Vilnius Old Town Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

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 Cathedral
Discover the heart of Catholic spirituality in Lithuania when you explore the opulently decorated nave and chapels of this Palladian-style 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.

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.

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

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.
Top hotels in Vilnius Old Town

Radisson Collection Astorija Hotel, Vilnius
Nice view. Good noise insulation.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

St.Palace hotel
Awesome hotel!
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025

Novotel Vilnius Centre
Very nice hotel. Parking VERY VERY expensive however - city parking garage
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025

Hotel Vilnia
Excellent hotel, can’t praise it enough and Domenika, at reception was outstanding with all her help. Highly recommend this hotel
Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025

City Gate Hotel
The hotel is good, quiet location, very close to the bus and train station, food market and shops less the 3 minutes to walk, kettle in room but no sockets near to yar a kettle and luck of sockets by the bed to charge your devices Overall good stay and definitely book again
Reviewed on 4 Oct 2025

Domus Maria
This was a perfect hotel. I was checked in early because my room was ready when I arrived. I was on the top floor and there was never any noise from the parking lot. Nice beds and pretty big room. Located just as you enter old town so walking around old town was easy as well as walking to get a city ...
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Vilnius Old Town

Station District
While visiting Station District, you might make a stop by sights like Lithuanian Railway Museum and Egg Statue.

Senamiesčio seniūnija
While visiting Senamiesčio seniūnija, you might make a stop by sights like Pilies Street and Chabad Lubavitch Centre.

Uzupis
You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in Uzupis. You might want to make time for a stop at Uzupis Angel or Angel of Užupis statue.

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 Europa Tower or Vilnius Central Universal Store while you're exploring the neighbourhood.