- Tel: 53 403 523
- Email: info@cantervilla.ee
Canterville Castle is waiting to welcome you to celebrate Christmas in a special and charming way!
We invite you all to join us for our festive Christmas program “Christmas at the Castle”.
Christmas program details:
Date: 2nd–20th December
Duration: approximately 2.5 hours
Schedule:
Arrival: We enter the magical castle and feel the Christmas spirit.
Dancing and table manners: Before sitting down at the table, we will learn elegant dancing and learn about royal table manners. A three-course meal awaits you, including:
• Starter: soup
• Main course: pikkupoiss, blood sausages, baked potatoes, sauce and cabbage
• Dessert: Christmas dessert
Treasure hunt: Take part in our mysterious treasure hunt, where you must find three keys that will open a treasure chest. Surprises await you in different parts of the castle.
Making a Christmas ornament: After the treasure hunt, you can enjoy a creative activity and make a beautiful Christmas ornament.
Decorating the tree and singing together: We will continue at the tree, where you can hang your made ornaments on the tree. We will sing Christmas carols together and play fun games.
Attire: Please dress festively so that we can enjoy this wonderful Christmas moment in the castle. Bring a good mood and the willingness to participate in exciting activities!
NB: Change of shoes
We look forward to seeing you at a Christmas party full of fun and mystery!
Program cost: 23 euros/person (minimum 20 people)
For every 20 children, one teacher can participate for free.
Programme information:
🕰 Kestus: 2,5 tundi
💰 Hind: 23€ / laps
🔹 2. dets. – 20. dets.
🎟 20 lapse kohta pääseb 1 õpetaja tasuta
👥 Minimaalne grupi suurus: 20 last
Excursion information:
🕰 Ekskursiooni kestus: 2,5 tundi
💰 Hind:
🔹 1. mai – 14. juuni ja 19. august – 15. november: 14 € / laps
🔹 15. juuni – 18. august: 18 € / laps
🎟 10 lapse kohta pääseb 1 saatja ja 1 bussijuht tasuta
👥 Minimaalne grupi suurus: 15 last
Kindergarten groups (ages 4–6)
“The Manor Lord’s Fun Adventure”
A playful and fairytale-like journey where children can travel through time using their imagination.
We visit the manor house and listen to fun stories about the manor family’s life We pass through a secret tunnel and discover “hidden passages” We explore a spooky labyrinth (a softer version for younger children) We dress up in historical manor costumes and take a group photo We try old-time skill and accuracy games (sled pulling, horse racing) Through fun activities, we learn how manor owners managed with their grain sacks and wooden tools The day ends with carousels and trampolines
Well suited for kindergarten children and 1st-grade students!
Primary school (ages 7–10)
“A Journey of Discovery Through the Ages”
History through play and teamwork – an adventure where children can actively take part!
🔹 We explore the manor house and ask: how did people live 100 years ago?
🔹 We go through the manor’s secret paths and discuss why they were needed
🔹 We escape from the spooky labyrinth and learn how underground passages were used
🔹 We take part in manor games: lifting grain to dry, horse racing, and a ball rally in the workshop
🔹 We continue in the distillery – spinning floors, moving stairs, and a shooting game!
🔹 Carousels and trampolines to end the day
An excellent excursion for 2nd–4th grade students!
Middle school (ages 11–14)
🕰 “Manor Escape and Real Life”
An adventurous excursion that brings historical events closer to young people.
🔹 We explore the differences between the lives of the manor family and peasants
🔹 We discover escape routes – how safe were manors really?
🔹 We venture into the spooky labyrinth and consider how manor owners might have escaped in real life
🔹 We try transporting grain and discuss how physically demanding work was in those times
🔹 We dive into drink-making in the “50s house” – how beverages were produced in manors and what served as the main source of income
🔹 Fun attractions and active activities to end the day (carousel, rafting, and a fire-fighting game)
👩🏫 Recommended for 5th–8th grade students who want to learn more about real history!
High school (ages 15–18)
📜 “The Era of Manors and Its Legacy”
An in-depth history lesson that helps understand the role of manors in Estonia’s history and culture.
🔹 How did manors influence Estonia’s economy and social hierarchy?
🔹 Comparison of the lives of manor owners and peasants: what were their rights and obligations?
🔹 Real stories from the spooky labyrinth – did manors actually have secret passages?
🔹 Industry and agriculture: how did manors organize grain production, woodworking, and beverage making?
🔹 Rare exhibits in the carriage house – the first manor car, horse-drawn carriages, and blacksmith work
🔹 The role of manors and castles in modern Estonia – what has become of them today?
👩🏫 Suitable for high school students and young history enthusiasts who want to explore historical connections in depth.
🥪 Oma piknikukorv – mugavad piknikulauad, kus saab lõunasööki nautida.
🍽 Tallisaali kohvikust saab osta snäkke ja jooke (ilma ettetellimiseta).
🍲 Ettetellimisega soojad lõunaeined:
Broneerimiseks helista meile 53974908 (Õnne) või täida ära allolev kontaktivorm.
Tule ja tee oma klassiga unustamatu ajarännak! 🎡🏰✨
