14-Day Road Trip to Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania

Old Town Ratslaukums square, Roland Statue, The Blackheads House near St Peters Cathedral in Riga, Latvia
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Embark on an unforgettable 14-day multi-country road trip across Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania! If traveling through picturesque landscapes and immersing yourself in the captivating cultures of destinations like Riga, Cēsis, Tartu, Kõrveküla, Panevėžys, and Vilnius sounds like your idea of a great vacation, this iconic European tour is for you.

This enchanting 14-day multi-country tour allows you to journey through 3 extraordinary countries in Europe.

In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of Latvia, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. Explore charming locales such as Riga, Valmiera, Cēsis, and Jūrmala, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

As you move on to the second country, Estonia, prepare to be mesmerized by its diverse and vibrant landscapes. Immerse yourself in the allure of Tartu, Kõrveküla, and Tallinn, where every street tells a story, and every corner reveals a new adventure.

Continuing your journey, you'll step into the captivating realm of Lithuania. This country's charm is boundless, and you'll be impressed by the wonders of Panevėžys, Vilnius, Trakai, Užutrakis, Raudondvaris, Kaunas, and Jurgaičiai. From ancient architecture to culinary delights, Lithuania invites you to immerse yourself in its rich culture and experience a voyage like no other.

With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 3 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories.

In more detail, this carefully crafted travel itinerary invites you to stay 4 nights in Latvia, 4 nights in Estonia, and 5 nights in Lithuania. During these 14 days, you will be able to fully embrace the extraordinary beauty and immersive wonders of top destinations such as Riga, Cēsis, Tartu, Kõrveküla, Panevėžys, and Vilnius.

Throughout your tour around Europe, you’ll stay at some of the best accommodations along your route. Our recommendations always include options with varying levels of comfort, ranging from 3 to 5-star hotels that cater to various preferences and budgets.

You can review and select your preferred accommodation for each destination of your road trip around Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania in the booking widget to the right of your screen. Or, scroll down to the travel itinerary for each day of your trip.

Upon your arrival in Latvia, you’ll be greeted by the captivating city of Riga. Here, you're going to collect your chosen rental car and begin your 14-day adventure. While in Riga, you’ll have the chance to visit some of the best attractions in the city, including Freedom Monument and the fascinating Bastejkalna Park. This is only the start of all the wonders you'll be able to experience throughout your tour around Europe.

Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Tartu’s Town Hall Square and Panevėžys's iconic Culture and Leisure Park. From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a glimpse into the unique features of this region in Europe.

Your ultimate multi-country road trip across Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy!

Shop at the popular shopping centers in Riga, Cēsis, Tartu, Kõrveküla, Panevėžys, and Vilnius and embark on a quest for rare souvenirs to give your friends and family back home. Shopping abroad is a fun experience that allows you to discover exclusive items that may not be available in your home country. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse yourself in local customs and interact with friendly locals at every stop.

By booking this holiday package, you can save yourself from the tedious task of researching and planning your road trip in Europe. We'll handle all the travel arrangements for your 14-day self-drive adventure in Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania. With our expertise, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience and focus on immersing yourself in incredible destinations without the stress of organizing every detail.

Make the most of this multi-country holiday package by adapting it to your needs. Effortlessly include top-tier car rental services and drive through the continent’s enchanting landscapes with confidence. The included insurance coverage ensures a seamless and stress-free journey. Choose from a range of lavish or wallet-friendly lodgings to wake up well-rested on each day of your trip. Add flight tickets for a smooth arrival and departure. Lastly, upgrade your road trip experience with the best tours and activities along your route to have something fun to look forward to at each destination.

This holiday deal also comes with 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile app to assist you throughout your journey.

Discover breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and iconic landmarks in multiple European countries in one epic road trip! Travel across borders and experience the freedom of the open road as you create lifelong memories in Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania.

Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!

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Hotel, 13 nights
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Destinations

Tartu maakond - region in EstoniaTartu maakond / 1 night
Vidzeme - state in LatviaVidzeme
Panevėžys - city in LithuaniaPanevėžys / 1 night
Trakų seniūnija - region in LithuaniaTrakai Eldership
Panorama of Kaunas from Aleksotas hill, Lithuania.Kaunas / 2 nights
Jūrmala -  in LatviaJūrmala
Tartu vald
Photo of aerial view of Beautiful Gauja river in the town of Valmiera, Latvia.Valmieras novads / 1 night
Scenic summer view of the Old Town and sea port harbor in Tallinn, Estonia.Tallinn / 3 nights
Aerial view of Vilnius old city.Vilnius / 2 nights
Riga - city in LatviaRiga / 3 nights

