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Lithuania car hire tips
Top car rental brands
The most popular car rental brands in Lithuania are Admita, Green Motion, Alamo, Thrifty and Hertz.
Best time to hire a car
The cheapest months to pick up your car hire in Lithuania are January and March.
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Hire a car in Lithuania
A hidden gem waiting to be discovered, Lithuania combines exquisite nature with urban exploration.Lithuania is the southernmost Baltic state. It is also small enough for a road trip that allows you to truly experience every corner of diversity. Immerse yourself in the history of Vilnius or dine with sand between your toes at the Curonian Spit. Stand in awe at the Hill of Crosses before hopping in the car and driving on to discover a mesmerising castle on the lake at Trakai.
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Driving advice for Lithuania
Driving kit In Lithuania you are obliged to carry the following items in your vehicle: first aid kit, fire extinguisher, warning triangle and reflective jacket/vest. Car lights You must have your headlights switched on both day and night. You are also required to use headlamp beam deflector stickers or have adjusted the headlamp beam by hand. Overtaking Often a hard-shoulder is available. If you are the slower vehicle, it is your responsibility to pull over to allow faster vehicles to pass. Seasonal speeds Speed limits vary on motorways and dual carriageway according to season. From April to October the speed limit is 130 km/h on motorways and 110 km/h on dual carriageways. From November to March the speed limit is 110 km/h on motorways and 100 km/h on dual carriageways. Winter tyres must be fitted on all cars between 10 November and 1 April.
The Capital
Spritely Vilnius is large by Lithuanian standards, yet, is a small city for exploring. The seat of power over centuries, Vilnius has been influenced by Poles, Russians and Jews. This is a cosmopolitan offering compared to most other Lithuanian cities. Don’t let Vilnius’ small size deceive you though. Packed inside this city is an overwhelming number of sights worthy of your attention. Expect a large dose of history as you amble down inviting alleyways lined with bright Baroque architecture. Each church is a museum itself while the lively restaurants and bars provide plenty of entertainment. You won’t have time to stash your camera here. Around every corner is a picture-perfect shot awaiting your attention. Expect a haunting sense of WWII and communist history nestled alongside a strong modern atmopshere.Book your car hire now
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Points of interest in Lithuania
Vilnius
Explore Lithuania by car starting in the compact capital of Vilnius. Take time to delve into its heart-breaking history. Visit the Hill of Crosses and taste a zeppelin.
Trakai
Just a short drive from Vilnius you’ll find yourself in the Trakai Historical National Park. Here you will see a mix of history and nature. The impressive castle on the lake draws you in. Walk the trail of antiquity over the drawbridge before embarking on a thoroughly modern pedalo excursion.
Curonian Spit
Drive to the coast and dip your toes in the cool Baltic Sea before taking a stroll on the 60km sandbar. The dunes are interspersed with tiny villages making it the perfect place for relaxation and enjoying natural beauty.
Žemaitija National Park
Relax on the shores of the majestic Lake Plateliai or get active enjoying hiking trails, cycling or water sports. Head off the beaten track in search of cultural trails or on the hunt for smaller lakes.