Group tour · 2 days
Nature study tour
Two days exploring nature, from Muhu’s cliffs and rising land to the coast of Sõrve and Kuressaare.
- Day 1: blue
- Day 2: orange
Your tour by day
Approximately 320 km, starting and ending at Kuivastu harbour.
Times are from the original sample schedule. We’ll confirm ferry departures and visits for your travel dates.
Download itinerary (PDF)Day 1
Muhu and northern Saaremaa
Ferry from Virtsu to Kuivastu.
Arrive at Kuivastu harbour, meet the guide and start the tour.
Sights and stops
- Üügu cliff: the story of the cliffs of Muhu and Saaremaa.
- Koguva village: how people and nature live alongside one another.
- The Väike Väin causeway: land uplift and how people reshape the environment.
Time for lunch in Orissaare.
Sights and stops
- Maasilinn: stories of castles and seafaring.
- Angla windmills and heritage centre: wind power and dolomite.
- Panga cliff: Estonia’s bedrock and the formation of Saaremaa’s cliffs.
Arrive at Värava Farm in Selgase for the overnight stay.
Day 2
Sõrve and Kuressaare
Breakfast at Värava Farm if ordered in advance.
The tour begins.
Sights and stops
- Odalätsi springs: how springs work and the water cycle.
- Viidumägi: Saaremaa’s emergence from the sea and its maritime climate.
- The tip of Sõrve: coastal processes and seafaring.
- Viieristi escarpment: the distinctive nature of Sõrve.
Kuressaare episcopal castle: the history and nature of Saaremaa.
The guided tour ends. There is time to eat and explore Kuressaare on your own.
Leave from the coach park on August Kitzbergi Street in Kuressaare.
Ferry from Kuivastu to Virtsu.
Arrangements and meals
- We’ll agree on meals, accommodation and any extras with your group.