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Athens: Candle-Making Workshop with Souvenir Candle

  • 2 hours
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • 2 languages
  • Instant confirmation

Highlights

This experience is more than a simple candle-making class — it takes place inside The Art Lab, a colorful local creative studio in Gazi, one of Athens’ most vibrant neighborhoods. Travelers don’t just follow a fixed design. They create a candle that feels personal, choosing their own scent, color, jar style, and decorative details. Each candle becomes a one-of-a-kind handmade souvenir from Athens. The workshop is beginner-friendly, relaxed, and social, with step-by-step guidance throughout. It’s perfect for travelers who want to slow down, create something beautiful, and experience a different side of Athens beyond the usual sightseeing.

Inclusions

What's included

  • Travel-friendly packaging
  • Decorative elements, such as dried flowers, petals, botanicals, or seasonal details
  • Fragrance oils
  • Soy wax
  • Your handmade scented candle to take home
  • Step-by-step guidance from the instructor
  • Candle jar
  • All candle-making materials

What's not

  • Extra candles or additional products
  • Shipping of the finished candle
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Know before you go

Meeting point
The Art Lab Athens Aigaleo 8, Gazi, Athens 11855, Greece The workshop takes place inside The Art Lab Athens, in the Gazi neighborhood. Please come inside the studio — your host will welcome you and guide you to the workshop area. Closest metro station: Kerameikos, about a 5-minute walk.
Pickup
Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group size
Up to 8 travellers
Operated by
Awesome Athens Experiences
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

How it compares in Athens

  • Its from-price is 84% below the median of the 4134 experiences we list in Athens.
  • It is shorter than most of them.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Athens

Athens sets the Acropolis above a sprawling modern capital, where ancient ruins, hillside lanes and long taverna evenings sit side by side.

The Parthenon crowns the Acropolis, flanked by the Erechtheion and its porch of caryatids, and the Acropolis Museum at the foot of the hill displays sculpture found on the rock. Around it, the Ancient Agora, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, Hadrian's Arch and the marble Panathenaic Stadium make the classical city easy to walk through.

Top-ranked sights in Athens: Acropolis, Parthenon, Acropolis Museum.

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