Baltic Highlands Panorama Route: Vilnius to Jurmala

Embark on a breathtaking road trip from the charming city of Vilnius to the vibrant Baltic coast near Jurmala. This scenic route traverses rolling hills, lush forests, and serene lakes, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural treasures. Start your journey wandering Vilnius’s UNESCO-listed Old Town before heading north past tranquil villages and the picturesque Neris River. Experience panoramic viewpoints over Lithuania’s green countryside and stop at medieval castles en route to Kaunas. As you approach Latvia, enjoy the transition from forests to wide open vistas dotted with traditional farmsteads. Discover the historic town of Bauska, famed for its castle perched above the confluence of rivers. Continuing onward, make sure to visit Rundāle Palace, a baroque masterpiece with splendid gardens. Your adventure culminates near Jurmala, renowned for its white sandy beaches, art nouveau wooden villas, and seaside promenades. Ideal for travelers seeking unforgettable views and authentic Baltic experiences, this route reveals the region’s hidden gems at every turn.

Author	Travel mode	Distance	Duration	Countries	Download
Jannes van Dijken / AH	Driving	462km (28📍)	6:33	🇱🇹🇱🇻	GPX, KML