Visit Klaipėda

Baroque old town, UNESCO-listed.

Forested dune peninsula, UNESCO-listed.

Visit Kaunas, Lithuania's second-largest city and former temporary capital. Explore the Old Town with its Gothic-style Kaunas Castle (14th-century fortress by the Nemunas River), see the Devil's Museum (unique collection of devil-themed art and sculptures), and walk along Laisvės Alėja (Freedom Avenue, a bustling pedestrian street lined with shops and cafes).

Lithuania’s interwar capital: a Gothic castle, the Devil’s Museum and Europe’s largest concentration of modernist architecture.

A red-brick island castle in Lake Galve and the kibinai pastries of the Karaim community.

Visit Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania. Explore the UNESCO-listed Old Town with its Baroque architecture and the Gediminas' Tower (historic castle ruin offering panoramic city views). See the Gate of Dawn (iconic shrine with a revered painting of the Virgin Mary) and visit the Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights (housed in the former KGB headquarters, detailing Soviet-era history).

A city built on water with no cars — gondolas, Byzantine mosaics, and getting happily lost in the back canals

Visit Krakow, the historic former capital of Poland, known for its medieval Old Town, Wawel Castle, and vibrant cultural scene.