Two-Week Lithuania Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Vilnius to Zarasai, Panevėžys, Biržai, Šiauliai, Klaipeda, and Kaunas
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 15-day road trip through Lithuania. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Lithuania takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 4 nights in Vilnius, 1 night in Zarasai, 1 night in Panevėžys, 1 night in Biržai, 1 night in Šiauliai, 1 night in Klaipeda, and 5 nights in Kaunas. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Lithuania. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Vilnius, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Lithuania on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Lithuania. Trakai Island Castle and Bernardine Garden are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Vilnius Cathedral, learn more about the unique Vingis Park, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Gate Of Dawn.
As you hit the open road and drive through Vilnius, Zarasai, Stelmužė, Šlyninka, Dvaronys, Anykščiai, Panevėžys, Dobrovolė, Raubonys, Paežeriai, Biržai, Kirkilai, Karajimiškis, Dvarlaukis, Jurgaičiai, Dargaičiai, Šiauliai, Palanga, Klaipeda, Radailiai, Jonušai, Kaunas, Merkinė, Česukai, Mizarai, Druskininkai, Raudondvaris, Užutrakis, and Trakai, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Lithuania. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Lithuania.
Throughout your road trip in Lithuania, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Lithuania.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
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Day 1
- Vilnius - Arrival day
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- Old Town (Senamiestis)
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Your road trip adventure in Lithuania begins as soon as you reach Vilnius and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Vilnius for 3 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.
Vilnius is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Old Town (Senamiestis), a must-see neighborhood, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Vilnius. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Lithuania. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.
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.
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.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Alaus Studija, known for its lively atmosphere. Sanatorija is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Peronas offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day road trip in Lithuania!
Day 2
- Vilnius
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Drive 3 km, 36 min
- St. Anne's Church
- Bernardine Garden
- Three Crosses Monument
- Pilies Street
- Uzupis
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Vilnius has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Vilnius by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Pilies Street, a street that captures the true essence of Vilnius. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions. Another must-visit is Uzupis, a neighborhood offering a different perspective on Vilnius.
Immerse yourself in Vilnius’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Church Of St. Anne, Vilnius. This enchanting church is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the serene features of Bernardine Garden, a must-visit park in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Three Crosses Monument, an underrated monument.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Lithuania is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Vilnius. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
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 your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Būsi Trečias, known for its lively atmosphere. Piano Man Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Burbulio Vyninė offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Say good night to Vilnius and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Lithuania!
Day 3
- Vilnius
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Drive 20 km, 1 hour 10 min
- Gate of Dawn
- Halle Market
- MO Museum
- Vingis Park
- Vilnius TV Tower
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On day 3 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Vilnius. You’ll stay in Vilnius for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Vilnius allows for both. Start by heading to Gate Of Dawn. This locally renowned historical landmark provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Hall Market, a picture-perfect market, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Mo Museum, a curiosity-inducing museum. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the popular Vingis Park. Round off your day at Vilnius Tv Tower, another gem in Vilnius with gorgeous features to discover.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Lithuania is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Vilnius. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Achtamar restoranas, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Miško užeiga offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Žemaitė's Hotel is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Vilnius.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Drops Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Calamus, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Istorijos Baras provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Lithuania.
Day 4
- Vilnius
- Zarasų rajono savivaldybė
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Drive 158 km, 2 hours 33 min
- Vilnius Cathedral
- Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania
- Gediminas Castle Tower
- Verkiai Regional Park
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On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Lithuania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Vilnius. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Zarasai, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Today's adventure in Vilnius promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Vilnius Cathedral. This picture-perfect church is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Palace Of The Grand Dukes Of Lithuania, another instagrammable attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Gediminas Castle Tower, one of the city’s most notable attractions, known for its history-steeped features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Verkiai Regional Park. This serene park is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Zarasai. Zarasai offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Zarasai. 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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Bistro Zarasai, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Zarabù Lounge offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Jaras Ir Ko, Kavine, Sambaris is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Zarasai.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Lithuania.
Day 5
- Zarasų rajono savivaldybė
- Panevėžys
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Drive 198 km, 3 hours 15 min
- Lake Zarasai Observation Circle
- Stelmužė Oak
- Šlyninkos vandens malūnas
- Treetop walking path
- Kalita hill (toboggan run)
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On day 5 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 Zarasai, Stelmužė, Šlyninka, Dvaronys, and Anykščiai. In the evening, you’ll end up in Panevėžys, where you will stay for 1 night.
Immerse yourself in Zarasai’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Lake Zarasai Observation Circle. This awe-inspiring observation deck is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the history-steeped features of Stelmužė Oak, a must-visit monument in the town.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Šlyninkos Vandens Malūnas, an underrated museum. For a change of scene, check out Treetop Walking Path And Information Centre, known for its enchanting features. We also recommend visiting Kalita Hill (toboggan Run). This adventure park is a must for anyone looking to experience the town to the fullest.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Panevėžys, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Panevėžys's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Don’t miss out on dining at Grill London, a top-rated dining destination in Panevėžys. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Špunka Old Barrel Pub, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at La Fa Arena Café Bar. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Panevėžys this evening.
