Passion Explorer

Catalonia · Mushroom Foraging

**Unique Factor:** "Boletaires" culture, restaurant integration **Key Areas:** Bergueda, Montseny, Pyrenees foothills **Species:** Rovellons (lactarius), ceps (porcini) **Season:** October-November peak **Infrastructure:** 7/10 - Mycological parks, guides **Daily Costs:** $80-250 **Guided Tours:** $50-120 **Gastronomy:** Mushroom restaurants, festivals **Regulations:** Some areas require permits **Education:** Mycological societies active Catalonia offers a vibrant mushroom culture deeply integrated into local gastronomy and supported by active education and tourism infrastructure.