Firenze Trip Overview
Florentine Renaissance marks the pinnacle of the craftsman’s figure affirmation: an artist, who creates and always developed new techniques and styles. Venturing into the less busy areas of Florence we can find those craftsmen, where new shops used to be open daily and slowly became meeting points where artisans consolidated their reputations while enhancing their creative skills. Still today, these little shops produce the most refined objects of desire in the entire world. We will discover the amazing secrets of Italian Craftsmen, handed down from generation to generation.
The most famous of Florentine artisanal works are traditionally produced in the Santo Spirito area; our expert local guide will show you the district and its monuments and you will track down several small ateliers. Leather, mosaics, the city’s finest jewelers and much more. You would have the opportunity to see artisans at work, in their own laboratories. Be amazed by this out of time experience.
Additional Info
Duration: 3 hours
Starts: Firenze, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Florentine Renaissance marks the pinnacle of the craftsman’s figure affirmation: an artist, who creates and always developed new techniques and styles. Venturing into the less busy areas of Florence we can find those craftsmen, where new shops used to be open daily and slowly became meeting points where artisans consolidated their reputations while enhancing their creative skills. Still today, these little shops produce the most refined objects of desire in the entire world. We will discover the amazing secrets of Italian Craftsmen, handed down from generation to generation.
The most famous of Florentine artisanal works are traditionally produced in the Santo Spirito area; our expert local guide will show you the district and its monuments and you will track down several small ateliers. Leather, mosaics, the city’s finest jewelers and much more. You would have the opportunity to see artisans at work, in their own laboratories. Be amazed by this out of time experience.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Scuola del Cuoio S.r.l., Via S. Giuseppe, 5/R, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy
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.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: I Mosaici Di Lastrucci, Via dei Macci, 9, Florence Italy
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!!
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Il Papiro, Lungarno Degli Acciaiuoli 42r, 50123, Florence Italy
Your guide will show you many other workshops, but you will also stop at the inventor of the manual painting paper shop.
Duration: 1 hour
