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Cultural guided tour on Tartu Vanemuise culture street and in Karlova district

Vanemuise tn 42, Tartu linn, Tartu maakond, 51003

During the pleasant cultural and literary tour, we walk along the cultural street of Vanemuise and in the charming Karlova district that has a bohemian flair.Vanemuise tänav is associated with several significant events and institutions that have become the cornerstones of Estonian culture and society.The Karlova district includes unique and enjoyable wooden architecture and related cultural history.We will look for literary traces related to the area in the urban space and, if desired, make a stop in a cosy café.The exact length, price, and content of the tour will be determined in accordance with the client’s interests.

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Throughout the Year

Eeltellimsel

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  • info@babelhouse.ee

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Helme Parish Museum

Helme Parish Museum is located in the village of Kirikuküla in the former rectory of Helme church. At Helme Parish Museum, you will not only see preserved items, but also conserved memories where each item can tell a story about its maker, user or owner. The multitudinous museum assets emphasise local values, sources of sustenance and way of life. Here, various eras converge, creating a long life line between yesterday, today and tomorrow.

Raadimõisa Hotel

Raadimõisa Hotel is located on the edge of the historic Raadi Manor Park and offers guests a peaceful, green environment just 2.5 km from Tartu's city center. The close-to-nature location and expansive park views create a pleasant atmosphere for those who appreciate solitude amid the city's hustle and bustle. Walking and cycling paths are located around the hotel, and the nearby Estonian National Museum makes the area attractive to both culture and nature enthusiasts. Guests can book a private sauna complex, ideal for relaxation after an active day or for quality time with family, friends, or colleagues. The seclusion of the sauna complex ensures a private and peaceful retreat. Raadimõisa Hotel is also suitable for organizing smaller conferences, seminars, and private parties. Flexible options and personalized service create good conditions for both business meetings and more festive events.

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One-day canoe and kayak trips on the Võhandu Pühajõgi

Pühajõgi is the upper course of the River Võhandu that is upstream from the town of Võru. This stretch of river has not been used much for water travel until now. Now, it has been cleaned and waiting to be discovered!The trip goes along the river with clear water and many small rapids.Route and length: Kärgula–Hutita 3.5 hours (13 km). See also the map of the Võhandu Pühajõgi. Minimum size of the group: 10 people; smaller groups can join scheduled trips.Maximum size of the group: 90 people.Price: canoe trip €20 per person and kayak trip €22 per person.Price for children: €12 per person (6–16 years).Price includes: canoe or kayak rental and transportation of equipment, safety equipment, instructions and securing the trip from the river banks.

  • Estonian handicraft
  • Estonian design

Aino Tamberg’s Art Shop

Aino Tamberg's Art Shop sells the work of artists and craftsmen from Võru County — paintings, post cards, pottery.

Motel Waide

Motel Waide is like a little village – it consists of several small houses that are surrounded by the green of trees and shrubs and is located in Tartu County, Southern Estonia, 2 km from Elva. There are several hiking tracks, the Tartu County Recreational Sports Centre and the Hellenurme Mill Museum near Elva. Lorries can stop in our large car park (up to 10 vehicles).

Salu Hunting House

Plan a holiday to South Estonia, in the embrace of Valgamaa's forests at Salu Hunting House! If you are seeking peace, quiet, and quality time in good company, then Salu Hunting House awaits you right on the edge of the Soontaga nature reserve. It is an ideal place for smaller corporate events, birthdays, or simply a pleasant vacation with family and friends. The cozy hunting lodge accommodates up to 12 people. On the first floor, there is a spacious kitchen-dining room equipped with all necessary appliances, a fireplace, a TV, and a comfortable corner sofa. There is also a sauna, a toilet, and a vestibule with a washing machine. The second floor has 6 bedrooms and a large terrace. The rooms offer all comforts, from bed linens to mirrors. Outside, you can grill, smoke fish, or make a fire in the fire pit. For an additional fee, you can enjoy a smoke sauna, hot tub, or the raft sauna "Britannia." Active visitors can go canoeing on the Väike-Emajõgi River, and the surrounding forests invite you to pick mushrooms and berries. Come for a weekend or relax on a weekday – Salu Hunting House is always ready to welcome you!

Monument to Gustav II Adolf

Gustav II Adolf (1594–1632) was the King of Sweden and the creator of the Swedish Empire, who ascended the throne at the age of 16.Gustav II Adolf died in the Thirty Years' War at the Battle of Lützen. In 1632, shortly before the battle, he signed the founding document of the University of Tartu, thus being the founder of the University of Tartu.Otto Strandman was the author of the statue of Gustav II Adolf, which stood behind the main building of the University of Tartu on the King's Square from 1928 to 1950. The statue was removed by the Soviet occupation authorities on 15 May.In 1992, King Carl XVI Gustav of Sweden and Queen Silvia reopened a new monument by Elisabeth Tebelius-Myren.

Tartu Town Hall Square Apartment

Tartu Town Hall Square Apartment is a comfortable and cozy accommodation in the heart of Old Town. Experience the heart of Tartu by staying in our bright and cozy apartment on Town Hall Square. It accommodates up to four guests, making it ideal for families, groups of friends, or couples who wish to explore the city. The apartment has two bedrooms: one spacious room with a view of Town Hall Square and a wide double bed, and another room with a balcony and two beds that can be joined into one wide bed if needed. The apartment is equipped with all amenities. The balcony facing the courtyard is ideal for enjoying morning coffee or relaxing after a city tour. Free parking in the courtyard makes arrival especially convenient, a definite plus in the central area of Tartu. Step out the door, and you are in Old Town, where all the main museums, cafés, and restaurants are just a few steps away.

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