3-Day Lithuania Weekend Getaway in Kaunas With Itinerary

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Retreat to Kaunas for a 3-day weekend getaway! Shake off the weekly stress and immerse yourself into the awe-inspiring views and rich culture during this short break in Lithuania.

Nestled at the confluence of the Nemunas and Neris rivers, Kaunas is a hidden gem in the heart of Lithuania. Known for its vibrant cultural scene, rich history, and stunning architecture, Kaunas offers a unique blend of the old and the new. As you stroll through its cobbled streets, you'll be captivated by the harmonious coexistence of Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque buildings alongside modernist structures.

Visitors can immerse themselves in the city’s storied past at the Kaunas Castle, a medieval fortress that whispers tales of bygone eras. Art enthusiasts will be delighted by the M. K. Čiurlionis National Art Museum, which showcases an impressive collection of works by the renowned Lithuanian painter and composer. For a taste of contemporary creativity, the bustling Laisvės Alėja, Europe’s longest pedestrian street, is lined with trendy cafes, shops, and galleries.

Nature lovers will find solace in the expansive parks and green spaces, such as the picturesque Santaka Park where the two rivers meet. The city’s vibrant markets, like the historic Kaunas City Market, offer a sensory feast of local flavors and aromas, giving you a true taste of Lithuanian culture.

Kaunas is not just a city to visit, but an experience to be cherished. Its blend of history, culture, and modernity creates an atmosphere that is both welcoming and intriguing. Whether you're an adventurer, a history buff, or just looking for a serene escape, Kaunas promises an unforgettable journey. For more information, visit Kaunas's official website.

This fantastic 3-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Lithuania over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 2 nights in Kaunas, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in Lithuania.

Spend your wonderful weekend break in Lithuania visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Lithuania and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in Lithuania. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Lithuania home with you to remind you of your vacation in Kaunas.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Kaunas. You'll visit the unique Kalniečių Parkas, explore the fascinating Draugystės Park, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Vytautas The Great War Museum. By the end of your weekend getaway in Lithuania, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.

This 3-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Lithuania. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Kaunas. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Lithuania.

For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Lithuania. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore Lithuania at your own pace.

On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.

Booking a complete vacation in Kaunas has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Kaunas fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Lithuania today!

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Nemunas and Neris Confluence Park
Kaunas CastleVytautas the Great War MuseumChrist's Resurrection ChurchKalniečiai parkDraugystės Park
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Day 1

Day 1

  • Kaunas - Arrival day
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  • Nemunas and Neris Confluence Park
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Lithuania begins as you arrive in Kaunas. Explore the city's charm while spending 2 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Kaunas.

Kaunas 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 Nemunas And Neris Confluence Park, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Kaunas. Check-in at hotels in Lithuania normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Kaunas offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

A weekend getaway in Lithuania isn't complete without experiencing the food and nightlife scene in Kaunas. Fortunately, the city has many fantastic bars and restaurants that cater to all travel budgets.

Make sure to reserve a table at Pelėdinė, an iconic dining spot in Kaunas. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of "Bernelių užeiga" senamiestyje, a popular restaurant in Kaunas. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Lithuanian Pub Entry, a hidden gem nestled in Kaunas. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Klimas Restobaras, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Republic No.1 offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Vido Žukausko Įmonė. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in Lithuania!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Kaunas
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  • Kaunas Castle
  • Vytautas the Great War Museum
  • Christ's Resurrection Church
  • Kalniečiai park
  • Draugystės Park
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As you wake up to day 2 of your weekend trip in Lithuania, Kaunas awaits with new experiences. Make the most of the remaining 1 night by exploring and experiencing all it has to offer.

Set aside time today to explore Old Town (Senamiestis), 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.

Today’s agenda in Kaunas includes a castle, a museum, a church, a park and much more! Kaunas Castle is must-visit castle and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Vytautas The Great War Museum, an increasingly popular museum, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Christ's Resurrection Church, a culturally significant church, 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. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the frequently visited Kalniečių Parkas. If you’re looking for more, Draugystės Park is also an up-and-coming attraction that is worthwhile a visit.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Kaunas. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

Transform your weekend getaway in Lithuania into a memorable experience by exploring the fantastic restaurants and bars in Kaunas. Dive into the city’s diverse dining and drinking spots to savor its local flavors and enjoy a friendly atmosphere.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at BO bar, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Žalgirio arena? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at YZYbar as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Kaunas.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Holas stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Shamrock Pub offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Rebels is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Kaunas. Celebrate Lithuania and your 3-day weekend getaway!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Kaunas - Departure day
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  • Nemunas island
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Your remarkable 3-day weekend getaway in Kaunas is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 3 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Lithuania's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Lithuania, the popular Nemunas Island is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Kaunas.

As your final day in Lithuania unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Kaunas's best shopping area, Akropolis. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Lithuania.

Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Kaunas, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.

Savor the flavors at Višta puode, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Paslėpti receptai beckons with its unique menu offerings.

You’ll then say farewell to Lithuania and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Kaunas!

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