Relaxed 13-Day Lithuania Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Kaunas to Druskininkai and Vilnius

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Experience Lithuania like never before on this 13-day relaxed road trip, traversing through Kaunas, Marijampolė, Druskininkai, Grūtas, Ratnyčia, Mizarai, Veršiai, Leipalingis, Švendubrė, Česukai, Merkinė, Trakai, Užutrakis, Vilnius, and Raudondvaris. This self-drive vacation offers a tranquil journey through the heart-stopping beauty found in Lithuania.

This self-drive package allows you to travel through picture-perfect landscapes in Lithuania at a relaxed pace. Get a dose of comfort, fun, and recreation in Kaunas, Marijampolė, Druskininkai, Grūtas, Ratnyčia, Mizarai, Veršiai, Leipalingis, Švendubrė, Česukai, Merkinė, Trakai, Užutrakis, Vilnius, and Raudondvaris. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 4 nights in Kaunas, 4 nights in Druskininkai, and 4 nights in Vilnius. Finally, taste the local food and enjoy a refreshing drink at the most popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in Lithuania.

Freedom of choice is key to a relaxing road trip in Lithuania. For your self-drive vacation, we’ll offer you a selection of the best rental vehicles with CDW insurance. Upon arrival in Kaunas, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 13-day journey across Lithuania and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.

Experience the essence of leisurely self-drive exploration across Lithuania with our handpicked selection of accommodations. From relaxed stays at renowned 5-star hotels offering magnificent views to comfortable 3-star options that cater to budget-conscious travelers, we ensure your journey is optimized for relaxation and comfort. Discover the perfect place to stay and unwind as you embark on a laid-back adventure in Lithuania.

We’ll introduce you to some of the best travel destinations in Lithuania. This relaxed road trip features the stunning Trakai Island Castle. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating Bernardine Garden.

Traveling leisurely through Lithuania means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent Vilnius Cathedral. With this travel plan, you could also soak in the atmosphere of the memorable Vingis Park. Get close to the spectacular Druskininkai Aquapark and the wonderful Gate Of Dawn. You’ll have plenty of time to take in each attraction's unique features, learn its unique history, and appreciate it to the fullest.

Enjoy strolling through Lithuania's shopping hotspots near your accommodation. Visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Don't forget to bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in Lithuania.

Between sightseeing, you can make the most of your downtime and join a popular tour in Lithuania. This relaxed road trip also gives you plenty of time to stroll through Lithuania's shopping hotspots. Through these experiences, you'll have plenty of opportunities to discover the locals’ way of life and soak in the rich cultural heritage of the Lithuania.

This self-drive vacation package includes everything you need for a stress-free, easy road trip through Lithuania. You’ll have a cozy place to stay for 12 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best rental car you can use throughout the 13 days of your self-drive road trip in Lithuania. On top of all that, you also have the option to add flights to your travel plan and personalize each day of your itinerary by adding tours and tickets.

This self-drive package includes 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide. You can access the guide at any point of your journey through our mobile app, where you can also keep and organize your travel documents.

Spend an amazing 13-day vacation in Lithuania and get to know more about this fantastic destination. Choose your travel dates and plan a laid-back and relaxed road trip in Lithuania today!

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Kalniečiai park
9th Fort of the Kaunas FortressCathedral-Basilica of St Peter and St PaulKaunas CastleNemunas and Neris Confluence ParkVDU Botanical garden
Vytautas the Great War MuseumM.K. Čiurlionis Museum of ArtLietuvos zoologijos sodasDraugystės Park
Kaunas Tadas Ivanauskas Museum of ZoologyJump Space Trampoline ParkPažaislis Monastery and ChurchPanemunė pinewoodPoetry Park in Marijampolė
Musical fountainDruskininkai AquaparkHoist "Cableway
Grūtas ParkGirios Echo MuseumSnow Arena DruskininkaiFredžio sodybaLeipalingis Manor

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Kaunas - Arrival day
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  • Kalniečiai park
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Your relaxed road trip through Lithuania starts when you reach the incredible city of Kaunas, where you'll stay for 3 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Kaunas and begin your adventure in Lithuania.

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 Kalniečių Parkas, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Kaunas. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Kaunas, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Dine in style at Pelėdinė, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, "Bernelių užeiga" senamiestyje boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Lithuanian Pub Entry. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Kaunas.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Klimas Restobaras after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Republic No.1 for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Vido Žukausko Įmonė is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Raise a toast as you look back into the highlights of today’s laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in Lithuania. Enjoy your first taste of Kaunas as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Kaunas
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Drive 27 km, 1 hour 7 min

  • 9th Fort of the Kaunas Fortress
  • Cathedral-Basilica of St Peter and St Paul
  • Kaunas Castle
  • Nemunas and Neris Confluence Park
  • VDU Botanical garden
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Day 2 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Kaunas, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Lithuania are extraordinary.

