Excursion, Saturday, 27 May, 09:00–20:00 for conference participants and accompanying persons. Registration needed.

All day excursion to the first pagan capital of Lithuania Kernavė (40 km outside Vilnius) visiting Kernavė archaeological museum will be followed (organisers idea to give a rest to your mind) by a short (2,5 km) trail on a wonderful place Dūkštos, followed by a vist toTrakai, a residence town of great dukes of medieval Lithuania (30 km outside Vilnius), a place, where a community of Karaim ethnic group lives since medieval times. Here an education on making traditional Karaim dish “kibinai” and tasting will be organised. Then a visit to the famous Trakai castle will follow. You will have some free time in Trakai. Back to Vilnius before 20:00.

Lunch will be included.

More about Kernave archeological site of UNESCO: https://www.kernave.lt/unesco-heritage-site/

More about Trakai island castle: https://www.lithuania.travel/en/place/trakai-island-castle