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Attractions

photo of riga central market, is Europe's largest bazar using old german zeppelin hangars.Riga Central Market
photo of trakai. Trakai island castle. Trakai castle is a castle of vytautas and subsequent lithuanian princes on an island in lake galve, opposite the more ancient castle of keistut.Trakai Island Castle
Bernardine Garden, Senamiesčio seniūnija, Vilnius, Vilnius city municipality, Vilnius County, LithuaniaBernardine Garden
Riga National Zoological Garden, Mežaparks, Riga, Vidzeme, LatviaRiga National Zoological Garden
Photo of Kadriorg Palace is a Petrine Baroque palace built for Catherine I of Russia by Peter the Great in Tallinn, Estonia.Kadriorg Park
Photo of Maritime Days in harbour of Tallinn Seaplane harbour, Tallinn, Estonia.Seaplane Harbour
photo of vilnius, lithuania. View of bell tower and facade of cathedral basilica of st. Stanislaus and St. Vladislav on cathedral square, Famous landmark, Showplace In sunny summer under blue sky with clouds.Vilnius Cathedral
photo of Vilnius ,Lithuania - JULY 3, 2020: Colorful hot air balloons taking off in vingis park in Vilnius city on sunny summer evening. Lots of people watching as balloons fly away.Vingis Park
Photo of view of Freedom Square at twilight in Tallinn, Estonia.Freedom Square
photo of vilnius, Lithuania. The gate of dawn, The religious, Historical and cultural monument, The only surviving gate of ancient city walls and the chapel with miraculous image of our lady of mercy.Gates of Dawn
Gauja National ParkGauja National Park
Dzintari Forest Park, Dzintari, Jūrmala, Vidzeme, LatviaDzintari Forest Park
A beautiful view of the Riga Canal in Vermanes Garden, Riga, LatviaMemorial to Anna Wöhrmann
Photo of Twin towers of Viru Gate in the old town of Tallinn, Estonia.Viru Gate
Nemunas and Neris Confluence Park
Riga Motor Museum
photo of gorgeous view of the statue of liberty milda in Riga during sunset, Latvia.Freedom Monument
Photo of Tallinn Zoo, Estonia.Tallinn Zoo
Verkiai Regional Park, Verkių seniūnija, Vilnius, Vilnius city municipality, Vilnius County, LithuaniaVerkiai Regional Park
Gediminas Castle Tower, Senamiesčio seniūnija, Vilnius, Vilnius city municipality, Vilnius County, LithuaniaGediminas Castle Tower
photo of hill of crosses, a unique monument of history and religious folk art, Siauliai, Lithuania, Europe.Hill of Crosses
Esplanāde, Centrs, Riga, Vidzeme, LatviaEsplanāde
photo of aerial beautiful spring morning fog view of vilnius tv tower Lithuania.Vilnius TV Tower
House of the Black Heads, Old Riga, Riga, Vidzeme, LatviaHouse of the Black Heads
Photo of Tallinn Town Hall Square and old city panoramic scenery view, Estonia.Tallinn Town Hall
AHHAA Science Centre, Tartu, Tartu linn, Tartu maakond, EstoniaAHHAA Science Centre
Bastejkalna Park, Centrs, Riga, Vidzeme, LatviaBastejkalna Park
Hall Market, Senamiesčio seniūnija, Vilnius, Vilnius city municipality, Vilnius County, LithuaniaHalle Market
photo of raudondvaris is a manor house with park in kaunas district, Lithuania.Raudondvaris
Town Hall SquareTown Hall Square
photo of kaunas castle, monument to "Vytis", Lithuania.Kaunas Castle
Photo of the city view from Kohtuotsa viewing platform in Tallin in Estonia.Kohtuotsa viewing platform
photo of national opera house in Riga city - Latvian capital.Latvian National Opera House
photo of saint peter's church in Riga, Latvia. Lutheran church.St Peter's Church
photo of old castle ruins in cesis, town in Latvia.Cēsis Castle
Kalniečių parkas
Kadriorg Art Museum, Kadriorg, Kesklinna linnaosa, Tallinn, Harju maakond, EstoniaKadriorg Art Museum
Cēsis CastleCēsis Castle
Lietuvos zoologijos sodas, Gričiupio seniūnija, Kaunas, Kauno miesto savivaldybė, Kaunas County, LithuaniaLietuvos zoologijos sodas
Photo of Estonian National Museum is a museum devoted to Estonian ethnography and folk art, Tartu, Estonia.Estonian National Museum
Kumu, Kadriorg, Kesklinna linnaosa, Tallinn, Harju maakond, EstoniaKumu
Three Crosses Monument, Senamiesčio seniūnija, Vilnius, Vilnius city municipality, Vilnius County, LithuaniaThree Crosses Monument
photo of vytautas magnus university botanical garden.Vytautas Magnus University Botanical Garden
Photo of Russalka Memorial is a bronze monument sculpted by Amandus Adamson, Estonia.Russalka Memorial
Patkuli VaateplatvormPatkuli viewing platform
Cathedral Square, R-1529146, R-968952, R-977317, R-72596Cathedral Square
Užutrakio dvaro sodybos rūmaiUžutrakio dvaro sodybos rūmai
Photo of the botanical university and botanical garden of Tartu, Estonia.University of Tartu Botanical Gardens
Town Hall SquareTown Hall Square
Japanese Garden, Kadriorg, Kesklinna linnaosa, Tallinn, Harju maakond, EstoniaJapanese Garden
Photo of Walls and towers of old Tallinn around Danish king's garden, Estonia.Danish King's Garden
Globe, Majori, Jūrmala, Vidzeme, LatviaGlobe
Maija parks, Cēsis, Cēsis county, Vidzeme, LatviaMaija parks
Trakai Island and Peninsula Castles Reserve
Trakai Historical National ParkTrakai Historical National Park

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Day 1 – Riga - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Riga - arrival day

  • Riga - Arrival day
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  • Memorial to Anna Wöhrmann
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring region of Riga in Latvia. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Riga for 2 nights.

