Beekeeping and Honey Wine Making Private Experience in Alaverdi

New To The Site! Lori Province, Armenia

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1 hour 30 minutes (Approx.)
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Overview

This honey farm tour is unique because it offers a deep dive into local honey making and beekeeping practices, allowing you to uncover the secrets behind this age-old craft. You'll have the opportunity to savor local mead, or honey wine, and gain insights into its production. In addition, you can indulge in the pure flavors of organic honey and delightful honey-based treats, all while taking in the stunning views of Alaverdi, creating a truly sweet and picturesque experience.

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What's Included

  • Snacks Expect light snacks with the honey and wine tastings.
  • Guide: You will be led by your host Vigen, a professional local beekeeper.
  • Equipment: You’ll get all the necessary protective equipment to get up close to the beehives.
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    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    ArmBee Honey Farm, Alaverdi, Armenia

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    You’ll meet your host directly at their honey farm and meadery in Alaverdi, Lori Province.

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

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    What To Expect

    Dive into the world of apiculture at Alaverdi Honey Farm & Meadery, where you’ll get an introduction to beekeeping with a tour of our farm, as well as a look at our mead, or honey wine making process. After putting on the necessary protective gear, you’ll watch our bees at work and get to know local beekeeping practices. Then, we’ll tour our honey wine facilities, learning about the fermentation process and seeing how we bottle and label our wines. Finally, our tour will end with a delicious sampling of honey-based dishes like local Armenian style baklava (pronounced pakhlava [pahkh-lah-vah] in Armenian) and of course, our honey wine.

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with allergies from bees.
    • Operated by a business

    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-444365P1

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