One-Week Road Trip to Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia

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8 days & 7 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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Embark on an unforgettable 8-day multi-country road trip across Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia! If traveling through picturesque landscapes and immersing yourself in the captivating cultures of destinations like Vilnius, Pärnu, Sigulda, and Bauska sounds like your idea of a great vacation, this iconic European tour is for you.

This enchanting 8-day multi-country tour allows you to journey through 3 extraordinary countries in Europe.

In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of Lithuania, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. Explore charming locales such as Vilnius, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

As you move on to the second country, Latvia, prepare to be mesmerized by its diverse and vibrant landscapes. Immerse yourself in the allure of Sigulda and Bauska, where every street tells a story, and every corner reveals a new adventure.

Continuing your journey, you'll step into the captivating realm of Estonia. This country's charm is boundless, and you'll be impressed by the wonders of Pärnu. From ancient architecture to culinary delights, Estonia invites you to immerse yourself in its rich culture and experience a voyage like no other.

With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 3 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories.

In more detail, this carefully crafted travel itinerary invites you to stay 3 nights in Lithuania, 3 nights in Latvia, and 1 night in Estonia. During these 8 days, you will be able to fully embrace the extraordinary beauty and immersive wonders of top destinations such as Vilnius, Pärnu, Sigulda, and Bauska.

Throughout your tour around Europe, you’ll stay at some of the best accommodations along your route. Our recommendations always include options with varying levels of comfort, ranging from 3 to 5-star hotels that cater to various preferences and budgets.

You can review and select your preferred accommodation for each destination of your road trip around Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia in the booking widget to the right of your screen or by scrolling down to the travel itinerary for each day of your trip.

Upon your arrival in Lithuania, you’ll be greeted by the captivating city of Vilnius. Here, you're going to collect your chosen rental car and begin your 8-day adventure. While in Vilnius, you’ll have the chance to visit some of the best attractions in the city, including Bernardine Garden and the fascinating Vilnius Cathedral. This is only the start of all the wonders you'll be able to experience throughout your tour around Europe.

Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Sigulda’s Turaida Castle and Pärnu's iconic Beach Park. From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a glimpse into the unique features of this region in Europe.

Your ultimate multi-country road trip across Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy!

Shop at the popular shopping centers in Vilnius, Pärnu, Sigulda, and Bauska and embark on a quest for rare souvenirs to give your friends and family back home. Shopping abroad is a fun experience that allows you to discover exclusive items that may not be available in your home country. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse in local customs and interact with friendly locals at every stop.

By booking this holiday package, you can save yourself from the tedious task of researching and planning your road trip in Europe. We'll handle all the travel arrangements for your 8-day self-drive adventure in Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia. With our expertise, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience and focus on immersing yourself in incredible destinations without the stress of organizing every detail.

Make the most of this multi-country holiday package by adapting it to your needs. Effortlessly include top-tier car rental services and drive through the continent’s enchanting landscapes with confidence. The included insurance coverage ensures a seamless and stress-free journey. Choose from a range of lavish or wallet-friendly lodgings to wake up well-rested on each day of your trip. Add flight tickets for a smooth arrival and departure. Lastly, upgrade your road trip experience with the best tours and activities along your route to have something fun to look forward to at each destination.

This holiday deal also comes with 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile app to assist you throughout your journey.

Discover breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and iconic landmarks in multiple European countries in one epic road trip! Travel across borders and experience the freedom of the open road as you create lifelong memories in Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia.

Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!

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Hotel, 7 nights
Rental car, 8 days
CDW Insurance
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Destinations

Aerial view of Vilnius old city.Vilnius / 3 nights
Riga - city in LatviaRiga / 2 nights
Pärnu maakond - region in EstoniaPärnu / 1 night
Sigulda - town in LatviaSigulda / 1 night
Photo of aerial view of Bauska Castle that is a complex consisting of the ruins of an earlier castle and a later palace on the outskirts of the Latvian city of Bauska, Latvia.Bauska
Jūrmala -  in LatviaJūrmala

