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Samovar tea ceremony with a candle workshop and the Devil’s temptation

Do you know what the connection is between kirza boots and the samovar? Or what is the Antichrist’s machine? What bears the name ‘the Devil’s temptation’ and what did people fear when samovars began whistling?

We will talk about these topics and other interesting facts about the life of the Old Believers living in villages near Peipsi during the samovar tea ceremony, where you can enjoy your tea, snack on some cooked sugar, and eat onion pies.

The price includes:
- samovar tea, Peipsi cooked sugar, onion pie
- workshop for making candles from beeswax
- tea ceremony with a professional who tells traditional stories related to the samovar and the life of the Old Believers through handwork and pattern symbolism.

Gallery

Samovar tea ceremony with a candle workshop and the Devil’s temptation
Filling the coal samovar with water
A bowlful of delicious onion pies
Samovars with kirza boots on the window VIEW ALL 5
Features and amenities
  • Languages spoken
  • Estonian
  • English
  • Russian
  • Finnish
  • German
  • Spanish
Number of participants
Minimum number of participants 10
Further information
Duration (hours) 1
  • Amenities
  • Activities for children
  • Suitable for children
  • Free parking
  • WC
Times and prices
Is open advance bookings only
Adult: from 19 €

Exact price to be clarified by service provider.

Information
  • Suur tee 25, Kolkja alevik, Peipsiääre vald, Tartu maakond
  • Homepage
  • http://peipsimaa.ee/samovar-tea-ceremony-1
  • info@peipsimaa.ee
  • info@peipsimaa.ee
  • (+372) 566 29329
Suur tee 25, Kolkja alevik, Peipsiääre vald, Tartu maakond View on map View on map Suur tee 25, Kolkja alevik, Peipsiääre vald, Tartu maakond View on map View on map
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