Unawatuna: Ring-Making Class: Traditional Jewelry & Sip
ID: GYG1311054-2003177
Category:
Country: Sri Lanka
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Discover the art of jewelry making in Galle with a factory tour and ring-making workshop. Learn from local artisans, use traditional tools, and enjoy Sri Lankan snacks and tea.
Step behind the scenes of Galle’s vibrant jewelry heritage with an immersive, hands-on experience at a working factory. This is where the city’s finest pieces begin their journey, and for a few hours, you are invited to join the lineage of local craftsmanship.
Your journey starts with a guided factory visit, offering a rare look at the industrial heart of Sri Lankan jewelry. Observe how raw materials are transformed into the exquisite pieces destined for the high-end boutiques of Galle.
Once you’ve seen the "how," it’s time for the "do." Step into the workshop for a hands-on ring-making experience. Guided by a resident artisan, work at a traditional workbench, using authentic master’s tools that have been the backbone of this trade for generations. From shaping the metal to refining the form, learn the fundamental techniques of the craft.
Enjoy a selection of traditional Sri Lankan snacks and tea to keep your creativity flowing.
Highlights
- Feel the thrill of creating your own ring in a hands-on workshop
- Discover the secrets of Sri Lankan jewelry craftsmanship in Galle
- Watch raw materials transform into exquisite pieces at a factory
- Use traditional tools and learn techniques from a local artisan
- Enjoy a selection of traditional Sri Lankan snacks and tea
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This session is designed as a skill-based learning experience rather than a product purchase.
Just 15 Minutes drive from galle fort, 30 minutes from Mirissa, 15 minutes from Ahangama and 20 minutes from Waligama.
INCLUDED
- All tools
- expert instruction
- factory access
- refreshments
NOT INCLUDED
- The silver material used during the class and any gemstones remain the property of the factory and are not included for takeaway.
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.
