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.
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.
Gediminas Tower
Find the birthplace of the city of Vilnius within the foundations of this medieval castle tower, which has a museum and stunning hilltop views.
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.
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.
Top hotels in Vilnius Old Town
Novotel Vilnius Centre
Lidl nearby
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
St.Palace hotel
This is an exceptional hotel in an ideal location. We were extremely happy to have found this delightful hotel. The staff couldn't have been more helpful, and it was so easy to get to anywhere in the old city. The Location was perfect.
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Hotel Vilnia
I had one of the worst experiences while traveling and the staff at the front desk were not only amazingly kind, but also incredibly supportive and helpful. Without your front desk staff, I don’t think I would have been able to enjoy myself. Between my lost luggage and the scamming car rental company ...
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Domus Maria
Great location, clean room and good staff.
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
City Gate Hotel
Always good quality for money. Clean rooms, good breakfast and amazing location
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
Artagonist Art Hotel
We had an amazing stay at the Artagonist Art Hotel. The design is exceptional, with unique artwork throughout the building that gives the hotel a distinctive character. Our room was modern, clean, and very comfortable. The staff were friendly, helpful, and consistently professional. The location ...
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Vilnius Old Town
Senamiesčio seniūnija
While visiting Senamiesčio seniūnija, you might make a stop by sights like Mickevicius Memorial Apartment-Museum and Chabad Lubavitch Centre.
Station District
While visiting Station District, you might make a stop by sights like The Vilna Gaon Jewish State Museum and Lithuanian Railway 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.
