The Handmade Soap Workshop offers a unique opportunity for those interested in exploring the art of cold process soap making. Led by experienced instructor Andreas, the workshop takes place in the picturesque main square of Fres village. Participants will have the chance to create their own personalized soap using local ingredients, all while receiving personalized attention in a small group setting. With lab coats and gloves provided, the hands-on experience promises to be both engaging and safe. At just $16.76 per person, this workshop is an affordable way to discover the rewarding world of handcrafted soap.
Good To Know
- The workshop focuses on the cold process of soap making and uses local ingredients to create personalized soap creations.
- The 1.5-hour workshop is led by an experienced soap maker, Andreas, and is limited to 6 participants for personalized attention.
- Participants receive lab coats and gloves for a hands-on experience and leave with their own handmade soap.
- The workshop is suitable for adults and not children under 6 years old, and no food or transportation is provided.
- The workshop is held in the main square of Fres village, next to Kouvaros tavern, and offers a unique experience in the Chania region.
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Workshop Overview
The workshop is priced at $16.76 per person and lasts 1.5 hours.
It takes place in the main square of Fres village, next to Kouvaros tavern.
The instructor is Andreas, an experienced soap maker.
The group size is limited to 6 participants, and English instruction is available.
Participants will learn the cold process of soap making, using local ingredients to create personalized soap.
Each participant leaves with their own soap, and lab coats and gloves are provided.
The workshop is suitable for families and recommended for visitors in the Chania area.
Booking Information
Participants can reserve the handmade soap workshop without any upfront payment.
The booking process is straightforward – no payment is required until the day of the workshop.
There’s also a flexible cancellation policy, allowing participants to receive a full refund if they cancel up to 24 hours in advance.
To check availability and book a spot, customers can inquire about the starting times.
This workshop is a popular activity in the Chania area, so early booking is recommended to secure a place in the limited-size group.
Experience Details
During the handmade soap workshop, participants learn the cold process of soap making.
They use local ingredients to create personalized soaps. Each participant leaves with their own handcrafted soap.
Lab coats and gloves are provided to ensure a safe and comfortable experience. The group size is limited to 6 participants, allowing the experienced soap maker, Andreas, to provide personalized attention and clear explanations.
The 1.5-hour workshop is suitable for families and visitors in the Chania area.
No food is served during the workshop, and no transportation is provided to or from hotels.
The workshop isn’t recommended for children under 6 years old.
Customer Reviews
The handmade soap workshop has received overwhelmingly positive reviews. Based on 3 reviews, the workshop maintains a perfect 5/5 rating.
Customers highlight the friendliness and clear explanations of the instructor, Andreas. The activities are noted as being suitable for families and recommended for visitors in the Chania area.
Reviewers praise the hands-on experience of creating personalized soap using local ingredients. With the provided lab coats and gloves, participants leave the 1.5-hour workshop with their own handmade soap.
The workshop’s accessibility, quality instruction, and unique experience contribute to its strong customer satisfaction.
Participant Requirements
As mentioned in the "Handmade Soap Workshop" article, the handmade soap workshop isn’t suitable for children under 6 years old.
The group size is limited to 6 participants, ensuring a personalized experience. Participants will be provided with lab coats and gloves for the workshop.
No food is served during the event, and transportation to and from hotels isn’t included.
However, English instruction is available, making the workshop accessible to international visitors.
With an overall rating of 5/5, the workshop is suitable for families and recommended for those visiting the Chania area.
Location and Directions
The handmade soap workshop takes place in the main square of Fres village, right next to the Kouvaros tavern. This convenient location is easy to find and accessible for participants.
The workshop is held outdoors, providing a picturesque setting with views of the surrounding area. Attendees can enjoy the sights and sounds of the village while learning the art of soap making.
The group size is limited to 6 participants, ensuring personalized attention from the experienced instructor, Andreas. English instruction is available, making the workshop accessible to international visitors.
With clear directions and a prime location, the handmade soap workshop offers a unique and memorable experience in the Chania region.
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Additional Information
No food is served during the 1.5-hour handmade soap workshop, so participants should plan accordingly.
The workshop doesn’t provide transportation to or from hotels, so attendees must arrange their own travel.
Plus, the workshop isn’t suitable for children under 6 years old.
Participants will be provided with lab coats and gloves to use during the hands-on soap-making experience.
Afterward, each person will leave with their own personalized soap creation.
The workshop takes place in the main square of Fres village, next to the Kouvaros tavern, and English instruction is available from the experienced soap maker, Andreas.
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The Sum Up
The Handmade Soap Workshop in Fres village offers a unique opportunity to learn the art of cold process soap making. For just $16.76, participants can enjoy a 1.5-hour hands-on experience, using local ingredients to create their own personalized soap. With a limited group size and personalized attention, it’s a safe and enjoyable crafting experience not to be missed.