Catch an early flight to Latvia to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Riga before it’s time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Discover the region’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Riga today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Memorial to Anna Wöhrmann. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,646 visitors.

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

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania by rewarding yourself with a taste of Riga’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.

Reserve a table at Milda, a luxury dining establishment in Riga. This epicurean hotspot’s delectable traditional offering makes it a crowd favorite. Milda is highly regarded in the culinary world and boasts an impressive track record of satisfied customers.

Another popular dining spot in Riga is Max Cekot Kitchen, which critics have graced with 1 Michelin stars. This Bib Gourmand establishment’s pleasant ambiance and food choices leave a lasting impression on everyone who dines here. Its creative menu, characterized by its exquisite flavors, is a true testament to the Max Cekot Kitchen’s culinary excellence.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit Labietis, one of the top bars in the region. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, Labietis has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,293 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at Pētergailis, restorāns, a crowd-favorite. Around 1,430 customers have rated their experience at Pētergailis, restorāns an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Alus Muiža belongs to the list of the best bars in Riga, and its ratings and reviews are proof of this claim. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 591 bar-goers.

Your multi-country road trip in Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania has only just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.

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Day 2 – Riga

Day 2

Day 2 – Riga

  • Riga
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Drive 20 km, 1 hour 10 min

  • Riga Central Market
  • St Peter's Church
  • House of the Black Heads
  • Riga National Zoological Garden
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On day 2, you will wake up in Riga with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Riga before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania.

Something that makes Riga the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding market hall, Riga Central Market. This local gem has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 45,921 visitors.

The famous St. Peter's Church is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Riga's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 6,348 travelers have rated this incredible church building and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Riga is also home to the extraordinary House of the Black Heads, which boasts a 4.6 out of 5 star rating in 8,985 traveler reviews.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Riga National Zoological Garden. With an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from a total of 18,260 reviews, a visit to this wonderful zoo and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

To make your fun escapade in Riga, Latvia even more exciting, we recommend you check out all the tours and activities you can add to your itinerary. Joining tours is an incredible way to visit wonderful places and meet new friends.

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania by rewarding yourself with a taste of Riga’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.

Make sure to book a table at Tu Re Kā, a popular restaurant in Riga. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of food lovers. Its commitment to culinary excellence is evident in its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 645 satisfied guests.

Do not miss the opportunity to dine at LIDO Vērmanītis during your stay in Riga. This popular dining spot boasts a tantalizing menu, earning a remarkable rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, esteemed by 6,867 satisfied guests.

Savor the flavors of LIDO Spice, a renowned dining destination in Riga. Offering a menu that's sure to please, it has a gained 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 4,915 satisfied guests.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at LIDO. This famous bar in Riga has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 22,268 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, "Folkklubs ALA Pagrabs" (Folk club ALA cellar). This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. "Folkklubs ALA Pagrabs" (Folk club ALA cellar) has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,152 customers.

If you want to visit another bar, we recommend Skyline bar. This bar offers guests many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to pair with a great night, helping it earn an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,017 customers.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

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Day 3 – Riga and Tartu

Day 3

Day 3 – Riga and Tartu

  • Riga
  • Tartu maakond
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Drive 248 km, 3 hours 41 min

  • Bastejkalna Park
  • Freedom Monument
  • Esplanāde
  • Riga Motor Museum
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your multi-country journey across Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Riga in Latvia and Tartu in Estonia. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat for a restful slumber at one of the best hotels in Tartu. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Riga is the magnificent Bastejkalna Park. Around 7,868 visitors have rated this excellent park and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Freedom Monument on this leg of your adventure in Latvia. This attraction is a well-known monument that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 9,807 travelers.

The remarkable Esplanāde is known to be one of the best places to visit in Riga, and its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 8,902 traveler reviews is proof.

Dive deeper into Riga by exploring the captivating Riga Motor Museum. With a stellar average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 9,703 travelers, make sure this wonderful site is on your Riga exploration list!

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive towards Estonia, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Tartu. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 5 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

When you start to long for the next destination, jump into the car and continue your journey. When you reach Riga, that’s your cue to take a breather from the road. Check out some of the top attractions in the city.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Riga today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Bastejkalna Park. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,868 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Freedom Monument. This incredible attraction and monument holds an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to 9,807 visitors.

According to travelers in Riga, the extraordinary Esplanāde is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,902 visitors.

As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible museum, Riga Motor Museum. Up to 9,703 visitors have rated it an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

To double the fun and excitement on your vacation in Latvia, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Riga's unique culture.

