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Lithuania
Lithuania is a beautiful and underrated travel destination in the Baltic region of Europe. It offers a mix of medieval history, stunning nature, and vibrant city life. Here’s what you need to know for a visit:
Visa & Entry Requirements
- Lithuania is part of the Schengen Area, so many nationalities (including U.S., UK, Canada, and EU countries) can enter visa-free for up to 90 days.
- If you need a visa, apply at a Lithuanian embassy or consulate.
- A valid passport (at least 3 months beyond the stay) is required.
Best Time to Visit
- Summer (June-August) – Best for warm weather, outdoor activities, and festivals.
- Spring (April-May) & Autumn (September-October) – Pleasant weather and fewer crowds.
- Winter (November-March) – Cold and snowy; great for winter sports and Christmas markets.
Activities & Experiences
- Hot Air Ballooning in Vilnius.
- Traditional Sauna (Pirtis) experience.
- Beer & Mead Tasting – Lithuania has a strong brewing tradition.
- Hiking & Nature – Explore Aukštaitija National Park, Labanoras Forest, or the Baltic Sea coast.
Transportation
- Public Transport: Buses and trolleybuses operate in major cities.
- Trains & Buses: Efficient connections between cities.
- Car Rental: Recommended for exploring the countryside.
- Cycling: Some cities have good bike lanes.
Currency & Costs
- Currency: Euro (€)
- Budget: Lithuania is affordable compared to Western Europe.
- Budget travel: €30–50/day
- Mid-range: €50–100/day
- Luxury: €100+/day
Safety & Travel Tips
- Safe Country: Lithuania is generally safe for tourists.
- English Spoken: Widely spoken in tourist areas, but learning a few Lithuanian phrases helps.
- Weather: Pack accordingly—winters are cold, summers are mild.
- Tipping: 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated.