Dive into Berber pottery in Djerba, crafting unique pieces with local artisans. Add Arabic calligraphy for a personalized touch. Book your cultural adventure now.
Dive into Berber pottery in Djerba, crafting unique pieces with local artisans. Add Arabic calligraphy for a personalized touch. Book your cultural adventure now.
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Guellala - Immerse yourself in the ancient craft of Berber pottery in Guellala, the renowned village known for Djerbian ceramics.
The journey starts with a guided tour of the workshop, led by a master potter who will demonstrate the traditional methods of shaping, wheel-throwing, and firing the local clay.
Following a live demonstration on the…
- Guellala - Immerse yourself in the ancient craft of Berber pottery in Guellala, the renowned village known for Djerbian ceramics.
The journey starts with a guided tour of the workshop, led by a master potter who will demonstrate the traditional methods of shaping, wheel-throwing, and firing the local clay.
Following a live demonstration on the potter’s wheel, participants will have the opportunity to create their own piece—a bowl, plate, or vase—with the guidance of the artisan. You can either take your creation home or opt to have it fired and decorated.
As an optional addition, join an Arabic calligraphy workshop where a local artist will teach you to inscribe your name or a meaningful word onto your pottery.
This is a welcoming, interactive cultural experience suitable for all ages, with round-trip transfers provided from your accommodation.
- Workshop participation: create your own clay piece
- Guidance by a local master potter
- Guided Tour of a Traditional Pottery Workshop in Guellala
- Private transportation
- Pottery materials and equipment provided (wheel, clay, tools)
- Option to take your piece home (raw or fired, depending on your choice)
- Workshop participation: create your own clay piece
- Guidance by a local master potter
- Guided Tour of a Traditional Pottery Workshop in Guellala
- Private transportation
- Pottery materials and equipment provided (wheel, clay, tools)
- Option to take your piece home (raw or fired, depending on your choice)
- Personal expenses (souvenir purchases, additional pottery items)
- Personal expenses (souvenir purchases, additional pottery items)
This workshop immerses participants in the genuine world of Berber pottery in Guellala, a tradition that has thrived for over 3,000 years on the island of Djerba. Under the guidance of a master potter, participants will not only observe but also craft their own pottery piece using a traditional foot-powered wheel.
The entire experience is local and…
This workshop immerses participants in the genuine world of Berber pottery in Guellala, a tradition that has thrived for over 3,000 years on the island of Djerba. Under the guidance of a master potter, participants will not only observe but also craft their own pottery piece using a traditional foot-powered wheel.
The entire experience is local and immersive: from the clay to the setting, the tools, and the ancestral techniques. There is also an option to include an Arabic calligraphy session with a local artist, allowing participants to personalize their creation and take home a unique artwork that merges language and craftsmanship.
Ideal for families, children, couples, or groups of friends, this experience blends creativity, culture, and connection in a warm, welcoming environment. Round-trip hotel transfer is included for a stress-free day.
This is a hands-on cultural adventure, far from the typical tourist path. Participants will leave not only with a handmade souvenir but also with unforgettable memories.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
