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Ceļojums ar auto
Ceļojums ar auto Individuāla Latvija, Kurzeme

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Mācību drava piedāvā piedzīvojumu bišu dravā - ieraudzīt, sajust, sagaršot, sadzirdēt. Apmeklētājiem ir iespēja iepazīt dravnieka arodu (no maija līdz novembrim), izbaudīt veselības kūri (no maija līdz augustam - trešdienās un sestdienās) un degustēt bišu našķus, drosmīgajiem - īpaši pārsteigumi. Organizē meistarklases "Sveču gatavošana", "Vaska gleznas", "Gardēdis", "Veselība no bišu dravas", "Jaunais biškopis", kā arī praktiskas apmācības un seminārus biškopjiem.

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Bitenieks apsaimnieko ~ 300 bišu saimes, kuru vāktais medus ir godalgots dažādās nominācijās. Latvāņu medus, vietējās ogas ar medu un medus salmiņi bērniem (vienīgā vieta Latvijā). Interesanti var doties ekskursijā pa dravu, degustēt (10 medus veidi) un iegādāties biškopības produkciju. „Ekstremālā dravošana”, kuras laikā jāuzvelk bitenieka tērps, lai varētu čaklos kukaiņus iepazīt tuvumā. Vaska sveču liešana.

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Uzņēmums Ineses Tortes ir vienīgais Latvijas ražotājs, kas ražo tortes un desertus, kas izgatavoti no 100% dabīgām un vietējās izcelsmes sastāvdaļām. Konditoreja, kuru 1993. gadā dibināja izcilā konditormeistare Inese Goldmane, sāka darboties kā neliels ģimenes uzņēmums Kuldīgā. Šobrīd katru mēnesi ražojam tūkstošiem tortes un desertus, kas nonāk uz pircēju galdiem gandrīz visā Latvijā. 

Aicinām ciemos ikvienu, kas vēlas baudīt tasi kafijas un tējas kopā ar gardu tortes gabaliņu, kā arī uzzināt par mums un mūsu produkciju!


Saimniecības lepnums ir ~ 100 kazu liels ganāmpulks, no kura sniegtajām veltēm ražo pienu, biezpienu un jogurtu. Interesenti var doties ekskursijā, apskatīt dzīvniekus, degustēt un iegādāties bioloģiskā veidā ražotus veselīgus produktus. Tuvējā dīķī var makšķerēt un katrs pats nogrillēt savu lomu.


The artist’s workshop is in a lovely single family farm. She weaves tapestries, allows visitors to watch her at work, accepts commissions for tapestries, and sells finished ones. Many of her artworks are practical souvenirs or could be fine gifts for others.

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This farm grows black currants, blackberries, raspberries, rowans, sea-buckthorn and other berries from which the owner produces homemade wine. The cellar of the castle of the former Order of Kuldīga (with room for up to 25 people) offers tastings of three different wines. Larger groups are welcome to the granary of the Padure Estate.


The Medulaji beekeeping farm *Object Inactive*
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You can take a guided tour of this beekeeping operation, with the owner demonstrating how honey is obtained and offering a wide variety of honeys, pollen, propolis, as well as queen bees and their worker bees. The farm also has a museum which features beehives that are more than 100 years old.


The owners began to grow watermelons in 1997, using types that are appropriate for the climate in Latvia. Of particular interest are watermelons which have a yellow interior. The largest watermelon that the farm produced weighed 11 kg. During the season, you can purchase watermelons and hear advice from the owners.


The owner will tell you about wild plants and help you to cook tasty meals with them. You will receive valuable advice about how to use these gifts from nature for nutritional purposes and to improve your health.

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The Sprogi farm *Object Inactive*
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The owner of this, the former Lieģi Estate, has an apple orchard in which he uses environmentally friendly methods that do not harm people’s health. He has some 240 apple trees of 130 varieties, as well as pear trees, plum trees and berry bushes. Apples and berries can be tasted and purchased, and Mr Pakalns can offer you valuable advice. The farm has been nominated as the most romantic orchard in Latvia.


On the second Saturday of each month (or at other times that are arranged in advance), the owner will allow you to test your skills at smoking fish, after which you will be able to taste what you have produced.

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Fishermen along the seashore of the Baltic Sea love Laikas. They can hope to catch plaice, cod and eels, after which the owners of the farm will cook tasty fish soup or smoke the fish. You can help out in the process.


The craftswoman will talk about and demonstrate the way in which she produces various products, encouraging you to do some of the work on your own. You can buy ready-made objects or commission new ones.


In the barn of Padure manor (the only one three-storey barn in Latvia  built in the empire style) the groups of tourists are offered kocha (a substantial pearl barley porridge with onions and meat), differents soups (fish, sorrel), dumplings, cheese and differents sweet dishes. The tasting of home-made wine. For those interested, the owner will tell about yearly traditions, as well as the barn’s history.

Latvian cuisine: Fish and sorrel soup, sweet and savoury dumplings, pork ribs, cheeses, desserts, homemade wine.

