The monument to Peeter Siegfried Nikolaus Põld (1878–1930), the first Minister of Education and founder of the national university of Estonia, the first professor of pedagogy, was unveiled in front of the Ministry of Education and Research on 1 December 2008.The authors of the monument are sculptor Ekke Väli and architect Ain Rööpson.Under the name of Peeter Põld Day, student scientific conferences have been organised at the University of Tartu since 2008, and on the same day, the university issues a scholarship named after him.
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.
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.
Mesikamäe holiday house awaits visitors interested in active holidays to its wild nature – to the Mesikamäe land of hillocks. Cosy accommodation, sauna and other facilities enable you to organise parties, events, seminars and training events in Mesikamäe, if you wish.
With its many attractions, Värska Water Center is an ideal place for visitors of all ages to relax! Located in the Värska resort area, it is the only water park in Estonia that partially uses natural mineral water directly from the earth. The park offers pressure sprays, an upstream channel, tropical rain, mineral water contrast whirlpools at 26°C and 34°C, a mineral water paddling pool, a water slide, a pebble track, a 25-meter swimming pool, a children's pool, a sauna world, and a water bar. The same building also houses a 22-room hotel, the Näki Café, seminar rooms for 50 and 10 people, a gym, a solarium, and a party room.
Verevi Motel, located in a picturesque pine forest in South-Estonia, offers friendly service and cosy accommodation. This is the right place to value yourself and your time while enjoying a pleasant vacation. We also offer several options for an active vacation.Verevi Motel is surrounded by a park forest, there is a large and sunny terrace behind the house, as well as a small house for barbecuing, and Lake Verevi, which has the warmest water in Estonia, is located just 50 m from here.Although we are situated only a short walk from the centre of Elva, our house is quiet and private.
Hostel is located in a sports building with a gym (18x42m), fitness studio, sauna and solarium. We have an employed masseur. It's a good place for organizing children camps. 600m swimming place with Coast Guard. We also organize canoe trips on Õhne river.
The night hike with lanterns is an adventure! The guided hike with lanterns is a great idea for celebrating a birthday, a corporate event, an outing with friends or family or introducing Estonian nature to guests. Spend the romantic hours of twilight with the lantern hike on a bog's boardwalk or on snowshoes. The hike with lanterns can last from 1.5 to 4 hours. Book the Forest Restaurant's catering for the end of the hike. You can also go on the night hike with kicksleds or snowshoes. Ask for suggestions on hiking areas, routes and beautiful campsites! The hikes take place all over Estonia. Minimum group fee is 300 € (up to 10 people.