Herb Walk in Hamburg: Discover Wild & Medicinal Herbs
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About this Tour
On this 1.5-hour herb hike across the grounds and through the idyllic cottage garden of Gut Karlshöhe, you will get to know local wild herbs and medicinal plants in their natural environment. Together, you will discover edible and traditional medicinal plants, discuss their distinctive features as well as possible doppelgangers and risks of confusion.
You will learn how to carefully collect wild herbs and how the plants can be used in the medicine cabinet and in the kitchen. The aim of the hike is to give you more confidence in identifying plants and to show you nature with new eyes.
Details to remember
What to bring to the tour?
- Weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable footwear
- Headwear and sun protection
- Something to drink
What is included in this tour?
- Guided 1.5-hour herb hike
- Introduction to the safe identification of wild herbs
- Information on medicinal plants, lookalikes and uses
- Tips for the kitchen and medicine cabinet
- Time for individual questions
Team events and private groups
Location and accessibility
Steps of the tour
Course schedule
- Welcome and brief introduction to collecting safely and respectfully
- Joint herb hike across the orchard, the grounds and the cottage garden
- Getting to know various wild herbs and medicinal plants
- Explanation of distinctive features and possible doppelgangers
- Tips for use in the medicine cabinet and in the kitchen
- Time for questions and exchange ideas throughout the hike
Who should take part in this tour?
The herb hike is ideal for beginners and nature lovers without previous knowledge.
Suitable for:
- individuals
- pairs
- groups of friends
- Teams and corporate events for up to 20 people
"Gesund mit Kräutern", Ursula Axtmann
As a naturopath, I have been fascinated by the healing powers of nature for many years. In my hikes, seminars and workshops, I share my knowledge and experience in using wild herbs for my own health and for the kitchen.
