Florentine Artisans Tour & Exclusive Workshops – 2 Hours
EXTRA OPTIONAL EXCLUSIVE EXPERIENCE
For an enriched experience, consider extending your journey with extra workshops hosted by some of our artisans:
- Leather Crafting Workshop (1.5h): Engage in a hands-on session guided by skilled leather artisans. Learn the intricate techniques of leather crafting and create your personalized leather item, such as a belt, wallet, or keychain. This workshop provides an immersive experience to delve into the artistry behind fine leather craftsmanship.
- Ceramics Studio (3h): Immerse yourself in the art of ceramics by participating in a studio workshop. Discover the traditional methods of shaping and glazing pottery while creating your own unique ceramic piece. Learn from experienced artisans and explore the creative process behind this timeless craft.
- Marbled Paper Design (1h): Delve into the ancient art of marbling paper in this workshop. Learn the techniques used to create mesmerizing patterns and designs on paper. Craft your own marbled paper creation, gaining insight into this beautiful and historic craft.
- Medieval Painting Workshop (1.5h): Immerse yourself in the techniques of medieval painting during this workshop. Held in a historical setting, discover the use of egg tempera as a binder for glossy and glazed paintings, much like the methods used by medieval masters. You’ll handle rare pigments like lapis lazuli and azurite, learn about their historical significance, and create your own miniature artwork on a 23.75-karat gold leaf mounted on paper. This workshop offers a glimpse into medieval painting methods and allows you to create a stunning piece using traditional techniques.
Each workshop offers a unique opportunity to learn from skilled artisans, gain hands-on experience in a specific craft, and create your own personalized piece to take home as a cherished souvenir of your time in Florence. Booking in advance is recommended and subject to their availability. Contact me for further details on pricing, specific workshop information, and to book your experience.
Available in Italian, English and Spanish
Prices:
- One person: € 120
- Up to 2 people: € 85 each
- Between 3 and 7 people: € 60 each
- More than 8 people: € 40 each
- Children under 10 years old are free
What is included?
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- Private Tour with a Licensed Guide
What is not included? (optional)
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- Private Workshop Experience with the Artisans