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    Overview

    Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, is a city where history meets modernity. Known for its well-preserved medieval Old Town, Vilnius is a UNESCO World Heritage site, featuring narrow cobblestone streets and stunning architecture. The citys Cathedral Square is a central gathering spot, housing the impressive Vilnius Cathedral and the Gediminas Tower, offering panoramic views of the city. With an array of museums, such as the Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights, visitors can learn about Lithuanias complex past. Vilnius is also famous for its artistic spirit, with vibrant street art and numerous galleries.

    Public transportation in Vilnius is efficient and affordable, making it easy to explore the city and its surroundings. The city boasts a range of eateries, from traditional Lithuanian fare to international cuisine, catering to various tastes. Visitors can enjoy a stroll along the banks of the Neris River or relax in one of the many parks.
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    Destination Type City
    Currency Euro
    Languages Lithuanian
    Best Time to Visit June, July, August
    Recommended Duration 3-4 days
    Elevation 112 meters
    Popularity Score 7/10

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    Safety and Security

    🥽 Overall Safety

    8.0/10

    👩‍🦰 Solo Female Safety

    8.0/10

    🌈 LGBTQ Safety

    7.0/10

    Travel Advisory

    Exercise normal precautions.

    Drinkable Tap Water? 💧

    Yes

    Safety Info

    Generally safe with low crime rates.

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    Budget and Cost of Living

    Cost of Living Level

    $$$$$

    Accommodation (Per Night)

    Budget €20-€40
    Mid-Range 50-100 EUR
    Luxury 150-300 EUR

    Eating Out

    Budget Meal €10-€20
    Mid-Range Meal 20-40 EUR
    Luxury Dining 50-100 EUR

    Activities

    Budget Activities 10-20 EUR
    Mid-Range Activities 20-50 EUR
    Luxury Activities 50-150 EUR

    Money Saving Tips

    Use public transport, dine at local eateries, explore free attractions.

    Top Things to Do in Vilnius 2025

    If you’re searching for what to do in Vilnius during 2025 then look no further. Here are unique experiences and local events in Vilnius that are going on in 2025. These include cultural events, sports, music, festivals and much more. We also have the info on the attractions that showcase the best of Lithuania.

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    Attractions

    Vilnius Old Town

    Historic District

    Historic medieval old town with cobblestone streets and baroque architecture.

    9.2/10

    Vilnius Cathedral

    Historical Landmark

    Historic cathedral with neoclassical architecture, central to Lithuanian Catholicism.

    9.2/10

    Gediminas' Tower

    Historical Site

    Historic tower offering panoramic views of Vilnius.

    8.5/10
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