Activities
Free Cancellation
Language:
English
,
Italian
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 2 Hours
Do this because
The tour offers a deep dive into a traditional craft workshop in downtown Caltagirone
You'll discover the secrets of Caltagirone majolica, learning from skilled craftsmen
There will be a chance to decorate your own ceramic piece under expert guidance
A visit to the workshop transports you through the thousand-year history of ceramics
What to expect
Live a one-of-a-kind experience with this exclusive activity in a traditional craft workshop in downtown Caltagirone. Here, you'll uncover the secrets of Caltagirone ceramics and even have the opportunity to decorate your own piece.You'll meet skilled craftsmen who will introduce you to age-old pottery techniques that have been passed down through generations. This is your chance to delve into the intricate process behind creating a ceramic masterpiece.Witness clay being transformed on the potter's wheel before trying your hand at using brushes and colours to create your own piece. Rest assured, you'll be guided by the expert advice of these seasoned artisans throughout.Immerse yourself in the distinctive ambience of the workshop, surrounded by numerous artefacts steeped in tradition. These pieces narrate millennia of history and reflect the influences of various cultures that have graced Sicily over time.
What's included
Guided tour
Workshop
What's not included
Food and drinks
Transfer
What to remember
Know in advance:
The tour guide is bilingual (English and Italian)
Booking Fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation Fee
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins
Where
Via Porta del Vento, 23, 95041 Caltagirone CT, Italy
Meeting point:
Meet at the "Ceramiche Conci" workshop at least 10 minutes before the activity starts.