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Hands of Rome: An Artisan Workshop Day

Duration
5 hours
Group size
Small group (max 8)
Meeting point
Trastevere studio (address provided after booking)
Rating
5 · 74 reviews

Don't just see Rome — make something in it. A full day of hands-on craft: a mosaic-making class, pasta-making with a local, and a leather or ceramics workshop in Trastevere. Experiential products consistently outperform passive sightseeing — guests generate their own excited, shareable content as they work.

Highlights

  • Mosaic-making class — a craft with 2,000 years of history
  • Pasta-making with a local in Trastevere
  • Leather or ceramics workshop
  • Guests generate their own UGC — hands-on process videos
  • Small, intimate group capped at 8

Itinerary

  1. Mosaic-making class

    90 min

    Cut and set tesserae into your own small mosaic to take home.

  2. Pasta-making with a local

    90 min

    Make fresh pasta from scratch, then eat it for lunch.

  3. Leather or ceramics workshop

    120 min

    Craft a small leather or ceramic piece with a master artisan.

What's included

  • Mosaic class & materials
  • Pasta class & ingredients
  • Workshop (leather or ceramics)
  • Lunch (what you make)

Not included

  • Hotel pickup
  • Additional beverages
  • Shipping of large finished pieces

Good to know

  • Suitable for ages 16 and up
  • All materials provided — no experience needed
  • Wear clothes you don’t mind getting a little clay or flour on

Frequently asked

Do I need experience?
None at all — each workshop is beginner-friendly and all materials are provided.
Can I keep what I make?
Yes — your mosaic and your workshop piece are yours to take home.
Is lunch included?
Yes — you eat the pasta you make, plus accompaniments.