After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Tartu of your choice.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Tartu. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Reserve your spot at Lõunakeskus, a popular local restaurant in Tartu. This culinary hotspot and its flavorful dishes have left a lasting impression on guests. Its dedication to culinary mastery is reflected by its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 14,241 satisfied guests.

Make it a priority to experience La Dolce Vita during your stay in Tartu. This popular local restaurant offers an unparalleled menu, with a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, by 2,318 discerning guests.

Explore the culinary wonders of Cafe-restaurant Werner, a popular local gem in Tartu. Its enticing menu promises a journey through flavors that will leave a lasting impression. Renowned for its impeccable service, it boasts a 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 2,131 satisfied guests.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Tartu. At Barlova, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 502 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at Gunpowder Cellar of Tartu, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,564 reviews.

Pahad Poisid is also one of the best places in Tartu where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,286 customers.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

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Day 4 – Tartu, Kõrveküla, and Tallinn

Day 4

Day 4 – Tartu, Kõrveküla, and Tallinn

  • Tartu maakond
  • Tallinn
  • Tartu vald
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Drive 193 km, 2 hours 57 min

  • University of Tartu Botanical Gardens
  • Town Hall Square
  • AHHAA Science Centre
  • Estonian National Museum
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 3 stops. Today you will experience some of the highlights of this European tour package, that is, the wonderful destinations of Tartu in Estonia. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Tallinn. Tallinn will be your home for 3 nights.

A tour of Tartu is not complete without a visit to the famous University of Tartu Botanical Gardens. This incredible botanical garden and attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,911 travelers.

Make the most of your Tartu travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Town Hall Square. This square and unique destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,865 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible AHHAA Science Centre for an experience worth remembering. This local museum and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 8,832 visitors.

Feel the freedom as you navigate your way from Tartu to Tallinn. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 26 min without stops.

It's time to hit the road and set sight on Tartu. When you arrive, take a break from the road to indulge in some sightseeing. In this one-of-a-kind city, you’ll find some of the region's most notable sights.

A tour of Tartu is not complete without a visit to the famous University of Tartu Botanical Gardens. This incredible botanical garden and attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,911 travelers.

Make the most of your Tartu travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Town Hall Square. This square and unique destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,865 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible AHHAA Science Centre for an experience worth remembering. This local museum and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 8,832 visitors.

Jump into the car and drive to your next destination. When you arrive in Kõrveküla, it's time to take a well-deserved break from the road. This is your chance to tour the city’s most remarkable sights and top-rated attractions.

Your destination has so much to offer to all kinds of travelers. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your vacation in Tartu in Latvia by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Tallinn’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Tallinn’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.

As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Tallinn. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Treat yourself to a delightful dining experience at Vegan Restoran V while you’re in Tallinn. Famous for its lovely menu and delectable dishes, it has captivated around 1,852 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Another favorite dining locale in Tallinn is Restoran Mimosa. Have a satisfying meal from the menu that has charmed its way to the hearts of around 1,152 happy customers, who gave it an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

While in Tallinn, enjoy Restaurant Kolm Sibulat’s delectable dishes. This dining establishment has earned a positive reputation and a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to the endorsements and reviews of around 1,209 satisfied guests.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the city, Hell Hunt. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,122 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous Dubliner. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,126 customers.

Vana Villem Pub cannot be missed with its wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Around 2,775 bar lovers have given this place a seal of approval with their 4.5 out of 5 stars average rating.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

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Day 5 – Tallinn

Day 5

Day 5 – Tallinn

  • Tallinn
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Drive 19 km, 58 min

  • Tallinn Zoo
  • Freedom Square
  • Viru Gate
  • Seaplane Harbour
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Wake up and see what day 5 of your great European road trip in Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania has in store for you! You will be staying in Tallinn for 2 nights before continuing your journey to the next destination.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Tallinn is the fantastic Tallinn Zoo. As an appreciated zoo and local gem in the area, Tallinn Zoo has earned an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 9,393 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Freedom Square. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 13,412 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Viru Gate, a standout city gate and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 10,029 reviewers.

Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding Seaplane Harbour. This port is a highly recommended attraction in the city boasting an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 15,158 visitor reviews.

While in Tallinn, take the chance to join a popular tour to experience something one-of-a-kind during your getaway in Latvia. Check out all the tours Tallinn offers, and personalize your vacation package to your preferences for an amazing day in the city.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Tallinn. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Estonia in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.

Don't forget to book a table at KIUS, a well-known eatery in Tallinn. This popular restaurant and its sumptuous cuisine have won the hearts of food lovers. Its commitment to a delicious menu is evident in its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 744 satisfied guests.

Ensure you visit Snoob Resto while exploring Tallinn. This popular restaurant offers a delicious menu, distinguished with a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 705 discerning guests.

Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Paju Villa, a popular restaurant in Tallinn. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 609 discerning diners.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit Scotland Yard Pub, one of the top bars in the city. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, Scotland Yard Pub has earned an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,434 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at Restaurant Manna La Roosa, a crowd-favorite. Around 1,578 customers have rated their experience at Restaurant Manna La Roosa an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Koht belongs to the list of the best bars in Tallinn, and its ratings and reviews are proof of this claim. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,207 bar-goers.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

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Day 6 – Tallinn

Day 6

Day 6 – Tallinn

  • Tallinn
  • More

Drive 12 km, 56 min

  • Russalka Memorial
  • Japanese Garden
  • Kadriorg Art Museum
  • Kadriorg Park
  • Kumu
  • More

Day 6 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Tallinn. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

Russalka Memorial is a travelers’ favorite in Tallinn, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,792 visitors.

In Tallinn, don’t miss Japanese Garden, a great park and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 3,434 reviews.

Check other top attractions in Tallinn off your list when you visit the wonderful Kadriorg Art Museum. This popular sight is an outstanding museum, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,281 travelers.

Beyond the above-mentioned top sights, take the opportunity to visit the outstanding Kadriorg Park. This park and place of interest has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 15,630 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, the fantastic Kumu awaits. This art museum is a tourist hot spot, garnering an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,909 visitors.

Your destination has so much to offer to all kinds of travelers. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your vacation in Tallinn in Latvia by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Tallinn’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy lively vibes in central Tallinn. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania.

Treat yourself to a delightful dining experience at Restaurant Olde Hansa while you’re in Tallinn. Famous for its lovely menu and delectable dishes, it has captivated around 7,293 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Another favorite dining locale in Tallinn is Restaurant Rataskaevu 16. Have a satisfying meal from the menu that has charmed its way to the hearts of around 3,444 happy customers, who gave it an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

While in Tallinn, enjoy Peppersack’s delectable dishes. This dining establishment has earned a positive reputation and a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, thanks to the endorsements and reviews of around 3,212 satisfied guests.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the city, Sigmund Freud Bar. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,158 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous Pudel. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,118 customers.

Hiiu Pubi cannot be missed with its wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Around 1,223 bar lovers have given this place a seal of approval with their 4.4 out of 5 stars average rating.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania! Enjoy your evening in Tallinn to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply just relaxing.

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Day 7 – Tallinn and Valmiera

Day 7

Day 7 – Tallinn and Valmiera

  • Tallinn
  • Valmieras novads
  • More

Drive 261 km, 3 hours 30 min

  • Town Hall Square
  • Tallinn Town Hall
  • Danish King's Garden
  • Kohtuotsa viewing platform
  • Patkuli viewing platform
  • More

On day 7 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Tallinn in Estonia and Valmiera in Latvia. When you’re not exploring the region and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Valmiera, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Something that makes Tallinn the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding square, Town Hall Square. This local gem has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,452 visitors.

The famous Tallinn Town Hall is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Tallinn's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 8,262 travelers have rated this incredible rathaus and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Tallinn is also home to the extraordinary Danish King's Garden, which boasts a 4.7 out of 5 star rating in 2,489 traveler reviews.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Kohtuotsa viewing platform. With an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 6,203 reviews, a visit to this wonderful observation deck and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

On this Tallinn exploration, you'll also have the chance to admire the fantastic Patkuli Viewing Platform up close. This fascinating landmark and attraction is a must-visit, and its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,225 travelers is proof.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Tallinn and set your GPS to Valmiera, Latvia. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 3 hours 13 min.

Jump into the car and set your direction on Tallinn. Once you arrive, make time to explore the city’s most popular attractions and learn something new today.

Something that makes Tallinn the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding square, Town Hall Square. This local gem has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,452 visitors.

The famous Tallinn Town Hall is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Tallinn's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 8,262 travelers have rated this incredible rathaus and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Tallinn is also home to the extraordinary Danish King's Garden, which boasts a 4.7 out of 5 star rating in 2,489 traveler reviews.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Kohtuotsa viewing platform. With an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 6,203 reviews, a visit to this wonderful observation deck and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

On this Tallinn exploration, you'll also have the chance to admire the fantastic Patkuli Viewing Platform up close. This fascinating landmark and attraction is a must-visit, and its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,225 travelers is proof.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on your trip in Latvia. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Tallinn itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city.

Add this highly recommended tour to your package now and make this refreshing day in Latvia extra special!

Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Valmiera. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania by rewarding yourself with a taste of Valmiera’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.

Plan ahead and secure a table at Rātes vārti, an acclaimed dining establishment in Valmiera. This restaurant and its exquisite cuisine have earned the admiration of diners far and wide. Its commitment to culinary excellence shines through its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 963 satisfied guests.

Do not overlook the culinary excellence of cafe Bastions while experiencing the best of Valmiera. This renowned restaurant presents a refined menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 1,313 discerning diners.

Indulge in the rich flavors of New Sun, an elegant culinary destination in Valmiera. A menu crafted to perfection guarantees a dining experience that will satisfy even the most discerning palate. Its stellar reputation is reflected in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 749 previous guests.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned Mazais Ansis, a must-visit hotspot in the region of Valmiera. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, backed by 1,993 delighted customers.

