Vilnius Old Town Travel Guide
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Visit Vilnius Old Town
Popular places to visit
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.
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 Town Hall
Vilnius Town Hall is just one of the places to see in Vilnius, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.
Vilnius University
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.
St. Anne's Church
Be awed by the masterful Gothic architecture and intricate stonework of this heritage church and Old Town landmark.
Things to do
Secrets of Old Vilnius Smartphone App GPS Audio Walking Tour
Vilnius Old Town walking tour with snacks
Live guide tour via WhatsApp - Vilnius Ghetto
Top hotels in Vilnius Old Town
Novotel Vilnius Centre
"It was a very clean room. Staff was very friendly and helpful. The location is great, not too busy,"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Radisson Collection Astorija Hotel, Vilnius
"Extremely comfortable and plush hotel right in Vilnius Old Town. Staff were extremely helpful and pleasant. Room was clean and facilities like shower worked wonderfully. Hotel is close to plenty of bars and restaurants too."
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
St.Palace hotel
"The location, rooms, staff, breakfast, and service are great. Excellent boutique hotel in old town. Highly recommended."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Domus Maria
"Atmospheric property in former Carmelite nunnery. Comfortable, quiet stay in a convenient location for Old Town and railway station. Good mattress. Have to watch out for low angled ceiling in top floor room and the tub/shower should have safety bars to avoid slipping."
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Artis Centrum Hotels
"Great stay. Clean place. Quite."
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
City Gate Hotel
"Clean room, professional staff"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Vilnius Old Town
Senamiesčio seniūnija
While visiting Senamiesčio seniūnija, you might make a stop by sights like Amber Museum-Gallery (Gintaro Muziejus-Galerija) and Mickevicius Memorial Apartment-Museum.
Station District
While visiting Station District, you might make a stop by sights like Lithuanian Railway Museum and The Vilna Gaon Jewish State Museum.
Uzupis
You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in Uzupis. You might want to make time for a stop at Angel of Užupis statue or Uzupis Angel.
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 Vilnius Central Universal Store or Olympic Casino while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
