If you would like to visit and spend the night in one of the smallest and most special countries in the world, you should head for the Witch's Country in the Old Valley of Lake Uhtjärv in Võru County, where you will get a chance to see the lands of the Witch's Country and learn about its history.You can taste a variety of meals in the Witch's Kitchen by ordering catering in advance.There are plenty of unique leisure activities to fill the entire day – make sure to try armchair football and broom throwing.We have cosy rooms, as well as rooms in unique witch's houses on chicken legs for those who would like to spend a more exciting night.It is also possible to use a caravan parking lot and a camping site upon reservation.
What is special about the University of Tartu and where does the spirit of the university manifest itself?The University of Tartu Museum introduces the history of science and university education from the 17th century to the present day and tells the exciting story of Tartu Cathedral.The seven floors of the museum offer the following:- the most precious treasures of the University of Tartu in the Treasury- the spirit of Tartu and the university at the exhibition The University of Our Lives- an exhibition of the gifts made to the university in the White Hall- a good luck formula in the physics office of Georg Friedrich Parrot- Crazy Scientist's office for children interested in scienceIn addition, temporary exhibitions and viewing platforms are open in the summer!See you at Toome Hill!
Rõuge Kunstikuur is a unique place that sells a wide range of local handicrafts that artists have put their hearts and souls into. Everyone will find something that interests them here. In addition to selling products, it also organises exciting workshops, exhibitions, and courses for children in the summer.But seeing is believing – come and see for yourself!
The hiking trail, which is suitable for a pleasant walk, starts on the other side of the road opposite the Voorepalu campfire site and runs along an extremely varied landscape with several steep ascents and descents. The trail has information boards introducing past events and folklore and the highest point of the trail has a table and benches for resting. Rope railings have been installed on the steep slopes of the trail.The historical Postal Road runs between the campfire site and the hiking trail. Ristimänd tree and many other exciting places are on the trail with a varied landscape. Two cars can park at the campfire site.
The winter charm of Lake Peipsi is best experienced on an adventurous ride across the ice with a karakat, offered by Mesi Tare. Karakats are locally built machines created by Peipsi fishermen, equipped with large airplane tires that ensure safe, stable movement on the frozen lake. The ride lasts about an hour and includes stops where Peipsi fishermen's tools, techniques, and methods for catching fish from ice holes are introduced. Additionally, information is shared about local life, Old Believers' traditions, and what makes karakats special. A ride in a karakat offers the chance to experience the ice of Estonia's largest lake and expansive winter views that will be long remembered. Services are provided only when ice conditions are suitable and with the permission of the Police and Border Guard Board to ensure a safe and memorable experience. It is also possible to order rides for larger groups, company winter days, or children's birthdays, making the experience even more special. Come and experience the winter charm of Peipsi with a karakat!
Laiusevälja in Jõgeva County is an authentic Estonian village with fields of grazing animals and dusty roads in summer lined with stalks of grain. The courtyard of Karu Holiday Home is designed to look like it would have done last century, replete with apple tress and berry bushes. The holiday home offers year-round accommodation for up to 20 people. The building also has all of the facilities needed to serve the disabled. In addition, you can also enjoy the sauna and hot tub. Come enjoy the countryside and a pleasant stay at Karu Holiday Home near Jõgeva!
At Ilmaveere Restaurant in Setomaa, you will find a cozy atmosphere, dishes made with seasonal local ingredients, and the most beautiful view of South Estonian nature and Lake Obinitsa! The restaurant follows the principle of zero waste and respects and uses every part of every ingredient, leaving the smallest possible footprint. What is left over goes to our wonderful chickens. We always try to offer something new depending on the fresh ingredients, so the menu is always a little different. You can enjoy a 5-course tasting journey or choose from the a la carte menu. See you at Ilmaveere!
Hotel Cantervilla Castle offers unforgettable experiences and a truly relaxing holiday. Here you can experience peace and quiet that will help you leave your daily worries behind and take some time for yourself. The old manor buildings have been restored and adapted to suit modern requirements while holding on to the atmosphere of times past and glamour so characteristic of manors. The beautiful main building is complemented by a lovely view of the lake and is surrounded by enchanting nature offering plenty of opportunities for a fun and active vacation.