On the Trail of White Gold

Special offers for visitors

Bus groups, clubs, associations or even school classes looking for exciting, high-quality excursions need look no further than Karlsruhe!
Karlsruhe, otherwise known as "The Gateway to the Black Forest“, is located in one of Germany’s sunniest regions and nestled in a charming, scenic area. The "Karlsruhe Tourist Board" is continually surprising visitors with fun, unique group packages, and 2014 is no exception!

On the Trail of White Gold

This excursion includes delectable asparagus and a behind-the-scenes look at the world of the “kingly vegetable“. Following the Baden Asparagus Route, participants can see firsthand how Germany’s beloved white asparagus is cultivated, harvested, and processed. Guests can even participate in the harvest if they’d like!

This unforgettable experience is rounded out with a meal of deliciously prepared, freshly-picked asparagus and a glass of Baden’s finest white wine. Thanks to Germany’s unique “Sun Tunnel”, this offer is available as of mid-March.

 Information: Group Sizes varies, starting from 30 people, tour takes approx. 4 hours, guided tour of the asparagus farm (inner and outer area), how asparagus is cultivated and processed, kinds of asparagus, Marketing, participation in the asparagus harvest (optional), group meal (asparagus soup, asparagus spears served with potatoes, German fried pancakes with herbs, sauce hollandaise, and cress butter) incl. beverages (white wine from Baden, mineral water and apple juice).
http://www.karlsruhe-tourismus.de/en/book/group-offers