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Tałty to Vilnius

Updated: March 28, 2024 02:36 PM
Vilnius

Travel to Vilnius - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Lithuania is Lithuanian, but Russian and English are also widely spoken.

Currency

The official currency of Lithuania is the euro (€).

Distance

Vilnius is located approximately 100 kilometers from the border with Poland and 200 kilometers from the border with Belarus.

How to Reach

You can reach Vilnius by plane, train, or bus.

  • By plane: Vilnius International Airport (VNO) is located approximately 5 kilometers from the city center. There are direct flights to Vilnius from many major cities in Europe.
  • By train: Vilnius is connected to major cities in Lithuania and neighboring countries by train. The train station is located in the city center.
  • By bus: Vilnius is connected to major cities in Lithuania and neighboring countries by bus. The bus station is located in the city center.

Expenses

The cost of living in Vilnius is relatively low compared to other European capitals. You can expect to spend around €20-€30 per day on accommodation, food, and transportation.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Vilnius is during the spring (April-May) or fall (September-October) when the weather is mild and pleasant.

What to Eat

Vilnius has a wide variety of restaurants serving traditional Lithuanian cuisine as well as international dishes. Some of the most popular Lithuanian dishes include:

  • Cepelinai: Potato dumplings filled with meat or cheese
  • Šaltibarsščiai: Cold beet soup
  • Kugelis: Potato pudding
  • Kibinai: Meat-filled pastries
  • Lithuanian cheese: A variety of cheeses, including hard, soft, and smoked cheeses

Where to Go

Vilnius has a number of popular tourist attractions, including:

  • Old Town: The historic center of Vilnius, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Gediminas Castle: A 14th-century castle overlooking the city
  • St. Anne's Church: A 16th-century Gothic church
  • Bernardine Church: A 16th-century Baroque church
  • Vilnius Cathedral: A 18th-century cathedral

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about travel to Vilnius:

  • Do I need a visa to travel to Vilnius? Citizens of most European countries do not need a visa to travel to Vilnius for up to 90 days. Citizens of other countries may need to obtain a visa from the Lithuanian embassy or consulate in their home country.
  • What is the currency exchange rate in Vilnius? The current currency exchange rate in Vilnius is 1 euro = 3.45 Lithuanian litas.
  • Is it safe to travel to Vilnius? Vilnius is a safe city to travel to. However, as with any city, it is always important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.
  • What is the weather like in Vilnius? The weather in Vilnius is temperate, with warm summers and cold winters. The average temperature in July is 18°C (64°F) and the average temperature in January is -2°C (28°F).

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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