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photo of riga central market, is Europe's largest bazar using old german zeppelin hangars.Riga Central Market
Bernardine Garden, Senamiesčio seniūnija, Vilnius, Vilnius city municipality, Vilnius County, LithuaniaBernardine Garden
Riga National Zoological Garden, Mežaparks, Riga, Vidzeme, LatviaRiga National Zoological Garden
photo of vilnius, lithuania. View of bell tower and facade of cathedral basilica of st. Stanislaus and St. Vladislav on cathedral square, Famous landmark, Showplace In sunny summer under blue sky with clouds.Vilnius Cathedral
photo of Vilnius ,Lithuania - JULY 3, 2020: Colorful hot air balloons taking off in vingis park in Vilnius city on sunny summer evening. Lots of people watching as balloons fly away.Vingis Park
photo of vilnius, Lithuania. The gate of dawn, The religious, Historical and cultural monument, The only surviving gate of ancient city walls and the chapel with miraculous image of our lady of mercy.Gates of Dawn
Dzintari Forest Park, Dzintari, Jūrmala, Vidzeme, LatviaDzintari Forest Park
A beautiful view of the Riga Canal in Vermanes Garden, Riga, LatviaMemorial to Anna Wöhrmann
photo of gorgeous view of the statue of liberty milda in Riga during sunset, Latvia.Freedom Monument
Verkiai Regional Park, Verkių seniūnija, Vilnius, Vilnius city municipality, Vilnius County, LithuaniaVerkiai Regional Park
Esplanāde, Centrs, Riga, Vidzeme, LatviaEsplanāde
photo of aerial beautiful spring morning fog view of vilnius tv tower Lithuania.Vilnius TV Tower
House of the Black Heads, Old Riga, Riga, Vidzeme, LatviaHouse of the Black Heads
Photo of beautiful and unique pergola covered with green vines in Pärnu Rannapark in summer.Pärnu Rannapark
Bastejkalna Park, Centrs, Riga, Vidzeme, LatviaBastejkalna Park
Hall Market, Senamiesčio seniūnija, Vilnius, Vilnius city municipality, Vilnius County, LithuaniaHalle Market
photo of turaida castle in Latvia.Turaida Castle
photo of national opera house in Riga city - Latvian capital.Latvian National Opera House
Bronze statue "The Turtle", Majori, Jūrmala, Vidzeme, LatviaBronze statue "The Turtle
photo of dome square with cafes and restaurants in the old town center in Riga, Latvia.Dome Square
photo of neogothic sigulda new castle in Latvia was built in 1878.Sigulda Castle
Bauskas pils muzejs / Bauska castle, Bauska, Bauskas novads, Zemgale, LatviaBauska Castle Museum
Three Crosses Monument, Senamiesčio seniūnija, Vilnius, Vilnius city municipality, Vilnius County, LithuaniaThree Crosses Monument
Gutman's Cave, Sigulda, Siguldas novads, Vidzeme, LatviaGutman's Cave
Cathedral Square, R-1529146, R-968952, R-977317, R-72596Cathedral Square
photo of turaida museum reserve, Latvia.Turaida Museum Reserve
Raina Park, Sigulda, Siguldas novads, Vidzeme, LatviaRaina Park
Globe, Majori, Jūrmala, Vidzeme, LatviaGlobe

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Day 1 – Vilnius - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Vilnius - arrival day

  • Vilnius - Arrival day
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  • Bernardine Garden
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Vilnius in Lithuania. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Vilnius for 2 nights.

Catch an early flight to Lithuania to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Vilnius before it’s time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Discover the city’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Vilnius today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Bernardine Garden. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 16,998 visitors.

You’ll choose from the best hotels and places to stay in Vilnius. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Lithuania's delectable cuisine at one of Vilnius's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.

Don't forget to book a table at Gaspars, a well-known eatery in Vilnius. This popular restaurant and its sumptuous cuisine have won the hearts of food lovers. Its commitment to a delicious menu is evident in its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 757 satisfied guests.

Ensure you visit Etno Dvaras while exploring Vilnius. This popular restaurant offers a delicious menu, distinguished with a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 8,864 discerning guests.

Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Senoji trobelė, a popular restaurant in Vilnius. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 2,817 discerning diners.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Alchemikas, claiming it’s one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 909 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is NArauti. It is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 573 customers.

