Lithuania in 5 Days: 4 Recommended 5-day Itineraries to Lithuania

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Lithuania 5-day Itinerary Options
From urban explorations to natural escapes, our Lithuania 5 days itinerary suggestions promise a blend of culture, history, and breathtaking landscapes.
Itinerary #1: Vilnius and Beyond

Overview | Activity | Overnight | |
Day 1 | Explore Vilnius Old Town | City sightseeing | Vilnius |
Day 2 | Visit the Republic of Uzupis and Gediminas Tower | Art district tour | Vilnius |
Day 3 | Travel to Trakai Castle | Castle tour | Trakai |
Day 4 | Head to Kaunas for a blend of modern and Soviet architecture | Architecture tour | Kaunas |
Day 5 | Return to Vilnius and prepare for departure | Departure |
This itinerary is perfect for travelers eager to delve into Lithuania's historical and modern facets. Start your journey in Vilnius, navigating its cobbled streets and exploring its vibrant art district, the Republic of Uzupis. As your journey unfolds, the scenic views and historical richness of Trakai Castle will captivate your senses. The penultimate day introduces the architectural marvels of Kaunas, blending modernism and echoes of Soviet influence. These experiences culminate in a fully immersive tour that brings out the best of Lithuania in 5 days. See all Vilnius tours and trips .
Itinerary #2: Coastal and Cultural Wonders


Overview | Activity | Overnight | |
Day 1 | Arrive in Klaipeda, explore the city center | City sightseeing | Klaipeda |
Day 2 | Visit the Curonian Spit National Park | Hiking and birdwatching | Nida |
Day 3 | Experience the charm of Palanga's beaches and Botanical Garden | Beach relaxation and garden walk | Palanga |
Day 4 | Tour the Hill of Crosses | Pilgrimage site exploration | Siauliai |
Day 5 | Return to Klaipeda and prepare for departure | Departure |
This itinerary offers a perfect blend of Lithuania's stunning coastal scenery and rich cultural heritage. Begin your adventure in Klaipeda, a port city that doubles as a cultural hub. Enjoy an invigorating day at the Curonian Spit National Park, a Unesco World Heritage Site teeming with lush dunes and diverse wildlife. Then, transition to Palanga, where you can lounge by the sea or walk through the stunning Botanical Garden. Siauliai’s Hill of Crosses will leave you inspired with its spiritual aura before your return to Klaipeda. Conclude your Lithuania holiday with a tour of Klaipeda.
Itinerary #3: Nature and History Voyage


Overview | Activity | Overnight | |
Day 1 | Begin your journey in Kaunas, exploring its bustling old town | Art and architecture tour | Kaunas |
Day 2 | Venture into the beautiful Aukštaitija National Park | Hiking and kayaking | Ignalina |
Day 3 | Visit the ancient site of Kernavė | Archaeology site tour | Kernavė |
Day 4 | Explore the tranquil landscape of Dzukija National Park | Nature walks and local culture | Druskininkai |
Day 5 | Return to Kaunas to wrap up your journey | Departure |
This itinerary is tailored for travelers longing to connect with Lithuania's picturesque natural landscapes and rich historical fabric. Start in the lively city of Kaunas, where art and architecture blend seamlessly. Continue to Aukštaitija National Park for a day filled with outdoor activities like hiking and kayaking amidst serene lakes and forests.Next, uncover Lithuania's past in Kernavė, the country's earliest capital and a Unesco World Heritage Site. Finally, immerse yourself in the lush beauty of Dzukija National Park before concluding your adventure back in Kaunas. We recommend taking a tour of Kaunas before your departure.
Itinerary #4: Cultural and Artistic Exploration

Overview | Activity | Overnight | |
Day 1 | Immerse yourself in Vilnius, visiting museums and galleries | Cultural and historic site tours | Vilnius |
Day 2 | Head to the open-air ethnographic museum in Rumšiškės | Traditional Lithuanian culture experience | Rumšiškės |
Day 3 | Explore Kaunas' creative quarter of Šančiai and its street art | Art district exploration | Kaunas |
Day 4 | Visit Anykščiai Art Incubator and nearby attractions | Interactive art experiences | Anykščiai |
Day 5 | Return to Vilnius and prepare for your journey home | Departure |
This itinerary is a feast for the senses, aimed at travelers with a passion for culture and art. Begin in Vilnius, where a day spent navigating its museums and galleries promises a rich introduction to Lithuanian history. Transition to Rumšiškės for a day immersed in traditional cultural expressions. In Kaunas, the artistic quarter of Šančiai offers a slice of urban creativity with its vibrant street art. Anykščiai adds to the artistic narrative with hands-on experiences at its art incubator. The journey circles back to Vilnius with stops along the way offering a sightseeing tour of Vilnius as a perfect send-off.
Planning a 5-day Itinerary to Lithuania
Exploring Lithuania in 5 days can be a richly rewarding experience, whether you are delving into the historical depths of Vilnius or hiking the serene paths of Aukštaitija National Park. Follow one of our suggested itineraries to make the most of your holiday. You can also combine your Lithuania trip with other Baltic states. Baltic tours and trips.