Porto: Tile Painting Workshop
ID: GYG905856-1419263
Category:
Country: Portugal
Country: Portugal
Duration: 02:00 hours
Description
Discover the real art of tile painting in Porto. Learn about the history of Portuguese tiles and their significance in Porto. Paint two tiles with traditional motifs and take them home as a souvenir.
Learn about the history of Portuguese tiles and create your own masterpiece during this tile-painting workshop in Porto. Discover the importance of tiles in Portuguese art and culture and paint 2 tiles inspired by traditional motifs.
Meet your guide and get an introduction to the history of Portuguese tiles. Learn about the importance of tiles in Portuguese art and culture and how they are spread all over the country in monuments and houses.
Then, learn some of the tile-painting techniques used in the production of traditional tiles. Get creative and paint 2 tiles inspired by traditional motifs. After the class, your tiles will be fired and ready to be picked up 24 hours later.
Learn about the history of Portuguese tiles and create your own masterpiece during this tile-painting workshop in Porto. Discover the importance of tiles in Portuguese art and culture and paint 2 tiles inspired by traditional motifs.
Meet your guide and get an introduction to the history of Portuguese tiles. Learn about the importance of tiles in Portuguese art and culture and how they are spread all over the country in monuments and houses.
Then, learn some of the tile-painting techniques used in the production of traditional tiles. Get creative and paint 2 tiles inspired by traditional motifs. After the class, your tiles will be fired and ready to be picked up 24 hours later.
Highlights
- Learn about the history of Portuguese tiles and their significance in Porto
- Paint two tiles with traditional motifs and take them home as a souvenir
- Discover the techniques used to produce traditional Portuguese tiles
- Get a unique insight into the art of tile painting from a local guide
- Pick up your tiles 24 hours after the class with proper packaging
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Tiles need to be fired and are ready in 24 hours after the class
Pick up your tiles with proper packaging the next morning around 11h am.
If the minimum number of 2 participants is not gathered until one day before the experience it will have to be canceled.
The store is located near the train station and near the new Bus station TIC (Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã). There is a school and a taxi square right on the side of the station.
Pick up your tiles with proper packaging the next morning around 11h am.
If the minimum number of 2 participants is not gathered until one day before the experience it will have to be canceled.
The store is located near the train station and near the new Bus station TIC (Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã). There is a school and a taxi square right on the side of the station.
INCLUDED
- All materials needed for tile painting
- Tea and biscuits
- Firing of the painted tiles
- Packaging for the painted tiles
NOT INCLUDED
- Transportation to and from the activity
- Food and drinks
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.