Family fruit and food adventures
Picking, baking and short walks that work for children aged 5 and up.
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Fingal Berry Morning
Pick strawberries and raspberries in Ireland's berry belt, then lunch by Skerries harbour.
Half day · from Dublin · June to August

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Alentejo Olive Morning
Hand-pick Galega olives, taste the farm's oil and sit down to an Alentejo brunch.
Half day · from Lisbon · October to December

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Flavours of Faro
Olhão market, Ria Formosa clams by boat and the orange groves of Silves.
Full day · from Faro · Year-round; oranges December to April

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Orchards of Valencia
Pick oranges in a 19th-century grove, then paella by the Albufera lagoon.
Full day · from Valencia · November to March

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Fruits of the Costa Tropical
Cherimoya, avocado and mango farms in the hills above Almuñécar.
Full day · from Málaga · October to May

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Sóller Orange Valley
Ride the vintage train over the mountains, then pick oranges and juice them in the grove.
Full day · from Palma · November to May

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Puglia Olive Press Day
Pick olives in the morning, follow them to the frantoio and taste the oil as it comes out.
Full day · from Bari · Late October to December

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Chestnut Trail
Gather chestnuts, roast them, and eat chestnut-flour pasta for lunch.
Full day · from Florence · October to November

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Harvest & Grape Stomp, Provence
Pick grapes, stomp them barefoot, then lunch on an organic farm.
Half day · from Avignon · September to early October

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Garden of England: Cherries to Oysters
Pick-your-own cherries, the National Fruit Collection at Brogdale, then oysters in Whitstable.
Full day · from London · June to August

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A Berrylicious Weekend
Two picking mornings, a jam-and-baking workshop and a country-house stay.
2 nights, 3 days · Co Wicklow · June to August

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Garden of England Weekend
Pick-your-own fruit, an English vineyard tasting, Whitstable oysters and an oast-house stay.
2 nights, 3 days · Faversham · June to September

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Aegina Pistachio Island
Take the ferry from Piraeus to a working pistachio farm and taste the island's famous nuts.
Full day · from Athens · Year-round; harvest in late summer

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Fjord Safari & Undredal Goat Cheese
Ride a RIB boat into the Nærøyfjord, then taste goat cheese in the tiny village that makes it.
3 hours · from Flåm · 1 May to 20 September

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Sugar Shack Day from Montreal
Twirl maple taffy on snow after a long sugar-shack feast.
Full day · from Montreal · Spring sugaring-off, March to April

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Île d'Orléans: Cassis, Cheese & Berries
Pick island strawberries, then taste blackcurrant wine at the family distillery that pioneered it.
Full day · from Quebec City · June to October; strawberries in early summer

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Fundy Tides & Valley Wine
Walk the ocean floor at low tide where the world's highest tides are recorded, then taste Annapolis Valley wine.
Full day · from Halifax · Mid-May to mid-October

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Okanagan Cherries & Wine
Pick cherries in the morning, then taste in the vineyards above the lake.
Full day · from Kelowna · July

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Hudson Valley Orchard & Cider Day
Ride Metro-North up the Hudson, pick apples in the orchard, then taste cider in Beacon.
Full day · from New York City · September to October

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Stone Barns Farm Day
Walk a working farm with the people who grow for one of America's best-known farm-to-table kitchens.
Full day · from New York City · Year-round; best spring to autumn

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Adirondack Maple Weekend
Collect sap and watch it boil down in a working sugarhouse.
2 nights, 3 days · Saranac Lake · Two weekends in late March (New York Maple Weekend)
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