3-Day Lithuania Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Kaunas
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Lithuania as you embark on an unforgettable 3-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Kaunas, Trakai, and Vilnius.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Lithuania takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 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 Kaunas, 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 Vilnius Cathedral are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Gediminas Castle Tower, learn more about the unique Nemunas And Neris Confluence Park, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of 9th Fort Of The Kaunas Fortress.
As you hit the open road and drive through Kaunas, Trakai, and Vilnius, 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.
The best services in Lithuania fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Lithuania today!
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Day 1
- Kaunas - Arrival day
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- Nemunas and Neris Confluence Park
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Your road trip adventure in Lithuania begins as soon as you reach Kaunas and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Kaunas for 2 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.
Kaunas 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 Nemunas And Neris Confluence Park, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Find your way to your hotel in Kaunas. 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 Kaunas, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Don’t miss out on dining at Pelėdinė, a top-rated dining destination in Kaunas. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider "Bernelių užeiga" senamiestyje, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Lithuanian Pub Entry. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Kaunas this evening.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Klimas Restobaras, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Republic No.1 offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Kaunas. Vido Žukausko Įmonė is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Lithuania!
Day 2
- Kaunas
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Drive 231 km, 3 hours 22 min
- 9th Fort of the Kaunas Fortress
- Trakai Island Castle
- Vilnius Cathedral
- Gediminas Castle Tower
- Old Town (Senamiestis)
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On day 2 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 Kaunas, Trakai, and Vilnius to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!
One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Kaunas is Old Town (Senamiestis). Allow yourself some time to explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Kaunas. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! 9th Fort Of The Kaunas Fortress is the perfect place to start. This museum is one of the most curiosity-inducing places to visit in Kaunas. Next, head to Trakai Island Castle, an interesting castle, known for its romantic features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Vilnius Cathedral. This stunning church is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Gediminas Castle Tower. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Kaunas.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Kaunas. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at BO bar, a top-rated dining destination in Kaunas. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Žalgirio arena, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at YZYbar. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Kaunas this evening.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Holas is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Shamrock Pub, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Rebels. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Lithuania!
Day 3
- Kaunas - Departure day
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- Old Town (Senamiestis)
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Day 3 of your road trip in Lithuania is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Kaunas before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
One of the best things to do on your last day is to explore Old Town (Senamiestis), a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Kaunas. 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 Kaunas’s popular marketplace, Laisvės alėja. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip. Wrap up your shopping with a drink and some pastries at a cozy cafe.
Before you conclude your road trip in Lithuania, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Kaunas.
You’ll then say farewell to Kaunas. 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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