Timeline
11:00
Grab lunch at Bernelių Užeiga. This cozy, atmospheric spot in the heart of Old Town serves traditional Lithuanian fare, including soup in bowls made of bread and home brewed beer. It opens at 11:00, making it a perfect start to your afternoon.
11:45
Walk two minutes to CH Chocolaterie. This chocolate restaurant offers marvelous snacks, coffee, and a beautiful atmosphere. It is open until 20:00 on weekdays and 21:00 on weekends, giving you plenty of time to enjoy a sweet treat.
12:30
Head to the Cathedral of Sts Peter & Paul. This massive red-brick Gothic structure, completed in 1624, dominates the skyline. You can explore the interior freely, which is open from 08:00 to 19:00. Note that it is a significant historical site with notable burials, including bishop Motiejus Valančius and poet Jonas Mačiulis.
Local tip
Check opening hours for Bernelių Užeiga and CH Chocolaterie, as they vary slightly by day of the week. The Cathedral is free to enter but may have limited accessibility during services.
Check before you go
- Bernelių Užeiga is open Mo-Th and Su from 11:00-22:00, and Fr-Sa from 11:00-24:00.
- CH Chocolaterie is open Mo-Th from 08:00-20:00 and Fr-Su from 09:00-21:00.
- The Cathedral of Sts Peter & Paul is open daily from 08:00-19:00.
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