Keep the evening going at Seklyčia Prie Uosio, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Lithuania.
Day 6
- Panevėžys
- Biržų miesto seniūnija
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Drive 136 km, 2 hours 19 min
- Krekenava Regional Park Observation Tower
- DinoDragon park
- Astravas Manor
- Širvėna Lake footbridge
- Biržai Castle
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 6 of your road trip in Lithuania. Today, you will make 4 stops and experience some of the highlights of Dobrovolė, Raubonys, Paežeriai, and Biržai. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Biržai, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Panevėžys allows for both. Start by heading to Krekenava Regional Park Observation Tower. This curiosity-inducing observation deck provides an insightful glimpse into the village's identity. Next, discover Raubonių Pramogų Parkas, a picture-perfect adventure park, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Astravas Manor, a beloved palace. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the often recommended Širvėnos Ežero Tiltas. Round off your day at Biržai Castle, another gem in Panevėžys with breathtaking features to discover.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Biržai. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Biržai. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Žarija, a top-rated dining spot in Biržai. If you're in the mood for something new, try Canteen Valgma, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at troll Pizza. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Biržai.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Lithuania!
Day 7
- Biržų miesto seniūnija
- Šiauliai
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Drive 170 km, 2 hours 41 min
- Kirkilai Lakes and Observation Tower
- Cow Cave
- Rabbit Island
- Hill of Crosses
- Alpakų auginimas
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Dive into day 7 of your remarkable road trip in Lithuania. Today you will explore Kirkilai, Karajimiškis, Dvarlaukis, Jurgaičiai, and Dargaičiai, 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 Šiauliai. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in Biržai. Begin your sightseeing with Kirkilai Lakes And Observation Tower. This frequently visited lake is one of the top attractions in the village. Proceed to Cow Cave, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Biržai, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Rabbit Island. This up-and-coming park is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Hill Of Crosses, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Dargaičių Mažasis Zoologijos Sodas „alpakų Auginimas“ is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Šiauliai. Šiauliai offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As you explore more of Šiauliai, 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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Saigon Kava, an iconic dining spot in Šiauliai. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of BOHO, a popular restaurant in Šiauliai. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Presto Šiauliai Cafe, a hidden gem nestled in Šiauliai. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Dramaturgas stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Rock 'n' Roll Pub Šiauliai offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Arkos is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Lithuania!
Day 8
- Šiauliai
- Klaipėda
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Drive 179 km, 2 hours 54 min
- Sundial Square
- Iron Fox
- Palangos miesto botanikos parkas
- Palanga Amber Museum
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 8 of your road trip in Lithuania. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Šiauliai and Palanga. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Klaipeda. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and must-see monuments. Whether you decide to explore Šiauliai on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Sundial Square is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this photogenic public square before continuing your journey. Iron Fox is your next stop. This curiosity-inducing point of interest is one of the best-rated sights in Šiauliai.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Palangos Miesto Botanikos Parkas. This stunning botanical garden is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Palanga Amber Museum.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Klaipeda, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Klaipeda. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at XII, a popular restaurant in Klaipeda. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Klaipeda at Restobaras "Garažas", 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 MUDU. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Klaipeda tonight.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Laura, Kavine, I. Lialiunienes Imone, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Rory Pub Klaipėda offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Hofas provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Head back to your accommodation in Klaipeda and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Lithuania!
Day 9
- Klaipėda
- Kaunas
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Drive 260 km, 3 hours 56 min
- Biržos bridge
- Theatre Square
- Melnrages Molas
- Dino parkas Radailiai | Švytinčių dinozaurų festivalis - Mažojo princo kelionė
- Klaipėdos zoologijos sodas
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On day 9 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Lithuania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Klaipeda, Radailiai, and Jonušai. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Kaunas, where you’ll be staying for 5 nights.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. The first attraction of today is Biržos Bridge. Continue your discovery at Theatre Square, a romantic public square 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 Melnrages Molas. This intriguing pier offers an eye-catching encounter with Klaipeda. Next, make your way to Dino Parkas Radailiai to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Klaipėdos Zoologijos Sodas, an increasingly popular zoo that’s sure to impress. 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.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Kaunas. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Kaunas's best restaurants.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Pelėdinė, a highly-rated dining destination in Kaunas. If you're eager to try something different, consider "Bernelių užeiga" senamiestyje, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Lithuanian Pub Entry. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Kaunas this evening.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Klimas Restobaras offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Republic No.1 is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Vido Žukausko Įmonė is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Lithuania and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 10
- Kaunas
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Drive 22 km, 1 hour 5 min
- Kaunas Castle
- Nemunas and Neris Confluence Park
- VDU Botanical garden
- Lietuvos zoologijos sodas
- Jump Space Trampoline Park
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Day 10 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Kaunas for 4 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots in Kaunas. Begin your sightseeing with Kaunas Castle. This increasingly popular castle is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Nemunas And Neris Confluence Park, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Kaunas, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Vytautas Magnus University Botanical Garden. This underrated botanical garden is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Lithuanian Zoo, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Jump Space Trampoline Park is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Lithuania is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Kaunas's best restaurants.
