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

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Enjoy this 13-day relaxed road trip in Lithuania, with Vilnius, Rumšiškės, Klaipeda, Palanga, Radailiai, Dreverna, Jonušai, Kaunas, Trakai, and Užutrakis showing you the beauty, culture, and peaceful moments that make this journey special!

Travel freely with this relaxed self-drive package in Lithuania, designed for comfort and exploration. Spend 4 nights in Vilnius, 4 nights in Klaipeda, and 4 nights in Kaunas, staying at top-rated hotels near the heart of each city. Between drives, indulge in local cuisine, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in Lithuania.

Your journey starts in Vilnius, where your rental car with CDW insurance will be ready for pickup. Choose a vehicle that suits your style, then set off on your 13-day relaxed road trip in Lithuania to explore its rich culture, fascinating history, and stunning landscapes.

Every stop on this leisurely self-drive holiday comes with handpicked accommodations that make relaxation effortless. Choose from elegant 5-star hotels with breathtaking views or comfortable 3-star stays that offer excellent value, all providing a welcoming retreat after a day on the road.

With your self-drive itinerary in Lithuania already planned, you’ll enjoy the country’s most celebrated sights without the rush. Marvel at the stunning Trakai Island Castle and soak in the atmosphere of the magnificent Bernardine Garden.

Enjoy each stop as you explore the history, architecture, and character of each destination on this Lithuania road trip itinerary for 13 days.

As you travel between destinations, you’ll have plenty of time to explore local markets and boutique shops. These stops give you the chance to find unique souvenirs, taste regional specialties, and experience everyday life in Lithuania.

If you want to make your 13-day relaxed self-drive tour in Lithuania even more memorable, add optional tours or activities. Join a guided excursion, discover hidden neighborhoods, or spend an afternoon in your favorite market. Each choice deepens your connection to the places you visit.

Alongside these experiences, your laid-back self-drive package in Lithuania includes 12 nights in comfortable hotels, a rental car for 13 days, and convenient access to nearby dining options. You can also add flights and entry tickets to shape the trip exactly how you want it. With 24/7 travel support and a mobile app keeping your itinerary and documents organized, you can enjoy a relaxed drive and savor every mile of the road ahead.

Turn your travel plans into reality. Book your 13-day relaxed self-drive road trip in Lithuania today and enjoy a journey filled with discovery, freedom, and unforgettable moments!

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Vilnius - Arrival day
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  • Old Town (Senamiestis)
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Your relaxed road trip through Lithuania starts when you reach the incredible city of Vilnius, where you'll stay for 3 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Vilnius and begin your adventure in Lithuania.

Vilnius is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Vilnius. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Lithuania. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

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

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

Raise a toast as you look back on the highlights of today’s relaxed road trip in Lithuania. Enjoy your first taste of Vilnius as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Vilnius
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Drive 2 km, 40 min

  • Gediminas Castle Tower
  • Bernardine Garden
  • Cathedral Square
  • Vilnius Cathedral
  • Pilies Street
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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.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Lithuania. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Vilnius, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Vilnius’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Lithuania.

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible, relaxed road trip adventure in the magical Vilnius!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Vilnius
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Drive 44 km, 1 hour 21 min

  • Verkiai Regional Park
  • Church of Sts. Peter and Paul
  • MO Museum
  • Vingis Park
  • Uzupis
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Set aside time today to explore Uzupis, a standout neighborhood that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.

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.

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.

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 Vilnius. The bars in Vilnius make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Vilnius
  • Klaipėda
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Drive 320 km, 3 hours 55 min

  • Gate of Dawn
  • Halle Market
  • Vilnius TV Tower
  • LLB Museum
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Day 4 of your self-drive tour in Lithuania offers a chance to experience the country’s diversity. You’ll stay in Klaipeda for 4 nights. Along the way, you’ll glimpse local life and explore some of the most remarkable places in Lithuania.

Continue your laid-back road trip in Lithuania as you make your way to Klaipeda. Here, you’ll find top hotels and accommodations in the city, perfect for relaxing and recharging.

