Craft Your Own Evil Eye: A 2-Hour Immersive Theatre Journey

Set out on a captivating 2-hour journey that blends creativity, culture, and immersive theatre in the heart of Athens. Participants will craft their very own evil eye, guided by a professional actress who brings Greek mythology to life. As you weave vibrant threads through a personal loom, the sights, sounds, and flavors of traditional Greece will transport you to a realm where ancient beliefs and modern artistry converge. What enchanting surprises await as you delve deeper into this unique experience?

Key Points

• Participants will engage in a 2-hour immersive theatre experience focused on crafting their own unique evil eye design in Athens, Greece.
• The experience includes a weaving kit with a personal loom and threads, as well as a performance by a professional actress.
• Guests will enjoy traditional Greek refreshments and an authentic glimpse into Greek culture and mythology during the activity.
• The experience is designed to be accessible for a wide range of participants, with a maximum of 20 travelers for an intimate setting.
• Booking includes a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the activity and a lowest price guarantee.

Overview of the Experience

This immersive 2-hour theatre journey invites participants to craft their own evil eye, a traditional Greek protective amulet.

Hosted in Athens, the experience combines weaving, performance, and Greek hospitality. Guests receive a personal loom and threads to create their unique evil eye design.

A professional actress guides the group through the ritual, while coffee, tea, and traditional cookies are served.

The journey culminates with participants taking home their handmade evil eye.

With a 5.0 rating from 8 reviews, this intimate experience offers an authentic glimpse into Greek culture and mythology.

Inclusions and What to Expect

The Craft Your Own Evil Eye experience provides participants with a weaving kit, including a personal loom and threads, allowing them to create their unique protective amulet. During the 2-hour journey, a professional actress will deliver a captivating performance, transporting attendees into the world of Greek mythology and the symbolic significance of the evil eye. To enhance the experience, coffee, tea, and traditional Greek cookies will be served.

Inclusions	Details
Weaving Kit	Personal loom and threads
Performance	By a professional actress
Refreshments	Coffee, tea, and Greek cookies

This immersive theatre experience is designed to engage all senses, offering a truly memorable and authentic Greek cultural encounter.

Meeting Point and Transportation

The meeting point for the Craft Your Own Evil Eye experience is located at Praxitelous 40, Athina 105 60, Greece.

From there, you will be transported to the performance venue. Private transportation is provided, ensuring a seamless experience.

The tour returns to the original meeting point at the end of the 2-hour journey.

The location is wheelchair and stroller accessible, and service animals are allowed.

It’s also conveniently situated near public transportation options, making it easily accessible for visitors.

With a maximum of 20 travelers, the experience offers an intimate and immersive setting.

Accessibility and Participation

The Craft Your Own Evil Eye experience is designed to be accessible to a wide range of participants. The event is wheelchair and stroller accessible, and service animals are welcome. For those relying on public transportation, the experience is located near public transit options.

Accessibility	Participation
Wheelchair Accessible	Maximum of 20 Travelers
Stroller Accessible	Infants Must Sit on Laps
Service Animals Allowed	Cannot Participate in Experience
Near Public Transportation	–
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While infants cannot actively participate, the event welcomes families, and infants must be held on laps during the experience. With a maximum of 20 travelers, the intimate setting ensures a personalized and immersive journey for all attendees.

Booking Information and Cancellation Policy

Confirmation is received at the time of booking the Craft Your Own Evil Eye experience.

Customers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the start of the activity. This provides flexibility in case plans change.

The Craft Your Own Evil Eye experience is priced at $42.77 per person, ensuring an affordable option.

Plus, a Reserve Now and Pay Later option is available, allowing customers to secure their spot without immediate payment.

With a lowest price guarantee, customers can book with confidence knowing they’re getting the best deal.

The Immersive Theatre Journey

What can participants expect from the Craft Your Own Evil Eye experience? This immersive theatre journey offers a captivating blend of handcrafting and storytelling.

Attendees will:

• Weave their own personal loom and threads, crafting a unique evil eye talisman
• Witness a performance by a professional actress, who brings the ancient Greek tradition to life
• Indulge in traditional Greek cookies and sip on fragrant herbal tea or coffee
• Engage in the centuries-old ritual of creating protective symbols against the "evil eye"
• Emerge with a one-of-a-kind handmade piece and a deeper understanding of Greek culture.

Weaving Your Own Evil Eye

As participants arrive at the cozy workshop space, they are greeted by a warm ambiance and the inviting aroma of Greek herbal tea. Seated at their own personal loom, they begin the immersive experience of weaving their own evil eye charm. The facilitator, a professional actress, guides them step-by-step through the traditional techniques.

Weaving Materials	Description
Loom	A compact, personal-sized loom for each participant
Threads	High-quality threads in shades of blue, white, and black
Tools	Wooden shuttles and tapestry needles

Participants quickly lose themselves in the rhythmic motions of weaving, creating a unique piece infused with the symbolic power of the evil eye.

Connecting With Greek Culture and Tradition

Beyond the rhythmic motions of weaving, the experience invites participants to connect with the rich cultural heritage of Greece.

As the performance unfolds, guests are immersed in the symbolic significance of the evil eye, a powerful talisman deeply rooted in Greek folklore.

The experience features:

• Traditional Greek music and dance
• Storytelling by a professional actress
• Insights into the history and superstitions surrounding the evil eye
• Sampling of authentic Greek treats, like fragrant herbal tea and delicate cookies
• Opportunities to engage with local artisans and learn about their craft

This multisensory journey offers a unique window into the vibrant tapestry of Greek culture.

FAQ

Can I Take the Finished Evil Eye Home With Me?

Yes, participants can take the finished evil eye craft home with them. The experience includes a weaving kit with a personal loom and threads, allowing attendees to create and keep their own handmade evil eye.

Is There an Age Requirement for Children to Participate?

Children are welcome to participate, but there’s a minimum age requirement of 6 years old. Infants under 1 year can attend but cannot actively participate in the experience.

Are There Any Dietary Restrictions or Allergies to Consider?

The experience accommodates various dietary restrictions and allergies. Travelers should notify the host of any special dietary needs when booking, as traditional Greek cookies and tea are included in the experience.

Can I Take Photos or Videos During the Experience?

Participants are generally allowed to take photos and videos during the experience, but they should be mindful of not disrupting the performance or other guests. It’s best to check with the organizers for any specific guidelines.

Is There an Option to Extend the Duration of the Experience?

There’s no option to extend the duration of the experience. It’s a 2-hour immersive theatre journey, and the information provided doesn’t mention any possibility to customize or lengthen the experience beyond that set timeframe.

Sum Up

Enjoy the captivating "Craft Your Own Evil Eye" experience, where creativity, culture, and Greek mythology converge. Weave your own unique evil eye talisman, sip refreshing beverages, and savor traditional cookies – all while an engaging actress enhances the intimate, immersive atmosphere. This unforgettable 2-hour journey offers a chance to connect with Greece’s rich heritage and leave with a handcrafted piece of its enchanting tradition.