Affordable One-Week Relaxed Lithuania Road Trip Vacation from Kaunas to Vilnius

Your slow-paced and relaxed road trip through Lithuania begins when you reach Kaunas, where you’ll stay for a total of 4 nights.

Kaunas is an outstanding hub for culture, comfort, and exploration. The city offers travelers plenty of experiences to look forward to, including the magnificent Kalniečių parkas. Around 5,621 visitors have rated this fascinating park and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Take your pick and make it your home during your leisurely tour of the city.

Exploring the food culture in Kaunas offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

An excellent example is Pelėdinė. This restaurant offers a menu of comforting meals and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,246 customers.

"Bernelių užeiga" senamiestyje serves great food and is a favorite among hungry travelers and locals. This popular restaurant in Kaunas has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,548 reviews.

Žalgirio arena is another one of the city’s best restaurants. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 20,237 customers, Žalgirio arena is sure to provide you with an unforgettable dining experience.

If you’re curious about what Kaunas looks like at night, a trip to some of the best bars near your accommodation is what you need next. Experience the local nightlife at rePUBlic No.1, our top recommendation in the city. Customers have rated this bar an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,978 reviews.

Rebels offers a variety of refreshing drinks and is one of the best places to relax in Kaunas. This well-known city bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 551 customers.

Locals like unwinding at "Gyvas" alaus ir kokteilių baras. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 195 customers and is a perfect place for socializing.

Free your mind of worries and enjoy your first taste of relaxation in Lithuania! Expect more to come as you continue this laid-back and relaxed road trip in Lithuania!

On day 2 of your relaxed road trip across Lithuania, you'll explore the best attractions in Kaunas at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Kaunas, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 3 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Panemunė pinewood. This incredible park has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,981 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Lithuania by seeing another popular site in Kaunas, the wonderful Pažaislis Monastery. This monastery is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,981 travelers.

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After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Kaunas. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, YZYbar. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 745 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Višta puode, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Višta puode is rated 4.4 stars out of 5 by 1,777 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended Mtevani. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,393 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Kaunas and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Piano Piano. This vibrant bar is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,099 customers.

If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Godo. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 629 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.

Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks.

Enjoy the rest of day 2 of your relaxed road trip across Lithuania, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

On day 3 of your relaxed road trip across Lithuania, you'll explore the best attractions in Kaunas at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Kaunas, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 2 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Nemunas and Neris Confluence Park. This incredible park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,797 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Lithuania by seeing another popular site in Kaunas, the wonderful Kaunas Castle. This castle is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,797 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Draugystės Park. This park has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,616 visitors.

Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable 9th Fort of the Kaunas Fortress. This park is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,934 visitors.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 3 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Lithuania. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Kaunas itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Lithuania extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Kaunas. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Vingiu Dubingiu Aludė. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,239 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Casa della Pasta, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Casa della Pasta is rated 4.3 stars out of 5 by 2,585 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended Talutti - Tex-Mex. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,313 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Kaunas and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.

Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks.

Enjoy the rest of day 3 of your relaxed road trip across Lithuania, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

On day 4 of your laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure, you’ll have the chance to visit two remarkable areas in Lithuania. Since this self-drive tour offers freedom and flexibility, you can decide how much time you want to spend in each place to enjoy the memorable travel destinations in Lithuania.

As the day progresses, you’ll continue your in-depth tour of the country in the city of Vilnius. You’ll spend 3 nights in Vilnius.

Take the opportunity to relax while admiring what the city has to offer. While on a relaxed road trip, one of the best places to explore in the city is the remarkable Trakai Island Castle. This castle and popular sightseeing spot has an average rating of 4.7 over 5 stars from 26,223 visitors.

Joining a tour will allow you to better understand the local culture in Lithuania, meet new people, and create memorable experiences, while you comfortably enjoy.

This is your opportunity to create more unforgettable memories in Lithuania and discover the wonderful Vilnius.

While in Vilnius, take a break at one of its best attractions, the great Vilnius TV Tower. This television tower and popular site has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 9,180 reviews.

Another top location in the city is the fascinating Gate of Dawn. Most travelers find that this city gate and travel destination lives up to its rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,701 reviews.

If you’re interested in exploring more unique attractions, visit the fantastic Hall Market. This travel spotis a go-to place in Vilnius. This stunning attraction and must-see tourist destination has a 4.3 out of 5 star-rating from 8,517 visitors.

Another attraction you shouldn’t miss is the incredible MO Museum. With an average rating of 4.5 over 5 stars from 6,155 visitors, it's clearly a must-visit in the area.

As this day of your laid-back exploration of the best attractions in Lithuania comes to a close, continue your relaxed road trip adventure in Vilnius. Drive leisurely, enjoy the views, and listen to some good music. In Vilnius, you’ll choose from the best hotels and places to stay in the city and restore your energy.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, take it easy and have a wonderful dinner at one of the best restaurants in Vilnius. Check out Etno Dvaras, a top choice in Lithuania due to its excellent meals and service.