Būsi trečias is a place where you can easily spend an hour or two of fun or relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,858 customers.

Your multi-country road trip in Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia has only just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.

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Day 2 – Vilnius

Day 2

Day 2 – Vilnius

  • Vilnius
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Drive 54 km, 1 hour 29 min

  • Vingis Park
  • Vilnius TV Tower
  • Gates of Dawn
  • Halle Market
  • Verkiai Regional Park
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Wake up and see what day 2 of your great European road trip in Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia has in store for you! You will be staying in Vilnius for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Vingis Park. This outstanding park and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 14,695 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Vingis Park is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Vilnius TV Tower is another of the region's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This television tower and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 9,088 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing city gate, Gate of Dawn. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,570 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated Hall Market, an outstanding park, is one place you should visit while in Vilnius considering its average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 8,446 travelers.

Explore the magnificent Verkiai Regional Park and discover what makes this local park and wonder one of the best attractions in Vilnius. This popular sightseeing destination enjoys a rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 9,216 travelers.

We recommend checking out all the tours and activities you can add to your package. Embarking on a tour is an excellent way of learning something new in Vilnius, Lithuania.

If you've been looking forward to all the culinary delights you’ll get the opportunity to try along your multi-country road trip in Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Vilnius. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Have a delightful culinary experience when you dine at Grey. Favored by many foreign travelers and locals, this restaurant in Vilnius boasts a carefully curated and enticing menu. Its delectable dishes have earned it an impressive rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from around 2,751 visitors.

Another dining spot you shouldn’t miss while in Vilnius is Bernelių Užeiga. It has garnered a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,248 diners thanks to its impeccable menu options and flavors.

Experience a celebration of flavors when you dine in at Lokys, in Vilnius. Its delightful menu and flavorful dishes have earned it a stellar rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,849 satisfied customers.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend rePUBlic No.4, claiming it’s one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,600 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is BIX Baras. It is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,364 customers.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

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Day 3 – Vilnius, Bauska, and Sigulda

Day 3

Day 3 – Vilnius, Bauska, and Sigulda

  • Vilnius
  • Bauska
  • Sigulda
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Drive 345 km, 4 hours 37 min

  • Vilnius Cathedral
  • Cathedral Square
  • Bauska Castle Museum
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your multi-country journey across Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Vilnius in Lithuania and Bauska in Latvia. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat for a restful slumber at one of the best hotels in Sigulda. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Vilnius Cathedral is a travelers’ favorite in Vilnius, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 15,179 visitors.

In Vilnius, don’t miss Cathedral Square, a great square and place to see in the region. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 3,825 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Vilnius, prepare for your next destination. Enjoy the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Sigulda, Latvia. Your travel time is around 4 hours 30 min.

Prepare for a great time when you reach Vilnius. While in Vilnius, you’ll soak in Lithuania’s rich culture while exploring its wonderful attractions.

To double the fun and excitement on your vacation in Lithuania, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Vilnius's unique culture.

This fantastic excursion will show you around famous sights in Vilnius.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Sigulda. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Sigulda’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the region’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia.

Make sure to book a table at Viesnīca un restorāns Aparjods, a popular restaurant in Sigulda. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of food lovers. Its commitment to culinary excellence is evident in its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 666 satisfied guests.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

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Day 4 – Sigulda and Pärnu

Day 4

Day 4 – Sigulda and Pärnu

  • Sigulda
  • Pärnu
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Drive 173 km, 2 hours 47 min

  • Raina Park
  • Sigulda Castle
  • Gutman's Cave
  • Turaida Castle
  • Turaida Museum Reserve
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On day 4 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Sigulda in Latvia and Pärnu in Estonia. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Pärnu, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated park and attraction in Sigulda — Raina Park. About 3,063 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

The popular Sigulda Castle is another top sight in Sigulda that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved manor house in the area, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,362 visitors.

Gutman's Cave is a spectacular sightseeing destination and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Sigulda, earning an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,409 enchanted visitors.

