Activities: getting acquainted with Samogitian traditions and dialect, tasting of dishes.
Duration: 2 hours
Languages: English, Russian, German.
Seasonality: there is no education in summer.
“It’s better to try it once than to hear about it a hundred times”! – is the most appropriate saying for this diversion.
We invite you to spend an evening in the Lithuanian sauna, otherwise also called the Baltic steam sauna. Professional bathhouse attendants Aušra and Edvinas – from “Pirties ratas” – will shatter all the myths about sauna baths and will turn even the biggest sauna-bath dislikers into the fans of this...
The producer of certified culinary heritage dishes in the village of Berzoras has accumulated a great baggage of knowledge and is proud of certification of popular Samogitian cuisine. This is a cold Samogitian soup – cibulyne (onion soup), herring in brine, hemp cracklings ( spirgynė) , kvass and kastinys , which is included in UNESCO. Together with her daughter, the producer leads the educational program for the cultivation of Samogitian ethno-cultural traditions ....
Tree cake – is a high and empty conditery bakery, which is baked on a rotary broach by pouring thin layers of dough. The tree cake came to Lithuania from Germany at the end of the nineteenth century, and it became popular in the whole region of Suvalkija. It was begun to be baked in parsonages and monasteries. A tree cake has been an integral part of the Lithuanian festive table since ancient times. The specialty is in the appearance and taste of a tree cake. When you make a...