Bucharest’s city center is home to a delightful soy candle pouring workshop that’s perfect for those looking to explore their creative side. Led by experienced instructors, participants can craft two unique candles – a 250 ml soy candle with a wooden wick and a 50 ml heart-shaped or carousel-style candle with a cotton wick. With all materials provided, this hands-on experience in a cozy setting offers a chance to unwind and express oneself. What’s more, the workshop’s convenient location makes it easy to continue exploring the charms of Bucharest’s vibrant downtown afterward.
Key Points
- 3-hour hands-on workshop where participants create two unique soy candles, including a 250 ml candle with a wooden wick and a 50 ml heart/carousel candle with a cotton wick.
- Located in the Piața Romană area of Bucharest city center, with a maximum group size of 6 people and offered in English and Romanian.
- Flexible booking system with "reserve now & pay later" option and free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.
- Participants have the opportunity to customize their candles using soy wax, glitter powder, special dyes, and various scents, guided by experienced instructors.
- The workshop is suitable for friends and new groups, but not recommended for children under 14, pregnant women, or individuals with certain health conditions.
Workshop Overview
The workshop is a 3-hour activity where participants can create two soy candles – one 250 ml with a wooden wick and one small 50 ml heart/carousel candle with a cotton wick.
Located in the Piața Romană area of Bucharest’s city center, the workshop accommodates up to 6 people and is offered in both English and Romanian.
Priced from $109.07 per person, the workshop provides all necessary materials, including soy wax, glitter powder, special dye, and various scents for the vegetable wax.
Participants can reserve their spot without immediate payment and cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
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Booking Information
How can participants reserve their spot for the soy candle pouring workshop?
The organizers offer a "reserve now & pay later" option, allowing you to book your place without immediate payment. This provides flexibility if your plans change.
The workshop also has a free cancellation policy – you can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
A free cancellation policy allows you to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
To check availability and starting times, simply consult the provided information.
With limited group sizes of 6 participants, it’s recommended to reserve your spot as soon as possible to secure your preferred time slot.
Candle Making Details
During the soy candle pouring workshop, you will create two unique candles.
One will be a 250 ml candle with a wooden wick, while the other will be a small 50 ml heart or carousel-shaped candle with a cotton wick.
The materials used include soy wax, glitter powder, special dyes, and various scents for the vegetable wax.
Participants will have the opportunity to customize their candles to their liking, making this a fun and creative experience.
With the guidance of the experienced instructors, attendees will leave with two beautifully crafted soy candles.
Target Audience
The soy candle pouring workshop is suitable for friends or new groups, though it is not recommended for children under 14 years, pregnant women, or individuals with certain health conditions like back problems, mobility impairments, claustrophobia, heart problems, vertigo, respiratory issues, epilepsy, or those over 70 years.
| Suitable for | Not Suitable for |
| — | — |
| Friends | Children under 14 |
| New groups | Pregnant women |
| | Certain health conditions |
The workshop focuses on hands-on candle making in a safe, relaxed environment, making it an ideal activity for those who meet the target audience criteria.
More Great Tours NearbyContact and Directions
To reach the soy candle pouring workshop, participants should ring 11 on the intercom at the specified address, Lascăr Catargiu 9, ground floor, in Piața Romană, Sector 1, Bucharest.
The workshop location is easily accessible, situated in the city center. Participants can open the Google Maps link provided for directions.
The meeting point is clearly marked, and the intercom system allows easy access to the workshop space.
With these details, attendees can confidently find their way to the soy candle pouring experience in the heart of Bucharest.
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Getting to the Workshop Location
Participants can easily find the soy candle pouring workshop location in the heart of Bucharest.
The workshop is held at Lascăr Catargiu 9, on the ground floor, with intercom 11 located in Piața Romană, Sector 1. The address is easily accessible by public transportation, with the nearest metro station just a short walk away.
Participants should ring 11 on the intercom to gain entry to the building. Google Maps can provide turn-by-turn directions to the workshop venue.
With clear signage and a central location, attendees will have no trouble locating the soy candle making experience.
What to Expect During the Candle Pouring Workshop
During the soy candle pouring workshop, you will have the opportunity to create two unique candles. First, they’ll pour a 250 ml candle with a wooden wick. Then, they’ll make a smaller 50 ml heart-shaped or carousel candle with a cotton wick. The workshop provides all necessary materials, including soy wax, glitter powder, special dyes, and various scents for the vegetable wax. Participants can expect to leave with their handmade creations, ready to enjoy or give as gifts.
| Candle 1 | Candle 2 |
| — | — |
| 250 ml | 50 ml |
| Wooden Wick | Cotton Wick |
| Soy Wax | Soy Wax |
| Glitter, Dye, Scents | Glitter, Dye, Scents |
Exploring Bucharest After the Workshop
With their handcrafted candles in hand, participants can now explore the vibrant city of Bucharest.
Piața Romană, the central square nearby, offers a lively atmosphere with bustling cafes and restaurants.
Stroll down the tree-lined Calea Victoriei, one of the main boulevards, and admire the neoclassical architecture.
Visit the National Museum of Romanian History to learn about the country’s rich past.
For panoramic city views, head to the Herastrau Park and wander along the shores of the Herăstrău Lake.
Before returning home, participants can savor a traditional Romanian meal and reflect on their unique candle-making experience.
Common Questions
Can I Bring a Friend Who Is Not Participating?
No, you can’t bring a friend who is not participating. The workshop is limited to 6 participants, and it’s not suitable for non-participating guests. The space and materials are designed for the registered participants only.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participants?
The workshop has a minimum age requirement of 14 years. Children under 14 are not permitted to participate. The activity is not suitable for pregnant women or individuals with certain health conditions.
What Should I Wear to the Workshop?
The workshop organizers recommend wearing comfortable clothing that can get messy, as you will be working directly with wax. Closed-toe shoes are also suggested for safety. Aprons will be provided to help protect clothing during the candle-making process.
Can I Take My Candles Home the Same Day?
Yes, participants can take their handmade candles home the same day. The workshop includes creating two candles – a 250ml one with a wooden wick and a smaller 50ml heart-shaped one with a cotton wick.
Are There Any Additional Fees or Costs Not Included in the Price?
The price of $109.07 per person includes all materials and supplies needed to create the two soy candles. There are no additional fees or costs not covered by the stated price.
The Sum Up
The Soy Candle Pouring Workshop in the heart of Bucharest provides a delightful opportunity to unleash your creativity. With experienced instructors guiding you, you’ll leave with two uniquely crafted soy candles – a 250 ml candle with a wooden wick and a 50 ml heart/carousel candle with a cotton wick. This hands-on experience is perfect for friends looking to unwind and express themselves in a cozy setting.
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