Hooray for fruit with Vojta Ptáček — part two

Place:
Prague City Tourism
Date:
21/8/2026 04:00:00
Price:
200.00 EUR
Web:
Experience Prague - It's time to indulge or August fruits on Petřín.
Come explore the secrets of the Petřín Gardens with fruit grower Vojta Ptáček. You will learn where freely accessible fruit ripens for the public. Did you know that you can taste mirabelle plums, pears, apples, serviceberries, almonds, walnuts, or even the Siberian pear here? You will find out what gnarlings are and discover that even things that may not look appealing can have excellent taste. And maybe we will even find a Blood Plum.

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