Discovering Bees in Volterra

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.

- 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

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

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.