As the day moves along, be sure to make time to drop by the magnificent Turaida Castle. Because of its allure and charm, around 6,734 visitors have rated this attraction and castle an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Discover the allure of Turaida Museum Reserve. Echoing its popularity, 3,121 travelers have awarded this famous museum and sightseeing spot an impressive average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Sigulda, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Pärnu in Estonia. Witness the landscapes transform as you cross the border to Estonia. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 8 min.

We recommend checking out all the tours and activities you can add to your package. Embarking on a tour is an excellent way of learning something new in Sigulda, Lithuania.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Pärnu. This is not only a place to sleep but your home away from home, offering a warm welcome after a long day on the road.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Pärnu boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Estonia.

Don't forget to book a table at Supelsaksad Pärnu, a well-known eatery in Pärnu. This popular restaurant and its sumptuous cuisine have won the hearts of food lovers. Its commitment to a delicious menu is evident in its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 1,818 satisfied guests.

Ensure you visit Steffani while exploring Pärnu. This popular restaurant offers a delicious menu, distinguished with a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 8,680 discerning guests.

Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restoran Edelweiss, a popular restaurant in Pärnu. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 1,746 discerning diners.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the city, Sweet Rosie Irish Pub. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,430 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous C. F Hahn pub. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,443 customers.

Restoran Mack Bar-B-Que BeachClub cannot be missed with its wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Around 554 bar lovers have given this place a seal of approval with their 4.4 out of 5 stars average rating.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

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Day 5 – Pärnu, Jūrmala, and Riga

Day 5

Day 5 – Pärnu, Jūrmala, and Riga

  • Pärnu
  • Jūrmala
  • Riga
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Drive 228 km, 4 hours 11 min

  • Pärnu Rannapark
  • Bronze statue "The Turtle
  • Globe
  • Dzintari Forest Park
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia. Today you will jump into the car and make your way to Pärnu in Estonia and Jūrmala in Latvia, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Riga. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Pärnu is the magnificent Beach Park. Around 8,146 visitors have rated this excellent park and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Pärnu and set your GPS to Riga, Latvia. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 3 hours 27 min.

When you reach Pärnu, that’s your cue to take a breather from the road and indulge in some sightseeing and adventure. Check out some of the top attractions in the city.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Pärnu is the fantastic Beach Park. As an appreciated park and local gem in the area, Beach Park has earned an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 8,146 reviews.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on your trip in Lithuania. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Pärnu itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city.

Add this highly recommended tour to your package now and make this refreshing day in Lithuania extra special!

It’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Riga. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Riga. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Latvia in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.

For a memorable dining experience, be sure to visit Portofino. Known for its excellent cuisine and commitment to quality dishes, this restaurant in Riga has received a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from around 780 happy diners.

When seeking local-favorite dining spots, Riviera should be on your list. Situated in the heart of Riga, it has become a beloved food venue for its delicious menu. It boasts a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 737 satisfied diners, a testament to its favored status.

Ready for a culinary adventure? Book a table at Da Roberta. This highly regarded restaurant in Riga has earned a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to its flavorful dishes and positive reviews from 695 satisfied guests.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Labietis. This famous bar in Riga has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,293 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Pētergailis, restorāns. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Pētergailis, restorāns has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,430 customers.

If you want to visit another bar, we recommend Alus Muiža. This bar offers guests many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to pair with a great night, helping it earn an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 591 customers.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia! Enjoy your evening in Riga to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the region center, or simply just relaxing.

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Day 6 – Riga

Day 6

Day 6 – Riga

  • Riga
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Drive 20 km, 1 hour 11 min

  • Memorial to Anna Wöhrmann
  • Esplanāde
  • Freedom Monument
  • Bastejkalna Park
  • Riga National Zoological Garden
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On day 6, you will wake up in Riga with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Riga before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Riga, including the outstanding Memorial to Anna Wöhrmann. Having an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 10,646 reviews, this fascinating park and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the region.

Riga is also home to the captivating Esplanāde, a local park considered one of the highlights of the region. About 8,902 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.5 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary Freedom Monument is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Riga. This extraordinary monument and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,807 travelers.

A trip to the wonderful Bastejkalna Park will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing park and attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,868 reviews.

Soak in Riga's rich culture at the fantastic Riga National Zoological Garden. Further proving its status as one of the best places to visit in Riga is its overall rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 18,260 visitor reviews.

