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Craftsmen Workshop Tour in Florence

Craftsmen Workshop Tour in Florence

Florence, Italy

Craftsmen Workshop Tour in Florence

Florence, Italy
  • 2 hours (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Discover Florence’s thriving craft scene on a half-day insider’s tour of the places and people that are carrying on artistic traditions passed through the centuries. Visit the private workshops of local leather workers, goldsmiths, paper makers and more to watch these skilled artisans practicing their crafts. Learn about the traditional methods that have made Florentine goods highly sought after since the 13th century, and have a chance to purchase unique handmade items straight from the source.
  • 4-hour walking tour of Florence's heritage craft workshops
  • Explore a unique side of the city seemingly untouched by time
  • Watch skilled artisans at work using traditional methods passed down through generations
  • Learn how Florence became known throughout Italy as the center for high-quality leather and other handmade goods
  • Have a chance to purchase unique handmade jewelry, marbled paper, bound books, leather goods and more

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

4.2
based on 5 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Missed the tour despite...

Jason_C, Oct 2022
Missed the tour despite arriving 15 mins early. Could not find the cosimo statue where we were to meet as it was boarded up for repairs. Guide was not clearly identified and made no attempt to look out for customers. So very disappointed.

one on one tour

nevajaner, Oct 2019
excellent in all respects: guide on time, attentive, excellent historian about all parts Florence. wonderful guide through craft workshops in ultrano.

Demetra was an excellent guide. Our...

ELIZABETH L, Dec 2017
Demetra was an excellent guide. Our favorite of our Italy trip. We highly recommend her and this tour to anyone who wants to see craftsmen work and have the opportunity to buy from masters in their trades. Dont overlook this opportunity.

This was a very informative and...

AnneM_B, Nov 2016
This was a very informative and interesting tour. No pressure to buy but you could if you wanted to. The guide was great and really had a lot of background info and new the history.