Vilnius Old Town Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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

Popular places to visit

Cathedral Square which includes a square or plaza and night scenes

Cathedral Square

4.5/5(8 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 University

Vilnius University

3.5/5(3 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
Vilnius Cathedral which includes heritage elements and a square or plaza as well as a small group of people

Vilnius Cathedral

4.5/5(8 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
Gate of the Dawn featuring heritage architecture

Gates of Dawn

4.5/5(8 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
Gediminas Tower which includes a castle and a sunset

Gediminas Tower

4.5/5(7 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
National Museum of Lithuania featuring heritage elements, cycling and a garden

National Museum of Lithuania

5/5(1 review)

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

National Museum of Lithuania

Activities

Trakai Castle

Tour to Ponary Memorial Park, The Hill of Angels & Trakai Castle

AU$194
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tour to Ponary Memorial Park, The Hill of Angels & Trakai Castle
Trakai Castle, Lithuania

Private Tour to Trakai From Vilnius

AU$387
per adult
Private Tour to Trakai From Vilnius
Trakai

Full-Day Vilnius City Tour and Trakai Castle from Vilnius

AU$775
per adult
Full-Day Vilnius City Tour and Trakai Castle from Vilnius
Vilnius Catacombs Tour

Vilnius Catacombs Tour

AU$461
per adult
Vilnius Catacombs Tour
Cathedral Crypts and Medieval History Tour

Cathedral Crypts and Medieval History Tour

AU$49
per adult
Cathedral Crypts and Medieval History Tour
Bike Tour of Vilnius Highlights "Iconic Landmarks & Hidden Gems"

Bike Tour of Vilnius Highlights "Iconic Landmarks & Hidden Gems"

AU$62
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Bike Tour of Vilnius Highlights "Iconic Landmarks & Hidden Gems"
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Our pick of the best Vilnius Old Town Hotel Deals

Artis Centrum Hotels
Artis Centrum Hotels
4.5 out of 5
Totoriu str. 23, Vilnius
The price is AU$128 per night from 22 June to 23 June
AU$128
includes taxes & fees
22 June - 23 June
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Vilnius. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (997 reviews)
"Nice property that is right next to the Presidential Palace. Easy 15 minute walk to the heart of Old Town. The room was very spacious for 3 people. Nice buffet breakfast with the usual selection of items."

Reviewed on 30 May 2025

Artis Centrum Hotels
Old Town Trio Hotel
Old Town Trio Hotel
3 out of 5
Raugyklos str. 15A, Vilnius
The price is AU$157 per night from 3 June to 4 June
AU$157
includes taxes & fees
3 June - 4 June
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Vilnius. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Egg Statue and Hazelnut Tree Owl are ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (506 reviews)
"Hotel was very comfortable and clean, and well located in a quiet area."

Reviewed on 10 Dec. 2024

Old Town Trio Hotel
Domus Maria
Domus Maria
3 out of 5
Aušros Vartu g. 12, Vilnius
The price is AU$140 per night from 28 June to 29 June
AU$140
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Vilnius. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (731 reviews)
"Pleasant stay, nice location, room, and staffs. Thank you!"

Reviewed on 31 May 2025

Domus Maria
Artagonist Art Hotel
Artagonist Art Hotel
4 out of 5
Pilies str 34, Vilnius
The price is AU$395 per night from 3 June to 4 June
AU$395
includes taxes & fees
3 June - 4 June
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Vilnius. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews)
Perfect base to explore Vilnius
"Great hotel, well located for exploring Vilnius. Nice rooms and very helpful staff."

Reviewed on 30 May 2025

Artagonist Art Hotel
Mabre Residence Hotel
Mabre Residence Hotel
4 out of 5
Maironio str. 13, Vilnius
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$153 per night from 29 June to 30 June
AU$153
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Vilnius. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions Church of Archangel Michael ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (419 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay at this conveniently-located hotel. The staff were friendly and the rooms were basic but clean and comfortable. Our older relatives had some trouble getting in and out of the bathtub - it was a very high step - so if mobility is an issue, request a walk-in shower room instead. ..."

Reviewed on 26 May 2025

Mabre Residence Hotel
Radisson Collection Astorija Hotel, Vilnius
Radisson Collection Astorija Hotel, Vilnius
5 out of 5
Didzioji 35/2, Vilnius
The price is AU$265 per night from 1 July to 2 July
AU$265
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Vilnius. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (884 reviews)
"Gorgeous hotel in a premium location. The staff were excellent - very friendly and helpful. The food was good with a choice eating options."

Reviewed on 31 May 2025

Radisson Collection Astorija Hotel, Vilnius
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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 The Vilna Gaon Jewish State Museum and Lithuanian Railway Museum.

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 Chabad Lubavitch Centre.

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 Angel of Užupis statue.

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

3/5(1 area review)

Shopping, bars and historical sites highlight some of the noteworthy features of Vilnius Business District. Make a stop by Europa Tower or Vilnius Central Universal Store while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Vilnius Business District

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