Bruno
Tour Guide in: English, Italian
Bruno is a walking history book with a spark—his deep knowledge and lively stories make the past come alive in a fun, unforgettable way!
Qualifications
- University Degree in Management of Cultural Heritage
Florence Fashion Boutiques and Italian Artisan Excellence Private Tour
Private
On raphaeltours.com we mainly offer private experiences. This means that the tour is not shared with other guests and can always be tailored to your needs upon request.
Accessible
The tour is designed to be fully accessible for wheelchair users and people with mobility issues. We will do our best to make sure you have a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
Group photos taken during our tours are property of Raphael Tours and Events. Unauthorized usage outside of this website is strictly prohibited.
Florence Fashion Boutiques and Italian Artisan Excellence Private Tour
Private
On raphaeltours.com we mainly offer private experiences. This means that the tour is not shared with other guests and can always be tailored to your needs upon request.
Accessible
The tour is designed to be fully accessible for wheelchair users and people with mobility issues. We will do our best to make sure you have a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
Starting at
Book now95 €per person
Tour Description
Explore Florence’s fashion heritage and artisan workshops on a private tour featuring designer boutiques, handcrafted traditions, and optional museum or food tour add-ons.
Key Information
- Experience Private, Walking
- Guided by Licensed national tour guide
- Duration 2 to 24 hours
- Starting times (Customizable) Morning, Afternoon, Evening, Full-day
- Languages English, Italian, Spanish, French
- Pickup available Upon request
Highlights
- Guided visit to Florence’s boutique districts and artisan workshops
- Insights into Made-in-Italy fashion and traditional craftsmanship
- Exclusive access to local designers and historic studios
- Optional hotel pick-up and customizable tour extensions
Itinerary
- 1 1
Hotel Pick-Up or Central Meeting Point (Optional)
Your private guide greets you at your hotel or a convenient location in the city center before introducing you to Florence’s rich fashion heritage.
- 2 2
Stroll Through the Historic Fashion District
Begin with a walk through elegant streets lined with designer boutiques and luxury brands. Learn about Florence’s role in the birth of Italian high fashion and the families who shaped its legacy.
- 3 3
Visit to Artisan Leather and Craft Workshops
Step inside traditional leather studios and artisan ateliers. Watch skilled craftsmen at work and discover centuries-old techniques used to create bags, belts, shoes, and more.
- 4 4
Boutique Designer Showrooms
Explore small independent designer stores and contemporary studios showcasing modern Made-in-Italy styling, craftsmanship, and innovation.
- 5 5
Goldsmith or Textile Artisan Experience
Stop at a historic jewelry workshop or textile studio to see how Florentine artisans transform raw materials into exquisite wearable art.
- 6 6
Optional Extensions
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Uffizi Fashion History Tour: Learn how art influenced fashion through the centuries.
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Accademia or Pitti Palace Tour: Explore cultural landmarks tied to style and craftsmanship.
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Food Tour Add-On: Taste gourmet Florentine specialties that reflect the city’s creative spirit.
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- 7 7
Conclusion at a Boutique Café
End your experience with recommendations for further shopping, museums, or dining—tailored to your interests.
Tour Gallery
A collection of photos showcasing the tour experience and destinations
Group photos taken during our tours are property of Raphael Tours and Events. Unauthorized usage outside of this website is strictly prohibited.
Full Description
Discover the elegance, creativity, and craftsmanship that define Italian style on our Florence Fashion Boutiques and Italian Artisan Excellence Private Tour. Led by a knowledgeable private guide, this experience takes you behind the scenes of Florence’s most iconic fashion houses, refined boutiques, and traditional artisan studios. Learn how generations of Florentine designers, leatherworkers, goldsmiths, and textile masters shaped the legacy of Made-in-Italy excellence.
Stroll through charming districts known for craftsmanship, visit exclusive workshops, and meet artisans who continue to create high-quality, handmade pieces using centuries-old techniques. Enjoy the flexibility of optional hotel pick-up, and enhance your day with tailor-made extensions, such as an Uffizi fashion-history tour, visits to the Accademia or Pitti Palace, or a delectable Florentine food tour, where gastronomy meets artistry.
Whether you're passionate about fashion, craftsmanship, or cultural heritage, this private tour offers a unique, immersive journey into Florence’s stylish soul. Perfect for couples, families, and fashion enthusiasts seeking an authentic, inspiring, and customizable experience.
What is included
Included
- Private expert guide
- Personalized itinerary
- Visits to selected designer boutiques and artisan ateliers
- Optional hotel pick-up (if selected)
- Optional extensions: Uffizi fashion history, Accademia, Pitti Palace
Not included
- Meals and Drinks
Recommendations
Tips and Tricks
- Guided visit to Florence’s boutique districts and artisan workshops
- Combine with the Uffizi or Pitti Palace extension for a full-day cultural experience
- Ideal for fashion lovers, shoppers, and travelers seeking authentic craftsmanship
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Book Florence Fashion Boutiques and Italian Artisan Excellence Private Tour
Florence Fashion Boutiques and Italian Artisan Excellence Private Tour
Private
On raphaeltours.com we mainly offer private experiences. This means that the tour is not shared with other guests and can always be tailored to your needs upon request.
Accessible
The tour is designed to be fully accessible for wheelchair users and people with mobility issues. We will do our best to make sure you have a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
Starting at
95 €
per person