The very heart and essence of the city of Vilnius, the Old Town is one of the biggest existing townships dating back to the medieval era. The whole area has undergone continuous changes, what with various foreign invasions and influences from the rest of Europe pouring in through trade and intellectual channels. These changes can be seen in the various architectural styles of the city – Gothic, Neoclassical, Baroque and Renaissance – which dot the entire landscape of the Old Town. Visitors can find a number of interesting historical buildings, houses of eminent personalities and cafes serving the tastiest Lithuanian cuisine all over this historical area.

• Entry is free.

• Individual shop timings may vary.

• Bus 88 stop Rotuse bus station.
• Rent or hire a car/taxi.

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