Grottaglie is a charming town in central Apulia, near Taranto, renowned for its centuries-old ceramic tradition. Quiet and authentic, it is home to the world’s only district entirely dedicated to ceramic workshops and artisans — a place where creativity and craftsmanship come together in a unique atmosphere.

Stroll through the historic ceramic quarter lined with traditional botteghe, where clay is shaped and fired daily, and discover the techniques behind these beautiful handmade pieces. During the experience, you will meet local artisans and take part in a hands-on workshop, learning either wheel-throwing techniques or ceramic decoration on semi-finished pieces.

The tour also includes a visit to Casa Vestita, a remarkable private residence and museum showcasing exceptional ceramic art.

Duration: approximately 2 hours

Prices:

• 2–4 people: €75 per person (wheel-throwing or decoration)

• 5–15 people: €65 per person (decoration only)