Alternatively, quench your thirst at the popular Brenguļu alus sēta, consistently rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Take in the ambiance of Valmiera as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!

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Day 8 – Valmiera, Cēsis, and Panevėžys

Day 8

Day 8 – Valmiera, Cēsis, and Panevėžys

  • Vidzeme
  • Panevėžys
  • More

Drive 274 km, 4 hours 14 min

  • Maija parks
  • Cēsis Castle
  • Cēsis Castle
  • Gauja National Park
  • More

Dive into day 8 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania. Today you will jump into the car and make your way to Cēsis in Latvia and Panevėžys in Lithuania, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Panevėžys. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Valmiera, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your European road trip adventure. Set course for Lithuania! Under favorable conditions, your drive to Panevėžys may take around 3 hours 54 min.

Set your GPS to Cēsis and hit the road. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring a new destination. Cēsis beckons with new experiences!

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Gauja National Park. This outstanding park and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 10,936 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Gauja National Park is worth pages in your travel diary.

It's time to hit the road and set sight on Cēsis. When you arrive, take a break from the road to indulge in some sightseeing. In this one-of-a-kind town, you’ll find some of the region's most notable sights.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Maija parks. This outstanding park and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 1,733 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Maija parks is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Cēsis Castle is another of the region's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This castle ruin and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 5,498 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing castle ruin, Cēsis Castle. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 5,517 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Cēsis by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your itinerary. Explore more of the region’s wonders, create memorable experiences, and join laid-back to challenging activities. You’ll be happy to learn that there are plenty of top-rated tours and activities in Cēsis.

Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Panevėžys.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Panevėžys boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Lithuania.

Don't forget to book a table at Špunka Old Barrel Pub, a well-known eatery in Panevėžys. This popular restaurant and its sumptuous cuisine have won the hearts of food lovers. Its commitment to a delicious menu is evident in its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 780 satisfied guests.

Ensure you visit Restoranėlis „Bisas“ while exploring Panevėžys. This popular restaurant offers a delicious menu, distinguished with a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 761 discerning guests.

Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of La Fa Arena Café Bar, a popular restaurant in Panevėžys. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 544 discerning diners.

Spend the night with your favorite cocktail in hand at Grill London. This bar is among the most recommended in the city, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 606 customers.

Embrace relaxation as you toast to a fantastic night at Seklyčia prie uosio. This popular bar in Panevėžys is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 332 customers.

If you want to check out another bar in the area, you’ll love Jack House. This bar is known for its many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Jack House has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 224 reviews.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

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Day 9 – Panevėžys and Vilnius

Day 9

Day 9 – Panevėžys and Vilnius

  • Vilnius
  • More

Drive 171 km, 2 hours 38 min

  • Verkiai Regional Park
  • Vingis Park
  • Vilnius TV Tower
  • Halle Market
  • Gates of Dawn
  • More

On day 9 of your multi-country road trip across Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places to see in Vilnius in Lithuania. In the evening, you’ll end up in Vilnius, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Get comfortable in your rental car and blast some good music as you continue your road trip in Europe, and drive to your next destination, Vilnius. This car ride takes around 1 hour 36 min.

Hit the road and make your way to the next destination. Vilnius, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. We highly recommend checking out its most popular attractions.

Verkiai Regional Park is a travelers’ favorite in Vilnius, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,216 visitors.

In Vilnius, don’t miss Vingis Park, a great park and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 14,695 reviews.

Check other top attractions in Vilnius off your list when you visit the wonderful Vilnius TV Tower. This popular sight is an outstanding television tower, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 9,088 travelers.

Beyond the above-mentioned top sights, take the opportunity to visit the outstanding Hall Market. This point of interest and place of interest has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 8,446 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, the fantastic Gate of Dawn awaits. This city gate is a tourist hot spot, garnering an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,570 visitors.

While in Vilnius, take the chance to join a popular tour to experience something one-of-a-kind during your getaway in Latvia. Check out all the tours Vilnius offers, and personalize your vacation package to your preferences for an amazing day in the city.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Vilnius. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy lively vibes in central Vilnius. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania.

Elevate your experience by savoring a meal in Ertlio Namas, a distinguished dining establishment in Vilnius. It has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews of 1,087 satisfied guests and a menu that’s committed to quality and flavor.

Another dining spot you shouldn't miss while in Vilnius is Gaspars. This popular restaurant’s appealing menu has garnered a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews shared by 757 happy diners.

Etno Dvaras stands out as a local favorite in Vilnius. It offers a menu that promises to take you on a flavorful journey. Due to its reputation for delivering a good dining experience, it has earned a 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 8,864 customers.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to Alchemikas, a top-notch spot in the city scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, Alchemikas has charmed many with its 4.8 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 909 happy guests.

Or, join the buzz at NArauti, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. NArauti captures hearts with its 4.7 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 573 merry-makers.

And don't miss out on Būsi trečias, another local party gem in Vilnius. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,858 reviews, highlighting its charm and popularity in the area.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania! Enjoy your evening in Vilnius to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply just relaxing.

