Vilnius Old Town Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Vilnius University
Walk around the campus at Vilnius University during your visit to Senamiesčio seniūnija. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.
Cathedral Square
Experience centuries of tradition when you stroll around this historic town square, a symbol of the city beneath the tower of Vilnius Cathedral.
Vilnius Cathedral
Discover the heart of Catholic spirituality in Lithuania when you explore the opulently decorated nave and chapels of this Palladian-style cathedral.
Gates of Dawn
Investigate one of Old Town’s most significant historical and religious sites to see a medieval fortification adorned with a chapel and a venerated shrine.
Presidential Palace
Get a behind-the-scenes look at the grand residence of Lithuania’s president on a guided tour and admire the palace’s architecture from the public square.
Gediminas Tower
Find the birthplace of the city of Vilnius within the foundations of this medieval castle tower, which has a museum and stunning hilltop views.
Things to do
The Old Town of Vilnius: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Full-Day The Hill of Crosses Tour from Vilnius
Private Walking Tour in Vilnius
Pilgrim tour from Vilnius
Bike Tour of Vilnius Highlights "Iconic Landmarks & Hidden Gems"
Romantic walking tour in Vilnius (with a private guide)
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Other neighbourhoods around Vilnius Old Town
Station District
While visiting Station District, you might make a stop by sights like Lithuanian Railway Museum and Egg Statue.
Uzupis
You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in Uzupis. You might want to make time for a stop at St. Anne's Church or Bernardine Park.
Naujamiestis
Unique features of Naujamiestis include the historical sites and bars. Make a stop by Gediminas Avenue or Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre while you're exploring the area.
Rasos
Travellers like the ski areas in Rasos, and Entertainment Resort Ziemos Trasa is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Vilnius Business District
Shopping, bars and historical sites highlight some of the noteworthy features of Vilnius Business District. Make a stop by Europa Tower or Church of St. Rafael the Archangel while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Snipiskes
While visiting Snipiskes, you might make a stop by sights like Europa Tower and Olympic Casino.