Private Mushroom Tour
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A 4 hour mushroom tour at Makarrajärvi for 20 people. Picking mushrooms, mushroom tasting, mushroom knowledge. 2 course meal, hot juice
Includes mushroom soup, bread, and tikku pulla, lasts about 4 hours, €600 including VAT
Location
Meeting point - Makkarajärvenkatu 39, 33720 Tampere
Starting location – Makkarajärvenkatu 39, 33720 Tampere
Parking area - Makkarajärvenkatu 39, 33720 Tampere Road side parking **Pay attention to areas where can't be parked**
- - Partinkatu 15, 33720 Tampere pretty close to the starting area.
- - Hervantajärvi parking area, about 1km walk to the starting area
Hiking area – about 3km hike Maybe not the full loop, but picking mushrooms around the area
Food Prep area – Makkarajärvi Campfire Site
Activities
Mushroom knowledge
Mushroom picking
Mushroom tasting if enough edible ones are found
Dinner Potato & mushroom
Stick buns with jam and cream
Group Information
20 guests arriving on their own methods and meeting us at the meeting point.
Schedule
- 15:45 Guides meet up
- 16:00 Customers arrive and introductions,
- 16:15 heading to the fireplace
- 16:30 one guide stays at the fireplace to prep. Patrick and Lasse gives tips on what to find
- 17:00 mushroom picking
- 18:00 sorting mushrooms and tasting the edible ones.
- 18:45 Dinner time, mushroom and potato (or something similar) Gluten free, lactose free, vegetarian
- 19:15 start cooking dessert
- 20:00 end of the tour and heading back to starting area
Gear for guests to bring
- Autumn chills are here and evenings could become chilly. Having warm clothing especially to put on after hiking.
- A wind / rain jacket could be useful
- Sensible footwear as it might be wet on the ground