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Vilnius in 1 Day: The Perfect One-Day Itinerary

Only have one day in Vilnius? You can explore the baroque old town and bohemian Užupis. Here is how to spend one perfect day in Vilnius — plus the best-rated tours to book.

At a glance

  1. 1Cathedral Square
  2. 2Gediminas Tower
  3. 3Užupis republic
  4. 4Cepelinai & beer

Morning: the old town

Walk Cathedral Square and climb Gediminas Tower.

Midday: Užupis

Cross to the bohemian “republic” of artists.

Afternoon: food & beer

Taste cepelinai and Lithuanian craft beer.

Book the experiences in this itinerary

Top-rated tours for exactly what this plan recommends in Vilnius — prices per person.

Vilnius Private Walking Tour med en lokal
Vilnius
Vilnius Private Walking Tour med en lokal
4.8(16)·6 timer
fra$56/ person
via Viator
Vilnele River Walking Tour og Uzupis Experience
Vilnius
Vilnele River Walking Tour og Uzupis Experience
5.0(2)·3 timer
fra$35/ person
via Viator
Vilnius privat tur: Uzupis Republic Walking Tour
Vilnius
Vilnius privat tur: Uzupis Republic Walking Tour
2 timer
fra$76/ person
via Viator

Vilnius in 1 day — FAQ

Can you see Vilnius in one day?
Yes — you can explore the baroque old town and Cathedral Square, climb Gediminas Tower, cross to bohemian Užupis, and taste cepelinai and craft beer in a day, as the old town is compact and walkable.
What is the best one-day Vilnius tour?
An old-town walking tour including Užupis, with a Lithuanian food tour, is the most rewarding way to see Vilnius in a day.
How much does one day in Vilnius cost?
Budget roughly €18–€45 per person for a walking tour and a food tour — Vilnius is excellent value, with the old town free to wander.

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