Bovec: It Smells Like Mushrooms
ID: GYG982696-1525232
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Country: Slovenia
Country: Slovenia
Duration: 06:00 hours
Description
Enjoy mushroom picking in Bovec. Start your day with local breakfast at Bojan & Anja's & go to the forest to pick mushrooms. Later, cook a meal with the mushrooms you picked in a professional kitchen.
Bojan and Anja are a father and daughter from Bovec who can tell you many interesting things about mushrooms. Both are experts in determining mushroom, Bojan even holds the highest title at the Mycological Association of Slovenia - a mentor. So when you go to the forest to pick mushrooms, they are definitely the right company. Before you embark on an adventure into the mushroom kingdom of the Bovec forests, you will head to the terrace of Bovec kitch’n to be served a delicious home-made breakfast made from local ingredients - giving you enough energy for a few hours of hiking through the forest as you look for and learn about mushrooms. Return to Bovec kitch’n with a basket of freshly picked edible mushrooms and learn how to clean, prepare and store them. After that, create your own mushroom-based dishes under the watchful eye of the hosts and then taste them.
The experince has received local certificate Soča Valley Finest and is a part of Slovenia Unique Experiences.
Find more at: https://www.boveckitchn.com/mushroom-picking-culinary-day-experience
Bojan and Anja are a father and daughter from Bovec who can tell you many interesting things about mushrooms. Both are experts in determining mushroom, Bojan even holds the highest title at the Mycological Association of Slovenia - a mentor. So when you go to the forest to pick mushrooms, they are definitely the right company. Before you embark on an adventure into the mushroom kingdom of the Bovec forests, you will head to the terrace of Bovec kitch’n to be served a delicious home-made breakfast made from local ingredients - giving you enough energy for a few hours of hiking through the forest as you look for and learn about mushrooms. Return to Bovec kitch’n with a basket of freshly picked edible mushrooms and learn how to clean, prepare and store them. After that, create your own mushroom-based dishes under the watchful eye of the hosts and then taste them.
The experince has received local certificate Soča Valley Finest and is a part of Slovenia Unique Experiences.
Find more at: https://www.boveckitchn.com/mushroom-picking-culinary-day-experience
Highlights
- Learn how to pick mushrooms in the forests around Bovec
- Enjoy a breakfast with local delicacies at Bojan & Anja's
- Cook a meal with the mushrooms you picked in a professional kitchen
- Taste the mushrooms you picked and cooked in a professional kitchen
- Receive a gift and a booklet with recipes to take home with you
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
A minimum of 2 participants is required and a maximum of 6 participants per group.
Reservations are required.
Wear hiking shoes and long pants for mushroom hunting, bring comfortable shoes for later.
There is a white house with big garden and Bovec kitch'n sign on the window.
Reservations are required.
Wear hiking shoes and long pants for mushroom hunting, bring comfortable shoes for later.
There is a white house with big garden and Bovec kitch'n sign on the window.
INCLUDED
- Breakfast with local delicacies
- Guided mushroom picking with an experienced mycologist
- Culinary preparation session
- Mushroom tasting
- Recipes booklet
- Mushroom knife
- Knowledge about foraging
NOT INCLUDED
- Transportation to the meeting point
- Personal insurance
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.