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

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Explore Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia on an epic 11-day European road trip. Vilnius, Panevėžys, Riga, Jūrmala, Pärnu, and Keila-Joa await!

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. You'll stay 4 nights in Lithuania, 3 nights in Latvia, and 3 nights in Estonia.

In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of Lithuania, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. You’ll collect your chosen rental car in the city of Vilnius and begin your adventure from there. Explore Vilnius, Panevėžys, Kaunas, and Trakai, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Latvia. Immerse yourself in the allure of Riga, Jūrmala, Valmiera, Cēsis, and Sigulda, where every street tells a story.

Continuing your journey, you'll step into the captivating realm of Estonia. This country's charm is boundless, and you'll be impressed by the wonders of Pärnu, Keila-Joa, and Tallinn.

Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Riga’s Freedom Monument and Pärnu's iconic Valli 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.

Throughout your tour, 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.

Your ultimate multi-country road trip across Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy! Embark on a quest for a rare souvenir in each destination. 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 11-day self-drive adventure in Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia. 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. 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 on one epic road trip! Travel across borders and experience the freedom of the open road as you create lifelong memories in Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia.

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

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Hotel, 10 nights
Rental car, 11 days
CDW Insurance
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Destinations

Vidzeme - state in LatviaVidzeme
Sigulda - town in LatviaSigulda
Panevėžys - city in LithuaniaPanevėžys / 1 night
Trakų seniūnija - region in LithuaniaTrakai Eldership
Panorama of Kaunas from Aleksotas hill, Lithuania.Kaunas
Jūrmala -  in LatviaJūrmala
Photo of aerial view of Beautiful Gauja river in the town of Valmiera, Latvia.Valmieras novads / 1 night
Photo of aerial view of Paldiski that is a town and Baltic Sea port situated on the Pakri Peninsula of northwestern Estonia..Paldiski
Scenic summer view of the Old Town and sea port harbor in Tallinn, Estonia.Tallinn / 2 nights
Pärnu maakond - region in EstoniaPärnu / 1 night
Aerial view of Vilnius old city.Vilnius / 3 nights
Riga - city in LatviaRiga / 2 nights

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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
Esplanāde, Centrs, Riga, Vidzeme, LatviaEsplanāde
photo of aerial beautiful spring morning fog view of vilnius tv tower Lithuania.Vilnius TV Tower
Photo of Tallinn Town Hall Square and old city panoramic scenery view, Estonia.Tallinn Town Hall
Photo of beautiful and unique pergola covered with green vines in Pärnu Rannapark in summer.Pärnu Rannapark
Bastejkalna Park, Centrs, Riga, Vidzeme, LatviaBastejkalna Park
Ķemeri National Park, Engures novads, Courland, LatviaĶemeri National Park
Hall Market, Senamiesčio seniūnija, Vilnius, Vilnius city municipality, Vilnius County, LithuaniaHalle Market
photo of the palace of the grand dukes of Lithuania.Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania
photo of turaida castle in Latvia.Turaida Castle
Town Hall SquareTown Hall Square
photo of kaunas castle, monument to "Vytis", Lithuania.Kaunas Castle
photo of national opera house in Riga city - Latvian capital.Latvian National Opera House
Photo of Keila waterfall located on Keila River in Harju County near Tallinn, Estonia.Keila Waterfall
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
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 aerial view of Pärnu Coastal Meadow Hiking Trail, Estonia.Pärnu Coastal Meadow Hiking Trail
Valli Park
MiniZoo

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Day 1

Day 1 – Vilnius - arrival day

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  • Bernardine Garden
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Vilnius in Lithuania. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Vilnius for 2 nights.

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

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

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Vilnius’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia.

Make sure to reserve a table at Ertlio Namas, an iconic dining spot in Vilnius. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Its dedication to culinary innovation is evident in its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 1,087 satisfied guests.

Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy culinary excellence at Gaspars while in Vilnius. This renowned dining destination showcases an exquisite menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, treasured by 757 previous guests.

Delight in the culinary creations of Etno Dvaras, a favorite in Vilnius. Its innovative menu offers a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. With a reputation for excellence, it has earned a 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 8,864 discerning guests.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Alchemikas, claiming it’s one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 909 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is NArauti. It is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 573 customers.

Būsi trečias 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 3,858 customers.

