14 days in Lithuania Itinerary

The capital of Lithuania, Vilnius, boasts an impressive medieval quarter--one of the continent's largest and a World Heritage Site with almost 2,000 historical buildings.

Step out of the city life by going to Hill of Three Crosses and PuckoriU Atodanga. Go for a jaunt from Vilnius to Trakai to see Trakai Island Castle Museum about 36 minutes away. The adventure continues: take an in-depth tour of Gediminas Castle Tower, examine the collection at KGB Museum (Genocido Auku Muziejus), contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Gate of Dawn, and pause for some photo ops at Cathedral (Arkikatedra Bazilika).

To see ratings, other places to visit, reviews, and other tourist information, go to the Vilnius road trip app .

The Route module shows you all the different ways you can get to Vilnius. In September in Vilnius, expect temperatures between 20°C during the day and 9°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 14th (Sat) early enough to catch the train to Siauliai.

Šiauliai is the fourth largest city in Lithuania, with a population of 133,900. Kick off your visit on the 15th (Sun): head outdoors with Splius Adventure Park, make a trip to Chaimas Frenkelis Vila, and then take in the spiritual surroundings of Hill of Crosses - Kryziu Kalnas.

For maps, other places to visit, traveler tips, and other tourist information, go to the Siauliai day trip planning website .

Traveling by train from Vilnius to Siauliai takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. In September, daytime highs in Siauliai are 20°C, while nighttime lows are 9°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 15th (Sun) to allow time to travel to Nida.

Nida is a resort town in Lithuania, the administrative centre of Neringa municipality. Kick off your visit on the 16th (Mon): see the interesting displays at Lithuanian Sea Museum and then explore the striking landscape of Curonian Spit National Park. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 17th (Tue): take in the dramatic natural features at The Dead Dunes and then explore the striking landscape of Kursiu Nerija Nacionalinis Parkas.

To find more things to do, other places to visit, photos, and tourist information, read our Nida trip app .

You can do a combination of car and ferry from Siauliai to Nida in 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of train and bus; or take a bus. Expect a daytime high around 21°C in September, and nighttime lows around 10°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 17th (Tue) so you can drive to Palanga.

Palanga is a seaside resort town in western Lithuania, on the shore of the Baltic Sea. Start off your visit on the 18th (Wed): kick back and relax at Palanga Beach, take in the awesome beauty at Naglis mountain, then take in the awesome beauty at Birute's Hill, then examine the collection at Palanga Amber Museum, and finally take in nature's colorful creations at Birute Park. On the 19th (Thu), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: paddle through the water with a kayaking and canoeing tour, then don't miss a visit to Klaipeda Old City, and then make a trip to Meridianas.

For where to stay, more things to do, photos, and tourist information, go to the Palanga road trip tool .

Traveling by car from Nida to Palanga takes 2 hours. In September in Palanga, expect temperatures between 20°C during the day and 11°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 19th (Thu) to allow enough time to drive to Kaunas.

Situated between the Neris and Nemunas rivers, Kaunas is known for its old town, which, though smaller than the capital's, is in much better condition.

Kaunas is known for historic sites, museums, shopping, nightlife, and fun & games. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: step into the grandiose world of Kaunas Castle, don't miss a visit to Ninth Fort, examine the collection at Museum of History of Lithuanian Medicine and Pharmacy, and take in nature's colorful creations at Kaunas Botanical Garden.

To find ratings, reviews, more things to do, and tourist information, refer to the Kaunas trip planner .

Getting from Palanga to Kaunas by car takes about 2.5 hours. Other options: take a bus. In September, daytime highs in Kaunas are 20°C, while nighttime lows are 10°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 22nd (Sun) so you can catcht the bus to Druskininkai.

Near the borders of Belarus and Poland, Druskininkai serves as Lithuania's premiere spa town.

On the 23rd (Mon), get outside with One Adventure Park, then ponder the design of Musical Fountain, then walk around Grutas Park, and finally enjoy breathtaking views from Merkine Observation Tower. Keep things going the next day: walk around Antanas Cesnulis Sculpture Park and then make a splash at Druskininkai Aquapark.

To find ratings, traveler tips, maps, and more tourist information, use the Druskininkai route planner.

Getting from Kaunas to Druskininkai by bus takes about 1.5 hours. Other options: drive. You'll lose 1 hour traveling from Kaunas to Druskininkai due to the time zone difference. In September in Druskininkai, expect temperatures between 20°C during the day and 11°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 24th (Tue) to allow time to drive back home.