{"product_id":"porches-pottery-guided-tour","title":"Porches Pottery: A Guided Heritage Tour","description":"\u003ch2 data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAEIAhAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eStep inside a living legacy at \u003cspan data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003ePorches Pottery\u003c\/span\u003e, where art and history have been firing for over 50 years. This behind-the-scenes factory tour offers a rare glimpse into the authentic \u003cspan data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003emajolica technique - \u003c\/span\u003ea 1,000-year-old tradition preserved by local artisans in the heart of the Algarve.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEIAhAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAEIAxAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eWhat the tour includes:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBBAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eBegin with \u003cstrong\u003ea guided walk\u003c\/strong\u003e through our garden, our shop and our café visiting the tile murals and architectural details. Discover how our founders’ dream revitalized a local craft and secured a place in local history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBBAB\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eEnter the painter’s studio to \u003cstrong\u003esee \u003cspan data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eskilled artisans\u003c\/span\u003e at work\u003c\/strong\u003e, hand-painting the vibrant designs that are now world-renowned.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBBAD\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eLearn about our techniques, and \u003cstrong\u003eour delicate freehand brushwork.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBBAE\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVisit the historic kilns \u003c\/strong\u003ethat have been the steady heartbeat of our workshop for decades.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBBAF\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eWatch the transformation as we \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003ehand-dip pottery\u003c\/span\u003e in white glaze\u003c\/strong\u003e, creating the perfect canvas for our iconic designs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBhAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\"\u003eJoin us to learn more about \u003cstrong\u003ethe Algarve’s most distinctive ceramics\u003c\/strong\u003e and take home a souvenir - and what's more\u003cstrong\u003e take home a story.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBhAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBhAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\"\u003ePlease note: \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBhAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou’ll discover the different steps of our majolica process during your visit. While \u003cstrong\u003ewe don’t throw pottery on site\u003c\/strong\u003e, this reflects a long-standing tradition of specialised craftsmanship. We collaborate with talented Portuguese potters who create the biscuit forms, and here in our workshop, \u003cstrong\u003eour role is the intricate art of ceramic painting. \u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBhAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBhAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\"\u003eAccessibility information: \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBhAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImportant\u003c\/strong\u003e: Due to the historic nature of our building, \u003cstrong\u003ethe tour is not accessible for wheelchair users \u003c\/strong\u003eor guests with reduced mobility. We are happy to explore alternative arrangements where possible - \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"mailto:info@porchespottery.com\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eplease contact us in advance\u003c\/a\u003e to discuss a customised visit tailored to your needs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAge restriction\u003c\/strong\u003e: Due to the fragile nature of our work and the safety considerations within an active majolica workshop, \u003cstrong\u003ethis tour is suitable for adults aged 18 and over.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBhAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Porches Pottery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52996839342422,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0796\/2148\/8982\/files\/1240426_6c2787af-3473-421e-b062-98f31aecb7e2.jpg?v=1776955895","url":"https:\/\/www.porchespottery.com\/en\/products\/porches-pottery-guided-tour","provider":"Porches Pottery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}