Guided Tour of the Orchard Farm

On this guided walk, families discover the family-run Matthies orchard farm, right on the Elbe in the heart of the Altes Land. On the tour, participants learn interesting facts about fruit growing and get fresh vitamins as well as exciting insights into life on an orchard farm.

The tour is well suited for families who want to understand how fruit grows and is harvested, and who want a relaxed outing to the countryside. The paths across the farm are easy to walk.

The farm is located on the Elbe dike in Jork-Borstel and can be reached by car or by bike via the Elbe ferries. A visit combines nicely with a walk along the dike.