Embark on a captivating tour to Czech Republic and discover the beauty of apple cultivation. Explore local apple orchards, learn from producers, and immerse yourself in the charm of Prague’s old town during your unforgettable trip.

Group Size

2-40
Transportation

Bus, airplane
Accomodation

3 or 4 Stars Hotels
Fitness level

Easy
Arrival on

Prague
Departure from

Prague
Best season

Summer, Autumn, Spring
Tour type

Agricultural Study Tour, Sightseeing
Language

English, Spanish, French, German
Meals

Full-board

Overview

Itinerary

Cost

Overview

Join us for an immersive journey into the heart of the Czech Republic’s thriving apple industry. This specialized tour is designed for farmers and industry professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of apple cultivation, processing, and storage techniques while exploring the scenic beauty and cultural richness of this enchanting European destination.

Day 1 :

Arrival and Introduction to Czech Apple Industry

Morning: 🛬 Arrival at Prague Airport. Transfer to the hotel. Check-in and refreshment. Welcome breakfast at a local café or restaurant, offering traditional Czech cuisine. Introduction session about the Czech apple industry and its significance led by local experts. Visit to the Association of Apple Producers for a meeting and networking session with local farmers and industry representatives.

Afternoon: 🍎 Lunch at a traditional Czech restaurant. Guided tour of a local apple orchard farm: Learn about apple cultivation techniques. Understand the harvesting process and seasonal variations. Interact with farmers and gain insights into their experiences and challenges. Visit to a nearby processing facility: Witness the sorting, washing, and packaging of apples.Understand the post-harvest handling procedures.

Evening: 🍽️ Dinner at a farm-to-table restaurant featuring locally sourced ingredients. Free time to explore Prague's Old Town Square or relax at the hotel.

Day 2 :

Exploration and Knowledge Exchange

Morning: 🍎 Breakfast at the hotel. Departure for the Fruit and Vegetable Institute. Tour of the institute's facilities focusing on apple research and development: Learn about innovative techniques in apple cultivation and preservation. Explore ongoing projects related to apple breeding and disease management. Interactive session with institute researchers and scientists. Networking opportunity with fellow farmers and industry professionals.

Afternoon: 🧭 Lunch at a countryside restaurant known for its apple-themed dishes.Visit to a historical apple storage facility: Understand the traditional methods of apple storage and preservation. Learn about modern storage technologies and their impact on maintaining apple quality. Guided tour of a local market specializing in fresh produce, including apples: Experience the vibrant atmosphere and sample local apple varieties. Opportunity for farmers to showcase their own produce.

Evening: 🍽️ Dinner at a cozy tavern offering Czech specialties. Optional: Attend a traditional Czech folklore performance or relax at the hotel.

Day 3 :

Departure

Morning: 🛫 Breakfast at the hotel. Check-out and transfer to Prague Airport. Departure for home with newfound knowledge and experiences in the Czech apple industry.