About this experience
Immerse yourself in the art of candle making in an authentic Oltenian village workshop. Guided by a skilled local craftsman, you’ll learn the traditional methods used to create natural wax candles, ensuring a hands-on experience that connects you to local culture. From preparing the wax to pouring and finishing your unique candle, every step reveals the beauty of this craft. With a calm atmosphere, you can engage with the materials and ask questions, leading to a rewarding experience. At the end of the workshop, you’ll leave with a handmade candle and a deeper appreciation for this time-honored tradition.
At a glance
- Duration: 2 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 2 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- workshop materials
Not included
- Meals
- Private transportation
Itinerary and highlights
Join a hands-on candle-making workshop in a traditional village setting. Guided by a local artisan, you’ll learn how natural beeswax candles are made using traditional techniques—from melting and preparing the wax to pouring and finishing your own candle. The experience is relaxed and interactive, and you’ll leave with the candle you created as a meaningful souvenir of local craftsmanship.
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Meeting and pickup information
- The meeting takes place in the inn’s lobby at the reception. Participants will be welcomed by the Oltentic host.
Languages and tickets
- ro — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- oltentic
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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