14-Day Lithuania Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Vilnius traveling west to Panevėžys, Šiauliai, Klaipeda, and Kaunas
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Explore the best of Lithuania on a 14-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Vilnius, Dvaronys, Anykščiai, Dobrovolė, Panevėžys, Karajimiškis, Kirkilai, Padaičiai, Dvarlaukis, Jurgaičiai, Šiauliai, Plungė, Palanga, Klaipeda, Radailiai, Jonušai, Kaunas, Raudondvaris, Seredžius, Raudonė, Pilis I, Mizarai, Druskininkai, Užutrakis, Trakai, and Varnikai. This road trip itinerary in Lithuania seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Lithuania takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 5 nights in Vilnius, 1 night in Panevėžys, 1 night in Šiauliai, 1 night in Klaipeda, and 5 nights in Kaunas. 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 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. Trakai Island Castle and Bernardine Garden are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Vilnius Cathedral, learn more about the unique Vingis Park, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Gate Of Dawn.
As you hit the open road and drive through Vilnius, Dvaronys, Anykščiai, Dobrovolė, Panevėžys, Karajimiškis, Kirkilai, Padaičiai, Dvarlaukis, Jurgaičiai, Šiauliai, Plungė, Palanga, Klaipeda, Radailiai, Jonušai, Kaunas, Raudondvaris, Seredžius, Raudonė, Pilis I, Mizarai, Druskininkai, Užutrakis, Trakai, and Varnikai, 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.
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Day 1
- Vilnius - Arrival day
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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 4 nights immersing yourself in Vilnius's charm 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 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 Vilnius. 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 Vilnius, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Untold Grill Stories, a popular restaurant in Vilnius. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Vilnius at Etno Dvaras, 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 The Town Steakhouse. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Vilnius tonight.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Alaus Studija, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Sanatorija offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Peronas provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 14-day road trip in Lithuania!
Day 2
- Vilnius
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Drive 3 km, 52 min
- Three Crosses Monument
- Bernardine Garden
- St. Anne's Church
- Pilies Street
- Uzupis
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Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Vilnius for 3 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Make sure to visit Pilies Street, a popular street in Vilnius. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views in the charming city of Vilnius. Your adventure starts at Three Crosses Monument, an up-and-coming local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Bernardine Garden. This popular park is known for its noteworthy 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 Church Of St. Anne, Vilnius. This inviting church offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.
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As you explore more of Vilnius, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Don’t miss out on dining 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.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Būsi Trečias, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Piano Man Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Burbulio Vyninė provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Lithuania!
Day 3
- Vilnius
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Drive 30 km, 1 hour 2 min
- Gediminas Castle Tower
- Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania
- Vilnius Cathedral
- Verkiai Regional Park
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Day 3 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Vilnius has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Vilnius by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
Get ready for an exciting day in Vilnius. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a castle, a palace, a church, a park and much more! Begin your adventure at Gediminas Castle Tower. This is a notable castle you should not miss. Another must-see is Palace Of The Grand Dukes Of Lithuania, an underrated palace in Vilnius.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Vilnius Cathedral. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Verkiai Regional Park, another of the city’s intriguing attractions.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Lithuania is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Vilnius. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Achtamar restoranas, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Miško užeiga? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Žemaitė's Hotel as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Vilnius.
Keep the evening going at Drops Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Calamus, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Istorijos Baras, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Lithuania.
Day 4
- Vilnius
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Drive 20 km, 1 hour 10 min
- Gate of Dawn
- Halle Market
- MO Museum
- Vingis Park
- Vilnius TV Tower
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On day 4 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Vilnius. You’ll stay in Vilnius for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
Start by visiting Gate Of Dawn, a prime spot to begin your journey. This heritage-rich historical landmark is sure to impress. Next on your list is Hall Market, another must-visit landmark and underrated market renowned for its picture-perfect features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of Vilnius by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Mo Museum. This photogenic museum is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience. Vingis Park also adds charm to your journey, and Vilnius Tv Tower wraps up your day with its romantic appeal.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Lithuania is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
Bring home unique finds from Vilnius's bustling shopping hub, Panorama Shopping Center. Enjoy a leisurely exploration of unique stores where locals shop. Don’t forget to browse souvenirs and local specialties that make perfect gifts for your loved ones. Beyond shopping, Panorama Shopping Center offers plenty of options, including restaurants, primary services, unique landmarks, and community events.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Senoji trobelė, an iconic dining spot in Vilnius. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Momo grill Vilnius, a popular restaurant in Vilnius. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of iBAR, a hidden gem nestled in Vilnius. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Alchemikas after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Apuokas, Baras, Betora, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Artistai also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Lithuania!
