Hands On Guatemalan Shoe Making
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About the Activity
Embark on a full-day tour to discover Guatemalan shoe-making, where local artisans craft unique footwear using vibrant, traditional textiles.12 hours
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Transportation amenities : Private transportation. Private transportation
Food and drink : Snacks. Snacks
Food and drink : Lunch. Lunch
In Person Guide
Food and drink : Tea and coffee. Coffee and/or Tea
Fees : Gratuities. Gratuities
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Enjoy a day trip to a local shoe-making workshop where you'll learn the craft and create your very own pair of shoes made with local fabrics and textiles.
8:00 AM – 8:30 AM: Arrival and welcome with Guatemalan coffee and snacks. Introduction to the day and a brief overview of shoe-making.
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM: Workshop tour, observing artisans at work and learning about the vibrant local textiles used.
9:30 AM – 12:00 PM: Hands-on shoe-making, selecting materials and beginning your custom design under the guidance of skilled artisans.
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM: Lunch break with a traditional Guatemalan meal.
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM: Continue crafting your shoes, adding details, and stitching with artisans' assistance.
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM: Final touches and quality check to ensure your pair is ready.
3:30 PM – 4:00 PM: Farewell with completed shoes, photos, and an opportunity to shop for additional handmade items.
This immersive workshop offers a unique, hands-on experience into Guatemalan culture and craftsmanship, allowing you to take home a personalized piece of local heritage.View Location
Meeting and Pickup
Starting point
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Meeting location is at Xela's Central Park, outside the McDonald's and Banco Industrial.View Location
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Meeting location is at Xela's Central Park, outside the McDonald's and Banco Industrial.View Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
- Spanish
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in America/Guatemala time to receive 100% refund.
Operated by Huellas, L.L.C.Created on 01 Nov 2024Created on 01 Nov 2024
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