Dine in style at BO bar, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Žalgirio arena boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out YZYbar. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Kaunas.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Holas offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Shamrock Pub is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Rebels is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Lithuania!
Day 11
- Kaunas
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Drive 43 km, 1 hour 16 min
- 9th Fort of the Kaunas Fortress
- Kalniečiai park
- Draugystės Park
- Pažaislis Monastery and Church
- Panemunė pinewood
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Day 11 of your road trip across Lithuania promises a magnificent time exploring Kaunas. You have 3 nights left in Kaunas. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots await you in Kaunas on today’s itinerary. First up is the curiosity-inducing museum, 9th Fort Of The Kaunas Fortress. Afterward, continue to Kalniečių Parkas, 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 Draugystės Park. This curiosity-inducing park is an essential stop. Following that, head to Pažaislis Monastery, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Panemunė Pinewood, an underrated park in the city.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Lithuania is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
As you explore more of Kaunas, 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 wonderful meal at Višta puode, a top-rated dining spot in Kaunas. If you're in the mood for something new, try Paslėpti receptai, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at KUHNE. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Kaunas.
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.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Lithuania!
Day 12
- Kaunas
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Drive 232 km, 3 hours 20 min
- Vytautas the Great War Museum
- Kaunas Tadas Ivanauskas Museum of Zoology
- Dzūkijos nacionalinio parko ir Čepkelių valstybinio gamtinio rezervato direkcija
- Merkinės Piramidė
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Greet day 12 of your road trip in Lithuania with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Kaunas for your remaining 2 nights in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Kaunas, Merkinė, and Česukai.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Kaunas, featuring family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. Start at Vytautas The Great War Museum, an intriguing museum in the city. Then, head to Tadas Ivanauskas Zoological Museum and soak in the ambiance of this instagrammable museum.
There are many interesting places to see in Kaunas, and when you are ready for more, go to Dzūkijos Nacionalinio Parko Ir Čepkelių Valstybinio Gamtinio Rezervato Direkcija. This is one of the city’s most beloved enchanting spots of interest. After exploring the national park, visit the beloved Merkinės Piramidė.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Kaunas.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Kaunas's best restaurants.
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.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Lithuania!
Day 13
- Kaunas
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Drive 245 km, 3 hours 41 min
- Snow Arena Druskininkai
- Hoist "Cableway
- Musical fountain
- Apverstas namas Druskininkuose
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On day 13 of your road trip in Lithuania, you’ll start and end your day in Kaunas, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Kaunas for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Mizarai and Druskininkai to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!
Today’s route brings fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. The first attraction of today is Snow Arena Druskininkai. This intriguing ski resort is a gorgeous place to see in Kaunas. Continue your discovery at Hoist "cableway", a visually striking tramway with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Kaunas, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this village so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Musical Fountain. This increasingly popular art installation offers a gorgeous encounter with Kaunas. Next, make your way to Apverstas Namas Druskininkuose to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Kaunas.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Kaunas and your accommodation.
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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Avilys, a top-rated dining destination in Kaunas. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Casa della Pasta, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at 400 Degrees, Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Kaunas this evening.
Say good night to Kaunas and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Lithuania!
Day 14
- Kaunas
- Vilnius
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Drive 141 km, 2 hours 33 min
- Raudondvaris
- Užutrakio dvaro sodybos rūmai
- Trakai Island Castle
- Trakai Island and Peninsula Castles Reserve
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On day 14 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 Raudondvaris, Užutrakis, and Trakai. In the evening, you’ll end up in Vilnius, where you will stay for 1 night.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Kaunas, including a castle and a palace. Start your day with a visit to Raudondvaris. This curiosity-inducing castle is a must-visit in the village. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Užutrakio Dvaro Sodybos Rūmai, which may be one of the most enchanting places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Kaunas on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Trakai Island Castle, a captivating castle in the village. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Trakai Island And Peninsula Castles Reserve.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Vilnius. Vilnius offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
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.
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.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Alchemikas, known for its lively atmosphere. Apuokas, Baras, Betora is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Artistai offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Lithuania!
Day 15
- Vilnius - Departure day
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- Gediminas Avenue
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Day 15 of your road trip in Lithuania is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Vilnius before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Gediminas Avenue, a street that captures the true essence of Vilnius. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
On your last day in Lithuania, take time to indulge in shopping at Vilnius’s popular marketplace, Panorama Shopping Center. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
Before you conclude your road trip in Lithuania, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Vilnius.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Carré Bar & Lounge, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Vilnius. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Lithuania!
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