What is the Soap Village?

The Soap Village is an educational and workshop site that presents the traditions of former household economy — including soap making, oil pressing, washing on historic tubs and a presentation of old laundry tools.

What can I see on the grounds of the Soap Village?

On site you will see historic laundry devices (mangles, tubs, irons), a herd of Hucul horses and an area with practical workshops and sensory trails.

Does the Village have a website and how can I get more information?

Yes. More information as well as a contact form and bookings can be found at https://wioskamydlarska.pl/ and https://wioskamydlarska.pl/kontakt.

Does the Village care about visitors' privacy?

Yes — the site includes the statement “We respect your privacy”, and details about data processing are available in the privacy policy on the website.

What workshops are offered and how long do they last?

We offer, among others, soap-making workshops, workshops in the old laundry, an oil-pressing and soap-making demonstration, graphic workshops, jam making, cabbage stomping, a sensory path and mini golf. The standard duration of most workshops is about 1.5–2 hours, unless stated otherwise.

What do you do in the soap-making workshops?

At the soap-making workshops participants create glycerin soap with herbal additives, make bath salts and take their products home.

What can I expect during the oil pressing demonstration?

The demonstration includes manual pressing of oil from seeds (e.g. flax, hemp, sunflower, rapeseed), learning about the properties of oils and producing natural soap; each participant receives a bar of natural soap.

What are the workshops in the old laundry like?

This is a presentation and use of historic laundry tools — participants carry out washing, mangling and ironing on historical devices, learning old household techniques.

What happens in the jam-making workshops and how much do they cost?

The workshop teaches traditional methods — frying in large copper bowls, composing flavors (e.g. dried fruits, spices). Duration approx. 1.5–2 h. Price: 40 zł per participant; the finished jam is taken home in a jar.

What is the sensory path and is it an additional charge?

The sensory path is a workshop for exploring natural products and scents, engaging the senses. It usually lasts 1.5–2 h and is included in the price of the stay (details at booking).

How do I book a workshop?

Reservations for workshops and additional information can be made via the contact form on the page: https://wioskamydlarska.pl/kontakt. For combined classes please book in advance.

Can I combine several activities during one visit?

Yes — it is possible to combine classes (e.g. soap-making workshops + workshops in the old laundry). Please book in advance so we can arrange the timing and instructors.

What are the prices of selected attractions?

Sample prices: jam making — 40 zł/person, cabbage stomping — 40 zł/person, mini golf — 20 zł/person. Exact price lists and availability will be confirmed at booking.

Can payments be made online?

The site has a shop, however it is currently in preview mode. Details about payment methods during booking should be confirmed by contacting us via the contact page.

Is the Village accessible for people with disabilities?

Yes — all rooms, the grounds and workshops are adapted to the needs of people with disabilities.

Do you organize classes with travel to the customer's location?

Yes — we can run all workshops with travel to the client's location. Please contact us to arrange details and travel conditions.

Where can I find directions and the address?

Exact location information and directions are available on the contact page: https://wioskamydlarska.pl/kontakt. If you need help with travel, contact us directly.

Are the workshops suitable for children and schools?

Yes — activities are adapted to the participants' ages and we welcome both families with children and organized groups (e.g. schools).

How many people can take part in the workshops?

The number of participants depends on the type of workshop. For group bookings please contact us so we can propose the best solution and ensure safe working conditions.

Do participants take their products home?

Yes — in most workshops participants take home the items they made: soaps, bath salts, soap bars from the pressing demonstration, jars of jam or prepared cabbage.

Where can I register an account in the Soap Village shop?

The account registration page is at: https://wioskamydlarska.pl/pl/reg. If you encounter a problem, contact us via the contact page.

Why do I see a message that the shop is in preview mode?

The message “Shop is in preview mode” means that part of the shop may still be in preparation or testing. The full version of the site can be viewed at: https://wioskamydlarska.pl/.

What should I do if I cannot register or make a purchase?

If registration or purchase are not possible (e.g. because the shop is in preview mode), contact us via the contact form at https://wioskamydlarska.pl/kontakt — we will help and arrange alternative booking methods.

Workshops

Cabbage stomping — sauerkraut workshop

Starting from

PLN 40 / person

About this experience

Traditional cabbage stomping and fermenting — an old household activity in practice. Participants take the prepared cabbage home with them.

Full Description

Last updated: 12.10.2026

Cabbage stomping is one of the old household activities we present at the Soapmakers' Village. Participants learn the traditional method of fermenting cabbage and take the prepared cabbage home.

Activities for families, school groups and organized groups; can be combined with other workshops.

Highlights

Traditional cabbage stomping
Cabbage to take home
For families and groups

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Cabbage stomping — sauerkraut workshop | Wioska Mydlarska