Workshops

Alghero: discover the art of coral and visit an artisan workshop

Discover the history of Corallium rubrum and its deep connection with Alghero and the Riviera del Corallo
Enter the laboratory and get to know up close techniques, tools and secrets of traditional coral processing
Experience a sensory journey through live coral, craftsmanship and tradition, ending the visit with a myrtle toast

Guided tour
Guide
Drink

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Explore the red coral tradition of Alghero through an immersive visit to a historic atelier in the city. In the heart of the Coral Riviera, you will discover the deep bond between Corallium rubrum, the sea and local craftsmanship, a tradition that has been one of the symbols of Alghero's identity for centuries. Discover how this fascinating raw material, collected in full respect of its protection and protection in the Sardinian seas, is transformed by the skilled hands of artisans into jewelry and unique creations. After a brief illustration of its history, you will enter the laboratory to learn about traditional processing techniques, from cutting to sanding to engraving, observing how the natural shape of each branch can become a precious element. Conclude the visit with a toast to myrtle, in a convivial moment that combines craftsmanship, culture and Sardinian hospitality. An original way to get to know Alghero through one of its oldest and most distinctive traditions.

Additional information

Bilingual experience: If your group has different nationalities, the guide will conduct the visit in both languages.

Duration note: The bilingual format may make the experience last a few minutes longer than expected.

Workshop rules: Only one person at a time may work directly with the coral during the hands-on session.

Take-home item: At the end of the workshop, you will take home the small coral piece you have worked on.

Myrtle drink: At the end of the experience, you'll be offered a glass of myrtle spirits as a final tasting.