6-Day Lithuania Road Trip from Kaunas traveling west to Klaipeda

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 6-day road trip through Lithuania. Explore the diverse landscapes and local cultures of Kaunas, Druskininkai, Mizarai, Raudondvaris, Palanga, Klaipeda, Radailiai, and Jonušai. 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 4 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.

As you hit the open road and drive through Kaunas, Druskininkai, Mizarai, Raudondvaris, Palanga, Klaipeda, Radailiai, and Jonušai, 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

Day 1 – Kaunas - arrival day

  • Kaunas - Arrival day
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  • VDU Botanical garden
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Welcome to Kaunas, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Lithuania! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 3 nights immersing yourself in Kaunas's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

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 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 Kaunas. 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 in Kaunas. 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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Pelėdinė, 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 "Bernelių užeiga" senamiestyje, 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 Lithuanian Pub Entry, a hidden gem nestled in Kaunas. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Klimas Restobaras is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Republic No.1, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Vido Žukausko Įmonė. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Lithuania!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Kaunas

  • Kaunas
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Drive 43 km, 1 hour 26 min

  • 9th Fort of the Kaunas Fortress
  • Kaunas Castle
  • Draugystės Park
  • Pažaislis Monastery and Church
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Day 2 of your road trip across Lithuania promises a magnificent time exploring Kaunas. You have 2 nights left in Kaunas. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Kick off the day at 9th Fort Of The Kaunas Fortress, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,982 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Nemunas And Neris Confluence Park. Nemunas And Neris Confluence Park is a park with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,882 reviews.

Kaunas Castle is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This castle is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,899 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Draugystės Park. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,649 visitors.

Lastly, don’t miss out on Pažaislis Monastery, a famous monastery in Kaunas. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,850 travelers.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Kaunas on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at BO bar, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Žalgirio arena offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss YZYbar. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Kaunas.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Holas. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Shamrock Pub offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Rebels, another top-rated bar in the area.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Lithuania!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Kaunas, Druskininkai, and Mizarai

  • Kaunas
  • Druskininkai
  • Mizarai
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Drive 244 km, 3 hours 44 min

  • Hoist "Cableway
  • Musical fountain
  • Snow Arena Druskininkai
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On day 3 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, Druskininkai, and Mizarai to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Journey into the unknown at Confluence Of Niemen And Neris, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 854 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Kaunas, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Druskininkai. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 42 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Hoist "cableway". This sightseeing destination is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Druskininkai, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,678 visitors.

Musical Fountain is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 5,830 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Apverstas Namas Druskininkuose. Visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 995 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Mizarai. This car ride takes around 5 min.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Snow Arena Druskininkai, a remarkable sightseeing destination where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 5,829 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Kaunas and your accommodation.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Višta puode, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Paslėpti receptai is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at KUHNE. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Kaunas tonight.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at "gyvas" Alaus Ir Kokteilių Baras, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Piano Piano, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Godo provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Head back to your accommodation in Kaunas and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Lithuania!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Kaunas, Raudondvaris, Palanga, and Klaipeda

  • Klaipėda
  • Raudondvaris
  • Palanga
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Drive 299 km, 3 hours 41 min

  • Raudondvaris
  • Palangos miesto botanikos parkas
  • Palangos gintaro muziejus
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On day 4 of your road trip in Lithuania, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Raudondvaris, and Palanga. In the evening, you’ll end up in Klaipeda, where you will stay for 1 night.

After soaking in Kaunas’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Raudondvaris. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 19 min. When you arrive in Raudondvaris, it's time to take a break from the road.

When you're ready to see some sights, Raudondvaris is a great place to start. This village is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,610 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Raudondvaris, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Palanga may take around 2 hours 31 min. Upon your arrival in Palanga, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Monkey Bridge. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,740 reviews.

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.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Klaipeda's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Make sure to book a table at XII, a popular restaurant in Klaipeda. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Klaipeda at Restobaras "Garažas", a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is MUDU. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Klaipeda tonight.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Laura, Kavine, I. Lialiunienes Imone, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Rory Pub Klaipėda offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Klaipeda. Hofas is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Lithuania.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Klaipeda, Radailiai, Jonušai, and Kaunas

  • Kaunas
  • Klaipėda
  • Radailiai
  • Jonušai
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Drive 260 km, 3 hours 56 min

  • Biržos tiltas
  • Theatre Square
  • Dino parkas Radailiai | Švytinčių dinozaurų festivalis - Mažojo princo kelionė
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your road trip in Lithuania. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Klaipeda, Radailiai, and Jonušai. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Kaunas, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Biržos Bridge. This road bridge is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Klaipeda, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,515 visitors.

Theatre Square is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,896 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Melnrages Molas. Visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 3,332 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Radailiai. This drive usually takes around 38 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Journey into the unknown at Dino Parkas Radailiai, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,969 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Kaunas, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

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.

Savor the flavors at Mtevani, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Meet&Taste Restaurant beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Vingiu Dubingiu Aludė. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Kaunas tonight.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Lithuania.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Kaunas - departure day

  • Kaunas - Departure day
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Day 6 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.

On your last day in Lithuania, take time to indulge in shopping at Kaunas’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Kalniečių Parkas. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,689 visitors.

Before you conclude your road trip in Lithuania, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Kaunas.

Dine in style at Avilys, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Casa della Pasta boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

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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