Vilnius Holidays

Things to do in and around Vilnius

Vilnius offers a delightful mix of culture and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal destination for city-themed vacations. Visitors can enjoy a walking tour of Vilnius, explore the historic Old Town, and participate in various Lithuania tours and events. The vibrant shopping areas and centres further enhance the experience, providing ample opportunities to discover local crafts and cuisine.

Shopping

In Vilnius, enjoy shopping at Rimi Hypermarket and the Vilnius Central Universal Store for a variety of gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Akropolis Shopping and Entertainment Centre, offering an extensive range of shops and family-friendly entertainment.

Recreation

In Vilnius, Pramogu Arena offers a vibrant sports atmosphere perfect for active relaxation. For a touch of romance and culture, the Lithuanian National Drama Theater presents engaging performances. Just 17.7km away, Europos Parkas invites you to unwind amidst nature, promoting wellness and relaxation in a serene environment.

Adventure

At Vichy Water Park, indulge in thrilling water slides and relaxing pools for a fun-filled family day. Experience the adrenaline rush at Kartlandas, where you can race go-karts on an exciting track. For winter sports enthusiasts, the Entertainment Resort Ziemos Trasa offers skiing adventures in a picturesque setting.

Nightlife

Vilnius boasts a vibrant nightlife with an array of bars and clubs. Experience the eclectic atmosphere at the trendy Pabo Latino, known for its cocktails and Latin beats. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the charming Bar Bukowski, where you can enjoy craft beers and local art.

Find the best attractions in Vilnius

Vilnius offers a delightful blend of culture, family-friendly activities, and urban exploration, making it an ideal destination for various holiday themes. Notable places of interest include charming churches, vibrant squares, and significant monuments. While visiting, don't miss the opportunity to explore Jewish Vilnius, the top attractions, the Vilnius Museum, the majestic Vilnius Cathedral, and the enchanting Old Town, all of which promise enriching experiences for every traveller.

• Three Crosses: This iconic monument offers a striking vista of Vilnius and is steeped in cultural significance. Erected to commemorate the seven Franciscan monks, it is a poignant symbol of Lithuanian history, set atop a hill that provides panoramic views of the city.
• Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre: A cultural gem in the heart of Vilnius, this theatre presents captivating performances in opera and ballet. Its elegant architecture and rich programme create a romantic atmosphere, perfect for an enchanting evening out.
• Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights: This poignant museum explores Lithuania's turbulent history during the Soviet occupation. Through powerful exhibitions, it educates visitors on the struggle for freedom, making it a significant cultural experience that resonates deeply.

Best time to go to Vilnius

The best time to visit Vilnius can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Vilnius falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Vilnius falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is very cloudy with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	24.1°F (-4.4°C)	No Rain	Very Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	26.1°F (-3.3°C)	No Rain	Very Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	33.4°F (0.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
April	44.2°F (6.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	65.1°F (18.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	64.2°F (17.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	55.2°F (12.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	37.2°F (2.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	28.8°F (-1.8°C)	Light Rain	Very Cloudy	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Vilnius

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Vilnius.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Vilnius.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.