Cappadocia Pottery Making Experience

With our Cappadocia Pottery Making Experience, you can expect to learn interesting information about the evolution of this craftsmanship in the region, and get a hands-on experience! This family-friendly activity begins with a pick-up service form your hotel in Cappadocia. A comfortable, and fully air-conditioned car will drive you towards the workshop. For a smoother, and more interesting experience, a professional tour guide will accompany you. Hence, expect to listen to some important insights about pottery. After a short drive, you will arrive at a local pottery workshop, so get ready to enjoy an incredible journey back in time!

It is believed that pottery in Cappadocia is around 4500 to 5000 years old. More precisely, it started spreading during the Hittite Empire, and archaeological excavations revealed aesthetically perfect, and high-quality ceramics. At the workshop, you will have the opportunity to meet the locals, who are about to unfold the history and importance of this art. They will, also, let you know information about the techniques and materials they use. During your visit there expect, also, to have the chance to experience pottery making on your own. With the guidance of the people working there, you will familiarize yourself with the techniques, materials, tools, and processes used for this fascinating art. The experience is picture-perfect, so don’t forget to bring your camera! It is, also, important to note that you can purchase some nice ceramics from the workshop at an extra cost. These ceramics are amazing souvenirs, as they tell the story of this old, yet important tradition. Our Cappadocia Pottery Making Experience has an approximate duration of 1 hour and 30 minutes. When your visit is over, we will drop you off at your hotel full of amazing memories.