6-Day Lithuania Road Trip from Vilnius traveling north to Anykščiai

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Duration
6 days & 5 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
5 nights included
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6 days included
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Description

Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 6-day road trip through Lithuania.

This incredible self-drive vacation package will take you through the best destinations in Lithuania. With this perfectly planned travel package, you will stay 4 nights in Vilnius and 1 night in Anykščiai, experiencing the ultimate road trip in Lithuania. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Vilnius and Anykščiai. We'll help you experience the best 6 days in Lithuania you can imagine so you can leave happy and inspired.

Upon arriving in Vilnius, you'll collect the rental vehicle of your choice. From there, you'll be off to discover some of the most popular attractions in Lithuania, including the stunning Bernardine Garden and Vilnius Cathedral.

You'll have an extensive selection of accommodations to choose from throughout your road trip. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, catering to all budgets. Whether you're in the mood for luxurious five-star hotels or cozy, budget-friendly accommodations, we've got you covered.

Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights in Lithuania. From the magnificent Vingis Park to the breathtaking Gate of Dawn and Gediminas Castle Tower, your journey will take you on a thrilling adventure through some of the most iconic travel destinations in the country. Your discovery doesn't end there. Make sure to marvel at the remarkable Trakai Island Castle and learn more about the unique Treetop walking path to truly immerse yourself in the local culture. As you hit the open road and drive through Vilnius and Anykščiai, you'll also have plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Lithuania. Whether you're exploring enchanting small towns, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there's always something new and exciting to experience in Lithuania.

Add tours and tickets to each day of your trip to make the most of your time in Lithuania. You'll have the opportunity to choose from the best tours and activities that your travel destinations have to offer, meaning you'll never have a boring moment on your road trip through Lithuania.

Your travel plan itinerary also gives you multiple opportunities to look for souvenirs to memorialize your road trip in Lithuania.

You'll return home having experienced the very best of everything Lithuania has to offer. Each twist and turn of the journey adds a unique charm to your travel tales.

You can customize each day of your road trip vacation itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking. Enjoy the benefits of exploring all these great attractions at your own speed.

Your travel plan includes everything you need to experience the best of Lithuania. You'll be booked at the best hotels for 5 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 5 days during your self-drive road trip, including CDW insurance.

You'll have access to 24/7 travel support, a personal travel agent, and a step-by-step guide via our flexible mobile app. You can choose and add your flight preferences as needed. Make your vacation in Lithuania extra special by adding tours and tickets to each day of your itinerary.

The best services in Lithuania fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your self-drive road trip in Lithuania today!

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Included

Hotel, 5 nights
Rental car, 6 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Trakų seniūnija - region in LithuaniaTrakai Eldership
Panorama of Kaunas from Aleksotas hill, Lithuania.Kaunas
Anykščiai Eldership - region in LithuaniaAnykščiai Eldership / 1 night
Aerial view of Vilnius old city.Vilnius / 4 nights

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Attractions

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
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
Medžių lajų takas, Anykščiai Eldership, Anykščių rajono savivaldybė, Utena County, LithuaniaTreetop walking path
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
Nemunas and Neris Confluence Park
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 aerial beautiful spring morning fog view of vilnius tv tower Lithuania.Vilnius TV Tower
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
photo of kaunas castle, monument to "Vytis", Lithuania.Kaunas Castle
photo of  MO museum on november 02, 2018 in Vilnius, Lithuania. MO museum is a modern art museum, in Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania.MO Museum
Kalniečių parkas
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
Lithuania ,Draugystės Park.Draugystės Park
Cathedral Square, R-1529146, R-968952, R-977317, R-72596Cathedral Square
Kalita hill (toboggan run), Anykščiai, Anykščiai Eldership, Anykščių rajono savivaldybė, Utena County, LithuaniaKalita hill (toboggan run)
Horse Museum

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Day 1

Day 1 – Vilnius - arrival day

  • Vilnius - Arrival day
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  • Bernardine Garden
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Your road trip adventure in Lithuania begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Vilnius. You’ll stay in Vilnius for 4 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Vilnius has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Bernardine Garden. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 17,066 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Vilnius, Ertlio Namas. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,087 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Vilnius is Gaspars. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 757 customers.

Locals recommend Etno Dvaras as one of the best restaurants in the city of Vilnius. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,864 customers.

Vilnius also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Vilnius is Alchemikas. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 909 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Vilnius is NArauti. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 573 customers.

Locals also enjoy Būsi trečias. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,858 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 6-day vacation in Lithuania!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Vilnius

  • Vilnius
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Drive 43 km, 1 hour 23 min

  • Verkiai Regional Park
  • Vilnius Cathedral
  • Cathedral Square
  • Gediminas Castle Tower
  • Vingis Park
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Vilnius has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in Vilnius by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Vilnius. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Vilnius, like the extraordinary Verkiai Regional Park. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,229 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Vilnius is the spectacular Vilnius Cathedral. This attraction is a cathedral and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 15,255 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Cathedral Square. This square has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 3,856 visitors.

