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Antica Cukerijera - Workshop for Making Pazin Cukerančić, breskvica, and Homemade Bread

Discover the delicious traditions of Istria through an unforgettable hands-on culinary experience. Located in the heart of Istria, Cukerijera by Antica is not only a boutique dessert shop, but also a creative space where the region’s sweetest heritage comes to life through unique, professionally guided workshops.

From ancient recipes passed down through generations to refined sweet creations enjoyed during weddings and holidays, these workshops are your gateway into Istria’s rich cultural and gastronomic legacy.

And the best part? Guests who book their stay with Euro Tours receive 15% off all workshops!

Craft Your Own Cukerančić – A Sweet Istrian Classic

Duration: 3 – 3.5 hours

Price: €70 (Euro Tours guests: €59.50)

Step into the world of Pazin's cukerančić, the only Istrian dessert officially listed as protected intangible cultural heritage in Croatia. Learn how to create this uniquely shaped, subtly flavored pastry with local ingredients and traditional techniques.

Workshop includes:

  • Fully equipped baking station and apron

  • Individual preparation of cukerančići, from shaping to final sugar coating

  • Handwritten recipe and notes sheet by Moj Papir, Pula

  • Tasting of local cured meats and Malvazija wine from Anđelini Winery

  • Take-home box with all sweets you prepare

Childhood Favorites: The Breskvica Workshop

Duration: 4.5 – 5 hours

Price: €85 (Euro Tours guests: €72.25)

Breskvice – soft, peach-shaped pastries – are among Antica’s bestsellers. Join this nostalgic workshop based on a decades-old family recipe and enjoy a heartwarming baking experience.

Workshop includes:

  • Hands-on production of breskvice with expert guidance

  • Unique recipe card and artisan stationery

  • Local charcuterie and Rosé wine tasting from Anđelini Winery

  • A sweet box of your creations to take home

The Art of Istrian Bread

Duration: 3 – 3.5 hours

Price: €65 (Euro Tours guests: €55.25)

Create a rustic loaf just like Istrian grandmothers used to bake. In this workshop, participants follow the bread-making process from kneading to baking, all in a relaxed and inspiring atmosphere.

Workshop includes:

  • All materials and tools provided

  • Tasting of pizza, sweet bread dessert, and Anđelini wine

  • Recipe sheet and personal notes paper

  • All bread made during the workshop is yours to keep  

Why Join a Workshop at Cukerijera?

Learn authentic recipes with a hands-on approach Discover Istrian culinary traditions directly from local experts Enjoy delicious tastings of local wines and delicacies Take home your creations, along with handwritten recipes

Inquiries & Workshop Booking: Available via the Antica website or by visiting Cukerijera in person

Discount Code: Present your Euro Tours booking confirmation to receive the discount