Day trip on the Onion Route
This seven-hour trip to Onion Route provides an overview of:
*The culture of Baltic Germans at Alatskivi Castle;
*The culture of Estonian peasants and the Kodavere Parish at Liiv Museum;
*The culture of Russian Old Believers at Varnja Chapel;
*The local onion growing at the Kostja onion farm (with onion pies and samovar tea).
Participants will make a souvenir with the woodblock printing technique at the Peipsimaa Visitor Centre.
At each location, you and your friends will be greeted by a guide who can tell you a lot of stories and tales.
The price depends on the number of participants. Additionally, you can order transportation (to pick you up at a place that is suitable to you), accommodation, and catering.
This seven-hour trip to Onion Route provides an overview of:
*The culture of Baltic Germans at Alatskivi Castle;
*The culture of Estonian peasants and the Kodavere Parish at Liiv Museum;
*The culture of Russian Old Believers at Varnja
Sites along route
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1
Eduard Tubin Museum
Museums & Galleries
Lossi tänav 10, Alatskivi alevik, Alatskivi vald, Tartu maakond 60201
Starting point
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2
Juhan Liiv Museum
Museums & Galleries
LIIVI MUUSEUM, Rupsi küla, Alatskivi vald, Tartu maakond 60223
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3
Peipsimaa Visitor Centre (Peipsimaa Külastuskeskus)
Art & Craft workshops
Suur tee 25, Kolkja alevik, Peipsiääre vald, Tartu maakond 60306
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4
Kostja Onion Farm
Farmers markets & organic stores
Lille tänav 3, Kolkja alevik, Peipsiääre vald, Tartu maakond 60306
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5
Alatskivi Castle
Castles & Manors
Lossi tänav 10, Alatskivi alevik, Alatskivi vald, Tartu maakond 60201
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6
Varnja Old Believers Prayer House of the Estonian Association of Old Believers Congregations
Churches
Kesk tänav-70, Varnja alevik, Peipsiääre vald, Tartu maakond 60305