Immerse yourself in Kaunas’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at 9th Fort Of The Kaunas Fortress. This culturally significant museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the visually striking features of Cathedral-basilica Of St. Peter And St. Paul, a must-visit church in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Kaunas Castle, an intriguing castle. For a change of scene, check out Nemunas And Neris Confluence Park, known for its romantic features. We also recommend visiting Vytautas Magnus University Botanical Garden. This botanical garden is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest.

Lithuania makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun exploration. Aside from amazing sights, Lithuania also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Kaunas, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Enjoy a delicious meal at BO bar, a highly-rated dining destination in Kaunas. If you're eager to try something different, consider Žalgirio arena, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at YZYbar. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Kaunas this evening.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Holas, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Shamrock Pub offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Rebels. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Raise your glass to celebrate another day of your laid-back and relaxed road trip experience in Lithuania!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Kaunas
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Drive 12 km, 39 min

  • Vytautas the Great War Museum
  • M.K. Čiurlionis Museum of Art
  • Lietuvos zoologijos sodas
  • Draugystės Park
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On day 3 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Lithuania, you’ll go deep into Kaunas, where you'll stay for 1 night, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Kaunas, and meet locals along the way!

Today’s itinerary in Kaunas covers several incredible sights, including a museum, a zoo, and a park. Start your adventure at Vytautas The Great War Museum. This beloved museum is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the history-steeped wonders of M. K. Čiurlionis National Art 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 Lithuanian Zoo. This frequently visited zoo offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Draugystės Park, where you can take in idyllic features. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Lithuania by joining a traveler-approved tour in Kaunas. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Kaunas that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Lithuania more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Kaunas to find the best options for you!

When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Lithuania, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Kaunas.

Don’t miss out on dining at Višta puode, a top-rated dining destination in Kaunas. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Paslėpti receptai, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at KUHNE. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Kaunas this evening.

After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting "gyvas" Alaus Ir Kokteilių Baras after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Piano Piano, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Godo also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible relaxed road trip adventure in the magical Kaunas!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Kaunas
  • Druskininkai
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Drive 167 km, 2 hours 50 min

  • Kaunas Tadas Ivanauskas Museum of Zoology
  • Jump Space Trampoline Park
  • Pažaislis Monastery and Church
  • Panemunė pinewood
  • Poetry Park in Marijampolė
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On day 4 of your laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure, you’ll have the chance to visit more than one remarkable area 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.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Kaunas, featuring family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and romantic experiences. Start at Tadas Ivanauskas Zoological Museum, an up-and-coming museum in the city.

There are many interesting places to see in Kaunas, and when you are ready for more, go to Pažaislis Monastery. This is one of the city’s most underrated symbolic spots of interest. After exploring the monastery, visit the increasingly popular Panemunė Pinewood. Not far away, you'll also find Poetry Park In Marijampolė. This park is an awe-inspiring highlight in Kaunas.

In the town of Druskininkai, you’ll find plenty of stay options that will accommodate your need for rest and relaxation after spending your day on the road. Our top recommendations perfectly complement your relaxed road trip vacation in Lithuania.

When it’s time to eat, the town has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Druskininkai, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Sicilija kavinė, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Dangaus skliautas is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Sicilia picerija. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Druskininkai tonight.

After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Druskininkai and unwind at some of the best bars in the town.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Senfortis, known for its lively atmosphere.

Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, relaxed road trip adventure across Lithuania.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Druskininkai
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Drive 2 km, 30 min

  • Musical fountain
  • Druskininkai Aquapark
  • Hoist "Cableway
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Day 5 of your relaxed road trip through Lithuania means 24 hours of making the best memories in Druskininkai. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Druskininkai. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the town. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Druskininkai!

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Druskininkai, including an art installation, a water park, and a tramway. Start your day with a visit to Musical Fountain. This beloved art installation is a must-visit in the town. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Druskininkai Aquapark, which may be one of the most picture-perfect places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Druskininkai on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Hoist "cableway", a locally appreciated tramway in the town.

Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Lithuania. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in Lithuania and ensure the experience of a lifetime.

Exploring the food culture in Druskininkai 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 town.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at DRUSKININKŲ KOLONADA, Restoranas - muzikinis klubas, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Toli Toli? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Bukhara - uzbekų virtuvė as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Druskininkai.

