Social events
The participants are invited to the Welcome reception at 18.30 on October 2 (restaurant of Volna hotel). |
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The Conference banquet will be held at the restaurant Herсules, Kaliningrad, on October 4, 19.00 (ticket, 2500 Rub).
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Программы экскурсий на русском языке.pdf |
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Sightseeing excursion: Kaliningrad – Koenigsberg. From the past to the present October 4, 2016 (14.45 – 18.45) Guides: Russian and English-speaking
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A special sightseeing program for accompanying persons:
1. City sightseeing walk: Svetlogorsk is the pearl of the Baltic! October 2 (13.30-15.00) and 3 (10.00-11.30). Duration: 1.5 hours - Guides: Russian and English-speaking In the course of the sightseeing walk along the streets of the picturesque Svetlogorsk, which has been a famous sea resort since the days of East Prussia, the major milestones of its history will be presented. You will enjoy a stroll along the boardwalk of Svetlogorsk; explore the water tower – the symbol of the town built in the 19th century. Price: 200 Rub. |
2. Excursion: Yantarny – Meeting sun stone!
The internationally well-known town of Yantarny is located in the western part of Kaliningrad region. About 90% of the world’s discovered deposits of amber are located in Yantarny. The unique open-pit mine and the enterprise for industrial amber processing, the Amber Factory, are located there. The program includes: |
Post-Tour “Curonian Spit” The Curonian Spit is a 98 km long, thin, curved sand-dune spit that separates the Curonian Lagoon from the Baltic Sea. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Curonian Spit features the highest drifting dunes in Europe, moved by harsh winds. The excursion participants will visit the dune “Efa”, the world’s first ornithological station, and the enigmatic Dancing Forest.
The tour to the Curonian Spit starts at 10.00 from the hotel VOLNA Price: 2000 Rub (bus, excursions, lunch, airport transfer). |
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