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Rethymno Art Class Experience

By Byzantine Icon Painting Workshop & Rooftop Tasting in Old Town Rethymno
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,923 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travelers

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Write your own authentic Byzantine Orthodox icon under the calming sound of Greek Byzantine music in Old Town & enjoy Cretan treats before the last painting details.
Leave with your icon and a memory full of a true Cretan soul trip, a unique civilization experience!

Activity location

  • Μεσολογγίου 24
    • 24 Μεσολογγίου
    • 741 31, Rethymno, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Μεσολογγίου 24
    • 24 Μεσολογγίου
    • 741 31, Rethymno, Greece

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Byzantine Art Workshop & Tasting in Rethymno

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English

brief tour in the mansion: wine break
Duration: 3 hours
Cretan meze and raki/wine

Starting time: 18:00
Price details
P 4,923.16 x 1 AdultP 4,923.16
Total
Price is P 4,923.16

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bottled water
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Snacks
  • What's includedWhat's included
    All materials (canvas, pigments, brushes)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Protective apron

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Accessibility & Restrictions Please note: The experience is not recommended for individuals with mobility impairments or for young children.

Activity itinerary

Paint your own Byzantine "Angel of the Lord" Icon in Rethymno's Old Town. This 3-hour immersive workshop is about: 1) Introduction to Iconography We start with a brief overview of the essential historical elements of Byzantine Iconography, the traditional materials used, and their deep symbolism. 2) Sketching the Icon We begin by sketching the "Angel of the Lord" onto a specially prepared canvas surface. Your creative journey starts here! 3) Expert Guidance Your instructor guides you through every step of the egg tempera technique. 4) Applying the First Layers & Cretan Break As we apply the base colors, it’s time for a short break. Enjoy authentic Cretan meze paired with local wine or raki. 5) Take Your Masterpiece Home We complete the icon step-by-step, explaining each stage of the technical process. Your beautiful, handmade icon is now ready to travel back home with you!

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Μεσολογγίου 24
    • 24 Μεσολογγίου
    • 741 31, Rethymno, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Μεσολογγίου 24
    • 24 Μεσολογγίου
    • 741 31, Rethymno, Greece

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