Another Vilnius restaurant to try is a local favorite, Lokys.

If you’re looking for another must-visit option, Miško užeiga is a perfect choice. This popular restaurant in Vilnius has a score of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,505 people.

After dinner, many travelers enjoy hanging out and unwinding at some of the top bars in Vilnius. The popular Alaus studija has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,689 customers and is the perfect place to fully appreciate your unhurried and relaxed road trip vacation in Lithuania.

You could also relax with a drink at another popular bar like Peronas. This hang-out has an average rating of 4.5 from 1,477 individuals.

If you want to visit another place, the locals of Vilnius recommend Būsi trečias. Due to its local reputation, this bar boasts an average rating of 4.5 over 5 stars from 3,858 individuals.

Celebrate another day of your relaxing road trip through Lithuania with a toast at a top-rated bar in Vilnius!

On day 5 of your relaxed road trip across Lithuania, you'll explore the best attractions in Vilnius at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Vilnius, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 2 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Cathedral Square. This incredible square has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 3,856 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Lithuania by seeing another popular site in Vilnius, the wonderful Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania. This palace is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 3,856 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Vilnius Cathedral. This cathedral has received an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 15,255 visitors.

Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Gediminas Castle Tower. This museum is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,834 visitors.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 5 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Lithuania. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Vilnius itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Lithuania extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Vilnius. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Senoji trobelė. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,817 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Carré Bar & Lounge, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Carré Bar & Lounge is rated 4.5 stars out of 5 by 1,694 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended rePUBlic No.4. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,600 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Vilnius and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Piano Man Bar. This vibrant bar is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,715 customers.

If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Drops Bar. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,087 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.

Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is Alchemikas. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. Alchemikas has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 909 bar goers.

Enjoy the rest of day 5 of your relaxed road trip across Lithuania, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

On day 6 of your relaxed road trip across Lithuania, you'll explore the best attractions in Vilnius at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Vilnius, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 1 night will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Verkiai Regional Park. This incredible park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,229 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Lithuania by seeing another popular site in Vilnius, the wonderful Three Crosses Monument. This top-tier point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,229 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Bernardine Garden. This park has received an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 17,066 visitors.

Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Church of St. Anne, Vilnius. This church building is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.8 out of 5 stars from 3,732 visitors.

If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous Vingis Park. This amazing site is a wonderful park with more than 14,745 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 6 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Lithuania. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Vilnius itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Lithuania extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Vilnius. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Grill London. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,440 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at BIX Baras, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. BIX Baras is rated 4.4 stars out of 5 by 2,364 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended Bernelių Užeiga. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,248 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Vilnius and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Artistai. This vibrant bar is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,922 customers.

If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Gringo pub. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,391 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.

Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is 7 Fridays bar. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. 7 Fridays bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,520 bar goers.

Enjoy the rest of day 6 of your relaxed road trip across Lithuania, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

Day 7 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Lithuania gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Alytus. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Kaunas, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 1 night.

When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Alytus footbridge is waiting for you. This must-see tourist destination has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 933 visitors.

The next stop on your road trip vacation is Festivalio Jotvos Vartai prekyba. This unique top-tier point of interest is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 534 visitors.

Don’t forget to make a stop at the incredible Alytus City Park. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,417 visitors, this park is one of the top sights to visit in the area.

Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Alytus has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in Lithuania. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Kaunas. In Kaunas, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Lithuania.

With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,424 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing 2½ obuolio cider pub.

Locals also recommend DIA as one of the top restaurants in the area. So if you’re feeling hungry, don’t forget to check out the menu at DIA as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,093 customers.

If you feel like having something else, you could also book a table at B2O bar. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 691 customers.

This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations.

This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night.

Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Lithuania!

Day 8 of your relaxed road trip in Lithuania is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Kaunas.

Depending on when you need to leave, you might be able to fit in some sightseeing or shopping. Embrace the beauty of Kaunas once more and find some souvenirs to help you remember your time in the city. To end your relaxing road trip in Lithuania on top, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Nemunas Island is an extraordinary attraction that is perfect for your last day in Kaunas. This top sight is a popular park, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,058 visitors.

Unwind and look back at the past 8 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Kaunas or just grab something light to keep you going.

Check out the menu at Mamma Pizza - Vytauto pr. 37. Dining at Mamma Pizza - Vytauto pr. 37 is one of the best food experiences you can have in Kaunas. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,302 customers.

Another top recommendation in Kaunas is Kultura. If you go to Kultura, you can expect delicious food, a nice ambiance, and great service. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,640 customers.

Alternatively, you could also go to a place like Evlada. If you haven’t yet, a trip to Evlada is your opportunity to have a lovely meal before leaving the city. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,056 customers.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Kaunas and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 8-day relaxed road trip in Lithuania is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.