Step behind the scenes of Florence’s centuries-old artisan heritage on this private Florence artisan experience, where the city’s Renaissance soul lives on in the hands of master craftsmen. Nestled behind unassuming doors, these hidden workshops preserve rare traditions that have shaped Florence’s artistic legacy for generations.
Led by your expert private guide, gain exclusive access to authentic botteghe typically closed to the public. Witness goldsmiths shaping precious metals using techniques unchanged since the days of Benvenuto Cellini. Observe leather artisans meticulously crafting bags, journals, and accessories by hand, honoring patterns passed through generations. Discover paper marblers swirling vibrant colors into exquisite designs once coveted by Medici nobility.
This private Florence artisan experience offers slow luxury in its purest form—where every object embodies weeks of meticulous, patient craftsmanship. Engage directly with the artisans as they share their stories and demonstrate techniques that industrial production cannot replicate. At select workshops, enjoy hands-on moments where you and your family can try your hand at elements of these ancient crafts under the careful guidance of the masters themselves.
More than a simple tour, this immersive experience unveils the human artistry behind Florence’s enduring reputation for excellence. Leave with a deeper appreciation for the city’s living artistic legacy—and perhaps a one-of-a-kind creation to treasure as a lasting memory of your journey.
Nancy Aiello Tours is a boutique luxury travel agency based in Italy, specializing in bespoke private itineraries that immerse travelers in the true spirit of our country. From seamless planning and handpicked accommodations to exclusive, immersive experiences, every journey is crafted with insider expertise and meticulous attention to detail. Discover Italy through a journey designed exclusively for you.
Tour Operator & Travel Agency License: GR131559 – Allianz Global Assistance RC Insurance: 731693168 – Via Courmayeur 22, 00135 Roma – P.IVA: 14064491005 – REA: RM1493576
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