Valladolid Mayan Bee Tour with Honey Tasting
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Experience Highlights
Take part in this Mayan bee tour with honey tasting in Valladolid and learn about the importance of these insects in the Mayan culture. You will be accompanied by a guide who will explain the processes and curiosities about honey and beekeeping. You will be able to taste the honey and its derivatives in a tasting session. Depending on the time you join the tour, you will have breakfast or lunch included.
- Learn about the Mayan culture and its relationship with bees.
- Enjoy a high quality honey tasting.
- Support local beekeepers and contribute to the preservation of bees.
What’s included
- Expert guide.
- Visit to a Mayan bee hive.
- Visit to a local honey production centre.
- Tasting of different varieties of honey.
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Step by Step
Delve into nature and Mayan ancestry with this Mayan bee tour with honey tasting in Valladolid. Accompanied by an expert guide, you will learn about the importance of bees for the Mayan ecosystem and culture. You will also taste the best quality honey in a product tasting. Breakfast or lunch, depending on the time of the tour, is included.
The tour begins with a visit to a Mayan bee hive, where you can observe the bees up close and learn about their behaviour and their role in the pollination of plants. Your guide will explain how the Mayans have been using bee products for centuries, and how they have developed sustainable beekeeping techniques.
After the visit to the hive, you will head to a local honey production centre. Here, you will see the process of extracting and bottling honey, and learn about the different types and flavours of honey. You will also have the opportunity to taste different varieties, from the mild and floral to the more intense and woody.
Throughout the tour, your guide will answer all your questions and share his knowledge about bees and beekeeping. You will also be able to buy honey and other products as a souvenir of your experience.