Make Authentic Espadrilles in Valencia
Overview
Learn about traditional Spanish espadrilles shoes on a visit to a workshop. Put your knowledge to use as you make your own pair to take home with you.
Meet at the workshop in Valencia, where you can see the materials used in making the shoes alongside some finished products.
Let the artisans introduce you to the history of these shoes. Find out how they went from humble beginnings to modern fashion trend.
Next, choose a size, lace color and preferred style for your own pair of espadrilles. When you're ready, you'll be guided on the stitching process and learn the different ways of lacing them up.
After you're finished, you'll have your own pair of self-made espadrilles. Take them home and show them off as a wearable memory of your time in Valencia.
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What's Included
- Snacks Traditional snacks
- Alcoholic beverages Cava. Only for adults from 18 years old
- Artisans assistance
- A pair of personalized Espadrilles
- Apron, espadrille needle, ribbon laces and espadrille base.
- Upgrade your experience for a premium base (wedge, heel or platform)
- 30€/pax include free flow of cava and extra food
- Private transportation
Meeting Location
Plaça de la Reina
Ciutat Vella, 46003 València, Valencia, Spain
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Awarded in 2019 and 2020 as TOP10 Worldwide Experiences. During this very unique workshop, all guests will stitch their own Spanish Espadrilles, which they will keep as the most special souvenir of their trip. Our guests become artisans for 90 minutes.
All guests will meet at a real espadrilles workshop, in the emblematic Plaça de la Reina, surrounded by a whole universe of tradition and history. Two artisans will lead the workshop and will show and assist on not only how to make the espadrilles, but also how to wear them in different traditional ways according to Spanish culture.
It is local, unique, special, fun, and something that only an insider could get.
Be prepared to be amazed, captivated, and surprised by the owners, they are fun and engaging and they know all that is to know about espadrilles.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
(6)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Make Authentic Espadrilles in Valencia?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-189147P8
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