"Discover Lithuania's Best Cities: Vilnius, Kaunas, Klaipėda, and Trakai"


Best Cities in Lithuania

City Months to Visit Where to Stay What to Do Important Tips
Vilnius May-September Old Town or Užupis Visit the Cathedral Square, climb up to the Gediminas Castle Tower, explore the bohemian district of Užupis, and try traditional Lithuanian cuisine Be prepared for crowds during peak season, bring comfortable shoes for walking on cobblestone streets
Kaunas June-August Old Town or Žaliakalnis Visit the Kaunas Castle, explore the Ninth Fort Museum, take a stroll along the Laisvės Alėja (Liberty Avenue), and try local beer Be aware of pickpockets in crowded areas, bring an umbrella for occasional rain showers
Klaipėda June-August Old Town or Smiltynė Visit the Curonian Spit National Park, explore the Old Town, take a ferry to the Neringa peninsula, and try smoked fish Be prepared for cooler temperatures near the coast, bring insect repellent for mosquitoes in the national park
Trakai June-August Old Town or Karaimų gatvė Visit the Trakai Island Castle, take a boat ride on Lake Galvė, try traditional Karaim cuisine, and go hiking in the surrounding forests Be prepared for crowds during peak season, bring sunscreen and a hat for sunny days