From Ljubljana: All About Bees Wild About Bees
ID: GYG663998-1131124
Category:
Country: Slovenia
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
Embark on a buzz-worthy adventure, exploring the world of Slovenian tradition. Craft a 'panjska končnica,' a painted hive plate, and unleash your artistic spirit.
Embark on a captivating Beekeeping Experience that takes you on a journey into the heart of Slovenian beekeeping traditions. Begin your adventure with an insightful visit to a local beekeeper's haven, where you'll witness the fascinating life of bees, learn about beekeeping products, and indulge in a delightful tasting session.
Following this enlightening exploration, step into the rustic embrace of a century-old farm, where a traditional hayrack awaits your artistic endeavors. Engage in the timeless craft of painting a 'panjska končnica,' a beautifully adorned beehive panel that traditionally carries whimsical messages. Guided by skilled beekeepers and artisans, you'll not only discover the intricacies of beekeeping but also actively participate in preserving this cherished Slovenian tradition.
As the perfect culmination of your experience, the 'panjska končnica' you paint will serve as your personalized souvenir – a tangible reminder of your hands-on involvement in the rich cultural heritage of Slovenian beekeeping. Delight in a day filled with education, creativity, and the taste of local beekeeping products. Join us for an unforgettable immersion into the world of bees, leaving with both knowledge and a unique keepsake that encapsulates the essence of this treasured cultural experience.
*The experience requires a minimum of 4 guests, if it is not reached, we will inform you the day before the tour of the cancelled tour.
Highlights
- Introduction to Slovenian beekeeping
- Tasting of beekeeping products
- First hand experience in the creation of traditional beehive panels
- Self-made souvenir
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Dress accordingly to the weather forecast - the experience takes place outdoors (in case of extreme weather the experience will be cancelled)
The experience takes place outdoors, there might be insects; if you are allergic to their bites and stings please have proper medication with you (the chances of needing to use them are still very small).
The meeting location is under the trees at the far right of the train station (more detail in the confirmaiton email).
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
