Pottery and Cooking Class: Moroccan Craftsmanship and Cuisine

Immerse in Fes: Enjoy homemade Moroccan cuisine, traditional crafts, and authentic local life in a cozy riad or family home.

Duration: 3 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Fes - In this Tile Painting Workshop in Fes, participants will immerse themselves in the rich artistic tradition of Moroccan zellige tiles, a centuries-old craft for which Fes is renowned. The workshop typically takes place in Fes, where attendees are introduced to the history of tile-making, the significance of geometric designs in Islamic art, and the process of handcrafting these intricate tiles.

Under the guidance of a skilled craftsman, participants will learn the techniques of painting tiles using traditional tools and natural pigments. They can choose from a variety of patterns, often featuring vibrant colors and intricate geometric shapes or floral motifs, iconic to Moroccan design. The hands-on experience includes carefully painting the tiles and mastering the delicate brushstrokes needed to maintain symmetry and balance in the designs.

This workshop not only offers a chance to engage in a creative process but also provides insight into the culture and craftsmanship that have been passed down through generations in Fes. By the end of the session, travelers will have their hand-painted tile as a unique souvenir, along with a deeper appreciation for the artistry behind Morocco’s famed mosaics.

What's Included
  • Private transportation
  • Coffee/Moroccan mint-tea
  • Pottery Class in Fes 3 Hours
  • Paint & Painting Materials
What's Not Included
  • Lunch
Additional Information

Discover the secrets of Morocco’s renowned zellige tiles in a Tile Painting Workshop in Fes, where you’ll craft your own masterpiece with the guidance of talented local artisans. Dive into the ancient art as you hand-paint detailed, colorful designs and uncover the cultural tales behind this iconic craft. This is a unique opportunity to bring home a personalized, one-of-a-kind souvenir while experiencing the rich artistic heritage of Fes firsthand—an unforgettable, creative adventure into the heart of Morocco.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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up to 9 guests
1 Adult
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