Merida: Mexican Embroidery Workshop
Overview
In this Mexican embroidery workshop you will discover the beauty of one of the most popular embroidery, where you will be taught about the history and specific technique of embroidery.
The workshop includes moments for participants to share their experiences, also to show their progress and provide useful advice. This creates a collaborative and motivating environment, where everyone can learn from each other.
At the end, you can take all the corresponding tools with you so you can continue at home. You will be given ideas to continue making art from anywhere.
What's Included
- Water
- Materials needed for the activity
- Snacks
Meeting Location
C. 72 418 A
Centro, 97000 Mérida, Yuc., Mexico
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Throughout the workshop, information on the history and cultural importance of embroidery is shared. Participants will learn about the relationship between craftsmanship and cultural identity, as well as the role of art in preserving traditions.
First we will get to know each other, then we will talk about the history of the embroidery we are going to work on and the importance of its preservation, we will continue with the distribution of materials and we will start with working with the embroidery.
At the end of the workshop, we will give a conclusion of what we have learned and they will take home what they have done in the workshop to finish or save it. We will also give them more designs to keep working at home.
*No escorts or pets accepted*
Location: Texoxe House
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-325320P14
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Water.
- Materials needed for the activity.
- Snacks.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 8. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Merida: Mexican Embroidery Workshop is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Merida: Mexican Embroidery Workshop will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Water
- Materials needed for the activity
- Snacks
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
