LithuaniaVilnius ( VIL-nee-əs; Lithuanian: [ˈvʲɪlʲnʲʊs] ) is the capital and largest city of Lithuania and the most-populous city in the Baltic states. The city's estimated July 2026 population was 619,405, and the Vilnius urban area (which extends beyond the city limits) has an estimated population of 767,907. Vilnius is notable for the architecture of its Old Town, considered one of Europe's largest and best-preserved old towns. The city was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1994.
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Your Vilnius day plan
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Climate in Vilnius
Best time to visit: Jun–Aug
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Day trips and nearby cities from Vilnius
Staying more than a few days? These cities are close enough for a day trip or a night away. Distances are straight-line from Vilnius; times are rough estimates by road.
Day tripKaunas
Lithuania
91 km≈ 1 h 45 min
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Panevezys
Lithuania
130 km≈ 2 h
Long day or overnightDaugavpils
Latvia
153 km≈ 2 h 25 min
Long day or overnightSiauliai
Lithuania
186 km≈ 2 h 55 min
Long day or overnightBialystok
Poland
222 km≈ 3 h 30 min
Weekend tripRiga
Latvia
262 km≈ 4 h 5 min
Weekend tripKlaipeda
Lithuania
287 km≈ 4 h 30 min
Weekend tripOlsztyn
Poland
328 km≈ 5 h 10 min
From Vilnius you can reach Kaunas (91 km), Panevezys (130 km), Daugavpils (153 km), Siauliai (186 km) and Bialystok (222 km) in about 1 h 45 min to 3 h 30 min by road. Each city page has its own sights, a day plan and flights.
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Questions about Vilnius
The most pleasant months are Jun to Aug, with comfortable temperatures and lighter crowds. Right now it averages about 2°C in November.
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Most visitors enjoy 2 to 3 days. Use the route builder below to get a day-by-day plan that groups sights by neighbourhood and includes lunch.