Half day- 5 Hour Pottery Experience In Cuenca

In this excursion we will offer you to know all about Cuenca its Culture, Architecture and art, additional to this we will take a pottery Class in one of the most famous places to make this art The Pottery House of Mr Ivan Encalada.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Cuenca, Cuenca, Azuay Province

Pick up at the hotel.
The visit of the beautiful city of Cuenca includes places such as the picturesque and traditional neighborhood of San Sebastián, the Museum of Modern Art, Calderón Park (central park), The Plaza de las Flores, The Cathedral of the Sagrario (Old Cathedral), Immaculate Conception Cathedral (New Cathedral) considered the largest in Latin America. Also included is a visit to a famous Straw Hat Factory Toquilla, where the elaboration of the finest hats is observed.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Plaza Rotary, Gaspar Sangurima, Cuenca 010150 Ecuador

We will visit the Plaza Rotary, famous for the different crafts such as basketry, wooden furniture and ceramics (the famous ceramics
made with the ancestral technique of Jatumpamba) This is a place where interaction and conversation mark the human rhythm; where he haggling, which more than the price reduction seeks dialogue, complicity and friendship.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Eduardo Vega Galeria Taller, 201, Camino a Turi, Cuenca 5937 Ecuador

To learn the secrets of pottery we attended the workshop of Mr. Iván Encalada, who is a well-known potter from Cuenca who welcomes us in his colonial style house full of patios, backyards and orchards. For an hour he will teach us basic techniques to shape clay and make decorative pieces that vary depending on your individual tastes and interests.

We will also visit the Workshop of the famous Cuencano ceramist Eduardo Vega located in the famous "Mirador de Turi" where the landscape of a valley full of red roofs and blue domes is framed by towering mountains. Return to the hotel.

Duration: 1 hour



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately"
"We provide Multilingual guide"
"We recommend taking a hat and block sun"
"The pottery class will be held in the morning. Take into account that the piece made needs at least three days for the drying and burning process in case the passenger wishes to take the finished piece."
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Start Time: 08:00 AM
Duration: 5 Hours
Start location: Cuenca, Ecuador
Traveler pickup is offered
Meeting point giving for the operator

Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

• Professional guide
• Hotel pick up and drop-off
• Private Tour
• 1 hour of experience in pottery class

Not Included

• Food and Drinks
• Gratuities
• Personal Expenses
• Entrance Fees

Facilities