No 50151
PKW-Fahrten
PKW-Fahrten Reisen auf eigene Faust Estland, Lettland

6 Day tour: Authentic Experiences of Living Culture at UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Tag 1 Riga – Alsunga

    Depart Riga





     Overnight in a hotel in Riga

Driving distance: 180 km

Programme duration: 10 hours


Tag 2 Riga – Tartu


  • Visit Tartu Old Town and the medieval St John’s Church with its almost 1,000 terracotta sculptures.

  • Tartu University is an outstanding example of Classicist architecture in Estonia, and a European Heritage site 

  • Estonian National Museum – see examples of Estonian national dress and food, and experience the Song and Dance Festival that is inscribed on the UNESCO List of Intangible Cultural Heritage

  • Tartu University Observatory (the Struve meridian arch UNESCO World Heritage Site)



Overnight in a hotel in Tartu.

Driving distance: 250 km

Programme duration: 9 hours


Tag 3 Tartu – Haanja

Visit to Mooska Farm – to experience the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of the traditions of the smoke sauna – located in Haanja Nature Park. Sauna session with the hosts. More information in the ‘Rural Programmes’ section.



Overnight in a hotel in Tartu.

Driving distance: 90 km

Programme duration: 10 hours


Tag 4 Haanja/Rõuge – Obinitsa – Tartu



Overnight in a hotel in Tartu.

Driving distance: 100 km

Programme duration: 10 hours


Tag 5 Tartu – Pärnu – Kihnu – Pärnu

Pärnu is a popular summer resort town. From Pärnu ferries take visitors to Kihnu Island. The Kihnu Cultural space is inscribed on the UNESCO List of Intangible Cultural Heritage. See details in the ‘Rural Programmes’ section and more information at www.kihnumare.ee



Overnight in a hotel in Pärnu.

Driving distance: 200 km

Programme duration: 12 hours


Tag 6 Pärnu – Tallinn

A day in Tallinn, the capital city of Estonia. Highlights: the Old Town of Tallinn – an excellent medieval (14th-15th century) city and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. www.visittallinn.ee/eng



Overnight in a hotel in Tallinn.

Driving distance: 135 km

Programme duration: 6 hours