What to do in Kaunas

Activities, attractions and tours

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Kaunas Cathedral Basilica of apostles St. Peter and St. Paul lies at the corner of the old town main square.

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Holocaust memorial Kaunas, Lithuania.

Kaunas Attractions

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Places of interest in Kaunas

Kaunas is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Kaunas, and make it a breeze to explore Kaunas and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Kaunas to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Kaunas attractions

Kaunas has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Kaunas to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Kaunas.

Looking for things to do in Kaunas can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Kaunas or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Kaunas attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!


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Old Town Kaunas

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Shopping, restaurants and historical sites are some highlights of Old Town Kaunas. Make a stop by Kaunas City Museum or Town Hall Square while you're exploring.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kaunas worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Kaunas is explore Lithuanian Zoo. Check this leading sight off your list, then discover more of this area's nature and nightlife.
How do I spend a day in Kaunas?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Lithuanian Zoo and Lithuanian Aviation Museum. Then, tour other areas of Kaunas for tasty eats and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kaunas?
You can't leave without checking out Lithuanian Zoo, ranked the top tourist attraction in Kaunas.
Is three days enough to stay in Kaunas?
You can easily enjoy top attractions like Lithuanian Zoo, Lithuanian Aviation Museum and Maironis Lithuanian Literature Museum with a three-day trip to Kaunas. On average, most travellers book three days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to Birstonas.
Is Kaunas a walkable city?
With major attractions like Lithuanian Zoo in the area, Kaunas is every bit a destination to experience on foot. Like to discover some cool neighbourhoods within walking distance of the city centre? Old Town Kaunas is just 5 kms (3 miles) away.
What are some activities to do in Kaunas with kids?
If you are after tours and attractions for all of your group, check out these great ideas for what to do in Kaunas with kids.
What to do in Kaunas for adults?
Stumbras Museum and Liberty Avenue are just two of the things to do in Kaunas. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Kaunas?
One of the top ways to find free things to do in Kaunas is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without reaching for your wallet. St Peter & St Paul's Cathedral is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.

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