Greek Honey and Ouzo

Honey Roads – 3 days

In the three- day honey roads, we meet the magic world of the honeybees and we learn the secrets of beekeeping. We visit traditional honey production and processing units, we are astonished by the well-structured bee society and we safely walk through beautiful flowered landscapes in order to meet and admire the magical world of bees in their natural environment. We taste unique Greek varieties of honey and we learn its derivatives.

“Without the bee man has only four years of life.
No more bees, no more plants, no more animals, no more man…. ”
Albert Einstein

Summary

1st day: Arrival, tour in Nafplio and its castles, theoretical update
2nd day: Visit to bee hives and a traditional ouzo distillery
3rd day: Visit to a traditional beekeeping workshop and a workshop for honey products

Included:

  • 2 overnight stays at a hotel in Nafplio
  • 2 breakfasts and 2 lunches
  • Entrance fees to the beekeeping workshop and the distillery
  • Transportation
  • Liability insurance
  • Brochures and maps
  • All taxes
  • English-speaking escort

Not included :

  • All beverages offered to meals
  • Anything not mentioned in the “included”
  • Extra travel insurance package

Greek Honey and Ouzo – Half Day Tour

In this excursion, we learn the secrets of beekeeping and ouzo.At first, we “invade” the enchanting world of the unique Greek Ouzo and Tsipouro. We visit a local distillery, we learn their history and characteristics and we admire the distillery museum. At the end of this heady journey, we taste the traditional local spirits of ouzo, tsipouro and various local liqueurs, accompanied by Greek traditional dishes.

Then, we walk through olive and orange groves for 15 minutes and we visit a traditional honey production unit where its owner, a beekeeper, reveals the way that the beehives are maintained and harvested. We safely walk through beautiful flowered landscapes in order to meet and admire the magical world of the bees in their natural environment and we taste unique Greek varieties of honey.

Duration: 4hours