One-Week Lithuania Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Vilnius traveling west to Anykščiai, Šiauliai, and Kaunas

Day 2 offers an itinerary packed with the best things to see in Vilnius. You’ll stay in Vilnius for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Set aside time today to explore Uzupis, a standout neighborhood that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.

Your adventure in Vilnius is only getting started when you visit Bernardine Garden, a well-known local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Gediminas Castle Tower. This popular castle is known for its romantic appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Vilnius's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Vilnius Cathedral. This breathtaking church offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Verkiai Regional Park is also worth visiting.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Lithuania. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Vilnius. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Chačapuri (Kalvarijų g.), a top-rated dining destination in Vilnius. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Plus Plus Plus Gastrobaras, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Lokys. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Vilnius this evening.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Būsi Trečias, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Piano Man Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Burbulio Vyninė, another top-rated place in the area.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Lithuania!

On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Lithuania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, including Vilnius. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Anykščiai, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Make time for Gate Of Dawn, a locally renowned historical landmark that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Hall Market, enchanting visitors with its picture-perfect appeal. Continue your exploration at Vingis Park. This park is one of the city’s most interesting spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Vilnius at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Vilnius Tv Tower.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Anykščiai, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

Anykščiai is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Anykščiai.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Kavinė-picerija "Juna", a popular restaurant in Anykščiai. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Anykščiai at Seklyčia Euro Pub, 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 Roko Virtuvė. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Anykščiai tonight.

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

Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Lithuania. Today you'll explore 5 destinations, including Pašventupys, Dvaronys, Anykščiai, Kirkilai, and Karajimiškis. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Šiauliai, where you'll spend 1 night.

Experience Kalita Hill (toboggan Run), a beloved adventure park in the village.

After soaking in Anykščiai’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Pašventupys. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 4 min. When you arrive in Pašventupys, it's time to take a break from the road.

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Dainuvos Adventure Valley and explore the awe-inspiring features.

Set your GPS to Dvaronys and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 10 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Dvaronys beckons with new experiences!

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Treetop Walking Path And Information Centre and explore the picturesque features.

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

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Šiauliai's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

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

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Dramaturgas offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Rock 'n' Roll Pub Šiauliai is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Arkos is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

On day 6 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Kaunas, where you still have 1 night left. You'll spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city, including Mizarai and Druskininkai.

Whether you decide to explore Mizarai on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Druskininkai. This car ride takes around 3 min.

Savor the day by heading to Snow Arena Druskininkai, an intriguing ski resort that draws visitors from near and far.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Druskininkai. This drive usually takes around 3 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Hoist "cableway" is a beloved tramway we recommend visiting today. Discover its gorgeous features before continuing your self-guided tour to Musical Fountain, an enchanting art installation that’s well-regarded in the area.

Next, stop by Apverstas Namas Druskininkuose, a visually striking art installation.

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

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 wonderful meal at BO bar, a top-rated dining spot in Kaunas. If you're in the mood for something new, try Žalgirio arena, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at YZYbar. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Kaunas.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Holas, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Shamrock Pub offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Rebels provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

Your itinerary for day 7 of your road trip in Lithuania includes 2 stops and features some of the highlights of Kaunas and Trakai. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Vilnius, where you'll spend 1 night.

Let Kaunas Castle set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this breathtaking castle before continuing your journey. Nemunas And Neris Confluence Park is your next stop. This beloved park is one of the best-rated sights in Kaunas.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Kalniečių Parkas. This peaceful park is a sight to behold.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Trakai may take around 56 min. Upon your arrival in Trakai, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Trakai Island Castle. Spend some time admiring the romantic features of the castle before you continue to your next stop.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Vilnius, 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 Vilnius's best restaurants.

Savor the flavors at Achtamar restoranas, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Miško užeiga beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Žemaitė's Hotel. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Vilnius tonight.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Drops Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Calamus, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Istorijos Baras likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Lithuania!