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

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Embark on an unforgettable 14-day multi-country road trip across Lithuania, and Latvia! If traveling through picturesque landscapes and immersing yourself in the captivating cultures of destinations like Vilnius, Trakai, Kaunas, Liepaja, Riga, and Bauska sounds like your idea of a great vacation, this iconic European tour is for you.

With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 2 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 8 nights in Lithuania, and 5 nights in Latvia.

In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of Lithuania, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. You’ll collect your chosen rental car in the city of Vilnius and begin your adventure from there. Explore Vilnius, Trakai, Kaunas, Raudondvaris, Raseiniai, Jonušai, Radailiai, Klaipeda, and Palanga, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Latvia. Immerse yourself in the allure of Liepaja, Riga, Bauska, and Pilsrundāle, where every street tells a story.

Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Liepaja’s Liepaja Seaside Park. From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a glimpse into the unique features of this region in Europe.

Throughout your tour, you’ll stay at some of the best accommodations along your route. Our recommendations always include options with varying levels of comfort, ranging from 3 to 5-star hotels that cater to various preferences and budgets.

Your ultimate multi-country road trip across Lithuania, and Latvia will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy! Embark on a quest for a rare souvenir in each destination. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse yourself in local customs and interact with friendly locals at every stop.

By booking this holiday package, you can save yourself from the tedious task of researching and planning your road trip in Europe. We'll handle all the travel arrangements for your 14-day self-drive adventure in Lithuania, and Latvia. With our expertise, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience and focus on immersing yourself in incredible destinations without the stress of organizing every detail. This holiday deal also comes with 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile app to assist you throughout your journey.

Discover breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and iconic landmarks in multiple European countries on one epic road trip! Travel across borders and experience the freedom of the open road as you create lifelong memories in Lithuania, and Latvia.

Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!

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Day 1

Day 1 – Vilnius - arrival day

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  • Bernardine Garden
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Lithuania, and Latvia begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Vilnius in Lithuania. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Vilnius for 3 nights.

Catch an early flight to Lithuania to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Vilnius before it’s time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Discover the city’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.

Something that makes Vilnius the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding park, Bernardine Garden. This local gem has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 17,249 visitors.

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 the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Vilnius. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Lithuania 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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Untold Grill Stories, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Etno Dvaras offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, The Town Steakhouse is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Vilnius.

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

Your multi-country road trip in Lithuania, and Latvia has only just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Vilnius

  • Vilnius
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Drive 2 km, 28 min

  • Cathedral Square
  • Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania
  • Vilnius Cathedral
  • Gediminas Castle Tower
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On day 2, you will wake up in Vilnius with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 2 nights left in Vilnius before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Lithuania, and Latvia.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Cathedral Square. This outstanding square and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.8 stars out of 5 from 3,914 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Cathedral Square is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Palace Of The Grand Dukes Of Lithuania is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This palace and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,870 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing cathedral, Vilnius Cathedral. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 15,410 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated Gediminas Castle Tower, an outstanding square, is one place you should visit while in Vilnius considering its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 10,085 travelers.

As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Vilnius. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Chačapuri (Kalvarijų g. ), an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Plus Plus Plus Gastrobaras offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Lokys. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Vilnius.

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.

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!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Vilnius

  • Vilnius
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Drive 31 km, 1 hour 18 min

  • Gate of Dawn
  • Halle Market
  • MO Museum
  • Verkiai Regional Park
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Day 3 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 1 night more before hitting the road again.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Vilnius, including the outstanding Town Hall Square. Having an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,611 reviews, this fascinating sightseeing destination and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Vilnius is also home to the captivating Gate Of Dawn, a local city gate considered one of the highlights of the city. About 11,885 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.7 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary Hall Market is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Vilnius. This extraordinary sightseeing destination and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 8,635 travelers.

A trip to the wonderful Mo Museum will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing museum and attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 6,249 reviews.

Soak in Vilnius's rich culture at the fantastic Verkiai Regional Park. Further proving its status as one of the best places to visit in Vilnius is its overall rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 9,268 visitor reviews.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Vilnius. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Lithuania 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 book a table at Achtamar restoranas, a popular restaurant in Vilnius. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Vilnius at Miško užeiga, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Žemaitė's Hotel. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Vilnius tonight.

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.

