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Il Massaro, Norcia

Il Massaro, Norcia

Type
Educational farm
Address
Nucleo Fontevena,85Norcia (PG)
Phone
3923121282
Email
info@ilmassaro.it
Website
mieledicastellucciodinorcia.it

Source: site database.

Il Massaro in Norcia is a farm that produces honey. In Umbria's regional register of accommodation facilities it is listed as an educational farm (fattoria didattica) with overnight stays, with 4 units and 8 beds. It is based in the municipality of Norcia, in the province of Perugia. It offers guided tours of the farm with tastings of its products.

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Il Massaro: location in Norcia

The farm is in the municipal territory of Norcia, in the Fontevena area. There is parking for visitors arriving by car. Visits work best by reservation, so it is advisable to arrange the arrival in advance.

The farm's website does not describe the rooms: for availability and conditions of the overnight stay, it is best to contact the farm directly. To compare other options, see the where to stay in Norcia page.

Il Massaro: services and visits

The activity centers on the guided tour of the farm. It can include a session in a classroom and/or a walk through the production area. For educational purposes or simple curiosity, a visit to the hives is also possible, to learn how a bee is made and how it relates to the ecosystem.

The production area can be visited only in the months of the honey harvest, when work is under way. The farm visit with tasting, on the other hand, is possible all year round. Reservations are welcome for small groups and individual visitors too, and there are dedicated conditions for schools and organized groups.

The farm also sells bee colonies (swarms of 6 frames) and runs a short course for beginners. The hives can be seen before buying. Products on sale include, besides honey, beeswax, creams, oils and candies. Online ordering is also available.

Frequently asked questions

Does Il Massaro in Norcia offer guided tours?

Yes. Il Massaro offers guided tours with a classroom part and/or a walk through the production area. There are dedicated conditions for schools and organized groups. Reservations are welcome for individual visitors and small groups too. The farm visit with tasting is possible all year round.

When can the honey production area at Il Massaro be visited?

The production area at Il Massaro can be visited only in the months of the honey harvest, because work needs to be under way. The farm visit with a tasting is open all year round. Reserving ahead is the best way to plan the day.

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