Jurmala: Open-Air Museum & Latvian Snack & Tea Tasting｜Latvia

Step into the past with a guided cultural experience at the Jūrmala Open-Air Museum, nestled among pine forests near the shores of the Gulf of Riga. Explore authentic 19th–20th century Latvian fisherman homesteads, traditional tools, and coastal heritage.

Learn how local communities once lived and worked along Latvia’s coast through storytelling and hands-on exhibits. After the museum tour, enjoy a peaceful and enriching Latvian tea ceremony set in a natural forest clearing or rustic wooden shelter.

Be introduced to local herbal traditions and sample a variety of handpicked herbal teas made from plants like linden flower, meadowsweet, and fireweed. The tasting is paired with small traditional snacks, such as rye bread with honey, dried apples, and forest berry jam (depending on season).

This relaxing and sensory experience offers a perfect mix of history, nature, and wellness. Ideal for travelers seeking meaningful, slow tourism experiences in Latvia.