• Via S. Gregorio Armeno, 1 - Dive into the enchanting world of San Gregorio Armeno, the renowned nativity street, for an experience that blends art, history, and superstition. Step into one of the city’s most historic shops to craft the iconic symbol of Naples: the Corno Portafortuna.

Neapolitan Welcome: Begin your journey with an authentic Neapolitan coffee and a warm greeting from the Master Craftsman.

Journey Through History: Uncover the legendary origins of the “Curniciello,” tracing back to the myths of ancient Greece and Pompeii, and explore the medieval traditions that have made this object a powerful talisman against misfortune.

Get hands-on with clay! Under the guidance of the Master, shape your own terracotta horn. Discover why it must be fiery red and meticulously handmade to harness its beneficial powers. Since terracotta requires drying time, you will paint a pre-baked horn to complete your creation and take it home immediately. If desired, your crafted piece can be shipped to your home after firing (shipping costs not included).

This is more than just a ceramics course; it’s an initiation into Neapolitan culture.

• Guide of the Master Craftsman : Practical session and historical tales legends of St. Gregory Armenian
• Welcome coffee: An authentic Neapolitan coffee to start the experience in the shop.
• “Curniciello”: A baked lucky horn that you will paint and can take away immediately with you.
• Workshop materials : All the terracotta , colours and tools needed for the creation.

• Shipment to home of the modeled horn (by cooking) available with costs to be borne by the customer.

Dive into the rich heritage of Neapolitan craftsmanship by crafting your own ‘O Curniciello’ — the renowned lucky red horn — in a historic workshop situated in San Gregorio Armeno, right in the heart of Naples.

This interactive experience provides a unique chance to work with terracotta under the expert guidance of master craftsmen, who will assist you through each step of the process. After shaping your horn, enjoy an authentic Neapolitan coffee as you focus on the final touch: custom painting an already baked piece, showcasing your creativity.

Since terracotta requires specific drying and firing time, you can immediately take home a ready-made horn painted by you. The piece you model during the workshop can be shipped directly to your home upon request (shipping costs apply) or taken away in its raw form. It’s a wonderful way to carry a vibrant piece of Naples culture with you always!

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.