Honey Harvesting Experience
Connect with the natural world in a unique, hands-on experience
Event
An amazing hands-on experience in partnership with Viceroy at Ombria Algarve. Discover the fascinating world of beekeeping at a traditional, family-run honey factory in Salir. Visit the hives in protective suits, then extract the honey from the combs, and sample different varieties of honey with local snacks.
Viceroy at Ombria Algarve, inspired by the surrounding villages and local communities, is forging connections with nature, giving resort guests opportunities to immese themselves in the natural world while celebrating generational wisdom, and enjoying hands-on experiences.
This Honey Harvesting Experience is hosted by José, from the nearby village of Salir. Designed for a small group, the experience offers an intimate and engaging atmosphere.
Honey Harvesting Experience - What's Included
Transfers from Viceroy at Ombria Algarve to the honey site can be arranged upon request
Comfortable clothing and closed shoes, not sandals, are recommended.
How to Book
Viceroy at Ombria Algarve, inspired by the surrounding villages and local communities, is forging connections with nature, giving resort guests opportunities to immese themselves in the natural world while celebrating generational wisdom, and enjoying hands-on experiences.
This Honey Harvesting Experience is hosted by José, from the nearby village of Salir. Designed for a small group, the experience offers an intimate and engaging atmosphere.
Honey Harvesting Experience - What's Included
- Meet by expert beekeepers who will share the story of their family business and their deep connection to the bees.
- Dress in protective clothing and receive and full safety briefig
- Visit the hives, to observe the worker bees, and maybe even see the elusive queen bee.
- Learn of the intricate ecosystem, how the honey is produced, and identify some local flowers the bees use to collect pollen.
- Extract the honey from combs, and enjoy a honey tasting session featuring different varieties paired with local snacks
Transfers from Viceroy at Ombria Algarve to the honey site can be arranged upon request
Comfortable clothing and closed shoes, not sandals, are recommended.
How to Book
- The Honey Harvesting Experience is designed for small groups, up to 6 people maximum.
- Open to the public as well as resort guests
- Price:2 adults (minimum required): €300
- Each additional adult: €75; Child (7-11 years old): €37.50
- Advance booking is essential - click LEARN MORE
Available Dates
September 2026 3 dates
Tue 22nd Sep
Fri 25th Sep
Tue 29th Sep
October 2026 9 dates
Fri 2nd Oct
Tue 6th Oct
Fri 9th Oct
Tue 13th Oct
Fri 16th Oct
Tue 20th Oct
November 2026 8 dates
Tue 3rd Nov
Fri 6th Nov
Tue 10th Nov
Fri 13th Nov
Tue 17th Nov
Fri 20th Nov
December 2026 9 dates
Tue 1st Dec
Fri 4th Dec
Tue 8th Dec
Fri 11th Dec
Tue 15th Dec
Fri 18th Dec
Frequently Asked Questions
The resort is just 25 minutes from Faro airport, and 20 minutes from the coast, in a tranquil countryside setting.
Viceroy at Ombria Algarve is a luxurious, contemporary resort where the focus is on relaxation, connection and nature. The surroundings are rustic, the service and comforts provided are top class.
Viceroy at Ombria Algarve has a range of rooms, suites and residence spread among the village-like streets of the resort.
Yes, it is! The V-Team Kids Club is on hand to help entertain younger guests.
Yes. The Spa is a spacious, peaceful space, filled with natural light where every moment is designed to restore balance and connection.
Everyone can visit the resort's restaurants and spa, play the golf course, and enjoy the magical surroundings.
Yes, it certainly is! The resort is secluded, offers high standards of food and service, and beautiful settings for weddings and celebrations.
The amazing coast is only a 20 minute drive away from Viceroy at Ombria Algarve, and the resort has a beach concession at Ancão Beach, available until 30th Sept. 2025
Yes, there is - from fine dining Solalua to relaxed Café Central, there are several great options at the resort.
You can easily book online or contact the team who will assist you through each step.
