Vilnius Old Town Travel Guide

Vilnius

Gediminas Tower showing a sunset and a castle
Higher showing a city, a river or creek and landscape views
Vilnius showing an administrative building
Vilnius Old Town
Cathedral Square featuring a square or plaza, heritage elements and a church or cathedral

Popular places to visit

Cathedral Square which includes a square or plaza and night scenes

Cathedral Square

4.5/5(58 reviews)

Experience centuries of tradition when you stroll around this historic town square, a symbol of the city beneath the tower of Vilnius Cathedral.

Cathedral Square
Vilnius Cathedral which includes heritage elements and a square or plaza as well as a small group of people

Vilnius Cathedral

4/5(62 reviews)

Discover the heart of Catholic spirituality in Lithuania when you explore the opulently decorated nave and chapels of this Palladian-style cathedral.

Vilnius Cathedral
Vilnius University

Vilnius University

4/5(31 reviews)

Walk around the campus at Vilnius University during your visit to Vilnius. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.

Vilnius University
Gate of the Dawn featuring heritage architecture

Gates of Dawn

4/5(62 reviews)

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.

Gates of Dawn
National Museum of Lithuania which includes heritage elements, cycling and a park

National Museum of Lithuania

4/5(17 reviews)

Historic sites make up this museum complex dedicated to Lithuanian culture through the ages, from prehistory to today.

National Museum of Lithuania
Gediminas Tower showing a sunset and a castle

Gediminas Tower

4/5(61 reviews)

Find the birthplace of the city of Vilnius within the foundations of this medieval castle tower, which has a museum and stunning hilltop views.

Gediminas Tower

Things to do

Cathedral Crypts and Medieval History Tour

Cathedral Crypts and Medieval History Tour

฿1,064
per adult
Cathedral Crypts and Medieval History Tour
Exploring the Small Ghetto of Vilnius

Regular walking tour of Jewish Vilnius

฿760
per adult
Regular walking tour of Jewish Vilnius
Vilnius: Discover 60+ Top Attractions with Vilnius Pass

Vilnius: Discover 50+ Top Attractions with Vilnius Pass

฿1,481
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Vilnius: Discover 50+ Top Attractions with Vilnius Pass
The Hill of Crosses

Full-Day The Hill of Crosses Tour from Vilnius

฿16,713
per adult
Full-Day The Hill of Crosses Tour from Vilnius
Regular Walking Tour of Vilnius Old Town

Walking Tour of Vilnius Old Town with snacks

฿950
per adult
Walking Tour of Vilnius Old Town with snacks
Vilnius Outdoor Escape Game: Explore the City

Vilnius Outdoor Escape Game: Explore the City

฿212
per adult
Vilnius Outdoor Escape Game: Explore the City
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Top hotels in Vilnius Old Town

Radisson Collection Astorija Hotel, Vilnius

Radisson Collection Astorija Hotel, Vilnius

5 out of 5
Didzioji 35/2, Vilnius
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿4,491 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
฿4,491
฿5,047 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Vilnius. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (935 reviews)
"Location"

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

Radisson Collection Astorija Hotel, Vilnius
St.Palace hotel

St.Palace hotel

4 out of 5
Aušros vartu g. 6-1, Vilnius, Vilnius County
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Vilnius. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (418 reviews)
"Very nice, clean, comfortable hotel located close to Dawn Gate in the Old Town. Great breakfast. An excellent and convenient location."

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

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St.Palace hotel
Neringa Hotel

Neringa Hotel

4 out of 5
Gedimino Ave. 23, Vilnius
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿3,168 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
฿3,168
฿3,795 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Vilnius. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (274 reviews)
"Beautifully renovated. Spacious rooms."

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025

Neringa Hotel
Old Town Trio Hotel

Old Town Trio Hotel

3 out of 5
Raugyklos str. 15A, Vilnius
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Vilnius. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Egg Statue and Hazelnut Tree Owl are ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (525 reviews)
"Great"

Reviewed on 9 Aug 2025

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Old Town Trio Hotel
IVOLITA Vilnius Hotel

IVOLITA Vilnius Hotel

3 out of 5
Geliu St. 5, Vilnius
The price is ฿2,785 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
฿2,785
฿3,188 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Vilnius. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8/10 Very Good! (693 reviews)
"Very close to the transportation, old city. Friendly personal. Clean, breakfast was good."

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2025

IVOLITA Vilnius Hotel
Hotel Vilnia

Hotel Vilnia

4 out of 5
1 Maironio g., Vilnius, Vilniaus apskr.
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Vilnius. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (571 reviews)
"Great room, clean quiet, nice staff. Internet did not work in our room."

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Vilnius Old Town

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Station District

While visiting Station District, you might make a stop by sights like Lithuanian Railway Museum and Egg Statue.

Station District
Vilnius showing an administrative building

Senamiesčio seniūnija

While visiting Senamiesčio seniūnija, you might make a stop by sights like St. Anne's Church and Pilies Street.

Senamiesčio seniūnija
St. Anne\'s Church showing a statue or sculpture, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

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 Uzupis Angel.

Uzupis
Museum of Genocide Victims featuring interior views

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.

Naujamiestis
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Rasos

Travellers like the ski areas in Rasos, and Entertainment Resort Ziemos Trasa is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Rasos
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Vilnius Business District

4/5(18 area reviews)

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.

Vilnius Business District

Vilnius Old Town Travel Guide