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Kaunas

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Situated between the Neris and Nemunas rivers, Kaunas is known for its old town, which, though smaller than the capital's, is in much better condition. This historical district represents a combination of museums, churches, and lively streets with the city hall square at its center as well as a nearby castle. Kaunas also serves as home to a Russian fortress and Baroque monastery that attract tourists. This city of over 300,000 residents is also teeming with students, who drive an energetic nightlife scene. Kaunas is in Kaunas County. Take stress off the schedule by using our Lithuania online attractions planner .
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Top Kaunas tours
Trakai Castle and Museum Tour BOOK WITH VIATOR FROM $41
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Duration: 4 hours
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Small-Group Sightseeing Tour to Paneriai Memorial Park and Trakai Castle BOOK WITH VIATOR FROM $49
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Duration: 5 hours
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Kaunas Rumsiskes and Pazaislis Monastery Full Day Tour from Vilnius BOOK WITH VIATOR FROM $197
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Popular things to do in Kaunas

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Ninth Fort
4.6
Duration: 2​h 30​min
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Kaunas Castle
3.6
Duration: 30​min
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Old Town Kaunas
4.1
Duration: 2​h 30​min
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Devil's Museum
3.8
Duration: 1​h

Side trips from Kaunas

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Trakai Island Castle Museum
Trakai
4.6
Duration: 4​h
Druskininkai Aquapark
Druskininkai
4.2
Duration: 8​h
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Grutas Park
Druskininkai
4.1
Duration: 1​h 30​min
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Musical Fountain
Druskininkai
4.6
Duration: 1​h 30​min

Historic Sites in Kaunas

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Pazaislis Monastery
4.6
Duration: 1​h 30​min
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Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul
4.6
Duration: 1​h 30​min
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Church of St. Michael the Archangel
4.0
Duration: 1​h 30​min
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Christ's Resurrection Church
4.1
Duration: 1​h 30​min

Museums in Kaunas

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Rumsiskes Open-Air Museum
4.4
Duration: 2​h 30​min
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National M. K. Ciurlionis Art Museum
4.5
Duration: 1​h 30​min
Museum of History of Lithuanian Medicine and Pharmacy
4.9
Duration: 1​h 30​min
Atomic KGB Bunker
4.7
Duration: 1​h

Shopping in Kaunas

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Akropolis
4.3
Duration: 1​h 30​min
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Jaukus Namai
4.8
Duration: 1​h 30​min
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kARTu
4.9
Duration: 30​min
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MEGA
3.9
Duration: 1​h 30​min

Hidden gems in Kaunas

Kaunas Botanical Garden
4.4
Duration: 1​h 30​min
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Kaunas City Museum
4.2
Duration: 1​h 30​min
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Room Escape Games
5.0
Duration: 1​h
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St. Gertrude's Church
4.6
Duration: 1​h 30​min
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