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Black Mud Workshop in San Bartolo Coyotepec
Mexico
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Specialized infant seats are available
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover the art of black mud in San Bartolo Coyotepec, an Oaxacan town renowned for one of the most emblematic craft traditions of the state.
In this experience you will visit a local workshop, where you will know the process of making black mud from artisans who have preserved this technique for generations. You will learn about the modeling, decoration and details that make each piece special, while participating in a close, cultural and authentic activity.
The service lasts approximately 4 hours and includes transfer from Oaxaca de Juárez, so you only worry about enjoying the experience.
It is an ideal activity for those who want to connect with Oaxacan culture, support local artisan ...
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Includes Memelitas and Flavor Water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Material for workmanship
Finished clay cup
Black Mud Workshop in San Bartolo Coyotepec
Mexico
About
Discover the art of black mud in San Bartolo Coyotepec, an Oaxacan town renowned for one of the most emblematic craft traditions of the state.
In this experience you will visit a local workshop, where you will know the process of making black mud from artisans who have preserved this technique for generations. You will learn about the modeling, decoration and details that make each piece special, while participating in a close, cultural and authentic activity.
The service lasts approximately 4 hours and includes transfer from Oaxaca de Juárez, so you only worry about enjoying the experience.
It is an ideal activity for those who want to connect with Oaxacan culture, support local artisan ...
The experience begins with an introduction to the origin and cultural significance of black mud. Afterwards, you’ll see a live demonstration of the process, from molding to polishing that gives that characteristic shine.
Most special: you will have the opportunity to create your own piece, using traditional techniques. You don’t need previous experience, you just want to learn and connect with the local culture.
At the end, you can take your creation as a souvenir of this authentic experience in Oaxaca.