Day 5
- Vilnius
- Panevėžys
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Drive 240 km, 3 hours 35 min
- Treetop walking path
- Kalita hill (toboggan run)
- Cosmos Milky Way
- Krekenava Regional Park Observation Tower
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Lithuania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Dvaronys, Anykščiai, and Dobrovolė. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Panevėžys, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, natural wonders, and scenic views in Vilnius. Begin your sightseeing with Treetop Walking Path And Information Centre. This locally renowned canopy walk is one of the top attractions in the village. Proceed to Kalita Hill (toboggan Run), another must-visit attraction that enhances the village’s allure.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Vilnius, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Cosmos Milky Way. This increasingly popular art installation is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Krekenava Regional Park Observation Tower, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Panevėžys. Panevėžys offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Panevėžys. 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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Grill London, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Špunka Old Barrel Pub offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss La Fa Arena Café Bar. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Panevėžys.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Seklyčia Prie Uosio, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Lithuania.
Day 6
- Panevėžys
- Šiauliai
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Drive 190 km, 2 hours 54 min
- Cow Cave
- Kirkilai Lakes and Observation Tower
- Biržai Regional Park
- Rabbit Island
- Hill of Crosses
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Dive into day 6 of your remarkable road trip in Lithuania. Today you will explore Karajimiškis, Kirkilai, Padaičiai, Dvarlaukis, and Jurgaičiai, 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 Šiauliai. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Panevėžys, including a cave, a lake, a nature reserve, a park, a monument and much more! Start your day at Cow Cave. This picturesque cave is a locally appreciated place to see in Panevėžys. Then, wander over to Kirkilai Lakes And Observation Tower. If idyllic sites excite you, this lake will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Biržai Regional Park. This eye-catching nature reserve is a favorite among visitors.
Panevėžys offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Rabbit Island is a beloved spot in the village that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the park, don’t forget to check out the picture-perfect Hill Of Crosses. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this beloved monument in Panevėžys.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Šiauliai, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As you explore more of Šiauliai, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Make sure to reserve a table at Saigon Kava, an iconic dining spot in Šiauliai. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of BOHO, a popular restaurant in Šiauliai. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Presto Šiauliai Cafe, a hidden gem nestled in Šiauliai. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Dramaturgas. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Rock 'n' Roll Pub Šiauliai offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Arkos, another top-rated bar in the area.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Lithuania!
Day 7
- Šiauliai
- Klaipėda
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Drive 208 km, 3 hours 12 min
- Plungė Park
- Monkey Bridge
- Palanga Amber Museum
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On day 7 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 Plungė and Palanga. In the evening, you’ll end up in Klaipeda, where you will stay for 1 night.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Šiauliai, including a park, a boardwalk, and a museum. Start your adventure at Plungė. This up-and-coming park is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Monkey Bridge located in Šiauliai for an enchanting atmosphere.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Palanga Amber Museum. Its gorgeous features will captivate you.
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.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Klaipeda's best restaurants.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at XII, a popular restaurant in Klaipeda. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Klaipeda at Restobaras "Garažas", 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 MUDU. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Klaipeda tonight.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Laura, Kavine, I. Lialiunienes Imone stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Rory Pub Klaipėda offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Hofas is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
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.
Day 8
- Klaipėda
- Kaunas
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Drive 260 km, 3 hours 56 min
- Biržos bridge
- Theatre Square
- Melnrages Molas
- Dino parkas Radailiai | Švytinčių dinozaurų festivalis - Mažojo princo kelionė
- Klaipėdos zoologijos sodas
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 8 of your road trip in Lithuania. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Klaipeda, Radailiai, and Jonušai. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Kaunas. You will spend 5 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Start your day with a visit to Biržos Bridge. This increasingly popular road bridge is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Theatre Square, which may be one of the most enchanting places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Klaipeda on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Melnrages Molas, a worthwhile pier in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Dino Parkas Radailiai and Klaipėdos Zoologijos Sodas.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Kaunas. Kaunas offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Pelėdinė, a highly-rated dining destination in Kaunas. If you're eager to try something different, consider "Bernelių užeiga" senamiestyje, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Lithuanian Pub Entry. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Kaunas this evening.
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.
Head back to your accommodation in Kaunas and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Lithuania!
Day 9
- Kaunas
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Drive 146 km, 2 hours 20 min
- Raudondvaris
- Seredžiaus mound
- Raudonė Castle
- Panemunė Castle
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On day 9 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Kaunas, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Raudondvaris, Seredžius, Raudonė, and Pilis I. You still have 4 nights left in Kaunas.
