Book Inspiring Workshops in Sardinia

• Explore the enchanting village of Castelsardo in northern Sardinia and learn about the history and the local culture of the town in an immersive guided walking tour.
• Explore a local artifacts museum and take in intricately woven masterpieces at Museum dell’Inreccio Mediterraneo.
• Enjoy a basket-making workshop and learn all about the traditional techniques used in Castelsardo and get to take home the basket as a souvenir.

Inclusions

• Guided walking tour
• Entrance ticket to Museum dell'Intreccio Mediterraneo
• Baskets workshop

Exclusions

• Other sites tickets
• Insurance

• Tip: To enjoy this walking tour to the fullest, the best time to visit Castelsardo would be between spring and autumn.
• The village is developed on a hill so the streets have significant slopes.
• This tour is not suitable for people with impaired mobility.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

• Discover the traditional filigree techniques of Sardinia's skilled artisans in Dorgali.
• Experience a tradition passed from father to son over generations and discover the history of a local jewelry studio.
• Enjoy a personalized workshop with a small group right from the fusion of precious metals to the final product.

Inclusions

• Filigree workshop
• Sardinian jewel

Exclusions

• Hotel transfers
• Personal expenses

• Tip: Make the best of the small group tour and ask as many questions as you’d like to Mattia to learn more about the history of Sardinian filigree-making.
• This tour is wheelchair accessible.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

• Experience the true essence of traditional Japanese culture with help from the highly-skilled team at Studio Shiki in Kyoto for a maiko makeover.
• Transform into a traditional maiko by dressing up in a kimono, a full-hair wig, and make-up for a photoshoot experience like no other.
• Channel your inner creativity as you prepare for a professional photo shoot, and pose with the charm and grace of maikos during your shooting session.
• Take some time to capture memorable photos and videos of yourself to share with family and friends, and cherish the unique memories.

Inclusions

• Make-up service
• Kimono dressing
• Zen-katsura (full wig) wearing
• Indoor and free shooting
• Photo shooting data (CD-R data)
• Undershirt
• Towel
• Tissues
• Maiko makeup removal
• Toner
• Milky lotion
• Locker facility

Exclusions

• Tabi (traditional Japanese socks)
• Food and drinks
• Gratuities

• This experience is suitable only for guests with a height of 145 cm and above.
• This experience is not suitable for pregnant women.
• Guests with skin conditions like herpes, styes, sensitive skin, and others can go for a no-makeup option.
• It is required for a parent or guardian to accompany young children at all times.
• It is required to carry traditional Japanese socks called tabi that are available for purchase (up to 28 cm for women and 29 cm for men) for JPY390 at the studio.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

• Take part in a centuries-old Japanese ceremony as you learn the art of preparing matcha in the setting of machiya, a traditional townhouse.
• Before the ceremony, your expert host will help you understand the history and culture of the tea. Feel free to ask as many questions as you like!
• From the utensils to the room layout, you will learn the intricate aspects of the ceremony as you make your own frothy bowl of matcha.
• You will get to savor a local, traditional sweet before the tea ceremony, designed to balance the slight bitterness of matcha.
• Tailor your experience with the option of a private or shared ceremony, or add a more traditional touch with a kimono rental.

Inclusions

• Shared/private tea ceremony experience
• English-speaking host
• Matcha, sweets, and everything needed to make tea
• Kimono rental (optional upgrade)

• Tip: Avoid wearing strong perfume or cologne as it could interfere with the delicate aroma of the matcha.
• Tea ceremonies are conducted in English. If you intend to bring a translator or a guide, please book a private ceremony. Translators or guides can join private tea ceremonies free of charge.
• Like strong coffee, matcha has a high caffeine content. The teahouse prefers not to serve the tea to children under the age of 6, but the final decision rests with the parents.
• All the sweets are vegan, gluten free, and nut free.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.