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Discovering Bees in Volterra

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1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
and 1 more
Italian

Overview

The proposed innovative activity will allow you to discover the world of bees; fundamental for all of us.

Knowing the role played by these FUNDAMENTAL insects will allow us to appreciate more the world around us, to have a greater respect and care for it.

What's Included

  • Honey tasting

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    Podere Torricella
    65, 56048 Volterra PI, Italy

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    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    What To Expect

    - 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:

    - 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

    Additional Info

    • Service animals allowed
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

    Frequently Asked Questions (8)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Discovering Bees in Volterra?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-362618P1

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    What's Included

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    • Honey tasting

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    • Service animals allowed
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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