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 Klaipeda, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

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

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Klaipėda
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Drive 89 km, 1 hour 56 min

  • Monkey Bridge
  • Jūratė ir Kastytis
  • Birutė hill
  • Palanga Amber Museum
  • Basanavičiaus Street
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A visit to Basanavičiaus 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.

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.

Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Lithuania more special is by joining unique tours and activities.

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 Klaipeda, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

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.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Klaipėda
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Drive 4 km, 1 hour 3 min

  • Klaipėda Castle
  • Theatre Square
  • Biržos bridge
  • Square of Resurrection
  • Klaipėda Sculpture Park
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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, Klaipeda has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.

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.

Raise your glass to celebrate another day of your laid-back and relaxed road trip experience in Lithuania!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Klaipėda
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Drive 28 km, 1 hour 25 min

  • Melnrages Molas
  • Klaipėdos poilsio parkas
  • Kar Kar Park
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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.

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.

Experience the amazing nightlife in Klaipeda and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Klaipėda
  • Kaunas
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Drive 291 km, 3 hours 39 min

  • Dino parkas Radailiai | Švytinčių dinozaurų festivalis - Mažojo princo kelionė
  • Dreverna Observation Tower
  • Jonušai Mini Zoo
  • Klaipėdos zoologijos sodas
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On day 8 of your laid-back road trip adventure in Lithuania, you can visit several remarkable places. With the freedom and flexibility of a self-drive tour, you decide how much time to spend in each, making the most of these memorable destinations.

When you’re not exploring beautiful places, you can relax in Kaunas. Here, you can choose from the best hotels and other accommodations as you get to know more about the culture in the city.

Exploring the food culture in Kaunas 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.

After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Kaunas and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.

Toast to another amazing day in Lithuania!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Kaunas
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Drive 4 km, 35 min

  • Nemunas and Neris Confluence Park
  • Kaunas Castle
  • Kaunas Town Hall
  • Cathedral-Basilica of St Peter and St Paul
  • Old Town (Senamiestis)
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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.

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 Kaunas.

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

Soak in the unique atmosphere of Kaunas as you commemorate this day of your relaxed road trip with a toast. Cheers to a memorable, leisurely self-drive holiday in Lithuania!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Kaunas
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Drive 43 km, 1 hour 17 min

  • 9th Fort of the Kaunas Fortress
  • Kalniečiai park
  • Lietuvos zoologijos sodas
  • Pažaislis Monastery and Church
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Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Lithuania more special is by joining unique tours and activities.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Lithuania. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Kaunas, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

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

Toast to another amazing day in Lithuania!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Kaunas
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Drive 21 km, 1 hour 7 min

  • M.K. Čiurlionis Museum of Art
  • Vytautas the Great War Museum
  • Nemunas island
  • VDU Botanical garden
  • Panemunė pinewood
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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.

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.

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

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Kaunas
  • Vilnius
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Drive 128 km, 2 hours 6 min

  • Kaunas Tadas Ivanauskas Museum of Zoology
  • Draugystės Park
  • Jump Space Trampoline Park
  • Trakai Island Castle
  • Užutrakio dvaro sodybos rūmai
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Day 12 of your leisurely self-drive tour in Lithuania offers another chance for an in-depth travel experience. You’ll stay in Vilnius for 1 night.

You'll be staying in Vilnius on this laid-back road trip through Lithuania. You'll stay here for 1 night.

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.

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.

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

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Vilnius - Departure day
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  • Gediminas Avenue
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Day 13 of your relaxed road trip in Lithuania is your departure day. If you’re flying home, return your rental car with time to spare.

Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing vacation. Savor your final moments in Lithuania at a cozy cafe while relaxing with a cup of coffee or tea.

Over a good meal, take a moment to unwind and reflect on the past 13 days of your relaxed road trip.

The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 13-day relaxed road trip in Lithuania is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.

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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.
Personalize your itinerary
Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.
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Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.
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