Celebrate day 3 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Vilnius, Trakai, and Kaunas

  • Kaunas
  • Vilnius
  • Trakai
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Drive 128 km, 2 hours 14 min

  • Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights
  • Church of Sts. Peter and Paul
  • Vingis Park
  • Vilnius TV Tower
  • Trakai Island Castle
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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 Vilnius in Lithuania. In the evening, you’ll end up in Kaunas, where you will stay for 3 nights.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Vilnius, including the outstanding Museum Of Occupations And Freedom Fights. Having an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,302 reviews, this fascinating museum and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Vilnius is also home to the captivating Church Of St. Peter And St. Paul, Vilnius, a local church building considered one of the highlights of the city. About 4,288 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.8 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary Vingis Park is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Vilnius. This extraordinary park and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 14,899 travelers.

A trip to the wonderful Vilnius Tv Tower will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing television tower and attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 9,352 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Trakai, 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 Trakai may take around 29 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Trakai, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

A tour of Trakai is not complete without a visit to the famous Trakai Island Castle. This incredible castle and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 26,527 travelers.

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

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Kaunas. 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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Pelėdinė, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, "Bernelių užeiga" senamiestyje offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Lithuanian Pub Entry is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Kaunas.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Klimas Restobaras, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Republic No.1 offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Vido Žukausko Įmonė. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Kaunas

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Drive 14 km, 48 min

  • Kaunas Castle
  • Cathedral-Basilica of St Peter and St Paul
  • Vytautas the Great War Museum
  • VDU Botanical garden
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Wake up and see what day 5 of your great European road trip in Lithuania, and Latvia has in store for you! You will be staying in Kaunas for 2 nights before continuing your journey to the next destination.

Something that makes Kaunas the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding park, Nemunas And Neris Confluence Park. This local gem has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,882 visitors.

The famous Kaunas Castle is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Kaunas's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 6,899 travelers have rated this incredible castle and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Kaunas is also home to the extraordinary Cathedral-basilica Of St. Peter And St. Paul, which boasts a 4.8 out of 5 star rating in 2,046 traveler reviews.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Vytautas The Great War Museum. With an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 2,966 reviews, a visit to this wonderful architectural structure and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

On this Kaunas exploration, you'll also have the chance to admire the fantastic Vytautas Magnus University Botanical Garden up close. This fascinating botanical garden and attraction is a must-visit, and its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,256 travelers is proof.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Lithuania, and Latvia, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Kaunas. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

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

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

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Lithuania, and Latvia! Enjoy your evening in Kaunas to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Kaunas

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Drive 43 km, 1 hour 17 min

  • 9th Fort of the Kaunas Fortress
  • Lietuvos zoologijos sodas
  • Pažaislis Monastery and Church
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On day 6, you will wake up in Kaunas with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Kaunas before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Lithuania, and Latvia.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated museum and attraction in Kaunas — 9th Fort Of The Kaunas Fortress. About 4,982 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

The popular Kalniečių Parkas is another top sight in Kaunas that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved park in the area, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,689 visitors.

Lithuanian Zoo is a spectacular zoo and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Kaunas, earning an impressive average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 7,153 enchanted visitors.

As the day moves along, be sure to make time to drop by the magnificent Pažaislis Monastery. Because of its allure and charm, around 4,850 visitors have rated this attraction and monastery an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Kaunas’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 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 satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Kaunas this evening.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at "gyvas" Alaus Ir Kokteilių Baras, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Piano Piano offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Godo. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Kaunas, Raudondvaris, Raseiniai, Jonušai, Radailiai, and Klaipeda

  • Klaipėda
  • Raudondvaris
  • Raseiniai
  • Jonušai
  • Radailiai
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Drive 250 km, 3 hours 9 min

  • Raudondvaris
  • Dino parkas Radailiai | Švytinčių dinozaurų festivalis - Mažojo princo kelionė
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Dive into day 7 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Lithuania, and Latvia. Today's main destinations are Raudondvaris in Lithuania, 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 Klaipeda. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Raudondvaris, 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 Kaunas to Raudondvaris may take around 19 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Raudondvaris, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Raudondvaris. This outstanding village and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 7,610 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Raudondvaris is worth pages in your travel diary.

When you’ve had your share of Raudondvaris, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Raseiniai. Your travel time is around 52 min.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Raseiniai today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Maironio Park. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 629 visitors.

