Menorca mushroom farm tour: Cultivation to tasting

From the indoor forest to the plate: mycology, a farm tour, and tasting

A guided tour of a Menorca mushroom farm where you learn how the crop grows year-round, walk through the production areas and indoor forest where the harvest happens, then taste prepared dishes made from the farm's own mushrooms paired with island wine, beer or soft drinks. The tour runs about two hours and is offered in English or Spanish. Extra tastings cost €5 per unit after the included tasting.

The experience

Menorca's mushroom farms are not on most travelers' lists, but this one is listed by Spain's Ministry of Tourism as one of the country's best agricultural experiences. The activity starts with videos and presentations that explain mycology and how mushrooms grow through the seasons. You'll learn the processes that happen in nature and pick up techniques for growing them at home if you want to try it yourself.

The farm tour takes you through the laboratory, the production areas, and then into the surprising interior forest where the mushrooms are actually collected. You see the whole chain from cultivation through construction and elaboration, so there's no mystery left about how the product moves from soil to kitchen. The walk is accessible to wheelchairs and strollers, and the surfaces are level throughout.

The tasting comes at the end, paired with a drink from the island: wine, beer, water or soft drinks, all included. The dishes are described as original and unusual elaborations, so you're not just eating plain mushrooms. After the included tasting, you can order more at €5 per unit if something catches your interest.

What’s included

• Mycology introduction with videos and presentations.
• guided walk through the laboratory, production areas and indoor growing forest.
• tasting of one prepared mushroom dish.
• island wine, beer, water or soft drinks with the tasting.

Options for this experience

2 options

Tour in Spanish11:00

Tour in English10:00

You see the exact price of each option when you check availability.See dates & prices

Before you book

Days and timesWednesday and SaturdayDepartures at 10:00 and 11:00

Book up to1h before

AgesAdult (13 and older) · Child (3 to 12 years) · Infant (under 3): free

GroupUp to 20

Live guideEnglish and Spanish

Meeting point and pickupNo hotel pickup: you go to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.It may be canceled if the minimum number of travelers isn't reached. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

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Good to know

Easy physical levelWheelchair accessibleAccessible transportStroller friendlyPets welcomeInfants must sit on laps

Operated by Bolets de Menorca - Sa Cuina de Sa Sinia

Is this one for you?Book the English tour if you want the mycology explanation and farm details in English, or the Spanish tour if you prefer Spanish. Both cover the same ground and include the same tasting.

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Top questions

What languages is the guide in?

In Spanish, at 11:00. In English, at 10:00.

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Child (3 to 12 years); Infant (under 3): free.

How long does the whole farm visit take?

The tour runs about two hours from start to finish, including the mycology introduction, the walk through the facilities and forest, and the tasting at the end.

What exactly happens during the tasting part?

You taste one prepared dish made from the farm's mushrooms, paired with your choice of island wine, beer, water or soft drinks. The elaborations are designed to be original and unusual, not just plain mushroom preparations.

Can I buy more mushrooms or tastings after the tour ends?

Yes, after the included tasting you can order additional units at €5 each if you want to try more products.

Is this tour wheelchair accessible?

The farm is fully wheelchair accessible, with level surfaces throughout all areas. Strollers and prams are also welcome, and service animals are allowed.