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Sunrise

Kaunas Sunrise Start

Watch the sun break over the horizon before the city wakes up, then warm up with coffee.

Best time: 15 JanAbout 75 min

Timeline

  1. 08:09

    State Musical Theatre

    Arrive at the State Musical Theatre grounds. Find a quiet spot facing southwest. The sun rises at 08:39, but the golden light begins around 15:21. For this sunrise plan, you are here to catch the first light of day at 08:39.

  2. 08:39

    State Musical Theatre

    Watch the sunrise. The sun emerges toward the southwest. Keep your eyes on the sky as the grey morning turns to gold.

  3. 08:54

    Kavos Kerai

    Walk nine minutes to Kavos Kerai. It is a pleasant place for coffee and cakes. Open from 08:00 on weekdays, so it is ready for you right after sunrise.

  4. 09:24

    Kavos Kerai

    Enjoy a warm drink and a slice of cake. Let the morning settle in before heading back into the city.

Local tip

The walk from the theatre to the coffee shop is short but requires navigating early morning streets. Check the route if you are unfamiliar with the area.

Check before you go

  • Kavos Kerai is open Mo-Fr 08:00-20:00. On weekends it opens at 10:00, so this plan works best on a weekday morning.

Worth knowing

  • Kavos Kerai is open at 08:54 only on Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr
  • Kavos Kerai is open at 09:24 only on Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Kaunas (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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