4/9 Food hike in the world heritage – Södra Öland’s agricultural landscape

World heritage

In english

The walk starts in the charming garden of Capellagården. It continues along the beautiful village Vickleby street out on the world unique Great Alvar, where you will enjoy local delicacies served in the nature. During the hike, a committed guide talk about local cultural history and how one of Sweden’s most important furniture designer ended up in Öland. In May, orchids in full bloom will welcome you on the Alvar.

Hiking: approx. 2 km starting at Capellagården in Vickleby. Use Capellagården’s parking lot.
Time required: approx. 2 hours including a stop for lunch.
Clothing: comfortable hiking shoes/sandals/gym shoes and clothes for the weather.

Dogs are welcome if kept on a leash. Strollers can be brought along.

Please bring: your own water bottle with warm weather.

The longer hike includes a local cheese plate with local jam, more delicacies as well as coffee or tea served with something home baked, what depends on the season. In the summer, the delicious Öland strawberries are very popular.

Price: 500 SEK. Childreen 230 SEK (6-12 years)

The food is served on the limestone cliffs and enjoyed with a view of the sea. Here you sit on the rocks and eat.