While in Riga, take the chance to join a popular tour to experience something one-of-a-kind during your getaway in Lithuania. Check out all the tours Riga offers, and personalize your vacation package to your preferences for an amazing day in the region.

As the sun sets on day 6 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Riga's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Latvia to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the region’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Riga has them.

Plan ahead and secure a table at LIDO Vērmanītis, an acclaimed dining establishment in Riga. This restaurant and its exquisite cuisine have earned the admiration of diners far and wide. Its commitment to culinary excellence shines through its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 6,867 satisfied guests.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to "Folkklubs ALA Pagrabs" (Folk club ALA cellar), a top-notch spot in the region scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, "Folkklubs ALA Pagrabs" (Folk club ALA cellar) has charmed many with its 4.6 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 6,152 happy guests.

Or, join the buzz at Skyline bar, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. Skyline bar captures hearts with its 4.5 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 4,017 merry-makers.

As the night falls in Riga, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lay back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

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Day 7 – Riga and Vilnius

Day 7

Day 7 – Riga and Vilnius

  • Riga
  • Vilnius
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Drive 294 km, 3 hours 58 min

  • Dome Square
  • House of the Black Heads
  • Latvian National Opera House
  • Riga Central Market
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 7 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 2 stops. Today you will experience some of the highlights of this European tour package, that is, the wonderful destinations of Riga in Latvia and Vilnius in Lithuania. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Vilnius. Vilnius will be your home for 1 night.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Riga today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Dome Square. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,473 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular House of the Black Heads. This incredible attraction and museum holds an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, thanks to 8,985 visitors.

According to travelers in Riga, the extraordinary Latvian National Opera House is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and opera house is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,404 visitors.

As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible market hall, Riga Central Market. Up to 45,921 visitors have rated it an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Vilnius’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Riga behind. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 37 min.

Elevate your experience in Riga by engaging in exhilarating activities and joining tours that uncover the hidden wonders of this beautiful region.

Don’t miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to include a unique blend of top-rated experiences to your travel diary. Browse all of your options below and reserve your slot before it's too late.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Vilnius’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Lithuania's delectable cuisine at one of Vilnius's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.

Make a reservation at Fortas, a popular dining spot in Vilnius. Its reputation for being a popular dining spot shines through its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 1,746 satisfied diners.

Make a reservation at The pub Leičiai while indulging in the charm of Vilnius. This restaurant offers a delicious menu reflected with a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, cherished by 1,753 discerning connoisseurs.

Indulge in the flavors of Grill London, a treasured establishment in Vilnius. Its diverse menu promises to tantalize your palate and elevate your dining experience. Known for its exceptional service, it has earned a 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 1,440 satisfied guests.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to Piano Man Bar, a top-notch spot in the city scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, Piano Man Bar has charmed many with its 4.6 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 1,715 happy guests.

Or, join the buzz at Carré Bar & Lounge, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. Carré Bar & Lounge captures hearts with its 4.5 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 1,694 merry-makers.

And don't miss out on Artistai, another local party gem in Vilnius. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,922 reviews, highlighting its charm and popularity in the area.

As the night falls in Vilnius, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lay back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

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Day 8 – Vilnius - departure day

Day 8

Day 8 – Vilnius - departure day

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On day 8 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Vilnius before it’s time to leave.

Depending on how much time you have before your departure, you may want to engage in some last-minute shopping or souvenir hunting. Get some unique items to remind you of your great European road trip across Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

On your last day in Lithuania, take time to indulge in shopping at Vilnius’s popular marketplace. Thanks to your accommodation’s strategic location, city’s bustling commercial district is only a stone’s throw away, giving you ample time to leisurely explore the area, filled with local shops.

Take time to find the perfect present, reminding you of the charms of Lithuania. Each store here is brimming with unique finds.

In Vilnius, the extraordinary Three Crosses Monument awaits. This attraction is a valued sightseeing destination that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,509 travelers' reviews.

Get a last taste of Lithuania’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Vilnius and enjoy what may be your last vacation meal of this trip. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia.

The time has come to say farewell to Vilnius for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 8-day European road trip in Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia with fond memories. Safe travels!

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