Your multi-country road trip in Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia 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

Day 2 – Vilnius

  • Vilnius
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Drive 54 km, 1 hour 29 min

  • Vingis Park
  • Vilnius TV Tower
  • Gates of Dawn
  • Halle Market
  • Verkiai Regional Park
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Wake up and see what day 2 of your great European road trip in Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia has in store for you! You will be staying in Vilnius for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

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

Make a reservation at Senoji trobelė, a popular dining spot in Vilnius. Its reputation for being a popular dining spot shines through its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 2,817 satisfied diners.

Make a reservation at rePUBlic No.4 while indulging in the charm of Vilnius. This restaurant offers a delicious menu reflected with a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, cherished by 2,600 discerning connoisseurs.

Indulge in the flavors of Grey, a treasured establishment in Vilnius. Its diverse menu promises to tantalize your palate and elevate your dining experience. Known for its exceptional service, it has earned a 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 2,751 satisfied guests.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Vilnius. At BIX Baras, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,364 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at Piano Man Bar, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,715 reviews.

Carré Bar & Lounge is also one of the best places in Vilnius where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,694 customers.

Take in the ambiance of Vilnius 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 3

Day 3 – Vilnius and Riga

  • Vilnius
  • Riga
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Drive 296 km, 3 hours 57 min

  • Vilnius Cathedral
  • Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania
  • Gediminas Castle Tower
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On day 3 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Vilnius in Lithuania and Riga in Latvia. When you’re not exploring the region and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Riga, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Vilnius, including the outstanding Vilnius Cathedral. Having an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 15,255 reviews, this fascinating cathedral and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Vilnius is also home to the captivating Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania, a local palace considered one of the highlights of the city. About 6,803 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.7 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary Gediminas Castle Tower is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Vilnius. This extraordinary museum and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,834 travelers.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Riga, Latvia. This car ride takes around 3 hours 42 min.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

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

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 Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia 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.

Transform your dining experience at Milda, one of the top luxury restaurants in Riga. Offering a diverse menu focusing on traditional cuisine, Milda has earned praise from numerous satisfied guests.

Indulge in culinary masterpieces at Max Cekot Kitchen in Riga, renowned as a Bib-Gourmand recipient. With its 1 Michelin star rating, it caters to the most discerning palates. The delectable creative cuisine at Max Cekot Kitchen is acclaimed far and wide.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Alus Muiža, claiming it’s one of the best in the region. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 591 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is "Folkklubs ALA Pagrabs" (Folk club ALA cellar). It is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,152 customers.

Skyline bar 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 4,017 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 4

Day 4 – Riga and Jūrmala

  • Riga
  • Jūrmala
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Drive 122 km, 2 hours 40 min

  • Ķemeri National Park
  • Dzintari Forest Park
  • Riga Central Market
  • Latvian National Opera House
  • Riga National Zoological Garden
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On day 4 of your European tour in Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia, you’ll start and end your day in Riga, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Riga for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Riga in Latvia to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated park and attraction in Jūrmala — Ķemeri National Park. About 8,000 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Riga, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Jūrmala to Riga may take around 26 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

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

Make a reservation at Da Roberta, a popular dining spot in Riga. Its reputation for being a popular dining spot shines through its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 695 satisfied diners.

Make a reservation at LIDO Vērmanītis while indulging in the charm of Riga. This restaurant offers a delicious menu reflected with a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, cherished by 6,867 discerning connoisseurs.

Indulge in the flavors of LIDO Alus sēta, a treasured establishment in Riga. Its diverse menu promises to tantalize your palate and elevate your dining experience. Known for its exceptional service, it has earned a 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 3,951 satisfied guests.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Riga. At Labietis, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,293 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at The Armoury Bar, another popular bar in the region. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,452 reviews.

Avotu Ezītis miglā is also one of the best places in Riga where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,421 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 5

Day 5 – Riga and Pärnu

  • Riga
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Drive 185 km, 3 hours 1 min

  • Bastejkalna Park
  • Freedom Monument
  • Esplanāde
  • Memorial to Anna Wöhrmann
  • Riga Motor Museum
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your multi-country journey across Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Riga in Latvia and Pärnu in Estonia. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Pärnu where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Riga is the fantastic Bastejkalna Park. As an appreciated park and local gem in the area, Bastejkalna Park has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,899 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Freedom Monument. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,894 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Esplanāde, a standout park and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 8,941 reviewers.

Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding Memorial to Anna Wöhrmann. This park is a highly recommended attraction in the city boasting an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 10,690 visitor reviews.

Just around the corner lies the magnificent Riga Motor Museum, a popular museum and attraction many visitors enjoy. More than 9,789 people have rated this attraction an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive towards Estonia, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Pärnu. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 16 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

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

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 Pärnu. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Book a table at Supelsaksad Pärnu, a famous dining establishment in Pärnu. This culinary hotspot and its appetizing cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation for food excellence is reflected in its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 1,818 satisfied diners.

