4-Day Lithuania Weekend Getaway in Kaunas With Itinerary
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Go on a 4-day weekend getaway in Kaunas, Lithuania, and experience the best weekend holiday in Europe! Discover Lithuania’s charming streets, delightful cuisine, and unforgettable sights.
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 4-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Lithuania over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 3 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 Vytautas Magnus University Botanical Garden, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Draugystės Park. 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 4-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 weekend getaway 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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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 3 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.
When it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Kaunas and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal. You can then enjoy the perfect end to this day of your weekend getaway in Lithuania at one of the best bars in the city.
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 your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Klimas Restobaras, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Republic No.1, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Vido Žukausko Įmonė provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in Lithuania to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Kaunas!
Day 2
- Kaunas
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- Kaunas Tadas Ivanauskas Museum of Zoology
- Kaunas Castle
- Kaunas Town Hall
- Aleksotas Funicular Railway
- VDU Botanical garden
- Old Town (Senamiestis)
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Welcome to day 2 of your exciting weekend getaway in Lithuania. Today, let Kaunas reveal more of its personality as you visit its best spots. Relish the remaining 2 nights of your vacation as you dive deeper into this captivating destination.
A visit to Old Town (Senamiestis) in Kaunas is a must on the 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.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Kaunas allows for both. Start by heading to Tadas Ivanauskas Zoological Museum. This frequently visited museum provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Kaunas Castle, a picture-perfect castle, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Town Hall, a beloved city hall. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the intriguing Aleksotas Funicular Railway. Round off your day at Vytautas Magnus University Botanical Garden, another gem in Kaunas with romantic features to discover.
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.
Once you've soaked up the sights, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 2 of your weekend escape in Lithuania with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Kaunas, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at BO bar, a popular restaurant in Kaunas. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Kaunas at Žalgirio arena, 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 YZYbar. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Kaunas tonight.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Holas after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Shamrock Pub, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Rebels also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
A quick trip to any of the popular local bars in Kaunas will enhance your travel experience in the city. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in Lithuania!
Day 3
- Kaunas
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- Church of St. Michael the Archangel, Kaunas
- Vytautas the Great War Museum
- M.K. Čiurlionis Museum of Art
- Christ's Resurrection Church
- Kalniečiai park
- Draugystės Park
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As you continue your weekend adventure in Lithuania on day 3, the charm of Kaunas awaits. Enjoy the remaining 1 night as you continue exploring new sights and making lasting memories.
Kaunas is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots! Start at St. Michael The Archangel Church, an up-and-coming church that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Vytautas The Great War Museum, enchanting visitors with its photogenic appeal. Continue your exploration at M. K. Čiurlionis National Art Museum. This museum is one of the city’s most curiosity-inducing spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Kaunas at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Christ's Resurrection Church. After exploring the church, head to the up-and-coming Kalniečių Parkas. Lastly, wrap up today’s self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Draugystės Park, a place of visually striking interest in Kaunas.
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.
Kaunas is filled with restaurant and bar options that fit all budgets. After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best dining and drinking establishments. End this day of your weekend getaway in Lithuania with a delicious meal and a relaxing drink.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Višta puode, a top-rated dining spot in Kaunas. If you're in the mood for something new, try Paslėpti receptai, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at KUHNE. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Kaunas.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into "gyvas" Alaus Ir Kokteilių Baras. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Piano Piano offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Godo, another top-rated bar in the area.
Soak in the unique vibe of the city of Kaunas tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in Lithuania!
Day 4
- Kaunas - Departure day
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- Nemunas island
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in Lithuania is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Kaunas. Day 4 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Lithuania's charming sights.
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.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
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 Mtevani, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Meet&Taste Restaurant 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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