Vilnius is the kind of city people visit and fall in love with. Being the capital of Lithuania, it is one of the most beautiful cities in Central Europe that will enchant you with variety of cultural heritage, it’s magic and cosy atmosphere, a perfect harmony of architecture and natural landscape. Another charming side of this city, it’s elegant and cozy curved streets of the old town. When it comes to eating out in Vilnius, there's always something unique to try.
So here it is, personal guide of Vilnius with few special spots we fell in love with. Print it and take it with you on your travels to discover some of our favourite places in this beautiful city.
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TO SLEEP
- Relais & Chateaux Stikliai Hotel - boutique experience in the heart of Vilnius vibrant Old Town. As soon as you will step into this charming hotel you will travel back in time. Glorious historic building with terrific ambience. This is the hotel with history! With it’s outstanding and luxury decorated rooms, you will feel like a member of royal family. Should you decide to treat yourself with gorgeous living, wonderful food, perfect service - this is defiantly the place to stay. 
- Kempinski Hotel Cathedral Square - with the perfect location right on the Cathedral Square newly opened hotel is easy accessible to all attractions within walking distance. Luxury rooms and suites are elegant, spacious and wonderfully appointed. If available choose room with a cathedral view - you won’t be disappointed. After a long day you can relax in a wellness centre enjoying pool, jacuzzi, sauna and steam room. If you’re true foodie do not miss a chance to dine in hotel’s Restaurant Telegrafas. An elegant dining atmosphere with incredible European gastronomy, offering a subtle balance between history and modernity with a relaxed atmosphere overlooking the picturesque Vilnius Cathedral Square.
- Shakespeare Hotel - charming boutique hotel situated in a cozy street of the old town. For those who search for inspiration it is an ideal oasis of peace, for those who search for the bustle of a city – the most beautiful places of Vilnius are just a few hundred meters away. A unique experience where everything from the decor to the old time atmosphere makes it special. The rooms are spacious and individually decorated, named after different authors. From the minute you walk in until you leave you'll feel warm and welcomed.
TO EAT
- Marche de Provence - a cozy French restaurant in the heart of the old town. Restaurant offers fine balance between atmosphere and dining experience, everything you order is first class and beautifully presented. Restaurant to remember, exquisite gourmet cuisine where each course like a work of art- try the creme brûlée for a real surprise in presentation.
- Kitchen - located in the city centre, in front of the City Hall square, contemporary scandinavian style interior creates a nice urban style dining ambience. The quality of food, great atmosphere with very pleasant service. Menu offers rich selection of Mediterranean cuisine, fish and vegetarian options.
Good idea to make a table reservation in advance. If you are in Vilnius, you should definitely try it.
- Panama Garden - located just 5 min driving from the Vilnius old town but the drive if worth it. An authentic atmosphere of an old house, garden and greenhouse (where you actually can have your dinner) makes this spot special. Your dining experience will start with a home made bread which is absolutely amazing. Specialty of this restaurant is sea food, try the seafood soup, fish of the day or mussels. Early reservation is needed if you want to enjoy the table in the garden.
- Sugamour - marvellous dessert boutique in the old town of Vilnius. It’s a sweet tooth heaven! A must visit place for coffee, breakfast and variety of delightful cakes and desserts which all look like a piece of art. Elegant interior with a modern touch makes it a place where you want to enjoy your dessert with a cup of coffee / tea slowly with all the delightful pleasure.
TO SPA
- Luxury SPA at Kempinski Hotel - Relax and indulge yourself in a carefully selected range of beauty and massage treatments at exclusive Kempinski The Spa. Soothing treatment rooms, relaxation space, indoor pool, fitness area, Finnish and steam saunas - an oasis of relaxation and rejuvenation. Luxuriate for a few tranquil moments or the entire day, enjoying exceptional treatments and unmatched service.
- SPA Vilnius - a day SPA, established in the heart of Vilnius town, you can enjoy a wide range of different treatments that are carried out by experienced SPA specialists, acknowledged in Lithuania and the Baltic states. Offering an especially wide spectrum of massages, beauty treatments and day packages this place is a perfect choice to relax, rejuvenate and restore.
- SPA Esperanza - an oasis of relaxation, located in green forest of Aukštadvaris National Park, in Trakai, around 35 km from Vilnius. SPA Esperanza offers exceptional peace and luxury to anyone seeking to avoid distraction and dedicate some time to oneself. Here you can expect not only profound relaxation but also unique treatments with exceptional devices in entire Eastern European region available only here. Such as: Cloud 9 - a holistic treatment bed that enables full relaxation of the body and soul, a much-needed experience in the face of daily tensions, stress, and intense emotions. Amphibia massage bed - to revive and strengthen the body. Innovative, using special technologies and adapted to the natural traits of the human body, they will make your rest unforgettable, leaving you with only the best impressions.
TO YOGA / PILATES
- Flow and Glow - yoga studio located in the city centre. Nice and cozy studio with professional and lovely teachers. Offers variety of yoga classes different time of the day.
- Diva Namai - new concept of fitness centre, which is small and cozy to make you feel at home. The idea of the founder was to create new space for various fitness, yoga or pilates activities which would help clients to relax after the busy day and enjoy their practise. Here you can choose from different yoga, pilates, body interval or even ballet classes.
- The Mai Ram Yoga Ashram - located in the heart of the old town this place is called Ashram as it combines few aspects of wellness: yoga practice, small healthy cafe and tea room. People gather at the ashram to gain the knowledge of yoga teaching, which helps to preserve health, develop awareness and nurture spiritual values.
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Date: 14th - 18th September, 2016
Price: from 625 GBP, 5 days
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