Discover Manises & Paint Your Own Valencian Tile

Valencia, Spain
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Duration4h 30m
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 8 travelers

Overview

This small-group experience offers a unique way to discover Valencia’s ceramic heritage through the traditions of Manises, world-famous for its handcrafted tiles and pottery. More than a typical workshop, it combines local culture, storytelling, and creativity in a relaxed and personal atmosphere.

• Learn about the history of Manises ceramics and Valencian tilemaking traditions.
• Taste authentic Valencian horchata in one of the oldest horchaterías in the old town.
• Walk through Valencia’s historic centre while discovering traditional ceramic tiles hidden around the city.
• Hands-on ceramic workshop where you paint your own traditional tile.
• Small-group setting with personal guidance and a local perspective.

Perfect for travelers looking for an authentic cultural experience that connects Valencia’s history, art, and local traditions.

What's included

  • You will taste the famous Valencian horchata in one of the oldest horchaterías in the old town, where locals have enjoyed this classic refreshing afternoon drink for generations.
  • Ceramic workshop

What to expect

  1. Estacio del Nord
    15m
    Estació del Nord showcases Valencia’s rich ceramic and tile heritage through its stunning colorful mosaics and traditional Valencian tilework. Travelers will admire the station’s unique modernist design while discovering how ceramics became an important symbol of local art and culture.
  2. Manises
    50m
    Discover the charm of Manises, a town famous around the world for its centuries-old ceramic tradition. Just minutes from Valencia, travelers will walk through colorful streets filled with artisan workshops, historic architecture, and vibrant tile decorations that tell the story of the city’s artistic heritage.
  3. Valencia
    45m
    In the heart of Valencia old town, travelers will enjoy a relaxed walk through historic streets to a traditional horchatería, stopping along the way to discover beautiful Valencian ceramic tiles and the stories behind them. After tasting the famous local horchata, guests will continue to the studio to create and paint their own traditional ceramic tile inspired by Valencia’s rich artistic heritage.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meeting point is front of the Estacio Nord Station outside the building but inside the gate. Look for the person holding the Artesana Escapes sign

End point

The tour ends at the studio which is close to the Pont the Fusta, crossing the bridge you will be back in old town

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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€80.00 per person
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