Another dining place you should visit in Pärnu is Steffani, 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 8,680 satisfied customers.

Locals and visitors alike recommend Pärnu’s Sweet Rosie Irish Pub for the delightful dining experience it gives. The establishment has garnered positive reviews for its tasty dishes, holding an admirable score of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,430 satisfied diners.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to C. F Hahn pub, a top-notch spot in the city scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, C. F Hahn pub has charmed many with its 4.4 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 1,443 happy guests.

Or, join the buzz at Restoran Mack Bar-B-Que BeachClub, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. Restoran Mack Bar-B-Que BeachClub captures hearts with its 4.4 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 554 merry-makers.

And don't miss out on BUM-BUM PUBI, another local party gem in Pärnu. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,619 reviews, highlighting its charm and popularity in the area.

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

Day 6 – Pärnu and Tallinn

  • Pärnu
  • Paldiski
  • Tallinn
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Drive 162 km, 2 hours 54 min

  • MiniZoo
  • Valli Park
  • Pärnu Rannapark
  • Pärnu Coastal Meadow Hiking Trail
  • Keila Waterfall
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Dive into day 6 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia. Today's main destinations are Pärnu in Estonia, 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 Tallinn. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Pärnu today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding MiniZoo. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,065 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Valli Park. This incredible attraction and park holds an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to 1,544 visitors.

According to travelers in Pärnu, the extraordinary Beach Park is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,146 visitors.

As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible educational trail, Pärnu Coastal Meadow Hiking Trail. Up to 1,792 visitors have rated it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Paldiski, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Pärnu to Paldiski may take around 1 hour 43 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Paldiski, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Tallinn may take around 40 min. Upon your arrival in Tallinn, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

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

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Tallinn’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia.

Make a reservation at Vegan Restoran V, a popular dining spot in Tallinn. Its reputation for being a popular dining spot shines through its 4.8 out of 5-star rating from 1,852 satisfied diners.

Make a reservation at Restaurant Kolm Sibulat while indulging in the charm of Tallinn. This restaurant offers a delicious menu reflected with a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, cherished by 1,209 discerning connoisseurs.

Indulge in the flavors of Restaurant Olde Hansa, a treasured establishment in Tallinn. Its diverse menu promises to tantalize your palate and elevate your dining experience. Known for its exceptional service, it has earned a 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 7,293 satisfied guests.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Hell Hunt. This famous bar in Tallinn has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,122 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Dubliner. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Dubliner has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,126 customers.

If you want to visit another bar, we recommend Vana Villem Pub. 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 2,775 customers.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia! 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

Day 7 – Tallinn

  • Tallinn
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Drive 24 km, 1 hour 3 min

  • Kadriorg Art Museum
  • Kadriorg Park
  • Seaplane Harbour
  • Tallinn Zoo
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Day 7 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.

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 Restaurant Rataskaevu 16 while you’re in Tallinn. Famous for its lovely menu and mouthwatering dishes, it has captivated around 3,444 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Another favorite dining locale in Tallinn is Peppersack. Have a satisfying meal from the menu that has charmed its way to the hearts of around 3,212 happy customers, who gave it an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

While in Tallinn, enjoy Swissôtel Tallinn’s appetizing 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 2,453 satisfied guests.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Scotland Yard Pub. This famous bar in Tallinn has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,434 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Restaurant Manna La Roosa. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Restaurant Manna La Roosa has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,578 customers.

If you want to visit another bar, we recommend Koht. 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 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,207 customers.

Celebrate day 7 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 8

Day 8 – Tallinn and Valmiera

  • Tallinn
  • Valmieras novads
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Drive 259 km, 3 hours 20 min

  • Town Hall Square
  • Tallinn Town Hall
  • Viru Gate
  • Freedom Square
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 8 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 2 stops. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Tallinn in Estonia and Valmiera in Latvia. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Valmiera, your home for 1 night.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated square and attraction in Tallinn — Town Hall Square. About 6,452 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

The popular Tallinn Town Hall is another top sight in Tallinn that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved rathaus in the area, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,262 visitors.

Viru Gate is a spectacular city gate and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Tallinn, earning an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 10,029 enchanted visitors.

As the day moves along, be sure to make time to drop by the magnificent Freedom Square. Because of its allure and charm, around 13,412 visitors have rated this attraction and square an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

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 8 min. Upon reaching Valmiera, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination.