Experience the amazing nightlife in Druskininkai and unwind at the coolest bars in the town.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. “bagira Lounge” Druskininkai is an excellent place to start.

Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in Lithuania!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Druskininkai
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Drive 48 km, 56 min

  • Grūtas Park
  • Girios Echo Museum
  • Snow Arena Druskininkai
  • Fredžio sodyba
  • Leipalingis Manor
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Your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Lithuania continues on day 6, allowing you to create more unforgettable memories. Today’s travel plan offers you the chance to have a more in-depth understanding of Lithuania and its people by visiting the offerings and top attractions of Druskininkai and beyond. With 2 nights left in Druskininkai, you’ll have enough time to eat and unwind at popular restaurants and bars in the town.

Druskininkai is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures! Start at Grūtas Park, an often recommended museum that is worthwhile a visit in the village. Nearby, you’ll find Girios Echo Museum, enchanting visitors with its visually striking appeal. Continue your exploration at Snow Arena Druskininkai. This ski resort is one of the village’s most intriguing spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Druskininkai at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Fredžio Sodyba. After exploring the sightseeing destination, head to the intriguing Leipalingis Manor.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Druskininkai.

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the town for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Senasis Nemunas, a top-rated dining spot in Druskininkai. If you're in the mood for something new, try Velvetti, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Elingas Restaurant&Bar. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Druskininkai.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Druskininkai’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Lithuania.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your leisurely paced road trip in Lithuania!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Druskininkai
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Drive 17 km, 57 min

  • Velnio akmuo Švendubrėje
  • K Dineika wellness park
  • Druskininku m Muziejus
  • MK Čiurlionis Memorial Museum
  • Vijunele Park
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On day 7 of your relaxed road trip, you’ll start your self-paced adventure in Druskininkai and visit amazing attractions in Švendubrė and Druskininkai destinations, just outside of the town. You still have 1 night left in Druskininkai. This means today is also another excellent opportunity to dine at some of the top-rated restaurants and bars in the area.

Today’s itinerary in Druskininkai covers several incredible sights, including a rock formation, a park, and a museum. Start your adventure at Velnio Akmuo. This locally appreciated rock formation is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the mesmerizing wonders of K. Dineika Wellness Park, a must-see park in the village.

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 Druskininku M. Muziejus. This underrated museum offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to M. K. Čiurlionis Memorial Museum, where you can take in historic features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Vijunele Park. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Druskininkai and your accommodation.

When it’s time to eat, the town has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Druskininkai, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Dine in style at The House, Restoranas, Delvira, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restoranas Vitaminas B12 boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Sicilia. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Druskininkai.

If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Druskininkai and take the pulse of the town’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate it.

Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in Lithuania!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Druskininkai
  • Vilnius
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Drive 154 km, 2 hours 37 min

  • Merkinės Piramidė
  • Dzūkijos nacionalinio parko ir Čepkelių valstybinio gamtinio rezervato direkcija
  • Trakai Island and Peninsula Castles Reserve
  • Trakai Island Castle
  • Užutrakio dvaro sodybos rūmai
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Day 8 of your relaxed road trip across Lithuania promises an exciting agenda full of discovery. You’ll start your day in the village of Česukai and drive in the direction of the town of Merkinė for some laid-back sightseeing. You’ll end your day in the city of Vilnius, where you’ll stay for 4 nights.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Whether you decide to explore Druskininkai on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Merkinės Piramidė is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this eye-catching art installation before continuing your journey. Dzūkijos Nacionalinio Parko Ir Čepkelių Valstybinio Gamtinio Rezervato Direkcija is your next stop. This intriguing national park is one of the best-rated sights in Druskininkai.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Trakai Island And Peninsula Castles Reserve. This stunning castle is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Trakai Island Castle and Užutrakio Dvaro Sodybos Rūmai.

After a day of exploration, relax at one of the top hotels or accommodations in Vilnius. Staying in the city enhances your laid-back road trip experience in Lithuania by offering a comfortable and welcoming environment to recharge in this charming destination.

When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Lithuania, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Vilnius.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Untold Grill Stories, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Etno Dvaras offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss The Town Steakhouse. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Vilnius.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

Keep the evening going at Alaus Studija, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Sanatorija, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Peronas, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Lithuania!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Vilnius
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Drive 2 km, 38 min

  • Vilnius Cathedral
  • Cathedral Square
  • Bernardine Garden
  • Gediminas Castle Tower
  • Pilies Street
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Day 9 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Vilnius, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Lithuania are extraordinary.

