Azulejo Tile Workshops at Vila Vita Parc
Hands-on tile painting workshop, crafting a unique Portuguese momento
Event
Paint your own Azulejo - an iconic Portuguese cultural item. Learn traditional tile painting techniques to create colourful designs with floral and fauna themes. Azulejos are a vibrant and visible facet of Portuguese culture, and this is your chance to create your very own.
Through the learning of the traditional technique of painting tiles from the XVII century, recreate tiles with typical themes from fauna and flora.
The workshops take place at the Piazetta at Vila Vita Parc at 11:00h :
Azulejos are an iconic aspect of Portuguese architecture and design, and are visible on buildings across the country from institutional buildings to railway stations to private homes.
Through the learning of the traditional technique of painting tiles from the XVII century, recreate tiles with typical themes from fauna and flora.
The workshops take place at the Piazetta at Vila Vita Parc at 11:00h :
- every Monday throughout the year
- Price per person: €70
- All materials are supplied
- Advance booking is required
Azulejos are an iconic aspect of Portuguese architecture and design, and are visible on buildings across the country from institutional buildings to railway stations to private homes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Vila Vita Parc Resort & Spa is an award-winning luxury five-star resort on the Algarve coast in Porches, Portugal, set within lush subtropical gardens, with numerous pools, overlooking the Atlantic. It’s a member of The Leading Hotels of the World and known for high-end hospitality, excellent dining, world-class spa facilities, and direct access to a secluded sandy beach.
Vila Vita Parc offers a selection of accommodation, including: stylish rooms and suites with garden and sea views; family suites; luxurious private villas set within the resort, with sea views, private pools and exclusive services.
Yes. Vila Vita Parc has an amazing selection of 12 restaurants, ranging from 2 Michelin star Ocean, to Italian dining at Giardino, modern Japanese cuisine at Mizu, and Portuguese flavours at Adega. Vila Vita Parc Wine Cellar is home to over 11.000 bottles of superb wine, 8 metres underground, with daily wine tasting available as well as special dining evenings.
Yes, the resort has direct access to a sunny, secluded beach from the resort gardens, as well as a superb beach club located nearby at Praia Grande, with a free shuttle from the resort to the beach (approximately a 10 minute drive).
Yes, Vila Vita Spa by Sisley Paris is the first Sisley spa in Portugal and is a sanctuary of wellness in the Algarve. There is also a HYPOXI* Studio, fitness studio, and multiple wellness packages available.
The spa, restaurants and some bars are open to all, however advance booking is advised for all the restaurants and essential for use of the spa.
Yes, Vila Vita Parc is very family-friendly. There are Kids Clubs for different ages, activities for children and teenagers, dedicated children's menus at some restaurants, as well as family suites and services.
There are tennis, padel and pickleball courts; there is a golf simulator, driving range and 18-hole putting green;
The resort is renowned for its outstanding standards of hospitality, which complement the luxuriousness of the resort, ensuring memorable stays for each guest.
The resort is approximately a 40 minute drive from Faro airport, very accessible for international travellers.
