2-Hour Private Guided Activity Discovering Bees in Volterra
5.0
23 Ratings
Provincia di Pisa
The suggested innovative action will enable you to explore the realm of bees; vital for everyone.
Understanding the part these ESSENTIAL insects play will help us value our surroundings more, fostering increased respect and preservation.
Duration:
2 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
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Miele del Ferti - - WALK TO the educational apiary (about 500m)
during the walk it will be possible to observe old agricultural tools in use until the 1970s -
VISIT IN APIARIO
The visit includes:
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Observation of bees in the performance of their duties from inside the house
IN TOTAL SAFETY - Description of the three castes (queen bee, worker bees and drones)
- The funny and sad story of the drone
- The bee is not just honey: what is produced inside the hive (honey, propolis, pollen, royal jelly)
- Live observation of the beekeeper’s work outside the house
RETURN TO THE POINT OF SALE where it will be possible
- Participate in the honey extraction in the laboratory
- Taste freshly extracted honey
- then do the tasting of the products with the possibility of purchasing at Km0
What's Included
- Suit up in beekeeper gear with mask and gloves.
Location
Miele del Ferti
Podere Torricella
We are in front of the Miele del Ferti shop.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Customer Ratings
5.0
(23 Ratings)
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Travel41194881190
Aug 27, 2023
Very informative, worthwhile, loving, hard-working - The family is very warm, friendly and helpful. Everything was explained very well and every question was answered. The tasting at the end was also great. Excellent honey, lots of different kinds, we love them.
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