Jonušai’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Raseiniai behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 18 min. Jonušai welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Jonušai is the magnificent Klaipėdos Zoologijos Sodas. Around 6,173 visitors have rated this excellent zoo and travel destination an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Klaipeda. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

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 Klaipeda’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.

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

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Laura, Kavine, I. Lialiunienes Imone, known for its lively atmosphere. Rory Pub Klaipėda is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Hofas offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Take in the ambiance of Klaipeda 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!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Klaipeda, Palanga, and Liepaja

  • Liepaja
  • Klaipėda
  • Palanga
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Drive 106 km, 1 hour 58 min

  • Museum of Clocks
  • Biržos bridge
  • Theatre Square
  • Palanga Amber Museum
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 8 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Klaipeda in Lithuania. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Liepaja, your home for 1 night.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Klaipeda today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Museum Of Clocks. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,066 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Biržos Bridge. This incredible attraction and road bridge holds an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to 1,515 visitors.

According to travelers in Klaipeda, the extraordinary Theatre Square is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,896 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Klaipeda, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Palanga may take around 29 min. Upon your arrival in Palanga, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Palanga Amber Museum. This outstanding museum and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 8,589 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Palanga Amber Museum is worth pages in your travel diary.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Palanga. This car ride takes around 29 min.

In Palanga, the extraordinary Monkey Bridge awaits. This attraction is a valued sightseeing destination that boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,740 travelers' reviews.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Liepaja. This is not only a place to sleep but your home away from home, offering a warm welcome after a long day on the road.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Liepaja. 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 book a table at Hotel Kolumbs, a popular restaurant in Liepaja. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Liepaja at Cafe Antikvariāts, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Hot Potato. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Liepaja tonight.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Rotaļas Un Ballītes Lejkanna. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Miezis & Kompānija, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife.

As the night falls in Liepaja, 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.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Liepaja, Jūrmala, and Riga

  • Riga
  • Liepaja
  • Jūrmala
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Drive 248 km, 4 hours 6 min

  • Liepaja seaside park
  • Ķemeri National Park
  • Bronze statue "The Turtle
  • Dzintari Forest Park
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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 - Liepaja in Latvia. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Riga where you'll spend 4 nights of well-deserved relaxation.

Something that makes Liepaja the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding park, Liepaja Seaside Park. This local gem has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,102 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Liepaja and set your GPS to Jūrmala. 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 2 hours 31 min. Upon reaching Jūrmala, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated park and attraction in Jūrmala — Ķemeri National Park. About 8,065 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Set your GPS to Jūrmala and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 31 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Jūrmala beckons with new experiences!

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Jūrmala today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Bronze Statue "the Turtle". This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,876 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Dzintari Forest Park. This incredible attraction and park holds an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to 10,554 visitors.

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

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Latvia's delectable cuisine at one of Riga'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.

Start your culinary exploration in Riga by securing a reservation at Milda. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of traditional cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Max Cekot Kitchen, celebrated for its delectable creative menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Shōyu, a top local spot known for its tantalizing japanese, and ramen menu. With a Bib Gourmand recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

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.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Lithuania, and Latvia! Enjoy your evening in Riga to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.

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Day 10

Day 10 – Riga

  • Riga
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Drive 22 km, 1 hour 15 min

  • Riga Central Market
  • Latvian National Opera House
  • Bastejkalna Park
  • Freedom Monument
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Day 10 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 3 nights more before hitting the road again.

A tour of Riga is not complete without a visit to the famous Riga Central Market. This incredible market hall and attraction has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 47,154 travelers.

Make the most of your Riga travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Latvian National Opera House. This opera house and unique destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,582 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Bastejkalna Park for an experience worth remembering. This local park and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,994 visitors.

If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous Riga Motor Museum. This amazing site is a wonderful museum with more than 9,938 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Latvia's delectable cuisine at one of Riga'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.

Don’t miss out on dining at The Good Father, a top-rated dining destination in Riga. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bon-Vivant the Belgian Beer Cafe, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Zivju lete. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Riga this evening.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Kafejnīca, Bārs Ezītis Miglā, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Funny Fox Sports, Karaoke Pub/bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, "folkklubs Ala Pagrabs" (folk Club Ala Cellar) provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Take in the ambiance of Riga 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!

