4-Day Lithuania Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Kaunas traveling west to Klaipeda
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Lithuania as you embark on an unforgettable 4-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Kaunas, Klaipeda, and Palanga.
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 and 1 night in Klaipeda. 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. Nemunas And Neris Confluence Park and Palanga Amber Museum are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Kaunas Castle, learn more about the unique Monkey Bridge, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Kalniečių Parkas.
As you hit the open road and drive through Kaunas, Klaipeda, and Palanga, 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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- VDU Botanical garden
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Say hello to Kaunas! Your exciting road trip through Lithuania is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Kaunas for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
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 Vytautas Magnus University Botanical 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.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Kaunas. 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 Kaunas, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Savor the flavors at Pelėdinė, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, "Bernelių užeiga" senamiestyje beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Lithuanian Pub Entry. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Kaunas tonight.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Klimas Restobaras, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Republic No.1. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Vido Žukausko Įmonė, another top-rated place in the area.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Lithuania!
Day 2
- Kaunas
- Klaipėda
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Drive 231 km, 2 hours 56 min
- Kaunas Castle
- Nemunas and Neris Confluence Park
- Draugystės Park
- 9th Fort of the Kaunas Fortress
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Lithuania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Kaunas. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Klaipeda, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Kaunas, including a castle, a park, and a museum. Start your day at Kaunas Castle. This historic castle is an often recommended place to see in Kaunas. Then, wander over to Nemunas And Neris Confluence Park. If eye-catching sites excite you, this park will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Draugystės Park. This enchanting park is a favorite among visitors.
Kaunas offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, 9th Fort Of The Kaunas Fortress is a locally appreciated spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.
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.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Klaipeda's best restaurants.
Enjoy a delicious meal at XII, a top-rated dining destination in Klaipeda. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restobaras "Garažas", another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at MUDU. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Klaipeda this evening.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Laura, Kavine, I. Lialiunienes Imone. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Rory Pub Klaipėda, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Hofas provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Lithuania!
Day 3
- Klaipėda
- Kaunas
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Drive 299 km, 3 hours 46 min
- Theatre Square
- Monkey Bridge
- Palanga Amber Museum
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Lithuania. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Klaipeda and Palanga. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Kaunas. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Klaipeda, including a public square, a boardwalk, and a museum. Start your adventure at Theatre Square. This worthwhile public square is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Monkey Bridge located in Klaipeda for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Palanga Amber Museum. Its respected features will captivate you.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Kaunas. Kaunas offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
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.
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.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Holas after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Shamrock Pub, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Rebels also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Lithuania!
Day 4
- Kaunas - Departure day
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- Kalniečiai park
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Day 4 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.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Kalniečių Parkas, an eye-catching park before you head out.
Make the most of your final day in Lithuania by visiting Kaunas’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Laisvės alėja. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Lithuania. Savor your final moments in Lithuania at a cozy cafe while relaxing with a cup of coffee or tea.
Before you conclude your road trip in Lithuania, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Kaunas.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Paslėpti receptai, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
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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