Attractions: Cathedral Square

Vilnius is the only European capital founded on a dream, and this self-guided audio tour through Vilnius Old Town will let you walk that story from its origin at Cathedral Square to the Gate of Dawn. As you move through the streets, you'll stand on the exact tile where a 600 km human chain for freedom ended, step into the bohemian republic that declared independence on April Fool's Day, and trace the lost Jewish Quarter once known as the Jerusalem of the North. The route finishes at the Gate of Dawn, the last surviving medieval gate, which guards a painting long regarded as miraculous and which has outlasted armies sent to destroy the city. There’s no fixed schedule and no group to keep up with — you press play when you're ready, pause for coffee on Pilies Street, and pick up right where you left off. The tour works offline so you can explore at your own pace. Over 20,000 travellers have used these self-guided tours, and a full refund guarantee is offered.

This ticket will grant you admission to the Bell Tower of Vilnius Cathedral, an eye-catching landmark. Inside, you can climb up to the bells and get a look at the tower's inner workings, view the damaged bricks and blackened stones that resulted from several fires over the years. You'll have an audio guide to provide information and historical context. If you don't want to climb the approx. 165 ft to the bells, you can visit a virtual viewing platform instead.

In Vilnius, you'll follow an immersive audio experience that lets you explore at your own pace. You may pause to savour a medieval courtyard or move on quickly to the landmarks that interest you most. The narration is clear and delivered by passionate historians who make complex stories easy to follow. Along the way, centuries-old buildings and façades are given context, and the commentary points out secrets hidden in plain sight and shares insights that even locals may not know. As you move through the city, the audio will guide you through architectural marvels and cultural treasures, offering perspectives from the people who shaped Vilnius — from medieval merchants to baroque artists. You can choose which attractions captivate you and tailor the route to your interests. The storytelling is designed to feel like a knowledgeable friend walking beside you, turning stone and sculpture into living history while keeping the experience flexible and self-directed.

Celebrate Vilnius' 700th anniversary on an engaging walking tour that brings the city's architecture and history to life. As you move through the compact Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, you will pass Gothic highlights such as St. Anne's Church and the Baroque Vilnius Cathedral. Along the way, you will wander through hidden courtyards and narrow alleys and learn about the city's rich past and culture. The experience blends sightseeing with a hands-on story: as you solve challenges, the narrative will unfold and exact directions on your phone will guide you to each next spot. You can capture photos at viewpoints such as Gediminas Castle Tower and in the colourful Uzupis district while following the route. The tour is designed so the sights and the interactive puzzles complement each other, making exploration personal and immersive.

On this self‑guided audio tour you’ll see Vilnius through a local’s eyes, beginning in the heart of the city at Cathedral Square. You’ll stroll the cobbled streets of the Old Town and finish at the Gate of Dawn, hearing personal stories and local anecdotes as you move between these landmarks. Along the way you’ll learn how Lithuania and the other Baltic states followed a different path from much of Europe, and how Vilnius has opened up and merged local and international influences since Lithuania’s independence in 1990. You’ll also discover how people celebrate Vilnius’ birthday, why the independence of the Baltic states is often described as a miracle, and why locals say Lithuanian hot chocolate is the best. The tour will point out the street known for its local craftsmen, tell you where to watch the stars and planets in Vilnius, and explain the curious story of why a Vilnius hangman once had up to seven wives.

This English-language tour takes you back in time to explore medieval Vilnius and the people who shaped it. You’ll meet your guide at the monument of Grand Duke Gediminas, where they’ll be waiting with a yellow sign, umbrella or bag. As you move through the old city, you’ll hear about Lithuania’s earliest settlers, the Baltic tribes and the line of Grand Dukes who ruled here. Along the way you’ll see important historical sites, including the Lower Palace and Gediminas Castle viewed from below (there is no climbing of the hill). You’ll also enter Vilnius Cathedral and descend beneath its main halls into the crypts. These chambers hold centuries of history, from noble burials to lesser-known stories tied to the cathedral’s role in the city. Your guide will explain the cathedral’s significance and the rulers laid to rest there, while pointing out details and mysteries that have endured over time. The experience focuses on the medieval era and how Vilnius and Lithuania developed through the centuries.

This self-guided scavenger hunt lets you explore Vilnius at your own pace. The Complete City package works through a single app and includes an interactive game where you solve puzzles to uncover 10+ major attractions and some hidden gems. You can start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. You may pause for a relaxing moment in the Bernardine Garden or pay a visit to the bohemian Republic of Užupis, and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. It’s suitable for couples, families and groups and also works well as a team-building activity. As you move through the city, the app will guide you to and provide the history and legends of landmarks such as the Gates of Dawn, Town Hall Square, Literatų Gatvė, Vilnius Cathedral, the Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania, The New Arsenal, Gediminas Castle Tower, Bernardine Garden, St Anne’s Church and the Angel of Užupis. Along the way you’ll find hand‑picked local restaurant and shop recommendations to help you plan stops. The experience combines walking, puzzle‑solving and local insight so you learn about the city while exploring at your own pace.

