4-Day Lithuania Weekend Getaway in Kaunas With Itinerary

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Escape to Lithuania and unwind from the week's stresses with this 4-day weekend getaway to Kaunas. Enjoy the local culture and take in breathtaking views during your short break.

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 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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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 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.

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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Pelėdinė, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, "Bernelių užeiga" senamiestyje offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Lithuanian Pub Entry is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Kaunas.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Klimas Restobaras is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Republic No.1, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Vido Žukausko Įmonė. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Kaunas. Toast to another amazing day in Lithuania!

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Day 2

Day 2

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  • Kaunas Tadas Ivanauskas Museum of Zoology
  • Kaunas Castle
  • Cathedral-Basilica of St Peter and St Paul
  • Marvelė cascade
  • VDU Botanical garden
  • Old Town (Senamiestis)
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On day 2 of your enjoyable weekend getaway in Lithuania, soak up the atmosphere of Kaunas. Make the most of your remaining 2 nights at Kaunas by exploring the local food scene and nightlife, adding extra fun to your memorable journey.

Old Town (Senamiestis) is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic neighborhood in Kaunas, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.

Get ready for an exciting day in Kaunas. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a museum, a castle, a church, a waterfall, a botanical garden and much more! Begin your adventure at Tadas Ivanauskas Zoological Museum. This is a frequently visited museum you should not miss. Another must-see is Kaunas Castle, an intriguing castle in Kaunas.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Cathedral-basilica Of St. Peter And St. Paul. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Marvelė Cascade, another of the city’s locally appreciated attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Vytautas Magnus University Botanical Garden, an eye-catching place of interest in the city.

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.

You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Kaunas during your weekend getaway. So when you’re done exploring, and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Enjoy a delicious meal 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.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Holas offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Shamrock Pub is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Rebels is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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!

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Day 3

Day 3

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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 day 3 continues during your relaxing weekend break in Lithuania, dive deeper into the charm of Kaunas. With 1 night still ahead, there's plenty more to see and do in this lovely place.

Today’s itinerary in Kaunas covers several incredible sights, including a church, a museum, and a park. Start your adventure at St. Michael The Archangel Church. This locally appreciated church is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the visually striking wonders of Vytautas The Great War Museum, a must-see museum in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to M. K. Čiurlionis National Art Museum. This increasingly popular museum offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Christ's Resurrection Church, where you can take in historic features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Kalniečių Parkas and Draugystės Park. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Višta puode, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Paslėpti receptai is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at KUHNE. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Kaunas tonight.

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

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Kaunas - Departure day
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  • Nemunas island
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Your remarkable 4-day weekend getaway in Kaunas is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 4 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.

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.

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’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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