Hidden Florence: Wine Windows & Oltrarno Artisan Workshops
Here is what's in store for you
From the iconic Ponte Vecchio to hidden workshops, you’ll explore decorative paper boutiques, family-run etching studios, and traditional leather & gold workshops.
Enjoy a gelato from a local gelateria and a glass of wine at a historic “wine window” while learning the stories behind Florence’s craftsmanship and traditions. This tour reveals the authentic side of Florence, offering unique insights, flavors, and hidden treasures beyond the usual landmarks.
What's Included
- Guided exploration of the artisanal district
- Visit to a boutique specializing in decorative paper
- Tour of a family-run studio for traditional leather etching
- Gold workshop visit with a focus on Florentine leather crafting
- Gelato at a local gelateria
- Experience at a historic wine window with a glass of wine
- Knowledgeable local tour leader
What's not included
- Personal expenses
Where we are and how to reach us
The tour meeting point is Piazza de' Pitti, in front of Bar Pitti, 50125 Florence, Italy. Piazza del Pitti is a historic square located just across the Ponte Vecchio, making it easy to spot.
By public transport: Several bus lines stop nearby, with the closest stop at Via de’ Bardi / Piazza de’ Pitti, just a short walk from the square.
By taxi: Taxis can drop you off directly at Piazza de’ Pitti for a hassle-free arrival.
Booking details and conditions
You can cancel for free until 1 Day Prior
This experience is reserved for participants over 18 years of age.
Please note: The tour requires a minimum of 4 participants. If this number is not reached, you'll receive a full refund.Frequently Asked Questions
Weather-appropriate clothing – bring a jacket or layers for cooler days, and a hat or raincoat if needed.
Camera – to capture your Florence memories.
Optional seasonal items – sunscreen in summer, umbrella or waterproof jacket in rainy months.
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