What to do in Kaunas

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Best of Kaunas: A Modernism and Medieval History Self Guided tour

Best of Kaunas: A Modernism and Medieval History Self Guided tour

฿492
per adult
Best of Kaunas: A Modernism and Medieval History Self Guided tour
Self-Guided Secrets of Kaunas Exploration Game

Self-Guided Secrets of Kaunas Exploration Game Tour

฿756
per traveller
Self-Guided Secrets of Kaunas Exploration Game Tour
Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide in Kaunas

Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide in Kaunas

฿4,736
per adult
Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide in Kaunas
Trakai

Tour out of Vilnius: Paneriai holocaust park, Trakai, Kaunas

฿9,473
per traveller
Tour out of Vilnius: Paneriai holocaust park, Trakai, Kaunas
Kaunas : Sightseeing Walking Custom Tour with a Local Guide

Kaunas : Sightseeing Walking Custom Tour with a Local Guide

฿5,684
per adult
Kaunas : Sightseeing Walking Custom Tour with a Local Guide
From Vilnius: Day tour to Rumsiskes, Kaunas and Panemune castles

Day tour Rumsiskes, Kaunas, and Panemune Castles

฿17,619
per traveller
Day tour Rumsiskes, Kaunas, and Panemune Castles
Kaunas Tour: Love Stories

Kaunas Private Tour: Love Stories

฿22,696
per adult
Kaunas Private Tour: Love Stories
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Liberty Avenue

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Liberty Avenue, a vibrant pedestrian boulevard, forms the cultural heart of Kaunas with its tree-lined path and historic architecture. Explore its cafés and boutiques while absorbing Lithuania's rich heritage.
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Old Town Kaunas

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

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 kilometres 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.