Vilnius Old Town Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
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.
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.
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.
Activities
Self-Guided Audio Tour of Vilnius Old Town Core
Vilnius: Trakai Self-Guided Bike Tour with Train Tickets
Live guide tour via WhatsApp - Vilnius Ghetto
Our pick of the best Vilnius Old Town Hotel Deals
Radisson Collection Astorija Hotel, Vilnius
"Świetna lokalizacja hotelu. Super obsługa hotelowa. Bardzo smaczne śniadania. Pokoje przestronne, czyste, łóżko bardzo wygodne. Rewelacja, polecam."
Reviewed on 9 June 2026
Novotel Vilnius Centre
"Good"
Reviewed on 8 June 2026
St.Palace hotel
"Amazing decoration , heart of old town definitely coming back thank you"
Reviewed on 10 June 2026
IVOLITA Vilnius Hotel
"Great stay as always, great Breakfast and nice tidy room!"
Reviewed on 8 June 2026
Domus Maria
"Excellent hotel next to the Gates of Dawn"
Reviewed on 3 June 2026
IMPERIAL Hotel & Restaurant
"It is at a good location. The lady at the front desk was not very helpful and she has no facial expression and was not able to provide much sightseeing info to us. The electrical outlet by the bed linked to a wall lamp across the room, meaning that if I wanted to charge my phone overnight and the ..."
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
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Our guide on where to stay in Vilnius Old Town
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.
Station District
While visiting Station District, you might make a stop by sights like The Vilna Gaon Jewish State Museum and Lithuanian Railway Museum.
Senamiesčio seniūnija
While visiting Senamiesčio seniūnija, you might make a stop by sights like Mickevicius Memorial Apartment-Museum and Chabad Lubavitch Centre.
Naujininkai
Visitors to Naujininkai enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Entertainment Resort Ziemos Trasa is worth a stop.
Snipiskes
While visiting Snipiskes, you might make a stop by sights like Vilnius Central Universal Store and Olympic Casino.
