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National Customs & Traditions

A day in Kihnu island
Kihnu IslandKihnu is unique for it`s nature and history, especially loved by those who like to see the village life: women wearing traditional skirts and riding motorcycles, narrow village roads and the melodious Kihnu dialect. Kihnu's mittens, troi and striped skirts are famous in many countries, basically among craftsmen and scientists.
UNESCO proclaimed Kihnu's cultural space and traditions as a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity on November 7, 2003.
The package "A day in Kihnu" includes transfer to port and back to hotel, ferry tickets, transport on the island (lorry), guided tour, folklore concert, fish lunch and tickets to the museum.

 

Estonian folklore evening at Kolu Inn in the Rocca-al-Mare Open Air Museum
Via Hansa DMC,
www.viahansa.com
Estonian folklore evening at KoluThe guests arrive to the Open Air Museum, where couple of horse carriages and an accordion man take them to the Kolu Inn, an original village tavern. Guests will enjoy a traditional Estonian dinner, accompanied with folklore show.

 

 

 

You and Estonian kitchen
Estonian KitchenDuration: ~4 hours
Are you ready to try the Estonian way of cooking? First you will be divided into teams. An experienced chef has prepared a list of things needed for a true Estonian meal for each team. With this list and some pocket money the teams will be sent to shop at an authentic Estonian market that still carries the soviet “flavor”. After a successful shopping mission you will meet your chef and spend a tasty evening learning to cook an Estonian meal. Bon appetite!/Head isu!
Program includes: transfers, pocket money, rent of the venue, cooking workshops (chefs), dinner, wine, project manager on spot and the arrangement.


Estonian National Evening in Open Air Museum and dinner in Kolu Tavern
Duration: ~3 hours
Just a 15 min drive form Tallinn city centre Estonian Open Air Museum is located, showing in a very real and authentic way how Estonians used to live centuries ago.
The Open Air Museum presents a unique collection of old Estonian buildings on a 79-hectare expanse of seaside land. Farm buildings from various times and places are on display, along with windmills, water mills and much more.
The ’Estonian Evening’ program contains a quality program of merrymaking, amusing folk dancers, thrilling games and Estonian national festive foods and drinks - and dancing for everybody.
Program includes: transfers to and from, guide for translations, a welcome drink & Estonian cuisine, host & assistance, games, folk dance show, live music band, rent of the tavern at Estonian Open Air Museum, decorations, sound, project manager on spot and the arrangement.


Marzipan- a well kept secret
Baltic Tours DMC
www.baltictours.eu
Did you know that marzipan was invented as a medicine in apothecary? Learn about marzipan and it´ s making and see how the real marzipan masters are working! Even more, be the craftsman yourself, sculpt your own statue, mix the marzipan colours and paint the statue. Besides all the fun, it tastes good as well!