Workshops Pula

Get Creative in Pula: A Guide to Workshops

Pula offers a vibrant cultural scene beyond its ancient Roman ruins. For those seeking hands-on experiences and unique souvenirs, workshops abound throughout the city.

Here are some popular options:

  • Ceramics & Pottery: Unleash your inner artist at one of Pula’s pottery studios. Learn traditional techniques from experienced artisans and create your own ceramic masterpiece to take home.

  • Glassblowing: Witness the mesmerizing art of glassblowing firsthand and even try shaping molten glass under expert guidance. Several workshops offer introductory courses, allowing you to experience this ancient craft.

  • Jewelry Making: Design and craft unique pieces of jewelry using silver, beads, or other materials. Workshops catering to different skill levels can be found, making it a fun activity for both beginners and experienced crafters.

  • Cooking Classes: Immerse yourself in Istrian cuisine by taking a cooking class. Learn to prepare traditional dishes like fuži pasta with truffles or fresh seafood specialties.

Tips for finding workshops:

  • Check online platforms: Websites like Airbnb Experiences and GetYourGuide often list workshops offered in Pula.
  • Visit the Tourist Information Center: The staff can provide information about local workshops and upcoming events.
  • Explore the Old Town: Many studios and workshops are located in the charming cobblestone streets of the Old Town, so keep an eye out as you wander.

Remember to book in advance, especially during peak season, as spots fill up quickly. Don’t hesitate to ask about materials needed and pricing beforehand.

Enjoy your creative journey in Pula!