Special foods: A hearty pearl barley porridge with onions and meat.


Sweet and sour rye bread is baked here on the hearth of a wood-fired oven, following an old family recipe and using home-grown, historical varieties of rye flour. The dough consists of rye or barley flour, salt, sugar, caraway seas and natural yeast. You can help to bake the bread, taste and buy it, and tour the farm’s museum. The farm grows its own grain in an environmentally friendly way. 

Available for purchase: sweet and sour rye bread, sweet and sour rye bread with peas, garlic, seeds, hemp, or without sugar.

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This venue produces homemade fruit, berry and dandelion wine from local products and with no preservatives, as well as interesting products such as spicy plum sauce and fruit and berry conserves. Groups of tourists can go on a tour and taste and purchase the products.

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This is the first farm in Latvia which began to grow mushrooms. Informative tours are available, advice is given, and guests are treated with the “emperor mushroom” sauce or soup. You can also order other foods which involve shitake mushrooms or purchase them in dry or powdered form. The owner also produces an ancient herbal beverage called “Ponšo,” and it is only available at Garīkas.

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This is a farm of pedigree rabbits (11 breeds, ~200 rabbits). You can go on a tour of the farm and receive consultations on the breeding and selection of rabbits. You can also buy pedigreed rabbits for yourself.


This is a unique opportunity to watch the work of various craftspeople (amber workers, jewellers, weavers, seamstresses, etc.) and purchase their masterful work. You will see the world’s longest amber necklace (123 m, 19 kg!!), which was made with bits of amber that were contributed by local residents. Creative workshops are organised for children.


A friendly place for families, children and all interested parties. You can go on a tour or individually look at and learn about marmosets.


The shadowy cellar of the estate is a great place to hear about how homemade wine is made. You can taste rhubarb, black currant and strawberry wine along with local goodies such as cheese. Local farmers provide the ingredients for the wine.

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The granary and cheese-making facility of the former Sieksāte (Berghof) Estate now house a museum (since 1985) which tracks the route of milk from the cow to the finished product. You can try your hand at milking cows and churning butter, and then you can taste what you have created. There is also a garden of fallow deer.


The owner of the bakery bakes bread on maple leaves in accordance with ancient recipes. She also bakes three-layer carrot buns (rye flour, potatoes and carrots). You can learn about the baking process and then taste and purchase the finished products. The lady of the house demonstrates and teaches traditions related to the baking of bread and carrot buns. While the buns are in the oven, she will talk about the Suiti region and offer a look at Suiti folk costumes.

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This tavern is in the centre of Alsunga, which is the capital of the Suiti people.  The Suiti have always known how to work hard, sing well and eat tasty foods.  The tavern offers for tour groups to taste a delicious Suiti meal made from ancient recipes, after which participants can learn how to cook those foods – carrot buns, soured porridge and other masterful dishes from this part of Latvia.  A very effective performance by  Women of Suiti will make the meal truly unforgettable.  You’ll also be able to purchase carrot buns and sourdough bread that is baked only here.

Latvian cuisine: Sourdough bread, dumplings, dried ribs.

Special foods: Homemade carrot buns.


The owners have maintained a historical windmill (built in 1885) and its mechanisms. You can go on a tour of the structure, look at the mechanisms of the mill and taste local baked goods and country bread. 

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The farm grows peas, grits and beans, and it breeds cattle. Visitors can take a tour to learn about biodynamic agricultural techniques.

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Saimniecībā no melisas, avenēm, biškrēsliņiem, raspodiņiem, ceļtekām un liepu ziediem taisa zāļu tējas un tēju maisiņus (suvenīri, dāvanas), bet bišu dravā top medus. Saimniece stāsta par dzīvi laukos un vada izglītojošas ekskursijas par ārstniecības augiem, biškopību, māca veidot zedeņu žogus, piedāvā Turaidu produkciju un degustācijas. Saimniecība ir ieguvusi bioloģiskās saimniekošanas sertifikātu, tādēļ liela uzmanība tiek pievērsta veselīga dzīvesveida popularizēšanai. Klientiem pieejamas šādas tējas: aveņu, upeņu, liepu ziedu, vīgriežu, pelašķu, bērzu lapu, baltās panātres u.c. tējas.

Saimniecībā izveidots arī bio veikaliņš "Bites", kurā pieejama Turaidu produkcija.

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Alsungas vecajā muižas rijā ir iekārtots suvenīru veikals, kur var iegādāties Suitu novadā ražotus praktiskus suvenīrus „Tapis Suitos” un citas noderīgas lietas: lakatus, cimdus, zeķes, traukus, zāļu tējas u.c. Bērniem te organizē radošās darbnīcas. Rijā var satikties (iepriekš piesakoties) ar Suitu sievām, uzzināt par suitu tradīcijām, dziedāt un iet rotaļās. „Rijai” piešķirta kultūras zīme „Latviskais mantojums”.