Things to do in Vilnius
Sightseeing
1Climb the remaining tower for a 360° view of the Old Town; entry is $5 and the climb takes about 45 minutes.
Culture
3Explore the permanent exhibition on Soviet-era repression with a guided tour; admission is $6 and the visit lasts around 2 hours.
Follow the self‑guided mural trail through the bohemian Užupis district to see vibrant street art; free and takes about an hour.
Capture the Gothic arches of St. Anne’s Church against the garden’s greenery; free entry and a quick 45‑minute visit.
Food & Drink
2Enjoy a meat‑filled pastry paired with a local craft beer at this bohemian spot; the snack costs about $8 and takes roughly 30 minutes to eat.
Taste the traditional cold beet soup served with potatoes and kefir at Džiaugsmas; the meal is $12 and you’ll spend about an hour.
Outdoors
2Stroll among historic trees and feed the resident swans in the tranquil garden; free entry and a pleasant hour-long walk.
Visit the greenhouse to see Baltic plant collections; admission is $4 and the exploration takes about 1.5 hours.
Nightlife
2Sip rye‑infused cocktails in a low‑key speakeasy atmosphere; each drink costs around $10 and you’ll likely stay for about 2 hours.
Dance on the riverfront terrace to indie‑electro beats; cover charge is $15 and the venue is open for roughly 3 hours.
Day Trips
1Take a 30‑minute train to the island fortress, tour the museums, and wander the lakeside paths; round‑trip ticket is $12 and the half‑day trip lasts about 4 hours.