Traditional Moroccan Felt Making with Local Artisan as Guide

5.0 (4 reviews) Marrakech, Morocco
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Duration2h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesArabic, English, French
Group sizeUp to 8 travelers

Overview

Step away from traditional tourist activities and immerse yourself in a truly authentic Moroccan handmade experience. This workshop offers travelers the rare opportunity to discover the ancient art of Moroccan felt making using natural sheep wool, black soap, and traditional artisan techniques passed down through generations.

More than just a workshop, this is a creative and cultural experience where guests can design and create their own handmade wall art, bag, or hat to take home as a meaningful souvenir. Guided by local artisans in a warm and welcoming atmosphere, travelers will connect with Moroccan culture through creativity, storytelling, and craftsmanship.

What's included

  • water
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Everything you need, including all materials, to create your own masterpiece.

What to expect

During this hands-on cultural experience, travelers will discover the traditional Moroccan art of felt making, one of the oldest handmade crafts in Morocco.

Using natural sheep wool, black soap, warm water, and traditional techniques, participants will create their own handmade felt piece from scratch. Guests can choose to make a wall art piece, a small bag, or a hat while being guided step by step by local artisans.

Throughout the activity, travelers will learn about the history and cultural importance of Moroccan felt craftsmanship in a warm and authentic atmosphere.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The center is next to the taxi police station at the neighborhood called: KBOUR CHOU.

End point

The center is next to the taxi police station at the neighborhood called: KBOUR CHOU.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • 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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Operated by LIVADA Handmade Felt Studio · Booked through Viator
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