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Urban Space Bike Tours are a fresh way to discover Tartu! This is not an ordinary excursion; it is a city experience through a dynamic urban environment: We visit picturesque, thought-provoking places in the city where Tartu's past, present, and future are intertwined. We learn about upcoming urban development. We see historical and modern architecture, enjoy urban nature, discover street art, and dive into the pleasant atmosphere of this student city. We discuss good cities, the kind of cities where one would want to live. The tour is private for groups of 2–12 people. Young people are welcome from the age of 14. The distance and pace are moderate and adaptable to the group's abilities. No need to wear sports clothes. As a visitor, the best way to explore the city is to rent a Smart Bike electric bike from Tartu Smart Bike. But you can also come with your own bicycle or light vehicle. The guide is Aljona Galazan, the creator of Urban Space Bike Tours, a landscape architect, lecturer, and cycling enthusiast.

The Pühajärve electric bike tour takes you to one of South Estonia's most beautiful lake trails, where every turn reveals a new view of the picturesque shoreline, lake islands, and the rolling landscape of the Otepää highlands. As the largest lake in the area, Pühajärv is perfect for discovering nature, learning about history, and peaceful exploration. Riding an e-bike lets you enjoy the journey at a pleasant pace, with the motor assisting on climbs, giving you time to truly notice your surroundings. During the tour, you will visit Pühajärve Beach, the manor park, the War Oak, the love spring, and ancient forests, as well as enchanting lake-view trails. If desired, you can order a private tour for your group at a time that suits you – it's an ideal experience for friends, family, or as a change for team seminars or summer days. The experience can be enhanced by a delicious soup and a relaxing sauna after an active day. Come enjoy the special beauty of Pühajärve and move in nature in a way that truly feels pleasant!

Restaurant Dorpat, with a view of the River Emajõgi, always serves the best selection of Estonian and international cuisines. The restaurant is one of the best in Tartu and has received recognition for several years in a row.We serve a generous breakfast buffet for the hotel guests seven days a week. In addition, our customers can enjoy our lunch buffet on working days from noon until 2 pm; the buffet selection includes soups, fresh salads, mains and desserts. In summer, our outdoor café is open.Dorpat restaurant is perfect for group catering, receptions and other occasions.

The bird observation tower on the Linnutee hiking trail is located in Kärevere Nature Reserve, which is one of the most visited places among bird enthusiasts. There are over 200 bird species here!The six-meter observation tower is perfect for admiring birds, their migration, and nesting, as well as the spring floods, and the diverse rivers, meadows, and forests. The purpose of this area is to protect rare species of birds, animals, and plants, as well as their habitats, forest and meadow communities, and inland water bodies. The local protected species include the black stork, the lesser spotted eagle, the white-tailed eagle, several bat species, the asp, the European bullhead, and others.

The longest Devonian sandstone outcrop in Estonia is located in Kallaste. The measurements done in 2001 show that the outcrop is about 930 metres long. The maximum height of the outcrop is 8 metres. Starting from the south side of the town and moving towards the central square, you can see 11 outcrops. When the water level rises during high waters, the waves chip away the outcrop, creating many caves in the sandstone. The largest of these are more than 1.5 m high and up to 6 m deep.The southernmost and highest outcrop has been under protection since 1959.According to legends, an ancient and magical smith used to live in the caves.

Avinurme Woodworking Centre is a tourism centre which is home to local craftsmen. It offers the widest selection of woodwork products in Estonia, including dozens of sauna and household items. You can even put your own skills to the test! The centre organises a variety of workshops, from basket-weaving and felting to bread-making, candle-making, painting and more. The cosy coffee shop offers home-made cakes and pastries, fresh bread and other treats. Arranged in advance, it can provide catering for groups of up to 80 people.

The park in Vana-Vastseliina was established in 1830 by the then owner of Vastseliina Manor Guido Reinhold von Liphart, who designed a beautiful species-rich 8-hectare park. The bandstand has been preserved, where folk festivals take place. Bird lovers will be delighted by the rare species nesting in old tree cavities. You can also admire Estonia's fastest-flowing Piusa River.In 2016, 25 new trees were planted in the park, one of them in honour of the Lipharts.The 15 km long hiking trail of Piusa River valley starts from the park.The manor park can be reached from Vastseliina Episcopal Castle by coming down a romantic staircase or from the highway a little further away.

In Piusa Ürgorg Holiday Complex you can angle rainbow trout from the pond and have it cooked by the host family from early spring to late autumn. If you wish, you may also take raw fish along. We are located in the beautiful primeval valley of the Piusa River in Setomaa. This is a perfect place for a stress-free holiday.The murmuring Piusa River, a piece of Estonian history and the splended ancient nature will give you and your family or friends the best vacation. Upon an advance notice, the kitchen of Piusa Ürgorg Holiday Complex caters groups, prepares banquet tables and is responsible for all the catering in case of company events. The menu consists mainly of trout dishes, but it also includes Estonian national farm food that is highly valued by guests.