your list is Theatre Square, another must-visit landmark and underrated public square renowned for its romantic features.

We also recommend visiting Square Of Resurrection, an underrated public square. Nearby, you'll also find Klaipėda Sculpture Park, ready to add charm to your journey.

Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Lithuania more special is by joining unique tours and activities. Klaipeda offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.

Exploring the food culture in Klaipeda offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

Don’t miss out on dining at VIVALAVITA restoranas, a top-rated dining destination in Klaipeda. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Meat Lovers Klaipėda, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Samurai. Ramen restoranas. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Klaipeda this evening.

Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Klaipeda. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Alynas, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Tabu Restobar, a bar catering to every mood and preference.

A leisurely self-drive holiday in Klaipeda can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in Lithuania!

On day 7 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Lithuania, you’ll go deep into Klaipeda, where you'll stay for 1 night, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Klaipeda, and meet locals along the way!

Klaipeda is brimming with adventures.

Melnrages Molas makes a great addition to your morning plans. This frequently visited pier is an enchanting place to see in Klaipeda. Continue your discovery at Klaipėdos Poilsio Parkas, a peaceful park with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Klaipeda, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Minimelts Park. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Klaipeda.

Lithuania makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun road trip experience. Aside from amazing sights, Lithuania also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.

When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Lithuania, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Klaipeda.

Make sure to reserve a table at Viskas lietuviška, an iconic dining spot in Klaipeda. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Ridikai, a popular restaurant in Klaipeda. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Cacarestoranas, a hidden gem nestled in Klaipeda. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Klaipeda and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate it.

Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable, laid-back road trip adventure in Lithuania!

Day 8 of your self-drive tour in Lithuania offers a chance to experience the country’s diversity. You’ll start your day in Radailiai and end it in Kaunas. You’ll stay in Kaunas for 4 nights. Along the way, you’ll glimpse local life and explore some of the most remarkable places in Lithuania.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Radailiai and set your GPS to Dreverna. 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 44 min. Upon reaching Dreverna, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Our first attraction recommendation in Radailiai is Dino Parkas Radailiai, a beloved dinosaur park that draws attention for its remarkable features.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Dreverna. This drive usually takes around 44 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Dreverna Observation Tower and explore the romantic features.

After soaking in Dreverna’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Jonušai. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 35 min. When you arrive in Jonušai, it's time to take a break from the road.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Jonušai Mini Zoo. Spend some time admiring the instagrammable features of the zoo before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Klaipėdos Zoologijos Sodas. This intriguing zoo is a traveler-favorite in the village.

You'll be staying in Kaunas on this laid-back road trip through Lithuania. You'll stay here for 4 nights.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Kaunas, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Pelėdinė, a top-rated dining destination in Kaunas. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider "Bernelių užeiga" senamiestyje, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Lithuanian Pub Entry. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Kaunas this evening.

Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Kaunas. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Klimas Restobaras, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Republic No.1 provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Vido Žukausko Įmonė offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

A leisurely self-drive holiday in Radailiai can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in Lithuania!

Day 9 of your relaxed road trip through Lithuania means 24 hours of making the best memories in Kaunas. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Kaunas. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Kaunas!

Old Town (Senamiestis) is a fantastic place you can explore today in Kaunas. This neighborhood is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Kaunas-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the curiosity-inducing Nemunas And Neris Confluence Park and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Kaunas Castle, a historic castle that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Town Hall, one of the city’s most often recommended spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the worthwhile Cathedral-basilica Of St. Peter And St. Paul.

Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Lithuania. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in Lithuania and ensure the experience of a lifetime.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Kaunas has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.

Have a fantastic dining experience at BO bar, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Žalgirio arena offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, YZYbar is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Kaunas.

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Kaunas. The bars in Kaunas make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Holas after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Shamrock Pub, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Rebels also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Cherish every minute of your relaxed road trip vacation across Lithuania.

Day 10 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Kaunas, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Lithuania are extraordinary.

Whatever your travel style is, 9th Fort Of The Kaunas Fortress is an essential stop in Kaunas. This often recommended museum provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Kalniečių Parkas, an idyllic park, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Lithuanian Zoo, a locally appreciated zoo. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the increasingly popular Pažaislis Monastery.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Lithuania by joining a traveler-approved tour in Vilnius. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Vilnius that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Lithuania more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Kaunas to find the best options for you!

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Kaunas, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

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.

After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.

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

Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Lithuania!

On day 11 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Lithuania, you’ll go deep into Kaunas, where you'll stay for 1 night, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Kaunas, and meet locals along the way!

Your adventure in Kaunas is only getting started when you visit M. K. Čiurlionis National Art Museum, a frequently visited local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Vytautas The Great War Museum. This beloved museum is known for its heritage-rich 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 Nemunas Island. This romantic park offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Vytautas Magnus University Botanical Garden is also worth visiting, along with Panemunė Pinewood. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.

Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Lithuania more special is by joining unique tours and activities. Kaunas offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Mtevani, a top-rated dining spot in Kaunas. If you're in the mood for something new, try Meet&Taste Restaurant, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Vingiu Dubingiu Aludė. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Kaunas.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Kaunas.

Raise your glass in celebration of your freedom and relaxed road trip adventure in Lithuania!

Day 12 of your easy, relaxed road trip through Lithuania lets you travel at your own pace and visit multiple places in a single day. Begin by exploring the best sights in Kaunas. By evening, drive toward the Vilnius, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 1 night.

Check out the often recommended museum, Tadas Ivanauskas Zoological Museum. Afterward, continue to Draugystės Park, a park every traveler should visit. As you explore Kaunas’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city.

Next, make your way to Jump Space Trampoline Park. This underrated trampoline park is an essential stop.

Set your GPS to Trakai and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 56 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Trakai beckons with new experiences!

Savor the day by heading to Trakai Island Castle, an interesting castle that draws visitors from near and far.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Užutrakis. This car ride takes around 9 min.

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the city's best attractions, visit Užutrakio Dvaro Sodybos Rūmai, a beloved palace that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace before you continue your journey.

After a day of exploration, relax at one of the top hotels or accommodations in Vilnius. Staying in the city gives you a comfortable, welcoming place to recharge during your laid-back road trip in Lithuania.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Vilnius has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Senoji trobelė, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Momo grill Vilnius offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss iBAR. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Vilnius.

Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Vilnius.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Alchemikas, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Apuokas, Baras, Betora offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Artistai provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in Lithuania!