4-Day Lithuania Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Kaunas traveling west to Klaipeda
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 4-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 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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Your road trip adventure in Lithuania begins as soon as you reach Kaunas and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Kaunas for 1 night 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 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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Pelėdinė, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? "Bernelių užeiga" senamiestyje offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Lithuanian Pub Entry. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Kaunas.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Klimas Restobaras, known for its lively atmosphere. Republic No.1 is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Vido Žukausko Įmonė offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
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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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in Lithuania. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Kaunas. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Klaipeda, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Today’s itinerary in Kaunas covers several incredible sights, including a castle, a park, and a museum. Start your adventure at Kaunas Castle. This locally appreciated castle is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the peaceful wonders of Nemunas And Neris Confluence Park, a must-see park 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 Draugystės Park. This up-and-coming park offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to 9th Fort Of The Kaunas Fortress, where you can take in instagrammable features.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Klaipeda. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Klaipeda. 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 XII, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restobaras "Garažas" is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at MUDU. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Klaipeda tonight.
Continue your lively evening at Laura, Kavine, I. Lialiunienes Imone, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Rory Pub Klaipėda is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Hofas ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Lithuania and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
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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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Lithuania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Klaipeda and Palanga. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Kaunas, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Today's adventure in Klaipeda promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Theatre Square. This masterful public square is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Monkey Bridge, another stunning attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Palanga Amber Museum, one of the city’s most beloved attractions, known for its instagrammable features.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Kaunas, 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 Kaunas's best restaurants.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at BO bar, a popular restaurant in Kaunas. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Kaunas at Žalgirio arena, 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 YZYbar. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Kaunas tonight.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Holas, known for its lively atmosphere. Shamrock Pub is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Rebels offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night 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, a picturesque 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 Mega. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Lithuania.
Before you conclude your road trip in Lithuania, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Kaunas.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Višta puode, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Paslėpti receptai offers an enticing alternative with its varied 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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