€43,75
Turn your visit to Gjirokastër into something truly personal with this hands-on wood crafting experience. Guided by local master artisan Viktor Nurce, you’ll learn the basics of woodwork and create your own handcrafted souvenir — from signs and key hangers to necklaces and mini mirrors. It’s the perfect way to connect with Albanian craftsmanship and take home something truly unique.
What You’ll Experience:
Meet at Çerçiz Topulli Square:
Your experience begins in the heart of the city, where you’ll meet your host and walk together (just 3 minutes) to the cozy wood workshop of Master Viktor Nurce.
Introduction to Wood & Tools:
Start by learning the basics — types of wood, carving tools, and traditional techniques. You’ll get a feel for the materials and hear stories about the craft passed down through generations.
Design & Create Your Own Piece:
Choose what you’d like to make:
Sketch your design on paper, then bring it to life through carving under the careful guidance of Master Nurce. No experience needed — just creativity and curiosity!
Sip & Craft:
While you work, enjoy a glass of homemade wine or rakia, adding a relaxed, authentic touch to your creative moment.
Take It Home:
At the end of the session, you’ll walk away with your very own handcrafted souvenir — made by you, in the heart of Gjirokastër.
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