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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Ceramics Night @ art studio, in a UNESCO arts city

Our studio's weekly event, where local creatives, expats, and travellers gather to drink wine, socialize & build with clay + glaze. Pieces fired at 1200°C in the studio kiln. No experience needed!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 536 reviews

Paint an Azulejo & enjoy a cocktail

Dive into the history and art of Portuguese azulejos, and create unique tile to take home.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 2150 reviews

Paint authentic azulejos in Porto

Paint traditional authentic replicas of Porto's iconic facade tiles or design your own at Gazete Azulejos. The tiles will be ready next day after the firing on a ceramic kiln.

5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Creative Handweaving in beautiful Terceira island

Create a unique wall hanging or coaster in a wooden cabin guided by an expert weaver. Optional botanical weaving using locally grown seasonal flowers, foraged plants may also be available.

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Circular Weaving in beautiful island setting

Practice new crafting techniques in a wooden cabin in nature.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 1379 reviews

Craft and personalize an azujelo

Design an azulejo tile using the unique Formettes technique. No drawing skills required.

5 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Paint tiles in an artist’s private studio in Porto

I'm Ana, a local tile artist and architect. Learn how to paint traditional portuguese azulejos in my personal studio, while sharing pastéis de nata, cool beverages and coffee in a small group session.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 1504 reviews

Paint tiles and have tea in Porto

Paint two tiles inspired by traditional motifs, enjoy a tea and learn about tile history.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Discover the roots of tile art in Portugal

Create and paint tiles with authentic Hispanic-Moorish patterns.

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Spoon Carving Workshop

Learn to carve a wooden spoon with Japanese tools in a beautiful Porto studio. No experience needed! You leave with something you made and a new skill. Up to 10 guests, 2.5 hrs.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

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Trace azulejos with a tile storyteller

Hear how tiles evolved along Saint Catherine's, step into the renowned tile train station, walk alleys of artisans, then decorate your own tile.

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Unleash your Inner Artist in Graça

Discover your inner artist in Lisbon's storied Graça district. Paint freely on a large paper canvas overlooking the Tejo, then unwind over Portuguese tea or wine with a local artist.

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Craft soy candles with a studio founder

Create your own soy candle in a cosy Lisbon studio. Choose from carefully curated fragrances, learn the candle-making process and enjoy a relaxed, creative experience you'll remember.

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Sintra Half-Day Tour with Pena Palace Tickets

Short guided tour of Sintra’s highlights with entry to Pena Palace included. Explore the historic center, panoramic viewpoints, and Portugal’s fairytale castle with a local expert.

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Create your own Pillbox Hat

This private hatmaking experience offers the rare opportunity to create your own interpretation of one of fashion's most timeless silhouettes- the Pillbox Hat. Guided by Designer & Milliner Stefanie.

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Create your Portuguese tile with a view of Lisbon

Paint your own tile in this relaxed experience at a park with a view, in the centre of Lisbon. No artistic experience is necessary, you will be guided step-by-step!

5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviews

Create your own Lisbon postcard with iconic views

Get inspired by the city’s colourful tiles, beautiful architecture and viewpoints and leave with a unique souvenir and a beautiful memory of Lisbon to take home or send to someone special.

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Jewellery Making Workshop

A wonderful way to explore a cool new area and take home a memory of Lisbon. A gold plated chain and pendant, hypoallergenic. The design was inspired by Lisbon Sunshine! Guided tutorial for beginners.

5 out of 5 average rating, 2 reviews

Wheel Throwing in an Azorean Ceramics Atelier

This private hands-on workshop offers a guided introduction to the art of wheel throwing. You will create 1–3 pieces — perhaps a small bowl, cup, or petite vase, for you to use and treasure.

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Studio Masterclass: Throw Your Own Ceramic Piece

Minimalist Ceramics: Discover the potter's wheel in 3 hours. Create simple, lightweight pieces with a refined aesthetic.