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Day 10 – Vilnius

Day 10

Day 10 – Vilnius

  • Vilnius
  • More

Drive 4 km, 1 hour 2 min

  • Three Crosses Monument
  • Bernardine Garden
  • Gediminas Castle Tower
  • Cathedral Square
  • Vilnius Cathedral
  • More

On day 10, you will wake up in Vilnius with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Vilnius before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Three Crosses Monument. This outstanding sightseeing destination and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 4,509 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Three Crosses Monument is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Bernardine Garden is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This park and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 16,998 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing museum, Gediminas Castle Tower. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,669 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated Cathedral Square, an outstanding sightseeing destination, is one place you should visit while in Vilnius considering its average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 3,825 travelers.

Explore the magnificent Vilnius Cathedral and discover what makes this local cathedral and wonder one of the best attractions in Vilnius. This popular sightseeing destination enjoys a rating of 4.8 stars out of 5 from 15,179 travelers.

To double the fun and excitement on your vacation in Latvia, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Vilnius's unique culture.

As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Vilnius. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Elevate your experience by savoring a meal in Senoji trobelė, a distinguished dining establishment in Vilnius. It has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews of 2,817 satisfied guests and a menu that’s committed to quality and flavor.

Another dining spot you shouldn't miss while in Vilnius is Grey. This popular restaurant’s appealing menu has garnered a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews shared by 2,751 happy diners.

Bernelių Užeiga stands out as a local favorite in Vilnius. It offers a menu that promises to take you on a flavorful journey. Due to its reputation for delivering a good dining experience, it has earned a 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 2,248 customers.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Alaus studija, claiming it’s one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,689 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is rePUBlic No.4. It is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,600 customers.

BIX Baras is a place where you can easily spend an hour or two of fun or relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,364 customers.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

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Day 11 – Vilnius, Trakai, Užutrakis, Raudondvaris, and Kaunas

Day 11

Day 11 – Vilnius, Trakai, Užutrakis, Raudondvaris, and Kaunas

  • Trakai Eldership
  • Kaunas
  • More

Drive 140 km, 2 hours 30 min

  • Trakai Island and Peninsula Castles Reserve
  • Trakai Historical National Park
  • Trakai Island Castle
  • Užutrakio dvaro sodybos rūmai
  • Raudondvaris
  • More

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 11 of your multi-country journey across Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 4 vibrant destinations - Trakai in Lithuania. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat for a restful slumber at one of the best hotels in Kaunas. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Vilnius, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Kaunas. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 6 min.

When you're ready to continue your journey, get into the car. As you arrive in Trakai, slow down and say goodbye to the road for a while. Trakai welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences. Stretch your arms and legs and head out into the town.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Trakai is the fantastic Trakai Island and Peninsula Castles Reserve. As an appreciated park and local gem in the area, Trakai Island and Peninsula Castles Reserve has earned an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 1,287 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Trakai Historical National Park. This attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 796 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Trakai Island Castle, a standout castle and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 26,071 reviewers.

Hit the road and make your way to the next destination. Užutrakis, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. We highly recommend checking out its most popular attractions.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Užutrakis today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Užutrakio dvaro sodybos rūmai. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,324 visitors.

When you start to long for the next destination, jump into the car and continue your journey. When you reach Raudondvaris, that’s your cue to take a breather from the road. Check out some of the top attractions in the village.

Raudondvaris is a travelers’ favorite in Raudondvaris, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,529 visitors.

To make your fun escapade in Trakai, Latvia even more exciting, we recommend you check out all the tours and activities you can add to your itinerary. Joining tours is an incredible way to visit wonderful places and meet new friends.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Kaunas. This is not only a place to sleep but your home away from home, offering a warm welcome after a long day on the road.

As the sun sets on day 11 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Kaunas's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Lithuania to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Kaunas has them.

Book a table at DIA, a famous dining establishment in Kaunas. This culinary hotspot and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation for food excellence is reflected in its 4.8 out of 5-star rating from 1,093 satisfied diners.

Another dining place you should visit in Kaunas is Momo grill Kaunas, which boasts a variety of tasteful dishes that cater to different palates. It has earned a commendable 4.7 out of 5 stars, demonstrating the positive feedback from 1,025 satisfied customers.

Locals and visitors alike recommend Kaunas’s Žalgirio arena for the delightful dining experience it gives. The establishment has garnered positive reviews for its tasty dishes, holding an admirable score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 20,237 satisfied diners.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend 2½ obuolio cider pub, claiming it’s one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,424 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is Vingiu Dubingiu Aludė. It is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,239 customers.

RePUBlic No.1 is a place where you can easily spend an hour or two of fun or relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,978 customers.

Celebrate day 11 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 12 – Kaunas

Day 12

Day 12 – Kaunas

  • Kaunas
  • More

Drive 23 km, 59 min

  • Kalniečių parkas
  • Lietuvos zoologijos sodas
  • Kaunas Castle
  • Nemunas and Neris Confluence Park
  • Vytautas Magnus University Botanical Garden
  • More

Wake up and see what day 12 of your great European road trip in Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania has in store for you! You will be staying in Kaunas for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

A tour of Kaunas is not complete without a visit to the famous Kalniečių parkas. This incredible park and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,594 travelers.

