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Make Authentic Espadrilles in Marbella
- Duration2 hours
- GroupShared · max 4
- TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
- LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
- BookingInstant confirmation
About this activity
Learn about traditional Spanish Espadrilles shoes on a visit to a workshop. Put your knowledge to use as you make your pair to take home with you. Meet at the workshop in Marbella, where you can see the materials used in making the shoes alongside some finished products.
Let the artisans introduce you to the history of these shoes. Find out how they went from humble beginnings to a modern fashion trend. Next, choose a size, lace color, and preferred style for your pair of espadrilles. When you're ready, you'll be guided through the stitching process and learn the different ways of lacing them up. After you're finished, you'll have your pair of self-made espadrilles. Take them home and show them off as a wearable memory of your time in Marbella. We specialize in team-building experiences!
You can choose to enjoy this experience with cava or non alcoholic drinks, just tell us and we will have everything ready for you.
What you will do
Explore the history of the traditional Catalan Espadrilles, stitch your pair, and take it home as the most amazing souvenir. We will meet at our workshop, filled with materials, tools, and finished products. This is where you will become an insider on the history of this humble people's shoe that evolved into a major fashion trend. Together with master artisans, you will craft your pair of Espadrilles. Out of different combinations, you will choose the size of the base, the stitching style, and the color and type of the laces. You will also learn the different ways to lace them up! In the end, you will feel like a true artisan. You'll get a wearable memory of Barcelona hardly available to visitors and a cool story to tell.
Places you'll visit
- MarbellaMarbella, Spain
Pickup & meeting point
There is no pickup — all travellers meet at the start point.
Start
We will meet at our family-owned shop, at our shop at Calle Valdes nº3. PARTICIPANTS WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO ENTER THE WORKSHOP MORE THAN 15 MINUTES AFTER THE START TIME
End / drop-off
We will meet at our family-owned shop, at our shop at Calle Valdes nº3. PARTICIPANTS WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO ENTER THE WORKSHOP MORE THAN 15 MINUTES AFTER THE START TIME
What's included
Included
- Cava or non alcoholic drinks and snacks served during the session
- Pair of custom-made espadrilles
- Apron, espadrille needle, ribbon laces and espadrille base.
Not included
- 30€/pax include free flow of cava and extra food
- Upgrade your experience for a premium base (wedge, heel or platform)
Good to know
Accessibility & suitability
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Traveller requirements
- Minimum 1 traveller per booking
- Maximum 4 travellers per booking
- At least one adult must be included in the booking
- Age bands: Adult (6–99)
Languages
- Guide
- English, Spanish
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 1+ days before100% refund
- 0–1 days before0% refund
Important booking information
- Booking cut-off
- Bookings close 2 days before the activity starts.
- Confirmation
- Confirmed immediately after booking.
- Tickets
- One per booking
- Local time zone
- Europe/Madrid
- Product code
- 189147P12
What you'll be asked when booking
- Any special requirements
Traveller reviews
5.0/ 53 reviews
Ratings aggregated from Viator (3).
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Activity information provided by Viator, an authorized travel partner. Gateera does not operate this activity.