Unite tradition, magic, craftsmanship, and beauty at the brand new Barriecito location! Dive into a hands-on carving and painting workshop led by a local expert who guides you every step of the way.
Ignite your imagination in this unique experience, where you’ll learn about the "Alebrije"—a traditional Mexican handcraft featuring magical, vibrantly painted animals. Receive a beautifully crafted canvas carving from Mexican artisans, then follow your guide’s steps to paint it in a traditional style. Take your creation home as a lasting memory of your connection to Mexican culture and artistry.
- We’ll meet at El Barriecito, where we’ll kick off your adventure with a quick 15-minute check-in.
- Pick your spot and pay close attention to the instructions. Make sure to let your creativity go lose!
Duration: 2.5 hours
Meeting Time: 15 mins before starting time
Starting Point: Barriecito
Minimum # of Passengers: 2
Maximum # of Passengers: 20
Tour Operator: Tourlanders
✅ Barriecito entrance fees
✅ A unique Alebrije piece to take home
✅ All painting materials
❌ Shopping Area with souvenirs, Mexican handcrafts
❌ Gratuity
❌ Drinks
❌ Round trip transportation for an additional fee
- It is important to be aware that the remaining balance will be charged at the meeting point (preferably in cash). Credit cards may be used, but you will have to pay the added 10% bank commission.
- A valid photo ID may be required as proof of age for the consumption of alcoholic beverages. The legal drinking age in Mexico is 18 years old. Minors will not be served alcohol, even with parental consent.
- Wheelchair accessibility: Wheelchair Access throughout the property.
- This tour is conducted in a shared Arena with other attendees.
- This tour is not recommended for claustrophobic people.
- The workshop venue has air conditioning system.
Recommendations:
- Bring a seaPass card and a photo ID
- Bring cash or credit card (VISA, MasterCard or American Express) for the restaurant, shopping, and/or gratuities
- Bring comfortable shoes
- Bring clothes that can get stained with paint
- FREE cancellation and full refund will be issued if notified within a minimum of 48 hours prior to your tour time; if it is made within less than 48 hours in advance, booking fees cannot be refunded
- If you show up under the influence of drugs or alcohol, we will not allow you to take part in the activity and we will not issue a refund
