About this experience
Discover the ancient art of Moroccan pottery in this immersive 2-hour hands-on workshop held in a traditional ceramics studio in the heart of Marrakech's Medina. Under the guidance of a master Fassi potter, you'll learn to centre clay on a wheel, shape your own vessel, and decorate it with classic Moroccan geometric patterns. No experience is needed — beginners are warmly welcome. At the end of the session, relax with a glass of freshly poured Moroccan mint tea and take your finished creation home as a unique souvenir.
What's included
- 2-hour guided pottery workshop with a master potter
- All materials: clay, tools, glazes, and apron
- Instruction in wheel-throwing and hand-building techniques
- Moroccan geometric pattern decoration
- Mint tea served at the end of the session
- Your finished piece to take home (after drying & firing)
What to bring
- Clothes you don't mind getting clay on (aprons provided)
- Close-toed shoes are recommended
Important info
- Suitable for all ages and skill levels — no experience needed
- Finished pottery pieces are fired and can be shipped or collected within 3 days
- Maximum 8 participants per session for a personalised experience
- Studio located in the Marrakech Medina — exact address confirmed on booking
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in the pottery workshop?
The workshop includes a 2-hour guided session with a master potter, all materials (clay, tools, glazes, and apron), instruction in wheel-throwing and decoration, mint tea at the end, and your finished piece to take home after drying and firing.
Do I need any experience?
No experience is needed. The workshop is designed for complete beginners as well as those with some craft background. The master potter will guide you every step of the way.
How long does the workshop last?
The session lasts approximately 2 hours from start to finish. You will spend the first half learning wheel-throwing and hand-building techniques, followed by a glazing and decoration phase guided by the master potter. The session closes with traditional mint tea while your piece dries.
When can I collect my pottery?
Finished pieces are fired in the kiln within 3 days of your session. You can collect them directly from the studio or arrange worldwide shipping to your home address — ask us for a shipping quote when booking and we will provide options.
Can I cancel my booking?
Yes, free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the session. No charges apply for cancellations made within this window.
From: €39 per person