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Day 11

Day 11 – Riga

  • Riga
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Drive 10 km, 53 min

  • Lucavsala recreational park
  • House of the Black Heads
  • St. Peter's Church
  • Vērmanes Garden
  • Esplanāde
  • More

Wake up and see what day 11 of your great European road trip in Lithuania, and Latvia has in store for you! You will be staying in Riga for 2 nights before continuing your journey to the next destination.

Lucavsala Recreational Park is a travelers’ favorite in Riga, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,982 visitors.

In Riga, don’t miss House Of The Black Heads, a great museum and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,404 reviews.

Check other top attractions in Riga off your list when you visit the wonderful St. Peter's Church. This popular sight is an outstanding church building, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,541 travelers.

Beyond the above-mentioned top sights, take the opportunity to visit the outstanding Memorial To Anna Wöhrmann. This park and place of interest has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,778 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, the fantastic Esplanāde awaits. This park is a tourist hot spot, garnering an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 9,023 visitors.

As the sun sets on day 11 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.

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

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

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.

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Day 12

Day 12 – Riga

  • Riga
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Drive 18 km, 59 min

  • Riga Castle
  • Three Brothers, Latvian Museum of Architechture
  • Dome Square
  • Kronvalda parks
  • Riga National Zoological Garden
  • More

On day 12, you will wake up in Riga with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Riga before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Lithuania, and Latvia.

In Riga, the extraordinary Riga Castle awaits. This attraction is a valued castle that boasts an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,916 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Riga is the spectacular Three Brothers. This attraction is a multi-storey urban building that is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,334 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing Dome Square. This local square and wonder has an overall review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,503 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.

Kronvalda Park is another attraction you might want to add to your Riga exploration itinerary. This park is a popular stop among travelers in the area, as seen in its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,197 reviews.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, consider dropping by a well-loved spot among locals — Riga National Zoological Garden. More than a popular zoo and attraction, Riga National Zoological Garden offers visitors an immersive journey of the rich cultural tapestry of Riga. Riga National Zoological Garden boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 18,627 traveler reviews.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Riga. 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.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Pētergailis, restorāns, a top-rated dining spot in Riga. If you're in the mood for something new, try Brother 2, pub, Sakozols, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Tiki Bar Riga. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Riga.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at "vakars Uz Ezera", where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Shot Cafe offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Riga. The Armoury Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

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Day 13

Day 13 – Riga, Bauska, Pilsrundāle, and Vilnius

  • Vilnius
  • Bauska
  • Pilsrundāle
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Drive 319 km, 4 hours 11 min

  • Rīgas Motormuzeja Bauskas filiāle
  • Bauska Castle Museum
  • Rundale Palace Museum
  • More

On day 13 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Lithuania, and Latvia, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Bauska in Latvia. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Vilnius, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

When you’ve had your share of Riga, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Bauska. Your travel time is around 1 hour 6 min.

In Bauska, the extraordinary Rīgas Motormuzeja Bauskas Filiāle awaits. This attraction is a valued museum that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 709 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Bauska is the spectacular Bauska Castle Museum. This attraction is a museum that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,596 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Bauska, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Pilsrundāle. This drive usually takes around 12 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Pilsrundāle, including the outstanding Rundāle Palace. Having an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 11,780 reviews, this fascinating castle and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the town.

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

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Vilnius’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 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.

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

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

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Day 14

Day 14 – Vilnius - departure day

  • Vilnius - Departure day
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  • Three Crosses Monument
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On day 14 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Vilnius before it’s time to leave.

Depending on how much time you have before your departure, you may want to engage in some last-minute shopping or souvenir hunting. Get some unique items to remind you of your great European road trip across Lithuania, and Latvia. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

Make the most of your final day in Lithuania by visiting Vilnius’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Lithuania.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Vilnius, including the outstanding Three Crosses Monument. Having an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,596 reviews, this fascinating sightseeing destination and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Get a last taste of Lithuania’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Vilnius and enjoy what may be your last vacation meal of this trip. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across Lithuania, and Latvia.

Dine in style at Restoranas GABI, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Carré Bar & Lounge boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

The time has come to say farewell to Vilnius for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 14-day European road trip in Lithuania, and Latvia with fond memories. Safe travels!

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