Mycenaean Ceramics Workshop Experience in Nafplio
Overview
Your experience begins with a short introduction to the history of pottery and its significance in Mycenaean culture. Then, you’ll explore the creative space of the factory where discarded materials are reborn as stunning art and learn how tradition meets eco-conscious design.
The highlight is a guided lesson on constructing sheet ceramics. Under the care of skilled local artisans, you’ll shape your clay creation using time-honored techniques.
This family-friendly activity is perfect for both beginners and enthusiasts, and your handmade ceramic piece becomes a personal souvenir to take home.
This activity includes:
- Silo Art Factory - Art Gallery
- Entrance tickets
- Tools & Materials
On arrival
Silo Art Factory is located on the Nafplio–Corinth provincial road (Epar.Od. Nafpliou–Korinthou), in the Monastiráki area
How to Get There:
From Athens (~1h 30min | 120 km):
• Follow the Olympia Odos (A8/E94) toward Corinth.
• Take the exit toward Archaia Nemea / Nafplio / Mycenae.
• Continue through Mycenae and follow the signs to Epar. Od. Nafpliou–Korinthou.
• The Silo Art Factory will be on your right shortly after passing Monastiráki.
Google Maps: Silo Art Factory – Art Gallery
This route includes toll roads.
From Nafplio (~20 min | 18.6 km):
• Head north via Epar.Od. Nafpliou–Korinthou.
• Drive through Neo Iraio and Monastiráki.
• The Silo Art Factory will be on your left, clearly marked.
From Argos (~15 min | 10 km):
• Take Herakleous Street or EO Korinthou-Argous toward Koutsopodi.
• Continue toward Monastiráki.
• The Silo Art Factory will be on your right.
Things to note
Parking:
• Free parking is available on site.
Tip:
• Arrive 10–15 minutes early to enjoy a relaxed check-in and soak in the atmosphere.
Free Cancellation
Free Cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. Late cancellation or your non-arrival is not refundable.
