Spend the day in and near Bauska
The Bauska Castle is on the banks of the Mūsa and Mēmele rivers, featuring a viewing tower. The new Bauska City Hall has a collection of old measuring equipment. You can try your hand at using ancient weights and receive a certificate to show that you did so.
The Vaidelotes farm popularises Latvian lifestyle, traditional rituals and tasty foods such as dumplings, pierogi, grain and flour pastries and other products made of things grown at the farm itself.
The Bauska brewery will tell you all about how beer is made. Tastings are available.
The Miķelis leisure complex is on the banks of the Mūsa River, offering a look at a topical farm from the 19th and 20th century, as well as a motor museum. You will enjoy Latvian culinary heritage there.
Accommodations in Mežotne or Bauska:
• Mazmežotne Estate
• Miķelis leisure complex and hotel
• Rožmalas Hotel