On the Morning Coffee Walking Tour in Vilnius you will explore the UNESCO-listed Old Town with a local guide. As you move through the city, the guide will point out must-see landmarks and share the stories behind them. The tone will be relaxed and informative, ideal for a morning stroll. You will walk along cobbled streets and slip into lesser-known lanes and hidden backyards. Along the way you will discover secret courtyards that reveal Old Town’s history and character. The guide will explain Vilnius’s multicultural and multi-religious heritage and how different communities shaped the city’s architecture and culture. Throughout the tour you will enjoy a freshly brewed cup of coffee as you visit these places. The experience combines local insight, easy walking and a touch of local flavour, giving you a sense of Vilnius’s past and present before the rest of your day.

If you're curious about the lesser-known stories of Vilnius, this playful walk through Vilnius Old Town will guide you to both well-known and secret corners. You will follow 14 location-based riddles that unlock directions to each next stop. Along the route, you will pass popular sights — including views of the Vilnius Cathedral from a different angle — and wander into quiet courtyards, stumble on forgotten stories and find cute hidden spots that the creators will keep secret for now. This interactive discovery walk was created by a local and combines learning with light-hearted puzzle-solving. It will feel part treasure hunt, part history lesson, as you learn local anecdotes and uncover corners of the city centre you might otherwise miss. The experience is suitable for friends, couples, families with children, curious locals, visitors and team-building groups who enjoy an educational and fun way to explore.

This interactive exploration of Vilnius lets you discover the city in a unique and fun way, as you solve riddles and learn fun facts along the way. As the game leads you from one destination to the next, you can admire the medieval surroundings of the Old Town, learn about the Dalai Lama’s involvement with the city and more. Some of the famous sites you'll discover on your adventure include The Republic of Užupis, the decorative Literatų Street and Vilnius Cathedral.

Experience the capital of Lithuania at your own pace with a self-guided audio tour of Vilnius. As you move through the city on foot, you'll visit landmarks such as Vilnius Cathedral, Gediminas' Tower and the bustling Pilies Street. Along the way, the audio commentary will explain the city's architecture, highlight significant events and introduce notable figures who shaped Vilnius's history and culture. You will use an audio guide delivered through a mobile app, giving you the freedom to pause for shopping, a meal or to simply enjoy the sights. There is no physical guide and no admission fees are included with this tour. The commentary is available only in English.

Vilnius’s baroque architecture and cobbled streets can feel intricate to navigate alone. On this private walking tour you will explore the city with a local guide who will lead you through the winding lanes and point out façades, squares and other architectural highlights. Along the way you’ll hear about Vilnius’s history and culture, and uncover lesser-known corners and hidden treasures that aren’t always obvious to first-time visitors. The tour focuses on the exterior of monuments, including museums, so you’ll see and learn about a variety of important buildings without necessarily going inside. If you wish to include a museum visit, your guide can customise the route to fit your interests — please let them know in advance. Your guide will contact you beforehand to tailor the itinerary to your needs, so the experience can suit families, solo travellers or couples and reflect what you most want to see and learn.

Step beneath the surface of Vilnius on a private walking tour that links the UNESCO-listed Old Town with its historic catacombs. With a professional local guide, you will explore the city’s architectural and spiritual heritage, where baroque churches and classical facades sit above layers of underground history. As you move through the streets around Cathedral Square, you will see how royal influence and cultural identity helped shape Lithuania’s development. You will descend into the catacombs to learn about burial traditions, religious practices and how the city evolved across generations. Along the way, your guide will connect what you see above ground with the hidden structures below, giving you a rare perspective on a city whose past stretches back much further than the United States. This experience blends visible landmarks with their subterranean stories, offering a deeper sense of Vilnius’s history and faith.

Enjoy a fully private, customised walking tour in Vilnius, available by day or by night. The experience will be just for you or your group — no other people will join. Your guide will begin by offering hotel recommendations and will tailor the walk to your interests. Walks through the Old Town will be relaxed and comfortable, with no strict timeframes, and you can expect plenty of conversation and interaction if you want to talk as you move through the streets. Night tours will become a walking adventure across the Old Town’s mixology scene. Along the way you will visit a selection of leading bars and have the opportunity to try author cocktails. The evening may also include stops at a few of the best clubs. Everything will be adapted to your pace and preferences, creating a personal experience of Vilnius after dark.

This private walking ghost tour of Vilnius will lead you through the city's darker history and folklore. As you move through atmospheric streets, you will hear many different myths and legends, alongside chilling horror stories that have been told here for generations. Along the way you will also learn various war stories and find out about an executioner’s extraordinary life in the Middle Ages. The guide will weave these tales together, giving context to the city’s past and explaining how these stories shaped local belief. You may hear other related anecdotes and lesser-known accounts, as the tour covers a range of eerie and historical topics.