Hiking with mushrooms and/or berries picking
Take a walk throw the wilderness and enjoy the beauty of the surroundings and the purity of fresh air. Our guide will take you to a destination were you can pick up berries or mushrooms depending on the season of the year.
Picking berries and/or mushrooms is part of the Finnish traditional culture, and culinary delights. Its origins are related to gathering food for the winters and benefiting from the bounties of nature.
Over time it became an industry and a pastime as well for families and friends, being notoriously one of the Tzar and the Romanov’s favourite form of recreation when visiting the Gran Duchy of Finland.
In our excursion you’ll learn how to safely pick them and some facts about the flora and fauna. Everything you pick is yours to keep or may be even cooked as part of your lunch.
Take a walk throw the wilderness and enjoy the beauty of the surroundings and the purity of fresh air. Our guide will take you to a destination were you can pick up berries or mushrooms depending on the season of the year.
Picking berries and/or mushrooms is part of the Finnish traditional culture, and culinary delights. Its origins are related to gathering food for the winters and benefiting from the bounties of nature.
Over time it became an industry and a pastime as well for families and friends, being notoriously one of the Tzar and the Romanov’s favourite form of recreation when visiting the Gran Duchy of Finland.
In our excursion you’ll learn how to safely pick them and some facts about the flora and fauna. Everything you pick is yours to keep or may be even cooked as part of your lunch.
Take a walk throw the wilderness and enjoy the beauty of the surroundings and the purity of fresh air. Our guide will take you to a destination were you can pick up berries or mushrooms depending on the season of the year.
Picking berries and/or mushrooms is part of the Finnish traditional culture, and culinary delights. Its origins are related to gathering food for the winters and benefiting from the bounties of nature.
Over time it became an industry and a pastime as well for families and friends, being notoriously one of the Tzar and the Romanov’s favourite form of recreation when visiting the Gran Duchy of Finland.
In our excursion you’ll learn how to safely pick them and some facts about the flora and fauna. Everything you pick is yours to keep or may be even cooked as part of your lunch.
Details
Duration: 4h-6h
Languages: English, Finnish and Swedish
Group size: 8-10 persons 120 €/person
Availability: 15.6 -30.9
Includes: An experienced guide. Transportation from and to Helsinki. Lunch and coffee/tea.
Minimum: 2 persons
Equipment needed: Good, hiking footwear or boots, clothing according to weather. A bottle for water or other drink.
We also make customized individualized tours as requested by you. Please contact us.