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🇱🇹 Lithuania travel guide

Baroque beauty of Vilnius, Curonian Spit dunes, and basketball-fevered Baltic soul.

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Capital
Vilnius
Continent
Europe
Population
2.7M
Languages
Lithuanian
Currency
Euro €
Time zone
UTC+2 (EET), UTC+3 (EEST)
Area
65,300 km²

Top places to visit in Lithuania

5-day Lithuania itinerary

  1. Day 1: Vilnius arrival

    Gediminas Tower, Cathedral, Užupis Republic.

  2. Day 2: Trakai Castle

    Island fortress, karaim kibinai pastries, lakes.

  3. Day 3: Curonian Spit

    Sand dunes (Dead Dunes), Nida, Baltic beach.

  4. Day 4: Hill of Crosses

    Pilgrimage hill with 100k+ crosses, magic.

  5. Day 5: Departure

    Last cepelinai potato dumplings, amber souvenir.

How much does it cost to travel in Lithuania?

Travel styleEstimated cost
Budget$40/day
Mid-range$100/day
Luxury$260/day
Round-trip flight$250

Rough estimates in US dollars. Prices vary by season and departure city.

Useful phrases for Lithuania

EnglishLocalPronunciation
HelloSveiki
Thank youAčiū
GoodbyeViso gero
How much?Kiek kainuoja?

What Lithuania is known for

Hill of Crosses · Curonian Spit · Basketball nation · Amber · Cepelinai

A strong choice if you enjoy nature, culture and history.

Lithuania travel FAQ

How much does a trip to Lithuania cost per day?

Our estimate is around $40/day on a budget, $100/day mid-range and $260/day for luxury travel, not including international flights.

How many days do you need in Lithuania?

This guide's route covers 5 days: Vilnius arrival, Trakai Castle, Curonian Spit, Hill of Crosses and Departure.

What are the top things to see in Lithuania?

Highlights include Gediminas Tower, Vilnius, Curonian Spit, Hill of Crosses and Trakai Island Castle.

What language and currency are used in Lithuania?

Languages: Lithuanian. Currency: Euro €.

Check your government's travel advice and entry requirements before you book.

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