Galle Traditional Gems and Jewellery Workshop Meal & Transfers

5.0 (3 reviews) Galle, Sri Lanka
Duration3h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Experience authentic traditional old-school jewelry making in Sri Lanka. This hands-on workshop lets you actively participate in creating your own custom silver jewelry using time-honored techniques.

Learn every step of the process including melting metal, gauging, soldering, designing, hammering, embedding gemstones, smoothing, and polishing. Gain real insight into traditional craftsmanship while working closely with skilled artisans.

You will also learn how to identify real gemstones from artificial ones, and can touch and examine a variety of gems sourced from local mines.

This experience is perfect if you’ve ever dreamed of wearing jewelry you helped create. You may also purchase genuine gemstones and custom-made jewelry at reasonable prices.

At the end of the experience, you will receive a free gemstone as a souvenir.

Additionally, enjoy complimentary traditional snacks and a local lunch or dinner during your visit.

What's included

  • We will provide free transport 10 KM radius from our location
  • Every one will have Snacks with coffee or tea

What to expect

Learn to make a custom piece of jewelry using a gemstone and silver during this workshop in Galle. Try your hand at melting, gauging, soldering, hammering, embedding, smoothing, and polishing.

  1. Kottawa Reserve Forest

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We will pick you up at the arrival hall. The driver will be holding a sign with the lead traveler’s name on it.

End point

We will pick you up at the arrival hall. The driver will be holding a sign with the lead traveler’s name on it.

Pickup details

We will pick you up at the arrival hall. The driver will be waiting with a sign displaying the lead traveler’s name. Please look for your name on the sign to identify your driver easily.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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

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