Cheap 4-Day Lithuania Road Trip from Kaunas to Panevėžys and surrounding area

Your exciting road trip through Lithuania starts when you reach the incredible city of Kaunas, where you'll stay for 2 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Kaunas and begin your adventure in Lithuania.

Kaunas is a popular cheap holiday destination in Lithuania with something to offer every traveler. When you're ready to explore the city, stop at some of the best places to visit in Kaunas and get this road trip adventure rolling.

A trip to the amazing Nemunas and Neris Confluence Park will make your cheap holiday in Lithuania truly special. This attraction is a fascinating park that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,783 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best budget-friendly hotels or places to stay in the city.

When you're hungry and ready to take a break from your adventure, treat yourself to a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in Kaunas. An excellent example is the popular DIA. Serving a menu of mouthwatering dishes, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,093 customers.

Another restaurant you should check out during your cheap vacation in Lithuania is Momo grill Kaunas. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,025 customers, this famous restaurant is one of the city's most recommended places to eat.

If you wish to dine at a restaurant locals love, go to the wonderful Žalgirio arena. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 20,237 customers, and is an awesome place to satisfy your craving for good food and service.

2½ obuolio cider pub is a great bar to relax after a busy day. About 1,424 customers have given this spot an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, making it one of the most popular bars in the area.

Another bar in Kaunas we recommend is Vingiu Dubingiu Aludė, an excellent place to meet new friends. This bar offers customers plenty of snack and drink options and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,239 customers.

RePUBlic No.1 is also one of the best places to go to unwind and chat with locals. Over 2,978 bar-goers have rated it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and cheap holiday experience in Lithuania!

On day 2 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Lithuania, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Kaunas and end your day in the city of Panevėžys, where you'll stay for 1 night. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Kaunas is the amazing Kaunas Castle. This travel destination is a castle that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,643 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Vytautas Magnus University Botanical Garden. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,091 travelers, a visit to this well-known botanical garden and sightseeing spot in Kaunas is likely to make your vacation in Lithuania even more memorable.

Another unforgettable sight in Kaunas is the outstanding Pažaislis Monastery. This monastery has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,729 visitors.

To make the most of your day in this cheap holiday destination in Lithuania, drop by the popular Kalniečių parkas. This attraction, an amazing park, has been rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,594 travelers.

If you’re keen to explore more, you’ll enjoy the fantastic 9th Fort of the Kaunas Fortress. This park is a popular attraction rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,913 visitors from all over the globe.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in Lithuania. To have the best affordable travel experience in Lithuania, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in Lithuania unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in Lithuania.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Panevėžys. Panevėžys is another cheap travel destination in Lithuania where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in Lithuania can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Panevėžys that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Panevėžys is Špunka Old Barrel Pub. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 780 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Panevėžys, Restoranėlis „Bisas“ is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 761 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is La Fa Arena Café Bar. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Panevėžys enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 544 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Panevėžys’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Lithuania. For example, you can visit Grill London. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 606 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Seklyčia prie uosio. This popular bar in Panevėžys has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 332 bar-goers.

You can also go to Jack House as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular Jack House is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 224 customers have given this city bar an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Lithuania!

On day 3 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Lithuania, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Trakai and end your day in the city of Kaunas, where you'll stay for 1 night. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Trakai is the amazing Trakai Island and Peninsula Castles Reserve. This travel destination is a park that has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,287 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Trakai Island Castle. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 26,071 travelers, a visit to this well-known castle and sightseeing spot in Trakai is likely to make your vacation in Lithuania even more memorable.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in Lithuania. To have the best affordable travel experience in Lithuania, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in Lithuania unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in Lithuania.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Kaunas. Kaunas is another cheap travel destination in Lithuania where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in Lithuania can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Kaunas that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Kaunas is „Bella Italia“. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,929 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Kaunas, Talutti - Tex-Mex is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,313 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Talutti - Fresh and Tasty. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Kaunas enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,103 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Kaunas’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Lithuania. For example, you can visit Kultura. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,640 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Višta puode. This popular bar in Kaunas has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,777 bar-goers.

You can also go to Mamma Pizza - Vytauto pr. 37 as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular Mamma Pizza - Vytauto pr. 37 is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 1,302 customers have given this city bar an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Lithuania!

It’s soon time to say goodbye to Lithuania as your road trip vacation is about to end. Day 4 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Kaunas.

Depending on how much time you have before your flight back home, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing to make the most of your cheap holiday experience in Lithuania.

If you'd rather pass time visiting some attractions, this is your chance to go to places you may not have had the chance to explore yet.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Kaunas is the remarkable Nemunas Island. This park and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,048 visitors.

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Kaunas, consider a top-rated restaurant like Casa della Pasta. This restaurant has a menu of appetizing and affordable meals and is rated at an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,585 customers.

"Bernelių užeiga" senamiestyje is an excellent alternative if you feel like eating something else. This restaurant serves a variety of savory and budget-friendly dishes and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,548 customers.

Another popular restaurant you could check out is Evlada. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,056 customers, this restaurant is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of Lithuania and your fun memories in Kaunas.

You’ll then say farewell to Kaunas and begin your journey home. You’ll leave filled with unforgettable memories from your terrific and affordable travel experiences in Lithuania!