Overview
The Vilnius TV Tower is the tallest structure in Lithuania, standing at 326.5 meters. It offers panoramic views of the city from its observation deck and is a notable example of brutalist architecture.
The tower is a significant telecommunications hub and a prominent landmark in Vilnius, attracting visitors for its panoramic views and historical importance.
Location
Address
Sausio 13-Osios Gatvė 10, Vilnius
Neighborhood: Šnipiškės
Coordinates
54.686600, 25.279800
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
April-October
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds, better light for photos
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild
- • Spring blooms
- • Mild temperatures
summer
Warm to hot
- • Extended daylight hours
- • Outdoor events
autumn
Cooler
- • Fall foliage
- • Cooler temperatures
winter
Cold
- • Holiday lights
- • Snowy landscapes
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tickets in advance
- Check weather conditions
- Wear comfortable shoes
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Moderate
- • Climbing stairs or using elevators
- • Height and enclosed spaces
Medical facilities: First aid available on-site
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit/Debit cards
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, Comfortable and warm clothing for colder months, Comfortable walking shoes, Inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • At least a few days in advance, especially in peak season
- • Official website or authorized ticket vendors
- • 24 hours in advance for a full refund
- • Available for online bookings
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Vilnius TV Tower App
Size: 45 MB
Features: Ticket booking, Interactive map, Audio guide
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Observation deck
Charging Stations: Visitor center, observation deck
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Vilnius International Airport
Distance: 7 km
Travel Time: 15-20 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 3 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Symbol of Vilnius and Lithuanian history
Historical Significance: Built during the Soviet era, now a major tourist attraction
Insider Tips
- Best views are from the observation deck at sunset
- Visit the tower's museum for a deeper understanding of its history
- Check for special events or exhibitions
Local Recommendations
- • Try Lithuanian cuisine at nearby restaurants
- • Visit the tower's museum for a deeper understanding of its history
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Lithuanian, English, Russian
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Observation deck
Best Time: Sunset
Tips: Wide-angle shots
Result: Panoramic city views
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Vilnius Old Town
Distance: 3 km
Walking: 35-40 min
Type: Historical site
Vingis Park
Distance: 2 km
Walking: 25-30 min
Type: Park
Palace of Concerts and Sports
Distance: 1 km
Walking: 12-15 min
Type: Sports and entertainment venue
Reviews
Based on 850 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit during sunset"
- "Book tickets in advance"
- "Explore the museum"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
1
Rating
4.6 / 5.0
Reviews
850
Adult Entry
€15