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3-Day Lithuania Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Vilnius

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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 Vilnius, Trakai, and Kaunas.

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 Vilnius. 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 Gate Of Dawn, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Gediminas Castle Tower.

As you hit the open road and drive through Vilnius, Trakai, and Kaunas, 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

Vilnius - Arrival day
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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 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.

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 Bernardine Garden, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Vilnius. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

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.

Don’t miss out on dining at Untold Grill Stories, a top-rated dining destination in Vilnius. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Etno Dvaras, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at The Town Steakhouse. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Vilnius this evening.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Alaus Studija, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Sanatorija, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Peronas likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Lithuania!

Day 2

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Drive 218 km, 3 hours 41 min

Gediminas Castle Tower
Vilnius Cathedral
Gate of Dawn
Trakai Island Castle
Laisvės Alėja
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Vilnius, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

A top thing to do today is to explore Pilies Street, a must-see street in Vilnius. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.

Today’s itinerary in Vilnius covers several incredible sights, including a castle, a church, a historical landmark, a street and much more! Start your adventure at Gediminas Castle Tower. This locally renowned castle is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the picture-perfect wonders of Vilnius Cathedral, a must-see church in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Gate Of Dawn. This captivating historical landmark offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Trakai Island Castle, where you can take in romantic features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Laisvės Alėja. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Vilnius.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Vilnius's best restaurants.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Chačapuri (Kalvarijų g. ), a highly-rated dining destination in Vilnius. If you're eager to try something different, consider Plus Plus Plus Gastrobaras, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Lokys. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Vilnius this evening.

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

Say good night to Vilnius and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Lithuania!

Day 3

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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 Vilnius 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 Vilnius. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

Maximize your last day in Lithuania and go on a shopping spree in Vilnius’s shopping center, the lively Panorama Shopping Center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Lithuania.

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 Miško užeiga, 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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From scenic road trips to city-hopping adventures, we’re here 24/7 to support you across Europe—before, during, and after your trip.

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Confirm your package instantly and lock in the best rate with secure payment and guaranteed availability.

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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.

Easily make changes

Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.

Enjoy seamless planning

With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.

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