A visit to Pilies Street in Vilnius is a must on the agenda today. This street 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.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Vilnius today. One of the most popular attractions included on the itinerary is Vilnius Cathedral. This picture-perfect church will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Cathedral Square and learn what makes this picture-perfect public square unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the locally renowned Bernardine Garden. After exploring the park, head to Gediminas Castle Tower. This locally renowned castle is a highlight in Vilnius.

Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Lithuania more special is by joining unique tours and activities. Vilnius offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Lithuania. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Vilnius, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Make sure to reserve a table at Chačapuri (Kalvarijų g. ), an iconic dining spot in Vilnius. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Plus Plus Plus Gastrobaras, a popular restaurant in Vilnius. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Lokys, a hidden gem nestled in Vilnius. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Vilnius and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate it.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Būsi Trečias, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Piano Man Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Burbulio Vyninė provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Grab yourself a drink and savor every moment of your relaxed road trip experience in Lithuania!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Vilnius
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Drive 18 km, 56 min

  • Vingis Park
  • Gate of Dawn
  • Halle Market
  • MO Museum
  • Old Town (Senamiestis)
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On day 10 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Lithuania, you’ll go deep into Vilnius, where you'll stay for 2 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Vilnius, and meet locals along the way!

Make sure to visit Old Town (Senamiestis), a popular neighborhood in Vilnius. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.

Vilnius is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders! Start at Vingis Park, a captivating park that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Gate Of Dawn, enchanting visitors with its culturally significant appeal. Continue your exploration at Hall Market. This market is one of the city’s most intriguing spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Vilnius at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Mo Museum.

Lithuania makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun exploration. Aside from amazing sights, Lithuania also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Achtamar restoranas, a top-rated dining destination in Vilnius. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Miško užeiga, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Žemaitė's Hotel. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Vilnius this evening.

Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Vilnius.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Drops Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Calamus is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Istorijos Baras provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your leisurely paced road trip in Lithuania!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Vilnius
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Drive 30 km, 1 hour 51 min

  • Vilnius Museum of Illusions
  • Three Crosses Monument
  • Church of Sts. Peter and Paul
  • Verkiai Regional Park
  • Uzupis
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Day 11 of your relaxed road trip through Lithuania means 24 hours of making the best memories in Vilnius. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Vilnius. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Vilnius!

At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Uzupis, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Vilnius. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and romantic experiences in the charming city of Vilnius. Your adventure starts at Vilnius Museum Of Illusions, an up-and-coming local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Three Crosses Monument. This curiosity-inducing monument is known for its instagrammable appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Vilnius's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Church Of St. Peter And St. Paul, Vilnius. This romantic church offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Verkiai Regional Park is also worth visiting.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Lithuania by joining a traveler-approved tour in Vilnius. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Vilnius that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Lithuania more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Vilnius to find the best options for you!

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Vilnius has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.

Dine in style at Senoji trobelė, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Momo grill Vilnius boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out iBAR. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Vilnius.

Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Vilnius. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Alchemikas, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Apuokas, Baras, Betora offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Vilnius. Artistai is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

A leisurely self-drive holiday in Vilnius can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in Lithuania!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Vilnius
  • Kaunas
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Drive 127 km, 2 hours

  • Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights
  • Vilnius TV Tower
  • Raudondvaris
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Day 12 of your self-drive tour in Lithuania is your opportunity to see and experience the diversity of the country. You’ll stay in Kaunas for 1 night. Along the route of your relaxed road trip, you can get a glimpse of the locals’ way of life and visit some of the most amazing locations in Lithuania.

Immerse yourself in Vilnius’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Museum Of Occupations And Freedom Fights. This visually striking museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the romantic features of Vilnius Tv Tower, a must-visit observation deck in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Raudondvaris, an increasingly popular castle.

When you’re not exploring beautiful places, you’ll have a relaxed time at Kaunas. Here, you can choose from the best selection of hotels and places to stay as you get to know more about this spectacular 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.

Dine in style at Mtevani, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Meet&Taste Restaurant boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Vingiu Dubingiu Aludė. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Kaunas.

After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.

Cherish every minute of your relaxed road trip vacation across Lithuania.

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Kaunas - Departure day
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  • Nemunas island
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Day 13 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.

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.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Nemunas Island. This up-and-coming park is a popular place to see in the city.

Unwind and look back at the past 13 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.

If you're in the mood for something new, try Casa della Pasta, another premier location with a delectable menu.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Kaunas and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 13-day relaxed road trip in Lithuania is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.

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