From Medellin: Private Ceramic Tour w/ Pottery Workshop
ID: GYG54957-76370
Category:
Country: Colombia
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Experience local traditions and enjoy a journey into the Eastern Highland’s of Medellín
Carmen de Viboral, located in the eastern hills outside of Medellin, is known for its tradition of ceramic or pottery manufactures. For generations, the unique style of pottery work turned this economic sector into the most emblematic tradition of the region. Visit the local ceramic museum and learn about the history of pottery in Colombia.
Experience a pottery workshop and make your own ceramic handicraft. Passing by the ruins of a historical pottery manufacture, a visit to the traditional family run factory La Cardona shows how small the differences are between then and now. Experience local traditions and enjoy a journey into the eastern highlands of Medellin.
Highlights
- Enjoy the beautiful eastern highlands of Antioquia
- Visit the historical museum and a traditional family run pottery manufacture
- Experience a pottery workshop in Carmen de Viboral
- See how an informal economy works
- Private visit in an artisanal manufactory of silver & gold jewellery
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Comfortable shoes and sunscreen are highly recommended
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.