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The Magic Bee World

  • Half Day
  • West Crete
  • Tradition and Agriculture, Gastronomy and Wine
  • Visit a Local Apiary
  • Learn about the Impressive World of Bees
  • Enjoy Lunch in the Apiary

DETAILED TOUR TIMELINE

  • Visit a Local Apiary

    This tour will take you to a beautiful bee garden in the countryside, just a few kilometers east of Chania town. Surrounded by the Cretan nature with stunning landscapes catching your eye, you will delve into the impressive world of one of the most important creatures on earth, the bee.

    You will visit a local apiary. There, you will find out about the delicious and ancient history of honey, as well as the process of honey production. A local beekeeper and honey producer will be your host, introducing you to the apiculture in Greece and the principals of honey production.

  • Learn about the Impressive Bee World

    You will have the chance to discuss with your host, while you will be observing the bees in their perfectly designed routine and their almost mystical, dance-like language. This way, you will get introduced to the way a bee hive is organized and learn about those intelligent creatures, so essential to our planet’s life.

  • Enjoy Lunch in the Apiary

    You will taste the delicious, pure honey of the farm and enjoy a light lunch in the beekeeper’s house, as well as aperitifs with honey and raki.

  • Tour Inclusions

    Private Transportation on a Premium Class Vehicle

    An English Speaking Escort

    A professional Driver

    Your Experience in the Bee garden

    Your Light Lunch and Aperitifs

    Your Honey Tasting