Rose Jam Workshop and Leavening of Authentic Yoghurt in a Traditional House

During one of the most authentic, ancient and most respected customs and crafts in Bulgaria - picking roses makes one of the unique products of rose - jam! Interesting not only for its taste but also for its preparation - it is made of young rose flowers, picked early in the morning, of a special sort - the oil-bearing Kazanlak Rose, which is grown only in the latitudes of the Rose Valley in Bulgaria.

One of the most authentic, ancient and most respected customs and crafts in Bulgaria is picking roses. This makes one of the most unique products of rose - the jam! Interesting not only for its taste but also for its preparation - it is made of young rose flowers, picked early in the morning, of a special sort - the oil-bearing Kazanlak Rose, which is grown only in the latitudes of the Rose Valley in Bulgaria. Authentic leavening of yoghurt is the other activity in this tour which shows you the beauty of the rural lifestyle and the preparation of products at home.
An experience brushing up your knowledge and giving you hands-on with the locals.

Stop At:

• Valley of Roses, Bulgaria
• Karlovo, Karlovo, Plovdiv Province
• Karlovo Old Town, Karlovo 4300 Bulgaria

Sample Menu

• Rose jam
• Yoghurt
• Jam of figs
• Banitsa