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Explore Vilnius: A Week of Culture and Cuisine

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Day 1: Arrival in Vilnius

Vilnius, Lithuania on March 22, 2025

10:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive and check in at your hotel in Vilnius. Take a moment to settle in and refresh after your journey.
EUR0, 1 hour

11:30AM

Breakfast at The Late Breakfast Cafe

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast with options like pancakes and omelettes, perfect for kicking off your trip.
EUR15, 1 hour

12:30PM

Explore Vilnius Old Town

Wander through the UNESCO World Heritage site of Vilnius Old Town, known for its beautiful baroque architecture.
EUR0, 3 hours

3:30PM

Lunch at Hales Market

Visit this bustling market for local delicacies such as cepelinai (potato dumplings) and fresh produce.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit the Gediminas Tower

Climb to the top of Gediminas Tower for stunning panoramic views of the city.
EUR5, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Etno Dvaras

Savour traditional Lithuanian dishes in a rustic setting, including their famous beetroot soup.
EUR25, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Exploration

Vilnius, Lithuania on March 23, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Caffeine Roasters

Start your day with some excellent coffee and a variety of baked goods or breakfast sandwiches.
EUR12, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights

Learn more about Lithuania's history during the Soviet era and World War II.
EUR4, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Senoji Trobelė

Try authentic Lithuanian dishes in a charming traditional restaurant setting.
EUR18, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore Užupis

Discover the quirky and artistic district of Užupis, known for its independent spirit and local cafes.
EUR0, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Vilnius Cathedral

Visit this iconic architectural highlight and enjoy its stunning interior.
EUR1, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Gusto Blyninė

Enjoy a meal at this pancake house, famous for its sweet and savoury pancakes.
EUR20, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Day Trip to Trakai

Trakai, Lithuania on March 24, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a convenient breakfast at your hotel before heading out for the day.
EUR0, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Trakai

Take a bus or train to Trakai, a picturesque town known for its lakes and the impressive Trakai Island Castle.
EUR5, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Trakai Island Castle

Explore this beautiful castle located on an island—don't forget your camera!
EUR8, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Kybynlar

Taste traditional Karaim pastries known as kibinai. A unique culinary experience!
EUR12, 1 hour

2:00PM

Walk around Lake Galvė

Stroll by the lake and enjoy the beautiful views of the castle and surrounding nature.
EUR0, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Vilnius

Travel back to Vilnius in the early evening.
EUR5, 1 hour

5:30PM

Casual Dinner at Pinavija Cafe Gallery

Relax with a light meal at this atmospheric cafe and sample some delicious desserts.
EUR15, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Discovering Kaunas

Kaunas, Lithuania on March 25, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up on breakfast at your hotel as you prepare for a day trip.
EUR0, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Kaunas

Take a morning bus or train to Kaunas, Lithuania's second-largest city.
EUR6, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit the Ninth Fort

Explore this historic site, which played a significant role during the Holocaust, and experience its poignant exhibitions.
EUR3, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Monte Pacis

Set in a former monastery, enjoy an exquisite meal featuring contemporary Lithuanian cuisine.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore the Old Town

Wander through the charming streets filled with vibrant murals and historical buildings.
EUR0, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit the Kaunas Castle

Discover this medieval castle and learn about its history through interactive exhibitions.
EUR6, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Žemaičių Pastinė

Delight in traditional dishes such as potato pancakes and more, in a cosy local eatery.
EUR20, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Relaxation in Druskininkai

Druskininkai, Lithuania on March 26, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast before heading out to Druskininkai for some relaxation.
EUR0, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Druskininkai

Journey by bus to Druskininkai, known for its wellness resorts and spa activities.
EUR7, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Relax at Aqua Park

Spend the late morning enjoying the water slides and pools at one of the largest aquaparks in the Baltic States.
EUR20, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant Medintyje

Try local dishes while enjoying a view of the river, perfect for a leisurely meal.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Grūtas Park

Explore this unique park that features Soviet statues and artefacts, offering a thought-provoking experience.
EUR8, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Aquarelle

Dine in a beautiful setting with a diverse menu, featuring Lithuanian and European dishes.
EUR25, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Back to Vilnius

Vilnius, Lithuania on March 27, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have breakfast at your hotel and prepare for your return to Vilnius.
EUR0, 1 hour

9:30AM

Return to Vilnius

Travel back to Vilnius by bus, ready to explore more of the city.
EUR6, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit the Vilnius University

Explore one of the oldest universities in Eastern Europe, with beautiful courtyards and historic buildings.
EUR0, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bistro 18

Savour modern European cuisine with a local twist at this highly-rated bistro.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore the National Art Gallery

Admire contemporary Lithuanian art in this spacious gallery.
EUR5, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Šnekutis

End your day with traditional Lithuanian beers and snacks in a laid-back brewery atmosphere.
EUR15, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Final Day in Vilnius

Vilnius, Lithuania on March 28, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Burbulio Dvaras

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with a range of options before your day of exploration.
EUR12, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the KGB Museum

Gain insights into the tumultuous history of Lithuania under Soviet occupation at this important museum.
EUR4, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Čili Pizza

Enjoy a casual pizza meal at this popular chain during your final day in the city.
EUR10, 1 hour

1:00PM

Free Time for Shopping and Souvenirs

Take some time to shop for souvenirs or simply stroll through the streets of Vilnius.
EUR0, 2 hours

3:00PM

Coffee at Taller

Relax with a final coffee at this hip café, known for its great atmosphere and tasty pastries.
EUR5, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit the Television Tower

Experience stunning views of Vilnius from the observation deck of this iconic structure.
EUR6, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Ristorante Mamma Mia!

Conclude your trip with a delightful dinner featuring Italian-Lithuanian fusion dishes in a charming restaurant.
EUR35, 2 hours
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Day 8: Departure

Vilnius, Lithuania on March 29, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a final breakfast at your hotel and review your memories from the trip.
EUR0, 1 hour

8:00AM

Check-out and Depart for Airport

Prepare for your flight home by checking out of the hotel and heading to the airport.
EUR0, 1 hour
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