Artisan Workshops: Guided Small-Group Walking Tour in Florence
Embark on this 3-hour expert-led small-group walking tour of artisan workshops in Florence where you will discover the heart of Florentine traditional craftsmanship. Treat yourself to a lovely experience that includes meeting practitioners of ancient crafts, from hand carved wood furnishings to gorgeous mosaics and sculptures. On this exploration of Florentine creativity you will also have a chance to purchase one-of-a-kind items that are the perfect souvenirs or gifts for someone back home.
per adult from
$130
NZDDuration
3 hours
Voucher
Mobile ticket
What's included :
- Professional guide
What's excluded :
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
- This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Basilica of Santa Croce, Piazza Santa Croce 16, 50122, Florence Italy
Your guide, an expert personal shopper with a keen sense of authenticity, tradition and beauty, will meet you at the Statue of Dante in Santa Croce square
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Piazza Santa Croce, Piazza di Santa Croce 16 Piazza di Santa Croce 16, 50122, Florence Italy
Your first stop will be a Florentine inlay mosaic technique workshop where you will see mosaic landscapes painted with marble and stones in the ancient workshop museum
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Ponte Vecchio, 50125, Florence Italy
Next you will visit to a historic goldsmith artisan workshop where you can admire the creation of totally handmade florentine style jewelry
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Palazzo Pitti, Piazza Dei Pitti 1, 50125, Florence Italy
from here, you will head towards either a real leather shoe maker's studio to discover one of Florence's traditional and trendy products that are entirely handmade or to a leather bag workshop to see skilled artisans making unique leather bags with great care, skill, and attention to detail.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Piazza Della Passera, Florence Italy
Next, your guide will take you to a wood workshop where a local artisan carves furnishings and sculptures or marquetry inlay by hand.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Piazza Santo Spirito, 50125, Florence Italy
Next on your tour is a truly special treat. You will visit a bookbinder's workshop. Here you will witness the mesmerizing creation of authentic Florentine marbled paper.
Duration: 30 minutes Departure Point :
Piazza di Santa Croce, 50122 Firenze FI, ItalyDeparture Time :
3:15 PMReturn Detail :
Via del Parione, 50123 Firenze FI, ItalyHotel Pickup :
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
- You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
- All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.
Language
English
Age Req.
-
Fitness Req.
None
Group Size
8
Organised by Artviva The Original & Best Walking Tour
Activity ID: V-6144P20
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