DateIdeas.Guide

Europe / 7 ideas

A date with a touch of Lithuania.

From Vilnius to the lakes, Lithuania offers plenty for a short date centered on one route and one conversation.

Browse the ideas

4 plans you can actually try.

Use the country as inspiration. Check local opening hours and make a plan together.

Combine two local ideas

Choose a combination. Are both ideas out of the question? Find places close to each other or spread the two ideas over two days.

Go out and taste something

  1. Finding modernism in Kaunas

    Walk through a neighborhood in Kaunas and each find three modernist façade details for a shared photo series.

  2. Šaltibarščiai color test

    Try šaltibarščiai together, the cold pink beetroot soup, and discuss which fresh ingredients you recognise.

Try two new things

  1. Užupis along the Vilnelė

    Walk along the Vilnelė and through Užupis in Vilnius; each choose one piece of street art or text you'd like the other to read.

  2. Trakai from the shore

    Go to a public viewpoint over the lake near Trakai and spend five minutes sketching the castle's silhouette together.

Try two new things

  1. Užupis along the Vilnelė

    Walk along the Vilnelė and through Užupis in Vilnius; each choose one piece of street art or text you'd like the other to read.

  2. Šaltibarščiai color test

    Try šaltibarščiai together, the cold pink beetroot soup, and discuss which fresh ingredients you recognise.

Things to do together anywhere

Try these too.

You can also try these ideas in Lithuania. Choose a place that suits you and check what's available locally.

Indoors
ALSO FUN HERE Local juice blind tastingTaste three fruit juices together without looking at the labels first.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Bookshop dateEach find a book in a bookshop that you would recommend to the other person.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE A tasting without labelsTaste three versions of the same product without knowing which brand each one is.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Library rouletteChoose a book for each other from a shelf you normally skip.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE A quiet reading hour togetherEach bring a book and read beside each other for an hour in a quiet space.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Choose comic book coversEach find three intriguing covers in a comic book shop.View the idea
Outdoors
ALSO FUN HERE Hidden courtyardsFind a few quiet courtyards or tucked-away communal gardens and discover an unfamiliar part of the city.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE A route among the lightsWalk a route along illuminated streets and choose the most beautiful window together.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Bridge routeWalk past three bridges and compare how they connect the neighborhood.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Watching a lockFind a public spot by a lock and watch how boats pass through.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Walk among the lightsAfter dinner, walk past three beautifully lit places in your neighbourhood.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE A monument in detailVisit a public monument and find five details you'd miss from a distance.View the idea
Indoors or outdoors
ALSO FUN HERE Soup and a city walkTake a short walk, then warm up together with a bowl of soup.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE X on the mapDraw a small treasure map leading to a place where the other person will find a surprise.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Mini food tourTry three small bites along the way at three places close to one another.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Three places, three poemsBring a few short poems and read one at each of three places.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Make your own city guidePut together a list of five places you'd recommend to a friend.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Letter shape huntFind five eye-catching letters on buildings, signs or packaging along the way.View the idea
View all date ideas
Back to the world map