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

As the sun sets on day 8 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Valmiera's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Latvia to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the region’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Valmiera has them.

Have a delightful culinary experience when you dine at Rātes vārti. Favored by many foreign travelers and locals, this restaurant in Valmiera boasts a carefully curated and enticing menu. Its delectable dishes have earned it an impressive rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 963 visitors.

Another dining spot you shouldn’t miss while in Valmiera is cafe Bastions. It has garnered a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,313 diners thanks to its impeccable menu options and flavors.

Experience a celebration of flavors when you dine in at New Sun, in Valmiera. Its delightful menu and flavorful dishes have earned it a stellar rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 749 satisfied customers.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the region, Mazais Ansis. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,993 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous Brenguļu alus sēta. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 307 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 9

Day 9 – Valmiera, Cēsis, and Panevėžys

  • Sigulda
  • Vidzeme
  • Panevėžys
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Drive 293 km, 4 hours 14 min

  • Cēsis Castle
  • Cēsis Castle
  • Gauja National Park
  • Turaida Castle
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On day 9 of your multi-country road trip across Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia, 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 Cēsis in Latvia and Panevėžys in Lithuania. In the evening, you’ll end up in Panevėžys, where you will stay for 1 night.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Valmiera, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Cēsis. This drive usually takes around 31 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Sigulda, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Panevėžys, Lithuania. Witness the landscapes transform as you cross the border to Lithuania. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 50 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Panevėžys. 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.

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 Panevėžys'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.

For a memorable dining experience, be sure to visit Špunka Old Barrel Pub. Known for its excellent cuisine and commitment to quality dishes, this restaurant in Panevėžys has received a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from around 780 happy diners.

When seeking local-favorite dining spots, Restoranėlis „Bisas“ should be on your list. Situated in the heart of Panevėžys, it has become a beloved food venue for its delicious menu. It boasts a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 761 satisfied diners, a testament to its favored status.

Ready for a culinary adventure? Book a table at La Fa Arena Café Bar. This highly regarded restaurant in Panevėžys has earned a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, thanks to its flavorful dishes and positive reviews from 544 satisfied guests.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Panevėžys. At Grill London, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 606 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at Seklyčia prie uosio, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 332 reviews.

Jack House is also one of the best places in Panevėžys where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 224 customers.

As the night falls in Panevėžys, 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 10

Day 10 – Panevėžys and Vilnius

  • Kaunas
  • Trakai Eldership
  • Vilnius
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Drive 230 km, 3 hours 34 min

  • Kaunas Castle
  • Nemunas and Neris Confluence Park
  • Vytautas Magnus University Botanical Garden
  • Kalniečių parkas
  • Trakai Island Castle
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On day 10 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Kaunas in Lithuania. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Vilnius, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Set your GPS to Kaunas and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 27 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Kaunas beckons with new experiences!

When you’ve had your share of Kaunas, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Trakai. Your travel time is around 56 min.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Vilnius. This drive usually takes around 36 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

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

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Vilnius. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Lithuania 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.

Make sure to book a table at Bernelių Užeiga, a popular restaurant in Vilnius. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of food lovers. Its commitment to culinary excellence is evident in its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 2,248 satisfied guests.

Do not miss the opportunity to dine at Lokys during your stay in Vilnius. This popular dining spot boasts a tantalizing menu, earning a remarkable rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, esteemed by 1,849 satisfied guests.

Savor the flavors of Grand Hotel Kempinski Vilnius, a renowned dining destination in Vilnius. Offering a menu that's sure to please, it has a gained 4.8 out of 5-star rating from 1,402 satisfied guests.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at Distilerija, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the city. Distilerija boasts an impressive 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 1,653 customers.

Or, try the exciting drinks at Artistai, a vibrant place where locals and travelers converge for spirited toasts and amazing stories. Artistai has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,922 customers.

As the sun dips below the horizon, make a stop at another famous bar in the area, The pub Leičiai. This bar is a local favorite, with an impressive rating of 4.4 out of 5-star from 1,922 customers.

Take in the ambiance of Vilnius 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 11

Day 11 – Vilnius - departure day

  • Vilnius - Departure day
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  • Three Crosses Monument
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On day 11 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Vilnius 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 Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

Make the most of your final day in Lithuania by visiting Vilnius’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Your stay’s proximity to the city’s retail haven invites an unhurried and unforgettable exploration of its variety of stores and establishments.

Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Lithuania.

Get a last taste of Lithuania’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Vilnius 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 Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia.

The time has come to say farewell to Vilnius for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 11-day European road trip in Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia with fond memories. Safe travels!

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