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Best Film Workshops and Classes Worldwide: Our Top 8

8 tours  ·  from $24 a head

Every trip has one free day too few. These 8 film workshops and classes justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to the fun part.

Bangkok: White Lotus Thai Cooking Class with Market Tour - Finding White Lotus above Paak Klong Talad
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Bangkok: White Lotus Thai Cooking Class with Market Tour

1.White Lotus Thai Cooking Class with Market Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 285 reviews · 3h 30m · from $35Our pick

Meet your English-speaking instructor at White Lotus Thai Cooking School above Bangkok’s Paak Klong Talad market. Visit the flower and produce markets, taste unfamiliar ingredients, make fresh coconut milk, and cook Tom Yam Goong, Pad Thai, Som Tam, and Mango Sticky Rice in a small, welcoming class.

“This experience was incredible! Our teacher Jeab was very kind and informative. Her English was fantastic and she taught us a lot about the Thai food, culture and language. The market tour at the start was very interesting and gave great context for our cooking experience. The food was all very fresh and delicious and the kitchen was very clean. Highly recommend!”

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The Official Emily in Paris Croissant-Making Workshop - A pastry class with a little television sparkle
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The Official Emily in Paris Croissant-Making Workshop

2.The Official Emily in Paris Croissant-Making Workshop

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 85 reviews · 2h 30m · from $134

At Le 80 in Paris, you’ll learn croissant basics in English with a pastry chef such as Guillaume, Fiorella, Chloe, or Sarah. Shape and bake a red bi-color croissant, enjoy coffee or tea, and leave with pastries, a tote bag, and a framed Polaroid.

“They did such a great job. Great family experience that ended with amazing croissants!”

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Porto Tile Painting Workshop in artist studio - Why the stencil choice works so well
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Porto Tile Painting Workshop in artist studio

3.Porto Tile Painting Workshop in artist studio

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 83 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $40

Meet artist Eglė at her Cedofeita studio for a two-hour azulejo workshop in English. Learn tile traditions, trace one of 10 designs or create your own, then choose kiln-fired glazing or quick-drying acrylics. Pick up the finished tile later or arrange shipping.

“Absolutely loved this. I am in no way artistic, but it was so nice to take part in. Katrina made it very zen and was so helpful. And, we got an amazing souvenir out of it!”

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The Official Emily in Paris Macaron-Making Workshop - Mixing and piping your first macarons
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The Official Emily in Paris Macaron-Making Workshop

4.The Official Emily in Paris Macaron-Making Workshop

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 68 reviews · 2h 30m · from $134

At Le 80 in central Paris, a pastry chef guides you through vanilla and lavender macarons, from piping to edible art. You will wear an Emily in Paris apron, enjoy a lavender Kir Royale while they bake, then take home your macarons, a tote bag, and a framed Polaroid.

“What a fun and yet educational experience! Definitely one of the highlights of our trip. He was eager to teach us about not only macarons but also how to get the best out of our Paris experience by recommending great sights, food and miscellaneous other things. This is a must do!”

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2- Hour Pottery Workshop and Studio Tour in Ojai - A quick demonstration makes the wheel less mysterious
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2- Hour Pottery Workshop and Studio Tour in Ojai

5.2- Hour Pottery Workshop and Studio Tour in Ojai

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 51 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $65

At Firestick Pottery in Ojai, you tour the studio and gallery, watch a throwing demonstration, then work at your own electric wheel with patient instruction. The private two-hour session includes clay and equipment. Make four or five pieces, then return to glaze them or pay $15 each for studio finishing.

“I shared a weekend away with my three daughters and this was one of the surprises I’d planned. The girls were excited when we showed up for the class. We had a great time, learned a lot, and can’t wait to pick up our finished pieces. We also gained a new appreciation for pottery and the artists who create it. Thanks for some great memories!”

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Malta: Game of Thrones Location Yoga Class - What happens during the 90-minute class
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Malta: Game of Thrones Location Yoga Class

6.Malta: Game of Thrones Location Yoga Class

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 42 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $28

Meet your instructor at Manoel Fort for a 90-minute, all-level yoga class overlooking Valletta. James leads breathwork, sun salutations, poses, meditation, and relaxation in English or Turkish. Bring a mat or thick towel, water, sun protection, and swimwear if you want a sea dip afterward.

“It was such a lovely experience with James. The location was perfect. He was helpful in his cueing. I enjoyed the flow. At the end it was a symphony of church bells! It made my trip memorable!! Definitely a must do!”

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White Lotus Thai Cooking Class in Bangkok - Four dishes that make a proper Thai meal
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White Lotus Thai Cooking Class in Bangkok

7.White Lotus Thai Cooking Class in Bangkok

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 31 reviews · from $35

Spend 3.5 hours with White Lotus Thai Cooking Class, touring Pak Khlong Talat Flower Market, preparing Tom Yum Goong, Pad Thai, Som Tam, and Mango Sticky Rice, then folding a white lotus. Instructors such as Jeab and Jenny offer hands-on guidance, recipes, photos, and a certificate.

“We had an amazing time at the cooking class. They taught everything in detail and all the dishes we cooked were easy to follow and tasted restaurant quality. would highly recommend this class.”

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Istanbul: Perfume Workshop by Hagia Sophia with Rumi Film

8.Perfume Workshop by Hagia Sophia with Rumi Film

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 19 reviews · 1 hour · from $24Best value

Near the Basilica Cistern, you’ll watch a short film about Mevlana Rumi, join a gentle bendir rhythm and breathing exercise, then blend a personal 50 ml perfume with guidance from the atelier team. English instruction, small groups, and a gift bag make this a thoughtful one-hour Istanbul souvenir.

“Merci pour cette activité extraordinaire. C’est un vrai plaisir de réaliser son propre parfum dans cette ambiance relaxante. Les accompagnants sont aux petits soins. Je recommande à 100%”

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