4-Day Lithuania Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Vilnius traveling west to Druskininkai

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Explore the best of Lithuania on a remarkable 4-day road trip! Combine exploration with relaxation on a self-drive tour featuring Vilnius, Druskininkai, Mizarai, and Kaunas.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Lithuania. You will spend 2 nights in Vilnius and 1 night in Druskininkai. 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 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. Bernardine Garden and Vilnius Cathedral are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Vilnius, Druskininkai, Mizarai, 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, accommodations, 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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Day1

Day 1

  • Vilnius - Arrival day
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  • Bernardine Garden
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Welcome to Vilnius, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Lithuania! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night discovering what to see in Vilnius before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

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. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When you're ready for some downtime, make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Vilnius. Make yourself at home and unwind 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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Untold Grill Stories, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Etno Dvaras? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at The Town Steakhouse as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Vilnius.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Alaus Studija after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Sanatorija, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Peronas also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Lithuania!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Vilnius
  • Druskininkai
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Drive 166 km, 2 hours 53 min

  • Vilnius Cathedral
  • Verkiai Regional Park
  • Gediminas Castle Tower
  • Vingis Park
  • Vilnius TV Tower
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On day 2 of your road trip in Lithuania, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Vilnius are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Druskininkai, where you will stay for 1 night.

Vilnius Cathedral makes a great addition to your morning plans. This well-known church is a breathtaking place to see in Vilnius. Continue your discovery at Verkiai Regional Park, a respected park with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Vilnius, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Gediminas Castle Tower. This captivating castle offers a majestic encounter with Vilnius. Next, make your way to Vingis Park to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Vilnius Tv Tower, a curiosity-inducing observation deck 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 Vilnius.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Druskininkai, 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 Druskininkai's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Sicilija kavinė, a top-rated dining spot in Druskininkai. If you're in the mood for something new, try Dangaus skliautas, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Sicilia picerija. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Druskininkai.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Senfortis after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to “bagira Lounge” Druskininkai, another bar with an inviting ambiance.

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

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Day3

Day 3

  • Druskininkai
  • Mizarai
  • Kaunas
  • Vilnius
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Drive 230 km, 3 hours 30 min

  • Musical fountain
  • Snow Arena Druskininkai
  • Nemunas and Neris Confluence Park
  • Kaunas Castle
  • Kalniečiai park
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Your itinerary for day 3 of your road trip in Lithuania includes 3 stops and features some of the highlights of Druskininkai, Mizarai, and Kaunas. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Vilnius, where you'll spend 1 night.

Let Musical Fountain set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this visually striking art installation before continuing your journey.

Mizarai’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Druskininkai behind. This drive usually takes around 8 min. Mizarai welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Spend your afternoon discovering Snow Arena Druskininkai, an underrated ski resort known for its picture-perfect features.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Kaunas. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 42 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Take your self-guided tour to Nemunas And Neris Confluence Park, an underrated park that everyone visiting Kaunas should see. Next, head to Kaunas Castle. This instagrammable castle is one of the most underrated attractions in the region.

If you're keen to see more, don’t miss out on Kalniečių Parkas, an idyllic park popular among locals as well as travelers.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Vilnius. Check in and relax before you head out to tour 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.

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.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Būsi Trečias stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Piano Man Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Burbulio Vyninė is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Lithuania!

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Day4

Day 4

  • Vilnius - Departure day
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  • Three Crosses Monument
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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 Vilnius 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, begin at Three Crosses Monument. This often recommended monument is a hotspot among locals.

For a shopping spree in Vilnius, we recommend the lively Gedimino Avenue. Here, you'll find a range of shops you can browse for some souvenir shopping. Take one last moment to soak in Lithuania, and unwind with tea or coffee 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 Vilnius.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Achtamar restoranas, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Miško užeiga offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse 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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