Immerse yourself in Kaunas’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Raudondvaris. This history-steeped castle is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the picturesque features of Seredžiaus Mound, a must-visit archeological site in the village.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Raudonė Castle, a locally appreciated castle. For a change of scene, check out Panemunė Castle, known for its visually striking features.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Kaunas.
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.
Don’t miss out on dining at BO bar, a top-rated dining destination in Kaunas. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Žalgirio arena, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at YZYbar. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Kaunas this evening.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Holas, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Shamrock Pub offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Rebels. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Lithuania and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 10
- Kaunas
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Drive 18 km, 43 min
- Nemunas and Neris Confluence Park
- Kaunas Castle
- Lietuvos zoologijos sodas
- VDU Botanical garden
- Old Town (Senamiestis)
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Day 10 of your road trip across Lithuania promises a magnificent time exploring Kaunas. You have 3 nights left in Kaunas. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
A visit to Old Town (Senamiestis) in Kaunas is a must on your agenda today. This neighborhood is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Kaunas, including a park, a castle, a zoo, a botanical garden and much more! Start your day with a visit to Nemunas And Neris Confluence Park. This underrated park is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Kaunas Castle, which may be one of the most respected places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Kaunas on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Lithuanian Zoo, a curiosity-inducing zoo in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Vytautas Magnus University Botanical Garden.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Lithuania is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Kaunas's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Višta puode, a highly-rated dining destination in Kaunas. If you're eager to try something different, consider Paslėpti receptai, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at KUHNE. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Kaunas this evening.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at "gyvas" Alaus Ir Kokteilių Baras after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Piano Piano for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Godo is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Head back to your accommodation in Kaunas and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Lithuania!
Day 11
- Kaunas
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Drive 43 km, 1 hour 16 min
- 9th Fort of the Kaunas Fortress
- Kalniečiai park
- Draugystės Park
- Pažaislis Monastery and Church
- Panemunė pinewood
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Day 11 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Kaunas for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Today’s agenda in Kaunas includes a museum, a park, and a monastery. 9th Fort Of The Kaunas Fortress is must-visit museum and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Kalniečių Parkas, an increasingly popular park, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Draugystės Park, a gorgeous park, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Kaunas. If you’re looking for more, Pažaislis Monastery is also an often recommended attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Panemunė Pinewood, a beloved gem to see in the city.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Lithuania is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Mtevani, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Meet&Taste Restaurant is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Vingiu Dubingiu Aludė. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Kaunas tonight.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Lithuania!
Day 12
- Kaunas
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Drive 267 km, 3 hours 41 min
- Snow Arena Druskininkai
- Hoist "Cableway
- Musical fountain
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On day 12 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 Mizarai and Druskininkai to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Kaunas today. One of the most beloved attractions included on the itinerary is Snow Arena Druskininkai. This instagrammable ski resort will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Hoist "cableway" and learn what makes this visually striking tramway unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the underrated Musical Fountain.
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 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.
Savor the flavors at Avilys, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Casa della Pasta beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider 400 Degrees, Restaurant. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Kaunas tonight.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Lithuania!
Day 13
- Kaunas
- Vilnius
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Drive 127 km, 2 hours 20 min
- Užutrakio dvaro sodybos rūmai
- Trakai Island Castle
- Trakai History Museum
- Trakai Island and Peninsula Castles Reserve
- Varnikai Nature Trail
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 13 of your road trip in Lithuania. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Užutrakis, Trakai, and Varnikai. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Vilnius, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Get ready for an exciting day in Kaunas. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a palace, a castle, a museum, a hiking area and much more! Begin your adventure at Užutrakio Dvaro Sodybos Rūmai. This is an up-and-coming palace you should not miss. Another must-see is Trakai Island Castle, a notable castle in Kaunas.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Trakai History Museum. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Trakai Island And Peninsula Castles Reserve, another of the village’s frequently visited attractions. We recommend ending your self-guided tour of the village with a peaceful hiking area. Varnikai Nature Trail is a truly remarkable place to visit in Kaunas.
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.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Vilnius's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Restoranas GABI, a top-rated dining destination in Vilnius. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Carré Bar & Lounge, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Plus Plus Plus. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Vilnius this evening.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Stars And Legends, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Alynas is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Gringo Pub also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Lithuania and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 14
- Vilnius - Departure day
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- Gediminas Avenue
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Day 14 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.
One of the best things to do on your last day is to explore Gediminas Avenue, a street that captures the true essence of Vilnius. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
As your final day in Lithuania unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Vilnius's best shopping area, Panorama Shopping Center. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Lithuania.
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 delightful dinner at Downtown Forest Hostel & Camping, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Rinktinės 52? It's another excellent option with a 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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