One-Week Lithuania Road Trip from Kaunas traveling east to Druskininkai and Vilnius

Your road trip adventure in Lithuania begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Kaunas. You’ll stay in Kaunas for 3 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Kaunas has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Kalniečių parkas. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,594 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 Kaunas, DIA. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,093 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Kaunas is Momo grill Kaunas. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,025 customers.

Locals recommend Žalgirio arena as one of the best restaurants in the city of Kaunas. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,237 customers.

Kaunas also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Kaunas is 2½ obuolio cider pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,424 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Kaunas is Vingiu Dubingiu Aludė. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,239 customers.

Locals also enjoy rePUBlic No.1. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,978 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 8-day vacation in Lithuania!

Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Kaunas has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Kaunas 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 Kaunas. 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 Kaunas, like the extraordinary Pažaislis Monastery. This attraction is a monastery and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,729 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Kaunas is the spectacular Vytautas Magnus University Botanical Garden. This attraction is a botanical garden and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,091 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Nemunas and Neris Confluence Park. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,783 visitors.

Kaunas Castle is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This castle is a popular destination among visitors in Kaunas. Rated at an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,643 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider 9th Fort of the Kaunas Fortress. 9th Fort of the Kaunas Fortress is a park and popular attraction in Kaunas. More than 4,913 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Your discovery of Kaunas does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Kaunas 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 „Bella Italia“, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Kaunas. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,929 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Kaunas is the popular Talutti - Tex-Mex. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,313 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Kaunas is Talutti - Fresh and Tasty. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,103 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Kultura is one of the best bars in the city of Kaunas for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,640 customers.

Višta puode is another of the most popular bars in the city of Kaunas. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,777 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Kaunas is Mamma Pizza - Vytauto pr. 37. Mamma Pizza - Vytauto pr. 37 has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,302 customers.

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

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 3 of your epic road trip in Lithuania, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Druskininkai. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Druskininkai. You’ll stay in Druskininkai for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Druskininkai’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Druskininkai, start your day with a visit to the amazing Druskininkai Aquapark. This much-appreciated amusement park and attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 12,462 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Hoist "Cableway". This top-tier point of interest and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,579 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Musical fountain to make the most of your road trip across Lithuania. The spectacular Musical fountain is a best-rated sightseeing destination that has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 5,663 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Druskininkai has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Druskininkai. Druskininkai offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular ETNO Dvaras Restaurant. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,862 reviews.

The remarkable Sicilia is another top restaurant in Druskininkai we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,975 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Toli Toli is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,499 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Druskininkai, the fantastic “BAGIRA Lounge” Druskininkai. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 298 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Senfortis. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 94 customers.

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Lithuania!

Rise and shine on day 4 of your road trip in Lithuania. Today, you'll wake up in Druskininkai and embark on a scenic drive to Vilnius, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 3 nights. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Druskininkai before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Druskininkai. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Vilnius TV Tower. This attraction is a television tower that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 9,088 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Gediminas Castle Tower. This attraction, a beloved museum, has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,669 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Druskininkai is the stunning Cathedral Square. This square and travel destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 3,825 visitors.

Next, you could make your way to the best-rated cathedral in Druskininkai. The popular Vilnius Cathedral is a great place to visit on this day of your road trip adventure. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 15,179 visitors, it’s one of the most popular places to see in the city.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Trakai Island Castle. This attraction is a castle that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 26,071 visitors.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Ertlio Namas. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,087 customers.

Locals also recommend Gaspars, another of the best restaurants in Vilnius. Gaspars is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 757 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Etno Dvaras. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,864 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Alchemikas to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Vilnius, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 909 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like NArauti. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. NArauti has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 573 customers.

Būsi trečias is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,858 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Lithuania, and look forward to more great days to come!

Day 5 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 Hall Market. This attraction is a top-tier point of interest and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 8,446 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Vilnius is the spectacular Gate of Dawn. This attraction is a city gate and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,570 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Town Hall Square. This best-rated sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,496 visitors.

Church of St. Anne, Vilnius is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This church building is a popular destination among visitors in Vilnius. Rated at an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 3,692 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider Bernardine Garden. Bernardine Garden is a park and popular attraction in Vilnius. More than 16,998 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.8 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 Grey. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,751 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Vilnius is Bernelių Užeiga. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,248 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Alaus studija 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 2,689 customers.

RePUBlic No.4 is another of the most popular bars in the city of Vilnius. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,600 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Vilnius is BIX Baras. BIX Baras has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,364 customers.

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

Day 6 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Vilnius has to offer. Cherish the 1 night 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 Vingis Park. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 14,695 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Vilnius is the spectacular MO Museum. This attraction is a museum and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,078 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Three Crosses Monument. This best-rated sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,509 visitors.

Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, Vilnius is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This church building is a popular destination among visitors in Vilnius. Rated at an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,137 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider Verkiai Regional Park. Verkiai Regional Park is a park and popular attraction in Vilnius. More than 9,216 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 Lokys, 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 1,849 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Vilnius is the popular Grand Hotel Kempinski Vilnius. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,402 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Vilnius is Fortas. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,746 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Piano Man Bar is one of the best bars in the city of Vilnius for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,715 customers.

Carré Bar & Lounge is another of the most popular bars in the city of Vilnius. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,694 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Vilnius is Distilerija. Distilerija has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,653 customers.

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

Day 7 of your road trip through Lithuania is your chance to discover two places in one day, the city of Dvaronys and the city of Anykščiai. Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!

One of the best places to visit in the village of Dvaronys is the amazing Treetop walking path. This attraction is a top-tier point of interest and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,656 visitors.

Joining a top-rated tour in Dvaronys is another excellent way to spend your new day in Lithuania. The best tours in this travel destination will take you on an exploration to some of Lithuania’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

With this tour, you’ll set out on a journey to Lithuania’s most interesting sights. As you go along this remarkable tour, you’ll also have the unique opportunity to catch a glimpse of Lithuania’s scenic spots.

You could then travel to the amazing Kalita hill (toboggan run) in the city of Anykščiai for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a top-tier point of interest and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,616 visitors.

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

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Casa della Pasta, one of the best restaurants in the city of Kaunas. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,585 customers.

Locals also recommend "Bernelių užeiga" senamiestyje as one of the best restaurants in the city of Kaunas. "Bernelių užeiga" senamiestyje is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,548 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Kaunas is Evlada. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,056 customers.

After dinner, visit Baking Mad Hidden Lab, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Kaunas. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,370 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Pelėdinė. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,246 customers.

Alternatively, Piano Piano is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Kaunas. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,099 customers.

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

Day 8 of your road trip in Lithuania is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Kaunas 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.

Draugystės Park is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Kaunas. This park and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,590 visitors.

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

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Kaunas at Pilies sodas before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,738 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend Floros simfonija for your last chance at a meal in the city of Kaunas. The Floros simfonija restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,600 customers.

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