Gediminas Castle Tower is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This museum is a popular destination among visitors in Vilnius. Rated at an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,834 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider Vingis Park. Vingis Park is a park and popular attraction in Vilnius. More than 14,745 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Your discovery of Vilnius does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Vilnius on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Lithuania, be sure to eat at Senoji trobelė, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Vilnius. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,817 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Vilnius is the popular rePUBlic No.4. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,600 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Vilnius is Grey. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,751 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, BIX Baras is one of the best bars in the city of Vilnius for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,364 customers.

Piano Man Bar is another of the most popular bars in the city of Vilnius. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,715 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Vilnius is Carré Bar & Lounge. Carré Bar & Lounge has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,694 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Vilnius!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Vilnius and Trakai

  • Vilnius
  • Trakai Eldership
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Drive 66 km, 1 hour 54 min

  • Gates of Dawn
  • Halle Market
  • MO Museum
  • Vilnius TV Tower
  • Trakai Island Castle
  • More

Day 3 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Vilnius has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Vilnius by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Vilnius. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Vilnius, like the extraordinary Gate of Dawn. This attraction is a city gate and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,701 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Vilnius is the spectacular Hall Market. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 8,517 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing MO Museum. This museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,155 visitors.

Vilnius TV Tower is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This television tower is a popular destination among visitors in Vilnius. Rated at an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 9,180 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

Your discovery of Vilnius does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Vilnius on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Lithuania, be sure to eat at Bernelių Užeiga, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Vilnius. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,248 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Vilnius is the popular Lokys. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,849 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Vilnius is Grand Hotel Kempinski Vilnius. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,402 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Distilerija is one of the best bars in the city of Vilnius for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,653 customers.

Artistai is another of the most popular bars in the city of Vilnius. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,922 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Vilnius is The pub Leičiai. The pub Leičiai has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,753 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Vilnius!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Raudondvaris, Dvaronys, Niūronys, and Anykščiai

  • Anykščiai Eldership
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Drive 258 km, 3 hours 41 min

  • Raudondvaris
  • Treetop walking path
  • Horse Museum
  • Kalita hill (toboggan run)
  • More

Day 4 of your road trip will take you to the city of Raudondvaris and the city of Dvaronys. You’ll stay in Anykščiai for 1 night.

One of the best places to explore in the village of Raudondvaris today is Raudondvaris. This excellent attraction is a village that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,560 visitors.

To experience the local culture, see more of Lithuania, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. You’ll find many top-rated and popular tours in the village, offering unique experiences that will inspire you. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in Lithuania. You also get to admire popular places of interest.

You could then travel to Treetop walking path for some unforgettable sightseeing experience in the city of Dvaronys. This popular attraction is a must-see tourist destination and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,705 visitors.

You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Anykščiai.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Anykščiai, 5 Taškai. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 672 customers.

Locals recommend Uno Pica Anykščiai as one of the best restaurants in the city of Anykščiai. Uno Pica Anykščiai is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,222 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Anykščiai is Kavinė-picerija "Juna". This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,250 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Anykščiai, Mandri puodai. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,084 customers.

Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through Lithuania with a toast!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Kaunas and Vilnius

  • Kaunas
  • Vilnius
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Drive 230 km, 3 hours 33 min

  • Draugystės Park
  • Vytautas Magnus University Botanical Garden
  • Nemunas and Neris Confluence Park
  • Kaunas Castle
  • Kalniečių parkas
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Day 5 of your road trip through Lithuania gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Kaunas and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Vilnius. You will stay in Vilnius for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Kaunas is the amazing Draugystės Park. This attraction is a park that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,616 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible botanical garden, Vytautas Magnus University Botanical Garden. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,159 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Kaunas is the outstanding Nemunas and Neris Confluence Park. This popular park and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,797 visitors.

The spectacular Kaunas Castle is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating castle and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,721 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Kalniečių parkas. This attraction is a popular park that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,621 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Kaunas by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Lithuania. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Vilnius, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Fortas, one of the best restaurants in the city of Vilnius. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,746 customers.

Locals also recommend Grill London as one of the best restaurants in the city of Vilnius. Grill London is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,440 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Vilnius is Old Green Grill House. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,315 customers.

After dinner, visit Gringo pub, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Vilnius. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,391 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Peronas. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,477 customers.

Alternatively, 7 Fridays bar is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Vilnius. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,520 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Lithuania!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Vilnius - departure day

  • Vilnius - Departure day
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  • Three Crosses Monument
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Day 6 of your road trip in Lithuania is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Vilnius before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Three Crosses Monument is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Vilnius. This best-rated sightseeing destination and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,535 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Vilnius and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Lithuania.

You’ll then say farewell to Vilnius. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Lithuania!

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