Apithano Honey Museum-Tasting & Tours

Apithano Honey Museum-Tasting & Tours Visit our lab in the picturesque Melidoni Rethymno. Learn More & Shop Online ⤵ Tour from 10:00am to 18:00pm. Suitable for children. FREE ENTRANCE.

Together, we will explore the fascinating world of bees through a beekeeping journey in time and try our a products taking a full taste of Crete. We are an open to public laboratory for the production and packaging of honey. Visitors have the opportunity to take a tour by our guide and learn incredible information about bees and honey production. Also, in our space there is a collection of exhibits of beekeeping tools of the past, to be compared with the new honey extraction means. The tour is completed with tasting and treats, while guests can get honey, if the wish from our store. There is also an outdoor cafe for those who want to enjoy a refreshing drink or traditional Cretan products with honey.

After the harvest, a new chapter begins in the our lab at Apithano Honey Museum-Tasting & Tours ❣️🍯❣️A silent choreograp...
17/09/2026

After the harvest, a new chapter begins in the our lab at Apithano Honey Museum-Tasting & Tours ❣️🍯❣️

A silent choreography that turns honey extraction into harmony 🎶🫶🐝

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📌Join our "Apithano Honey Museum-Tasting & Tours" and experience firsthand the journey from hive to jar.

📍 Location: Melidoni - Rethymno, Crete
📅 Hours: 10:00 – 17:00
🎟 Entry: Free

Chasing honey in the pine forest 🍯🐝🌲Under the Cretan sun, the pines give us their most precious gift. This marks the beg...
08/09/2026

Chasing honey in the pine forest 🍯🐝🌲

Under the Cretan sun, the pines give us their most precious gift. This marks the beginning of a season of hard work and gratitude, where nature and tradition come together ❣️🍯❣️

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Looking for something truly authentic to do in Crete?

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📍 Melidoni Village – Rethymno, Crete

🕒 Open daily 10:00 – 17:00

From the generosity of the earth and through the touch of our hands, honey becomes Crete's eternal heritage-a gift of na...
03/09/2026

From the generosity of the earth and through the touch of our hands, honey becomes Crete's eternal heritage-a gift of nature and tradition, preserved with devotion.

📌 Join us at Apithano Honey Museum-Tasting & Tours for an unforgettable journey that brings you closer to bee and the secrets of Premium Cretan Honey.

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🍯🐝 Discover the history of honey production and the world of bees at the Apithano Honey Museum - Tasting & Tours and become part of the Cretan legacy!

✨ Authentic countryside experience
✨ Suitable for families and curious travelers
✨ Educational

📅 Hours: 10:00 – 17:00
🎟 Entry: Free
📍 Location: Melidoni - Rethymno, Crete

30/08/2026

🐝🌞 Our bees are enjoying the sunny days and all the aroma of the pine and a variety of Cretan wild herbs, is abundantly transferred to our beehives, to give a distinctive aromatic honey with great nutritional values, which mirrors the wealth of Cretan nature 🍯🐝🌲

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📌Join our "Apithano Honey Museum-Tasting & Tours" and experience firsthand the journey from hive to jar.

📍 Location: Melidoni - Rethymno, Crete
📅 Hours: 10:00 – 17:00
🎟 Entry: Free

🌲🐝 Back to the heart of the Selakano Forest, an area of wild beauty and one of the most important ecosystems on the isla...
22/08/2026

🌲🐝 Back to the heart of the Selakano Forest, an area of wild beauty and one of the most important ecosystems on the island, included in the Natura 2000 network.

🍯🐝 A pine forest almost hidden in a mountain setting. In the area known as Melissokipos (the Bee-Garden) the bees are a dominant presence making the Selakanos forest the most significant apicultural area on the island.

🌸Harvest season continues at Apithano Honey Museum-Tasting & Tours 🫶Hands and hearts come together in the apiary to crea...
11/08/2026

🌸Harvest season continues at Apithano Honey Museum-Tasting & Tours

🫶Hands and hearts come together in the apiary to create what will soon become our next great Premium Honey.

🐝From the first light of dawn to the last filled frame with honey, every moment of the harvest is a celebration of nature, tradition & passion.

🍯Here's to the people, the land, and the joy behind every jar of honey.

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📌Join our "Apithano Honey Museum-Tasting & Tours" and experience firsthand the journey from hive to jar.

📍 Location: Melidoni - Rethymno, Crete
📅 Hours: 10:00 – 17:00
🎟 Entry: Free

10/08/2026

✨️A Taste Worth Sharing - From Crete to Your Screen.

🐝From capturing the moment to savoring the taste, every step of our Apithano Honey Museum-Tasting & Tours is about creating memories.

🍯Join us for an unforgettable journey that brings you closer to nature and the secrets of premium Cretan Honey. Be one with nature, be one with !

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Discover the history of honey production and the world of bees at the "Apithano Honey Museum - Tasting & Tours" and become part of the Cretan legacy!

✨ Authentic countryside experience
✨ Suitable for families and curious travelers
✨ Educational

📅 Hours: 10:00 – 17:00
🎟 Entry: Free
📍 Location: Melidoni - Rethymno, Crete

09/08/2026

✨️A Taste Worth Sharing - From Crete to Your Screen.

🐝From capturing the moment to savoring the taste, every step of our Apithano Honey Museum-Tasting & Tours is about creating memories.

🍯Join us for an unforgettable journey that brings you closer to nature and the secrets of premium Cretan Honey. Be one with nature, be one with !

☆☆☆☆☆

Discover the history of honey production and the world of bees at the "Apithano Honey Museum - Tasting & Tours" and become part of the Cretan legacy!

✨ Authentic countryside experience
✨ Suitable for families and curious travelers
✨ Educational

📅 Hours: 10:00 – 17:00
🎟 Entry: Free
📍 Location: Melidoni - Rethymno, Crete

✨️ Join "Crete Honey Museum" for an authentic honey experience that has become one of the must-do activities in Crete.🐝 ...
06/08/2026

✨️ Join "Crete Honey Museum" for an authentic honey experience that has become one of the must-do activities in Crete.

🐝 This is not just about honey. It's about the moment when a year's care and effort finally find their reward and we're here to share it with you.

🍯 The honey produced here later becomes part of the beekeeping demonstration, the honey extraction sessions and the honey tastings held across the our lab, before eventually finding its way to the breakfast table - raw, pure, and alive with history.

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⏣ Honey tasting in Crete is just a spoonful away.
Come to our lab Apithano Honey Museum-Tasting & Tours taste the local honey by the bounty of the island with flavors and aromas of Crete!

📍 Melidoni Village – Rethymno, Crete
🕒 Open daily 10:00 – 17:00

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Melidoni
Réthimnon
74052

Opening Hours

Monday 10:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 10:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 10:00 - 17:00
Thursday 10:00 - 17:00
Friday 10:00 - 17:00
Saturday 10:00 - 17:00

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