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Private Florence Artisan and walking tour

Florence, IT
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Private Florence Artisan and walking tour

Florence, IT
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Get ready to explore the hidden treasures of Florence on a private artisan and walking tour. Immerse yourself in the world of Florentine Renaissance, where craftsmen have perfected their art for generations. Wander through the less crowded areas of the city and discover the workshops where these talented artisans bring their creations to life. From leather goods to mosaics and exquisite jewelry, you'll witness the mastery behind each piece. Step into the oldest artisan school, La scuola del cuoio, and learn the art of leather-making. Marvel at the ancient technique used in Florentine mosaics, one of the last three places in the world. Your expert guide will lead you to other hidden workshops, including the inventor of the manual painting paper shop. Uncover the secrets of Italian craftsmanship and be transported to a world of timeless beauty.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 3 hours
  • Suitable for 2-8 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Discover the amazing secrets of Italian Craftsmen
  • See artisans at work in their own laboratories
  • Explore the less busy areas of Florence
  • Learn the old technique of making Florentine mosaics
  • Visit one of the oldest artisan schools that teach leather goods
  • Private tour
  • Licensed Private Tour Guide
  • Visit of 3 Craftsmen Laboratories (They might vary according to the availability)
  • Gratuities

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

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Your Itinerary

Scuola del Cuoio S.r.l.

First Artisan workshop will be La scuola del cuoio, one of the oldest artisan school that teach till our days, how to make leather good. There you also have the opportunity to buy at discounted rates.

Admission Included

I Mosaici Di Lastrucci

Learn the old tecnic to make an amazing Florentine mosaics. This is one of the last 3 places in the world that use this tecnic!!

Admission Included

Il Papiro

Your guide will show you many other workshops, but you will also stop at the inventor of the manual painting paper shop.

Admission Included

More about this experience

Introduction

Venture into the captivating world of Florentine craftsmanship with the Private Florence Artisan and walking tour. This tour takes you off the beaten path and introduces you to the talented artisans who create the most refined and coveted objects in the world. Discover the secrets and techniques passed down from generation to generation as you explore the less busy areas of Florence.

What to expect?

During this 180-minute tour, you can anticipate immersing yourself in the rich history of Florentine craftsmanship. Your journey begins at La scuola del cuoio, one of the oldest artisan schools that still teaches the art of creating leather goods today. This is your opportunity to witness skilled artisans at work and even purchase their creations at discounted rates. Next, you will learn the ancient technique of Florentine mosaics at one of the last three places in the world that use this method. Finally, your expert guide will lead you to other workshops and the inventor of the manual painting paper shop, ensuring you witness the diverse range of artistry in Florence.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for art enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone with a love for exquisite craftsmanship. Whether you are a curious traveler, an experienced art collector, or simply someone intrigued by the stories behind artisanal products, this tour will provide a unique and immersive experience. People of all ages and backgrounds are welcome to explore the world of Florentine artisans and gain insight into their remarkable creations.

Why book this?

By booking the Private Florence Artisan and walking tour, you unlock a world of creativity and authentic artistry. Immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of the Santo Spirito area, where the most famous Florentine artisanal works are produced. Witness the dedicated craftsmanship firsthand as you observe artisans at work in their own laboratories. This tour offers an out-of-time experience, connecting you with centuries-old techniques and the passion of the craftsmen behind them. Discover the stories and skills that have shaped Florence's reputation as a hub of artistic excellence.

Good to know

This 180-minute tour ensures you have ample time to explore various workshops and learn about different artistic techniques. From leather goods to mosaics and paper painting, you will witness the diversity of Florentine craftsmanship. It is recommended to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a camera to capture the intricate details and moments of creative inspiration. Immerse yourself in this immersive experience and bring home a deeper appreciation for the artistry of Florence.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Private Florence Artisan and walking tour have praised it for its unique insight into the world of Florentine craftsmanship. They have shared their awe at seeing artisans at work and the passion they exude for their craft. Visitors have been captivated by the beauty and intricacy of the creations they encountered during the tour. Overall, the tour has left travelers with a deeper understanding and appreciation for the rich artistic heritage of Florence.
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