Pelion Herbs Tour: Organic Herbs and Plants Private TourNature and Wildlife
Chiron Kentauros
Pelion Herbs Tour: Organic Herbs and Plants Private Tour Nature and Wildlife
- Volos, Greece
- €290.00 / group up to 8
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About this experience
✔ Health & safety measures apply✔ Private tour experience
✔ No booking fees
DURATION: 3 hours
MEETING POINT: At the main square of Drakeia village
LANGUAGE/S: English, Greek
DEPARTURE TIME: 10.00 am
OPENING SEASONS: April to October
WHO CAN COME: Pelion herbs tour suitable for everyone. Especially appropriate for families
Overview
Enjoy a profound organic herbs and plants farming tour on Mount Pelion, the mythical residence of Chiron Centaur, teacher of Hippocrates, father of medicine. The tour is designed to offer you an exceptional view and knowledge of the medical properties of locally grown herbs.
◾ Stroll among herbal plants to identify and learn about their properties
◾ Guided tour at Chiron's herbal workshop
◾ Botanical teas tasting experience
About this Experience
✔ Health & safety measures apply✔ Private tour experience
✔ No booking fees
DURATION: 3 hours
MEETING POINT: At the main square of Drakeia village
LANGUAGE/S: English, Greek
DEPARTURE TIME: 10.00 am
OPENING SEASONS: April to October
WHO CAN COME: Pelion herbs tour suitable for everyone. Especially appropriate for families
Description - What to expect
After a short hike starting from the entrance of the picturesque village of Drakeia, we reach our Chiron Herbal Garden, located amidst a dense forest with beautiful views of Mount Pelion landscapes on one side and the tranquil blue Pagasitikos Gulf on the other.We will take you around the garden teaching you to recognize different herbs and explain the medicinal properties of each one of them. Depending on the season you will be encouraged to take part in planting, weeding, or harvesting in the garden. You will be astonished by the intensity of natural plant fragrances.
Continue with a guided tour of our herb and plants processing workshop. You will have the chance to see for yourself our traditional processing techniques, shorting out, drying, and packaging a whole range of herbal products. The tour guide will explain the properties and uses of different remedies and will answer your questions. During the tour in our workshop, you can try a variety of organically grown, full of aroma, herbal teas.
What's included, what's not
✔ Guided tour of the herbal garden✔ Visit the plants processing workshop
✔ Herbal teas testing
✔ A pack of herbs
✖ Pick up and drop-off service
Free Cancellation
Free cancellation is available for this Pelion herbs tour up to 48 hours before the start of the experienceHealth and safety
✔ Provider complies with local legislation and applicable health recommendations with regard to Covid-19 prevention measuresDescription - What to expect
After a short hike starting from the entrance of the picturesque village of Drakeia, we reach our Chiron Herbal Garden, located amidst a dense forest with beautiful views of Mount Pelion landscapes on one side and the tranquil blue Pagasitikos Gulf on the other.We will take you around the garden teaching you to recognize different herbs and explain the medicinal properties of each one of them. Depending on the season you will be encouraged to take part in planting, weeding, or harvesting in the garden. You will be astonished by the intensity of natural plant fragrances.
Continue with a guided tour of our herb and plants processing workshop. You will have the chance to see for yourself our traditional processing techniques, shorting out, drying, and packaging a whole range of herbal products. The tour guide will explain the properties and uses of different remedies and will answer your questions. During the tour in our workshop, you can try a variety of organically grown, full of aroma, herbal teas.