3 days in Vilnius Itinerary

The capital of Lithuania, Vilnius, boasts an impressive medieval quarter--one of the continent's largest and a World Heritage Site with almost 2,000 historical buildings.

Take a break from Vilnius with a short trip to Trakai Island Castle Museum in Trakai, about 36 minutes away. There's much more to do: take an in-depth tour of Gediminas Castle Tower, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Gate of Dawn, take in nature's colorful creations at Bernardine Gardens, and take a stroll through Vilnius Old Town.

To find where to stay, ratings, traveler tips, and tourist information, read Vilnius online holiday planner.

Expect a daytime high around 22°C in May, and nighttime lows around 9°C.