Make Authentic Espadrilles in Barcelona
Make Authentic Espadrilles in Barcelona
Luis and his wife Kathe are the founders and artisans of HANDMADE BARCELONA®, an ethical brand of handmade traditional shoes from Cataluña, Spain. They have been making shoes for many years in their family-owned factories in Spain. They have been hosting a very successful experience teaching travelers how to stitch traditional Catalan espadrilles for a long time.
This unique experience has brought them many good reviews in 2019 as a must-do in Barcelona and it is within the 10% Top Experiences Worldwide.They are not only experts when it comes to espadrilles, but they're also fun and entertaining with their anecdotes and insider stories. Their workshops always turn into a party with music, drinks and dance. This tour transports you to their workshop in Barcelona and it includes the pair of shoes, food and drinks.
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Your Itinerary
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First we will meet at the Entrance Hall where we will have a some drinks while you learn about the humble origins of this show that today is considered a luxury item in the fashion world.
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Then we will learn about the different traditional materials and we will choose the different colors, sizes and styles.
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Once ready, we are going to sit down on the Workshop tables and we will stitch our own traditional espadrilles, and then learn the different ways to lace them up.
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A wearable memory of Spain.
30 minutesIncluded
- Pair of custom-made espadrilles
- Snacks - Cava and Tapas served as a surprise in the middle of the session
Good to Know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Infant seats available
- Transportation is wheelchair accessible
- Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Most travelers can participate
- It is an online experience, all safety measures will be taken at each guest home.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Tickets & Cancellation
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.