Make the most of your Kaunas travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Lithuanian Zoo. This zoo and unique destination is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 6,246 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Kaunas Castle for an experience worth remembering. This local castle and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,643 visitors.

If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous Vytautas Magnus University Botanical Garden. This amazing site is a wonderful botanical garden with more than 4,091 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

We recommend checking out all the tours and activities you can add to your package. Embarking on a tour is an excellent way of learning something new in Kaunas, Latvia.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Lithuania's delectable cuisine at one of Kaunas's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.

Book a table at „Bella Italia“, a famous dining establishment in Kaunas. This culinary hotspot and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation for food excellence is reflected in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 2,929 satisfied diners.

Another dining place you should visit in Kaunas is Talutti - Tex-Mex, which boasts a variety of tasteful dishes that cater to different palates. It has earned a commendable 4.5 out of 5 stars, demonstrating the positive feedback from 2,313 satisfied customers.

Locals and visitors alike recommend Kaunas’s Talutti - Fresh and Tasty for the delightful dining experience it gives. The establishment has garnered positive reviews for its tasty dishes, holding an admirable score of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,103 satisfied diners.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned Kultura, a must-visit hotspot in the city of Kaunas. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, backed by 1,640 delighted customers.

Alternatively, quench your thirst at the popular Višta puode, consistently rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Or, for an authentic local recommendation, head over to Mamma Pizza - Vytauto pr. 37, one of the top-rated bars in Kaunas, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,302 satisfied customers.

As the night falls in Kaunas, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lay back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

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Day 13 – Kaunas, Jurgaičiai, Jūrmala, and Riga

Day 13

Day 13 – Kaunas, Jurgaičiai, Jūrmala, and Riga

  • Jūrmala
  • Riga
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Drive 347 km, 4 hours 30 min

  • Hill of Crosses
  • Dzintari Forest Park
  • Globe
  • More

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 13 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 3 stops. Today you will experience some of the highlights of this European tour package, that is, the wonderful destinations of Jurgaičiai in Lithuania and Jūrmala in Latvia. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Riga. Riga will be your home for 1 night.

Riga’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Kaunas behind. This drive usually takes around 4 hours 22 min.

It's time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Upon your arrival in Jurgaičiai you’ll be greeted with an exciting opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring. Immerse yourself in the unique charm of this village and discover some of its most popular sights.

In Jurgaičiai, the extraordinary Hill of Crosses awaits. This attraction is a valued hillfort that boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,852 travelers' reviews.

When you're ready for a new adventure, get into the car and drive to your next destination. Upon reaching Jūrmala, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Jūrmala is the fantastic Dzintari Forest Park. As an appreciated park and local gem in the area, Dzintari Forest Park has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 10,409 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Globe. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,999 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Make the most of your vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Jurgaičiai has in store for you.

There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your adventure in Latvia. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Riga of your choice.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Riga. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Latvia in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.

Have a delightful culinary experience when you dine at LIDO Alus sēta. Favored by many foreign travelers and locals, this restaurant in Riga boasts a carefully curated and enticing menu. Its delectable dishes have earned it an impressive rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from around 3,951 visitors.

Another dining spot you shouldn’t miss while in Riga is LIDO Ķirsons māja. It has garnered a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,923 diners thanks to its impeccable menu options and flavors.

Experience a celebration of flavors when you dine in at Open-Air Leisure Park EGLE, in Riga. Its delightful menu and flavorful dishes have earned it a stellar rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,106 satisfied customers.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at The Armoury Bar. This famous bar in Riga has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,428 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Avotu Ezītis miglā. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Avotu Ezītis miglā has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,421 customers.

If you want to visit another bar, we recommend Gastro Pub Duvel's. This bar offers guests many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to pair with a great night, helping it earn an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,242 customers.

As the night falls in Riga, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lay back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

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Day 14 – Riga - departure day

Day 14

Day 14 – Riga - departure day

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On day 14 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Riga before it’s time to leave.

Depending on how much time you have before your departure, you may want to engage in some last-minute shopping or souvenir hunting. Get some unique items to remind you of your great European road trip across Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

On your last day in Latvia, take time to indulge in shopping at Riga’s popular marketplace. Thanks to your accommodation’s strategic location, region’s bustling commercial district is only a stone’s throw away, giving you ample time to leisurely explore the area, filled with local shops.

Take time to find the perfect present, reminding you of the charms of Latvia. Each store here is brimming with unique finds.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Riga is the fantastic Latvian National Opera House. As an appreciated opera house and local gem in the area, Latvian National Opera House has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 6,404 reviews.

Get a last taste of Latvia’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Riga and enjoy what may be your last vacation meal of this trip. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania.

The time has come to say farewell to Riga for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 14-day European road trip in Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania with fond memories. Safe travels!

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