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Budslau to Trakai

Updated: March 18, 2024 07:02 AM
Trakai

Budslau to Trakai

Language

The official languages of Belarus and Lithuania are Belarusian and Lithuanian, respectively. However, Russian is widely spoken in both countries. English is also becoming more common, especially in tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of Belarus is the Belarusian ruble (BYN). The official currency of Lithuania is the euro (EUR).

Distance

The distance between Budslau and Trakai is approximately 200 kilometers (124 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Trakai from Budslau.

  • By bus: There are several buses that run daily between Budslau and Trakai. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and costs around 10-15 euros.
  • By train: There is one train that runs daily between Budslau and Trakai. The journey takes approximately 5 hours and costs around 15-20 euros.
  • By car: The journey takes approximately 3 hours and costs around 20-30 euros in gas.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Budslau to Trakai will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, in general, you can expect to spend around 20-50 euros for transportation, accommodation, and food.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Trakai is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warm and sunny. However, Trakai is also a beautiful place to visit during the winter months, when the snow-covered landscape creates a magical atmosphere.

What to Eat

Trakai is known for its delicious food. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Kibinai: These are small, triangular pastries filled with meat, cheese, or vegetables.
  • Cepelinai: These are large, potato dumplings filled with meat, cheese, or vegetables.
  • Šakotis: This is a traditional Lithuanian cake made from a spit-roasted dough.

Where to Go

Trakai is a small town, but there are plenty of things to see and do.

  • Trakai Island Castle: This is the most popular tourist attraction in Trakai. The castle is located on an island in Lake Galvė and dates back to the 14th century.
  • Karaim Village: This is a small village located on the shore of Lake Galvė. The village is home to a community of Karaites, a Turkic-speaking people who have lived in Lithuania for centuries.
  • Bernardine Monastery: This is a 16th-century monastery located in the center of Trakai. The monastery is home to a museum that displays religious art and artifacts.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Budslau to Trakai.

  • Do I need a visa to travel to Lithuania? Citizens of the United States, Canada, and the European Union do not need a visa to travel to Lithuania for up to 90 days.
  • What is the best way to get around Trakai? Trakai is a small town, so it is easy to get around on foot or by bike. There is also a public bus system that operates within the town.
  • Is Trakai a safe place to visit? Yes, Trakai is a very safe place to visit. The crime rate is low and the people are friendly and welcoming.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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