10 Day Lithuania Tour Packages

Lithuania itineraries for 10 days

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• 8 Day Lithuania's Baltic Coast Itinerary, incl. Klaipeda and Nida

  The coastal adventure spans eight days, covering 90-108 km of Lithuania's finest shoreline paths. Daily hikes range from 5-19 km, with an optional 28 km challenge. Three nights in Nida provide time to absorb the Curonian Spit's unique culture and landscapes.

  

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  • Day 1

    Klaipeda

    Start in Klaipeda, Lithuania's third-largest city and main seaport. Walk through the compact Old Town, visiting Theater Square and the sculpture-lined Danes River embankment. Note: Book your airport transfer from Palanga Airport ahead of time since local taxis aren't always reliable.

    
  • Day 2

    Palanga Coastal Trail

    Take a morning transfer to Seaside Regional Park for a 17km coastal hike to Palanga resort. Visit the Dutchman's Cap cliff in late afternoon when the 24-meter formation creates striking shadows. Stop by the Amber Museum in its historic 19th-century palace. A 30-minute public bus takes you back to Klaipeda.

    
  • Day 3

    Nemunas Delta Region

    Walk 13-19km along the Minija River through Lithuania's "Little Venice" where boats are the only connection between houses. Bring binoculars to spot storks nesting on village rooftops. Spend the night in Ventė, a quiet fishing village by the Curonian Lagoon.

    
  • Day 4

    Ventė Cape to Nida

    Begin at Europe's oldest bird ringing station in Ventė Cape. Climb the 19th-century lighthouse early for the best views. Take the afternoon ferry across the Curonian Lagoon to Nida (1.5 hours). Consider motion sickness medication if you're sensitive to boat movement.

    
  • Days 5-6

    Nida and Curonian Spit

    Use Nida as your base. On Day 5, choose between hiking the 52-meter Parnidis Dune or relaxing on Baltic beaches. Take an early bus to the Dead Dunes on Day 6. Pick from three routes back to Nida: 9km, 15km, or a challenging 28km trail.

    
  • Day 7

    Juodkrantė

    Bus to Juodkrantė for a 13km loop hike. Walk the Hill of Witches trail with its wooden folk art sculptures. Bring insect repellent for the forest sections. Visit Europe's largest cormorant colony but stick to marked paths. Return to Klaipeda by speedboat.

    
  • Day 8

    Departure

    Spend your final morning in Klaipeda. Visit the Lithuanian Sea Museum in its 19th-century fortress setting. Get there at 10 AM opening to avoid cruise ship crowds.

    

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• 9 Days in Lithuania, incl. Vilnius and Curonian Spit

  A thoughtfully curated nine-day route showcases Lithuania's essentials: 2 nights in Vilnius, 1 in Kaunas, 3 in Nida, plus stays in Klaipeda and Trakai. The package includes 8 breakfasts and entry to key attractions.

  

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  • Day 1

    Vilnius

    Start in the capital by exploring the UNESCO-listed Old Town with its cobblestone streets and Baroque architecture. Book a hotel near Cathedral Square in the Old Town for easy walking access. Visit the Vilnius University courtyards before 10 AM when it's less crowded.

    
  • Day 2

    Vilnius to Kaunas

    Take the morning train to Kaunas (1.5 hours). The trains are modern but book first class to guarantee a seat. Spend your afternoon in Kaunas' Old Town and visit the unique Devils' Museum. The Pazaislis Monastery is worth visiting but it's closed Mondays and Sundays.

    
  • Days 3-5

    Curonian Spit and Nida

    Travel to Nida on the Raketa boat from Kaunas. The UNESCO-listed sand dune peninsula is perfect for cycling and hiking. Rent bikes to explore the car-free paths between fishing villages. Bring windproof clothes since the Baltic breeze can be strong. Stop by the Amber Museum to learn about Lithuania's "Baltic gold."

    
  • Day 6

    Nida to Klaipeda

    You can either take a transfer or bike to Klaipeda. The coastal cycling route takes 4-5 hours with stops and is well marked. Regular ferries run every 30 minutes from the Spit to Klaipeda. Bring small change for the ferry.

    
  • Day 7

    Klaipeda to Trakai

    Visit the Cold War Museum in an old Soviet nuclear missile base near Lake Plateliai. Next, see the Hill of Crosses before 4 PM for good photos. End your day in Trakai. Pick lakeside accommodation for beautiful morning views.

    
  • Day 8

    Trakai

    Visit Trakai Castle, the country's most photographed site. Take an early boat tour on Lake Galvė when the water is calm. Try local Karaite food for lunch, especially the kibinai meat pastries. Head back to Vilnius in the afternoon.

  • Day 9

    Vilnius Departure

    Plan for a late morning or afternoon flight to avoid rush hour traffic. If you have time, visit Užupis, the artistic district of Vilnius, which is quieter in the morning.

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• 8 Day Lithuania Coastal Itinerary, incl. Klaipeda and Nida

  Cyclists cover 253km of Lithuania's stunning coast over eight days, with six full riding days. Two-night stays in Silute and Nida offer deep dives into local attractions and optional rest days.

  

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  • Day 1

    Klaipeda

    Start in Klaipeda, Lithuania's main coastal city. The Old Town is easy to reach from most hotels. "Klaipeda is one of the best locations on the route" according to frequent travelers. Take time to walk the cobblestone streets and see the Germanic architecture before starting your bike journey.

    
  • Day 2

    Klaipeda to Palanga Loop (58 km)

    Ride north on the Lithuanian Seaside Cycle Route through Giruliai Forest on well-marked, flat paths. Stop at the impressive 24-meter Dutchman's Cap cliff on your way to Palanga resort. Visit the Amber Museum and walk the 470m pier in early afternoon when it's less crowded. Take a different route back to Klaipeda.

    
  • Day 3

    Inland to Silute (47 km)

    Start with a 40-minute transfer inland to cycle through stork country. The roads are quiet but keep an eye out for farm vehicles. Stop at Sveksna village to see its neo-gothic church. The route stays flat but can get windy, so plan regular water breaks.

    
  • Day 4

    Rusne Island Loop (47 km)

    Visit Lithuania's only river island in the Nemunas Delta. If you like wildlife, bring binoculars to use at the bird-watching towers. Make sure to see the 19th-century lighthouse at Uostadvaris. Look across the river and you'll see Russia just 100 meters away.

    
  • Day 5

    Vente Cape to Nida (33 km + boat)

    Bike to Europe's oldest bird ringing station at Vente Cape. Take the boat across the Curonian Lagoon (14km). The water can be rough, so consider motion sickness pills. Your destination is Nida, the cultural center of the Curonian Spit.

    
  • Day 6

    Nida Rest Day (10 km optional)

    Relax in Nida with short rides or walks. Visit the Thomas Mann Summer House for great views. One cyclist noted: "Nida was a highlight - the massive sand dunes and Baltic beaches are incredible." Get walking poles if you want to climb the dunes.

    
  • Day 7

    Nida to Klaipeda (58 km)

    Take the paved coastal cycle path north. You'll pass the mysterious Dead Dunes and the interesting Hill of Witches with its wooden folklore sculptures. Bring swimwear for beach stops. End with a quick ferry ride back to Klaipeda's Old Town.

    
  • Day 8

    Departure

    Most people leave after breakfast, but consider staying extra nights in Klaipeda to see more of the city. Palanga Airport is 35km away. Book afternoon flights to avoid morning traffic.

    

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