Have you ever dreamed of finding yourself in a real life fairy tale land? If yes, you should visit this Baltic wonder. It has work-of-art cities that turn into life-sized snow globes in winter. High wow factor beaches. A lot (a lot) of forests and fresh air. All that, plus hearty food and hearty beer. Flights to Lithuania might be cheap. But the memories you’ll collect? They’ll be priceless.
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Cheap flights to Vilnius
Welcome to the capital. Here you will find a UNESCO World Heritage Site old town (Senamiestis), beautiful buildings galore and plenty of green spaces. In fact, some of the best views of Vilnius are to be found on one of them. Namely, the Hill of Three Crosses. But this city on the river is also bubbling with modern creativity. You can find cool bars, cheeky street art and quirky displays of culture in Užupis.
Highlights in (and around) Vilnius:
- Pay a visit to Vilnius Cathedral and Gediminas Castle
- Marvel at the golden Gate of Dawn
- Gather under a Christmas tree voted best in the world, twice in a row
- Take a day trip to picturesque Trakai Castle
Flights to Palanga on the picturesque Baltic Coast
From here, it’s just a half hour to the port town of Klaipėda. But the main treat lies about an hour further, in the Curonian Spit. Here you will not only find blissful beaches, but also the epic sand dunes of Nida.
It’s no surprise that this sliver of land with coasts on both sides – with the Baltic Sea to the left and the Curonian Lagoon to the right – is on the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Highlights in (and around) Palanga:
- Catch a sunset in Klaipėda
- Visiting when it’s warm? Go for a lazy swim at Palanga’s blue flag beach
- Explore the fascinating witch sculptures near Juodkrante
- Don’t mind a bit of cold? Venture out to the Curonian Spit’s snow-blanketed beaches in winter
The best places to see in Lithuania
Lithuania is like a jar of jam. As in, it fits a lot of sweet stuff into a small space. And you can explore Lithuania’s sweetest sights in this, well, jam-packed guide.
The most instagrammable spots of Lithuania
Discover the forests, sand dunes, cityscapes, lakes and quirky sights of Lithuania that make it impossible not to take an amazing photo.
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