No 50268
Self drive tour
Self drive tour Independent travel Latvia, Zemgale

Zemgale: heritage story of daily bread and milk

Rīga – Džūkste – Jelgava - Cena – Iecava - Bauska – Uzvara

Points of interest

  • The Geidas farm specialises in dairy farming and offers an educational tour, "Milky Way."  Try your hand at churning some butter and learn all about dairy products.
  • Along the way you will stop at the capital city of the Duchy of Courland, including the Jelgava Castle and the St Trinity Church with its steeple.
  • The Caunītes farm offers a Latvian atmosphere.  Bake bread with the owners, learn about Latvian traditions, and celebrate various holidays there.
  • The Bērziņi (Labirinti) farm grows grain and rapeseed.  You can visit a collection of old tools and dairy processing equipment and work with the items that are exhibited.  There is a playground for children.

Dining along the way

Accommodations near Bauska

 
 
Distance driving 195 km

Please contact all of these venues in advance to arrange for a visit!