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Made In Florence: Private Experience of Hand Made Artisans

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Overview

Florence has long been celebrated as a hub of artistic and artisanal excellence, renowned for its fine craftsmanship and dedication to quality. From leatherworking and ceramics to perfume-making and marbled paper, the city's workshops showcase a diverse array of traditional and contemporary crafts, each with its own unique story to tell.

Immerse yourself in the creative process with live demonstrations led by master artisans. Watch as they deftly manipulate materials, shaping clay, hammering metal, or stitching leather with precision and expertise. Participate in hands-on activities, such as pottery throwing, jewelry making, or leather stamping, and experience the thrill of creating something beautiful with your own hands.

What's Included

  • Hotel pick-up from Florence city center by walk
  • Exclusive entrance to the workshops with private demonstration by the artisans
  • Exclusive services of private passionate guide
  • Gratuities
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We can meet customers anywhere in the historic center of Florence to walk or under the column in the center of Piazza della Republica

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What To Expect

Oltrarno

The art of pietre dure, also known as "hardstone inlay" or "Florentine mosaic." with origins dates back to ancient Rome and was revived during the Italian Renaissance. Discover how Florentine artisans perfected the art of cutting and shaping semi-precious stones, such as marble, lapis lazuli, malachite, and jasper, to create intricate designs and pictorial scenes. Discover how the workshop you'll be visiting continues to uphold the traditions and techniques of pietre dure craftsmanship, passing down skills from one generation to the next.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Piazza Santa Croce

visit to a traditional leather laboratory. Nestled in the heart of Florence, these workshops preserve centuries-old techniques and artisanal skills, producing exquisite leather goods renowned for their quality, durability, and timeless elegance. Join us as we explore the artistry, heritage, and craftsmanship behind Florence's renowned leather industry. explore the various stages of leather production, from rawhide to finished product. Witness the meticulous process of cutting, stitching, and finishing leather goods,
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Ponte Vecchio

The exclusive presence of jewlers on Pontevecchio since 16th century, shows the old florentine passion to create unique jewls inspired by the glorious city art thanks to very skilfull artists who were able to transform famous art pieces into splendid miniatures made by very precious material
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Piazza San Firenze

inspired by the ancient etruscan traditions thousands of years ago, the Ceramic production always been considered one of the most admirable artisans in FLorence continuosely sinece middle ages. where ancient techniques and modern artistry converge to create enduring works of art. Visit traditional artisan workshops and studios in Florence, where skilled craftsmen and women continue to practice the ancient art of ceramic-making. Step into the world of these talented artisans as they mold, sculpt, and glaze clay into exquisite works of art, using techniques passed down through generations.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio

by its golden ages, perfume making has formed a great source of richness for the city, The first formula of modern perfumes was created in Florence and brought by Catherine of Medici to France when she got married to their king a sensory journey through the enchanting world of fragrance with a visit to a perfumery laboratory in Florence. that preserve centuries-old traditions of perfume-making, blending artistry, science, and botanical expertise to create captivating scents that evoke the essence of Florence itself. Join us as we uncover the secrets, stories, and craftsmanship behind Florence's renowned perfumery industry.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Via del Proconsolo

Step into the enchanting world of marbled paper artistry in Florence, where centuries-old techniques and creative flair come together to produce exquisite works of decorative paper. This unique craft, known as "carta marmorizzata" in Italian, has been practiced in Florence since the Renaissance, and continues to captivate visitors with its intricate designs and vibrant colors.Visit traditional artisan workshops in Florence where skilled craftsmen and women practice the art of marbled papermaking. Witness firsthand the meticulous process of marbling, which involves floating pigments on a viscous solution, manipulating them into intricate patterns, and transferring them onto paper to create unique designs. Marvel at the dexterity and precision of these artisans as they breathe life into each sheet of paper, transforming it into a work of art
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Made In Florence: Private Experience of Hand Made Artisans?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

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

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Made In Florence: Private Experience of Hand Made Artisans?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Hotel pick-up from Florence city center by walk.
  • Exclusive entrance to the workshops with private demonstration by the artisans.
  • Exclusive services of private passionate guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Gratuities.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
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Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Made In Florence: Private Experience of Hand Made Artisans is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Made In Florence: Private Experience of Hand Made Artisans will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • Hotel pick-up from Florence city center by walk
  • Exclusive entrance to the workshops with private demonstration by the artisans
  • Exclusive services of private passionate guide
  • Gratuities

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Wheelchair & baby stollers useres should be comunicated in advance in order to proovide the convient stops for them

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